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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
The fifth Tribune editorial in a series features Rev KR A Chase pastor of the Methodist church offering views on what newspapers should strive for in their communities. He expresses willingness to speak freely and addresses the paper’s responsibilities and potential admonitions.
R. A. Chase argues newspapers shape local life and taste. He urges editors to elevate content toward moral, educational value, celebrating civic achievement and reflecting worthy community life rather than lurid sensationalism.
Editorial reflects on Mayor Mayher’s effectiveness while noting a critic in every town. It mentions Colorado’s 3,000 corporations that cannot pay taxes and compares a child’s games to historical England.
Prof Cottrell of the State Agricultural college advocates introducing the Spanish peanut to eastern Colorado to boost dry farming. The crop reportedly yields well in similar Texas Panhandle conditions, feeding hogs after a short corn-fed period. farmers are advised to start small and monitor hog market practices. The piece notes rainfall of nine to fourteen inches supports various crops and stresses ongoing exploration of suitable plants or breeding to solve the region’s dry farming challenge.
John H. Williams discusses in the new edition of The Mountain That Was God how native legends like Miser the hiaqua hunter show the great mountain’s prominence in aboriginal thought. The piece links these myths to the reluctance of Red Men to ascend beyond the snow line and draws a parallel to Greek lore.
Native legend recounts an Indian hunter Miser's greed for hiaqua on Tacoma's summit. After retrieving elk shell money, he angers tamahnawas and the storm god, is cast down, awakens in a peaceful valley, and returns transformed as a revered tamahnawas man with diminished hunger for wealth.
In this new edition the author explores Northwestern Indian beliefs about Mount Tacoma as a divine force, blending symbolism with a view of spirits and deities. The text discusses how the mountain shaped the tribe’s destiny and its role as both blessing and destruction.
Public Trustee of Weld County will auction at the east door of the Court House in Greeley on Monday, July 34 1911 at 11 o clock to repay the note of Andrew and Bessie Olson for 1000 with interest at 7 percent and 12 percent after due, plus attorney's fees. The note is held by The Greeley National Bank and secured by a deed of trust on the south half of the north half of Lot 5, Block 87, Pepine Ave frontage, in Greeley Colorado.
The East Ward school held a closing program Monday afternoon with 80 guests including parents and friends. Students performed songs recitations and dialogues from authors studied this year featuring Robert Louis Stevenson Eugene Field and the Carey sisters. May pole winding marked the afternoon. Principal Mrs Harry L Dowell and teachers Mabel Haney Edna West and Alice Fuller guided the event. German pupils from the East Ward annex attended as guests.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement promotes HERBINS as a purifying, strengthening bowel regulator. It claims to normalize daily movements and prevent discomfort from irregularities. Sold by Carson W. Gilbert at 50 cents.
In the fifth game of the series between Boy Scouts of the Methodist and Christian churches the Christian boys won 12 to 10. Methodist team has won three of five games. a nine game series is planned.
Public notice in the Weekly Tribune details a sale and to the purchaser I will deliver certifieste of es ase veaueree by Jan with dates and locations in Weld County. G Strong, Attorney. First publication June 1, 1911. Second publication June 28, 1911.
Emmett Coon of Fewston Colorado has filed indemnity school land lease application No 9612 for a parcel in Weld County described as section 20 township 62 range 62 and requests no other lease applications be considered after June 22 1911 This notice is from the Office of the State Board of Land Commissioners Denver May 25 1911 first publication June 1 1911 in the Greeley Tribune.
W O Hulse, 81, of this town demonstrated grit by walking eight miles to Pierce yesterday morning. He carried a plow share and harness to his son in law, chatted briefly in Pierce, then trailed home in time for noon dinner.
If you have the itch, don't scratch. It does not cure and makes skin bleed. Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment Rubin gently on the affected parts. It relieves itching immediately and a few applications remove the cause, thus performing a permanent cure. Price 2 50, 60¢ and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Carson W. Gilbert.
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