Unusual personal letter from 1800s excursion to Colorado
The readable fragment describes a long letter to Capt. and Mrs. Pollock recounting travel in Colorado, a visit to Monte Vista with Mexicans, a dining scene with hot chili, the use of a water cure, local house life, and a closing note inviting readers to visit Excelsior and Saratoga in a city of about 3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Pollock
Excelsion BeRinas
Jantary
Karr
D W Pollock
Ora andeBert
Ora
Colorado
Briadea
Patvegion
Dobe
Oldreaser
Spoom
Moana
Doga
Tonya
Gnenorth Earver
Lave Sheeld
Chile
Gulag-S
Anylace
Monte Vista
Excelsior
Saratoga
Milwaukee Station
DE Riation
King
Cripps
Monroe Drug Store
Cure for Headache Electric Bitters Claim
Advert says Electric Bitters cure all forms of headache and chronic ailments by stimulating bowels. Claims permanent relief and urge afflicted individuals to try a bottle despite some cases resisting treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Coming Year Promises Stirring News and Price Cuts
A long forecast of the year ahead notes a lively presidential campaign and Congress debates on tariff and finance, with elections, speeches, and international inquiries shaping 1896. It urges subscription to The Republic at low rates and mentions Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier, along with various ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Aesaion
Jone
Venezuelan Commission
Cuba
Africa
Turkey
Tno
St. Louis Republic
Republic
Hood
Masonic Dinner in Somerset Lodge Honor of Washington Birthday
Somerset Lodge Masonic fraternity of Poweraville invites brethren and families to a February 22 dinner. Rev Chivington will deliver an address as part of the Washington birthday commemoration with hopeful strong turnout. The secretary BE Cozanb signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Lodge
Poweraville
Washington
Chivington
Cozanb
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Unisiville
Simmons
Simmons Liver
Simmons Liver Regulator
WJ. H. Zeiln & Co
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Henkle & Sims
West Side Meat Market
FPS
Journal of Ilelrine
W HL Peeke
H Baccees
Cedar St
New York
Thia
Pravender Noottag
Gong
Gulag
Ciotng
Stock
Sedan
Iowa
Cee Mp
G Bickles
Unionville
Missouri
D. Thomas
Central House
Raat
D. Losey
M. D
H. Bonfoey
Otnterest
Charles Tawie
Pit
Care
Barber P
T. d. Taylor
Marth
Taylor
Vna
Cal Dela
Aml Wintaderta
ELY Brothers
Warres
Taft Bros. M.co
Gaus A
EKPPS
Hasler
Wateiing Ixcour
Germany
Silver
Fron
West Virginia
Autluton
Gome
Maryland
Marysville
Aurora
Cranesville
Mt Storm
TarkeMan
Gaston W Uth
Paris
Bingle
Tollettes Publishing Co
Family
Aver’s Pills
Stumench
Ayer
May Johnson
Rider Avenue
New York City
Pilla
Ald Society of the United Brethren To Christ
Bucher
Pawarsville
W.lcout
P. C
Ayor
Dr. Bell
Cras
Stewart Physicisa
Baygeohs
Ashville
Ohio
Bryn
Ateta
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