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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
9
The article notes the state park proposition nearing completion while various light items appear. A Benton Harbor justice reportedly married twenty couples in fifteen minutes during a Christmas rush. It references Reedsburg census fire scares and Will Head's article urging faith in stock companies. President Diaz hints at a Christmas gift.
A compact note suggests fruit and eggs as practical holiday gifts when berries are scarce and cost concerns arise, highlighting simple offerings over pricey baskets.
A Cleveland man buys a trousseau for his future wife and then marries the milliner who made it. The headline highlights a clever local venture where profits stay within the family.
The article notes Chicago and Northwestern rail operations in November totaled more than the previous year by twelve thousand dollars, reflecting a rise in business activity. It highlights the contrast with last year’s performance and marks a notable gain in revenue.
Baraboo residents debate the world crowing championship won by a bantam rooster with some locals insisting neighbors own the top bird. The Baraboo Valley Poultry Show is expected to feature crowing that could outshine the medal winner.
A muddled item notes Dr Wiley forecasting men freezing at the equator far in the future. The fragment recalls a man sleeping in East street gutter nearly freezing, suggesting fate saved him, and adds a casual remark that booze makes a short route.
The article notes a new Australian gold field with ore worth about 450 dollars per ton, contrasting it with local jobs like post office work or a summer circus. It mentions Baraboo residents who hid mining stock in family Bibles or hidden places, lamenting that Australia’s laws prevent trading those shares there.
Children’s letters to Santa Claus filled daily and weekly pages, each note telling a tiny tale of wishes and dreams. The scanned item shows multiple missives printed together, capturing holiday spirit and a community tradition.
A gentle laxative claim touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as safe for maidens wives and mothers in all life seasons. It highlights its delicate flavor warming stomach benefits and a gentle cleansing effect. The genuine California Fig Syrup Co product is sold by leading druggists in one bottle size priced at fifty cents.
The article contrasts happy homes with clear wishes and those lacking Santa’s gifts. It recalls Christmas as a childhood bond to Santa, linking it to biblical nativity imagery. Children expect a guardian figure from the frozen north who watches over them and delivers rewards.
The advertisement touts HYOMEI as a universal catarrh cure with ongoing record sales and claims it cures catarrh and related illnesses. It promotes a $1.00 HYOMEI outfit and a 50 cent bottle of HYOMEL liquid, urging daily breathing for relief and noting no stomach dosing. Fisher Bros is the seller and guarantees results or a cent back.
A La Valle reader argues the local farmer owned creamery and canning factory thrive under stockholder management. He notes a $35 stock cost, $20 dividend, two cent butter price, and a farmer owned telephone system and new brick warehouse. The Equity society meets monthly and he cites local potato and bran price changes.
E D Ochsner of Prairie du Sac Wisconsin advertises mounting all kinds of birds and animals true to nature with reasonable prices and first class guaranteed work.
In a tropical Indian setting a sleeping palace, Ashyea on a tiger, and Fantina’s beauty frame a tale of love and revenge. Yerbo the dervish plots vengeance as Dreid the tiger guards Ashyea while Katna the Rajah wields power and fate hangs on a moonlit clash with a dagger.
A Boston Post commentary argues that fifty is a social power in America. It urges women to avoid kittenish display and artificial cosmetics, embrace dignity, elegance, and consistency, and let age be the keynote of a graceful appearance rather than a concealed flaw.
A little known Algerian industry centers on fiber from the dwarf palm along the coast. Once deemed a weed, the plant yields a versatile hair substitute for horsehair used by upholsterers mattress makers harness and carriage builders in Europe.
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