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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

4

Windsor Residents Attend Funerals in Regional Moves

Windsor Mrs. Elmer Hahn and Tom and Perry Evans were summoned to Berthoud early in the week after learning of their aunt’s passing. Mrs. A. H. Bangham traveled to Loveland on Monday for the funeral of Mrs. G. A. Gooch. Co. D. Rue of Longmont spent the weekend in Windsor visiting friends.

Elmer Hahn Tom and Perry Evans Berthoud A. H. Bangham Loveland G. A. Gooch

Soap as Economy in Modern Life

The article argues that soap evolved as a practical economy tool rather than a cleanliness marvel. It notes the rich favor unguents oils meals and bath powders at home. It contrasts contemporary practices with the old method of pouring liquid soap from a costly jar before bathing.

Milk Bath Fashion Through the Ages

A historical note on milk as a prized bathing fluid. Ancient Nero era women bathed in asses milk and Empress Papaea used it for beauty. The piece contrasts lavish ancient use with modern cost, where a teacupful in a basin serves to refresh faces.

Nero Papaea

Rajah and Maharajah Titles Compared to Feudal Lords

The term rajah literally means king while maharajah means great king but these titles often equate to feudal lords, similar to medieval European terms. Many rulers are chosen by the chief’s will, with others awarded for meritorious acts and deeds.

Europe

Good to Remember Handicaps as Spurs to Success

A reflective quotation about turning physical defects into incentives for achievement. It asserts we shape our own happiness and carve our own success by learning to use challenges as motivation. The message emphasizes personal agency and resilience.

Men Depend on Mules as Roof Support in Coal Work

A Hocking Valley coal firm uses both men and mules with a mule valued at 200 dollars and capable of equal work to six men. The company policy on its books states when the roof weakens, remove the mules. This reflects the era’s shift toward animal labor in hazardous mining tasks.

Hocking Valley Vancouver Mining Exchange

At the Dessert Interval Parson Prater Speech

The piece quotes Parson Prater at dinner praising cheerful giving as timely scripture. The Parson's Prodigy adds a humorous request for more pie. The Boston Courier notes the light mantle of the moment.

Parson Prater Boston Courier

You Are Always Talking About Your Blue Kitchen

In a playful exchange she defends her blue kitchen saying she still enjoys cooking there despite dining out often. She argues that cooking is not tiring and remains her preference when she has time.

Our Duty to Love Always

A reflective line from Amiel urges steadfast duty to love and patience in daily life, stressing compassion, sympathy, and hopeful action toward others. The quotation frames duty as a constant inward resolve and outward care.

Amiel

Munich girl resigns over morning classical music habit

A Munich maid has given notice claiming her mistress plays classical music for hours each morning. She says she has no notion how to interpret the music and requests change or cessation.

Munich

The Reason Quote Exchange Worth Noting

A witty exchange contrasts half the world unaware of the other half with the notion that half attends to its own business. The remark reflects social observation and humor without specific events or figures.

Vyuck

Relative Life Motto Sparks Family Conversation

A man living with his mother-in-law shares a witty motto. He says his guiding phrase is that everything is relative, prompting curiosity about how it frames their daily life and relationships.

Thrift and Jones in a Dining Car Remark

The remark notes Jones as thrifty and frugal in dining car habits, highlighting his habit of ordering 28 items when faced with a meal in transit. The exchange captures a light social judgment of his thriftiness.

Jones

Weather Wisdom Quietly Echoes Umbrella Rule

A quip contrasts rain falling on the just and unjust with how the wise protect themselves using umbrellas. It nods to Uncle Pock and the poet Wietom about weather wisdom and prudent preparedness. The tone is wry and observational, highlighting everyday resilience.

Paradise for the Trapper

An old description touts northern Canadian forests as prime game preserves with the finest fur bearing animals in the world.

Canada

Spark-producing alloy of cerium and iron for ignition use

A cerium iron alloy containing 70 percent cerium and 30 percent iron is said to emit a shower of sparks when struck by steel. It has been used to make auto igniters for gas burners, miners lamps and cigar lighters, with proposals to ignite motor headlights and replace electric ignition in engines.

Money Can’t Buy Simple joys in life

A reflective quote from Lillian Pascal Day notes money cannot purchase sunsets or the joy in a child’s greeting. It emphasizes a well furnished mind and the pleasure of watching thoughts interact like a game of leap frog.

Lillian Pascal Day Success Magazine

No Synonym Needed Baldness in Women Voiced Plainly

A writer argues that female baldness is rarely concealed and thus lacks gentler terms. He notes many euphemisms exist for fat while baldness is always called bald, reflecting a blunt linguistic truth.

The World Demands the Best Quote

A quoted admonition by R L Stevenson on striving for quality in all work. It warns that any hurried or imperfect effort offends the creator who is both paymaster and pupil, and will judge harshly in the court of the heart.

Sixteenth Avenue R. L. Stevenson

The Family Plate Pancakes Prompt Laughing Recall

A first grade girl struggles with a simple word on the board. When pressed for the meaning of dish she recalls the family breakfast and volunteers that they ate off from pancakes that morning. The Delineator records a light classroom moment.

Eliza

Child’s playful misquote of Psalm opens family moment

A four year old Mary returns from Sunday school and, in a playful twist on the Bible verse, tells her mother the golden text is The Lord is my Shepherd, He makes me to lie down in green pastures and roll over.

Mary

Two Maxims of Wisdom for a Cautious Life

Learn caution in speech and avoid telling all you know to casual acquaintances. Practice patience and endure trials to gain lasting joy. We are all called to stand for much in life, in one way or another.

The Captain Orders a Course in Sudden Fury

A storm tale from Outing Magazine shows a captain’s furious impulse to fix a ship’s course. He storms an order, insisting “Boat ship, He gan, nor' by nor'west,” revealing urgent danger and decisive action aboard.

Hegan Nor'west Outing Magazine

Vicar notes parish offertories under a penny weekly

The vicar of St. Etheldreda's Fulham laments that most churchgoers give less than a penny per Sunday on average, highlighting the tiny offerings amid Sunday services.

St. Etheldreda’s Fulham England

Skeptic Quips on Appendicitis and Curiosity

An insurance man and a skeptic exchange wry words about an appendectomy. The skeptic notes he was operated on but questions if the case was truly appendicitis or driven by professional curiosity.

Meanest husband traps money to block wife’s dawn access

A columnist quips that a husband locked his money in a mouse trap so his wife could not retrieve it at dawn, calling him the meanest man in the world and highlighting the comic sting of petty schemes.

When a Man Gets Older

A Chicago News line notes that youth is hope in springtime, but aging men shift from hoping to grasping at whatever they can obtain. The observation contrasts youthful optimism with older, more grasping behavior.

Chicago News

Good Field for Corn Production in Liao Valley

The soil and climate of southern Manchuria especially in the Liao valley naturally adapt to producing Indian corn.

Manchuria Liao Valley

Quote on universal peace and army service

A quotation asserts that lasting peace will come only when members of standing armies are forced to work as hard as other people to earn their living.

Standing Armies

Peculiarity About Hot Springs Distribution

The distribution of hot springs in the United States closely mirrors the pattern of mountain uplifts, suggesting a geographic link between geothermal activity and tectonic elevation. The observation highlights a recurring spatial relationship between geothermal features and geological formations across the country.

United States

Styles and the Woman Who Wears Whatever

A woman defends wearing any style she pleases, asserting personal freedom over fashion norms. Critics argue the look can be unflattering, while supporters say confidence defines taste.

Life Span Of Angleworms Revealed By Marburg Tests

Experiments conducted in Marburg Germany show angleworms may live as long as ten years. Researchers observed longevity in controlled studies confirming extended life expectancy for these larvae under specific conditions.

Marburg Germany

Iron in Us, Not Wood and Straw, Says Canon Farrar

Canon Farrar argues virtue requires iron in character and resolve. He condemns only wooden and straw like temperaments as ineffective for true good and strong conduct in daily life and public duty.

Secret of Success: Do What You Can Do Well

The note emphasizes that success comes from doing what you can and doing it well. It frames effort and competence as the core of achievement in everyday tasks.

A Way They Have

A terse line noting that men often treat their own weaknesses with gentler care than they do their wives or children. The remark contrasts personal mercy with domestic harshness.

Why They Call It a Glee Club

A light remark questions the name glee club as a man who cannot sing ponders the term and its humor in music circles.

Incubator an Egyptian Idea

An ancient Egyptian invention is credited with creating the incubator concept. This device, attributed to Egyptian innovators, reflects early advances in technology shaping later medical and agricultural uses.

Ancient Adage by Massinger On Ambition and Restraint

A brief quotation attributed to Massinger cautions against pride and excessive striving. The line urges modesty while aiming for success, advising to balance ambition with measured effort.

Real Estate Transfers of June 7 1909

Transfers show multiple property dealings across Greeley and surrounding areas including McGlenn Addition Ault North Greeley and Grover townsite. Notable transfers include Edward Fuqua to T L Greer for 525 dollars and Alice C Tucker to Henry M Arbuckle for 4000 dollars for Lots 44 and 45 Normal Place.

Edward Fuqua T. L. Greer W. Db McGlenn Ault Grover Townsite Co Peter Weber W. D Grover Zelda H. Ketcham Union Pacific Railroad Co Jas H. McCreary J. W. H. Browne John A. Rankin Robert Hale Forrest H. Raisor Ida M. Raisor F. E. Forman Anna Forman Alice C. Tucker Henry M. Arbuckle The Nunn Townsite Co William B. Mitchell Bik P” Nunn James B. Patton Nils Herman Stone Patton & Parkman Greeley Violet BE. Mussenden William J. Gubbins

New Telephone Directory to Go to Press June 14

The COLA Telephone Co announces a forthcoming directory with a deadline for changes and additions by June 14. H. H. Croll, District Manager, urges readers to submit updates via Tribune want ads.

THE Cola Telephone CO H. H. Croll District Mer

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Bijou Ben and Virginia Lewis Entitl Knight-Locke Piano Co Ninth Street Rissler Oyster House Mre Greeley, Colo M. Eby Luther Bank Oolo J. K. Elmer W. W. Vandapool & Son Employment Office Real Estate Eighth Avenue Greeley Zee Windsor Thrift Paradise Trapper Skeptical Canon Farrar Massinger Weld County Abstract and Investment Company John M. B. Petrikin Lucerne Mercantile Co North Greeley John E. Shafer Gert A. Shafer Bert A. Shafer Swy Simon E. Meyer George F. Wahl Arlington Heights Frank S. Miller Pauli Bodenhamer C. D Kuner Rebecca J. Eaton Bruce G. Eaton Mollie Kistler Tribune Realita Oyr GEO. Bender & Sons Eighth Ave Mayher Lumber CO Union Pacific Railroad Sterkis Aed George D. Statler William M. Boomer James H. Hays P. W. Allen W. R. Patterson James B. Phillips A. A. Woodbury
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