Romance in New Mexico History Court of Private Land Claims
The Court of Private Land Claims records reveal historic romance in land grant settlement. Oral testimony traces frontier marches, adobe homes, missions, forts, water disputes, and Indian conflicts, linking Spanish conquest to American history across deserts and mountains. A chimney of early settlements, raids, and colonization stories follows. Also notes Mr Joseph Pominville of Stillwater Minnesota who credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets after doctor recommended relief. For sale at 25 cents per box by all druggists.
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Court of Private Land Claims
Wilbur F. Stone
Abraham
Lot
New
World
City
Mexico
el Paso del Norte
Rio Grande
Spain
Prescott
Trans- Missouri
Pacific
American Desert
Nile
Ganges
Joseph Pominville
Stillwater
Minn
Alex
Richard
Chamberlain
Rebuking The Indolent on the Levee Misery
Two men on a hot day debate watermelons and generosity in a tense exchange. Moses scolds Tom for laziness while Tom asks for gifts, exposing a sharp taunt about worth and desire. The dialogue frames a racist, colonial tone with dialect.
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Moses
Tom
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Promoted For Coughs
Advertisements trumpet Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as a cold remedy with testimonials from Mrs. A Barr of Houston Texas dated January 31 1902 claiming a cure for a bad cough. Prices 25 50 and 1.00 with the Socorro Drug and Supply Co selling the product. Another item notes a joke about a lecturer refund and vote back to an audience. Ballard’s Snow Liniment praised by Mrs. Josie Sumner Bremond Texas dated April 15 1902 for growing pains frost bite and leg aches with prices 25 50 and 1.00 and sold by the same dealer.
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Ballard
A. Barr
Houston
Texas
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
Josie Sumner
Bremond
D. H. Byrnes
Doversville
Love One Another preached by the Rev Saintly
An anecdotal note on a sermon titled Love One Another invites young people to attend church with the preacher. A humorous exchange is included about practicing what is preached at home verified by a Life magazine anecdote. An endorsement for Ballard's Snow Liniment from D H Byrnes mentions relief from a bruised leg after two weeks bedridden. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised by J A Gulledge for curing piles after other remedies failed.
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Mr. Saintly
J. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
One Done the Other Not Began
A humorous Yale Record snippet contrasts Primus and Secundus on evolution and progress with a line about hauling and express services offering phone contact at number 70.
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Primus
Darwin
Secundus
Yale Record
Do you Want the Earth The Southwest journal promo
A Chicago based monthly illustrated journal named The Earth offers articles on the Southwest and California with farmer and stockman letters, editorials, and immigration advocacy. Subscriptions cost 25 cents a year or 50 cents for six months sent to five eastern friends.
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the Earth
The
Santa Fe
Southwest
California
Railway Exchange Building
Chicago
Whooping cough relief praised by Alabama mother in 1901
Mrs. D. W. Capps of Capps Alabama credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her children's whooping cough in spring 1901. She says it kept the cough loose lessened the severity and frequency of spells and counteracted pneumonia. For sale by all druggists.
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D. W. Capps
Capps
A New Little Task In Card Distribution
An expert sets a puzzle on distributing fifty two cards to four players thirteen each. The piece notes the vast number of possibilities far exceeding common numbers and offers the illustration that even all Earth’s population over vast time would not exhaust one hundred thousandth of the ways. Card printing offered at The Chieftain office.
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Earth
The Hour Hand of Eternity Lecture in Berlin
Sir William Crookes spoke in Berlin on atomic dissociation seen in radium and other elements. He warned that this decay affects all matter, from sunshine to rain to storms, and could herald an hour when matter vanishes.
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Berlin
William Crookes
Editor rides interurban. mocks conductor and riders
The Industry Enterprise editor rode the new interurban line to Macomb and criticized the conductor for letting passengers stand in the aisle before the train stops. He warned that riders could be jolted into a passenger's lap, calling the scene comic and noting reactions from women and a witty young man.
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Editor of
Industry
Tlt
Macomb
Century Rider Claims by Exaggeration
A Nashville era quip notes Hicks-Billson praising himself as a century rider while Wicks counters it would take him a hundred miles. The exchange appears in a Louisville Journal item and a Yonkers Statesman piece highlights a woman voting question and secret ballot remark.
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Hicks—Billson
Wicks
Louisville Journal
Yonkers Statesman
Runaway Match Foiled as Father Recaptures Bridegroom
A brief exchange notes a runaway match interrupted when the bridegroom is seized by the bride’s father and brought back, ending the elopement attempt.
Weight Question Sparks Grocer's Answer Exchange
A classroom joke about ounces in a pound shows a teacher asking the question and a student replying it depends on the grocer, highlighting measurement ambiguity.
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Tommy
World’s Fair St Louis Season Tickets On Sale
Ticket details for the World’s Fair in St. Louis list season tickets available April 15 to November 15 at 60.50 for round trip. final limit December 15. Also sixty-day tickets on sale April 25 to November 20 at 50.40. ten-day tickets on sale April 27 to November 30 at 345.40.
Seaside Excursions to San Francisco and return fares
Seaside excursions advertise round trips to San Francisco for 55.00 and to Los Angeles Redondo Santa Monica or San Diego 35.00. Tickets on sale Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from May through September inclusive final return limit November 30 1904. Wanstrp seeks county manager for an old established house offering 18.00 weekly salary with expenses advanced and monthly checks from Chicago.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Redondo
Santa Monica
San Diego
Caxton Bildg
Chicago
Reprint of Session Laws 1899 and 1901 for sale
A single volume reprint of the Session Laws of 1899 and 1901, prepared under the 1903 act, is offered by the Secretary of the Territory at cost. Mail postpaid to any address for $2.15. Visit The Chieftain office for fancy stationery and assorted goods.
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Territory
Ladies Capsules Gardes Guaranteed to Cure Leucorrhoea
Safe reliable medical cure ad promises to treat leucorrhoea and female weakness with guaranteed results. Address Mo Pro p Pharmacy lock box 323 Kansas City Missouri for particulars. For sale by Socorro Drug and
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Prop
Kansas City
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
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DR. Swisher
University of New York City
Socorro
New Mexico
Pe Cc
G. Duncan
California Street
LEE. Kittrell, Denrist
Abeyta Block
San Marcial
Harvey House
J Kornitzer, M. J
A. M
Freeman & Cameron, Attorneys AT Law
Carlsbad, New Mexico
M. Dougherty
Attorney AT Law
James G. Fitch
Terry Block
E. Kelley
Childers
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elfego Baca
Carthage Goal Mining CO
M. In
Ifilton & Giyane Luera, Proprietors
Arwine
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
National Life Insurance Co
U. S. of A
Congress
C. Severns
H. Chambon
N. M
King
Marne
Corrnants &c
Muni Co
Imerican
Romance IN
Liverpool Post
Mili
Fell River
Serre Vagunsinn
Isiood
Sterling Memedy Cap
N.Y
Doctor J. Kornitzer
J. Kornitzer
DeWitt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Uae
Geneva
Minneapolis
T Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
St. Louis
May
Hanna House
Frisco Asa
ST. Loui
Finols
Indiana
Mississippi
Kansas
Arkansas
Alabama
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indian Ter
Tel Cees Rhs
Bouhy
Maritin
Gaheral Agerrr
Denver
Orake
DiNg
Pawan Acer
Lane Orry
Wan
T. A. John
Genenat Agen
Wurre
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