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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

7

Tanlac praised by Milwaukee man after dramatic relief

Albert Luck of Milwaukee says Tanlac cured long term stomach and kidney problems plus lumbago and rheumatism. He reports losing nine pounds in two weeks and regaining energy at 55, with improved breath and mobility. Tanlac sold by Fisher Bros. in Baraboo, Henry Thiemann in Reedsburg, and G Naffz in Sauk City.

Tanlac Albert Luck Luck Thirty-second Street Milwaukee Wis Mayhew Furniture Co Mr. Luck Baraboo Fisher Bros Reedsburg Henry Thiemann Sauk City G. Naffz Adv

Ironton Social Notes Show Local Movements and Visits

Mrs G A Wright and sons spent a week at Racine with daughter Mrs D L Clary and relatives at Delavan. Several residents visited friends in Madison Reedsburg Portage and Minnesota. Fred Faivre buys Wright lots to build a bungalow. W Stowe and family visit Walton Chicago. Kitty Coleman visits Wonewoc. G A Wright invites the bank at Cazenovia.

G. A. Wright and Sons Racine D. L. Clary Delavan J. D. Beck Viroqua Mr. Comfort Madison Mamie Reedsburg E Mortimer Minnesota Fred Faivre G. A. Wright Rev Peckham West Lima Luella Bryden A. J. Blakeslee South Cazenovia B. H. LaRue John Smith Hanzlik W. Hainstock Chicago

Barker Relatives Attend Delton Family Reunion

Arthur Barker of Detroit Michigan visited his brother Dick Barker and family in Delton for several days. Their sister Mrs. Oscar Van Valkenburg and her daughter from Chippewa Falls joined the reunion. Other guests included Miss Cora Timme from St Paul and Miss Alberta Adams from Madison. Several relatives traveled from Neenah White Bear Ellendale Baraboo Summers and Summers.

Arthur Barker Detroit Mich Delton Oscar van Valkenburg Chippewa Falls Cora Timme St. Paul Otto Timme Alberta Adams Madison Hazel Squires Alida House Neenah Wis White Bear Minn Frank Walton Mildred House Ellendale N. D BE. A. Fox

Gasoline Price Forecast By Professor Medbury

Professor C F Medbury of Cleveland Ohio predicts gasoline will soon cost 75 cents a gallon. He cites supply concerns and market trends as reasons for the expected rise. He notes the prediction reflects a broader shift in transportation fuel costs anticipated this season.

C. F. Medbury Cleveland Ohio

California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Laxative Use

An old advertisement promotes the product as the best and harmless laxative for children. It urges parents to look for the word California on the package to ensure authenticity and safety. The copy highlights fruity taste and full directions on each bottle.

California

Local Weekend Visits Include City and Regional Guests

Sauk City residents reported weekend visits from W C Schorer and family in Spring Green and Dr Bossard hosting. Walter Fuchs spent Sunday in Boscobel. Herman Radant and daughter in law Mrs Ben Radant of St Paul returned from a week with local relatives. Margaret Snecke and son Herman and granddaughter Mary Francic of Terre Haute Indiana visited Henry Sorg. Ella Mettel of Madison spent the weekend at her parental home. C Rothacker and daughter Ida of Black Hawk visited Henry Sorg.

W. C. Schorer Spring Green Dr. Bossard Walter Fuchs Boscobel Herman, Radant Ben Radant St. Paul Margaret Snecke Herman Mary Francis Terre Haute Ind Henry Sorg Ella Mettel Madison

Delton Socials Include Royal Neighbors and M W A

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murrey entertained the Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen camps with ice cream and waters Saturday night. Various locals were noted visiting, guests from Belvidere to Baraboo and Madison, with fishing trips to Mirror Lake mentioned.

Robert Murrey Charles Young Belvidere Clara Britton New Mexico N. M. Risley Little Grace Huntington J. T Huntington Baraboo Lou G . Goodall Chicago Elmer Davis Manston Charles Squires G. J. Flickner South Side Alberta Adams Madison Delton Hazel Squires Blanch Gaston Kenneth J. M. Hulbert Frank Herfort Mirror Lake Frank Marshal Kilbourn

Deny Wilson Residence Plan at Capital Mansion

Rear Admiral Carey T. Grayson the physician to President Wilson denies reports that he bought the Nourse estate near Washington for President Wilson to use as a permanent home after his term ends next March. Grayson says he bought the old mansion and surrounding twenty two acres for his own residence.

Carey T. Grayson President Wilson Washington Nourse Wilson Grayson

Partisans Condemn Wilcox Charge at Mt Horeb Meeting

Over 500 former nonpartisan league members packed the Mt Horeb opera house last week to condemn edits of Senator Roy P. Wilcox as governor candidates and criticize press reports. They called the coverage false and an attack on farmers and their league.

Roy P. Wilcox Mt. Horeb Nonpartisan League League

Tri-County Tuberculosis Sanitarium Plan Underway

County boards in Dodge Fond du Lac and Washington counties push a joint tuberculosis sanitarium with 100 bed hospital, nurses and staff housing, and a central heating plant. Architect J E Hennen of Fond du Lac appointed. project cost 350000 to 400000 dollars. site to be arranged after visiting major state and midwest facilities.

Dodge Fond du Lac Washington J. E. Hennen Tri-County Wisconsin Middle West Kenosha Ashland Milwaukee State

Wisconsin Apple Crop Prospects Fall Short in July Report

Joseph A. Becker notes the July decline of 25 000 barrels in the Wisconsin crop outlook. Dry weather slowed growth and caused heavy windfall losses. August forecast lowers production to 157 000 barrels from 182 000 previously, with 1919 at 126 000 and 1918 at 114 000.

Wisconsin Joseph A. Becker Wisconsin Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture

Prohibition Agents Seize Whiskey Brought to Chicago

Prohibition agents in Chicago seized 750 cases of liquor valued at $40,000 and arrested Thomas McCarty on forgery charges. The whiskey had been moved from Kentucky to Chicago using a forged government removal permit.

Chicago Thomas McCarty Kentucky

Danderine Advert promises hair revival at low cost

A vintage ad claims a few cents buys Danderine and after use no dandruff or fallen hairs remain. It asserts each hair gains new life vigor brightness color and thickness.

Polish Forces Recapture Key Positions Near Warsaw

Uninterrupted fighting continues along the Bug and Narew rivers as Polish units regain important positions and inflict heavy losses on the Bolsheviks. Warsaw defenses are grouped with left wing on Modlin forts and lower Narew Bug, center behind outer forts, right wing along the upper Bug. Bolshevik incursions on the Bug have been pushed back to the right bank.

Bug Poland Narew Galicia Warsaw Modlin Novo Georgkrak Hrubieszow Wiodawa

Obituary notices for Nathan Morehouse and George Reuland

Nathan Morehouse died suddenly Sunday at his Port home aged 68. He is survived by a wife two sons and a daughter with funeral services to be held this afternoon and interment at Silver Lake cemetery. George Reuland of Kansas City Mo passed away at 9 30 Sunday morning. Son of Mr and Mrs M Reuland of Green Bay formerly Baraboo he leaves a sister two brothers Elizabeth Hoesell Cornelius Reuland and Gust Reuland Green Bay and Reedsburg and also a wife and four young children.

Nathan Morehouse Portage Silver Lake Cemetery George Reuland Kansas City M. Reuland Green Bay Baraboo Elizabeth Hoesell Cornelius Reuland Gust Reuland Reedsburg

Pioneer settler H. H. Flynt dies after long life in multiple states

Horatio H. Flynt born July 11 1845 in Girard Pennsylvania died at 75 after a two week illness. A Civil War veteran, he lived in Baraboo Wisconsin and Baraboo area pioneers days with N W Morley as a neighbor. He and wife Percys E. Porter later moved to Dane County southern Kansas Denver and Ewing Nebraska. Survived by adopted daughter Mrs. F. L. Scherer of Ewing and an adopted son in Denver. Burial in Denver follows U B church service and removal of his wife’s remains from the cemetery.

Morley Luce Flynt Horatio H. Flynt Girard Pennsylvania Baraboo Wisconsin Percys E. Porter Nebraska F. L. Scherer Ewing Neb Denver Colo U. B

Plague Reported in Paris Suburb by Intransigeant

Four bubonic plague cases are claimed in Paris by the Intransigeant with one death reported in a suburb. The Pasteur Institute says the outbreak should not spread if ordinary precautions are taken.

Paris Pasteur Institute

Baraboo Marine Band Announces Friday Downtown Concert

The Baraboo Marine band will give a downtown concert Friday evening with a feature xylophone solo by Hasksil Horr.

Baraboo Marine Band Hasksil Horr

Denver Strike Leaders Jailed for Contempt

Seven members of the executive committee of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers in Denver were sentenced to 90 days in jail for contempt after the August 1 strike. They began serving immediately and must pay court costs. The court denied a new trial and a stay of execution.

Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers Denver

Lighted diamond planned at Normal and extra courts

An artificially lighted baseball diamond and four new tennis courts are to be added to the outdoor athletic facilities at Milwaukee State Normal School. The project was announced by a member of the state board of regents of normal schools and work on the grounds will begin immediately.

Milwaukee State Normal School State Board, of Regents of Normal Schools

Sing Sing Bulletin Suspended After Twenty One Years

The Sing Sing Bulletin a widely circulated prisoner published newspaper, suspended after twenty one years of operation. Warden Lawes announced to visitors that orders to discontinue the prison journal had been received, ending its issue.

Sing. Sing Bulletin Sing Sing Prison Journal Lawes

Escaped Mendota inmate recaptured near Belleville

Tomas Roderguez Spanish inmate of Mendota hospital who escaped twice was brought back from Belleville. He was captured in a cornfield two and a half miles south of Belleville after sawing his way out of the Belleville jail Saturday night. Marshal S W Hays links him to a prior arrest in June in Baraboo. County records show he was sent to Mendota after Baraboo detention.

Tomas’ Roderguez Mendota Hospital Belleville Madison Marshal S W. Hays North Freedom Baraboo J. H. Hill Mendota

Canadian ace flies 200 miles Portage to Oconto

Lieut. L. Matthewson of the Royal Flying Squadron landed in Oconto after a 200 mile flight from Portage in 2 hours and 20 minutes. He claims more than 15 000 flights without an accident and notes service in the British army with war zone experience in France. He has spent two years in the United States and Canada carrying passengers. He also worked as an aerial acrobatic instructor and performed police duty in Sinn Fein districts of Ireland.

L . Matthewson Canadian Royal Flying Squadron Oconto Portage Matthewson France United States Canada Sinn Fein Ireland

Portage Woman Hurt by Falling Limb

Portage tree trimming work left Bertha Gerstenkorn with painful injuries after a severed limb struck her. No further details on condition or cause were provided.

Portage Bertha Gerstenkorn

Baraboo Family Reaches Coast After 3742 Mile Trip

Mr and Mrs H G Welch and their children have reached Los Angeles California after traveling 3742 miles. A card from them states We arrived at our journey s end.

Baraboo H. G. Welch Los Angeles Cal

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad for Blood Purifier

An advertisement claims lingering grip and influenza symptoms can be cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood and restore appetite, paired with Hood's Pills to stimulate the liver and regulate bowels. It touts a tonic and cathartic combination for restoration.

Hood

Suffrage foes confident in Tennessee ratification efforts

The Tennessee lower house committee on the woman suffrage resolution voted ten to eight to report the measure with a recommendation to adopt. Senate ratified the amendment last Friday. Speaker Walker led the anti suffrage forces and a tie was broken when one anti changed votes. A minority report unfavorable to ratification was planned.

Tennessee Senate Walker House

Bayer Aspirin Label Claims Safety and Uses

An old Bayer aspirin package advertises Aspirin as genuine and safe for millions, with directions for relief of headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. It notes 12 tablets in a tin box at a low price and mentions larger Bayer packages from druggists.

Bayer

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Ironton HOFN ROYAL Deny Wilson Capital Sen. Wilcox Danderine George Reulana H. H. Flynt Aconto H. H. Ratcliff CO Jeweler Optometrists Pinckney St. Madison, Wisconsin J. A. Martiny
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