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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
6
A New York Post excerpt explains how improper tongue use causes throat irritation and ulcers. It instructs physically lowering the tongue, singing light head tones, and practicing precise tongue and larynx movements. It also covers posture and breathing to strengthen the throat for clearer tones.
A poetic meditation on time and eternity contrasts the stream and ocean with human life and sin. It pleads for truth to self and divine guidance, affirming salvation for the faithful and woe for the untrue in a religious parable style.
A concise note on diatoms describing them as a single cell seaweed with vast numbers found in water and even cisterns. Some species can move independently, leading to past beliefs they were animals.
An anecdote credited to the late Senator Hoar recalls a Fourth of July in a Canadian town with English and American guests. An English girl derided the American flag as foolish, comparing it to checkerberry candy, to which Hoar retorts the candy has made many sick who tried to lick it.
A concise reflection on charity as a universal duty. It asserts that every act of aid to another, given with proper motives, qualifies as charity and that almost any person can benefit a neighbor in some circumstance.
A dialogue exchange shows two men facing a social bind about a past romance. One man concedes advantage while noting they were engaged to the same woman and that the other married her.
Quotations note beauty and decency as marks of a gentleman and philosopher. Shaftesbury emphasizes character as a blend of taste and moral firmness.
The article describes umbrella production from rib and stem assembly through cloth hemming and final assembly. It notes 21 attachment points, various handle materials, and expensive woods and metals. Umbrellas total about 15 million produced yearly with evolving features including automatic spread and lock mechanisms.
A columnist reflection cites sayings about don’t tell and experience taught late. It warns worry as futile and notes gratitude often appears where nothing seems grateful, praising unexpected blessings in daily life.
A London Field report details tiger hunting of bulls and buffaloes. It notes neck breaks from shoulder strikes, claw marks on the nose and shoulder, and tigers dragging heavy kills across a shoulder. It also records behavior around feeding and a lamp lure showing unexpected feeding tolerance.
Members of the Loyal Mystic Legion and friends enjoyed a day at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Gedge last Friday. About twenty to thirty guests attended a sumptu ous luncheon and an afternoon of pleasure that will be long remembered.
The Union Ladies' Aid held an all day meeting last Wednesday with about forty to fifty attendees. They presented Mrs Will Shaffer a rocking chair as a token of appreciation for her service before she moves from the district. Local land values rise to 1000 an acre as James Watson declines 15000 for his 15 acre garden west of Greeley. Mrs Mortimer Daring hosted a quilting party with a simple day of crafts, finishing three comforts and an elaborate noontime dinner. A Christmas candy contest at the Star Grocery promises a large display of 5700 pounds of candies with prizes for closest guess of leftovers, open to all visitors.
The Unique club met at Mrs. D. J. March’s home with Mrs. Ramsay and Mrs. Planey substituting for absent members. Mrs. March won a souvenir spoon after refreshments. The Salmagundi club held a candy pull at Miss Gertrude Norris’s home replacing the planned paper by Herbert Baker with a social gathering and candy pulling. Guests included Misses Esther Rows Irene Sullivan and F. Beli.
Start the New Year by keeping valuables safe with Deposit Vault services from First National Bank. Rates are described as very reasonable and offer secure storage options for customers seeking peace of mind in the upcoming year.
Mr and Mrs W E Kinsella celebrated their sixteenth wedding anniversary with a dinner party for a dozen friends last Friday evening. Dinner was at 6 30 followed by card games with Mrs A J Condon winning first prize and W E Lester the consolation prize. Attending were Messrs and Mesdames A J Condon W B Lester Ed Cottingham H B Martin and C E Liscomb.
A mass meeting of beet growers will be held in the city armory at 2 o clock next Saturday afternoon to discuss next year s beet contract and to appoint delegates to the Northern Colorado Beet Growers association meeting in Fort Collins on Thursday Dec 20 A uniform contract for northern Colorado will be discussed at the general meeting.
Miss Willing teaches that outward dress is unimportant to a lesson of inner worth. Mary Potter adds that her coat’s stains and torn buttons reflect not style but conditions at home. The exchange highlights a child’s concern with appearance versus inner values.
The Co operative club of East Greeley held its fifth meeting at Mrs Offerie’s with sewing beginning at nine. Members enjoyed a working day with meals and jokes, while some were absent due to family lines. The club later sent a thoughtful donation to a valued member, adding to her storeroom and pantry.
Mrs Emma Sayers, last year’s housekeeper for Dr A L Camp six miles northeast of the city, died last Tuesday noon of pneumonia. She was about fifty. The body was shipped to Summerfield La for interment. Mr Sayers was Dr Camp’s sister in law and had many relatives in this region and the south.
The Overland bowling team from Denver travels to Brunewick alleys for a Friday night match against a local team. Denver's lineup includes Wiebking Risser Buinn Norris and Lofgren, competing under the Western Bowling Congress which holds its meeting in Denver next March.
H. Ford of LaGrange arrived home Saturday after eight weeks in New Mexico where he struggled to find transport and supplies. He faced hard days, staying up nights to tend his sheep, buying feed, and cutting trees to prevent starvation.
The text touts Allcock's external remedy plaster as the world standard for back pain chest colds and local aches. It claims a six decade lead in sales with imitators failing to match its effectiveness and popularity.
The London Saturday Review questions the claim that modern life is uniquely strenuous. It argues that English history and literature do not prove we are more strenuous than Elizabethan times or 1806, despite doctors and writers urging the pace of the twentieth century.
See McArthur showcases a wide holiday assortment including cut glass 1447 silverware Rogers carving sets china dishes five o clock teas nickel plated ware gillette safety razors and lamps for gift shoppers.
On December 20 21 and 22 Colorado and Southern will sell tickets to Mexico City and return at the one fare rate M5 percent from Denver with stopovers allowed both directions. Write for illustrated booklets T BE Fisher G P A Denver Colo.
In Leaves From the Diary of Henry Greville a quip about Colley Grattan’s flattened nose surfaces. An American woman tells the Irish novelist she cannot get over his nose and he replies that the bridge is broken, signaling Celt readiness.
A young heir to a dukedom faced rotten eggs during a political appearance. He wiped the mess from his face and quipped that opponents' arguments had been unsound, underscoring the heated moment.
Firemen group announces prizes for its annual Christmas dance with awards for ladies and gentlemen in costume categories, plus a comic prize. First and second prizes for both ladies and gents include cash amounts noted as 2.50.
On account of ill health Kenneth G. Phelps left Greeley. I offer this fine five room modern cottage on Eleventh avenue at less than its value. A.M. McClenahan, sole agent.
Notice says a thousand fine Christmas trees are for sale at prices from 50 cents up. Location given is J M Petersons Greeley popcorn stand on Ninth street.
The Colorado & Southern offers half rates for round trips to Texas Panhandle and tributary areas to settle up that territory. Write for particulars. T. B. Fisher, G. P. A., Denver, Colo.
The Golden Eagle Racket Store offers its entire stock at cost or below as a closing sale. After January 1 Lyon Bros. will move in with wall paper paints oils and glass, expanding offerings.
The W T K club met in December at Unity Parlor with President Mrs Nustaum in the chair. Mrs Charles-Phelps was elected a member. Reports covered art, politics, and economics. Mrs Haynes read a paper on the rights of the housekeeper versus the working girl and discussed domestic labor scarcity due to new emigrant groups.
The full stock of The Golden Eagle in the Coronado Building opposite the courthouse will be sold at slaughtering prices. The sale includes a large line of Christmas goods, china, glassware, toys and buttons with no regard to cost or value. Everything must go quickly.
A group of homeseekers plans an organized trip to Texas and New Mexico. The excursion promotes relocation opportunities and real estate options in the Southwest region.
Bargains in clocks offered at Glasler’s with items including a 50 bronze clock for 35, a 40 onyx clock for 630, a 25 art clock for 1700, and an 18 guid clock for 14.00. First buyers secure these discounted pieces.
The First Presbyterian Church lists morning sermon at 10 45 and an evening service with Rev R J Hunter presiding. The record mentions ministers Bear Ruth and R J Hunter in the service schedule.
Sunday school at 10 4. m. tog service at it. Evening at 7:30 p.m. Oscar W. us Pastor.
Church announces ongoing holiness meetings with Sunday afternoon and night sessions. Topic under discussion is Is the Universe, man, Evolved by Force. A Wednesday evening service follows at 7:30.
Public worship schedule lists Meeting House and the Ty Sunday school at 12. Evening service at 7 30 with pre hymns of struggle and victory. Sermon titled Why I am What Choice given by pastor John Doan in a fourth open message.
The rector Rev. J. A. Tri plans a Sunday talk reflecting on lessons of the closing year with the subject We Spend Our Years as That Is Told. An evening song precedes at 4 p m with the sermon on Christmas Spirit. Public invited.
The text lists 11 o clock morning theme and 70 Morning theme with a sermon titled The Victory of Bible. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend all services led by Pastor L. Humphreys at 6230p.m.
Community group schedules a Sunday service followed by church fellowship to discuss the morning lecture subject. Participants seek to explore religious tradition with wide freedom and inclusive dialogue in a historic preparation context.
Jobo Archer died Saturday at his home 1136 Fourteenth Avenue after heart failure. He was born in Clay County sixty four years ago and served years in Company H Fourth Iowa Infantry. The family have grieved several years. Services were held at 2 oclock Sunday afternoon at the United Presbyterian Church conducted by A Petty and the G A R.
Ralph Irvine died at his parents home in Aen last Saturday after four years there. The funeral will be held Thursday. He had moved to seek better health amid consumption fears and had worked at Greeley before returning to be with relatives.
The United States Grant Post elected officers for the coming year at a Saturday evening meeting. Post commander Lohr led the slate with senior vice commander Thomas, junior vice commander M L Wadsworth, quarter Thomas Pressly, chaplain Oliver, guard George Wilkinson, and other posts filled by A W Jove and EB Baker. Colorado Springs was named for the department encampment next spring.
Notice to stockholders of The Greeley Bank for election of officers and legitimate business. Meeting will be held at the bank office on the Sunday of January at 7 o’clock p.m. Chas H Wheeler of Greeley Colo dated December 5 1%. Regular meeting of all held.
On premises sale notice for a new modern house at 1041 Tel nue. Seven rooms with salon, fine furnace, model out. Inquire on premises.
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