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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
5
A New Ulm Review column extols Minnesota road building via split log drags, citing Mankato efforts and statewide gains. It contrasts public figures like Bryan, Watterson, Lind, and Johnson with opinions on political and social life, noting Memorial Day tributes and editorial takes on public figures.
A crowd exceeds thousands gathers in St Paul for the cornerstone ceremony of a new Catholic cathedral with state and church dignitaries. Four archbishops, twenty one bishops, three hundred priests and twenty five thousand laymen united in rites led by Archbishop Ireland and other speakers. The Old Guard, led by Isaac La Bisseniere, figures prominently in the procession and ceremony.
The speaker argues education must develop both mind and body and elevate physical labor through skilled work. He urges expanding farm life with dignity, condemning view that manual work is inferior, and stresses character, home life, and early marriage as components of national strength. He warns against pauper labor and cites competition from highly skilled international workers.
The St Paul Dispatch recounts Frederick F. Peabody rising from a poverty stricken start in St. Peter to becoming president of Cluett, Peabody & Co., a leading shirt manufacturer. His rapid ascent began in Chicago with Coon & Co and continued through the firm’s evolution, marking a remarkable career built on grit and persistence. The piece notes his roles overseeing Chicago New Orleans Boston and New York offices and his succession to the presidency after Robert Cluett’s retirement. It also mentions contemporaries Wm. Guggisberg Otto Pless and their wives visiting the Winkelmanns.
The shop advertises a large in stock range of latest vocal and instrumental music, music folios for piano, organ, violin, mandolin, and guitar, plus instrumental books for multiple instruments and cornet sets.
The city and surrounding area eagerly anticipate a week of festivities June 17 to 22 as the C W Parker Amusement Company of Abilene Kansas performs under Blue Earth Camp No 730 Modern Woodmen of America auspices. Reports from prior engagements praise the entertainment quality and audience satisfaction.
An old newspaper ad promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold by Eugene A. Pfefferle. The small safe pill claims to drive away headaches and serves as a quick remedy for readers.
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