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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
4
A brief note highlights a newspaper known for its extensive subscription list. It references audience reach, readership and the appeal of its classifieds and notices to advertisers.
A Tribune excursion to Eldora used a Boulder company offering lopsided rides. Passengers paid 50 cents extra for a 35 minute city tour but only four cars ran on return trips, speeding through town and underdelivering. Women passengers were dropped off early, prompting refunds and calls to suppress the service.
Greeley boosters from the Commercial club report 82000 raised to lure the Empson packing company plant. They urge continued fundraising to secure acreage for peas cabbage and tomatoes and to boost local employment and business after the sugar factory era. The effort hinges on sustained community support from businessmen and farmers.
The article signals a long battle ending in the sale of 4,000 acres at a good profit, projecting satisfaction to all involved as success follows the effort.
A Denver firm erected a two faced billboard between two churches on vacant property. Ads for beer flank both north and east sides. The writer fears the unsightly installations could lead to more billboards invading home districts and urges weed-out before spread.
Miss Head will lead Indian councils at the Greeley chautauqua with city youths acting as forest dwellers. The program includes council fires and huts to promote love of nature and the outdoors. Mothers are urged to support their children in growing into notable Native American role models.
The Tribune invites readers to join an Aug. 3 Platte Canon excursion to fund the pioneers fountain. Proceeds support the fountain’s cost. no direct contributions accepted. Participants receive Tribune rates and aid the project while enjoying the trip.
Mr C L Carter of Skirum Alabama calls Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy the best in the world for his colic and diarrhoea experiences. He cites severe previous attacks, says a half bottle calmed this week’s episode, and reports feeling renewed this morning. For sale by all druggists.
Mrs. Robert Mytton of Hamilton Ontario reports a rapid cure for a knee burn in a child after applying Chamberlain's Salve. She praises its immediate pain relief and says the salve is sold by all druggists.
The Parker Amusement Company brings a weeklong carnival to town August 5 to 10 under the Modern Woodmen of America. Attractions include The Girl from Bagdad with Miss Clara Mae Adams, Pharaohs Daughter, Tyrolean Alps, Katzenjammer Castle, Eruption of Vesuvius, Tours of the World, Electric Theatre, Carry-Us-Alil, and Vree Acts headlined by Jerry Alton and a top troupe of acrobats, with nightly shows starting at 7 o'clock.
Mrs. E J Dawley of 714 Sixth Street Greeley Colorado testifies kidney troubles caused nightly awakenings and daytime disturbance. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from H Reynolds Drug Co she notes fast relief and overall invigorating effect. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Mr and Mrs George Hotchkiss and their son stayed from Saturday to Tuesday with KR W Person. They enjoyed a motor trip to Estes Park and visits to Colorado Springs from Greeley. Their home is in New Castle Indiana. Hotchkiss recalls Greeley in 1870 and notes its remarkable growth and future potential. He helped locate the Fort Collins colony when Fort Collins was a military reservation of 17,000 acres with a single building, the barracks.
The Ault Commercial Club and supporters announce preparations for a larger Harvest Carnival in Ault on September 20. The event will feature an abundance of roast beef and potatoes, an old fashioned barbecue, a display of irrigated and dry land products, amusements, races, and games. Special railroad rates are arranged.
Clothing store slashes prices for 20 days with men’s suits at 10.85, 9.00 line widely sold higher, and special values at 4.50 6.00 and 7.50. Youth and boys suits also deep cut. customers urged to compare and choose from best suits.
Chicago merchants announce large shipments of gloves and mittens at unusually low prices. Boys gloves from 15c to 45c, fancy gauntlets up to 95c, and men's leather and hog skin gloves priced from 20c to 1.65 with specials on long cuff horse hide options. The ad promises wide variety and urges customers to visit and buy.
A footwear shop advertises large selections of ladies Oxfords in narrow widths from $1.25 to $1.75 and men’s work and hand sewed Shoes with deep cuts as low as $1.35 to $2.75. Sizes range through common men’s and women’s fits. sample slippers and oxfords offered at discounted rates.
Colorado College trustees elect Dr George Maxwell Howe to fill the vacancy caused by Professor L A E Abler’s death. Howe, an Indiana University alumnus, studied at Cornell and German universities in Berlin and Leipzig and spent years teaching at Dartmouth and Cornell before accepting the Colorado post.
The secretary of school district No. 6 reports total costs of 66621 dollars 42 cents for operations from July 1 1908 to July 1 1907 including new school buildings and equipment. Of this 26494 was allocated to several categories.
The district spent funds on teachers and buildings totaling 29 366 for build ings and 10 760 71 for general running expenses partly funded by a bond issue The assessed valuation reached 42 039 000 General fund receipts 13035 special school fund 33676 There were 1522 pupils in Greeley schools 400 pupils attended State Normal and model schools Monthly running cost 5006 per pupil cost 4 63 based on average daily attendance 35 teachers average grade salary 69 a month for nine months The high school serves 215 pupils Seven buildings and school property valued at about 130 000.
Folk remedy ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for constipation. Claims a pleasant bowel movement with no disagreeable effects. Price 25 cents with free samples. Available at all druggists.
People face danger when the family physician is unavailable for cramps colic and cholera morbus. The ad urges keeping four bottles of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to prevent suffering and fatalities. Sold by all druggists.
Cheyenne tops Greeley 6 to 6 after nine innings as a ball rolling into weeds ends up scoring in the tenth. The contest stands out as one of the summer's best while a home run chance slips away on a windy day.
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