Tompkins Kin Arrive in City From Poland
A party of six relatives of Mr and Mrs N Tompkin former Yellow Front store proprietors arrived by morning train from Kieve Poland. They cannot speak English and plan to join the Tompkins in Baraboo.
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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
8
A party of six relatives of Mr and Mrs N Tompkin former Yellow Front store proprietors arrived by morning train from Kieve Poland. They cannot speak English and plan to join the Tompkins in Baraboo.
Baraboo residents share holiday meals and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Corsaw visit relatives in Union Center. Mrs. Radtke and daughters travel to Minneapolis. Clubs give baskets to 30 Baraboo families, 20 to the sick. Hunter tales, hospital updates, and numerous Thanksgiving visits and events populate the town.
The advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying remedy for rheumatic pain and constitutional symptoms. It claims the medicine corrects blood acidity and provides permanent relief when combined with constitutional treatment.
Mrs Amelia Risley hosted Thanksgiving at the Warren hotel with most of her sons present. Guests included G Frank Risley Milwaukee A P Risley Chicago T F Risley Baraboo Esther Mae Paynter R W Risley Madison and C E Risley Baraboo. Through the day visiting relatives from Rockford Hinsdale and Reedsburg joined other families for dinners and visits.
The 9 year old son of Peter Dahl of Big Creek found a shotgun left in a shed and fatally shot his 13 year old sister. The child reportedly did not know the gun was loaded. The incident occurred after the weapon was left unattended at home.
An old advertisement promises quick bowel relief with Cascarets for adults and children. It touts gentle cathartic action, candy flavor, and easy dosing of one or two tablets for constipation and related symptoms.
The Columbia county board in Portage approved a $1 500 fund to assist Dorothy Walker the first woman elected district attorney in Wisconsin She defeated Perry Stroud in the September primary and ran unopposed in November Walker a University of Wisconsin graduate works at Grady Farnsworth Portage.
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