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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
4
An advertising fragment touts Rocky Mountain Tea for sale by Meserole and Horn. The brief note hints at easing labor with the product, presenting a local in-store promotion tone.
The clothing sign stands for value received with every purchase. A 4th of July band event is planned in Argyle. Mrs. C. L. Rachie arriving from Portland for the summer. Henry Kramer loses barn and cattle in a fire near Waldwick now in Ogilvie. Abraham Davidson, Perry Lutheran pioneer, dies. Local updates include health, family visits, and an ice cream social at Pleasant View on June 27 with all welcome.
The story recounts Mrs Townsend scheming to marry her daughter Anita to Arthur Brewerton, a wealthy bachelor. A dinner party and a mistaken shoe reveal lead to public suspicion, culminating in an engagement announcement and a quick marriage, ending the scandal.
A London Mail note describes the graceful weasel in pursuit along hedgerows and banks. The article details its sinewy body, high head, and ease at entering small burrows as it chases rats and carries prey to its hole. A family may hunt together, observed near Kentish fields.
A writer notes the influence of heredity on game dogs trained to refuse eating game. The piece argues that generations of conditioning cause a moral aversion that becomes a physical repugnance, comparing it to a bank clerk resisting embezzlement. It suggests this could inspire policy holders if moral disinclination to steal became hereditary.
The account traces juggling to antiquity with references to the Hirpini near Rome and women walking on burning coals in Cappadocia. It notes Fermus's failed bid for empire in Egypt, early rope dancers, iron-on-the-breast punishment, and 13th century horsemanship feats moving from Egypt to Byzantium and across Europe.
A cashier recalls a proud man who returned change after a mistaken gain, reflecting on honesty. The column weaves quotes about Sweden’s tree wealth, a joking university honor, and a quarrel with a sobbing daughter to illustrate social quirks.
Linden and Mineral Point residents inquire about a Fourth of July celebration. The Post office moves near the old Dinsdale building. John Stoner digs a cellar on Eliza street. Charles Glanville and wife occupy a new home on lower Main Street. Linden cemetery praised for its condition led by Ed Brewer. Linden High School ends term with six graduates and a night picnic. A relative of Ross mine engineer in Missouri dies in a blast. Glanville pays its first dividend of $1 per share four percent next week.
Bluffton Indiana resident Mr. M. F. Burroughs endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best bowel trouble remedy after years of use in his family. He urges readers to buy now from Iveys Pharmacy to be prepared for summer emergencies.
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