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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
2
A long column reviews political can didates and party shifts including Pred A Sabin for State Senator in the Twenty Third District and mentions McKinley Roosevelt as presidential choices. It covers rural free delivery momentum, a stir over saloon licenses, and the Sugar Beet notes with planting guidance and company news.
A critical look at country editors who live in envy and praise, balancing public esteem against party politics. It notes the fragile line editors walk in favor or disapproval from readers, then shifts to topics in Rocky Ford including Towne’s silver stance, a new business block, a spring store opening, Mrs. Estella Pope Henry settling in, the Craig-Way stock company, and a minor cyclone damage at Hon. W. B. Ebert’s ranch.
A newly graduated optician from Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology announces eye testing free and precise frame fitting. He operates daily 2 to 4 p m at Dr. Kearby's Drug Store in Rocky Ford. Also notes available are several hardwood bedsteads for sale near Washington School House.
Auction style sale announced by Thos Mollett ten miles south of town including cattle milk cows hogs and farm machinery with eight months credit. Also sale of a fine Plymouth Rock flock and four room cottages for sale or rent near Washington School House. Eggs for setting Buff Plymouth Rocks advertised with fertility guarantee from J W Atkinson one mile southeast of Rocky Ford. Listings include farm implements tracts near town and Gibson's Racket Store contact details.
Local Rocky Ford ad details employment requests from Van Leuben and Samuel Stover alongside a broad goods list. It promotes packaged coffee bacon potatoes flour fruit and vegetables, fresh meat, dairy, soap and Oats with prices and daily specials at a Rocky Ford shop on the south side.
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