Summer Round Trip Rates From Colorado to Destinations
COLORADO The greatest summer resort state in America, $23.15 round trip to Denver, Colorado Springs or Pueblo, $33.15 round trip to Glenwood Springs. Proportion ately low rates to many other points. PACIFIC COAST ROUND TRIP $68.60 to San Francisco, Los Angeles. $65.40 to Portland, Seattle, Victoria or Vancouver. $81.75 for Grand Tour includ ing all coast cities. YELLOWSTONE PARK $39.90] to Mammoth Hot Springs and return additional charges for hotels and staging in Park. TO THE EAST Low round trip rates to princi al points in Michigan, Canada, St. Lawrence River, Adirondack Mts. and New England, reduced rates June 19 and 20 via New York City to Boston. OTHER ROUND TRIP RATES $36.15 Salt Lake City, Utah, $23.45 Hot Springs, S. D. Horn Basin Excursion p ersonally conducted home seekers' excursions 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month, under aidance of D. Clem Deaver G eneral Agent Landseekers' Information Bureau, Omaha, to assist settlers to secure irrigated lands in the Big Horn Basin, Wyo., and Yellowstone Valley, Mont. No matter where you are going this Summer I can give you rates, and useful information and inter esting llustrated folders. ASK FOR THEM PLEASE.
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Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Yellowstone Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Park
Michigan
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Adirondack Mts
New England
New York City
Boston
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
S. D. Horn Basin
Aidance
D. Clem Deaver
Landseekers’ Information Bureau
Omaha
Big Horn Basin
Wyo
Yellowstone Valley
Mont
Miss Maud Erdice Returns From Keota to Iowa City
Miss Maud Erdice arrived Saturday evening from Keota and departed on No 2 for Iowa City. She is recovering rapidly from a recent operation and will soon be herself again. Her brother Earl accompanied her.
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Miss Maud Erdice
Keota
Iowa City
Miss Maud
Earl
Hollister Tea Promises Strength For Weak Stature
A vintage ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as turning frail people into strong healthy individuals. It claims to build flesh and muscle with tea or tablets, priced at 352 cents, advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Nakes
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and
McElhinney Drug Co
Devices For Making Timber Cutting Easier On Farm
A Soda of farm and garden devices includes an ax handle clamp guiding a double saw with a roller support to steady the cut, patented by Levi Smith of Marshfield Ore. Also describes a wide edge sawhorse and notes that national forests produced over 280 million board feet last year with 360000 acres cut, urging farmers to use forests more productively.
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Scientific American
Levi Smith
Marshfield
Coos County
Ore
Study of Dairy Form and Key Cow Features
A concise guide to dairy form linking anatomy to milk production. It details important score points for dairy cows, notably a large stomach and udder, plus the example of Diploma's Brown Lassie as a model of dairy type. It emphasizes using the cow's record and Babcock test for value, and advises farmers to compare their stock to the illustrated dairy form.
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Babcock
Farmers Advocate
Ben Franklin 22 His Kite
A children’s tale recounts young Benjamin Franklin as an athletic boy who swims expertly and uses a kite as a sail to cross a pond. He ties a long string to a stick, straddles the shore, and lets the kite pull him across the lake with the other boy carrying his clothes.
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America
Benjamin Franklin
Ben
Method to treat oats against smut using formalin solution
To destroy the germs of smut on oats and other seeds add half a pound of formalin to thirty gallons of water, spread the seed on a barn floor and sprinkle the solution over it, making it thoroughly damp. Then shovel it into a pile and cover it with sacks or blankets for about two hours, so that the chemical may act on the grain. The grain may then be dried for future use, but it is better to sow it at once. Thirty gallons will treat 100 to 150 bushels of grain.
Utilitarian Advice on Repairing a Broken Hoe
The guidance urges not discarding a hoe with a short handle. Take it to a blacksmith to straighten along the line of the handle and sharpen it. Useful around a chicken house or in the garden for weeding, lifting plants, and repotting tasks.
First Man Here Than Second in Rome Origin
The saying I had rather be the first man here than the second man in Rome is attributed to Julius Caesar. Plutarch notes a Caesarian reply to a joke about rivalries, stressing the value of local primacy over distant status.
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Rome
Plutarch
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Alps
Giant public clock in Philadelphia towers above city
A public building clock in Philadelphia ranks among the world’s largest. Its dials measure twenty five feet in diameter, the minute hand travels about a foot each minute, and the mechanism sits 360 feet above street level. The project cost nearly $30,000. The Mechlin cathedral clock exceeds it in dial diameter.
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Philadelphia
St. Rombold’s Cathedral
Mechlin
Belgium
Stylish Mr. L. E. Phant on a heavier overcoat
The remark attributed to Mr. L. E. Phant laments a heavy overcoat and jokes about needing a lighter garment for spring, reflecting a lighthearted fashion moment.
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Mr. L. E. Phant
The Kitten's Mittens
There’s a white Angora kitten with mittens of the blackest fur on each paw. She is in a plight as she cannot take her gloves off when she goes to bed at night. A friend says it seems to fret her.
Rat in the Room at the Star Tonight and New Assistant at I Rothschild
Local brief notes a rat sighting at the Star tonight. Max Kurtz appointed as new assistant at the I Rothschild dry goods store. Chas Edgington of Ainsworth visited the city Saturday. Mrs Harvey Young of Winfield visited J A Young home. Mrs Dr Ed McConnaughey and son William returned from Des Moines. Mrs Florence McChesney Milmoe and baby Marion returned to Chicago after visiting McChesney home.
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Max Kurtz
I. Rothschild
Chas. Edgington
Ainsworth
Mrs. Harvey Young
Winfield
J. A. Young
Ed McConnaughey
William
Des Moines
Florence MecChesney-Milmoe
Marion
Chicago
McChesney
Notice of Change and Amendments to Washington Telephone Co Articles
Notice records amendments to the Articles of Incorporation of the Washington Telephone Company of oon Town. It rescinds a debt limit of twenty five thousand dollars and imposes a new limit at two thirds of capital stock. Executed by President Orville Elder and Secretary L H Wallace at a May 2 1905 stockholders meeting, filed May 21 1998 with Iowa records and state secretary.
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Orville Elder
L. H. Wallace
Recorder of Deeds
Washington County
Iowa
Secretary of the State of
Washington Telephone
Orvite Evper
Pres
L. H. Walsace
Notice of will filing in Washington County Iowa court
A notice records that the last will and testament of William Davidson deceased is on file in the District Court clerk's office. The June 2, 1908 date is set for proving the will, at the March term of the District Court of Washington County Iowa, with M E Logan as clerk.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
William Davidson
M. E. Logan
Distriet Court
Music Lessons Start June 16 On Mandolin Guitar Banjo
Caddie McCracken advertises a twelve lesson music course covering mandolin guitar and banjo starting on June 16. Prospective students are asked to provide their name to W. L. Eichelberger and await a call.
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W. L. Eichelberger
Caddie McCracken
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Sale Notice
A plain advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming health benefits and wide popularity. It touts a price of 35 cents and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as sellers.
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MS Hay
Washington, Iowa
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
J. BE. Kunath
C.B
the Evening Journal
East Main Street
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Botearenbess FT
Rogee Gorey
Ben Franklin
Bunny
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
the Star Tonight
A. W. Chase
Anny
Chase Medicine
Buffalo
N.Y
Ed. Kenelly, Sr
Dannemora
N. Y
J. E. Lemmon
Washington
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Washington Telephone Company
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Parker Company
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