Banana Safety Note Briefly Warns About Peels
A short notice states dried bananas are fine while wet banana peels are slick and hazardous. It emphasizes caution on Thursday, March 25 with a quirky local tone and no further details.
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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
11
Jury in Coopers trial includes Tennessee man unfamiliar with newspapers
A juror from Tennessee who has never read a newspaper sits on the jury for the Coopers trial, alongside other panel members. The note highlights his unique background among the jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
The
Coopers
Barber Heir to 200000 Brings End of Rainbow Expectation
Samuel L. Barber a state university student inherits 200000 dollars sparking wonder about future wealth and life changes as reported by the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel L. Barber
The
State University
Texas Legislator Alleges Improper Approach
A Texas legislator claims he was improperly approached, per the Mobile Register. The remark highlights concerns over conduct toward lawmakers as the broader Texas political scene is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mobile Register
Dry spell ends in Portage and Baraboo
A Portage Democrat column notes saloons closed last Sunday in Portage for the first time in 60 years and Baraboo briefly followed suit after last spring’s election. The piece recalls Baraboo’s prior Sundays openings during recent months and ties the dry spell to a law enforcement campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage Democrat
Baraboo
Portage
Personal liberty clashes with a drunken quarrel near The News
A Saturday incident near The News office ends with a man drunk and jailed on Third Street. He paid a fine after regaining consciousness, while a Chicago and Northwestern employee involved fears loss of his job for public exposure. The piece argues personal liberty vs corporate expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Chicago & Northwestern
Great
Great Corporation
Baraboo No-License Campaign Urges Public Debate
Baraboo voters express views on prohibition through paid newspaper space as part of an educational campaign. The committee plans lectures and articles, inviting opposing voices if they can show liquor has value. The piece notes local saloon issues and a spring campaign shaping voter decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Clinton
Wis
Blow
Saloons Bid For Baraboo Youth Appetite
Edited by the No-License Movement committee the Baraboo auction offer stands at 8500 dollars as liquor interests advocate targeting boys to create drink appetite. A youth 18 with two minor companions faced Judge Stevens for a drunken Baraboo brawl, illustrating ongoing saloon influence.
A Reader Condemns Alderman Effinger and Power Voting Roles
A reader tackles a March issue editorial, arguing Alderman Effinger cannot legally vote on the saloon license revocation due to being bondsman to the saloonist. The letter notes Effinger may audit proceedings instead. It also disputes Alderman Power’s ward status and voting eligibility after moving from the Second to the First Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer Effinger
Effinger
Alderman Power
Herman Welk
Power
For Love of Arcangelo
Promoted as a tale by Mary E Burtis from 1909 chronicles, titled For Love of Arcangelo, published under American Press Association copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Burtis
American Press Association
Luncie Gains Mercy as Arcangelo Wins Love
A kindergarten tale follows Miss Fairley as she teachers Italian immigrant children Arcangelo and Luncie. Luncie, scorned yet loyal, kills a wounded bird to spare it, is punished, falls ill, and reveals she saved Arcangelo from a horse. The teacher reconciles, confessing love for both children and forgiveness for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fairley
Arcangelo
Luncie
Luncie Filandina
Miss Farley
Fadera
Marion
Tony
Luncie Killa
Gesticu
Elvira
Vincenzo
Lunde
Carmina
Dominick
Teacher
Marion Fairley
Illusion of stars when gazing at the celestial vault
A New York American note explains that the night sky appears densely starred but is an optical illusion. A normal eye sees about 3000 stars in one hemisphere and 6000 overall, while a small instrument reveals 310000 stars in the northern sky and larger telescopes could reveal up to 77000000 stars overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York American
No Sacrifice Meta Quote in Theoretical Diet Talk
A brief dialogue plays on vegetarian identity with a playful line about theory versus practice. The exchange highlights the speaker's pragmatic stance and the other party's gentle probing of dietary labels within casual conversation.
The Miles Heart Treatment Offer Free
A physician advertises free $2.50 heart treatments by Dr. Franklin Miles. The notice claims vast success in heart and related ailments and invites afflicted readers to describe their disease and request a free Heart Book and examination chart. It cites numerous patient testimonials and notes the Dispensary’s large practice and 200,000 treated in eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
United States
Union
Jas. Adams
Winona St
Chicago
Edward Askey
Forest Hill
J. W. Snow
Mayfield
A.G. Miller
Deadwood
Franklin Miles
Dept. A
Main Street
Elkhart
Indiana
Seed Catalog Ad for J Briggs Co Baraboo Wis 1909
Spring planting notice invites gardeners to call for fresh reliable seed from J Briggs & Co Baraboo Wisconsin. The ad claims thousands of customers praise the seed and urges readers to call for prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Briggs & Co
Baraboo
Wis
Photographic Identification Gains Popularity in Pittsburgh
Swindles through forged letters prompt a Pittsburgh man to employ a photographic introduction. A friend is photographed with the knave, and the portrait becomes the letter of introduction he writes on the picture, creating a novel method of presenting credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Camphor as Medicine
A note on using camphor for colds advises taking six to ten drops on sugar at sneeze onset to stop a bad head cold. Do not repeat the dose within an hour and ensure camphor agrees with the user. Historically framed guidance on dosage and safety.
Scott's Emulsion Ad Offers Complete Handy Atlas
Advertisement invites readers to mail name of paper and four cents to Scott & Borne for a Complete Handy Atlas of the World. Company address listed as 409 Pearl St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
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ABOO
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Wirthweins Hall
Columbus
Vaughan
Randolph Street
OF Arcangelo
Franklin
H. B
Scott
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