14 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1920
Page
1
The report notes a shift in Japan with higher living costs and a push to fund naval construction via heavier taxes. It highlights taxes on incomes and a temporary suspension of redemption on domestic debt to cover the deficit.
An account of a Shanghai based Safety First Club formed from St Luke's Hospital activities to inspect foreign domestic workers. The group aims to guard public health by periodic medical examinations for Chinese servants, amid a foreign resident population and urban health concerns in a busy harbor city.
Fragmentary text mentions dealing with danger and a city effort. Names and clear facts are unreadable. the fragment hints at a local safety initiative or vigil. No date, place, or organization is discernible.
Johnstown February items report residents visiting relatives in Colorado towns, hospital stays, and return home. Several Loveland Greeley and Denver residents are listed visiting, recovering, or traveling. School notices include Lincoln and Washington birthday program. club meetings noted. small-town updates on illness, moving houses, and a specialist appointment.
A fragment notes that hats cause fires and ants gnaw insulation on electric wires, water pines mentioned, and insulates materials damaged by such gnawing. The text attributes many fires to deteriorated insulation and pests, warning of risk from gnawing by ants.
Troop 5 of the Congregational church forms the Wolf patrol led by Arthur Carr with Harold Jones as assistant. Five members start, aiming for rapid growth to a full patrol, planning a hike to Stout Island with city Scouts. Members include Harley Albert Arthur Cayr Leon King Harry Hayes and Harold Jones.
A newly forming labor union in Weld County is organizing Mexican and Russian workers across the southern region. Reportedly, members must pay a $5 initiation, and unions aim to push wage increases of about $5 per acre for hand laborers.
Funeral services for Urine Cartie, who died Tuesday, will be held Monday at 2:40 PM. Cartie, 82, of Greeley, leaves daughter Grace Pomeroy. Also noted are Hig Witc, who died 26 years ago, and a son William Curtis of 1728 Tenth Street, plus two daughters, Mrs Fom eray of Greeley and another in Minnesota.
Sergeant Onting will lead the work here and Captain Redwine will split time between Greeley and other areas. Young men may choose their branch and camp location when enlisting, with preliminary exams already underway and one candidate sent to Denver for final testing.
Beet workers in northern Colorado plan strong union organization before the beet harvest. Reports from Greeley say the drive has spread across the county with recruitment in many districts. Army recruiting officers Captain E G Redwine and Lieutenant Outlaw join the effort, with quarters at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Wighth avenue for the next two weeks.
A 26 A boy horse with a cloven foot draws much attention at the world’s fair here. The stallion’s offspring with a Welsh mare prompts speculation that two toes indicate a reversion to prehistoric ancestors. Ancient horses reportedly had three or more toes on each foot, with early Phesnesder species possibly bearing five toes per foot.
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