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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1907
Page
3
Fors coh better than any other cough remedy claims to cleanse the bowels with four healthy actions while strengthening bronchial tract. It mentions Connins Honey and Tar and says it is pleasant for children and conforms to the Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Eugene A. Ptefferle.
A historical health ad promotes natural stomach and liver support using native roots such as Golden Seal Queen's root Stone root Bloodroot and Black Cherrybark. It touts a glycerin solvent and claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, urging reliance on nature for vitality and blood nourishment.
The church was packed and aisles lined with chairs. Just before benediction the cautious priest urged orderly conduct, asking worshippers to stay seated until ushers clear the chairs. This call reflects a desire for orderly transits and reverent departure.
In a humorous Chicago Tribune cartoon panel Mrs Scrappington notes rhinoceroses cost twelve thousand dollars each. Mr Scrappington jokes about women wearing them on hats while Mr Hanks poses for a photograph and the photographer asks him to look pleasant.
A London Tit-Bits quip describes a couple who exchange gifts by returning a five pound note each birthday. After twenty five years they have kept the tradition, each avoiding spending money on presents and never losing a penny. The anecdote highlights practical humor in frugal married life.
A New York Herald article discusses maritime traditions including ship christenings with champagne and the historical blood sacrifice behind ancient ceremonies. It notes how modern launches use sparkling wine and water and explains the port salute fired for visiting dignitaries as a sign of welcome and trust.
In April 1869 a Steubenville Pittsburgh train on a trial trip faced a stalled wagon on the track. The engineer feared disaster but the air brake, initially doubted, delivered a sudden effective stop saving the engine from a smash. Spectators were astonished by the powerful halt.
The London Globe reports Crowland in Lincolnshire fens preserves a keyhold tenancy. Occupants hold undisputed tenancy without deeds, with no power to sell or will the homes built on waste land. Upon a tenant's death the first successor may take the key. Properties carry a county vote but are denied poor relief.
A bizarre description from P. E. Magazine speaks of a Mojava yucca as a vegetable freak. It claims the plant is a hybrid, en dogen yet with bark displaying concentric rings, thriving in a vegetation scarce Mojave region and noted as uniquely mysterious.
A writer dispels myths about elephants never sleeping, noting they can stand twelve months yet sleep when at ease. A prison visitor remarks on confinement while a convict quips life is a cell. Friends joke about an artist painting only winter scenes to avoid painting leaves.
Dialogue sketches reveal a comedy of betrothal with jokes about seventh heaven. Characters Filegende Butter Molly George discuss engagement plans and finances, including a $500 bank balance and borrowed money as the comic tension builds.
A St. Louis collector cites a Globe-Democrat piece noting old books last centuries with bindings and paper in good condition, while many modern books deteriorate after years. He cites handmade linen paper, long tanning times, and durable materials versus rapid modern production and cheaper bindings.
Andrew Lang recalls a coincidence from reading a poem that led to a strange burial remark about the Murrays of Glendoberac and a Bartholomew name. A New Yorker’s oyster tale then turns to superstition as an Irish waiter jokes about thirteen at table after eleven oysters are served two nights in a row.
An editorial note from the Philadelphia Press reflects on how negative emotions waste life. It cautions that gloom, revenge, resentment, a swollen temper, and nervous breakdowns over minor issues reveal vulgarity and lack of culture, urging restraint and self-control.
The consensus among scholars holds Julius Caesar as history’s greatest man, redefining Rome with military skill and oratorical power. The piece argues his potential longer life might have advanced civilization by a millennium. In another quip, a brief exchange mocks social calls and misdirections in domestic chatter.
Philadelphia Press notes a witty exchange about relationship strain and a broken engagement, quoted alongside classical lines from Ovid, illustrating irony and social commentary.
A Brown County Minnesota bank exhibit shows a balance sheet with deposits totaling 154,600.95 and time certificates 584.31. multiple figures include a total of 45,070.08 and 390,577.08. The document includes signatures of cashier Bobleter and board members Castier Gav. B. Wrurm and D. Scwoctr, sworn May 281 1910 with notary Au nger Srmisia vem.
A vintage ad states that undigested food impairs the whole system and that Kudul aids digestion by supporting the stomach. It claims to enrich blood and strengthen the body and notes conformance to the National Pure Food and Drug Law, sold by Eugene A. Pfefferle.
The Le Beau terminal of the Western division of the Minnesota and St. Louis Railroad is under construction across eastern South Dakota with eighty acres of terminal grounds, shops, a round house, cattle yards for a thousand head, artesian wells, natural gas, free furl and light from local wells, brick and pottery clay resources, and factory locations. The plan includes one hundred thousand head cattle shipments, twenty land towns and trading points, and debarkation for the Cheyenne reservation in Butte county. Rails expected by September 1, 1907. information via Thos A Way Aberdeen M & St L R R townsite agent.
Turner Hall offers varied youth and adult classes by age group and gender across weekdays and weekends including boys 6 to 11 11 to 14 youths 14 to 17 girls 6 to 11 11 to 14 misses over 15 and a men and women program with fencing and Sunday school. Also De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised as relief for back ache weak kidneys and urinary troubles sold by Bugeve and A Pfefferle.
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