Art Amateur for October Excerpts Offer Specimen Copy
Conscious of the rich contents in The Art Amateur October issue, the publisher offers readers a specimen copy plus a copy of Practical Hints for Beginners in Painting post free for twenty five cents. The usual price is thirty five cents an issue or four dollars per year. The issue features Flower Analysis by J Marion Shall, Measurements of the Human Figure by Koaufft, and extended guidance for drawing teachers. It includes articles on painting flowers still life and landscape with practical working tips and color palettes.
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J. Marion Shall
Koaufft
Farmers and Dealers Form Potatoes Exchange in Greeley
A large gathering of more than 150 farmers and dealers met in the Greeley courthouse Saturday to establish a producers and dealers exchange for potatoes. A board of directors was named to regulate prices, with plans to raise prices to fifty cents per hundred pounds after early stock is sold, as an estimated 84 million pounds could be marketable this fall.
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Greeley
Court House
Colonel White
Southard
Mumper
Delbridge & Wilson
Farr Produce Co
Patterson & Goodrich
I. Rothschild & Co
Model Mills
P. Huffsmith
F. E. Smith & Co
FE. A. Coney
Greeley Mercantile Co
Farmers’ Mercantile Co
Greeley Produce Co
Mosher & Parker, Strong, Perkins & Co
Ww. H. Eaton
Eaton
H. J. Thompson
Gee
M. Howard
B. C. Reinks
A. M. Plumb
C. Reinks
Dr. A L. Camp
Allan Ramsay
C. H. Rea
J. S. Dunbar
John Nixon
City of Greeley
The
Northern Colorado Produce Exchange
Patterson& Goodrich
H. C. Watson
A. Igo
Stokes & Hamnett
A. L. Mumper
S. H. SovrHakn
Secy
Executive Board
Angels' Whispers and a Night of Charity
A reflective note on angelic kindness contrasts hypocrisy with mercy as a late night musical gathering comforts an invalid neighbor. The author recalls hearing "The whispering of angels" and cherishes the moment as a blessed, nearly paradise moment amid worldly strife.
Special Session of Greeley Aldermen Reflects Festival Shift
Greeley aldermen met Saturday night in lieu of regular Tuesday session due to the Mountain and Plain festival in Denver. Mayor pro tem Eaton presided until the mayor arrived. petitions on walk conditions and tree cutting were acted on. police staffing and park superintendent budget were debated. bills were audited and paid before adjournment.
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Denver
Eaton
Southard
Beetham
Stokes
Tuckerman
Haton
Heath
Marshal Camp
H. C. Nelson
Superintendent of Parks
Potatoes Price Guideline Set By County Committee
The county executive committee selected a five member Price Committee to set potato pricing. Sub committees will fix the price with a minimum of forty cents per hundred pounds, effective until next Tuesday, amid concerns over losses and merchant banking impact.
Orchard visit showcases bumper fruit harvest at Frank J. Smith farm
County Superintendent Howard toured Frank J. Smith’s home six miles north of New Windsor in school district No. 101. He saw a well sprayed orchard with Ben Davis Roman Stems and other varieties. A seed grown peach tree bore large peaches needing supports, while two apple trees displayed ripe fruit and blossoms after hopper damage.
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Howard
Frank J. Smith
New Windsor
Mr. Smith
Ben Davis
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder Wins World Medal and Diploma
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder secures the world's highest medal and diploma, a landmark honor signaling superior quality. The award underscores the product's longstanding reputation and suggests continued consumer trust in its culinary performance.
Rocho Returns From Leadville Camp Visit
J F Rocho reports soldiers in good health at camp near Leadville and praises Company D for appearance and efficiency. A kangaroo court is noted as daily camp entertainment, with plans to send a large food box to troops via Red Front store and more boxes expected as state troops may stay through winter.
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J. F. Rocho
Greeley
Leadville
Taylor
Co. D
Red Front
Roche
Plumber’s Letter Attacks Sound Money Debate
J D Porvier of Greeley Colorado writes to Domestic Engineering arguing the gold standard harms the poor and that valuing money over labor destroys property value. He attacks McKinley and Edward Atkinson, urging return to constitutional coinage and opposing Rothschilds and Wall Street influence. He cites 1873 as a turning point and calls for paying in legal tender coin to avoid debt accumulation.
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Greeley
Colo
Sre
Domestic Engineering
Lyman J. Gage
Edward Atkinson
Great Britain
United States
John Sherman
Cleveland
McKinley
Riley to Lecture and Read at Lyceum Tonight
James Whitcomb Riley appears at the Lyceum on Thursday evening October 15. The famed poet and versatile actor draws crowds with his children stories and bear tale. Seats are available at G. D. Horne's music store.
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The
Lyceum
James Whitcomb Riley
Mr. Riley
Meissonier
Tragic Events and Heroic Life Study Series
A historic sermon series by Pastor W. W. Dumm outlines weekly topics on Joshua and courage. Sessions run Sundays from Oct 11 to Nov 22, inviting the public to join and reflect on themes of victory warfare sin and national fate.
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Rubicon
W. W. Dumm
Smoking Habits Gauge a Man’s Temper and Fate
A traveling man asserts that cigar smoking reveals character, from impulsive tempers to cool resolve. He recounts two contrasting smokers and a 1893 bank tale sparked by a shared cigar, concluding with a joke about habitual logic and a parting gift of cigars.
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Southern
St. Louis
Noah Webster
Omaha World-Herald
Dew Amounts and Weather Signs Noted in Britain
The piece estimates five inches of annual dew across the British Isles equaling about 22,161,337,355 tons yearly. It notes crickets sing more vibrantly before rain, and old English houses often cite the cricket call as a weather forecaster.
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British Isles
Battle Ax Plug Tobacco Promoted as Day’s Great Success
In a recent interview the Battle Ax plug tobacco makers credit newspaper advertising for a large rise in sales and brand reputation. They argue rival brands faltered after copying their tactic, while Battle Ax maintained quality and economy, elevating its market lead.
Hawk and bull snake kill each other in ranch fence tale
W. J. Hopkins reports a remarkable ranch incident twelve miles northwest of Greeley. A hawk, clutching a bull snake, became entangled on a barbed wire fence and both died in a midair struggle. Local farmers corroborate the event.
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W. J. Hopkins
No. 2
Greeley
Trinity Episcopal Church Service Notes
Regular services at Trinity Episcopal Church are led by Rector Henry with morning and evening worship. Hymns include Come Thou Almighty King and Rock of Ages and recessional selections by Benedictus, Croft, Foster, Arne, and Mendelssohn in a traditional service program.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal
Henry
Evaeses
Atwood
Croft
Choralbuck
Foster
Mendelssohn
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