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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
6
A Washington bulletin shows November exports at 105 311 000 and 11 month totals at 788 257 000, with large gains in meat and dairy products and food cattle versus 1905. The report notes rising foreign demand and a shift from raw grains to finished agricultural products, signaling broad export strength overall.
Poland faces a pitiable condition as Warsaw business collapses and tourism falters. Troops fill the city while terrorists kill officials and authorities crack down. Analysts foresee eventual autonomy for Poles as broad hopes rise in Russia's Duma and liberal circles.
The motor car restores travel romance by freeing it from railway constraints. Edith Wharton notes in Atlantic that cars revive adventure and novelty, letting travelers discover towns via back roads and hidden pathways. Villages once missed by trains return, offering intimate glimpses of past eras beyond the railway’s ugliness.
Mexico ends the year with exports totaling 271 million dollars, up 63 million from the prior year, and imports of 220.651 million dollars, up over 42 million. The country enjoys peace and growth under President Diaz, with stable governance and improving domestic development.
London papers praise American ambassadors like James Russell Lowell Joseph H Choate and Whitelaw Reid and argue Britain should send a man to Washington to represent British interests rather than simply negotiating with the American state department.
Gov. Davidson urges state control over public service corporations and municipal ownership of utilities. He calls for the state railway commission to value railroad properties, regulate rates, curb overcapitalization, and limit franchise terms. He notes tax, inheritance tax, and mortgage laws, plus education funding and administration.
The governor warns irregular school attendance harms rural education, cites only 69 percent of rural youths 7 to 14 attended 100 days in 1905-06, and supports limited university borrowing. He urges Torrens land titles reform, banking law fixes for savings, railroad injury rules, civil service reorganization, and tighter state efficiency while noting past ballot law adoption and primary system tests.
Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell of Olympia Washington says a kidney issue caused dropsy with backache swelling and breathing difficulty. After using four boxes of Deans Kidney Pills the bloating and distress disappeared, sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A promotional blurb touts facial dyes with bright colors and claims even men fail without them. It then pivots to smokers needing Lewis' Single Binder cigar for a reliable result, directing readers to a dealer or Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois. It ends with a note that nothing in this world is certain.
Ad claims Garfield Tea as a natural laxative to ease constipation indigestion and liver issues while promising cures for colds. Boxes bear Groves signature and offer 25 cents refund if ineffective. The notice emphasizes guardian claims and legal compliance under Pure Food laws.
A compact aphorism notes that once a man realizes an error he quickly crafts a self justifying explanation, revealing human tendency to defend shaky conclusions.
An advertisement claims FITS St Vitus Dance and all nervous diseases are permanently cured by Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. It offers a free trial bottle and treatise with a paid trial for $2 and directs readers to 931 Arch St Philadelphia Pa.
A reflective note discusses how people err not from ignorance but from forgetting guiding principles. It emphasizes memory of correct action as essential to avoid folly and to uphold conduct over time.
Frank J. Cheney and F. J. Cheney Co claim their Catarrh Cure will pay $100 for any case not cured. The document sworn December 6, 1831 names notary W. Gleason and asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists with testimonials offered. Take one pill for constipation included in the ad.
Eugene Ware of Topeka praised Mark Twain after reading his latest volume. Clemens replied from New York City calling himself an old brass-bound Presbyterian with 71 years in unworldliness and welcomed the compliment.
Police Commissioner Bingham relies on the police headquarters reporters for exact facts on major New York city issues. One reporter notes he “gets it straight” and remains harder to fool on key points.
Tennie Claflin, once married to an English lord and living in England in the 1870s, returns to New York with a mission to foster happier marriages through lectures and informal church entertainments.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening, pain relief, relief from wind colic, and allays discomfort in babies. The copy notes a price per bottle.
A wry aphorism notes that conceit meets a sharper wound from neglect than from any other slight. It reflects social vanity and the sting of oblivion in daily life.
An old column touts sticking iron nails into apples overnight to boost iron and treats tired grandmothers. It cites German physicians endorsing apple pulp with iron as a tonic. It promotes Max R. Zaegel of Sheboygan Wisconsin offering nine root remedy blends and free extracts by mail, urging immediate requests due to limited supply.
Ernest D. Peck, a first lieutenant in the engineer corps, is the tallest man in the U S army at six feet four and a half inches. A Wisconsin native and Oshkosh High School graduate, he serves at Yellowstone Park Wyoming and supervised the construction of a military road known as Peek's Pike, earning the nickname Pike's Peak among comrades.
H. J. Henebry Ireland’s rugby full back played 70 minutes against the South Africans battered by a split ear a damaged skull a broken middle finger on his left hand a strained chest muscles and torn finger cartilages. He sustained injuries in a tackle ten minutes after kickoff demonstrating remarkable courage.
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