Local ads and notices from Greeley Washington area
A collage of small ads and notices lists prices and goods from merchants like Fezer's Marks' Market Leiper Dowling's and Delbridge-Wilson Mercantile Co. It notes services from Lester's photo shop J. H. Patterson and skating and fishing gear at various shops. Social items mention visits by J. W. Owen and Mrs. S J. Richey plus local news about weather and a reservoir scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, Rambler and Crescent
Fezers
Delbridge-Wilson Mercantile Co
P.chapin
9Th Ave
Leiper & Dowling’s
Windsor Lake
Fezer
S. Sherwin-Williams
D. R. McArthur & Co
Delbridge- Wilson Mercantile Co
Sherwin- Williams
Dr. R. McArthur & Co
Paris
Fezer’s
A. E. Leake
Rissler & Platt’s
New York
Tribune
Clionion Literary Society
State Normal School
Unitarian Church
J. Richey
Emma
Illinois
Ohio
Central Blacksmith Shop
van Sickles
Pier Brothers
Olds
E. N. Miller
Sixth Avenue
Greeley
Company
Denver
Adjutant General
Dunham
Chamberlain
Phyllis Wolfe
Boston
Hardie
English & Carter
Fred Siebert
J. W. Owen
Fort Lupton
Bennett
Bracket
Boulder University
State Normal
Sistine Chapel
A. W. Jones
Lacon
Ill
K. C. Sapero
Dee
A Chinese Dinner Described by a British Officer in Hong Kong
A British army officer recalls a Hong Kong dinner hosted by a Chinese host. The menu includes tiny oysters, bird’s nest soup, tripe in beche de mer, bamboo shoots, a small roast resembling lamb, Cantonese puppy meat, sea vegetables, rice birds, Nankin eggs, cold viands, and Kobe beef with fruit baskets and potted orange trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim
Hongkong
China
Beche-De-Mer
Loochoo Islands
Shanghai
Kobe
Peculiar Tree Traits Across Lands
A survey of unusual trees describes drought responses in eucalyptus and olive longevity, leafless forests in Australia, a giant nutmeg tree yielding only five pounds, electrical signaling in wounded plants, Tibet’s tree of a thousand images with Tibetan script on leaves, and a Loochoo cherry tree changing blossom color from lily to rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Weatherwise River Men Say December Forecasts Winter
A seasoned Potomac navigator notes old river wisdom linking early December weather to the winter ahead. He recalls a master’s rule: if December 1 is mild or harsh, December will mirror it, January will resemble December 2, and February resemble December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Washington Star
Today is Our Day to Play Our Part
The quote asserts that today is the moment we act and express love through helpfulness. It contrasts this purpose with cynicism and warns that life without constructive effort leads to decay, shaping a moral perspective attributed to David Starr Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr Jordan
Objection over a suitor sparks memory of youth
Mrs Green questions a suitor for their daughter and Green admits he once was a foolish, self critical youth. He recalls his own past infatuation and calls himself a “measly idiot.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hanby
la Junta, Colo
W. H. Noecker
Not Found marked on letter to trusted New York lawyer
A letter sent to “To Any Respectable Lawyer, New York City” was returned to the New York post office marked Not Found by the mail carrier, according to the New York Press. The odd note highlights how a generic legal address could fail to locate the intended recipient in a bustling city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Ringle
Reynolds’ Drug Store
Charles Camp
James Stewart
Plains
City Hall
Scott & Lyons
New York Post Office
New York City
N. Y
New York Press
Maintaining His Record
A court scene records a dialogue between an amateur sportsman and a gamekeeper. The judge questions whether a shot hit anything, the gamekeeper responds there was nothing in sight but the birds.
Quote by Haliburton on bravery and bullies
A brief Haliburton quote notes that courage can mask recklessness while cruelty marks a bully as a coward. It contrasts bravery with intimidation in a compact moral remark.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Levi Strauss
Glazier
Craigs
Lester’s
Wallace
Swanson
Marks’ Market
Morrell
A. W. Jacobs
Lester's
Geo. E. Settle
Eastman Kodaks
W. B. Starr
Sanborn & Houston
Greeley & Loveland Ditch
H. J. Ponder
Eighth Street
Smith
U. P
Morris
The
B. L. Kittle
Park Merchandise Co
Harry Swanson
Pacific Coast
Mark’s
Twist & Rasmussen
Bell
Jacobs
Colorado
Louisville
E. G. Steele
Eaton
Frank Madden
Lodge of Elks
Star Grocery
W. H. Searing
Steele
Eaton, Cole
Robin
Ninth Street Market
Morrison's
Ponder’s
Theo. Lucas
California
Sherwin-Williams
Express
Pacific
Atlantic
Great Lakes
Jacobs’ Market
George Houston
Mr. Houston
Poudre Valley
Fort Collins
Larimer County
Colo
Missouri
R. R
Chicago
Memphis ST. Joseph
ST. Louis Cairo
OMAHA
Kansas City
Minneapolis ST. Paul
East
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Ind
Bristol, Tenn
Baltimore, Md
Asbury Park
N. J
Milwaukee
Wis
Toronto
Canada
St. Louis
Little Rock
H. B. Kooser
J.H. Ginet, Jr
Gen
Byron Newton
Greeley, ‘Colo
Miss Boyd
Potter
9Th St
Santa
St. Paul
Memphis
St. Joseph
J. P. Hall, G.A
A. T
F. Ry
Lawrence St
Denver, Colo
Haliburton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!