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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
5
A Seattle sales company printed weights, guarantees, and grades on potato packages. The 26-cent packages reportedly doubled in 15 months, suggesting visible quality labeling can boost profits and hinting Weld County farmers might benefit from similar private or cooperative actions. Stanley Vellard voices leadership concerns.
A mosaic of satirical quips from 1925 mocks money worship and American excess. It jokes about rail splitters golf pools and pay rises while warning against universal foibles, urging practical thrift and cautious progress in a quirky editorial voice.
Hy-Land company of Seattle tested packaged potatoes against unpackaged ones. Grocers underestimated demand until advertising stressed quality and convenience, with educational ads boosting interest. Local potato experts and Weld County growers support quantity over quality framing.
Glare of heat marks a 100 degree day at the corner drugstore in a Greeley era item. Greek laborers fear for their safety as tensions mount over new water works, while chautauqua plans proceed at Meeker field. Dr. Burnett Woodcock moves into the Clayton home as the family heads west for the summer. Miss Mary Hunter hosts a ninth birthday party with local friends. prize peanuts go to Henry Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. W H Farr depart for Union Ontario to visit relatives.
Eaton Exton June 14 Mrs T D Hicke spent Tuesday with Mrs Paul der sori. Mr and Mrs T R Firebaugh and Betty expect to leave later this week for Raymond Kansas where they will make their home.
Mrs Arthur Andersen and others attended P. E. G. convention events at Estes Park and gatherings at Snyder cabin. Several families visited Denver for picnics, while others hosted tea and meals at homes with friends from Sterling and nearby towns. Numerous names appear among attendees and hosts, with travels to Denver, California, and Colorado locations noted.
A group of Mrs. C. V. Anderson’s relatives gathered Tuesday to surprise her for her birth day and present a covered dial dime at her home that evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Albin Carigos and family, Oscar Leal ren and children, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pearson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Johnson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson and children of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Anderson and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Hen Nix.
Prairie View residents shared visits with neighbors and relatives over the weekend. Yager of diene spent time with the Z. C. Philips family. Mrs. Everett Hager and baby and Gertrude Sly of Ault visited the P. R. Hoblit home. Tred Nusbaum and family toured to Estes Park, visiting the Everett Eager home and the Foster family.
Mixed train schedule from Cheyenne to Briggsdale with connections at Laramie Purcell and Purcell. Lists daily and weekly departures, arrival times, and platform notes for trains on Monday Wednesday Friday and Tuesday Saturday.
The article recounts gatherings and visits around the Ault district including Mr and Mrs Himer Keeler of Denver bringing guests to the Phillips home, a noon Sunday visit to the Raymond home, fishing trips for Charles and Meads, and various family outings. It mentions Guy Nusbum returning from Omaha to begin ministry studies and a Willow Creek picnic for multiple families. A birthday party honors Mrs Lara Nelson and Nels Nelson, with many relatives attending. A note adds that United States sights last year exceeded those of Czechoslovakia.
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