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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
4
A Chicago Tribune article describes a prominent eastern city hypnotist who claims to cure intemperance by guiding the drinker to self hypnosis. He asserts the mind explains the urge and recommends repeating phrases to reverse the habit. He questions why the method would not work on other bad habits.
A classic tale recounted by Hamilton Mabie shows Dupre giving away his new shoes to a barefoot beggar. The beggar later confesses he pawned them to preserve the charity's temptations rather than for himself.
The article notes places named Lake of Blood or Sanginetto in England, South America, and Ecuador. Hastings battlefield became Sanguelac after Norman victory. Lake Trasimene is linked to Sanginetto due to bloodshed in the second Punic War. Yaguar Cocha in Ecuador is among Andean crater lakes with historic coloring.
The article discusses the donkey head as a symbol used by early Asiatic peoples to represent a deity. It notes the emblem’s use by the Hittites, Egyptians, and others for the red god Sut, and traces related legends from India and eastern Asia to the same symbolic worship of the ass head.
A parable about status and insight. The fool challenges a claim of sovereignty while the king’s later confession reveals shared ignorance. The tale contrasts perception and truth through a brief exchange between royal authority and wit.
A compact collection of quoted witticisms and literary quips from various sources. The lines include a remark on reading forming a full man, a legal jab about drunkenness excuses, a dad’s quip on city freedom, and a Heine sentiment on humanity solving problems.
In Bordeaux the narrator describes bright days but frigid nights after checking into a hotel. He battles cold with logs and bellows, improvises a tent with rugs and blankets, and finally warms by the fire as Gordon’s expedition memories offer relief.
Kane and Dr Hayes among Eskimos faced a cultural hurdle during a welcome meal. Hayes describes accepting a so called delicacy, a soup made from blood oil and sea intestines, poured from a skin dish after tasting to check its heat. He swallowed with eyes closed amid watching onlookers.
A landsman asks about the saying three sheets in the wind and a sailor explains that when all sails are loose the ship zigzags. The loose sheets make the vessel wobble and the term extends to a man who zigzags in his course.
A Morley account of Gladstone's youth recounts an exam at Oxford where an examiner tries to skip theology but Gladstone insists on continuing. The dean Gaisford, famed for brevity, is noted as lacking time to share a similar conciseness.
A quoted meditation on humanity by Victor Hugo praising equality and the primacy of genius and goodness over class. The speaker reflects on observing both the upper and lower classes and concludes humanity’s core is equal, with genius and goodness as the only worthy bows.
The passage urges steady saving to provide security during hard times. It stresses will power as essential, and advises regular deposits, weekly or monthly contributions, and saving extra and unexpected income.
A Washington Herald item quotes a speaker asking why a parrot was killed and notes the bird’s innocuous words. The remark shifts to a quip about imitating a lawn mower learned last summer.
Quoted aphorism notes that prayer carries believers toward God, fasting approaches the palace of the divine, and almsgiving grants admission to spiritual life, reflecting an Islamic maxim on disciplined worship.
Weld county declamation contest scheduled at the Majestic theatre next Thursday night. Contestants from all parts of Weld expected to deliver performances with prizes of 20 10 and 5 dollars. In addition to declamation the program will include moving pictures and other features.
A passenger in a hired motorcar protests speed while the chauffeur reassures safety and notes they always insure their passengers, reflecting a London Punch style of humorous driving caution.
Smith He is not rich and yet he makes a great deal more money than he spends. Jones How can that be Smith He works in the mint.
Quote attributed to Johnson states that poverty's consequence is dependence, highlighting a harsh social critique of economic inequality. The remark reflects a historical perspective on welfare and personal autonomy.
Mr and Mrs W W Henrick marked their 20th anniversary with a 1 PM dinner last Saturday. Festive roses and foliage decorated the rooms as 40 guests, including Vee Hennick and many Hennick relatives from Greeley, gathered for the celebration. Guests wished the couple many more happy years together.
Frank Loustalet of Kersey was among the many visitors in Greeley today, adding to a bustling day of sightseeing and local activity.
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