Thanksgiving luncheon spurs rail talk and bank critique
The Commercial club held a Thanksgiving luncheon at Unity church with about a dozen visitors from Denver and Muscatine Iowa. Senator Clayton led discussions on electric railroads and criticized local banks over Lone Tree and St. Vrain schemes while bank leaders defended balanced lines. Other topics included the potato car shortage and express delivery for Greeley with club directors urged to ensure fair treatment.
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Commercial Club
Unity Church
Denver
Musecatine
Iowa
W. L. Clayton
W. D. Bothwell
H. W. Huttig
Charles E. Fox
Fred O. Block
J. R. Lewis
State Commercial Association
John T. Burns
Lone Tree & St. Vrain Railroad Company
Union Pacific
James D. Houseman
J. M. B. Petriken
First National Bank
Houseman
H. ©. Watson
C. Rugh
Frank I. Ewing
Greeley
Transportation Committee
Winter resort brochure tease at low railroad rates
Illustrated booklet promotes a superb winter resort with very low rates via Colorado and Southern Railway. T. E. Fisher, general passenger agent, Denver, urges travelers to plan a winter escape using affordable train service.
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Colorado & Southern Railway
T. E. Fisher
Denver
District Conference of Swedish Lutheran Church in Colorado
The Colorado district will hold a district conference in Greeley on December 5 and 6. Sessions begin Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Rev. C E Lindquist and Rev J F Albin preaching. Thursday features a 2 30 pm discussion led by J H Nelson and evening sermons by G R Peterson and Dr G A Brandelle. Rev O Ostrom will attend from Idaho Springs. Attendees welcome.
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Colorado
Swedish Lutheran Church
Greeley
C. E. Lindquist
B. D
Colorado Springs
J.F. Albin
Longmont
J. H. Nelson
Victor
G. R. Peterson
Pueblo
G. A. Brandelle
Denver
O. Ostrom
A. M
Idaho Springs
Fort Lupton farmer predicts beet to tomato shift and new canning plants
Tom Winbourne of Fort Lupton reports in Greeley that easing beet crop handling could push farmers toward tomato farming and spur two new canning factories. He notes Lupton’s two factories are operating overtime and turning a profit as farmers share in rising prosperity.
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Tom Winbourne
Fort Lupton
Greeley
Lupton
Deaths of Mrs Lyon and Mrs Wheeler
M Agnes Barbara Lyon of Windsor died last Saturday from pulmonary phthisis at age 28. Her remains were shipped to Prairie City Missouri for burial. Mrs Amelia Wheeler, widow of John S Wheeler of Platteville, died at her daughter Mrs Frank Summerville’s home in Fort Collins. She was born in Dresden Ohio on July 21 1839 and came to Colorado with her husband in 1860.
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M. Agnes Barbara .Lyon
A. L. Lyon
Windsor
Prairie City
Amelia. Wheeler
John S. Wheeler
Platteville
Frank Summerville
Fort Collins
Dresden
Ohio
Colorado
Death claims Ethel Gertrude McLeod in Denver
Ethel Gertrude McLeod daughter of Mr and Mrs Murdock McLeod of Denver died at her home Saturday Nov 17 after a lingering illness The young woman was known in Greeley as a student in the training department of the State Normal last year Poor health forced her to abandon her studies and she has since been an invalid
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Ethel Gertrude McLeod
Murdock McLeod
Denver
Greeley
State Normal
Wallace Resch Wedding in Lone Tree
Robert Wallace and Miss Mary Resch married last Thursday at the groom's sister's residence in Lone Tree. Rev. J. G. Reich of Denver officiated. The couple departed the same day for Salt Lake for a brief wedding trip.
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Robert Wallace
Mary Resch
Lone Tree
J. G. Reich
Denver
Salt Lake
Cattle for Sale by Hoover Land and Cattle Company
Feeders available five miles east of Kersey. Managed by Mrs. J. A. Warren. Call 1303 Red to inquire about pricing and delivery.
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Hoover Land and Cattle Company
Kersey
J. A. Warren
The Machinist: Work Ranges From Needle to Battleship
In Technical World Magazine William Haddow extols the machinist trade as demanding high intelligence, precision, and skilled touch. The craft spans from needle components to battleships with gauges so exact that warmth can lock or free fits. A skilled machinist may earn from $2.50 per day up to earnings based on personal value and output.
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William Haddow
Technical World Magazine
Cleaning Oil Paintings With Potato Method
A simple home technique for restoring oil paintings is described. Remove the picture from its frame and dust gently, then rub with the flat of a halved potato dipped in tepid water. A light circular motion loosens dirt and lifts colors, followed by a warm water rinse. Avoid excess moisture on badly cracked canvases. To prevent damp damage, paint the canvas back with white lead once dry.
Maria Mitchell’s saloon visit shocks Boston tea culture
The Boston Herald reports Maria Mitchell, urged by her physician to use beer as a tonic, stopped at a Cambridge saloon to buy a bottle. She asked her brother-in-law to open it, sparking questions from her sister about propriety as Mitchell defended the saloon’s traffic.
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Maria Mitchell
Joshua Kendall
Cambridge
Mass
Mitchell
Boston Herald
Maria
Miss Mitchell
New York Tribune
Howlers of British Schoolboys Published as Language Missteps
A collection of schoolboy misunderstandings about language and history. Examples include Chaucer described as writing a middle class English, a misdefinition of axis, and a misquote about the Pharisees. The items show humorous mistakes in spelling, grammar, and religious terms.
Nest contents reveal diverse Alps prey list
An Alpine nest found by a Swiss hunter contains a hare, twenty seven chamois feet, four pigeons feet, thirty pheasants veal, eleven heads of fowls, eighteen heads of grouse and remains of rabbits marmots and squirrels, illustrating the eagle's varied daily menu.
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Alps
London Chronicle
Politician’s Way: Pie Theft and Household Strategy
A quip in the Philadelphia North American notes that a runaway boy lacking pie has instincts unlike a true politician who would steal the pie and mislead his mother into thinking she ate it himself.
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Philadelphia
Walter Diner Tip Request Sparks Delayed Steak
A diner demands the waiter tip after a 45 minute wait for a steak at Walter Diner. The exchange centers on standard tipping practice and the customer’s frustration with service delay.
The Man Who Has Failed and His Worth
A Chicago Record Herald reflection notes that even those who fail deserve consideration as part of a noble life lesson and civic value.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Pastor
German service at 10 30 Sunday school at 12 English service at 7 30 Pastor P B Fritsche leads with subject God the only Cause and Creator A service at 11 and a Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 are also announced.
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P. B. Fritsche
God the
Sunday church services listed for Gustafson chapel
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. and an evening service at 7 30 p.m. Everyone is welcome with Oscar W Gustafson as pastor.
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Oscar W. Gustafson
Union Thanksgiving Service at United Presbyterian Church
A Thanksgiving service will be held Thursday at 10 30 in the United Presbyterian church. Dr J A Davis will preach the sermon and a cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.
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Union
United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Davis
Doane Announces Sunday Worship and Evening Service
Rev John Doane minister以 public worship at 10 45 a m Sunday school 12 m U P and C E 6 30 p m evening service 7 30 p m musical prelude orchestra mixed choir Hymns of the Nation second address Why I am What I am Heridity Strangers without church homes invited.
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John Doane
U. P
C. E
Unity Liberal Church Service and Study Classes
A Liberal Religious society invites all creeds to explore freely. Sunday offerings include preaching at 10 45, followed by an adult study class and Sunday school. The church seeks teaching that aligns beliefs with modern knowledge and welcomes diverse fellowship.
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Unity Church
Liberal Church
Brandreth's Pills Widely Used Blood Purifier and Laxative
One of the oldest remedies, Brandreth's Pills are a pure vegetable blood purifier and laxative. They work consistently without increasing doses, suitable for all ages, and help constipation indigestion and related blood impurity issues. Sold for over a century in drugstores in plain or sugar-coated form.
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Hraodreth
Brandreth
Bilious Attack Quickly Cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets
A Chapin editor reports a severe bilious attack kept him from work for two days. After failing to gain relief from his family physician, he took three Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and the next day felt like a new man. The tablets are sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
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