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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
9
An old advertisement urges avoiding harsh brushing and praising Ayer’s Hair Vigor. It claims the product nourishes hair and keeps the scalp healthy without changing hair color, promising an elegant appearance and keeping hair on the head.
The advertisement proclaims Ayer's Hair Vigor now with an improved formula. It claims to stop falling hair to cure dandruff and to promote hair growth, made by the J C Aver Co Lowell Masa.
Milwaukee facility advertises scientific treatment for alcoholic and drug addictions, nervous diseases, and rheumatism. It claims inebriety is a disease and curable, highlighting modern buildings, grounds, and complete bath and electrical departments established since 1900. Readers are urged to write for a booklet.
The third number of a lecture course at the Congregational church drew a large crowd last evening. Alvin Whitney and Yale Whitney sang tenor and bass with encores while Edwin Whitney, the impersonator, offered readings from Grace Richmond and Dickens. He explained they are brothers from Rochester, NY en route to Stevens Point, leaving Baraboo with a favorable impression.
Napoleon’s Grit claims unconquerable grit for bad cold or lung disease. Dr King’s New Discovery is offered as a guaranteed remedy when other medicines fail, advertised to master obstinate coughs and bronchial affections with a trial bottle free at Fisher Bros while supplies last.
Yesterday many people joined the First M. E. church with thirteen baptisms and forty two accessions. Twenty six entered full membership from probation and sixteen by letter. For the month, thirty three were received on probation and twenty two by letter, totaling fifty five.
Advert claims Burdock Blood Bitters purify blood and aid stomach bowels and liver. Deans Ointment offers skin relief. Regulets promise easy bowels after meals. Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil billed as cure for toothache earache sore throat cuts bruises and pain.
The Great Northern Nursery Co. buys a 3 horsepower spraying outfit for 350 dollars. Mr. Foley plans to spray both nursery stock and the orchard to produce sound, healthy trees and apples.
An advertisement urges relief from stomach derangement through Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It touts benefits like improved digestion and bowel regulation, offers a 15 day trial for 25 cents with money back if unsatisfied, and promotes larger sizes at 50 cents and $1.00. Baraboo customers can buy at C. H. Evenson's Pharmacy, 504 Oak Street.
The funeral for Alfred Smith was conducted Saturday at 11 o'clock at his daughter Mrs. Emma Risley's home. Rev Polton officiated. Pallbearers were Quimby Love land Marion Frazier Amercer Mc Marland 8. 8. Squires and Asa Schultz. Attendees from away included Edwin Smith of Dryvod Wis and E. W. Kidder of Marshall Minn. Singing by Mr and Mrs Riley Martiny John Davenport and Mrs Grant Powell.
During the dreary winter months mothers feel tired worn out unable to eat sleep or work Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as the greatest blessing for mothers It claims to make them happy healthy and strong and is sold by J B Donavon Co through the ad copy.
A resident known as Mr Kapelka, living with his daughter Mrs Nehring south of town, had a long running sore on a lower limb removed by two doctors. The patient is reported doing fine. An ad from Hollister’s winter remedy promotes preventing colds and keeping well all winter for 35 cents by J B Donavon & Co.
Baraboo welcomes a new glove factory named Baraboo Glove and Mitten Manufacturing Co. George McArthur & Son own the business, to be operated at the old linen mills site, continuing their trusted local production.
In Reedsburg on December 31 Ray Brimmer narrowly escaped severe injuries when a gasoline engine exploded. His face burned and one eye damaged but doctors hope he may keep his sight. Ruby Brooks slipped on the icy sidewalk and fractured one bone in her arm.
The funeral for W. W. Case was held at 2:00 p m at Madison with Rev. McKay officiating. Bearers were near relatives. Attendees from Kendall O M Case Belleville Wis Mrs C M Bird Brooklyn Wis Mrs Fred Mutcher Verona Wis Mr and Mrs Walter Mutcher Verona and Mr and Mrs Phillip Mutcher Verona. Interment followed at Madison Cemetery. Also an unrelated ad for Dr E D tchon's Anti Diuretic sold by Fisher Bros. Druggists.
Five Baraboo Joe Hooker Post members attended the North Freedom New Year installation shared with John Kaller Post and Relief Corp. Officers J W Dibble Joseph Doppler Henry Roser Nathan Farnsworth and John Johnston participated. A banquet followed and another joint installation is planned for January 8.
Distressing kidney and bladder pain relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It relieves retention of water almost immediately and gives prompt relief for both men and women. Sold by Fisher Bros., druggists.
Floyd Grosinski was kicked in the face by a horse and was picked up unconscious by his father Albert Grosinski.
English Spavin Liniment removes hard, soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses. It treats blood spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains swollen throats coughs and more. Save 50 by using one bottle. Sold by Fisher Bros. druggists.
J. B. Donovan & Co. of Baraboo advertise Hindipo as a cure for Brights disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation bad blood and nervous troubles caused by sick kidneys. They offer mail delivery prepaid for 50 cents with a six box package for 2.50 and a positive guarantee, risk free if it fails.
Franklin residents Albert Paulus and Carrie Hass obtained a marriage license in the town, indicating their intention to wed. The certificate confirms their legal eligibility and hometowns.
Storm doors and windows available from Carpenter Lumber Co. Visit for installations and selections.
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