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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1902

Page

3

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Scots candidate uses kitten bet to sway husband vote

A Scottish parliamentary candidate canvassing a constituency offered a £5 for a kitten to influence an elderly couple. The old woman replied that her husband is independent, noting the opponent had paid £10 for the kitten’s brother yesterday.

M. BP

The German Soldier's Wage

The article notes German soldiers earn only cents per day and officers enforce strict control over their pay. During inspections officers may inspect money bags worn around the neck and punish soldiers who spend too freely, ensuring pay covers expenses.

Germany

Refusal of a Job Delay Over Policy Ticket

A man named Erastus Pinkley weighs delaying work after buying a policy ticket. He tells his employer he would rather wait until after the drawing to decide if he will work. The exchange occurs in a Washington Star excerpt.

Erastus Pinkley Washington Star

Dressmaking and fruit promotions fill Austin notes

Miss Ada Coo ley offers dressmaking at 605 7th St. Guillemin's promotes Maple Walnut ice cream with Pears Plums and Peaches at Main St. Fruit Store. Local business and social updates include visits, travels, a funeral, lodge events, and upcoming parades and exhibitions.

Ada Cooley 7Th St Guillemin’s Main St California

Pastor Rev. Arthur Dascomb Called to Austin Church

At a special Congregational meeting Thursday evening the Austin church voted to call Rev. Arthur Dascomb of Glencoe as pastor for one year. He has two years of pastoring experience and strong work with youth. Letters of recommendation came from leading Congregational pastors in the state.

Congregational Church Arthur Dascomb Glencoe First Congregational Church of Austin Dascomb Theological Seminary of Chicago Dascom

Picnic at Smith's Farm Captures Twenty Five Young People

About twenty five youths enjoyed a Thursday picnic at Smith's farm. They traveled by boat and brought a picnic dinner and supper. Games and boating filled the evening until late.

Smith

Mrs. Fenton Hosts Ping Pong Evening At Oakland Ave

Mrs. Fred Fenton entertained many friends Thursday evening at her Oakland Avenue home. Ping pong provided the entertainment and guests enjoyed refreshments of ice cream and cake.

Fred Fenton Oakland Avenue

Ladies of the Grand Army entertain new members

At the Ladies of the Grand Army meeting on Wednesday afternoon two new members were initiated. About twenty members later visited Mrs. Galloway’s home for a picnic supper and cheerful social time. Mrs. Galloway will depart soon for Honolulu.

The Grand Army

Bicycle collision injures rider on East Bridge Street

Thursday evening Chas Dalton of Rock Falls Iowa collided with a bellless bicycle on East Bridge Street. Dalton was thrown into a gutter, unconscious, and carried to Mrs. Waye's home. His condition later improved as he regained consciousness.

Chas.Dalton Rock Falls Lowa East Bridge St Dalto

East Side News Social Notes And Local Travel

Mrs. M Kelsey plans to join her husband at Lariniore where he works as brakeman between Lariniore and Crockston. Miss Clara Bohan visits Collins home in Anoka Wisconsin. Miss Malick from Omaha visits Mr and Mrs Collins. Earl Woodard returns from Minneapolis. Mrs Nield comes down from the cities. Mrs Charlie Bell of Newry visits Austin friends.

Genevieve Madden Rochester Austin H. A. Avery St Paul Cora Sorenson Albert Lea Bernice Edgerton W. J. Avery Eau Claire Wis S. D. Catherwood Mrs. Rehman Greeley Iowa Pearl Varco Steele N. Oak M. Kelsey Lariniore Crockston Clara Bohan Anoka Wis Collins Miss Malick Omaha Mrs. Collins Nield Charlie Bell Newry

Cures for Toothache Through Faith and Saints

The article recalls ancient cures for toothache via prayer as in St. Augustine and John Wesley, notes Shakespearean philosophy on pain, and mentions saints Apollonia and Blaize as patrons and legends. It cites Chambers Journal as source.

St. Augustine Southey John Wesley St. Apollonia Philip St. Blaize St. Blazey Cornwall Chambers’ Journal

Counting on It in Philanthropy Anecdote

A humorous exchange between an eminent philanthropist and Amanda describes giving a poor man 10 cents, with a quip that the amount will rise to $10 once recorded in the anecdote column, reflecting newspaper wit.

Amanda Chicago Tribune

Kerree Company Sells Celebrate and Story & Clark Pianos

We are sole agents for the Celebrate and Story & Clark pianos. The Kerree Company has operated for 60 years and the Clark piano line dates to 1865. Clark pianos are used and endorsed by many artists including Jean de Reske Ellen Beach Yaw George Sahil Bispham and Clementine de Vere Selegia.

Celebrate Story & Clark Kerree ” Company St . Clark Piano Company Ae Clark Jean de Reske Ellen Beach Yaw Geor Sahil Bispham Clementine de Vere

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