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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
3
Local note lists Miss Marie Page leaving for a Pacific coast trip to attend a Sunday school convention in San Francisco June 20 to 27. She will visit relatives in Salt Lake City and California, returning mid August.
Adams Thomas Connors and family of Pipe Stone visited the Burns home on Monday. Mrs John Blonigan and children of Chatfield arrived Tuesday night for an extended visit. Mrs J W Carr left Friday for Dubuque Iowa to visit her daughter Marguerite attending school. A number from here attended the Old Settlers picnic at LeRoy Saturday. N C Carey and wife of Stewartville and J N Carey and wife of Spring Valley spent Sunday at the J H Carey home. A large class received First Holy Communion at Sacred Heart on Sunday. H J Hanson bought a four passenger auto from Garvin Carey last week. Mrs Jordan and daughter with Mrs Carr came from Tappi and spent Sunday at the Cavanaugh home.
Rose Creek reports Mrs George Shaw and guests at supper. New cement sidewalks praised. Children’s Day program at Congregational church. Mrs John Merrill and daughter visiting Anoka and Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs 8 R Phillips returned to Montana after visiting relatives. Ladies Aid at Mrs R Larson’s well attended. proceeds 5 75. Fred Maxfield new motorcycle. Mrs Mathieson and families visited Rose Creek. Mr and Mrs Carl and Henry Larson visited relatives. Mesdames Albert and Jacob tollerud visiting friends.
East Side Locals Dick Sprague returns to work after a Jackson stay. Ed Larson comes from Peterson Minnesota this morning. Alfred Thompson and Dick Sprague visit the Netterville camp at Ramsey. Mrs Auge of Wells spends the day at the McShane home and heads to Prairie du Chien for Claris's graduation. Dan Sullivan of Minneapolis visits Bert Sutton. Warren Scullin of LaCrosse visits his brother Frank Tuesday.
A specialist fills waiting room time with a nested box gag. Each opened box reveals a smaller one until a final tiny container holds a slip reading Curiosity. The doctor says the prank amuses patients and provokes laughter as visitors discover the word in the last box.
The text explains how St. Dunstan introduced pegging marks on drinking cups to curb intemperance by limiting each man to a fixed draft. It notes the reform failed as even the abstemious were forced to drink to a peg, regardless of their actual capacity.
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