Travel Letter Promises Antelope Valley Scenic Trip New Mexico Promises Profitable Land Prospects
An editor urges readers to join a January 2 1909 trip from Osceola to Antelope country praising scenery and the four essentials for crops soil sunshine water and work. The letter touts New Mexico climate irrigation crop yields and local resources including alfalfa sugar beets oats wheat beans dairy and cattle, with notes on coal mines and affordable lumber, urging readers to plan and contact offices in David City Osceola and Central City.
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Antelope Valley
United States
Osceola
New Mexico
French Land and Irrigation Company
Colfax
Union
Oklahoma
Wm. Norton
Illinois
M. W. Ward
Mercury Seldon
Brown
Springer
Dawson
Ravon
Foothills
Texas
Georgia
Norton
Polk County
Nebraska
David City
Central City
Christmas Church Programs Around the City
Several churches plan Christmas trees and programs this evening including Methodist Baptist Presbyterian and Lutheran churches. The German church will host Christmas exercises on the valley this evening while Lutheran activities are set for Saturday evening.
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Methodist
the Baptist
Presbyterian Church
Brotherhood and Dorcas Supper Scheduled Jan 8
The Brotherhood and Dorcas announce a church supper for January 8 replacing the New Year’s Eve date. Further details will be provided in a later announcement.
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Brotherhood
Dorcas
Public Sale at the Old Brazee Farm Near Osceola
Auction notice for a farm sale on January 8, 1909 at Peter Johnson’s old Brazee farm one mile north and 24 miles east of Osceola and 34 miles west of Shelby. Items include work horses cattle chickens farm implements and household goods with terms: under $10 cash. $10 plus eight percent bankable notes.
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Peter Johnson
Old Brazee Farm
Osceola
Shelby
Oliver Westberg
E. Mickey
M. E. Larson
Local ads note sales and goods at Oberg Johnson's and Ray's
Merchants advertise salt barrels and rock salt at Oberg Johnsons, ready prepared Lutfish, silverware at Rays, and a carpentry capacity. Dr. Byers returns from Trumbull with family health news. Local cattle sales highlight Hereford top cow at Omaha sale. Residents are urged to bring geese and ducks for fixed prices next week.
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Gilbert Johnegon
Wm. Rogers
Omaha
Oberg & Johnson
Alarm clocks urged at Mitchells Jewelery store
Mr Corn Husker advised to buy a reliable alarm clock at Mitchells Jewelery store, suggesting prudent timekeeping.
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Mitchell’s
Mr. Corn Husker
Mitchells Jewelery Store
Palmer woman returns home after visit with relatives
Miss Elberta Dunning of Palmer, who has been visiting her sister Mrs Will Austin and family, returned to her home Tuesday after a few days with relatives.
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M. W. Byers
Trumbull
J. T. Byers
Elberta Dunning of
Palmer
Will Austin
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Clark & Marquis
Aurora Business College
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Sweden
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