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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
10
The article argues that urban drift to industry harms rural areas and calls for practical agriculture in school curricula. It contends teachers lack agricultural knowledge and the system is stuck, needing strong public demand and insight from statesmen to reform and rebalance urban and rural development.
A narrative recounts old harvest celebrations and the shift toward modern farm education in Grimsby. It notes community gatherings with corn husking, feasting, and a Plough Monday procession once held to mark harvest, contrasted with today’s focus on schooling, garden programs, and farm training. It mentions a large tower lighthouse landmark and the town’s finances for past festivities.
James F. Smith, a Philadelphia member of the Philippine Commission, is reported to be chosen by the Administration to become Governor-General of the Philippines. His rapid rise over the past four to five years marks a noteworthy ascent from a San Francisco lawyer of little standing before the Spanish-American War.
William D. Murphy of New York painted a pastel portrait of President McKinley from photographs alone. The work, created without a sitting, impressed Abner McKinley and Colonel Wilbur C. Brown, leading to its selection for the White House walls.
Biographical sketch chronicles Smith rising from volunteer service in the war to Deputy Provost of Manila in 1898 and later on the Philippine Commission. It details his governance of Negros, role in Visayas, and closeness to Taft. Also mentions McKinley portrait pairings and a photographic engraving praised as inspired.
The American Messenger reports on the annual presentation of Bibles to the U S Military Academy graduates. It notes a strong religious atmosphere at West Point with nearly all cadets in the Young Men’s Christian Association and about half attending twenty Bible classes led by cadets, who in turn are part of a chaplain-taught Bible class.
He lacks a fixed study or desk, yet every room in his home holds a table with pen ink and paper so a sudden inspiration can be captured and set down at once.
Dr. Frederick Rowland Marvin owns a rare library with about 4000 volumes. Many are first editions and manuscripts of famous deceased authors and thinkers, offering a glimpse into their era and ideas.
A bilingual talking parrot with seventeen brases has been added to the London zoological gardens. The bird is native to Northern India and reflects the era’s interest in exotic species and language-capable exotic pets.
John W Griggs former Attorney General and Hague tribunal member argues for thorough reform of New Jersey legislation. He calls for public debate open floor discussion and reasons to support measures rather than backroom deals and pre approval. He warns the old system rewards organization over independent debate and may curb legislative individuality.
A fragmentary and cryptic verse piece mentions love growing cold yet ore warming, with odd phrases about presence and art. It includes a line about a German Smoking Bong and a mix of misspelled or stylized words that suggest a playful or surreal poetical experiment.
A Yellowstone trout was captured during its transit through the Towo Ocean Pass into the Atlantic drainage, marking a notable instance of cross watershed movement noted in regional fishing records.
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