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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1878
Page
1
Winnipeg correspondent describes November trade at forts with Blackfeet and Crees. Traders manage violent, lively exchanges as braves barter pelts for blankets rifles and provisions amid guarded interiors and staged entry. The piece ends with brief notes on patents and inventions in the era.
Greeley residents urged to prune low hanging cottonwood branches to keep roots from spreading and to improve sidewalk safety. The letter notes trimming directs roots deeper, reducing surface impact. Mr Meeker and Mr Hall cited as examples of beneficial tree care and fuel harvest.
A critique of modern education cites book pressure harming youth and argues society fails to produce great men. The piece laments early examinations and promotes intellectual rest for balance. It questions leadership, asking where America’s statesmen, scholars, and poets have gone and notes pervasive iconoclasm.
The Greenback platform endorses labor solidarity, full legal tender greenbacks issued by the national government, abolition of the national banking system, tax parity for all wealth, and strong public honesty. It warns that gold bias and bond payments in lawful money could bankrupt many estates and cites gold’s premium and silver’s role in resumption to prevent economic disaster.
The San Francisco Journal of Commerce notes New York bankers sparked a gold rally pushing prices above 102 with talk of gold resumption. The piece argues such action would lift gold to 114 or 120, harming debtors forced to convert or sell assets to obtain gold.
A long, quixotic piece recounts the Ahkoond of Swat’s death and mournful Swat reactions, then shifts to medical science as Dr. Foulis of Glasgow performs a larynx removal. The patient later regains speech via dual tubes and a vibrating reed, enabling vowel accuracy and varied voices.
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