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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a proven non alcoholic remedy for women weak with exertion. It claims to prepare the body for childbirth and to be a medicine of known composition with all ingredients listed. Also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and offers a free endorsements booklet by mail.
A Wisconsin corporation eyeing 20 000 acres in Eastern Clearwater and Northern Beltram counties plans a comprehensive dairy development. Professor Moore and Wisconsin dairy men tested the soil and back the project with plans to bring settlers and involve Wisconsin agriculture students for practical start up.
John W. Olsennaa declined the deanship amid regents opposition. He will not serve as dean but will fill out the current school year. Dean Randall resigned January 1, Olsen took charge January 2 and turned the public instruction department to his successor C. G. Schulz. The decision was announced in a letter to John Lind, president of the board of regents.
A Becho postoffice safe was dynamited and $500 secured, with stamps untouched and a desk change box overlooked. Tools were taken from a blacksmith shop. entry via the front door wrecked the safe front. Elsewhere, Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills debtors’ reorganization plan was approved by creditors. Conductor defeats bandits. a railcar conductor in Minneapolis fought off two masked robbers, restraining revolvers. Judge Leonard, former Whitewater official, dies in Leith. A Rochester veteran dies of cancer at 78. Aged veteran dies after escape from a soldiers home enclosure near Minnehaha Falls. Minnesota Sheriffs meet at St Paul to debate laws, appointing committee.
An unknown man around fifty years old died by his own action in a shack at the eastern part of Indian Mounds park in St Paul. Police found he had starved himself and appeared emaciated. Further details about his identity or motives were not immediately released.
Harry G Blanchard a private detective was arrested in Minneapolis on a charge of extortion. He allegedly forced saloonkeeper Herman Rhines to pay to suppress evidence of a liquor violation. Police believe he is tied to a grafting group profiting from pretending to shield victims from the Civic Federation in its anti blind-pool campaign.
Five families from near Cedar Rapids arrive to Stewart twelve miles south of Hibbing to settle permanently and farm and dairying. They plan a creamery and dairying focus, joining sixty families in the Stewart colony tributary to Hibbing and supporting the county experiment farm.
In Chesterton, the athletic craze brings drama as Dudley Blount in a gray car saves a passerby, Dolly Stanford, from a dangerous collision after Larry Mayling lures her toward the road. Blount’s quick action and Dolly’s praise spotlight romance, pride, and the town’s pedestrian fears.
The Independent foresees a farmer of the future who embraces drought resilience, forestry, and diversified crops. It envisions direct farmer to consumer links, reduced middlemen, and strong outdoor work. Schools will blend farming, education, and home life, enriching farm homes as garden schools.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer letter argues bees can hear, citing rural practice of startling swarms with leaves and sticks to confuse or ground them. Farmers use noise, pans, and kettles to attract swarms when high in the air, claiming audible proof of bee hearing.
In a terse exchange, a woman dismisses worries about her expense account while revealing the real anxiety centers on her husband’s finances. The dialogue hints at strain within a marriage tied to money management and trust.
Samuel Hopkins Adams, back in New York, called the Caracas upheaval a revolution that solidified Acting President Gomez in power and mocked Castro's return prospects. He noted Castro's ill health and alleged control over Venezuelan trade, accusing him of government monopolies and private profiteering during his nine years in office.
The largest log raft ever built will be towed from the Columbia River to San Diego next summer. It resembles a giant curved bundle of Oregon fir, measures about 1000 feet by 69 feet with a ten foot top rise, and will hold roughly 7,000,000 feet of timber.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger shows a woman asking about a pelifles boom erang and a man replying with a quirky definition as a veorback on a seturm trip. The text reflects humorous wordplay and a newspaper voice.
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