Local notices and council actions share varied events
Mrs H Schwerdtfeger entertains the Ladies Social club for Mrs Ambrose of New Ulm while neighbors report travels and new homes. The city council discusses salary, licenses, taxes, and street work, with posts for cemetery keeper and fire chief, and a November election plan amid local business notes and community items.
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H. Schwerdtfeger
Ity’ Council
Wall
Bers
Jacob Chein
Fire Department
Henry Roger
Minnesota St
Washington Street
Board of Health
Wenzl Sittauer
Chris
Filzen
State Board of Health
St. Paul
City of
New Ulm
Chris. Filzen
A. W. Bingham
A.J. Vogel
Peter Manderfald
Fragmen
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys Advertisement
A vintage health ad explains kidneys filter blood every three minutes and warns excessive work harms heart function. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy with sample bottle offers and a pamphlet, listing Kilmer and Co. of Binghamton New York as contact.
Pack Butter With Cars Says New England Homestead
Butter packaging advice stresses larger cartons for shipment and home use to meet customer demand. For tubs, ensure solid packing with a smooth top, then cover with cloth and dust with a light layer of cowdung or catt. The article notes the packaging method varies with buyer requirements and emphasizes neat presentation.
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New England Homestead
Minnesota News Roundup Highlights President Roosevelts Visit Plans
A detailed itemized note describes President Roosevelt possibly visiting Minnesota next November for a hunt near Thief River Falls, with travel by private car to Chicago and St. Paul, and a return by Great Northern Railway. Also covered are a collapsed steel beam at the Carnegie library plan in Mankato with five men injured, proposed bureau changes for dairy and food regulation, apple-growing progress in Minnesota, burglaries, a boy in jail for papers theft, a self-inflicted gunshot death near Marshall, and other local incidents including streetcar expansions, a Kenyon bridge wreck, and state appointments and resignations.
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Roosevals
Washington
Kratica
Thiet River Falls
Chicago
St. Paul
Chicago,Barington & Quincy
Great Northern
Thief River Falls
Beltrami County
Carnegie Library
Mankato
Qwork
Thomas Lowry
Minneapolis
Eugene Hoe
Olaf J. Swenson
Olaf Swenson
Lyon County
C. L. Parenlis
Marshall
Morris
Duluth
Street Railway Company
Ken- Fon
Hroin & Roble
Tig-Dell
Gepinee and Wecerante Depuandas
Oo E. Haugen
A Pet Economy and the Bookkeeper’s Stingy Lesson
A New York Tribune passage notes a society-wide petty thrift mood. It describes hotel guests saving bread, newspapers, and writing materials, while a bookkeeper explains economy in small things drives frugality and independence, illustrated by hoarding matches.
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Uuiloa
Elk
New York ‘Tribune
Proper shoe fitting guidance from an early text
The passage warns against shoes that pinch or tighten the heel or top of the boot, advises avoiding tight leather linings and narrow soles, and suggests white cotton drilling as healthier. It stresses gradual heel to toe transitions, straight posture, and natural muscle use to keep feet compact and attractive.
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Toy
A Sure Thing In A Cuckoo Clock Ticket Request
A forlorn fifteen year old girl visits a real estate office asking the busy agent to buy a ticket on their cuckoo clock. The clerk, startled, snaps a sharp reply before the girl persists with the plea. The story ends with the line referencing Kansas City Independent.
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Kanasas City
Dogwood Winter Phrase Explained by North Carolina Native
A Hickory North Carolina man visiting Philadelphia defines dogwood winter as the familiar May cold spell when the dogwood tree blooms. He notes it is a recurring May phenomenon in their region and asks if the host knew the term. The piece then shifts to a note on military colors kept in safekeeping before deployment.
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Minnesota
Henry Busse
Rose Hill
Patten
Gideon
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Hickory
N.C
S.corps
Johnny
The Big Fire and the 1897 memory in Chicago Tribune fragment
A fragmentary Chicago Tribune passage recalls a big fire and a conductor's remark from 1897. The garbled text mentions a fly fine and a question about Ore, hinting at a memory of a large blaze and local recollections.
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Ayer
Randles
Aires
Koma
J.C. Ayer O
Lowell, Muss
NEW Ulm Review
Fred Mnnset
New Avon
Murset
Redwood Reveille
Waseca Co
Carlson Brod
Hanaky
Tillson Tibbetts
August Schell
Mr. Tibbette
Lambert
Ipital
Bebhind
Current News Club
vTurkey
Misa Hamen
Rein
Zelle
Misses Friton
Piane
Reineke
Mullen
Crone
Emma Friton
DeWitt
C. Haney
Geneva
Thad
Eugene A- Pfeiferle
Ketel
Brown
Greene
Rostand Transcript
Department of Agriculture
Dairy and Food Department
Game and Bish Commission
van Sant
A. J. Sauve
Gentilly
Polk County
State Board of Grain Speechs
John Gleason
Crookston
Wong Chin Fu
Thomason Ros
Wilson
Morris Squash
Stevens County
New York Times
W. Eibner’s
Home Bakery and Restaurant
P. O. Block
F. H. Behnike
Agency
Chase & Sanborn Coffees
F. H. Behnke
Des Paul-Minneapolis
Des Moises
Des Moines
Ames
New England
New Exolaxp Water Co
Maiden Lane
New York
Wabash Ave
Spreckles
San Francisco
0. Gray
U. Gray
bin Olaima
Oo Gray
Hornburg
New
Uftn
Minn
the Big
Liliput
V.F. Fhotoprapis
Geure
Price Ister Orn
Aimee Wareass
Grossmann
Qallege
Boards of Education
Europe
America
Penn Mfg. Supply CO
Fourth Street
Turner Hall
Hme
Clarke
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