Deserved Reprimand Sparks Political Flap in Minnesota
A column from the Albert Lea Standard blasts Charles d Autremont over his attack on Governor Johnson as the Jim Hill candidate. It argues Johnson is not a presidential candidate, defends his integrity, criticizes plutocracy, and notes reactions from figures like Judge George Gray and Samuel Van Sant. The piece also cites broader Minnesota Republican and Democratic chatter and references to legal and political events of the era.
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H. G. Day
Albert Lea Standard
Bryan
Minnesota
Charles d'Autremont
Governor Johnson
Jim Hill
d'Autremont
Duluth
Johnson
Mr. d'Autremont
d’Autremont
Republic
George Gray
Delaware
Gov. Johnson
New York World
Democratic Party
Samuel R. van Sant
van Sant
Prison Mirror
Kellogg
Cotton
Lowry
Shevlin
Pascal
The Youngest and Biggest Measuring His Influence
A Washington Star snippet depicts a sharp exchange about a suitor for a daughter. A father questions motive, while a neighbor notes the suitor’s popularity with the mother and daughters, illustrating social influence.
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Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Discovering Writers and a Sister's Engagement Tale
A writer recalls editor joy from discovering new talent and the thrill of unimagined art in Atlantic. Also, a child questions the implications of an engagement, asking if a suitor will provide expenses, until the mother explains the groom’s responsibility.
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W. D. Howells
Atlantic
Luncheon Sign Sparks Rural Quip At Bazaar
A London Telegraph quip notes a church bazaar stall sign offering luncheons from 1 to 3 PM priced 18 shillings and sixpence as a country couple jokes about their dinners. A separate Youth's Companion piece cites a jokey memory tale about carrying two umbrellas to avoid being left with none. The South African lightning thriftily describes blue flames dancing from ironstone beds after storms.
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Jeannie
Catin
London Telegraph
South Africa
Hint to Housekeepers in Reynolds’ Newspaper Quote
A quip from Judge Emden about receipts saving pounds in litigation, followed by humorous church anecdotes. The Chicago Record Herald notes include a joke about a nervous guest and a satire on financiers, reflecting social foibles and manners.
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Emden
Reynolds
Mrs. Oldcastle
Chicago Record-Herald
Not Those Sellers and the New York Inquiry
A dialog quoted by the Indiana literary expert asks which six sellers were best in New York, with a neighbor recalling only five visited and paying little attention to locations. The Cleveland Plain Dealer quote follows, while a Pascal maxim notes that self judgment is unfair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indiana
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Precautionary domestic scene and sharp witticisms
A London Tit-Bits excerpt shows Johnston planning a quiet home day with his wife Maria while his deacon status is noted. Mrs Johnston dispatches children to grandma’s as she jests about his hammering temper. A London Telegraph quip follows about a widow's blunt honesty in love.
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Johnston
Maria
Teachers Examinations Schedule for 1908 in New Ulm Area
The official program lists teachers examinations for the Common School Certificates in New Ulm Sleepy Eye and Springfield on January 30 31 and February 1 1908. It covers first and second grade studies with subjects including geometry physics algebra geography history spelling arithmetic composition penmanship reading U S history English grammar physiology hygiene civics drawing and professional test. Joan Currine Co Supt. of Schools signs the notice.
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New Ulm
Sleepy Eye
Springfield
Famay
U. S
Minn
Joan Currine
Piano and organ sale offers at bargain prices
Multiple piano and organ offers listed with prices and terms. Gabler rosewood case $145 cash, $6 monthly. Werner oak case $165, $6 monthly. Leslie Bros mahogany case $95, $5 monthly. Early call advised. store only reveals sale details in person with monthly terms for organs $2 to $3.
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St. Peter
New Ulm
Starck, King
Haddorf, Miller
Leslie Bros
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New Ulm Review
New Ulm Publishing Company
Bateret
Coud
Nelson Bank
Hudson-Manahan
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Mayer
Taylor
Los Angeles Times
Ladies’ Home Journal
Samuel
Cas, Alc
St. Paul, Minn
A. Danielson
Starck
Krell-French
S. W. Miller
King, Schuman
Haddorf
Merrisfield
Clough & Warren
Needham, Werner
Sale
Yours Truly
Cable & Nelson
Frank Buck
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