08 Nov 1856
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Newspaper
Baraboo Republic
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1856
Page
1
A satirical poem contrasts two types of printers and their roles. One sings of sacks bonnets and refined dress while the other praises plain work goods and the ability to price ladies. The piece lampoons social views through a dialogue about printers and value.
A train runs with no engineer until Martin Kroller, an inventor, offers to drive to Bromberg. Speeding terrors ensue as Kroller crashes toward Schwetz. The narrator halts the train, wrests control, and Kroller is injured and later confined. The tale ends with the narrator recalling the incident and vowing vigilance.
A correspondent from the Talans State Sentinel recounts a rambling tale set near a tavern, with a farmer boasting of four hundred acres and two hundred bushels of crops while a traveling cleric questions local superstition. The scene shifts to a dialogue with a mother and daughter about hangings, shows, and folk beliefs, interwoven with archaic moralizing and sermon-like captions.
A historical letter recounts the Sank Cours Agricultural Society event at Bara heo in early October with praise for the fruit, exhibits, and a fine horse display. It critiques prize distribution and questions whether firm profits support labor and local improvement. It laments misdirected funds and warns against bad company, finishing with a wary urban anecdote about a hotel dinner remark and moral caution.
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