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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
2
Baraboo residents mark a busy week with visits to Madison Milwaukee Janesville and Chicago. Many extended family stays and hostings are noted alongside local gatherings at Clinton Archer's Defender’s lawn and a Messenger Shore outing.
Bronson complains as Mrs Easy buys a spring bonnet trimmed with mistletoe. Woodson notes Easy vows he would not pay for the hat if he hadn’t kissed her under the mistletoe last December.
The Dutch government grants a concession to the Amsterdam and North Holland Tramway Company to build and operate an electric railway in Holland. The route spans about 50 kilometers from Amsterdam through Zaandam to Kromeminie and other towns. Holland Development Company of Amsterdam will construct the system.
An essay praising health and home happiness notes the Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative. It urges purchasing only the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Co and sold by leading druggists, highlighting world-wide approval and recognized efficacy.
A wry dialogue features a widow and her prospective spouse debating marriage timing and the idea of an allowance for good behavior, mingling respect for the dead with social expectations. The humor hinges on contrasts between propriety and affection within a short vignette.
Two tales of elusive big bass thrill local anglers Albert Ringling and Ed Marsh recall a 25 pound monster, one with Ringling’s line snagging another fish. Henry Briscoe and James Rhodes chase the same giant in Lodde's pond, losing lines and gear but remaining hopeful. A fish dinner prize goes to E N Marsh for a true yarn, while Evils Lake stays crowded as Baraboo’s weekend crowd throngs coaches and freight cars.
A physician's prescription from Superior Wisconsin led to the sale of Blood and Rheumatic Cure 6088. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood to drive rheumatism, with a Duluth testimonial from John McCoy and a free trial offer through J B Donovan & Co Baraboo Wisconsin. The piece promises guaranteed results and widespread availability.
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