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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
2
Colorado opinions mix on liquor, politics and local quips. The piece notes Taft delegates, Bryan visits in Denver, and jokes about Evans Colorado and Bill Evans. It describes Denver officials, road woes in Weld County, and a Pueblo bride lawsuit after fifteen minutes of marriage.
Water waste floods roads in northern Colorado from broken laterals and careless irrigation disposal. The article notes Weld and surrounding counties suffer more than the Arkansas Valley, urges enforcement of existing law to curb the nuisance and save roads.
The text notes Island Grove grows as a popular picnic area due to drives and shade trees but lacks rough tables and benches. It urges city council to add convenient seating as beefsteak fries and outdoor lunches become common, with multiple groups seen most evenings.
A collection of aphorisms by Ed Howe on the folly of opinions, the roles of wives and mothers, finance and risk, honesty in illness, bankers and grocers, and the rewards of good conduct versus bad. The piece notes family dynamics and perceptions of a father's frugality.
The passage muses on stinginess versus living within means. It notes men seek a hat like a previous one while women differ. It observes railroad time is often late and almost no one is timely except at stations. It mentions friends overhyping inventions, predicting wealth without knowledge.
At a Nashville conference David Lubin led the discussion on rural credit, crediting him with promoting the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome now attracting 256 nations. Letters from Luigi Luzzatti and Louis Dop urge low interest, mutual credit, and farmer focused banks, with a delegation study proposed to tailor Europe’s system to America.
From the May American Magazine, Ray Stannard Baker argues that high tariffs attract foreign workers, suppress wages, and enable monopolies. He notes the American Woolen Company’s expansion and cites failed employer liability laws and the 54 hour mill law as bitterly opposed reforms tied to the Lawrence strike.
Improvements to the Albany Hotel in Denver include a seven story fire proof addition on the eighteenth street side under construction for six months. The ground floor ball room spans 60 feet in width from street to alley and will seat about 800 for banquets, rivaling El Jebel Temple in capacity. Tribune ads are money makers. try one.
The kola nut holds high esteem across Africa for stimulation and medicinal uses. It features in legends ceremonies and rites as a symbol of friendship, wealth and pledge. In marriages births and naming, kola gifts and planting trees bind kin and treaty vows are sealed by sharing the nut.
The piece portrays John Keats as afflicted by a brief romance with Miss Fonny Browne at the Dilkes house. It links his faltering health and looming death to this passion, noting his move to Rome with Joseph Severn and his burial in the Protestant cemetery, with Shelley’s sentiment on the setting.
Great conductors often started as solo instrumentalists. Arthur Nikisch began as violinist in Vienna. Richard Strauss debuted as orchestra leader and pianist. Felix Weingartner, Muck, Paur, Rothwell, and Oberhoffer were distinguished pianists before conducting. The lineage traces to von Bülow and Mendelssohn, pioneers of masterful concert life.
A London guest accepted an invitation for a day snipe shooting in the country. They hunted, but a solitary snipe rose and fell to the visitor’s first barrel. The host mournfully suggested returning, noting that bird was the only snipe in the neighborhood.
A clerk asks a woman if she is shopping while she freely fingers items without purchasing. The woman replies with a sharp retort, turning the moment into a witty quip typical of humorous society columns.
A brief quotation from the Atchison Globe notes women ponder why men do not resemble heroes from fashionable novels and suggests the idea may apply in reverse.
In a tense scene a burglar intrudes the dining room prompting Professor to declare an engagement. The professor remains absorbed, telling the intruder to wait while he attends to a caller.
A concise aphorism reflecting on fame as the fragrance of brave acts attributed to the ancient oratorical figure. The line emphasizes virtue and memory linked to heroic labor.
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