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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
2
Rosalie Vande offers a reflective meditation on the new year as a figure of kindness and secrecy. The speaker asks how much joy, pain, and change the year will bring, pondering the balance of loss and bloom while trusting the year to know what is best. The poem questions what the heart must endure and what the future may reveal.
On New Year’s Day thoughts on time describe how years and days differ in value for each person and race. Time shifts like a landscape from flat plains to towering peaks. A single moment may define a life, marking growth, catastrophe, or joy as memory crowns its summit.
A reflective New Year note from the Atlanta Constitution suggests embracing a calmer stance toward misfortune. It jokes about a conscience verdict, hints at changing plans if meeting the devil, and envisions moving near Hallelujah and keeping angels busy.
An ancient papal edict condemns celebrating the kalends of January and forbids pagans style feasts in homes and streets. It targets Italian imitators of Roman holiday customs with dancing songs revelry and performances during the season.
A poetic New Year tale follows a radiant youth who brings light to darkness. He meets Charity, a warm face with a child. then a glittering temptress of vanity who scatters a rose, and a monk in dark hood appears, foreshadowing moral trials.
A poetic New Year tale follows Mercy as a tranquil figure among beggars and lovers. Love and Death contend for dominance while Charity and Sin shape the dawn, culminating with Love asking to accompany mercy through all days.
An archival reflection on the passage of a year, noting that for many the previous twelve months brought little pleasant hope and that the new year should inspire renewed purpose and resolve.
Celebration of a new year spans cultures and eras. Greeks began in June, Persians in June, Chinese in March, Abyssinians in August, and ancient Mexicans in February. Romans marked Janus, with gifts and greetings. Druids cut mistletoe for amulets, while Scotland’s Hogmanay travelers sing and beg for alms.
The poem imagines Janus guarding the year's portal while streets fill with seasonal rites. It surveys European customs from Norway to Switzerland, noting birds fed in deep snows, wind directions shaping luck, Italian feasts, Sicilian carts ringing bells, and Swiss families pausing work to visit friends with babies carried on shoulders.
A fifteenth century writer notes trimming temples with hangings, honeges, flowers, boughs and garlands for New Year to check the heathen doles and houses with such array. The old and new year rhyme reflects the old year returning to God and the new year moving on with joy or pain.
Mrs Charles Loeffler of Albert Lea placed eighty five dollars in a roll inside her dress for safety. A later search failed to find the money until she recalled a stove cleanup where burned bills were found in the coals. Bank officials hope to redeem the denominated notes after partial fading.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for liver and bowel discomfort. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, relieves sour stomach, indigestion, and constipation, and that it keeps the liver and bowels clean while you sleep.
Turner Hall offers multiple age based gymnastics classes with schedules across weekday and weekend sessions. Programs include Boys 7 to 14 groups, Youth groups 14 to 17, Teen 11 to 15, men’s classes on Tuesday and Friday evenings, and a Sunday school session.
Special Term December 9 1915 in Brown County Minnesota. Pater Manderfeld executor seeks examination of estate accounts and allowance of debts paid. Hearing set January 6 1916 at 10 AM in the New Ulm Probate Office. Notice to interested parties via New Ulm Review for three weeks. Court seal signed by Judge Geo Ross.
The minutes record the December 6 1916 regular meeting with members Weiser Heim Held Meile Reineke Billa and others present. Expenses listed include Free Press Printing Co 52.60 and St Paul Book & Stationery 6 065 along with several publishers. The salary of the truant officer was set at 7.50 monthly and janitor Ambrosch received 32.50. The Superintendent was tasked to check enrollment under truancy laws and enforce attendance. purchases were approved for lapidolith and five work benches for the Manual Training Dept. The clerk was told to redeem notes 5000 and 1000 at Citizens State Bank and to withhold salaries for teacher insurance and retirement. The interscholastic football ban was rescinded. A pupil petition was filed. Board adjourned.
Court in Brown County issues an order in the estate of Wenzel Guldan deceased, notifying that no debts exist and setting a three month claim period. It also fixes April 4 1916 at 10 a.m. for the probate court to examine claims at the New Ulm Court House, with publication in the New Ulm Review for three weeks.
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