Fostering a Social Spirit and Rural Visiting Rooms
An article from the Commoner advocates fostering mutual interests between country and city residents through rest rooms for visiting women in villages. It urges village and country club women to partner, creating warm, shared spaces where farm wives and children can eat, rest, and socialize while avoiding the country store or saloon. The plan aims to reduce social divides and cut family expenses by offering welcoming venues during winter leisure.
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Village Club
First Road Board Named to Build State Highways
Gov. Johnson appointed a three member road commission to oversee statewide highway construction with a permanent fund funded by a future tax levy. The commission will focus on uniform, durable roads and will organize next month, with engineer candidate George W. Cooley potentially joining. The 1905 act limits current spending. 1907 funding improves prospects.
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Johnson
Law
George W. Cooley
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Halvorson
Scholle
Franks and favors ire at Brown County voters
A local letter to voters criticizes Congressman McCleary for using franking to send a full page public matter, calling it an abuse of postal laws and a political graft risk. The piece includes a humorous anecdote about credentials at heaven’s gate and mentions other news items in Sleepy Eye Herald style. It also notes a midwinter teacher exam date change and reports on a Minnesota wedding with Madeira and Hordale.
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Vunties
United States
Teach Land Office
Oll
Salina
Address Sa
4Th St. Sts Paul, Mins
Congressman McCleary
Mr. McCleary
McCleary
Congress
Heaven
St. Peter
Heavenly City
Straight
Nurrow
Massa Cleary
Rastus
Massa
Rasius
Minnesota
Frank
John Cutting
J. W. Olsen
Cutting
Sleepy Eye Herald
Marriage of Pauline Madeira and Dr Hoidale in Ravine
The marriage of Miss Pauline Madeira and Dr Andrew R. Hoidale of Tracy Minnesota was solemnized at six o'clock in the evening at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Madeira 3300 Baltimore Avenue.
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A. D. Madeira
Independence
Louise Madeira
Batiste
Valenciennes
Einar Hordale
New Ulm
Minn
Madeira
J. C. Sherwood
L. J. Talbot
Dorothy Talbot
Frances Sherwood
Isabel Watt
Elna Madeira
Herdale
Tracy, Minn
Pauline Madeira
Andrew RB. Hoidale
Tracy, ‘Minn
Svening
Baltimore Avenne
Rav
New Ulm Officials Clash Over Sabbath Law and Departure Notes
The January council session notes Mayor Silverson’s upcoming four month European leave starting December 31 1905 and appointing Willibald Etchner as acting mayor. F H Retzlaff urged stronger enforcement of Sunday law citing rowdy displays by the Uncle Si Huskins band. The report also includes standard political cordiality and city prosperity remarks.
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Silverson
New Ulm
Willibald Etcner
New U'm
Chas
F. H. Retzlaff
Uncle Si Huskins
Excursion Tickets Reductions for Northwest Territory Travel
Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory indicated along the North Western Line. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars and Free Reclining Chair Cars are available. Rates of sale and full particulars apply by agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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North-Western
Chicago and North-Western
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Center St
Good Roads Commission
Crone Bros
Sid
Mors
Cong. McCleary
Brown County
Usfriet Soward
W. 84Th St
New York
Bucklen
O. M. Olpen
Andrew Hoidale
Kansas City Journal
Chai. Silverson
Council of Departure
F. HW. Retzlaff
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Stall
Rochester
Adirondacks
Kemp
Balsam
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angles
Yellowstone National Park
Alaska
M. A. Binexall, A. We Bradecks
Bingham Bros
Minh
A. J. Cummings
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerse and
Duluth Board of Trade
Grain Commission
R.F. Swetland
Ottomeyer Block
N. Henningsen
Insurance and Real Estate
Iipes Nithia Thic Agency
Europe
Masonic Block
Ene
John H. Forster
Furniture and Undertaking
Hornburg
Jaanuary
W. A. Kastner
B. Follmann
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