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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1907
Page
4
The Monroe Wisconsin edition lists daily and weekly subscription prices while noting varied travels and visits. Citizens including Miss Jennie Knox, Rev Rohr, Dr Monroe, Mrs Newman and many others are briefly recorded as moving between Chicago Milwaukee Madison and rural towns. The Friday and Saturday items mention births funerals travels and local business changes with multiple names and places.
Local notes list C L Chambers selling Brist porch shades and the new lawn game Brist. Various residents visit relatives in Madison Freeport Chicago and other towns. Small ads include house for rent and farm offer with milk sharing terms.
Dr. S E Sparling publishes the Wisconsin League of Municipalities agenda for the La Crosse gathering August 14 to 16 with talks centered on recent state legislation. The notice lists speakers and topics from municipal governance to policy decisions.
Social arrivals include Miss Anna Wenger from Chicago visiting Miss Ina Wenger and Mrs J S Flower with two children from Denver visiting Mrs Flower's relatives. A local 80 acre farm near Monroe is for sale with or without crop. Various travels and meetings are noted including church aid societies, fraternal visits, and train passenger counts. A baseball game at Pat Nally farm ends 0 to 8 with Dutch Hollow to host Red Sox next Sunday. A post office special delivery notice causes confusion and a complaint about interstate rail rates seeks fixes. Private Fred Odell heads to Camp Douglas for W N G rifle camp duties with about 100 top shooters competing for state team spots.
Advertises a 90 acre farm close to town at a bargain price of 25 dollars per acre below its value. Urges immediate visit with withdrawal within a week. Mentions Jno J Wescorr as the contact at the dealership offering various sizes.
A Milwaukee archdiocese handbook outlines strict wedding rules for Catholics, banning evening ceremonies in winter and after hours in summer, forbidding private houses, limiting music, and urging church or pastoral residence venues. It also enforces prohibition on intoxicants at church events, strict limits on dances, and a push for Christian civic responsibility and catechism in English and foreign languages.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports failing health due to kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles his condition improved, five bottles cured him, and he passed a life insurance examination. West Side Drug Store promotes the remedy.
The article cites Morgan Harriman Ryan and Wanamaker as examples of feature firms using a strong system to protect enterprises. It emphasizes selecting men who fit roles, execute the employer’s program, and are willing to take risks.
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana says a summer cold with hay fever symptoms was quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar after doctors prescriptions and other medicines failed. Hereports his wife had the same success with the remedy at West Side drug store.
The Dutch novelist Maarten Maartens was noted during a New York Authors Club session for an honorary membership. Member Joost M M Van der Poorten Schwartz caused astonishment until Bill Nye proposed adopting the first half of the name now and delaying the rest until autumn when it would fit the season.
The text explains how to walk gracefully, advising the head back, weight bearing on each foot, and landing on the ball of the foot. It suggests indoor practice with a book on the head to reinforce proper alignment and deep breathing.
New York city houses more asylums hospitals and organizations for human suffering relief than any other city in the world.
Article extols prevention of appendicitis by avoiding constipation. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation and claims it stimulates the liver and bowels restoring natural action. It notes the product does not nauseate or gripe and is mild to take. West Side drug store.
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