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Newspaper

Galesville Transcript

Location

Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1861

Page

4

Meeting Notice and Loyalist Unity Call in Caledonia Gale

A call for a mass meeting of legal voters from Caledonia and Gale at the Court House on Saturday at 3 PM to nominate a County Supervisor candidate. The message urges unity over party politics, praises loyal Union conduct, and criticizes the Chicago Tribune’s disparaging remarks about Western states.

Caledonia Gale Court House North The Chicago Tribune the Tribune Weat

Emancipated Courage and Unity Urged in Try Day

A rousing call exhorts comrades to stand firm amid trial, urge fraternal support, and guard earned laurels from tarnish. It stresses self-reliance, steady advance, and harmony, while challenging Mastern sisters to emulate the example and not lag behind.

Augusta House In La Crease Shines As First Class Hotel

In La Crease the Augusta House recently changed proprietors and stands as a premier lodging. Travelers note convenient, agreeable accommodations with attentive service and bountiful tables offering both elegant and substantial fare.

Augusta Hovar Augusta

Colton and Whalpley Move to New Storefront

Colton and Whalpley are described as conducting a prosperous business with an extensive assortment and a fair agreeable manner. They will soon relocate to their newly completed elegant store on the opposite street, indicating confidence in a permanent trade.

Hey

New Advertisements in La Crosse Firms

Our readers will find several new advertisements of firms in La Crosse this week. If you go to the city to purchase dry goods look in on Mong Anderson at the sign of the Big Lion. Loud & Supple offer extensive hardware at the Large Stone Store. Tenney &c. carry stoves tin sheet iron copper ware and more. These first class firms may be relied on for fair dealing.

la Crosse Mong Anderson

Government moves kept secret until storm passes

A brief note laments sparse news this week as the government withholds information on its movements. The public may learn of devastations only after the tempest has swept over.

Peterson's Magazine November issue available

Putrensen's Magazine notes Peterson for November delivers its usual mix of useful and interesting content. Subscription is $2 per year for the full issue and is suitable for clubs. address Charles J. Peterson at 306 Cheatnut Street, Philadelphia.

Putrensen's Magazine Peterson Tpeterson’s Charles J. Peterson Cheatnut Street Philadelphia

Convention at Alma nominates Orlando Brown for Assemblyman

The Alma meeting on the 5th resulted in the nomination of Orlando Brown for Assemblyman. His name appears under the editorial head in the issue.

Alma Orlando Brown

Our School Opens With Modest Attendance

The University school began again on Monday with a small turnout but a fair prospect of growing to a respectable number in a few weeks.

Our School University School

Fair Exhibit Invitation Lets Boys Attend Early Issue

The paper states it is issued one day earlier than usual to give boys a chance to attend the fair.

Church Service Schedule Short Note

Aprointmers gon Sunday. Reverend J. Frothingham will lead worship at 11 A. M and Reverend J. L. Farber at 3 P. M.

J. Frothingham J. L Farber

Napoleon's Bulletproof Coat Tale From Bel gium War Era

A Parisian artisan agreed to craft a bulletproof coat for Napoleon before Waterloo. After testing the armor with two pistols and a blunderbuss by the emperor, the artisan survived unscathed. Napoleon paid 18 000 francs for the coat and another 18 000 francs for the fright the test caused, per the Leamington Advertiser.

Belgium Waterloo Paria Sirso Tam Leamington Advertiser

King James I Prefers Buffoonery But Scorns Flat Flattery

A fragment recounts King James I enjoying buffoonery while chastising a Scotch courtier who jested that the king’s power made him the best fool in Christendom. The anecdote highlights royal satire and self-deprecating humor in the court.

James I Christendom

Endurance Over Comfort Taught To Children

Post advocates directing discipline to curb a child’s constant bodily remarking on comfort and discomfort. It suggests building hardihood through proper care and framing endurance as a point of honor, reducing opportunities for self-indulgent complaints.

Wife and goose dinner punchline from old dialogue

A humorous exchange shows a wife claiming plans for a goose dinner and a husband noting the punchline about Dye keeping his word. The joke hinges on a misinterpretation of cooking and presence, with a character named Smithers unable to grasp the humor.

Dye Smithers

Not Guilty Yet the Judge Urged a Dark Verdict

A tense Winchester courtroom unfolds around Lady Lisle as the judge, emboldened by drink, hurls tirades at Presbyterians. The calm prisoner and the jurors clash with threats and confusion, ending with a hostile push to pin guilt on the defendant amid fears of tyranny.

Winchester Ieréo Alice Jeffries Ams Tingland Sauton Kirke

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