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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1909
Page
6
The February blizzard dumped about twelve inches of snow from Saturday afternoon to Sunday noon across northern Colorado. The event caused livestock losses and higher feed costs while benefiting reservoirs and farmers in the long run.
A Victorian era claim asserts catching a cold breeds germ culture for diseases like consumption and scarlet fever. The remedy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy supposedly cleans these culture beds, cures colds fast, and reduces pneumonia risk, sold by druggists.
Weld county officials push a senate bill through Senator Carpenter to elevate the county from third to second class. If approved, officer salaries rise and record filing fees drop from one dollar to seventy five cents. Fees tied to county court climb with workload, and sheriff staffing would expand from three to six deputies under the second class structure.
Local physician Paul Allen of Plain Dealing Louisiana endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a top selling and safe cough syrup for babies and children. He notes it cures coughs colds and croup while remaining pleasant to take and available at all druggists.
Miss Marie Halbrook, employed at the Morrison candy store, was summoned to her home in Kersey Monday due to her brother's serious illness.
Mrs Eugene Veldren entertained fifteen members of her Sunday school class and each brought one guest for a Valentine party on Saturday evening at her home. Red heart decorations and Valentine games set a festive mood with Helen Howard winning first prize and Mary Collins second in a heart hunt. A dainty repast was served by Mrs Veldren and her daughter Opal.
Union Pacific traveling agent in Greeley announces immediate new rate system placing Greeley on par with Denver. Statewide three cent per mile rate and two cents per mile east of state slash fares to Omaha and Chicago drop to about 21.80, with La Salle add-on. Citizen travelers no longer forced to ride to Denver to save money.
The Weld County Ministerial Association gathered at United Presbyterian Church for a semi monthly program. Attendance was modest due to many clergy being away. Mr Dubber spoke on the origin of law, Joe Coffman of Eaton presented on the Decalogues of Israel, and Rev Payne of Eaton discussed the common laws of England. The March 6 meeting and banquet were postponed to an undetermined date.
LaSalle salutes public spirited citizen R. C. Walker for clearing paths with mules and a drag sled after the storm. No pay was received and the town offered private thanks rather than a formal vote of thanks.
Word reaches Ault of the death of Charles Halburt at St. Joseph's hospital Denver from pneumonia after a brief illness. He was a clerk in the Harris store here until a few weeks ago and was well liked. The news comes as a great shock to his friends.
The notice mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy containing Hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It advises taking Foley's Kidney Remedy promptly and to watch for irregularities. Also advertises first class horse shoeing at Orr's Blacksmith Shop 617-619 Sixth Ave.
This common muscular rheumatism requires no internal treatment. Apply Chamberlain's Liniment freely three times daily for a quick cure. Liniment also valuable for muscular and chronic rheumatism. Sold by all druggists.
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