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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
6
Banking groups and individuals seek evaluation of terms deemed most favorable within standard banking practices. The inquiry focuses on general banking operations, corporate and personal solicitation, and terms aligned with prudent finance.
The North Western Line will sell excursion tickets on August 21, 22, 27 and 28 with return validity to September 30, limited to the International Mining Congress. Agents in Chicago and North Western Railway are advised. Real estate transfers near Sleepy Eye and New Ulm are listed, including multiple lot and acreage moves among local owners.
A Sioux City man recalls his 11 year old son being poisoned by a weed or plant after rubbing the substance on his hands and into his eyes. A neighbor's tip to use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve brought relief and a swift recovery. The ad touts the salve as a sure cure for skin diseases burns wounds and insect bites and warns against counterfeit products.
Harvest is well along in the vicinity with much grain to be cut by week’s end. Reports from Essig note neighbors visiting, sales and calls, and that Mr Backer moves to New Ulm while W F Orth succeeds him in the elevator. Comfrey items mention barley shipments to Minneapolis, rains hurting crops in northern Iowa, and local visits from Emmerich and Kiesling families. Health ad copy and local notices close the clipping.
From Miss Dora Hauenstein returning to New Ulm after a three week visit with Mrs. Wm Mueller to Chas Genible selling his Garden City land for 16000 dollars. Springfield brick yard faces labor shortages delaying orders. Jos Epple relocates family to Springfield during home construction. Geo P Forster completes furniture store addition doubling as workshop and undertaking room.
Senator Somerville and wife left for Yellowstone Park for a short nature tour. Capt. Hinderman of Fort Ridgely visited Sleepy Eye. Racket Store work includes a new floor and central partition changes. Obituary notes Mrs. Frank Romberg aged 28 died after long illness, survived by husband and two children. Editorial discusses lake improvement ideas and urging a strong sewer system. readers invited to contribute funds. An advertisement fragment warns about Catarrh remedies and local prices.
A New York Herald excerpt describes a young woman who, after entering a Fifth Avenue store to buy a comb, is hired as a saleswoman. She earns $15 a week with short hours, praising the store’s easy work and high profits while noting the proprietor valued her fair complexion for selling cosmetics. The tale centers on luck and opportunity in urban retail, ending with her satisfaction.
Advice on housing for fowls emphasizing clean, well ventilated spaces and ample floor space. Recommendations include feeding bran over corn for higher nitrogen, using cracked wheat for chicks, and cane or sorghum seed to boost egg production. Tips on rooster quality for breeding, and early mating to ensure eggs are ready for winter sitting.
A Lutheran minister in a western Maryland town recalls a humorous encounter with an old German man. The man reminded the minister that he once received a pig at his wedding, and offered two pigs if he would unmarry him. The tale, shared with a Baltimore Sun reporter, highlights a quirky episode about marriage payment.
A fragmented column discusses the difference between an honest and dishonest politician noting civic service as motive. A vendor hawks a coffee substitute claiming health benefits while a young woman is offered an unfamiliar product and blood related imagery appears in the text.
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