It Isn t Raining Rain It s Raining Roses
A local verse column opens with a poem about flowers and weather. Social notices follow: Miss Edna and Miss Mabel Welsh host U B club, Mr and Mrs H D Parker host fish dinner after Virginia Dale trip, and W C T U invites missionaries to a June picnic meeting with speaker Miss Kearney. Birthday for Mrs Margaret Truby. Bessie Newcomb and Walter Wilks wed at Methodist parsonage. Wilks to live in Greeley. Tribune ads note sales, events, and theater closures.
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Missionary Societies
Chautauqua
Miss Kearney
Bessie Newcomb
Walter P. Wilks
Greeley
Methodist Parsonage
R. A. Chase
Mary Hamilton
George Miller
Enjoy Daily Tribune Visits in Caldwell Idaho
A letter from Henry T. West of Caldwell, dated June 12, 1912, expresses appreciation for the Daily Tribune. He notes the paper’s role in beautifying the city and growth, mentions family nearby, and reports his wife’s illness is improving. West says he is nearly 88, writes without glasses, and sends best wishes.
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Tribune
Party heads to Estes Park for outing in snow storm
Nelson Reynolds travels with Mrs H Reynolds Miss Frances Woolf and Miss Henrietta Woolf to Estes Park Sunday. Mr and Mrs E B Pinney and Miss Mabel Woolf join in Mr Pinney s auto. All but Reynolds will stay at the Pinney cottage for a park outing as bad weather lingers before the return.
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Estes Park
Nelson Reynolds
Kersey Club to Discuss Independent Sugar Factory Proposal
In Kersey on June 17 the Kersey Commercial club plans a meeting to discuss the independent sugar factory. Ward Darley will attend to explain the proposal. Kersey sent twenty representatives to the Farmers Union meeting in Greeley last Saturday, with nearly 6,000 acres of beets pledged to solicitors to run a long sugar factory season.
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Kersey
Kersey Commercial Club
Ward Darley
Farmers’ Union
Greeley
Eaton, Platteville clash ends 4 to 2 in tight contest
Eaton broke its drought with a 4 to 2 win over Platteville yesterday. The game stayed close until the eighth inning when Eaton pulled away, demonstrating strong pitching and timely hitting. Gill defeated Galeton 6 to 3 in a separate matchup with Jim Woods donating the turkey trophy.
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Eaton
Gill
Galeton
Jim Woods
Gill Boys
Jim
Bismarck Shown Gentle by Wounded French Soldier Tale
In reminiscences of the Franco Prussian War, surgeon Czecnicke recalls a scene at Rezonville where a shell wounded Rossignol from Brittany, leaving him blinded and scarred. Bismarck pauses, asks the man his name, pours wine, and gently shares a toast before offering a mute benediction.
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Czecnicke
Bismarck
Church of Rezonville
Rossignol
Messieurs
Brittany
Miss Allison’s Cheese Salad Recipe
A brief recipe note describes mixing chopped notes and small pimento pieces with cottage cheese. Serve on crisp lettuce, sprinkle with paprika, and accompany with French dressing.
Foley Kidney Pills Helped Mrs Henry Save Doctor Bills
Mrs J E Henry of Akron Michigan says kidney trouble left her doubled over until a sample of Foley Kidney Pills brought quick relief. She bought a bottle and saved a large doctor’s bill. For backache rheumatism and urinary issues use Bailey Kidney Pills. Gilbert Bros.
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J. E. Henry
Akron
Mich
Tella
Foley
Gilbert Bros
Lucerne Produce and Elevator Company Meeting Notice
The regular annual meeting will be held at the company office in Lucerne at 2 p m on Saturday June 29 1912 for election of trustees and other business. Arthur Leaver Secretary H N Bickling President.
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Lucerne Produce and Elevator Company
Lucerne
Arthur Leaver
H. N. Bickling
Farmers' Mercantile Co Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice of annual meeting of stockholders of The Farmers Mercantile Company at 72 Ltd St Greeley Colo at 2 pm Thursday June Mth 1912 to elect five directors and transact other business. Albert Igo secretary.
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Farmers’ Mercantile Company
Ltd St
Greeley
Colo
Farmers’ Mercantile CO
Albert Igo
Animal swimmers and divers across species
The article notes rhinoceros and hippopotamus as adept swimmers, elephants crossing rivers with loads, elk and reindeer as competent swimmers, polar bears excelling in cold water, long-distance polar swims, and a captive squirrel proving swift aquatic ability. It mentions some nonaquatic birds may swim when threatened.
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Harper's
Colors and Light in Summer Garment Advice
The New York World explains white reflects most light while black absorbs it. A white cloth on snow keeps underlying heat unchanged, a black cloth melts it. White garments stay cooler in summer by reflecting sun. dark colors are favored in winter for absorbing light. Painting houses white also keeps them cool in summer.
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New York World
Terrible Temptation
A Washington Star quip imagines George Washington at a restaurant on a stormy night faced with a waiter presenting a fine silk umbrella with an ivory handle and no name, asking if it is his. The hypothetical tests Washington’s honesty and pride in the cherry tree legend.
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George Washington
Washington Star
Fireworks rules strict for Fourth of July observance
A city ordinance restricts firing cannons guns and fireworks within city limits without written Mayor or City Council permission. Violations may incur a fine up to twenty five dollars and costs. Mayor William Mayher signs the order dated June 11 1912.
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Cownell
William Mayher
Albany Hotel Denver Expands with Fire Proof Annex
The Albany Hotel in Denver plans a six story fire proof annex adding 120 bath equipped rooms by July 1. Remodeling of the six year old section spends 159000 adding private baths and increasing total rooms to 360, making it the largest Rocky Mountain hostelry.
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Albany
Denver
Seventeenth
Stout
Albany Hotel
Rocky Mountain Region
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Rapid Catarrh Relief
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as a quick safe cure for catarrh and hay fever. Claims nasal or throat application relieves pain, restores senses, and stops discharge. Says a 50 cent bottle may cure and that all druggists sell it through Gilbert Bros.
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Ely
Gilbert Bros
The Cards Are Marked in Home Melodrama
An evening scene unfolds with a man declaring the cards are marked and a woman cowering, but no tragedy follows as a baby’s lead pencil marks the entire deck in a domestic mishap reported by Washington Head.
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Washington Head
Curious Misconception About Bermuda Discovery
The speaker jokes that Bermuda was discovered by a man named Bermuda and notes the coincidence in the place sharing his name, highlighting a playful misbelief about discovery and nomenclature.
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Johnny
Bermuda
Not a Brass Band. What is the difference between charity and philanthropy
Short column from the Cincinnati Enquirer contrasts charity and philanthropy and notes that Rube Charity does not hire a press agent. The piece uses a light tone to distinguish private giving from organized public-spirited funding.
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Borth
Rube Charity
Cincinnati Enquirer
Daily Tribune Home News Recap
Daily Tribune reports on local households and neighborhoods with brief notes on property, school, and community events. Highlights include school activities, city services, local meetings, and light human interest items from nearby blocks.
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