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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

WITHIN the last dozen years Won
derful change has come over the busi-
ness of farming in this country. Inc
opprobrium of tilling the soil has given
way to genuine respect and admiration
for the farmer, who today lives better
in every way than the majority of those
who claim the sordd, grueling cities as
their homes. Most of the farmers now
adays have unmortgaged dwellings on
profitable acres. The sons and daugh-
tiers 90 to colleges or technical schools,
where they learn how 70 rerurn TO the
farm and get more out OF the farm thdi'
their fathers were able to. The cities
do not offer the attractions to these
young people that they once held luis
hard to understand why more OF the
complainers and those who say they
cannot earn enough to keep themselves
and their families in the cities do not
go 10 the agricultural communities
where they are sure of an abundance OF
food end good shelter Tx.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

HERE is good sense on the subject OF
athletics at the University. The Wau-
paca Record speaks students OF the
University of Wisconsin are OF course
all torn up because the faculty has tax
en- action toward the abolition OF foot
ball. Some of the news reports have
gone so far as to state that riotlng IL
feared. To one who denies the necessity
of breaking boys neck or gougng his
eve out in order to educate him, 1t APP
pears that too much prominence is CIV
on to athletics, and especially to foot
ball. in the schools throughout the
country. A commendable effort is now
being made to bring the Madison school
back into closer touch with the Ieglti-
mate purposes for which it is maintain
ed Few can doubt that athletics in
moderation and under right restraint IS
an aid to those purposes; but When
mental attainment is subordinated to
physical prowess the time has come to
call halt -
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25
...APPEL'S...
BARBER SHOP.

LONG has been Still Il, aud will continue to
be the best and most popular establishment of
its kind in Mineral Point BECAUSE il "a
elegantly equipped. and always employs drst
class workmen guaranteeing satisfactory ser
vice to every customer Ladies hairdressine
aud trimming given SpeVial attention.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

Hicks Hen never succeed in life
never made living. IN fact. Wicks-
Why DO YOU think that? iiicks-Oh,
every time be opens his mouth be puts
bis foot in it, Wicks Well That's one
WY nj least OF making both ends meet.
-CatHolic Standard and Times
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

paiSy-Why Rose. dear, what have
You done to your poodlef The last time
l saw him his hair was white. Rose
Yes, but it was such a nuisance 10 keep
him washed, YOU know, so | Just had
him dyed brown Detroit Free Press.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

Meekly-Yes we're going TO move to
Swamphurst. Doctor But the climate
there may disagree with your wife.
Meckly-It wouldn't dare.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

There goes a total failure"
How do you know he Isl"
Hes always sneerins at other mems
success. '-Cleyeland Leader.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

John NJ Z" ~ Keeps fine stock
of Fruits, Candies and Nuts at the
White Palace Cafa. He also handles
the celebrated GAINESVILLE pasteur-
lied Ice Cream.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

MP win follows; Leave Wh Junction 1915 for Linden
will Linden Whtson arriving there sa
the Juncton at ndarra a AJONES
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25
Low RATES COLORADO AND RETURN

thICaGo, WITWaukcc & IT. FauI1
one fare plus $500 to Denver, Colo
radio Springs or Pachjo and retlrn ac-
count Annual Convention National Live
Stock Association and National Wool
Growers Association at Denver. January
% to February 3. Tickets will be on
sale January q, Is and % and will be
limited for return to Feb. 10. Liberal
stop-overs allowed going and returning.
Ask nearest ticket agent of the Chica-
go, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway for
further information or write to +. A.
Miller, Gent Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1906-01-25

Close connection with
G.. NJ. * st. p. morning
and night passenger
trains and with stock
freight leaving Mineral
Point at . y. III.
Trains stop on signal
at Shea. kodatz and the
Hewitt crossing.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

Joseph D. Underhill, of Doland,
S. Dakota. says:-I have received
great benefit from your White Wine
of Tar Syrup. l had deep seated
cough and the doctors gave up all
hopes of my recovery, pronounced
it consumption. l tried everything
that we could hear of. Finally one
of may friends prevailed upon me
to use your White Wine of Tar Syr-
up. l used l Il bottles and am en-
tirely cured. Such medicine can
recommend to those who are af-
hicted as l was. C. r. Taggart.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Following the FLAG.

When our soldiers went to Cuba
and the Philippines, health was the
most important consideration. Will
lis T. Morgan; retired Commissary
Sergeant u. S. A., of Rural Route
1, Concord; N. H., says: II was
two years in Cuba and two years in
the Philippines, and being subject
to colds, | took DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, which
kept me in perfect health. And
now in New Hampshire we find it
the best medicine in the world for
coughs, colds, bronchial troubles
and all lung diseases. Guaranteed
at r. S. Freeman & Sons, drug
gists. Price SOC and 90. Trial
bottle free.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
The discussing discharges from

The disgusting discharges from
the~nose and throat, and the fou
catarrhal breath, are quickly dis
pensed with by using DR.. Shops
Catarrh Cure. Such soothing anti
septic agents as Oil Eucalyptus
Thymol; Wild Indigo, etc., have
been incorporated into snow
white cream making a catarrhal
balm unexcelled. Sold by r. S
Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Deadly Serpent Bites

Are as common in India as are
stomach and liver disorders with
us. For the latter however there is
a sure remedy: Electric Bitters;
the great restorative medicine, of
which S. A. Brown of Bennettsville,
S. c., says: "They restored my wife
to perfect health, after years of suf-
fering with dyspepsia and>a chron-
ically torpid liver" Electric Bit
tiers cures chills and fever, malaria,
biliousness, lame back, kidney trou-
bles and bladder disorders. Sold
on guarantee by r. S. Freeman &
Son, druggists. Price SOC.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs.

Several years since my lungs
were SO badly affected that | had
many hemorrhages," writes A. M.
AXE of Wood, Ind. IT took treat
ment with several physicians with
out any benefit. 1 then started to
take Foley's Honey and Tar, and
my lungs are now as sound as a
bullet. l recommend it in advanced
stages of lung trouble" Foley's
Honey and Tar stops the.cough and
heals the lungs, and prevents seri-
Gus results from cold. Refuse
substitutes. R. S. Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Great Mans Atfection for Wife.

Affection is a costly school, but it
graduates the grandest characters.
just as the University of Hard Knocks
graduates the best scholars. AT a
close of a lecture engagement near
Boston, Wendell Phillips found he had
missed the lastitrain. He insisted on
taking carriage into the city 1t was
a sleety, raw and cold night and he
had twelve miles of rough riding be-
fore him. The committee entreated
him not to return. But in his loyer-
like devotion to his wife, he replied:
But at the other end of the ride !
shall find Anne Phillips. DIR. Madi-
son c.. Peters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

A man who is in perfect health,
so he can do an honest days work
when necessary, has much for
which he should be thankful. Mr..
L. C. Rodgers of Branchton, Pa,
writes that he was not only unable
to work, but he couldn't stoop over
to tie his own shoes. Six bottles of
Foley's Kidney Cure made new
man of him. He says, Success
to Foley's Kidney Cure" R. S.
Freeman and Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

Pink Lips, Like Velvet. Rough,
Chapped or Cracked lips, can be
made as soft as velvet by applying
at bedtime, light coating of DR..
Shops Green Salve. The effect
on the lips or skin of this most ex-
cellent ointment is always immedl-
ate and certain. DR.. Shops Green
Salve takes out completely the sore
ness of cuts, burns, bruises and all
skin abrasions. II is surely a
wonderful and most highly salts
factory healing ointment. In glass
jars at Csc. Sold by R. S. Freeman
& Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Will Cure Consumption.

"A. Herren, Finch, Ark, writes;
"Fo1eyIs Honey and Tar is the best
preparation for coughs, colds and
lung trouble. l know that it has
cured consumption in the first
stages" You never heard of any
one using Foley's Honey and Tar
and not being satisfied. R. S. Free
man & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Death From LockjaW

Never follows an injury dressed
with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It's
antiseptic and healing properties
prevent blood poisoning. Charles
Oswald, merchant, of Rensselaer,
Vile, N. Y. writes: 1T cured Seth
Burch of this place of the ugliest
sore on his neck l ever saw" Cures
cuts, wounds, burns and sores. Csc
at r. S. Freeman & Sons drug
store.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

If you will make inquiry it will be
a revelation to you to know how
many succumb to kidney or bladder
troubles in one form or another. II
the patient is not beyond medical
aid, Foley's Kidney Cure will cure.
1t never disappoints. r. S. Free
man & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
La6rippe Then Pneumonia

No remedy equals Warmers White
Wine of Tar Syrup for these terrible
and fatal diseases. If taken thor
oughly and in time, it will cure a
case in 4S hours, and for the cough
that follows it never fails to give
relief. c. R. Taggart's Drug store.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
A Lesson in Health.

Healthy kidneys filter the impuri-
ties from the blood, and unless they
do this good health is impossible.
Foley's Kidney Cure makes sound
kidneys and will positively cure all
forms of kidney and bladder dis
ease. 1t strengthens the whole sys-
tenn. r. S. Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
w. R. Ward of Dyersburg, Tenr

w. R. Ward of Dyersburg, Tenn,
writes: "This is to certify that |
have used Orino Laxative Fruit Sy-
rup for chronic constipation, and it
has proven, without a doubt, to be
a thorough, practical remedy for
this trouble, and it is with pleasure
l offer my conscientious reference. "
R. s. Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
An Alarming Situation

Frequently results from neglect of
clogged bowels and torpid liver, un-
til constipation becomes chronic.
This condition is unknown to those
who use DIR. Kinks New Life Pills;
the best and gentlest regulators of
stomach and bowels. Guaranteed
by R. S. Freeman & Son, druggists.
Price CSC.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

Lax-ets--A Candy Bowel Laxative.
If you have Constipation;
If you have coated tongue,
If you are dizzy, bilious; sallow,
If you have Headaches, Sour
Stomach, etc., risk 5 cents on Lax
cts. See for yourself. R. S. Free
Freeman & Son.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Newspapers for Travellers.

The Japanese railways have intro
duced newspaper reading cars on
some of the passenger trains Tall
piles of newspapers are kept at the
service of travellers so that they may
read as they ride.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Foundation of ldealisn.

James Jackson Jarves in his cart
Thoughts" says: "Idealism bases it.
self on universal truths. 1t deals more
with emotions and ideas than facts
and action, opposing imagination to
perception, on which realism chiefly
rests"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
ORIGIN Of Famous Phrase.

The phrase which has become trite
by it's frequent use, "The pen is might
Ter than the sword" which Lord
Lytton put in the mouth of Cardinal
Richelieu, was written when the steel
pen had barely begun to supplant the
quill
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Women Envy Mans Vices.

Women have a perpetual envy Of
our vices; they are less vicious than
we, not from choice, but because we
restrict them; they are the slaves Of
order and faShion.-JohnsOn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Told in a Few Words,

Charles Castledon, Cumberland,
Wyo., says that he had the worst
cough a man ever had, and cured it
in a few days with DR.. Warner S
White Wine of Tar. C. r. Taggart.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Relief for Achinu Tooth.

Boiling vinegar as hot as can be
borne to the gum and cavity of an
aching tooth will allay the pain. Use
a bit of absorbent cotton to pack the
tooth cavity and apply until relief is
obtained.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14

DIR. Rea has had Is years of actual xper-
fence in the treatment and cure of all durable
medical and surgical diseases of the Eye, Ear,
Nose and Throat, Lung Diseases, Early Con-
sumption, Bronchitis, Bronchial Catarrh, Con-
stitutional atarrh, Nasal Catarrh, Dyspepsia,
Sick Headache, Stomach and Bowel Troubles,
Appendicitis, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Scia-
tica, Bright's disease, Diabetes Kidney, Liver,
Bladder Troubles, Prostate and Female Dis
eases, Dizziness, Nervousness, indigestion,
Obesity, Interrupted Nutrition, Slow Grow th
in Children, and all wasting diseases in adults.
Many cases of Deafness, Ringing in the Ears,
Loss of Eyesight, ataract, Cross Eyes, etc,
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lily r estored refClm ati6s Tub Feet, urva-
ture of the Spine, Disease of the Brain, Para
lysis Heart Disease, Dropsy, Swelling of the
Limbs Structure, Open Sores, Pain in the
Bones, Granular Enlargments, and all long
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Memory, weak eyes, stunted development,
ack of energy, impoverished blood, pimples,
impediments to marriage, blood and skin dis
cases. Eruptions, Hair Falling, Swellings, Sore
Throat. Ulcers, Weak Back, Burning Urine
passing urine too often, Structure, etc. receive
searching treatment as experienced in the line
of modern medicine, and as adopted by Amer
ica's most emminent specialist.
Cancers, Tumors, Goitre Fistula, Piles, Rup-
ture, and enlarged glands treated successfully
with the hyperderdermic injection method.
This is really one of the most scientific and
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incurable cases taken with guarantee to cure.
onsultation and examination to those inter
ested, S1.00.
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With Rea Bros. & Co.,
Minneapolis, Louisville. New York
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Not so Blind.

"Dis here Cupid chile may be blind"
said Uncle Eben, "but it do seem to
me dat he kin manage to spy out a
heap o. beauty an lovableness dat ain
visible to de disinterested bystander'
Washington Star.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Women shyIOcks in London.

It appears that there are many fe-
male Shylocks in London. They are
all old women, and, as usurers, are
said to be much more grasping and
merciless than their male colleagues.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Shirt of Investigation.

When a friend turns around and up
side down the piece of silverware you
gave. it is not SO much to get the eff
feet of different views as to see if
1t is marked sterling. Globe.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Romans Ate Oysters.

The ancient Romans were great oys-
ter epicures. They ate the bivalves in
immense numbers, and were able to
tell, with eyes closed, just what coast
they came from.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Cure for stutterinn

A volunteer in a Colorado regiment
at Manila has been cured of suffering
by being shot through the throat by
a Mauser bullet
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
The Sassy Bow.

docs angels wear golden crowns
an have wings, pa?" ''Why, I be-
lieve that is the general belief" ''But
you won't never be able to find out
for sure, will you?"-Cleveland
Leader.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
An Excellent Motto.

A young man asks for motto to
live up to. All right. I'll give him the
best he ever had or heard of-namely:
Finish What You Have on Hand
New York Press.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Consumption Cure Warmers White
Wine of Tar Syrup,

the best cough remedy on earth,
cures cold in one day if taken in
time. Is and so cents. For sale at
Taggart's drug store.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Do You?

Even the astronomer doesn't know
what the other side of the moon looks
like. But he knows why he doesn't
Somerville Journal
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Swlftest Bird.

The swiftest bird is either the vul-
ture, which is said to be able to travel
at the rate of $50 miles an hour, or the
English kestral. which can probably
equal, if not exceed. this speed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
EXPLODING Palm Tree

When the lofty palm tree of Teilan
puts forth its flowers the sheath
bursts with a report like a pistol.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
For Sale.

Mrs. Sarah Tozer has tor sale on
easy terms desirable city properties
dwelling houses and buildin9lots.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
Motor Cars for Naval Men

Some of the officers of the British
navy now carry motor cars to sea
with them, for use in foreign ports.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-06-14
VARIETY rs THE SPICE OF
LIFE"

LIFE"
and applies better to our meat mar
ket than most others.
VARIETY IN MEATS
keeps you in good health and makes
you live longer. We argue the best
is cheapest in the end. That's why
we refuse to deal in unwholesome
meats. Buy our meats and you and
the meat will agree. No suspicious
meat ever leaves our shop.
MODEL MEAT MARKET
VINCENT FAT, PROPRIETOR.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-07-28
KNEW EACH OTHER
GOOD Thing" to Be Allowed to Re.
main Undisturbed.

Listeners said II. clay Pierce.
the oil magnate, in New York, "sel.
dom hear good of themselves. This
is especially true if the listeners hap
pen to be rich.
"There was a rich old lady Ia st.
Louis who had been ail:ng a long
time. She liked and trusted her ply
stefan, but, becoming alarmed fiTally,
she asked him to call in famous
specialist for consultation.
1.-THE specialist came. lie charged
$500. He examined the rich old lady
carefully and gently. Then he went
downstairs to partake with the fam
lily doctor of sumptuous luncheon
that the patient had provided
''Now the patient, brave woman,
wishing not to be deceived about her
health, wishing to know the worst at
all costs, induced her maid to hide
in a closet in the dining room so as
to overhear and report to her the
physicians discussion of her all
ments.
'The maids report was that during
the luncheon the specialist and tbs
family doctor had talked of nothins
but the Panama canal. Finally, drain
ing his last glass of champagne, tho
specialist said as he looked at his
watch
But l must be off. My train
goes in twenty minutes
Then the family doctor said:
but how about the old woman
upstairs? You must remember she
is a good source of income to me-
In that case said the specialist,
as he slipped on his overcoat, I
won't interfere. The present treat
ment is an excellent protracting
one"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-07-28
-
Through Switzerland In Auto,

81 once made tour OF Switzerland
on my bicycle" said an artist. at
was most interesting tour
I'm one canton If you frightened a
horse the driver could compel you
not only to dismount but to hide your
machine as well. You would have to
gather 1t up in your arms and run for
the nearest bush or rock.
ION some of the long ascents
horses lowed French and German
wheelmen up. A rope thirty or forty
feet long would be attached to the
horses traces and to this rope a half
dozen tourists would fasten their ma.
chimes. The horse would set off, the
men would mount and up the hill the
procession would move slowly. Some.
times the horse stopped suddenly;
then everybody. with an oath, had to
dismount An odd sight"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-07-28
Versatility of the Printer.

This advertisement recently ap.
peared in the advertising columns OF
western newspaper and with other
illustrations going to show the yer
satllity of the printer:
Wanted-By printer who Is capa
Bile of taking charge of a publishing
and printing plant a position as fore
man; can give valuable advice to per-
sons contemplating marriage, and has
obtained wide reputation as trance
medium; would accept an appoint.
ment as pastor of small evangelical
church or as substitute as preacher,
has had experience as strikebreaker
ana would take work of this character
west of the Missouri river; would
have no objection to forming a small
but select class of young ladies to
teach them in the higher branches or
to give them information as to the
cause of the Trojan war; can do odd
jobs around a boarding house or
would accept position as assayist of
mining company; to a dentist or
chiropodist his services would be in
valuable, and can fill with satisfaction
a position as bass or tenor singer II.
a Methodist choir. Address, etc.
Lippincott's Magazine.