Harvest of tourists in Los Angeles as crime and aviation feats stun city
Tourists flood Los Angeles in a winter rush with rail and bank clearings rising. Burglars steal from a Elk City man who loses 15292, while a jewel theft nets 40000 in gems and securities for Mrs. Harry Keefe. Aviator Lieut Olmer Locklear performs daring stunts before 6000 spectators, and film stuntman Earl Burgess dies after a parachute mishap during Fox filming.
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Land of Sunshine
Los Angeles
Fred Lonsky
Elk City
Idaho
Santa Rosa
First National Bank
Granesville
Monkey Bandit
Harry Keefe
California
California Walnut Growers Association
Olmer Locklear
Lark Billen
Mr. Elliott
Locklear
Earl Burgess
Fox Film Co
Buurgess
Burgess
History Making Inventions In The Past Year
Inte Se club hears Mrs. E M Hoag discuss wartime inventions shifting peacetime industry noting Lewisite and automatic aircraft impact. Mrs. George Hanson leads a factory and mill trip tour to Linen mill Excelsior creamery with demonstrations on weaving milk processing and ice cream making.
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Inte
America
United States
Orville Wright
Washington
Ford
Wilson
George Hanson
MacArthur
Excelsior Creamery
Towle
Notable Seattle Author Tours With Baraboo Radiator Move
Copper valued at 5000 dollars and solder worth 4000 dollars are shipped to Bara boo for Splitex Radiator company moving from Racine to Baraboo. Radiator work will start once Racine production finishes and machinery is moved. Fifty radiators being made for Winther Motor of Racine, then the move proceeds. Ringling cars painted and sold by circus owners. A temporary gas line will run from the gas house to the plant, with a full main line to Lynn Avenue later. A. C. Bowman and superintendent M. Jensen have been in Baraboo this week.
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Baraboo
Splitex
Racine
Winther Motor Company
Lynn Avenue
A. CG. Bowman
M. Jensen
Cars Delayed on Baraboo Reedsburg Road After Mud Stuck
A Baptist youth group tied up traffic on the Baraboo Reedsburg road Friday night when their car stalled in deep mud. Howard Briscoe’s vehicle led a tug to free the stuck car. a rope broke and one driver was struck. Basketball players joined the scene, lifting wheels free amid a muddy mess.
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Baraboo-Reedsburg
Howard Briscoe
J. E. von Wald
Briscoe
Baraboo Folk Attend Reedsburg Gathering
Friday evening twenty eight Baraboo Baptist Union youths visited Reedsburg Baptist young people for a lively social. The Baraboo group enjoyed a cordial reception and a good time with their hosts.
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Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Union of
Ladies Enjoy Refreshing Drink Sample at Hanson Event
The finish product was sampled and found very refreshing thanks to Mrs Hanson's generosity. Through the kindness of Mr Towle and Mr Deppe the ladies were taken to their homes, assuring Mrs Hanson her paper was a decided success.
Spruce Seeds for Food and Bird Pantry in Cemeteries
In winter and spring birds rely on spruce seeds from cemetery trees for sustenance. Baraboo and other cemeteries show cones stripped of scales with loose seeds. birds and squirrels remove scales to access the tiny seeds, especially from white and Norway spruces with arbor vitae nearby.
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O. D. Brandenburg
Madison Democrat
Baraboo
A. F. Riener
May Remington
Aluminum Shower Honors Bride To Be Katherine
Wednesday afternoon about twenty five neighbors gathered at the Mertzke home south of the city bringing tokens for Miss Katherine who is soon to be married. Many useful articles mostly aluminum bearing witty rhymes were given her. The ladies served a luncheon at five o'clock. The affair was planned by Mrs A K Bassett and Mrs J L Bonham.
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Mertzke
Katherine
A. K. Bassett
J. L. Bonham
Cupid’s Dart Pierces Heart of Portage Couple
Walter W. Dunn and Mildred M. Cali, both of Portage, have been granted licenses to marry.
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Cupid
Walter W. Dunn
Mildred M. Cali
Portage
Lineman Killed By High Voltage On Lynn Street
A Baraboo lineman, 25, died after contact with a 33,000 volt hot line while repairing a siren on a Lynn Street pole. He had worked for the city since last summer and previously suffered an electric shock in another city. Coroner and district attorney investigated. body at Blackburn parlors. belongings taken as part of the case.
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Wisconsin Power Light & Heat Company
Ray Underkoffer
Frank Carroll
Jeffries
Baraboo
Schuetzler
National
Blackburn, Scheible & Dyrud
Wisconsin farmers pledge twelve point leadership program
The University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture at Madison outlines a twelve point plan for farmer leadership. The twelve goals include discarding poor animals, strengthening breeders' associations, improving management, cooperative buying and selling, producing healthier stock, boosting dairy consumption, better feeding of young stock, supporting 4 H clubs, higher fair standards, developing Wisconsin as a stock center, collaborating with agriculture minded businessmen, and promoting superior bulls.
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Wisconsin
College of Agriculture At
Madison
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Coast City
Walnut
Inter SE Club Factory Trip
Makes Journey Club
Pacific
Seattle
Frank A. Capener
Reedsburg
Oriental Ports
A. E. Capener
Asia
Yokohama
Japan
Puget Sound
Chicago
San Francisco
U. S A
States
Kobe
Shanghai
China
Hong
Eleanor Donnelly
D. M. Kelly
Cardinal Newman
Audrey Murphy
Audrey Mead
Alice Larkin
Kong
Manilla
Wash
U. S
West Jessup
Ames Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co
S. S. West Jess
Lineman
Lynn Street
Geneseo, Ill
Lawrence FE. Schuetzler
Mr. Schuetgler
H. M. Jeffries
Mr. Schuetzler
August Hamburg, Jr
Franklin
Olga Bleedan
Westfield
Andrew W. Yanke
Honey Creek
Ethel Mallon
Ironton
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