Greeley Commercial Club Banquet Sparks Growth Plans
A Greeley Commercial Club banquet highlighted a bigger, better city vision with talks on a modern lighting plan, a county map project, and plans to acquire court-house land for county use. Members praised Harmony in the Ranks and awarded honorary member Mrs. H C Watson.
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C. F. Bell
Model Mills
Greeley
O. O. Russell
Weld
J. M. B. Petrikin
R. G. Strong
H. C. Watson
B. D. Sanborn
Elis
Greeley Considers Special Fire Engine To Meet Sandy Streets
City aldermen and about ten manufacturers discuss needed specs for a new fire auto truck. A special engine may be built to handle sandiest streets, as five inspected engines failed to satisfy power and suitability for Greeley. Vendors claim they can supply custom parts and one bid may be accepted.
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Greeley
Weld County Residents Demand Road Repair Fight
Weld county residents and Loveland citizens unite to fix the Greeley Loveland road. They present a petition to the county commissioners urging repair of a badly damaged western Weld stretch. Farmers warn of damage suits if the road pond is not removed soon. Loveland merchants say the road harms business.
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Weld County
Loveland
Greeley-Loveland
Greeley Girls Too Busy For Sad Waiting Says Greek Contractor
Nicholas Vacos, a Greek labor contractor in Greeley, observes that local maidens pursue husbands rather than wait at home. He contrasts their lively approach with old Sparta where maidens waited for suitors who often left for new lands.
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Greeley
Hus
Nicholas Vacos
the Tribune
Vacos
Old Sparta
Sparta
Just Teddy Skips Job and Leaves Town
The Tribune manager known as Teddy vanished last night after borrowing small sums from many townspeople. A Normal Hill woman who once described him as having an absolutely depraved countenance warned of his departure, and now he has left, adieu.
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The
Tribune
Hill
the Tribune
Teddy
Rexall Orderlies Promoted For Constipation Relief
The ad urges Rexall Orderlies as a safe, non purging remedy for bowel and digestive issues. It claims 98 percent of illness ties to inactive bowels and liver, touts not causing irritation, and offers a money back guarantee. Sold at Gilbert's Drug Store in Greeley.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Greeley
Gilbert's
H. Reynolds & Co
Paralysis Follows Arsenic Poisoning Cake Incident
David Thornley, a youth who ate arsenic tainted cake on July 31, has returned home to Nebraska with partial paralysis and serious condition. Miss Lizzie Siegel and Andrew Loloff, also present, remain healthy. The cake, baked at the L C Loloff ranch by Siegel, used arsenic mistaken for baking powder to kill flies.
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Kersey
David Thornley
Nebraska
Thornley
Lizzie Siegel
Andrew Loloff
L. C
Greeley
Miss Siegel
Young Loloff
Remarkable liniment for pains and rheumatism
The passage extols Chamberlain's Liniment as a superior plaster substitute for back chest and side pain and rheumatic aches. It promises prompt relief and urges purchase from all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Greeley Men Buy 4000 Acre Farm and Colony Plan
The buyers will divide the property into 80 acre farms creating a German Russian colony led by Rev. H. A. M. Holghouser of Dwight Kansas. About twenty five Kansas families may join, with Russians from the area also likely to settle. The plan includes gypsum beds to be worked and a promised Union Pacific extension reaching the area. Reservoirs will be fed by local creeks and water rights are secured. Senator Warren, a large landowner, is linked to regional reclamation efforts.
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Charee
H. A. M. Holghouser
Dwight, Kan
Kansas
Union Pacific
Crow Creek
Wyoming
Warren
Colorado
Great Desert
Greeley’s Passing Show Reflects Cosmopolitan Street Life
A Tribune reporter tallies 250 vehicles in 30 minutes at Ninth Ave and Ninth St in the 3:20 to 4:00 pm window. He counts 421 people of diverse nationalities rushing to errands, from schoolgirls to Russians, noting Greeley’s growing cosmopolitan character.
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Greeley
Tribune
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Street
Court House
Minda
Young Men Wanted for Government Postal Positions
Railway mail clerks post office clerks city carriers and rural carriers sought. Examinations near Greeley during October and November offer life positions with salaries twice monthly and annual vacation. Common education suffices and scholarships are available. Write to Central Schools Dept 092 Rochester NY.
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Greeley
Central Schools
Rochester
N. Y
How This Greeley Girl Decided Vilal Question
A Greeley girl faced a marriage proposal and sought advice from four sisters. Each sister’s tale of domestic strife and compromise influenced her, leading her to respond she could be ready in a month. The anecdote illustrates social expectations and choices in courtship.
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Greeley
Jolly Surprise Party for Otis Warner
Otis Warner visiting local friends for weeks received a jolly surprise party Wednesday evening at 1454 Tenth Street hosted by Leslie Williams. The event, planned by Martha Warner with Williams aid, featured games and light refreshments before Warner heads home to Warsaw Indiana.
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Otis Warner
Leslie Williams
Tenth Street
Mr. Warner
Martha Warner
Mr. Williams
Williams
Warsaw
Ind
Real Pony Circus at Hunter Home Delights City
B T Hunter, noted jeweler and horse trainer, showcases three ponies at 622 Eleventh Avenue. Fairy Queenie and Nig perform tricks in a ring, aided by a pegboard, while the ponies bow kneel fetch hats and answer yes or no as crowds of boys watch with fascination.
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B. T. Hunter
Mr. Hunter
Eleventh Avenue
Shetland
Exmoor
Stomach Laver Tablets Recommended for Digestive Health
Health advice urges balanced eating and avoiding excess to prevent stomach troubles. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach Laver Tablets as a remedy to restore harmony, claiming clearer digestion and renewed vitality with use. For sale by all chemists.
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Chamberlain
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Hunter
Queenie
Nicar
Iown
Logan County
T. C. Pollard
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