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Newspaper
Mineral Point Tribune
Location
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
The piece reviews pro La Follette press support, McKinley administration praise, and Roosevelt as a strong vice presidential candidate. It contrasts editorials from Wisconsin papers with Louisville and Weavre commentary, praising Roosevelt’s leadership, intellect, and public service track record.
Regular meeting of Mineral Point common council on June 19 reports mayor Gorgen and aldermen in attendance. Saloon license granted for the year. Sims and Guttenstein elected to Board of Review. Fire and water committee referred a memorial from Mineral Point Fire Company seeking a new storage building with volunteer contributions noted. Memorial also acknowledges death of Sister America Howard Biddick of Woman's Relief Corps and praises her. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised by local pharmacist.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat tale recounts a bride on her bridal tour who, under chloroform for a minor ear operation, unwittingly reveals she wears false teeth. Her husband, horrified, assaults the surgeon, crying you have broken my darling's jaw as the patient regains consciousness and the incident stuns all.
In Ventura California the famed Dr Bard vowed to strike a betrayed lawyer. In a barroom confrontation Bard and a companion forced the lawyer to drink, then refused to toast with curs and walked away after shattering glasses.
A Lewiston journalist recalls a minister who rang a bell to end a five minute prayer meeting startling old deacon Ira. The minister apologized to Ira but Ira retorts bells will never stop his 29 years of vestry talks, boasting he would have spoken all night if not for swallowing his chaw.
A child, Marjorie, endures a sad mishap as her doll Araminta is hurt by the open grate. She consoles herself with tears saved for her mother, revealing a tender moment of domestic sorrow amid comic interludes.
A physician notes a curious swelling over the heart and urges reduction. The patient quips the swelling is his pocketbook and pleads not to reduce it too much, in Harlem Life style.
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