Baraboo Social News Highlights Across Town
Mrs A G Alexander of Ableman visits Baraboo with relatives while Miss Elma Rumpf returns from Ableman. Measles improve for Miss Cora Rumpf and D A Payne from Milwaukee visits S A Kenyon. Blood poison limits Tom Burton to light work as Healy arranges cement workers. Portage High zoology class visits Ringling Bros winter quarters. Insurance talks lead to three arbitrators for High school loss. A city fuse outage blacks several homes briefly. F Rote sustains a jumping left foot after a wood mishap. Weather remains mild for winter despite March threats. Roses bloom in Mrs L D Stillson window garden. Agness Roach of Elroy visits Baraboo. J C Payne Sauk Prairie in town. Jesse and Fern Wickus in La Valle. George Weirich Prairie du Lac in Baraboo. Wm Mann off with illness. Chessie Butterfield improves. Wayne Stillson recovering from car trouble. Alda Voll visits from North Freedom. James Maloney and Ralph return to Spooner. Zangle burned by furnace flame. burns treated. Irene Cramer’s friends host a Mardi Gras surprise in Mobile. Hizzonor club at Mayor Marriott’s home. Forester and Bump return from a wood outing. Ten cent store opening on Third Street next week. J P Moran Kenosha arranging fit-out.
Laundry graft tricks laundryman into bogus contract scheme
An unscrupulous canvasser describes a scheme to flood a laundry with 500 contracts a day by promising free jardinières as premiums. The plot extracts 60 cents per contract for the grocer and canvassers, with a predicted weekly profit of 1800 dollars, while the laundering owner faces ruin unless he settles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jardinieres
Cleveland
Ohio
Caesar
Jardiniere
Women and Kidney Trouble Warned By Swamp-Root Ad
An advertisement warns that kidney and bladder problems affect both genders and harm mood, vigor, and beauty. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr. Kilmer as a remedy available in bottles of various sizes and offers a free sample and pamphlet by mail from Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aphlet
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp-Root
Death and Dying Ignorance Told by Hospital Surgeon
A hospital surgeon describes how most die fearlessly and ignorantly, noting patients often ask for water or medicine in their final moments rather than farewell lines from novels. He urges calm, cheerful bedside demeanor as the last kindness to the dying.
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Fifth Avenue
West 125Th Street
New York
A.G. Alexander
Ableman
City
Elma Rumpf
Cora Rumpf
D. A. Payne
Milwaukee
S. A. Kenyon
Tom Burton
Portage High School
Ringling Bros
A. S. Hawley
Madison
Hawley
Baraboo
Joss
F. Rote
Rote
Miss Agness Roach of
Elroy
J. C. Payne
Sauk Prairie
Jesse
Fern Wickus
la Valle
George Weirich
Prairie du Lac
Baratoo
Wm. Mann
Chessie Butterfield
Wayne Stillson
Alda Voll
North Freedom
F. C. Fosdick
James Maloney
Ralph
Spooner
John Zangle
Mary Ruggles
Georgiana McFetridge
Alabama
Mobile
Irene Cramer
Joseph Schroefer
Hizzoner Club
E. G. Marriott
Hizzonor
Ed. Forester
Irwin Bump
Third Street
J. P. Moran
Kenosha
J. P. Johnston
Johnston
Joseph B. Bowles
Mayer
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee, Wis
Rou
Chichester
Danggiat
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Phila
Yaner Distilling CO Distillee
Ootle
Hayner
ST .Paul
Stilling CO
Atlanta
ST. Louis
Idaho
Mont
Nev
Wyo
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