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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
2
A compilation of quips and brief notes from Rocky Ford including opinions on opium cures, Susan B Anthony, Tibetan questions, Uncle Russell Sage, Premier Balfour, golf, trees, manners, life insurance, future humans, Mont Pelee, and various local tidbits about Rhode Island railways, Coco the monkey, Dr Osler, mobs, New Hampshire banks, an auto accident, Waverley editions, and Boston beans.
President Theodore Roosevelt spoke at the Denver Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Brown Palace hotel, outlining regulatory aims for railroads, reclamation policy, and support for the Morgan horse. He urged federal oversight over transportation giants while stressing justice for both public and carriers, with praise for Denver’s industries and leadership.
Story describes how Dr Williams Pink Pills renewed Miss Stella Blocker's blood and ended years of headaches. Blocker, of Leander Louisiana, used the pills after a newspaper notice and reports full recovery after one box. Pills advertised as curing headache neuralgia rheumatism neural problems and more.
A large Arizona cactus business thrives as arid flora are collected and sold to Eastern markets and Europe. A Phoenix nursery focuses on prickly plants while two German gardens run expeditions in Arizona gathering rare specimens. Immense saguras are shipped to Dusseldorf as Philadelphia plans an Arizona garden at Fairmount Park with Gardener Smith coordinating desert flora.
William Rockefeller with a fleet of cars offers to sprinkle the Albany post road and nearby highways with crude oil to lay dust in summer and harden roads to a macadam like surface. He would supply the oil free of charge from Standard Oil cars, with officials to likely test the plan this spring.
A Brooklyn man keeps coffee until palpitations force change. He switches to Postum Food Coffee after learning proper preparation, reports his heart symptoms vanish except when coffee is forced upon him away from home. He praises Postum as a palatable hot beverage with no harmful stimulation. Read The Road to Wellville in every package.
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