A Great Industry. Thousands of Acres Devoted to Orchards
Grand Junction Colorado October reports horticulture as a rising industry. The Grand Junction area hosts vast peach orchards and vineyards, with 45 000 acres developed in 15 years. Proximity to mining camps sustains fruit demand, while irrigation from Rio Grande tributaries supports crops. The article profiles profits, orchard types, and regional climate advantages enabling high yields and steady markets. It highlights a single eight acre example with strong profits and outlines apple and pear belt potential along Canon City Fort Collins and San Luis valley.
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Grand Juncobox
Colo
Rio Grande
Western
Colorado
Denver
Pueblo
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Grand River
Glenwood Springs
Grand Junction
North Fork
Gunnison
Paonia
Delta
California
W. A. Kennedy
Kennedy
Canon City
Fort Collins
Great
San Luis Valley
Connecticut
Attire of Women How Knickerbockers Topple Bloomers
Special correspondence from Cornine notes that bifurcated garments for female cyclists face far less protest now than Bloomer fashions did in the 1860s and 1870s. It recalls Bloomer attire with Garibaldi waist and trousers, public reception, and a few lifelong wearers such as Miss Soper and Miss Prescott, plus lingering hair and bonnet styles.
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Council Bluffs
Mary Soper
Hackensack
N. J
Miss Prescott
Hallowell
BE. A. D
Story of the Stars and Zodiac Faith in Birth Influences
Brooklyn correspondent notes a revival of belief in zodiac influence on life. The piece explains the twelve signs, their elements, and traits with Leo as a focal example, and includes an anecdote of a Wall Street speculator led to self-discovery by an astrologer. It argues the stars illuminate human nature and how to resist their sway.
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Brooklyn
Aries
Taurus
Capricornus
Gemini
Cancer
Lea
Virgo
Libra
Scales
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Archer
Aquarius
Pisces
Leo
Aguarius
Capricorn
Lee
Wall Street
Evesnor Kirk
Outre Mer A Parisian View Of Bourget Latest Work
Paris critic discusses Paul Bourget on his American visit and the serial in Figaro titled Outre Mer It notes Bourgets satire targets all classes especially plutocrats and Depew It contrasts his fiction and essays and mentions his marriage and Paris residence with two distinct writing rooms.
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Paul Bourget
Rence
Paris
America
United States
New York
M. Bourget
Bourget
Chauncey M. Depew
the Figaro
Mr. Depew
Depew
France
Guy de Maupassant
Antwerp
Sively
Rue Madame
Latin Quarter
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Gila
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F. H. Garfield
Jamestown
N. Y
J. A. Beatty
Oil City
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Kinzua
Bradford
Salamanca
Olean
Seston
Irvinton
Tigioute
Tionesta
Pittsburgh
Buffalo Express
OIL City Express
W.S. Leffard
R. Bell
Sup’t
J. A. Fellows
Exchange St
Buffalo, N.Y
Arren
Farnswort
Garfield
Vande
Dunham’s Mills
Saree Norte
Clarendon
Cornea
Underwood’s. If
Calmont
Wood
East Branch
Ridgway
Erie
Vanderarift
Gate
Dunham’s Mill
Eld
Tionesta Valley Railroad
Tiona
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Barnes
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Shefield
Welf Run
Shefield Junction
Wesf Run
Wolf Run
Shefeld
P & W RR
Jerry Crary
P. & R. Division
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Sunbury
Lancaster
Baltimorea
Washington
Baltimore
Pullman
Williamsport
Clarrisburg
Arrivins
Kane
Wras
Sunder
Ene
Renovo
Midgway
A. Ma
Prevost, JR. Wood
Treat
M.S. Lirrann
Story OF the Stars
Eleanor Kirk
Scott & Bowne
N.Y
Aceh
Sam Pies
York Chemical Works
York, Pa
First National Bank
L. D. Wetmore
M. Beecher
Cashier
Warren County
England
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
J. K. Ronne
Wanamaker & Brown’s. Celebrated Clothing
Hickory St
Warren, Penn’a
J.K. Ronne
Wyman
Conarro
Carver House
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