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Benton Notes On History, Local Life, and Winter Weather
Local column recalls Thomas Hart Benton and historic figures, notes Ed Lane's new frame house near Clear Lake designed by Curtis of Conquest, and mentions Beaver county travel. Reports on ducks and bounty changes for coyotes and jackrabbits, neighbor Ridgway building near Ridgeway school, Jackson's heavy mail, and W. R. Hendricks moving stock. Weather and health tips arise with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised locally. Residents move to Colorado claims, others visit A. Myers and Townsends, with a well attended party at H. Townsends.
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