Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-03-16
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L. Watrous Of this city. Mr. Wat
rous 10 now In RoslinAale. Mass.
where he is working for . radio con-
cern. The Journal b not given to
boasting but for the Information OF
Mr.. Watrous and any Others who
are interested. our most long dis
tance subscriber u In Scotland. Our
next farthest subscriber Is In
Maine and one In Saskatchewan.
Canada. Three subscribers live in
New York City. one In Brooklyn.
Boston. Baltimore. Hartsdale, n. Y.
Bethlehem, Pa. and Esstice, Flor
ida.
Every week forty Journals 20 to
California. Nine are ssut to Him
ois. four to Indiana. eight TO Iowa.
three 10 Oklahoma. six to Texas.
two to Washingtoa. three to Wis
consin and three 70 Ohio. Besides
these there are . large number 60
ing to Idaho. Utah. Aichigan. Neb-
raska. Kansas. Missouri. Nevada.
New Mexico. Minnesota and South
Dakota. Truly people away from
Monte Vista like the "home news"
The letter from Mr.. Watrous Il
as follows:
rs Brahms ST.. Roslindaie. Mass.
Feb. 25.ls23.
Journal. Monte Vista. Colo:
1 have been going to advise you
OF the fact that have At last locat-
ed semi-permanently and that you
could again change ny address to
the above. have been getting on
ly about nifty percent Of the issues
Of the papers ~ they have been 60
ing to the factory and then again
that sastly gang down there have
gotten SO they keep their eyes peel
ed for the weekly brssss from the
Rockies. Oh yes you know these
good old Plymouth sons aud daugh-
terx sure do love to rad Western
stun. BY the way. wonder II my
copy Of the Journal doesa't hold the
long distance record for travel!
You nee when I miss . ccpy Of the
paper II means that ] get out OF
touch with the happeaiags In the
old home burgh And vhsu the next
Issue comes things have gone on an.
other step and never dad out what
happened just previous 10 that oas
l did get the paper that had the two
photos In about the stock show. the
one Of about ten years ago and then
the big building that the last one
was in and you know II may be q
coincidence or an accident. but any
way the Boston Globe for that week
had . like compa rison OF oae OF the
main streets here some twenty yearn
ago with the two story building with
the sign FISH in front OF Il and then
the building that now stands there
twenty stories tall and the sign
BANK. am pessimistic when II
comes to twenty story huildinGs In
nome Of those winds we have hat
then on the other hand there IL
room there TO spread out more than
that.
I regretted to read Of Mr.. Bishops
illness as you will recall I spsat sev-
eral years working for hin II his
store and II always seemed that the
few shekels I gathered there and at
the sawmiil In the summer sort OF
put me In . condition to % % 70
school ~ far ~ finances were con-
eerned. OF course jsnitor work aad
dish-washiag kept me there amer I
had gotten there.
They tell me that the radio bus
he's hit the West this year abost the
way Il hk the East last yees anA u
20 ssDposs that you know what II
ts 70 live IL . place where svesythiag
is radio. Well heard . god oas
the other morning At the oGles. You
kaov the eoacsrn for which An
working bsild nothinG but radio ap-
paratus and Of course We have NEST.
ly radio faas In the place. 0ao fol.
lov every morning tells % what ~
got the night before. Il b esetiag
rather old and 70 one Of the fellows
The other morning when h haA beea
vsry cold the aisht before askel hin
II he GOT Chill tehiiiy) the night ~
fore. He said he did not know they
had broad-castinG station Aewn
there. Ys Gods. the sponge.
w. Y. WATROU0.
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