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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
4
The Baraboo Weekly News editors BH. E. Cole and H. K. Page announce subscription rates for three months six months and one year with prices listed as 45 cents, 75 cents, and $1.50 respectively.
A Chicago News and Chicago Daily editorial excerpt argues that Europe’s collapse risks are tied to sound money and American financial stabilization. It warns of possible global ruin if the U.S. fails to act, while noting farm women’s agitation for rights and wheat prices.
In Tokio John D Rockefeller Jr lacked a frock coat for royal receptions, but Ambassador Warren lent him a uniform so he could attend the Emperor's party, echoing the social expectations of dress in foreign diplomacy. The piece then shifts to a humorous Kansas wind story from the Emporia Gazette.
The article describes a movement to unite farm women nationwide to address their neglected needs within farm groups. It notes wives mothers sisters and daughters seek a forum to discuss rural schools recreation church life and civic matters, with Nebraska and neighboring states highlighted as active early organizers.
The Wisconsin senator denounces the four power Pacific treaty as a revolutionary repudiation of American traditions and a surrender of sovereignty. He argues the pact restrains the United States from future war declarations but offers no clear justification for the claimed surrender. Other irreconcilables echo concerns about national independence.
Mrs C W McCready writes from Winona town sharing memories of the Baraboo area, the Jacobs family, and old sleigh parties. She notes local industries in Winona, praises a Boston built pipe organ at Central M E church, and invites letters while describing life, weather, and daily chores.
Baraboo residents read of Rev Levi Parmely lecturing on Queen Esther and war topics, new business at Headquarters store, tailoring under William Little, old race ruins, and social events. Details cover elections, prices, deaths, ships, and local commerce with names like Crown Hart, J. A. Struthers, and E. Warner.
Greenfield Otto Koerth, once in a Baraboo hospital for weeks and now at home, shows improvement. Doctors say the appendix was the cause of his illness.
The department invites timely input from readers with a 300 word limit. Citizens may submit questions or remarks on current topics, aiming to spark discussion and public engagement in the community forum.
Mrs. Harley C. Johnson of 432 Brooks Street Missoula Montana sends Christmas wishes and a prosperous New Year. She notes living in La Valle for about 18 years and mentions a mild winter with predictions of a long hard season by old timers.
Local residents recall a Friday afternoon Question Box from old school days and share tourists inquiries from Kindschi Spring last summer. Questions cover distances to The Dells Baraboo Devils Lake garages hotels private rooms camping fishing and dog friendly lodging plus open ended queries about local residents and places.
University of Wisconsin home economics extension workers recommend six core books for farm women covering clothing, canning, hygiene, household management, and family life on a moderate income. Additional selections include textiles, dressmaking, household engineering, homemaking, hats, and a manual of home making.
A farmer and his family traveling by covered wagon through Holdenville Oklahoma report reading on the wagon a message claiming Mexico is despair Texas is starvation Oklahoma is speculation and the world is ruined under the Harding administration and declares moving back to Arkansas.
Notice records a marriage application by Frederick H Becker and Hilda Klinge of Woodland. The brief entry lists names and locality, indicating a forthcoming union in the county clerk or court records.
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