Letter from Wilfred Stewart on New Mexico life in 1910
Wilfred H. Stewart writes from La Jara New Mexico August 31 1910 describing a dry season with little rain since April. He details pasture conditions, farming attempts with mixed success, cattle and sheep herds, diverse wildlife birds and game, uplifted by mentions of cliff dwellings Pueblo Indians and Domingo Indians. He notes elevation up to 11200 feet and forecasts snow by mid October and plans to visit cliff dwellings before fall's end.
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Wilfred W. Stewart
Agnes Stewart
la Jara
New Mexico
Valley Grande
Iowa
Domingo
Shelton
Wonderful Remedy Cures Indigestion Says Lansing Man
Stephen Waite of Lansing Michigan writes that MI O NA stomach tablets cured his stomach disease after three boxes. He says the remedy stopped pain in five minutes, cleared sourness and gas, and restored appetite and digestion. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee at 50 cents a large box.
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Stephen Waite
Lansing
Michigan
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Why Is a Fly Affects Society Says Dr Hutchinson
Dr Woods Hutchinson delivered a satirical yet sobering talk at a Washington session on why flies matter. He mocked fly samples as deadly catalog entries and warned clean living households to wipe out flies, citing disease links and massive death tolls while urging swift public action.
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Washington
American Civic Association
Woods Hutchinson
Hutchison
Eberth
Alaska
United States
Miss Roberta Buist De Jaron To Inherit Wealth In Trust
Philadelphia December report states Roberta Buist De Jaron will inherit the bulk of 10 million dollars in trust from her grandfather Robert Buist the seed merchant who died last week at the Bellevue Stratford hotel Probate proceedings occurred in Philadelphia. The note adds she previously ran away from the Bellevue Stratford with a middle aged waiter who had a wife.
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Philadelphia
Roberta Buist de Jaron
Robert Buist
V Bellevue Stratford Hotel
Christmas flowers line offered by Keck Floral Co
Keck Floral Co announces a selection of blooming plants and cut flowers for Christmas. Ferns and azaleas are highlighted as seasonal options.
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Keck Floral CO
Pullman Rates Fall Under Interstate Ruling
Washington Dec 20 The Interstate Commerce Commission fixes charges for upper Pullman berths at 80 percent of lower berth rates and tentatively approves a new rate schedule to take effect by Jan 20 The Pullman Company accepts the Loftus case conclusions lowering long distance lower berth rates and all upper berth rates This wide cut covers main line rails but excludes the New Haven Great Northern and Milwaukee reducing annual revenue by about 1 5 million
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Washington
United States
Interstate Comerce Commission
Pullman Company
Loftus
New Haven Road
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Christmas parcels held for misaddressed mail rules
Washington DC December 20 reports thousands of packages labeled Dont open until Christmas are held at post offices or sent to dead letter. The writing makes parcels subject to letter rates of two cents per ounce. Printed slips may be used on merchandise rate mail. Holiday greetings on cards are allowed if under the limit.
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Washington, D. C
Hall's Catarrh Cure Warns Against Mercury Drops
An article advises avoiding mercury based remedies for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. It claims the medicine contains no mercury and is taken internally with tests and testimonials offered. Prices listed at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Lumbago Relief with Foley's Kidney Remedy Cited
J. W. Greer of Greenwood Mississippi suffered severe lumbago and required injections. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy he reports full relief from the back pain. Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mcklhinney Drug Co. are mentioned as sources.
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J. W. Greer Greenwood
Foley
Lemmon
Mcklhinney Drug Co
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Sold Here
Modern hair care trends boost sage tea sales. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, a hair growth and color restoration remedy, is sold at 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle and available by mail from Wyeth Chemical Co. in New York City. Mc Elhinney Drug Co. also recommends it.
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Wyeth's
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
McElhinney Drug Co
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Steck
Steck’s
the Gift Store OF
Oteck
Garidnory Pdritha
Wilfred H. Stewart
Lemmons Pharmacy
The
Roberta DE Janon
Interstate Commission
Cook & Sherman
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