New Book Additions at Greeley Public Library 1910–11
A list of newly acquired titles at the Greeley Public Library from November 1 1910 to January 1 1911 includes extensive non fiction and juvenile works. Notable items cover Adams Twenty Years at Hull House Beard American Go Politics Chadwick Relations of the U S With Spain Cordiner Bible as English Litera Sinclair Her Prairie Knight Sienkiewicz Quo Vadis Roosevelt Frontier Boys in the Saddle and a large array of novels biographies and educational volumes.
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Greeley Public Library
Adams
Hull House
Beard
Oopeach
Evan Planchan
Den
Cambridge
Casson
Chadwick
U. S
Spain
Chandler
Andrew
Davenport
Dods
Duncan
Duoming-Lawrence
Bacon
Shakespeare
Rarle
America
Vison
Cordiner
Crewdson
Callum
Dyke Hole
Davis
Green Cloak
Storm Birds
Haggard
Hay
Herrick
Hewlett
Rest Harrow
Ironside
Johnson
the Varmint
Kramer
Hearts and the Cross
Lincoln
Locke
Simon
Mulford
Hopalong Cassidy
Moon
Castle Builders
Terry
Norris
McTeague
Oppenheim
Sabin
Overy
Beau Brocade
Nest of
Sparrowhawk
Parker
Dummier
Shock
Sienkiewicz
Sinclair
Spearman
Thompson
Old Homestead
van Horst
Webster, Sigman
Wharton
Adelberg
Clean Peter
Grubbylea
Akers
Bey
Yucatan
DuBois
League of the Signet Ring
Flandrau
Hobson
Johnston
Mary Ware
Texas
Kirkland
Homecomers
McLoughlin Bros
Father Tuck
May
Flower Babies
O'Dea
Roosevelt
Frontier Boys In
Singmaster
Sarah
Ward
Loveliness
Warde
Betty Wales
Merchants Debate Sunday Post Office Closure in Greenley
Local business men consider signing a petition to close the Greenley post office on Sundays. They worry the rule would bar all mail into boxes, enforcing a town wide Sunday pause. Colorado Springs is cited as a nearby example where residents welcomed the innovation.
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Greeley
Colorado Springs
Uncle Sam
Citywide Sunday mail closings draw mixed reactions
Greeley residents weigh Sunday mail closures amid growing town size. Milwaukee has adopted the plan by petition but no local feedback exists yet. Clerks face Monday backlogs, delaying business access to mail. Larger cities face greater inconvenience while smaller towns feel the impact less. Outcome of the movement is awaited with interest.
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Milwaukee
Greeley
Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation Letter
L McConnell from El mira New York writes of relief from kidney trouble after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. She credits five bottles as providing the most reliable kidney medicine she has taken and recommends it to others.
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L. McConnell, Catherine ,&J
Elmira
N. Y
Foley
Gale
Normal Seniors to Stage The Japanese Girl Operetta
The Normal senior class plans an oriental operetta titled The Japanese Girl at the Normal chapel on February 2. Mrs Ogawa supervises costumes and Miss May Crawford leads a 36 voice chorus in a production hoped to be both educative and entertaining.
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Ogawa
May Crawford
McArthur Couple Return with New Overland Five Passenger Auto
Mr and Mrs D R McArthur came back Saturday evening from Denver with their new Overland five passenger automobile.
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D. R. McArthur
Denver
Overland
Kersey Notes From Weld County Local Social Updates
Local notes list births including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Sterling and another for Charles Pooler. Visits include Mrs. C. S. Williams from Denver and Bert Jenneway visiting relatives near La Grange. Several townspeople travel, illnesses noted, and church services lead by Rev. Crook as Dorey conducts revival near Longmont.
Greeley and region social and event notes
The report lists residents attending events in Greeley and Denver including Mr and Mrs B F McCoy at a grocer convention Tuesday and Mr and Mrs J Ogden spending Monday there. It notes visits from Mrs Ed Baldwin and Mrs Ed Russell, a bank directors meeting, and local residents visiting the gun club and stock show with A M Henderson achieving a high score of 23 out of 25.
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B. F. McCoy
Greeley
J. Ogden
Ed Baldwin
Ed Russell
James Ward
Jerome Cook
Denver
Ethel Crow
Della Wood
James Wood
Mr. Warren
Boulder
J. 8
Harrison
George Phillips
Roy Bardwett
Gus Brown
Rudd Brothers
Kersey
A. M. Henderson
Severance Social Calendar and Local Moves
Miss Mary Alkire and Miss Clara Mullin rode the Severance train to Fort Collins for a week with friends. Mrs N C Alkire and daughter Beulah visited Fort Collins to see Mrs Alkire’s sister Mrs Williams. Mr and Mrs John Mullin hosted guests including Mr and Mrs James Wilson of Herford Colo and their daughter Mrs Ben Wrykert. A E Lewis family moved onto eighty north of Severance from the Jensen estate. B Dorchied visited neighbors. Rev Knowlton conducted Sunday school at Smith schoolhouse. About fifty friends surprised Ben Wrykert for his birthday with dancing and music by Mrs Wilson and Mr Patton and sons. Mr and Mrs J Mullin and daughter Clara visited Mr and Mrs Higgins. Thomas Farnsworth moved from Fort Collins back to his farm east of Severance. Progressive Club to meet at Mrs Page on Thursday January 27. Royal Neighbors next meet Saturday afternoon January 28 at their hall in Severance schoolhouse.
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Mary Alkire
Clara Mullin
Severance
Fort Collins
N. C. Alkire
Beulah
Ben Wrykert
A. E. Lewis
Jensen
B. Dorchied
Rev
Knowlton
Smith School
Wilson
G. W. Patton and
George and
Clarence
Chandler Infant Dies of Pneumonia at Six Weeks
The six week old son of Mr and Mrs Walter Chandler died yesterday morning at the family home here from pneumonia. Funeral plans are not stated.
Making a Major in General Stuart's Staff
The narrative recalls John Eston Cooke rising from enlisted man in a Richmond battery to officer on General J. E. B. Stuart's staff. George Cary Eggleston notes Cooke's calm under fire and willingness for perilous missions. Stuart promotes him after a bold challenge, gifting a three star coat with a plan to become a major.
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John Eston Cooke
Richmond
J. E. B. Stuart
Stuart
George Cary Eggleston
Anybing
Cooke
War Department
How It Feels to Be Run Over
A London Chronicle correspondent recalls the shock of being struck by a car. He describes missing the approach, the ground, a wheel passing over his chest, and a rapid sequence of astonishment fear and a dawning realization of grave peril.
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London Chronicle
Origin of Coal and Its Plant Roots
Coal originates from vegetable matter that decays underwater releasing gases and forming carbon. Peat begins the coal process, then burial under sediment and pressure create coal stages from lignite to bituminous to anthracite, with products depending on heat and decay extent.
Not Guilty at the Altar A Moment of Courtroom Memory
A man on the verge of marriage is seized by a memory of standing at a prisoner's bar to plead guilty or not guilty. Overwhelmed by the prior life event, he answers the wedding vow with the startling line not guilty so help me. The tale, drawn from Turner’s Personal Recollections, captures a dramatic clash of past and present.
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Tuckerman
Opening of the Campaign Causes Domestic Tension
A Cleveland Plain Dealer humorous exchange shows a wife discovering campaign materials in her husband's pocket. He explains the items were from the campaign opening, prompting a witty remark about the long mail and the need for corks. The scene highlights domestic discord over political activity.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Riot of Ink at Johnson Home Visit
Canop Nicholl recalls visiting the house of the Thrales near L fGen where Dr. Johnson lived. Johnson kept two rooms as last used and ink splashed across floor and walls from his habit of dipping the pen and shaking it.
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Canop Nicholl
Teaching the Teacher Johnny Joke
A classroom quip shows Johnny and the teacher debating parts of speech about a nose. The exchange ends with the teacher noting the mouth is the only part of speech present in the joke.
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Johnny
Old Alimony Fight Exposed In Quoted Exchange
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt quotes a couple in a contentious alimony dispute. The husband delays payments, requiring urging and threats each payday, a pattern the wife says she grew accustomed to during their marriage.
Masive Perverse Quote On Male Spending Habits
A dated exchange notes men buy only what they need while women buy what they want highlighting gendered consumer stereotypes and humorous generalizations about shopping behavior.
Between Self Struggle and Worth Browning Quotation
A compact reflection on inner conflict and character as Browning notes that true worth emerges as a man fights his own battles within. The line emphasizes self-mastery and the value of internal courage.
How to Eat Leather From Pirates Famed for Famine Meals
Exquemelin recounts Captain Morgan and his crew in Panama resorting to leather bags during extreme hunger. They sliced hides, pounded them smooth, washed away hair, roasted pieces, and swallowed the morsels with river water to endure famine.
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Captain Morgan
Panama
Exquemelin
West Indies
Wreath Duty Case Delays Funeral Hit By Tariff
Two Italian visitors carried a wreath with a silk ribbon to Nice for a funeral. Officials demanded 25 dollars duty on the memorial's gross weight, even though the flowers were natural. They discarded the ribbon at the frontier and returned home wreathless, missing the service.
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Red Tapa
Nice
Italy
Two Sides of Life on the Sunny Side
Reflective quotation contrasts two kinds of people: those who dwell in gloom and pessimism, always shadowed and burdened, with those who live on the sunny side of life. The gloomsters focus on pitfalls and wounds, missing the stars above. the sunny group steps across to brighter views.
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Newell Dwight Hillis
Pan ky humor from a gardener of Admiral Milne
A London Tit-Bits anecdote recalls an old gardener who served Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alexander Milne. The admiral, a strict disciplinarian, warned of irons for disobedience, but the gardener joked that on ship Milne had hundreds to do many jobs while now he must do one.
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Alexander Milne
Alexander
London
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Healing
Advice notes small wounds in cold weather can become sores if untreated and recommends applying Ballard's Snow Liniment immediately. Claims fast healing and reduced bandage use. Sold by Carson W. Gilbert with prices 25c, 50c and $1.00 per bottle.
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Ballard
Carson W. Gilbert
LaSalle Man Goes to Iowa After Telegram About Brother
LaSalle January 21. John Capps of the Gregory ranch received a telegram that his brother in Town was dying. He left immediately to be with him.
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LaSalle
Iowa
John Capps
Gregory Ranch
Mr. Capps
Eugene Williams Heads Old Time Cowboys in Denver
Eugene Williams city marshal was honored for a second time as Old Time Cowboys association re elected him president at its annual meeting in Denver. C F Hartman was re elected secretary treasurer and new vice presidents include Frank Squires Henry Green Hez Potter and Marshall Knuckells. The event drew over 300 cattle men from across the state and plans for next year were announced.
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Eugene Williams
Old Time Cowboys + association
Denver
C. F. Hartman
Treas
Frank Squires
Rifle
Marshall Knuckells
DeBequte
Henry Green
Walden
Hez Potter
la Junta
Statewide drive to wipe out tuberculosis in Colorado
The Colorado State Association of the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis met in Denver with talks on making tuberculosis a school issue. Professor Frank E. Thompson urged education and removing sick children from classrooms while Dr Cora S Richards proposed test tents in Denver for open air schools. E W Collett called for halting cross state inflows of cases and urged a unified state approach. New board members include George Walter Holden as chairman and J Foster Symes as secretary.
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Colorado
Colorado State Association of the
Denver
Albany
Chamber of Commerce
Frank E. Thompson
The
State University
Cora S. Richards
Tseps
E. W. Collett
Denver Charity Organization
George Walter Holden
Charles §. Haughwout
R. W. Corwin
Pueblo
F. D. Gibson
J. Foster Symes
S. P. Harris
Peas and Vegetables Boost Planned Acreage Next Year
Canning plants at Greeley Fort Lupton and Platteville expect full production next year with higher pea prices likely to spur growth. Projections include at least 2000 acres of peas and 1500 acres of tomatoes and cabbage amid expanded garden crops to avoid vegetable shortages next summer.
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Greeley
Fort Lupton
Platteville
Miss Bertha Starr Quarantined at Starr Home
Miss Bertha Starr is quarantined with scarlet fever at the home of her father W. B. Starr. The notice places emphasis on a family health precaution and public health measures in effect at the residence.
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Bertha Starr
W. B. Starr
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Peoceenen
Arcietie Homes
Joba
Sorcent
Arctic
Sheateke
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Jesus Christ
Townsend
Trine
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Good
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Theo
Carling
Comfort
Routledge
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Corel
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Williamson
Rosemary
Wright
King
Drake
Little Folks Handy Book Collies
Mason
Pyle
Arthur
Seton
Upham
Wheeler
U. S. Foresters
Wood
Catarre
Ely
Draggista
Brothers
Warren St
New York
Weld County
Theodore Sterling
Charles Pooler
Masters
C. S. Williams
Gipson
Bert Jenneway
Grover
la Grange
D. E. Carey
J. W. Morgan
Florida
A. H. Strom
Cripple Creek
C. V. Johnson
Kelsey
Mary
Mrs. R. W. Mortimer
Christian Ladies' Aid Society
L. B. Tucker
Myrtie Heller
Gill District
Tribune
Cleveland Plain
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The—Clothing CO
Gorrley Come
Cowboy Club
Urer
Joseph Otoupalik
8Th St
Glazier’s Jewelry
Henry Candlin
Notary Public
Bink Brock
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