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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

8

Y M C A Beating First Ward in 21 to 18 Baseball Game

Friday reports show the Y M C A team defeated the First ward by 21 to 18 in a baseball game this afternoon. Several social notes follow including visits, travel, and family events around Evansville and Madison.

First Ward

Alum Baking Powder Evidence Warns Against Use

Professor Mitchell testifies before a Congressional committee that alum baking powders leave deleterious impurities in foods. He says ordinary cooking leaves soluble alum in the food, a view echoed by Professor Schweitzer after bread experiments. The consensus warns housewives to avoid alum powders due to potential harm.

A. S. Mitchell Milwaukee Wisconsin Dairy and Food Commission Congressional Committee Doctor Schweitzer University of Missouri

Smiles and memories mix in small town tales

A pastiche of vignettes recalls churchgoing and family rituals. Pat McGuire jokes about naturalization at the donation box while others recount childhood Sundays, a tombstone inscription, a clove tucked in a handkerchief, and a quiet reflection on modern churchgoing.

Bob McCooloch

Second Annual Educational Excursion to Madison 1906

Juneau and Sauk counties organize an educational trip with two train options leaving Eloy and Reedsburg at 7 30 A M for Madison arrival 9 30 or 9 00 A M. Round trip rates range from 75 cents to 1 50 with lunch to carry and souvenir badges sold. Officials offer full day outline through dodgers from teachers county superintendent and station agents.

J. S. Allendale Lillie Allendale H. H. Thomas E. A. Evans Sauk County Wisconsin Baraboo Ten O S. BE N. W Jack Pine S. E Lot Seven Block One Mirror Lake S. E. Corner William C. Hill Sauk and Juneau Coun Reedsburg Ableman North Freedom Merrimack Madison Elroy Union Center Wonewoc la Valle Mendota School of Agriculture

Wickus Improves South Side Home With Sewer Connect

A. E. Wickus enhanced his South Side residence by installing a sewer connection and adding a bathroom, boosting comfort and convenience in the home.

A. E. Wickus

Egyptian Civilization Origin Big Enigma of Ancient World

The article argues that Egyptian civilization appeared fully formed without archaic infancy and may have derived from a vanished source. It highlights Menes, Nile engineering, Labyrinth by Herodotus, Karnak Temple, pyramids, Memphis, Thebes, Heliopolis, sphinx, obelisks, and monuments as evidence of advanced science and culture.

Moses Renan Egypt Menes Nile Memphis Moeris Herodotus Karnak Denon Notre Dame Paris Thebes Heliopolis

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Clear Complexion

Advertisement-style notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine to rid the body of humors and improve complexion while claiming it is the cheapest option.

Hood

Johnston Outwits Grafters in Summ it Street Saloon Bluff

The narrator recounts a Toledo Summit Street encounter with a “Cross-Roader” and a pair of grafters who via the Top and Bottom game try to fleece him. He recognizes the rack, exposes the con, and exits with the five dollars he initially offered to lose.

Mexico Summit Street Gol Suah West Stoneburner Munson Val Wal Kelley Burley Steward Haynes Monte Johnston

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