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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1907
Page
4
Sheriff Durst in Brodhead Beloit visitors and residents in Monroe report. Widespread blizzard yields snow, sleighing returns, local business and civic notes plus upcoming meetings and events in Wisconsin.
Fred Trumpy from Clarno Roy Upham traveled to Madison Chas Carter of Orangeville visited Alma Hoesley returned to New Glarus Frank Mackey and Ed Walters went to Madison Frank Lizar arrived from Chicago visiting relatives Mrs F F Liebly and Mrs Ed Liebly with children left for Rice Lake Mrs E S Richards and daughter Bernice of Monticello spent the day in the city
E F Bauman in Milwaukee. Earl Summeril at Orangeville. Frank Lizar returns to Chicago. Jacob Huffman in Albany. Mrs P M Schroeder at Freeport. Jacob Bauman from Oakley. Rev E C Dixon heads to Edgerton. J V Clark to Belvidere. J C Freitag of Monticello in town. C W Fleck from Brodhead. New sorghum on sale at Greenwald. W B Ashworth visits Beloit. Miss Marie Hecktoen from Madison. Mrs Asa M Royce visits Platteville. Knights of Pythias meet tonight. D S Sullivan family from Freeport visiting. Red cheeked apples at C L Chambers. Cord and stove wood for sale by W B Shafer. Apprentice needed at E A Huffman millinery. S S Summers from Madison over Sunday. Margaret Burgy home for Sunday. House in Monroe wanted in trade for Green County farm. Geo Whalen Real Estate Co. Emma Fitch returns to Extra Iowa. M W A camp meets Wednesday. Mrs Edward Duebendorfer travels to Brodhead then Beresford S D.
A compact quotation notes that aging reveals childlike truth rather than childishness, echoing Goethe’s view that maturity preserves childlike honesty and curiosity. The line emphasizes enduring innocence within wisdom.
A Home Aid fable about a Geezer who mocks his town as No Good despite living there since 1884. A Sarcastic Stranger arrives, asks what the town does to improve itself, and exposes the Geezer’s pride in a mail order catalogue from Chicago as the only “upgrade.”
A lengthy list records numerous property sales and transfers in Grandview Monroe Spring Grove Clarno Jordan Jefferson Sylvester Decatur and Brooklyn. Buyers include George Bleiler Lewis Hooker Daniel Taylor and many others with prices ranging from 400 to 37 323 dollars. A separate note mentions a lost black handbag between Voss's restaurant and Lamont's residence with a reward offer.
A fragmented advertisement lists various food and household goods with limited quantities and price points. Items include flour sacks, baking powders, cereals, coffee, beans, soap, oils, and dried goods, with mention of limits and per unit prices. The page assembles a dense catalog of everyday groceries and the brands available.
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