Miller Bros Oklahoma Ranch a World Largest Farm
The Miller brothers own a vast Oklahoma ranch of 87,000 acres with 35 miles of telephone wire, a $35,000 irrigation system, $10,000 fence, 11,000 fruit trees, 9,000 acres of wheat, 26,090 acres of corn, 500 oats, alfalfa, 12,000 acres of watermelons, 5000 monthly expenses, 15,000 cattle, 10,000 tons of hay, and 42 binders. The operation employs 500 workers, uses five steam plows, six hundred mules and 25 cow ponies, and is incorporated at $300,000 without dividends.
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Miller Bro’s
Oklahoma
Europe
Stenm Gang
Miller Bros
Denclares
Miller
Sunflower Philosophy Reflections on Family and Manners
The quote criticizes social niceties and meanness in society. It suggests the average man ignores family life, urging a return to genuine domestic warmth rather than public performance.
Dr King's New Life Pills Offer Quick Relief
An ad asserts Dr Kings New Life Pills ease stomach and liver pain and provide relief for headache dizziness and constipation at 25 cents through M B Blackburn. The item ends with a note about a woman singing a baby to sleep then attempting to “gulk her husband to sleep.”
Notice of sale of W W Sherrill estate lands in NC
Commissioner appointed by the Superior Court will sell on the first Monday in September 1995 at the courthouse door in Boone Watauga County NC the lands of the late W W Sherrill. The property includes a quarter acre in Blowing Rock and about 200 acres in Caldwell County. Proceeds pay debts and administration costs. Terms: one third cash, balance in three equal installments at 6 12 and 13 months with interest. Dated July 17 1905. W G Haut Commissioner. One Minute Cough Cure For Coughs Golds and Group.
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Superior Court
Court House
Boone
Watauga County
North Carolina
W. W. Sherrill
Blowing Rock
Emory Sherrill
Skyland Institute
W. G. Haut
Goughs, Golds and Group
Elephant mothers cunning rescue under lion threat
An Indian elephant protects her wandering calf by rolling downhill in a bold trap for a hungry lion. The mother’s quick thinking saves the baby as the lion nears, and the calf is returned home for a likely scolding.
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Atechis Son Globe
India
Chelion
Indianapolis News
Pleasant remedy advertisement for Stomach and Liver Tablets
An old time sale notice promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a pleasant axa tive effect. Available for purchase from J M Moreta.
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Chamberlain
J. M. Moreta
Honeysuckles and the sweet girl graduates bloom simul taneously
An ad offers Pazoo Ointment as a guaranteed cure for piles with a refund if ineffective within days. It promises easy relief after first application and provides payment options. A separate claim touts One Minute Cough Cure as harmless, tasty for children, and effective for coughs, croup, and whooping cough, sold by M. B. Blackburn.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Loui
M. B. Blackburn
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M. Blackburn
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Medicine
M.C. A
Frances P. Vesance
Chapel Hill
N.C
Trinity College
D. W. Newsom
Purhaam
Trinity Park School
J. A. Bivins
Purham
Harrison Alsdrich
J. A. Woodie
Aoueh
Dort
Don Fou
Posite
U.S. Patent
Washington D.C
TNA
Lion Coffee
LION
Lion H Col
Woolson Spice
Toledo
Ohio
AGL
Tocura
E.W. Grove
MoWt
Pitoe
DeWitt
Witt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
California
Orient
Japan
China
Pacific
Far East
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Union Passenger Station
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Line
Union
W. S. Howell
Broadway
New York City
F. A. Miller
Ccalipornia
Grove
Crove
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