Friday Visitors and Bazaar Highlight Baraboo News
Melee Friday Miss Mattie Maloy visits Madison friends. Presbyterian Bazaar opens with ice cream. Mrs. Norton returns from Ohio. Duncan visits Madison. Mrs. Cora Alice travels to Milwaukee for two weeks. W Mills of New York visits brother and bride I O Mills. Armeta Peterson marks sixth birthday with nine guests. Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid meets on Maple Street. Sunshine Booth at Congregational church dazzles with international colors yellow and white. Booth receipts near $140, aiding clothing shipments to northern Wisconsin districts. Buzzer Branch thanks the public for support of their first Sunshine effort.
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Baraboo
Wis
Buzzer
Community Socials and Real Estate Roundup in Sauk County
Saturday visits feature John and Frank Dwyer in Reedsburg, Mrs. N M Smith and Lester Swally in Wonewoc, and Louis Block family visiting Chicago. A Presbyterian bazaar drew shoppers, with ice cream and cake, a noon dinner, and an evening supper noted. Real estate transfers in Sauk county last week totaled 20 deals worth 60363.50, none in Baraboo, with most in farm property and substantial activity in North Freedom.
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Presbyterian Bazaar
Sauk County
Baraboo
North Freedom
Tarantula Found in Bananas at Ruhland’s Store
A tarantula was discovered in a bunch of bananas at Ruhland’s store today. The spider may still be seen at the storefront.
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Ruhland
Stoer
Cupid
Minneapolis Journal
Have You Catarah Breathe Hyomei and Det Re lief
An advertisement touts Hyomei for relief and cure with a satisfaction guarantee. It promotes a breathing remedy with a confident guarantee of results.
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Hyomei
Hyomei Offered as Relief for Catarrh Symptoms
Advertises Hyomei as a cure for catarrh with symptoms including offensive breath coughing and nasal discharge. Promotes a pocket inhaler delivering healing air, claiming quick relief and complete germ elimination, with a $1 price and a 50 cent extra bottle option. Fisher Bros guarantees money back if not cured.
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Fisher Bros
Extinct Sandwich Islands bird linked to royal cloaks
The ma mo native to the Sandwich Islands is described as extinct, with two yellow feather tufts once used to fashion cloaks for kings. The value of a single cloak is cited at £200,000, noting the large number of birds required. Also includes a quote about a woman’s independence and another about a cook in a separate anecdote.
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Sandwich Islands
London Times
Lunch Etiquette Chat Between Mrs Phatte-Oh and Mrs Yonge
In a brief exchange Mrs Phatte-Oh invites Ms Yonge to lunch and mentions her husband may call. Mrs Yonge replies that lunch should be whatever is not already at the table, stating a general rule about offerings.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE TABLETS
An advertisement for Bromo Quinine tablets claims a cure for a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. The product bears E. W. Groves’s signature on each box and is priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Groves
Promotion Path From Sailor To Warrant Officer In Navy History
A 1901 law enables selecting twelve sailors yearly for warrant officer track. Eligibility demands under thirty, seven years service, one year as first class petty officer, plus theory exam. Initial pay starts at 1200 dollars with yearly increases. retirement at sixty-two with three fourths pay.
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Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Joseph Jenkins
Leslie’s Weekly
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals 23Year Leg Sore
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after 25 cent Bucklen Arnica Salve fully cured a running leg sore that had troubled her for 23 years. The product marketed as greatest antiseptic healer of piles wounds and sores available at Fisher's Drugstore.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
One Centenarian In 127000 And Other Longevity Notes
The article cites Sir George Murray Humphry finding about one centenarian per 127 000 people and mentions seventy authenticated cases with none reaching 110 years. It notes octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians in Delabole Cornwall and Paris, with Paris listing 10 509 octogenarians and 620 nonagenarians, and six residents over 102 at London Hospital.
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George Murray Humphry
Delabole
Cornwall
Paris
London Hospital
Blind Bleeding Protruding Piles Cure Claims
Advertisement states Pazo Ointment promises to cure piles in 6 to 14 days. Druggists may refund money if the product fails. Price listed as 50 cents.
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Presbyterian Church
J. W. Duncan
Madi
Cora Alice
Milwaukee
W. Mills
New York
City
Mrs
I. O. Mills
Armeta Peterson
Ed. Erickson
Norwegia Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Maple Street
John and
Frank Dwyer
Reedsburg
Mrs. Louis Block
Chicago
Charles Lafferty
Wonewoce
Miles Compton
Huron
South Dakota
Uneeda Biscuit
Lonly
National Biscuit Company
Elso
Martha Washington
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee, Wis
Maple City
Monmouth
Illinois
Philadelphia
Uncle Sam’s Navy
Stella Chapman
Oshkosh
Allen Bass
Lyons
Second Street
Dr. Sneathen
Oklahoma
Roy Palmer
Greenfield
St. Margaret’s Guild
John R. Hofstatter
Third Street
Houan
Emerson
Hawkes & Co
J. B. Donovan & CO
Carrys Surt Clothing & Furnishings
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