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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
1
Over the past two weeks sales staff worked hard to handle crowds while holiday goods drew shoppers. Management notes stock is reduced but in good condition and prices are fair, with decorations pleasing every visitor. Visitors are urged to come in at their earliest convenience.
A humorous poem fragment portrays Dad Muller catching the county judge in a hay field comedy. The judge, mounted yet fat, is fined for contempt of Cupid's court after attempting to woo Maude. The narrative shifts through satirical snippets about astronomy, politics, fashion, and local notices, ending with a public election report and a mining company visit.
Kennedy of the Book Store aims to reserve seats for local patrons to attend Ben Hur during the holiday week in Peeble. A whole car from Rocky Ford and La Junta is hoped to attend, with Kennedy coordinating the reservations. Business notes announce Ramsay Dry Goods Co to consolidate stores in January.
Jas T McAlpin presents a sweet voiced showcase on the American stage at the Grand Opera House with Ywan Hanson performing. December 10 appears in the ad with ticket prices at 25 35 50 and 75 cents.
The annual meeting of the era County Beet association occurs at Rox ky Ford on Saturday January 6 196¢ and the Colorado State Beet Growers association meets in Denver on December 18 1905. No 1906 contracts should be signed before state and local meetings. Growers urged to join by contacting secretary C V Myon or any member.
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