Baraboo News Item Highlights School Meeting and Local Events
A Sauk County school board convention is planned at the Sauk County Training School next Saturday at 10 o'clock with talks by James Craol, Mr. Thompson, Superintendent Martin, and Principal Stenerson. Clerks and treasurers will receive $4 daily and mileage. The God-Fud Dairy Products plant in the Carlisch creamery building is closed due to finances. A variety of local notices follow, including funeral services, church events, travel news, ice supply updates, and community happenings in Baraboo and Portage.
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Sauk County
God-Fud Dairy Products Company
Carlisch
Chicago
Excelsior Creamery Company
Charlie
Boston
New Jersey
Delaware Valley
Johnny
Buttonhook
Briggsville
Edward Cummings
Baraboo
Josephine Matchett
Pierceton
Indiana
H. E. Cole
Florida
H. L. Halsted
New York City
Great Metropolis
A. B. Stout
New York Botanical Gardens
Stout
Henry Potterville
Fifth Avenue
Past Masters Night at Masonic Temple Draws Out-Of-Town Guests
The Baraboo area hosted a Past Masters Night at the Masonic Temple with about seventy five nonresidents attending alongside local members for a six o'clock banquet. A business meeting followed the service at the Baptist church later that evening.
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Masonic Temple
C. A. Dyke
Henry Ringling
Chicago
Earl H. Thomas
Fairfield
Mr. Thomas
B. F. Thomas
Baraboo
Emma Walsh
Fifth Avenue
Henry Wolfer
Stillwater
Minn
Los Angeles
St. Petersburg
Herbert Hoover
Minnesota
G. A. Briggs
Milwaukee
A. C C. Kingsford
G. R. Carver
Lodi
E .A. Birge
University of Wisconsin
van Hise
C. J. Robinson
Portage
Porage
Madison
Mary E. Loft
Frank Racher
Frank Dwyer
Gary
Rev. Irish
Eau Claire
W. R Irish
South
Eastern Star Elect Officers
The O. B. S members elected officers Thursday evening in their hall. Officers chosen: Worthy matron Isabelle Stek, Worthy patron E. F. Boehm, Associate matron Grace Butterfield, Secretary Mae Moog, Treasurer Mary Andrews, Conductress Minnie Groth, Associate conductress Macle Hill, Trustee three years Mayme Boehm.
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O. B.S
Isabelle Stek
E. F. Boehm
Grace Butterfield
Mrs
Mae Moog
Mary Andrews
Minnie Groth
Macle
Not Cheap Imitation Ring Prompts Witty Exchange
In London Tit-Bits a woman comments the diamond ring is not cheap, and the man replies it is the most expensive imitation he could find, delivering a humorous exchange about affordability and value.
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London
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A historic drug ad touts Pape's Cold Compound for rapid relief of a severe cold. It claims the remedy clears stuffed nostrils eases head congestion and reduces feverish symptoms after a first dose, with doses every two hours to three total.
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Grippe
Pape
Hitching Posts Vanish As Cars Take Over Streets
The piece notes hitching posts and horseblocks fading with the rise of motor cars. It recalls racks once common in business districts now scarce, with only a few remaining near courthouse park and Reinking store. Running boards lower car entrances while curbs and steps complicate access for horse vehicles.
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Baptist Church
Reinking
OK Dobbin
Rail unions plan united stand against Cummins Esch bills
Heads of fourteen railroad unions will meet in Washington this week to organize opposition to the Cummins and Esch rail bills. They aim to bolster a broad labor front in defense of the right to strike, amid concerns over anti strike provisions and enforcement penalties.
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Washington
Cummins and
Esch
Congress
Great Brotherhoods
A. F. of L
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
House
Cummins
Keister May Resign Post at Milwaukee Extension
University of Wisconsin Madison expects the resignation of Prof Donald C Keister aphasia patient at Mt Sinai hospital Milwaukee on leave from Milwaukee extension as assistant instructor of business administration The university will not ask him to resign He may rest and recuperate at his home in the east for months Relatives decline to discuss rumors linking Miss Meyers former coworker and Lumber Co stenographer to the affair Details on bonds and automobile remain undisclosed.
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University of Wisconsin At Madison
Donald C. Keister
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Milwaukee
Keister
Indianapolis
East
May Meyers
Madison
MacGillis Gibbs Lumber Co
Wells-big
John W. Isbhy
Pittsburg
117,151 Deaths in Army During War
Figures from the statistics bureau and general staff in Washington show 117,151 American army deaths in Europe, Siberia, and the United States up to November 20. Europe deaths total 80,? including 2,686 marines. US deaths total 36,838 with 36,070 killed in action and 14,923 died of disease.
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General Staff
Washington
Europe
Siberia
United States
Uniform road making soon for state, says Hirst
Wisconsin road school in Madison pushes for a uniform system of road making statewide. State highway engineer A. R. Hirst declares the state will soon have the nation’s leading roads as contractors adjust crews to cut costs while improving workmanship.
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A. R. Hirst
State Road’ School
Madison
Wisconsin State Road School
Wisconsin
Feeble Minded Under Knife Sparks Sterilization Debate
Report from Madison shows in six months ending Aug 28, 1919, seventy six inmates in state homes for feeble minded were sterilized under the state law. Eighty percent were women and about 20 percent parole to relatives after operation.
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Madison
State Board of Control
If I Were a Girl Delicate Daydreams
A column reflects on desire for a woman with beauty and brains, mocking flattery from men who ignore inner sense. The piece from the Milwaukee Journal voices longing for genuine merit over charm.
When Meals Hit Back with Papes Diapepsin Claim
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion sourness and stomach acidity. It promises fast relief and a comfortable stomach after meals, presenting the product as a trusted aid for digestive troubles.
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief
Advert says lumps of undigested food cause pain and indigestion. A tablet or two of Pape’s Diapepsin ends dyspepsia and stomach distress from acidity. The pleasant tablets cure upset stomachs quickly and cost little at drug stores.
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Pape
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