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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
2
Sale runs Saturday and Monday May 12 and 14 offering rust proof galvanized ware at prices never before seen. Customers can save on durable kitchen and storage items during the two day event.
Eskimos of Labrador bury the dead on hilltops in sitting postures, covering graves with stones to deter wolves. Men have weapons, women domestic items. after time, others take some items but replace them with substitutes to honor the deceased. Montagnais use bark coffins with loaded gun and tools, also on hilltops, and later remove some objects to reflect the dead’s journey to the afterlife.
A new tenant and a female model clashed over posing time in a Philadelphia office building. A raised transom remark led to a daylong scandal involving the janitor, the agent, and the owner as the artist refused to let the model pose without pay.
The sporting editor recalls a reader's question about fencing government lands occupied by settlers. He answers with a wry note that fencing is allowed except around a church, joking that a gymnasium would be a better fit.
Cashier refuses to honor a check as Mrs Colm suspects irregularities after her husband’s account is found overdrawn. Chicago Journal reports a tense confrontation and the discovery of financial trouble.
A scholarly note traces Cinderella to Rhodopis and Pimmitiehus as told by Eliam in ancient Rome. It links the glass slipper to a mistranslation and argues the dawn maiden motif in the Vedas with the sun and dawn as central figures.
The London Answers recounts Montagu Brown from Bethnal Green attempting to enlist in the London Scottish volunteers. Lacking Scottish heritage he explains he owns property in Scotland and is asked its location before the sergeant accepts his bid to enlist.
A traveler in a northwest town recounts a hotel manager’s repeated water refills as a curious ruse. The woman confesses she is trying to put out a fire in her room, prompting local amusement from the scene described in the San Francisco Chronicle.
Local report lists remarks by vestrymen including Mr H on payment standards Mr O C questioning order Mr D proposing a survey on a Thursday fortnight and a Saturday and Mr Be warning parish would stink in the eyes of ratepayers amid heated debate.
Francis Wilson recalls Joseph Jefferson’s evolution of Rip Van Winkle from a weak draft to a celebrated performance. Jefferson faced early patchwork versions before Boucicault refined the play, eventually making Jefferson an enduring figure in London and American theater.
The Garibealdi claim ancient Ligurian origins with earliest form Garibald in Bavaria around 584. They appear in Genoa nobility by 1528, later listed in the Golden Book through 1751, with Joseph Garibaldi born 1792 likely an ancestor of the dictator. In 1685 Jeannetta Garibaldi was among four senators who met Louis XIV at Versailles after Genoa’s bombing.
The piece explains how spiders produce silk using a spinning apparatus, not by pulling from a mouth. It describes tiny tubes at the body end and a white sticky fluid that hardens in air. The spider presses a spinneret to a surface, ejects fluid, and forms ropes and nets.
In a remark on titles a workingman named Leighton says he cannot alter his name which serves as his trade mark. The piece notes social confusion when peers adopt new patronymics, citing Sir James McGarel-Hogg who, created Lord Magheramorne, greeted others with The late Sir James McGarel-Hogg due to his difficulty with the new form.
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