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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1906
Page
3
Monday report notes Mrs Fred Smith of Chicago spent Saturday in the city for leisure and shopping, her presence drawing local attention at several storefronts and cafes.
Ww. Hiller heads to Madison. Louis Walrath visits from Madison. New Dorothy Dodd shoes at Marriott. Mrs. Hunter and others travel for holidays. Licensed marriage Elmer Gardner and Elnora Thompson. Tax fees set at one per cent until Jan 31. Christmas events, gifts, and local movements fill Baraboo as residents return home for holidays.
A sailor's farewell story shows a sister's slip of the tongue when swapping initial letters. Intended phrase about the St Marys voyage becomes a humorous misquote with “tugged out by a toad and George wept caving in the bow.”
A physician asserts the earth consists of a solid nucleus 3000 to 7000 miles wide, a surrounding liquid substratum, and a crust 70 to 200 miles thick. He notes Halley’s 1700s theory linking inner rotation to magnetism and deluge, and cites internal heat from friction among rotating layers.
A naturalist explains how fishes sleep with light sleeping and odd poses. Many species darken or transform color patterns during sleep, with the porgy shifting from iridescent day hues to a dull bronze and black bands. Awakening gaslight returns silvery daylight color, driven by protective coloration to hide among seaweeds and eelgrass.
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