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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1870
Page
1
The article argues that Christian life grows through suffering and conflict. It describes trials shaping endurance, temper, and faith, likening believers to travelers on a canal who rise to higher life after each lock. It stresses discipline of affections and divine purpose in hardship.
Opinion argues that wages should be paid for common labor, while much vital labor from mothers and fathers often yields no monetary reward. It contrasts immediate pay for daily work with long term, intangible rewards from family care and selfless dedication. It highlights the societal misperception of value and the economic risks of selfless parenting.
A reflective piece arguing that wealth and comforts come from toil done for higher aims. True wages come not from money but from character and the future rewards of dedicated work. Great deeds for mankind are often unpaid, and only those who seek lasting value, not immediate pay, will achieve nobility. N. M.
The piece argues Minnesota offers a healthful climate but Colorado is superior for invalids. It notes Minnesota winters are harsh with abrupt seasonal changes and severe storms, while Colorado offers warmer, drier, milder winters and lighter storms, appealing to those who have tried Minnesota.
The past year has seen heightened activity in Denver real estate with rents rising. Prices range from 200 to 800 for lots, 25x125, while five to eight room houses rent 25 to 75 monthly, stores 75 to 175 monthly. A parcel bought in 1866 for 1100 on credit sold for 6500 cash, illustrating rapid appreciation.
Report from the U S Land Office in Denver for November 1870 shows homestead entries totaling 8,158.39 acres, land warrants listed, and agricultural college scrip valued at 2,285.86. Homestead proof appears as 1,879.80.
Furnished rooms and board available in a new Spruce Street cottage near the depot post office and shops. Two-person suites or four singles with board, views of the Rockies and Longs Peak, elevation lower than northern towns, reasonable terms. Address WN Meeker, Greeley Colorado.
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