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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
The Roosevelt called governors to Washington to discuss preserving natural resources. The piece lauds his forest policy and warns soil depletion threatens agriculture. It notes the need for soil conservation, education from agricultural colleges, and a shift in farming beliefs toward sustainable practices nationwide.
The text urges farmers to be vigilant against resource robbers from outside and to avoid repeating past mistakes. It likens wastage to killing the goose that laid the golden egg and calls for governors to start a conservation movement. An awakened local sentiment is seen as key to preserving resources.
Citizens split over congress 10000 toward a Greeley post office site or building. Some favor crediting the sum and seeking more later, others want no change while praising recent city projects like the city hall and public library. The letter urges calm, notes attachments to mail, and calls for open council explanations on water rates and distribution.
Readers praise J Max Clark's Tribune article arguing water rates reforms outpace the city council's ordinance. The piece notes necessity spurs invention as Weld County prepares Democratic primaries and a county convention in Greeley to select delegates for Glenwood Springs.
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