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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
4
A 1903 entry highlights a newspaper issue featuring a large subscription list. The item notes significant reader engagement and suggests a period of active distribution and community involvement during the year 1903.
The piece argues that education improves nationwide with more graduates each year and rising literacy. It credits compulsory laws and growing interest in education for cutting illiteracy while noting work can be enhanced by combining brain and manual labor.
The speaker argues that education benefits all workers not just mental laborers. Graduates should remember many will use their hands as well as their heads and skilled mechanics and farmers can enjoy the same happiness from education as merchants or professionals. The era of mind-only education is over.
The old song concert drew many city musicians to volunteer their services for a park fountain project. The Tribune praises the public spirit and notes the fund raising plan, aiming to honor Ley pioneers and provide a relaxing space for families and children to enjoy the fountain and garden.
Citizens hear plans to showcase water and leisure sites to attract visitors and improve living in Greeley. The discussion links the effort to nostalgic songs heard last Thursday, tying local pride to homegrown attractions.
The Tribune promotes cheap weekday excursions from Greeley and Weld County to mountains. Proceeds support public benefits such as park improvements and a fountain, with past drives funding park events and depot area upgrades. The paper urges large public participation this summer.
Prof. E R Bennett of the State Agricultural College urges selecting seed tubers closest to the ideal variety, firm and unsprouted, even if it requires more potatoes. He notes field trials showing yield gains and stresses sunlight to reduce sprouting and destroy fungal spores.
Dr J F Findley of Fort Collins spoke on Going Up to Jerusalem to a Christian church audience last Tuesday. He promised a repeat lecture soon using a stereopticon to show his journey. He also preached Wednesday and Thursday evenings with charts to illustrate the sermons making them doubly forceful.
Late backache and kidney problems warned readers to act. A testimonial from Mrs. Isaiah Strobl of 1229 Seventh Street Greeley Colorado credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from backache swelling and urinary troubles and urges others to buy from local dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises as US agents with price 50 cents.
Charles Hanson employe at the Normal, living at 1463 Seventh Street, was surprised by friends on Tuesday evening for his birthday. He received a rocking chair as a gift and refreshments followed at midnight. Guests included Selma Bergstron Alma Nelson Alma Nelson Jennie Ek strom Jennie Person Sophia Johnson Mrs J Johnson and many local Greeley men such as David Lofgren Guldbranst Johanson Brown Emil Berg John Swanson Oscar Sandquist John Carlson Carley Johnson Carl Anderson.
H A Russell of Home Electric introduces a time and labor saving electric hoisting device to lift building materials. The first unit will be installed at the Buckingham Gordon building on Ninth street replacing horse power. Jack Taylor built the frame. motor is pending. If successful, more machines will follow.
An old advertisement for Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee touts a blend of Brazilian beans as wholesome economical and superior to rivals. It argues drinkers are not dyspeptics and promotes vigor, urging readers to write Arbuckle Bros in New York City.
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