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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1904
Page
9
The manufacturers emphasize forty years of study in bread and cake raising, asserting Royal Baking Powder as a perfect product with purity and efficiency praised by world authorities. For housekeepers, this means reliable performance and no substitute.
H. E. Cole and A. D. Dorsett announce subscription prices: one year for $1.00, six months 50 cents, and three months 25 cents.
Reports suggest Andrew Carnegie plans to distribute favors and may build a library to honor Mrs. Chadwick, reflecting philanthropy tied to her name. The potential project underscores continued patronage by Carnegie and public access to new cultural facilities.
President Roosevelt argues that reforms will extend beyond what Congress will enact in the next quarter century, urging sustained executive and legislative action to advance national change.
A note on the Russian Black Sea fleet facing obstruction as England forbids passage through the Dardanelles, hindering fleet movement and strategic options.
Gen Kuropatkin has switched to automobile travel and states a resolve to end hostilities with Japan without further ammunition waste. The remark signals a shift in strategy amid ongoing conflict with Japan.
The report suggests Colorado could see two governors serving simultaneously. It notes the state faces multiple troubles that could demand attention from both leaders.
A reader notes that the price of a single discharge from a large Japanese gun could fund a substantial home in Baraboo, highlighting wartime tradeoffs and material value.
Citizens in Central Illinois and Pennsylvania offer prayers for rain hoping a light shower arrives. They wish for a gentle fall that could ease drought conditions and refresh parched landscapes.
A Baraboo optimistic view praises the city as a scenic choice for a college or university site and argues against the need for competitive freight rates, highlighting regional advantages.
A scratched remark laments poor breeding among New York society at a horse show, noting the contrast with many well bred animals present. The remark implies strong social judgment and hints at widespread disappointment in behavior.
The note states Mr. Roose velt enjoys athletics and recently engaged in a boxing bout described as light exercise against Esopus’s feather-weight, indicating a new boxing master and a casual athletic endeavor.
The Albany Argus prompts readers on digestion remedies and advocates earning a living by one's own sweat rather than another’s. The piece blends a health hint with a proverb about personal effort and independence.
In Baraboo Wisconsin a local item jokes about beef prices rising after an Elkhart man choked on beef. Other notes describe the foundation for a new federal building using fire brick and cement for a dry basement. The column lists social visits, travel, lectures, and a Leap Year dance hosted by the D B I club with music by Von Wald’s orchestra and many local names.
Baraboo shop windows herald the Christmas season with rich displays. The piece urges residents to buy locally, noting wide assortments from Pinto to threshing machines and praising Baraboo stores over traveling to Chicago. Every dollar spent at home strengthens the local economy.
The local post office increases staff for the Christmas season lasting from now to a week after New Year’s. Every corner of the Post Office will be full, mail wagons loaded, and carriers nearly buried under heaps of presents. The workload is said to be the hardest of the year.
A traveling salesman submits a poem in which a man dying on a bed asks for his sweethearts from Burlington Blair Watertown Eau Claire Green Bay Waterloo and others. The piece is published without verification of originality.
An advertisement extolls Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles claiming it prevents sudden deaths from kidney disease and related organ failures. The notice invites readers to request a free booklet and bottle by mail, and lists Binghamton New York as the address. Local items note residents visiting and returning from trips, with several names and locations in Baraboo Madison North Freedom and Reedsburg.
The Hardeman Free Press reports a Tennessee man drinks Tickler’s Anti-skeptic by mistake thinking it cream de mint, seeks restoration of thirst. Alfred Vernon of Leytonstone England performed a club song “I Wonder Where and What the Fun Will Be” and a revolver accident caused a fatal wound as he pretended to threaten himself.
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