Foreclosure sale notice of real property in Weld County
Weld County sheriff announces a public vendue to sell lands in multiple sections in Colorado under two writs of execution held by Henry Thompson and Asaph Mead against George S Adams. The sale covers ditches reservoirs and related water rights including Little Crow ditch Neilson ditch Bunker Coggins reservoirs and feeder ditches. The sale follows redemption of prior notice and is scheduled at the county courthouse in Greeley on a date in November 1905.
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Orance
Greele Faounty
Colorado
Saity
Oigand
George
Neilson
Bunker Coggins
Adams
Bunker Ervoir No
Bunker Reservoir
Weld County
Henry Thompson
George 5
Deaber
Weld
Asaph EB
George Adams
Asaph Mead
Urge
Mead
Thompson
General Assembly
Lorado
Target
Colo
Credi
Greeley
B. H. Florance
Greeley Tribune
Noviber
Notice of Final Settlement in Reagan Estate
William Reagan administrator of Daniel Reagan Sr. estate to present final settlement before Weld County Court Colorado on October 23 1905. Objections may be filed by interested parties at Greeley Colorado during October 1905. First publication in Greeley Tribune September 28 1905. last publication October 19 1905.
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Daniel Reagan
Weldunty
Colorado
I. Wm. Fagan
Ime
Greeley
William Reagan
Greeley Tribune
Archery Basics and Equipment from Early Practice
The article details bow and arrow types, sizes, and construction from yew or ash for gentlemen and lancewood or hickory for ladies. It explains stringing, eye placement, wax treatments, and spare strings, plus arrow design, fletching, and forthright shooting technique including elevation, wind effects, and aiming with both eyes open. It also covers targets, butts, rovings practice, scoring, and archery attire at meetings.
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London
New York Herald
Worths Panacea for France’s Distress in 188
Fashion innovator Worth told a parliamentary committee that raising salaries for the president and ministers and hosting more balls would revive trade. He argued higher pay would allow more balls, less crowding, and encourage ladies to buy new dresses.
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France
M. Worth
Republic
M. Grevy
Worth
Spontoon in British Infantry Ordered Discontinued 1786
The spontoon a halbert like weapon used by officers to signal advance or retreat and halt was replaced in 1786. Tower armory houses specimens. Morning Chronicle notes guards paraded with drawn swords replacing the spontoon for the first time and the change spreading to regiments. An old play references replacing the weapon with a shove pike.
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Tower
Morning Chronicle
St. James
Queen’s House
Tilt Yard
Akbar the Great Mogul Emperor of India
Akbar born October 14, 1542 began ruling at twelve and expanded his realm across much of India. Known as Guardian of Mankind his Agra court was famed. Real name Jelal-ed-Dean, he became Akbar the Great and kept thousands of elephants horses and hunting leopards. He died in 1605 and was buried near Agra, succeeded by his son.
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India
Akbar
Agra
Jelal-ed-Dean
Ele
The Domestic Husband Critique in Vogue
Vogue frames the domestic husband as a narrow, self centered social vegetable who ignores public duties and big civic concerns. It attacks wives praise of such men and calls for citizens who share public burdens beyond home life and money making.
Pointed Paragraphs From The Atchison Globe
A collection of maxims on trust deceit and human behavior. Notes urge evaluating character by later actions not first impressions and warn against foisting opinions on friends. The piece compares the caution owed to an old stomach with that given to old boilers.
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Atchison Globe
Spencer and the Great Riddle
Lafcadio Hearn quotes noting that Herbert Spencer admitted human intellect cannot solve life’s riddle. He describes Spencer as the greatest mind who redefined science and ethics yet confessed helplessness before existence’s mystery.
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Herbert Spencer
Lafcadio Hearn
Atlantic
Pharamond Histories Exceed Modern Novel Lengths
A catalog notes Pharamond or The History of France a famous romance in twelve parts, translated by J Phillips into London folio 1677. It spans 1,173 pages with about 1,073,295 words, equaling ten modern novels. Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia totals about 400,000 words, roughly four modern novels.
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France
J. Phillips
London
Philip Sidney
Dodola ritual invoked to bring rain among Servian peasants
In a dry spell, Servian peasants perform a rain invoking rite. Women dress a girl in leaves and grass, led through homes while villagers pour water over her head. Her companions chant prayers, believing invisible rain clouds follow the girl named Dodola to refresh fields and vineyards.
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Dodola
It Pays to Advertise in the Oklahoma Paper
A girl advertised for a husband in Sparks Oklahoma and found one. The total spend for ads and wedding outfit was 11 dollars. He died within a year, leaving her a life policy worth 10 000 dollars. The tale is used to claim advertising pays.
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Oklahoma
World took six days to make yet six thousand to read
Quotation attributed to Browne notes the paradox that creation is swift but comprehension or interpretation can be lengthy. The remark highlights the disparity between making and understanding in a concise, wry tone.
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Browne
Falcons Train Young In Hunting Skills
In Blackwood's Magazine a description explains how falcon and hawk parents force their young to endure long flights and stooping practice. They hunt quarries, dropping morsels then racing to claim them, shaping the fledglings through necessity until they can fend for themselves.
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Hawks
Blackwood’s Magazine
Microscopic Diatoms Build Vast Ocean Deposits
The article describes diatoms as tiny silica-coated aquatic plants found worldwide. It notes immense population growth, estimating 41 billion per cubic inch, and claims diatoms accumulate rapidly, forming deposits that can become miles thick, with Berlin’s layer at 84 feet and other cities like St. Peters and Richmond cited with 30 and 18 feet respectively.
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Berlin
St. Peters
Richmond
The Value of Composure in Public Life
The author argues that calmness under public scrutiny is a key virtue for leaders. It showcases self control, reduces impulsive actions, and gives debaters an advantage. Good tempered figures influence broadly, using speech that wounds less and avoids excessive sarcasm.
Awe at the corona during a total solar eclipse
The article recalls Sir Francis Galton measuring heat of the eclipse halo and experiencing supreme exultation when his instrument broke. He was granted moments to revel in the spectacle and forgot to note the exact start of the first contact.
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Francis Galton
Wives of Officers Chat Sparks Waiter’s Language Reveal
Two British officers wives long stationed in India met in London for luncheon. Their private Hindi conversation prompted a waiter to interrupt and remark that he understands French, sparking a humorous exchange.
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India
London
Artistic Toe Traits and Southern Women's Reputation
The passage describes how toe length signals temperament with the second toe longer for artistic temperaments. It links sentimentality romance and imagination to toe shape, noting a strong broad big toe moderates realism with practicality. It claims southern women display distinct foot features, including curling little toes.
Rossini’s Speedy Barber of Seville Sparks Donizetti Jest
The article notes Rossini’s extreme laziness and states he wrote The Barber of Seville in under a month. Donizetti quips that finishing in thirteen days is possible because he is so lazy, highlighting a witty exchange about haste in opera creation.
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Rossini
Donizetti
The Cares of a Home
Dear me, said young Mrs Hunni cune I must see our grocer right away I have some instructions to give him I want to tell him to make our coffee a little stronger and our butter a little weaker
Bill to restrain excessive use of coaches in Pepys era
In Samuel Pepys period a bill moved in parliament aimed at limiting the wasteful and superfluous use of coaches. TheLondon Outlook notes the effort as part of ongoing governance discussions.
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Samuel Pepys
London Outlook
Disgraces Immortal and Living Even When One Thinks It Dead
A Plautus line notes that disgrace endures beyond apparent death, suggesting enduring shame outlives life. The quotation frames contempt as a lasting force that persists despite mortality.
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Plautus
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