Government land opening under Carey Act near Laramie
Wyoming State Land Commissioner to distribute 7 000 acres irrigated land at Coopstake near Laramie and Denver on Union Pacific main line. Land offered at 50 cents per acre with Old Est Reservoir and Direct Water Rights at 5 dollars per acre cash and 3 dollars per acre annually for ten years. Free trip and two town lots to applicants before May 1. Tallmadge Buntin Land Co agents Chicago offer applications and circulars.
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State Land Commissioner of
Wyoming
Coopstake
Laramie
Denver
Union Pacific
Tallmadge-Buntin Land Co
Railway Exchange
Chicago
A Republican Reliance and Munyon Almanac Noted
A humorous reference to a child reciting Taft in the Psalm is cited from Lippincott's. The Munyon Almanac is praised as a complete guide with moon phase data and popular culture topics including phrenology palmistry dream interpretation and beauty tips. It promises free delivery from the Munyon Remedy Company in Philadelphia.
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Norris
Taft
Lippincott’s
Munyon
Munyon Remedy Company
Philadelphia
Show Only Four Inches Of Shingle On Roofs Says Judge
Architectural note reports Judge Balcom urging a street crowd to limit shingle exposure to four inches rather than six. A bystander joked about no shingles showing, and the judge quipped that roofs with none show must use many shingles. The moment ended with laughter.
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Twiggs County
Early Morning Poems
Mrs Dusenberg reads a newspaper as she jokes about a man who writes four magazine poems every morning before breakfast. Her husband Hiram replies that writing with an empty stomach would be a terrible strain.
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Hiram
Mrs. Dusenberg
Invention of Porcelain Display in China
At a porcelain display in China an exhibitor claimed literature places porcelain invention about 25 centuries before Christ. Foreign experts doubt the art existed before the seventh century of this era.
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China
Prize Food Praised for Palatable Economy and Health
A Nebru woman extols Grape-Nuts as the best breakfast food after seven years of use. She credits it with stabilizing her nerves after quitting tea and coffee and notes her children thrive on it with no stomach troubles. She adds it saves doctor bills and is economical. The letter is attributed to Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
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Nebru
Postum Co
Battle. Creek
Mich
Wellville
Passing of Teller 4as Unique Record in That He Has Served 18 Years as Republican and 12 Years as Democrat Without Interruption
Washington dispatches note Charles I Hughes of Denver was elected to succeed Henry M Teller as U S senator. The piece honors Teller as the Rockies’ grand old man, recalls his long service, and outlines his rise from New York to Colorado politics and his cabinet tenure.
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4As
Washington
Charles I. Hughes
Denver
United States Senate
Henry M. Teller
Hughes
Henry Moore Teller
Rockies
Teler
West
Colorado
New York State
Teller
Great West
Illnois
United States
Senate
Arthur
Great American Plains
Capitol
Louis
1896
The Night of the Game and Various Advertisements
A fragment from a periodical page featuring a comic scene about a student’s place, a cold rebuke from a landlady, and scattered ads. It includes medical product pitches for bronchial relief, piles cure, soothing children’s aids, and tobacco promotions, with a Tacitus quote and stray proverbs.
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Eh Chen
California
Louisville, KY
San Francisco, Cal
London
England
New York,ny
Wisconsin Sphinx
Brown
John L Brown & Son
Mass
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Carters
Witl Refuse
America
Egypt
Wilada
Salzer Seed CO
Box W
la Crosse
Wis
Western
Canada
Correspondence National Kidtional Association
Ottawa
W. W. Bennett
New York Site Building
Omabs
Rebrasta
Lincoln
Cressems Mfg. Ce
Beattie
Baker’s Cocoa
Putnam -Adeless
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