Lot No 2 and 3 waists sale notice
Lot No 2 and Lot No 3 waists offered for sale. Seven dozen 57e to Toe Waists and five dozen mercerized ginghams and white lawn waists in choice. Prices range from 57e to 75e and up to $1.00.
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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1902
Page
3
Lot No 2 and Lot No 3 waists offered for sale. Seven dozen 57e to Toe Waists and five dozen mercerized ginghams and white lawn waists in choice. Prices range from 57e to 75e and up to $1.00.
Advertises 50e quality per yard fabric and sunbonnets priced at 23 cents each. Mentions multiple items and a simple sales pitch for shoppers seeking bargains. No dates or locations specified in the readable text.
A dog burial ground has opened on the old Madenstarg road near Washington, adjoining the Corcoran estate. Lots sell like standard cemeteries with small fees for grave care, headstones, and grass. Critics note the practice reflects strong sentiment for pets and orderly treatment after death. A separate rail yard graveyard has been opened by the New York Central in Rochester for wrecked cars, requiring workers and equipment to dismantle them.
Report covers a Guatemalan tale of a priest punished for debt with cow duties, a Nice newspaper critique of autos, and a vivid Lincoln sweat box anecdote. It notes global reactions and the abolition of the box on ships, plus local town street and avenue names and a public information card offer from the Enterprise.
Hon George W Swink marked his 66th birthday with a family gathering of thirty five, as Mrs Swink lit a central cake with sixty six tapers. The event was a purely social affair for children and grandchildren, aimed at celebrating youthfulness amid aging.
The article profiles Isaiah Dennes a long-time Rocky Ford resident and Civil War veteran active in local affairs. It details his birth in Oxford Ohio in 1819, service in Illinois and later Colorado, and leadership roles with the Rocky Ford opera house and Building and Improvement associations. It recalls his wartime service, injuries, later civic roles, and family connections including wife Esther Bruner and children Charles and Adaline.
A Philadelphia Record item recounts a housewife plagued by roaches who, after failed insecticides, sends a roach and a penny in a pink wrapped box on the pavement. A passerby picks it up and reportedly roaches vanish from her home while the man’s household may suffer the pests.
A compilation of social notices, visits, business travels, and upcoming events. Details include farewells for Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds to Greenwich Connecticut, new hires at Golden Rule, plans for Sam Meyer’s business venture, stock solicitations for Manzanola Oil and Gas Co, regional trips, garden successes, and a 2 PM Sunday band concert in the city park with a program of marches, solos, and collaborations. Includes shop announcements, health foods offers, and real estate listings.
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