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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1897
Page
8
A reader quits his subscription blaming the paper for Christmas season crowds and hair curling trends. He jokes that the paper is too small to cover the holidays and wishes for a Sunday edition with a red supplement. He praises the editorials and news but notes insufficient circulation for the holiday demand.
A stranger on Sumner Avenue points out to a bicyclist that his beacon and lamp are failing. The exchange uses playful ornate phrasing as a Boston street scene unfolds at dusk with a newsboy breaking the moment.
A brief dialogue shows a Northern man urging land buys in Arkansas while a Native man complains of hunger on his ten acres. The exchange hints at settler-native tensions and economic strain in frontier land disputes.
Eastern and foreign capitalists will learn Colorado's 1896 progress in the Denver Republican New Year edition. The paper claims Colorado will outshine neighboring states and urges residents to mail copies to friends abroad at five cents each. Send names to The Denver Republican, Denver.
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