Alfalfa's Growth and Value in Western Agriculture
A Pittsburg Times piece extols alfalfa as a versatile forage crop thriving in semi arid west regions. It discusses its drought tolerance, deep roots, soil benefits, high digestible content, and expanding use for fattening cattle lambs and hogs. It notes New Mexico's early adoption, yields of three to five tons per acre, and prices for hay and seed.
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Henry Hall
Pittsburg
West
New Mexico
Elias T. Clark
Santa Fe
France
Clark
Otero
New Mexico Agricultural Experiment Station
Kansas
Missouri
All for the Best and a Distant Dream of Education
Dialog from a Washington Star clipping features Mr Cumrox and his daughter Ethelinda, contrasting pride in her essay with the cost of education. A cholera and diar rhoca remedy advertisement urges readers to buy for summer disorders, claiming quick relief and life-saving value.
Housekeeping Quip From New York Weekly
A humorous exchange about marriage and housekeeping quotes a mother asking if the fiancée knows housekeeping and the son replying he will be the happiest man and that she will not clean the house often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Weekly
Hillis Says $50,000 Salary Brings Devilish Burden
The Baltimore American notes that a $50,000 salary is like going to the devil on a toboggan while Waggsby argues the city’s garbage system is failing. The Atlanta Constitution cites Hillis as finding moral risk in high earnings, and the Chicago Post recalls the fountain pen inventor amid a joking exchange with a demon about cussing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Hillis
Atlanta Constitution
Rival firms seek cost details to outdo each other
The excerpt shows a business expert refusing to inspect a rival plant without consent, then being urged to reveal rivals' costs to raise profits. It also promotes Dr King's New Life Pills claiming to convert weakness to strength and energy, priced at 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tey
Raymond Stevens
Dr. King
Washington College commencement sparks praise for president general
At Washington College's first commencement after General Lee became president, sixteen young men spoke with flattering references to Lee. He grew restless and asked for fewer speakers, joking about all four speaking at once. A separate reader note from Verbena Alabama claims a life-changing cure for piles via Bucklen's Arnica Salve, 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington College
Lee
Professor Allen
F.A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Indigestion Ties to Weak Hearts Say Doctors
An old medical claim argues most heart trouble is not organic but caused by indigestion. It states that stomach distention from poor digestion pressures the heart, and that a remedy called Kedol Digestives relieves stomach and heart strain. Prepared by JC DeWitt & Co Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renery
D.kauble
JC. Dewitt & Or
Ohioadg
A. E Howell
Mining supply teams sought for Carthage haul
Teams are invited to haul coal lumber and props to the Carthage mines. Address A H Hirrer San Antonio NM. Call at The Chieftain office for fancy stationery.
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Carthage
A. H. Hirrer
San Antonio
N. M
Lost flood wrecks four room Lawrence house
A Lawrence advertisement reports a flood loss listing a four room house with possible kitchen damage and mentions furniture tools and a carpenter's work bench amid the wreckage. It cites Willi and Thacher associated with the Kansas City Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Willi
Thacher
Kansas City Journal
Notice of Sale in Socorro County New Mexico Mining Claim
Sheriff of Socorro County to sell at public auction the undivided one fourth interest in the Deadwood mining claim in Cooney District New Mexico. Judgment along with costs and interest to be satisfied from the sale proceeds. Sale set for July 20 1903 at 10 o clock at the court house door Socorro. Lxanpeo Baca sheriff.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Socorro
New Mexico
Dickie & Crawford
Rose W. Thomas
Ross W. Thomas
Deadwood
Cooney
Socorro County
Bocorro County
City of
County of Socorro
Territory
Rosa W. Thomas
N. M
A. D
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Swisher
The
University of New York City
J. CG. Duncan
California
Fachrre
J Kornitzer, M. D., A. M
Ee Ki
Kittrell
Duxtist
Aheyta Block
San Marcial
Harvey House
Dougherty
Attorney AT Law
G. Fitch
Terry Mioek
Socorro, Ome
W Bi, Kelley
Vy. & Childers, Attorney AT Law
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Pohle & Parmelee
Champa St
Denver
Cole, Assayers and Chemists
England
Servey. Com
New York
Chicago
San
Chambon
Pr. E, Gurlingame & Uvsky Oo Ae
Lawrence St
M & Co
Tris Botton
Boards of Health
Chamberlain
Wisconsin
Paradise
Harting
Chicago Post
Geneva Briggs
Minneapolis
Minn
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Doctor J. Kornitzer
Socorxo
J. Kornitzer
New Mixtco
Entey City
Socorro Co
Jas. Bherin
Albert Rollins
F. M. Burk
W. Smith
A. H. Amaden
Florence Group of Mines
Vis
Florence
Lone Jack
Silvernite
Summit
Los Angeles
United States
Herber
Lxanpeo Baca
Kansas City
Saint Louie
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Jackeonville
G. W. Martin General Western
17Th St
Colo
Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton
Givane Luera
Proprietors
Lump J
T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
First Clans
Keelesvezs
Uva Ont
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