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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1907
Page
4
Subscription price details for Daily and Weekly editions list 25 cents per month or 3 dollars per year for daily mail or carrier and 1 dollar per year in advance for the weekly edition. The notice notes second class post office entry and contact numbers.
A long list of travels and visits among residents including Joe Sickinger in Freeport H Atherton from Dodgeville Miss Nelle Miller from Madison and many others visiting relatives in Chicago Milwaukee Freeport and Argyle. Also local events: baseball contests picnics fairs and lectures across Green and Rock counties.
Wilson Wright returns from Madison while Colin Wright travels to Darlington. Mrs Schafer visits Dixon. Fred Grunert from Chicago visits the city. George Jones leaves for Bloomington NL. Mrs Stautfacher visits relatives in Calamine. Ray Booth returns from Iowa. Miss Maggie Caufield heads to Minneapolis. Ernest Liechti goes to Chicago for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Bauman return from La Crosse. Mrs Lehharer and children visit Chicago. Claudia Allen of Belleville visits Teresa Gettings. Anna Blotz travels to Chicago to see her brother. Walter Peterson goes to Racine. Marie and Anna Geigel head to Beloit for Sunday.
The English wife of a Chinese magician summoned him for desertion. He claimed she had grown too stout for his duck transformation trick, arguing the illusion could not be performed with her size.
Uncle Eben reflects on the challenge politicians face judging whether the crowd cheers for the argument or the speaker’s presentation. The remark captures a common tension between content and delivery in public discourse.
Adult male residents of New York City average 380 drinks annually, combining spirituous and malt liquors. The figure highlights high city alcohol consumption and suggests a broader public health interest.
A compact study notes jealousy as a pervasive feeling in leadership and personal life. It explores how ambition fuels envy and how rivals shape decision making and public perception.
A Russian official notes the court oracle will quit. He explains that predicting bad news invites royal disfavor, while predicting good news may fail to come true, leaving the seer at a disadvantage.
A moral admonition warns that vanity can overthrow even strong virtues and leave people in a vale of vice, urging vigilance against self vanity and moral decay.
A Rhine stone Sport aspires to be a Good Fellow tagging along with Cousin Jim in Rapid Circles. Herbert, a light-weight would-be high-roller, is drawn into poker and night life, learning hard rules of betting and bluffing, while chasing status among celebrity gamblers. The piece ends with a moral: Many are called but few deliver the goods.
The passage argues that advocates of plain speaking overlook being candid about pleasant truths, insisting sincerity applies to all aspects, not just negative reflections. It critiques selective candor and urges balanced honesty in communication.
A London Hospital observes that passing an examination does not prove intellectual superiority or guarantee good judgment and common sense. The remark emphasizes caution against overreliance on exam success as a measure of capability.
“Your daughter is a skillful performer on the piano, is she not?” Mr. Comrox replies “Yes.” He notes she can play for hours without earache or a sprained wrist, proving she’s uncommonly expert.
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