Colorado Tops Beet Sugar Output Surpasses Cane Sugar
A congressional report shows Colorado produced 29 percent of U S beet sugar last year from 85 857 acres, yielding 91 008 45 tons of sugar from beets while Michigan and California followed. The beet industry expands with new factories and growing exports to eastern markets, boosting Colorado’s economy and reducing outbound money.
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Congress
United States
Colorado
Michigan
California
Mississippi River
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
Idaho
Denver Republican
Dr Pieres Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claims Glycerine Enhances Medicine
A historical advertisement touts glycerine as a beneficial additive to Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It claims improved extraction of medicinal properties, nutritive and antiseptic effects, and enhanced digestion and strength. The copy urges readers to request a free book and consult Dr. Pierce, Buffalo, with privacy assurances.
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Pierce
Heche
Jess
Pieres
Buffalo
The Simple Life Reverie and the Nation’s Ills
A satirical critique of American flirtation with a “natural life” as a fashionable cure. The piece argues Americans overindulge in grand schemes to return to nature while retaining modern comforts, delivering self-deceptive cures and hyped retreats that fail to heal society. It laments the continued insanity despite sanctified wilderness trends.
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America
Twice Told Testimony On Kidney Relief From Mrs Farrell
A Jersey City woman cites personal relief from heavy backache swelling feet blurred vision and urinary issues after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says kidney action normalized and she is now well. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Jane Farrell
Ocean Ave
Jersey City
N. J5
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Decision on Geographic Names of Colorado Points
United States Board on Geographic Names ruled on April 4 1906 the accepted names for Colorado locations. Entries include Bison peak in Park County Greeny mountain in Jefferson County Mount Princeton Sawatch range Chaffee County and Mount Sneffels San Juan Mountains Ouray peak Sawatch range and other names across Saguache Fremont Sangre de Cristo and Teller counties. The list specifies preferred forms and objections for many peaks passes and mountains across the state.
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United States Board On Geographic Names
Peax
San Juan Mountains
Rio Grande County
Sangre de Cristo Range
Custer County
Teller County
Greeny Mountain
Front Range
Jefferson County
Hendricks Peak
Mount Hendricks
Huerfano
Cuerno Verde
Hunts
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Saguache
Fremont
Kit Carson
Custer
Mesa
Saguache County
del Norte
Mount Princeton
Sawatch Range
Chaffee County
Mount Sneffels
Ouray
Mount Blaine
Sangre de Cristo
Ohio
Elk Mountains
Gunnison County
Chaffee
Mount Ouray
Ouray Mount
Park County
Sawatch Mountains
Usher
Sierra Blanca
Coxtilla County
Signal
Butte
Douglas County
Tarryall Mountains
Knob
Tronknoll
Iron Mountain
Trout Creek
Park Counties
Bath
Summit
Turkshead
Turkey Head
Turkeyhead
Turka Head
Virginia
Craigs
Bread Dyspepsia and Grape Nuts as Natural Digester
A health feature argues white bread causes digestive issues because it is mostly starch. It cites wheat’s natural diastase, produced when whole grains are processed with moisture and heat, as key to digest starch into grape sugar. Grape-Nuts is presented as a pre digested alternative, reducing bread related troubles after ten to fourteen days.
Famous Lost Treasures and Missing Masterpieces
A historical note asks who could recover missing pieces from famed works. It cites the Venus de Milo in the Louvre, a bronze Egyptian cup worth around 100000, the Dresden Marcella vase valued near 75000, Reynolds portraits once owned by the Earl of Derby, and two Vandykes and a Rembrandt, with rewards and bounties offered by collectors and governments.
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Louvre
London
Europe
Marcel
Dresden
England
Reynolds
Earl of Derby
Vandykes
Rembrandt
Mountaineer Sparks Witty Wedding At Kentucky Justice
A mountaineer marries at a Kentucky clerk’s office after seeking a quick license. The justice asks for two witnesses, the groom objects, then agrees. After vows, the groom protests that the kiss rule is “draggin’ in a lot of funny business” since he says he kissed the bride before entering.
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Blue Grass
Success Magazine
Mountaineer
The Jerusalem Artichoke in Popular Gardening
The article explains Jerusalem artichokes, or Helianthus tuberosus, as sweet, crisp tubers grown from sunflower roots. They can be eaten raw, pickled, or cooked, differ from globe artichokes, and are found in seed catalogs. The author notes taste comparisons to other varieties and their culinary uses.
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Nature
Science
St. Nicholas
Jerusalem
Globe
England's Altitude Distribution Across Regions
The article breaks down England and Wales land by elevation. It shows 58,424 square miles at or below 260 feet, 16,386 between 250 and 50 feet, 10,476 between 40 and 1,000 feet, 698 between 1,000 and 2,000 feet, 1,200 between 2,000 and 3,000 feet, and four areas above 3,000 feet.
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England
England and
Wales
Dr Williams Pink Pills Heal Rheumatism on Topeka Printer
A Topeka printer recounts his severe rheumatism and swelling ending after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He praises the pills for bringing relief, notes others inspired by his tale also benefited, and cites safety and blood-building claims. The ad asserts pills cure rheumatism, neuritic pains, and several conditions, with pricing and ordering details.
Deafness Cures and Misinformation Advertised Claims
Fragmentary OCR text promotes unproven cures for deafness and urges readers to contact Garfield Tea Co for samples. Mentions potions, laxatives, and dubious remedies while warning of unverified treatments and urging readers to seek free samples. Includes stray references to Toledo, Brooklyn, and generic promotion lines.
Important to Mothers Castoria Advice
Advert says examine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children and lists cures. It notes money can make a mule go but not start a car, warning mothers to be cautious with remedies and potential scams.
Oldest Living Thing: Ancient Trees Claim Longevity
The article surveys remarkably old trees with ages from 2,500 to over 6,200 years. It cites De Candolle’s yews in Scotland and Buckinghamshire, a giant Central American baobab, and the Chepultepec cypress, noting trunk circumferences and estimated ages. A Mexican team hints at an even older span.
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London
de Candollo
Fortingal
Perthshire
Hedsor
Bucks
Central America
Chepultepec
Working Girls Benefit From Pinkham's Remedy Claim
A testimonial from Abby F. arrows of Nelsonville Ohio describes relief from nervous headaches back pain irregular periods and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier. She credits improved health and renewed ability to work full shifts and urges others to follow the medicine’s guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Abby FP
Arrows
Nelsonville
Athens Co
Ohio
Tever
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Golo
17Th St
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Jerusalem Artichoke
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W. B. Clark
Buchanan Street
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Kans
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Williams
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Mutl
Aix
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Toledo
Peart Packs
Garfield Tea Co
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