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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1903
Page
4
The Lamar Register notes Edgar Allan Poe’s original manuscript of The Bells sold for 2100 dollars while the author struggled for readers. The paper also covers political gusto around Cleveland, Missouri doodles, and rail interests shaping the Southern Pacific franchise.
The cost weary campaign notes a sudden boycott after reports that Ikey Stevens was made to pay his own way at the St Louis fair. The Denver Republican recounts that Missourians required cash for meals and hotel expenses, prompting calls to skip the event.
The Colorado public urged to boycott the Louisiana Purchase Exposition amid a clash with St Louis managers. Ikey, backed by Isaac Newton Stevens, presses cash payments for services and threatens withdrawal of Colorado patronage. A proposed remedy offers theater access and zero charges in exchange for support.
New York May 9 reports a peak season for hot house lambs with spring lambs averaging 30 to 35 pounds and prices around 5.60 per head. A. Paul Jr of West Washington Market handles over half the New York receipts sourcing from Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey New York and as far west as Ohio and Michigan. He offers a circular guide on dressing and marketing lambs for poultry shippers seeking to enter the spring lamb trade.
For sale two white faced bulls three years old two sets of leather work harness one riding plow walking plow Milwaukee binder buggy horse and harness one Jersey cow fresh one Holstein cow fresh eight well broke saddle horses six work horses one Jersey cow fresh one Holstein cow fresh seller QO G M Strarn
A Miss Havemeyer at a literary at home relayed a story of young Alice Roosevelt comforting a crying boy after his balloon floated away. She said the balloon had gone to heaven and the boy would get it again in the afterlife, reflecting on religious sentiment in childhood memory.
A well improved 1600 acre farm with 600 acres irrigated and 1000 acres in pasture, timber, artesian wells, reservoirs, water to waste, six houses, large barns, good fencing. No water rights or rentals. River valley cultivation yields 45 bushels wheat with irrigation. Price 32000. Contact ANDERSON & BEAN Richfis Patiestex. Also medical ads praise Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin.
A promotional notice describes winter waste buildup and sluggish organs blaming it for low appetite and fatigue. It claims Herbine removes waste, aids secretions, and tonics the body to restore strength. A testimonial from Mrs Frank Chiasson of Vatterson La dated June 8 1901 says malaria fever vanished after using Herbine.
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as a universal worm destroyer and stomach tonic for children. Endorsed by Greenville lawyer C. E. Coon and others. promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with testimonials. Recommends Ballard's Snow Liniment for farms and cattle dipping services. Ends with Twain quote and urging proper digestion and health.
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