Local commerce and notices brighten Greeley scene
The clipping lists shops and services such as school books at Craig's and fishing tackle at Ester's, plus ads for Wal- All photo services, Fezer's bicycles, and Dauth's Market. It notes a Catholic fair at the new armory hall November 5 to 25, and mentions local people including Mrs. Mary Boyd of Sparta visiting, Ed Riker’s fine, and figures like J. Lacy and Dr. C. A. Ringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. McClenahan
Rissler & Platt’s
Mary Boyd
Sparta
En Armory Hall
New Armory
McCutchen Hardware Co
New
Armory Hall
J. Lacy
Willard
Ed Riker
Johnstown
Wellington
Greecy
McCutcheon Hardware Co
Greeley
Tribune
Arnold
State Normal School
Elwood
J. A. Enright
Eastman Kodaks
Fezers
Dauth
Ninth Street
The
Autumn notes and local business ads in Greeley
Autumn scenes abound in Greeley with harvest imagery and hints of economic activity. The column lists merchants, services, entertainments, auctions, and local notices from James Thompson to J. Scott Thompson, with events at Catholic fair and the new Wilson Bakery, plus farm reports, marriages, and civic updates reflecting a bustling community newspaper snapshot.
Early California Ships and the Eagle's San Francisco Voyage
The Eagle, first recorded European vessel to reach San Francisco Bay in 1816 under Captain William H. Davis, sailed from Boston via the Sandwich Islands and Alaska. It traded hides and goods, aiding the area's early commerce, with significant otter trade profits and widespread smuggling due to high duties and lax oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eagle
William H. Davis
Boston
Sandwich Islands
Alaska
Monterey
Yerba Buena
Uric Acid and Health Rules From Early Medical View
The article cites Haig on daily uric acid production and risks of retention leading to headaches arthritis lumbago and serious diseases. It prescribes excretion through regular elimination warm clothing cold avoidance potatoes and limited fruits plus bicarbonate routine and balanced exertion and discourages tonics and stimulants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haig
Bright
Equator
Tropics
London
New York Medical Journal
Water Thieves and Early Waterways Dangers in London
In 1479 a London wax chandler allegedly diverted water via a hidden pipe under the ground to sell it, facing punishment. A century later, in 1574, a sudden downpour sent fast water through Dowgate canal, drowning a boy who tried to leap the stream against a cart wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowgate
Sun Corona Described As Ruby Red Ocean Of Gas
The corona is an outer sun envelope shielding Earth from intense light and heat. Within it lies a crimson hydrogen stained ocean five thousand miles deep with flashes leaping up to a hundred thousand miles high.
Parson Warns Jonesville Church Adrift Again
A New England pastor tells his congregation that the little church of Jonesville is once more tossed upon the waves without a shepherd. The Boston Christian Register notes the warning as a literary caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Jonesville
Boston Christian Register
Done In Advance Sold for Half Board Bill
A quick exchange reveals the artist sold a painting yesterday. The buyer, described as the landlady, paid only half the amount owed for board, leaving the remaining debt unsettled.
A Long Slow Friendship and Enmity Merriam Quotation
A concise saying attributed to Merriam notes that enduring friendship lasts longer than prolonged enmity. The line contrasts two paths: a long, steady friendship versus a drawn out, deadly hostility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriam
Having been poor is no shame but being ashamed of it
A concise quotation attributed to Franklin highlights dignity in poverty and rejects stigma. The saying emphasizes personal stance over material status and echoes themes of resilience and self-respect.
Also Mentioned on This Page
LEVIS
Craig’s
Lester’s
Wal
Ester’s
Columbia, Rambler and Crescenticycles
S. EB. Patterson
L. J. Larson
K. Tisdel’s
Larson’s Bakery
Ames Thompson
A. K. Clark
Ninth Avenue
Sixth Street
C. A. Ringle
Reynolds’ Drug Store
Louis Dupree
San Diego
Calif
Paul Gregory
Gregory
Autumn
Denver
Robert Orr
Taylor & Waite
J. Scott Thompson
Dunham
J. F. Fezer’s
Carruthers
Crabb
Scott & Lyons
van Sickle
James Thompson
O. S. Beardsley
Pontiac
Ill
A. E. Beardsley
Eaton and
Eaton Herald
Craig’s. Glazier
Lester's
Morrison’s
Poland
Kenneth
Charles Phelps
Chamberlain
Wilson Bakery
W. C. Wilson Grocery
H. Barnum
Binghamton
New York
Mr. Barnum
Agricultural Insurance Company of
Watertown
N. Y
Fred Deubach
Fred
Milwaukee
E. L. Hotchkiss
Colorado Springs
Mr. Hotchkiss
J. L. Brush Hose Company
Normal Hill
J. B. Jones
W. M. Patterson
Kersey Road
Sheriff’s Office
Frank Beeson
Colo
Commercial Club of
Joseph C. Ewing
Mr. Ewing
Chicago
Elbert C. Smith
A. B. Owens
Greeley Hospital
Owens
Tim DeVotie Ranch
Willard Hodson
Jim Fisher
Hodson
Zimmerman’s
Greeleyites
Holland Davis
W. D. Davis
Methodist Church
J. G. Crawford
Crawford
Crawfords
Richmond
M. J. Perkins
Holt
California
Prorneer
Golden State
Peter Brown & Son
Greeley, Colorado
Cole
Pier Bros., Hardware
Byron Newton
Greeley, Colo
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