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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
4
The article critiques local water use policy, noting city fathers face pressure over consumption decisions and suggesting the issue requires prudent judgment rather than disciplinary threats. It reflects the paper’s stance as a community voice with a substantial subscription base.
The article urges water users to curb waste of Greeley’s water, noting a 400000 investment for a robust supply. It warns no system is foolproof and stresses intelligent use to avoid disaster as juvenile crime rises locally with petty thefts and burglaries spreading among youths.
The article stresses parental involvement as key to solving local youth issues. It urges guardians to know where their children are and who they are with every hour, to assist officials in addressing the problem effectively.
The state Y M C A convention in Greeley drew wide hospitality and is praised for its noble aim of making better men. Despite lacking a local building plan, delegates were warmly received and the event is seen as strengthening future organization efforts within a year or two.
A civic speech supports a town library project and urges guardianship of reading materials. It praises high minded literature while condemning sensational volumes seen in a shop window. The speaker links library aims to moral and civic improvement with future church and state welfare.
To friends neighbors and societies who remembered us in our bereavement for the loss of our wife and mother we thank you for sympathy and tributes of flowers. Signed I W Abbott W S Abbott Q O M Abbott Lina N Pierce and Ed B Abbott.
Advertises Chamberlain’s Salve to relieve eczema fetter and salt rheum itching. Claims instant relief and numerous cures. Sold by all druggists.
L G Carpenter of Colorado Agricultural College summarizes seepage losses from ditches and canals. Loss rates vary by soil type from heavy clay to gravelly bottoms, with vast losses under some old suburban canals. Cleaning ditches can increase seepage unless sieved with clay sediment to reduce it. The best approach is identifying and fixing worst spots rather than full lining.
Union Pacific Railroad issues a pamphlet titled Railroad Signaling detailing a $2,000,000 yearly signal service across its lines. A proof sheet with the 1906-7 accident tally shows only eight deaths on the entire system, including an employee and a thief who rode a train that jumped the track.
Will J. Hayner of Burley Colorado reports his wife suffered persistent coughs for winters. After trying various remedies, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her after three doses, and the cough has not returned. The ad notes the remedy is available from all druggists.
Information leading to the discovery or whereabouts of stray horses branded F. M. on the left shoulder is sought by A. Tisdel Sr, administrator of the Frank Marks estate, based in Greeley Colorado.
A vintage ad urges reducing meat intake to ease stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a promise of quick relief and free samples available at druggists.
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