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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1888
Page
7
Arthur C. Grissom writes of a painter and poet torn between flawless dreams and imperfect reality. He contrasts his rough notes and discordant thoughts with the perfect poems that haunt him and the fame he craves.
Dr Kremianski cites two strong cases from foreign journals. An 18 year old with phthisis received a large dose of aniline along with wax vomica mint water antifibrin and a diet of dried meat kvas and oranges. Inhalations of atomized aniline preceded rapid improvement with normal vital signs. The second case involved tubercular peritonitis meningitis and typhoid with pulmonary phthisis treated by aniline inhalations washing out cavities corrosive sublimate and antifibrin and an acid diet, with reported complete recovery and disappearance of bacilli from sputum.
Spilkins returns home wearing a coat bought from a secondhand store on Austin avenue. His wife discovers the coat was his own old garment sold to a peddler last week who fixed it up and passed it off. The husband vows the hyena’s remark about its fit was true.
In a Central market house scene, observers watch a fish dealer overcharge by weighing on the same scale repeatedly. A witnesses remark on the apparent cheating as the coroner holds an inquest on a person identified as B this morning.
Berty jokes about bravery in a very short coat as Arthur suggests adding a hair growth inducer. She notes there is no hair on the coat, and Arthur mishears it as a mustache in a lighthearted exchange.
During Boreas harsh weather the village sidewalks froze into good skating. Kittie visited a young friend on skates, and a new arrival from the old country exclaimed to her mistress Edith that Miss Kittie came with sleds on her feet.
Ouray Solid Muldoon describes Dave Moffat as a profound Chinook and smooth gentleman with primer intellect after his trip to New York. The remark frames Moffat’s view on the Rio Grande’s future and hints at measured, cautious guidance.
The Chicago Tribune notes Oliver Wendell Holmes has coined two phrases. He labels critics as brain tappers for those who bore authors with general ideas and says the little words an irritated author drops are the monosyllables of his unsanctified vocabulary.
A customer compliments a rubber overshoe dealer recalling a purchase made yesterday that provided excellent satisfaction and lasted nearly until midnight. The report notes this exchange in the New York Sun. It also mentions astronomers finding long canals on Mars and compares Mars to Earth regarding appropriation and river and harbor bills.
At the club Jones notes Brown in the corner while Smith observes a shallow grave and they discuss it in a terse exchange reflecting a cryptic moment in Washington Critic.
In a playful exchange from Good Housekeeping a parent and child discuss the word atoms and a possible place named Athens. The dialogue pivots on a misheard or punny reference, reflecting light domestic humor on language.
The text notes a mysterious quietness after a beating at dekyards and mentions Sam Smif-Guess missing his rezzer. It also tells of a Connecticut man who trained 2 120 horses before finally showing a worth $50 animal, and celebrates John Haight of Haight county Maryland turning 83 on the 8th day of the 5th month in 1833.
Fort Volline notes Joseph Bains wins the Wolfe hall stone contract in Denver for 840,000. Prof Stolbrand to fill Mead's vacancy at the experiment station until the State Board meeting in Tyne. Larimer County collects over 112,000 of 136,000 property levies amid high taxes concerns.
An advertisement touts Original Abietine Ointment in two ounce tins as an absolute cure for old sores burns wounds chapped hands and skin eruptions and claims piles are cured. It also promotes Dr J H McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment for rheumatic and neuralgic pains promising speedy relief and cure.
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