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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
9
Subscription rates listed for Baraboo Weekly News show pricing for local, weekly, and monthly periods. The page notes editors and proprietors H. E. Cole and H. K. Page and includes various price points for different durations.
The article notes the big moose active in Brazil, Porto Rico seeking a legislature, states offering theirs, and New York naming Col Goethals for police commissioner. It reflects on public willingness to worry and comments on fashion and mood.
A historic note claims President Wilson remains committed to diplomacy over force in the Mexico situation, stressing restraint and negotiation as the preferred path amid regional tensions.
A dangerous illicit still exploded recently in North Carolina, fatally scalding the operator. Local authorities investigated the blast as a deadly violation of law and safety.
Observers note Colonel Roosevelt has lingered in South America much longer than usual without engaging in any combat or shooting.
A note questions why Southern Pacific trainmen strike, hinting Texas living conditions may influence the dispute and prompting readers to consider regional labor tensions. The remark suggests broader debates about worker rights and regional impacts of strikes.
A Milwaukee feature notes the city’s strong German influence yet scarce use of German by newsboys. It contrasts cultural persistence with practical adaptation as readers and vendors navigate bilingual traditions.
Pinklets are tiny sugar coated granules that gently assist nature without griping or habit. They act as a laxative suitable with other medicines and help establish regularity for chronic constipation. Sold in 25 cent bottles, available from your druggist. They also aid bad breath clear the complexion and relieve torpid liver biliousness headaches and related digestive issues.
A Fort Atkinson Union quote notes that local youths favor reading news in English, highlighting a belief in the natural gravity of human affairs that pulls people toward certain trends.
W. W. Warner of Madison reports a Los Angeles Record quote arguing California offers few real jobs. The piece warns against clerking and professional positions in Los Angeles and suggests Wisconsin offers similar opportunities without the coast’s misleading hype.
An Ohio father praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup and coughs in children. He notes fear during severe attacks but relief after using the product, urging households to keep a bottle. Sold by druggists at 50 cents to 1.00.
Mr and Mrs Winters and son Robert T Winters are visiting their grandmother Mrs Sophia Smalley and friends in Sumpter from Mason City Iowa They also had the mother and brother of Mr L Smalley for Thanksgiving along with Mrs Winters and son Sam The group enjoyed a good dinner.
Harrisburg and West Troy hosted Mabel Pieper and parents Cassell Udo Brown and family for Thanksgiving. In Mazomanie, Clara joined William Keller and Orville Haberman’s family while visiting from Wednesday to Saturday. Fred Schwepe’s family attended a reunion with Christian Sprecher’s family in Little Prairie for Thanksgiving as Earl Sprecher was christened.
Provides step by step kitchen instructions for gingerbread, a paste method cake, custard filled pastries, and apple dumplings with a lemon butter sauce. Includes ingredients lists with sour milk, molasses, flour, eggs, ginger, soda, salt, butter, sugar, and spices, plus baking times and serving suggestions.
Instructions describe slow stewing two chickens until meat falls from bone. Chop meat, reduce cooking liquor to one cup, add beaten egg, butter, salt, and pepper. Mix through hot meat, mold, chill, and serve sliced on a platter.
John Strait and family spent Thanksgiving at Mrs Strait's parents in Spring Green. Word was received Friday of the death of Helen Schumacher of Reedsburg. Her father Robert Schumacher left Friday to attend the funeral held Saturday afternoon there. John Sorg and wife entertained the former's parents and aunt Adolph Sorg and Susan Davis of Spring Green Thanksgiving.
Henry Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Ryan attend the International Fat Stock show in Chicago. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Watkins on November 23 in Mendota Illinois. Dwight Welch returns from a Barron business trip. Will Marquardt loses a valuable horse after illness in town and death at home. the mate to a previous Marquardt horse loss is mourned.
Adams Blanchard and wife occupy new home as residents, Charlie Adams visits Baraboo Sunday, Mrs Harry Liversy returns from Eau Claire. Ella Bartlett in Milwaukee Friday. Miss Dodge returns home Sunday after Thanksgiving with parents. Lueth family moves into new house. Oscar Fease builds small house on his lot. Fred Armbruster and wife to stay January in Beraboo. Van Vleet and Harrison to shop in Milwaukee Tuesday. Rowland headed to Baraboo and nearby towns. expected absence of Mr Rowland. Mrs Nietze of Winona described in notice text.
A guest of friends here formerly resided in Baraboo and returned Sunday after Thanksgiving there. Mrs Van Vleet hosted the Lueth family for Thanksgiving. Mrs J Smith came back after a few days in Madison. Mrs G Johnson will spend a day in Sparta. Mr and Mrs Murphy entertained many friends at Thanksgiving. E Kvertha prepares to move into a new home. Phyllis Brandt, daughter of Mr and Mrs C Brandt, has been ill but improves. TT Noonan's daughters enjoyed their birthdays. Earl Hillicker to move into a new house. Mrs Guy Noyes went to Oxford after her husband was injured.
Mr. and Mrs. Er. V. Alexander return from ten days visiting Chicago Janesville Marley and other points. Paul M. Hanzlik of Wonewochts joins Bookkeeping and Steno typing at Baraboo Business College.
Advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a doctor prescribed remedy that improves blood quality. Claims rich red blood wards off disease and prevents nervous breakdown. promotes pure clean blood and overall health. recommends a 50 cent box from the druggist.
Movable items include social visits from Thomas and Tress Crouch in Milwaukee, Mrs. DuBois traveling to Dellona and Reedsburg, and Maurice Goodman returning from Phoenix to Portage to explore a printing plant. Other items report a patent for rope couplings, death of Chapin Moore, a surprise party for the Hot family daughters, Britton-age travel to Hamburg, and club meetings with a Victrola concert. Additionally, reports note cattle sales by L. W. Strangeway, Joseph N. Davis visiting Hudsonville, and paving progress on the Baraboo Kilbourn road with final rock and weather permitting completion.
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