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Rocky Ford Enterprise in Rocky Ford, Colorado

03 Apr 1908

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Rocky Ford Enterprise

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Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

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2

New Precedent In Insanity Case With Holmes

William H. Holmes of Omaha is on trial for embezzling $700 as he mounts an insanity defense. Local witnesses, including Bam Hoff and George Stryker, testify to his strange behavior and routines while Holmes’ attorney notes many leaders in arts and politics are deemed crazy. The New York Post mocks the defense, contending the act shows insanity.

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William H. Holmes Omaha Bam Hoff Holmes George Stryker New York Post Bernard Shaw New York Weekly New Boston William of Germany David Jayne Hill America Berlin Bremen Haiti Jamaica J. O. Stewart Jasper County R. C. Horne Kansas City Post Japan China Raritan River Perth Amboy N. J San Francisco New Orleans Louisiana Canal Zone New England Kimball S. C Port Au Prince Navy Department Mexico City James Clark McCracken Barber County Kansas Wellington Queen & Crescent Lexington Jackson Millers’ Trust Millers Western Railroads Denver Chilapa Mexico E. L. Phillip Union Refrigerator ‘Transit Company Milwaukee McClure Publishing Company New York Mississippi North Dakota William J. Bryan East Feliciana Parish Norwood Wichita Kan Col Gorgas Cannon Cullom Hopkins Deneen Busse Chicago Leland Springfield Charlemagne Tower Hill William Hague Tennessee Nashville Paris Valdez Alaska Atlantic Federal Supreme Court Hadley Missouri F. A. Miller Utica Neb St. Louis Rock Island Daily News Englewood Wear Coal Company Pittsburg Western David Starr Jordan Stanford University California N. R. Nichols Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan Henry Watterson Louisville Courier-Journal Havana A. H. Sniff M. E. Brundridge Logan Iowa Charles Cuthbert Hall Union Theological Seminary of New York A. W. Greely Arctic Durham White Stevens Meyer R. Bimberg Bim Button Man I. F. Guiwits A. N. Kellogg Kansas City Duke of Devonshire Cannes Taft Gen. Grant Victor N. Metcalf Secretary of the Navy
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The Man We Envy And Other Wry Reflections

A compact column of satirical musings on happiness, class, and society. It cites Shaw on envy, notes the stable temper of contentment, and pokes fun at plutocratic marriages, plumbing prices, odd Alabama tales, and rail industry quirks with a wry, period voice.

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Week's News Highlights From Congress and World Affairs

The report cites Judge Wilfley’s censure for bench harshness and legal ignorance. It notes a tariff revision push, free pulp and paper, efforts to undo Harriman land grants, and a new currency commission. It covers Senator La Follette’s Aldrich bill stance and naval nurse corps approval, plus multiple international and domestic items.

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Congressional L. R. Willey United States Court For China Wilfley Congress House Committee On Public Lands Harriman Congressional Currency Commission Teller House Robert E. Lee Washington la Follette Senate Hal Milton William J. Bryan United States Florida Senator Warner Missouri Mississippi River
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Conscience Spans Twenty Years Over Soap Theft

A Minnesota storekeeper recalls a cake of soap stolen twenty years earlier after receiving a letter from the thief. The note admits the act and pays for the misdeed with two cakes to replace the one taken. In a separate vignette a patient compliments a doctor for deducing his thought.

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Alabama Smith Minnesota Edward Hamilton St. Paul Hamilton Sunday Magazine
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Cuticura Cure Prompts Baby Eczema Gone

A Kansas mother credits Cuticura products with curing her infant's eczema after three months of ineffective medical treatment. She reports dramatic improvement after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, leaving the child two and a half years old with clear skin and no recurrence. The piece also recounts a millinery Spring Opening riot over a reduced sale price, ending with a floorwalker’s quip about knights.

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M. L. Harris Alton Kan
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The Real Meaning of Neuralgia and Its Remedy

An old discussion defines neuralgia as nerve pain and cites blood impoverishment and nerve weakness as causes. It claims relief from pain comes quickly with ST JACOBS OIL and stresses nourishing food to rebuild both muscles and nerves. The excerpt ends with a quip about a mother and a line about leaving laundry.

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ST. Jacobs Oil
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Poor George and the boyhood of legends

A humorous exchange about George Washington as a boy contrasts fatherly advice on discipline with a hard line on parental responsibility. The quote from Uncle Remus’ Magazine features Mr Billy Sanders urging penalties for parents whose sons go wrong, and cautions against overstrict child-raising.

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Billy Sanders Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus
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A Good Disposition Valued Over Gold and Jewels

A quotation notes that a good disposition surpasses riches and power, valuing character above gold, sapphires, or the wealth of the mighty. It emphasizes virtue and inner worth as the supreme treasure.

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Martineau
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