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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1875
Page
1
Public notices describe collection efforts for town property in Fort Collins for sale or rent, plus sales of ranches and agricultural farms in Larimer County. Also includes tax collection for non residents and solicits correspondence from potential buyers and agents.
A Tribune piece argues that public and great men lose charm as biographies reveal their flaws. It urges youth to seek a peaceful life over fame, praising intellectual study for its own sake and the approval of one’s own conscience.
A boy asks a girl if she will attend a party. She replies that she will be there but warns his affection is hopeless. She explains her parents are firm and she cannot encourage him, offering only sisterly friendship and declining gifts.
New York correspondent recalls a Boston Gazette piece about young women disguising themselves in cast off clothes to beg and roam in the city. The group mimicked country girls then respectable workers visiting Wood's Museum and Broadway while strangers and acquaintances failed to recognize them, yielding odd moments of charity and confusion.
A reader imagines a New England village church scene with sentinels stocks and a hare foot wand as Puritan discipline. The text then shifts to a Chicago Tribune extract describing Beecher and Tilton, Beecher’s pallor and the haunting gaze, Mrs Beecher’s scorn, and a Clarke on liberal Christianity ending Calvinism’s reign.
A Boulder reader reflects on last summer’s grasshopper devastation and harsh winter swings that shattered many fruit trees. He cites surviving grapes and a few raspberry and currant patches, notes heavy losses among pears, apples, and peaches, and urges cautious, well judged planting and care to revive Colorado orchards.
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