03 Feb 1875
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1875
Page
1
A narrator recounts a dramatic contest of vanity and temperance rhetoric with a young woman who derides alcohol and boasts jewel gifts. He notes her disdain for wine as he reveals a jeweled display and is outshone by her elaborate ornaments and a coral set. The scene blends moral exhortation with flirtatious social display.
Rozene Merker argues that women must gain education and toil alongside labor to deserve the ballot. She insists progress continues beyond suffrage and urges parents to educate daughters to meet practical needs, praising enduring female strength and divine purpose.
A Boston Globe piece describes a traveler encountering a young woman wearing a gold bracelet on a trip. She uses a silver fruit-knife to draw attention, while the narrator, unenchanted, marks a passage with a gold pencil to prove there is another similar item in the world.
Senator Hitchcock introduced a bill to establish a branch mint in Omaha arguing current facilities suffice and that a new mint would cost 100 000 to 150 000 with Denver’s mint on a coinage basis. The piece notes regional production links, rail and telegraph, and Nebraska’s political clout versus Colorado’s territorial status.
Description of General Butler's seaside summer residence near Gloucester Massachusetts. It features a large granite cottage on a cliff with a vast lawn, a sea view through Venetian chandelier and oak finishes, a vast central room, piano, wicker furniture, and extensive sea and Annisquam scenery.
The passage argues sin is essential to human life and action. It claims without sin there would be no temptation, no choice, and no striving, rendering humans akin to angels and inactive. Sin motivates effort and moral progress in the creature.
The essay questions if teaching drawing in American common schools pays, arguing it should be reserved for trades prep and stressing English mastery. It warns that showy drills do not prove proficiency and cites failures of Normal School graduates in basic skills, urging better methods and teachers.
The quotation argues that God dwells within humanity and must therefore act with justice. It asks whether the creator who reveals this vision of justice will not be just and do right as the Judge of all the earth.
A historical piece describes Zera the pupil of Houdin performing illusionary feats and a winter flower trick. It details an egg and bottle illusion cooked by acid and water, and the method for preserving and blooming dried winter flowers. It also recounts Zera startling Arabs in Algeria with tobacco and gunpowder demonstrations using prepared mixtures.
During the cold spell Golden residents benefited from steady coal prices while Denver rose to seven dollars a ton. The Golden Colliery employs about forty miners, plans to reach fifty within weeks, and has added six expert Pennsylvanians. Daily output nears 100 tons as new chambers open. The Ralston mine near town shows a 180 foot slope and a thirteen foot coal seam, producing forty to fifty tons daily for mine sale and shipment to Denver.
The text argues that happiness is only useful as fuel for work and destiny. Once night comes, happiness vanishes but the work remains. the question now is what one has accomplished. Carlyle is invoked to urge swift production of meaningful labor before time ends.
A brusque reflection on moral failings, contrasting ingratitude with other vices. The speaker condemns ingratitude as a stronger fault than lying vanity or drunkenness, marking it as a deep corruption within human nature.
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