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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
4
The Greeley Tribune lists rates for month and year subscriptions in a brief notice. It indicates post office handling under the 1879 act and marks second class matter at Greeley Colorado.
In a Times essay Lord Cecil Gordon admires Western American farmers for high morality and broad learning. He contrasts country life as more natural and expansive with city life, saying towns destroy breadth of view and that God created the country while man built cities.
Dr J W Amesse of this city is appointed delegate to the International Sanitary Congress meeting in San Jose Costa Rica this month. Secretary of State Knox honors Amesse for his experience in public health and contagious diseases. The article notes global efforts to curb diseases including tuberculosis and other illnesses despite scientific progress.
A Weld county firm sold a carload of hogs illustrating how farmers now fetch nearly twice the old market price. The rise stems from reduced western hog herds, sustained demand, and shifting farm economies.
President E R Bliss announces Weld County Farmers club will hold its annual meeting in the city likely the third week in January. The session will cover potato inspection and related issues, aiming for clearer understanding between producers and buyers.
A Chicago Tribune report highlights B D Sanborn of this city presenting an irrigation paper at the Western Passenger association meeting. The account says his talk showed knowledge and produced a clear concise explanation that held the audience's attention throughout.
Impressive irrigation efforts in Weld County include a $4,000,000 development financed by the Camfield Development Company. Colorado financiers view Weld as a prime long term investment, sensing favorable returns as rural farming benefits expand.
The article honors Weld County's early settlers and their 1860s foresight in transforming desolate prairie into a thriving community. It urges gratitude toward aging pioneers whose work laid the foundations of the city, farm land, and institutions, noting their ongoing influence and urging respect for their contributions to Greeley and the region.
In early Green Ley settler days a two year grasshopper raid ruined food. Mrs Ralph Hilton devised an eggless cake to ease social groaning. The cake, named grasshopper cake, became a cherished, lasting recipe. It uses flour soda lard sugar sour milk currants and salt.
Idaho papers show growing conflict between farmers and commission men. Farmers accuse the brokers of salting sacks with inferior stock while brokers claim growers pass off second rate goods as first class produce. The dispute reflects broader tensions in agricultural commerce.
A home remedy claims to treat croup colds and pneumonia with a chest and throat rub. The mix uses Vasaline two ounces Phe Chi Oil and is said to be a traditional Japanese preparation now available in sealed packs from druggists for at home use.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kinsella entertained a group of friends at their home on Wednesday evening for the couple's nineteenth wedding anniversary. The informal event featured bridge whist and late oysters. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lindner Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Cottingham and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lester.
A vintage ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It notes the product is taken internally to treat bioa and mucous surfaces, claims to destroy the disease’s foundation, and offers a $100 reward if it fails. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo Ohio as the address.
The annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Greeley Colorado will be held at the bank parlor on Tuesday January 11 1910 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for election of seven directors and other business. J M B Petrikin cashier.
A special meeting of the stockholders of The North Gree ley Storage Company is set for 2 p m on Monday December 20 1909 at the company warehouse in Lucerne. The agenda covers the advisability of selling the warehouse and any other property it may own. Signed by K C Wail on W H Farr Albert Leaver Co F Mason H D Parker.
The Weld County Savings Bank and The Farm Investment Company announce stockholders meetings in Greeley Colorado. The bank meeting is January 3 1910 at 7 30 pm to elect seven directors and transact other business. The Farm Investment Company meeting is January 11 1910 at 7 30 pm for seven directors and other business.
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