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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
11
In Maurek's hall a large gathering is planned for June with activities slated around July 5 to 11. Linas hosts Chautanqui on July 6 with Lady Maccabees serving a 15 cent supper at Woodman hall.
Minnie Berg of Oakland visits the city while glasses found in the west part were returned to owner Nela Olson. Dr. Fiester’s Baptist Ladies’ Aid serves a 15 cent supper at Lafayette Park Friday. 21 Company G will camp with the Second regiment at Camp Lake View July 15 to July 24. Several residents and visitors are noted, including Miss Martha Erickson, Mrs. Shaum, and the Pooler sisters. DeWitt’s salve advertised and Altruist bread promotion highlighted. Local church events, lodge meetings, and social visits fill the segment.
Large crowd attended Theatres Doings at the Gem in Austin to see an excellent picture program praised for quality. Cedric Lindsay shines in an acrobatic act, drawing praise as the envy of local youths. The program will be repeated tonight.
The text defends patent medicines as often unfairly challenged and cites Lydia E. Pinkham and others as standard remedies saving families money. It promotes sending a postal card to Waldez College in Decorah Iowa for a catalogue offering business shorthand and normal courses.
The Congregational ladies plan a Baby Day at the church and manse on Wednesday June 30 from 2330 to 6. A program by and for babies will be presented with a nursery for the wee ones and refreshments for all. All who love babies are invited.
The A. O. U. W. announces a regular meeting at Ellis' hall Thursday night. A large attendance is desired. All candidates who have been examined are asked to be on hand for initiation.
The article describes nations’ efforts to harden paper for money and notes the Bank of England uses superior paper from Irish linen with a watermarked design that reveals the maker’s name. It notes stringent security at the mill, police surveillance, and intricate clock-based alarm systems to deter forgery.
The copper camp divides into skilled underground miners and smelter workers, with camps called Drill Town and Slag Town. Smelters form its heart, while camp buildings range from tents to hotellike boxes. Modern mining uses scientific methods, planned access, and waste reduction as copper wealth lies deep underground in a patient, methodical process.
A Providence Journal satire argues men did not choose trousers but were driven into them by women. From infancy, men are dressed by women in bands, dresses, and curls, then knickerbockers before finally accepting long pants on command, with fear of social fuss if they resist.
Select a small fine pointed head of cabbage then cut out the center to leave a one inch wall. Mix chopped cabbage ground ham veal onion green pepper rolled crackers eggs milk melted butter celery salt salt white pepper and cayenne. Fill cabbage boil in salted water one hour slice and serve with cream sauce. Serve croquettes on same platter.
Wm. Miner and A. R. Thomson depart tonight for Colorado to buy two car loads of western horses for shipment to the city.
A zigzag of anecdotes from Scotland and Chicago satire. Sir Henry Irving recalls a supposed snub by a Highlander during a Shakespearean tour. A driver quips about witches at the flood. A doctor and professor banter over polished belongings.
A shortBaltimore American line captures a last moment nerve loss and a warning that fate may spare discovery, reflecting a cautionary tally of chance and fear in a terse remark.
A London guest in New York visits Polo Grounds and wonders at baseball terms. A Giants three bagger elicits "That was a bird" before a foul tip prompts "And what do you call that?" The host explains a foul. The Englishman notes the language seems illogical as a bird and a foul refer to opposite plays.
A London Express piece presents a playful exchange as a Scientific Parent explains a mechanics principle. A coster answers that he pushes the cart because he is not a boss, illustrating street wisdom and practical force. The dialogue foregrounds common sense over theory.
Offer to exchange improved land in Red River Valley and Ottertail county farms clear of encumbrance for Mower county land. Will pay cash difference if clear, or assume indebtedness if mortgaged. Direct deal with owner to save agent commissions.
Advertised claim that no remedy equals DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder ailments. Warns of backache rheumatic pains and urinary disorders. Removes doubt with a free trial box offer from E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago. sold by local druggists.
Market entries list fat hogs light hogs packer hogs and veal with price ranges from 200 to 600. Veal, sheep and lambs show 400 to 450. Cattle steer ranges 450 to 600, cows 300 to 2, cannery stock at 16 to 1. Names obscured by OCR remain unreadable.
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