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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1919

Page

4

Emma Goldman fears death in Russia headline

Emma Goldman fears death in Russia. If Emma had behaved herself she would not have been deported. Some people never know a good thing when they have it. Emma reminds one of a young man who commits a dide and then hurrys to the local newspaper office to keep it out of print. Look before you leap, was said many years ago, and it is wisdom ati.

England Robert Parfrey Parfrey Baraboo Bluffs M. H. Jackson Grand Rapids Country Life Baraboo Portage Mr. Jackson E. A. Birge Madison Asi Garrett P. Serviss Leo Virgo Poles Equator Space John Barleycorn Wisconsin Anna Mitchell Evans Washington John B J. B E. C. Henke Presbyterian Church Berlin Dr. Frank Evangelical Church Dortmund WithLudendorff Hindenburg Charlottenburg Jesus Christ Dr. Conrad Germany Fassbinder Munich

Man Says Eight Guineas Wage Demand Fails to Pay

A job seeker in England asked 8 guineas a week and was offered 5 guineas. He refused, signing a card to show his bid and to continue drawing 29 shillings for himself plus 10s 6d for his wife 10s for a child and 5s for each other child from the labor bureau, possibly four pounds, for another week of not working.

Pernicious Isms and the Call for Nationwide Education

The author denounces pernicious isms and anti American sentiment. A nationwide patient campaign of education and information is urged to counter false teaching. The piece argues the masses seek truth and progress and will not accept tradition alone without evidence. It criticizes Otto H. Kahn as reactionary.

Eight Hour Day on the Farm Raises Farm Wages

J Clyde Marquie argues in The Country Gentleman that an eight hour day on farms must see wheat at 3 dollars a bushel pork at 20 cents a pound and milk at 20 cents a quart to cover costs and yield profit. He cites US Department of Agriculture cost figures showing labor costs require these prices to match industrial wages.

J. Clyde Marquie Chicago

Colleges Should Comb Faculty To Protect Youth

As the search for 'reds' begins readers are urged to thoroughly comb college faculties for professors promoting destructive principles. The piece notes some instructors openly seek to influence students toward mischievous aims and contrasts this with California's tax support for the State university.

Institution Must Not Be Made a School of Heresy

A brief note from The Argonaut warns against shaping an institution as a center of heresy regarding core constitutional principles. The statement emphasizes safeguarding foundational reforms and public trust in the system.

Born Again Soldiers Seek Rebirth Certificates

Four California soldiers petition courts for re birth certificates claiming official death while buried with honor. They wish to be removed from casualty lists to appear on census returns and regain rights to marry vote and pay taxes. The piece notes their plight and hopes for formal rebirth at ages 25 or 30 as a fresh start aided by remembrance.

Republican Record in 1920 Campaign Looked at by Louisville Post

The Louisville Post argues the 1920 Republican Congress did little beyond repealing the soda water tax and rejecting the peace treaty. It says the GOP ignored war reconstruction, dodged taxation, and bungled railroad issues, warning voters against a similar outcome under a Republican president.

Baraboo Vies To Host Grand Army Encampment Next June

Baraboo leaders led by J. S. Worthman push to bring the Grand Army of the Republic encampment to Baraboo in June. The Gem City scene offers a theatre, river park, and nearby Devil's Lake State Park three miles away, plus Delis and other attractions for a week of events and sightseeing. The local Joe Hooker post and affiliated groups pledge strong hospitality and robust local support for a successful gathering.

This and That Quips on Romance and housekeeping

A compact, humorous column notes that some women resist unwanted advances and jokes about modern women preferring hotel living with breakfast in bed. The tone resembles light gossip and social commentary from a bygone era.

Baraboo Residents Invest in Stocks Amid Caution on Bonds

An informant reports $40,000 to $50,000 invested by Baraboo residents in stocks while warning that deep water may be encountered ahead. Liberty municipal and some industrial bonds are deemed safe but advisable only for those who can afford losses.

Onur Baraboo Liberty

Black Hawk Cownng acquires home and smithy from Barlen

Black Hawk Charles Cownng and his mother have taken possession of the home and blacksmith shop he bought from John Barlen. Mrs John VY Accola of Prairie du Lac visited at the home of her daughter Mrs Andrew Hossig and other relatives last week. Mr and Mrs John Hossig and children are visiting at Baraboo this week. Miss Alma Barlen spends a few days at Prairie du Sac.

Charles Cownng John Barlen John VY Accola Prairie du Lac Andrew Hossig John Hossig Baraboo Alma Barlen Prairie du Sac

Thousands praise PE-RU-NA for various catarrh reliefs

Letters from Mrs Martha Dale to Mrs Leona Hearing and others claim PE-RU-NA cures stomach catarrh and bowel catarrh, relieves deafness, boosts energy, aids liver trouble, and protects health. The ad asserts catarrh causes many diseases and promotes keeping PE-RU-NA in every home.

Martha C. Dale Cannon Del J. Bayer Glendale Oregon Kate Marquis Middleburg Ohio J. H. Collins Wesson Mississippi W. H. Edgar Cooper St Atlanta Georgia Leona Dodd Medon Tennessee

M W A Lodge at La Valle Elects Officers

At La Valle the M W A lodge has elected officers including Consul S A Towne Advisor E A Richards Banker H J Anderson Clerk D Eder Escort S W Gardner Watchman Chas Gardner Centry George Curtis Physician W J Miller Manager Chas Gardner Co C John C Bunn Ad Luit Frank Kalaher Banker Charles Ruhland Clerk Adolph Andro Physician A L Farnsworth Escort Mearl Okern Watchman Tom Anderson Sentry Arthur Johnson Maer 3 years Oscar Altpeter

la Valle M. W. A. Lodge S. A. Towne E. A. Richards H. J. Anderson D. Eder S. W. Gardner Watchman Chas. Gardner Centry George Curtis W. J. Miller Chas. Gardner

Me-i-o-oo Moriah Ends Archie B Ride

A whimsical tale from Lodi Wisconsin where Archie B encounters a talking cat named Me-i-o-oo Moriah belonging to Mr Brook. The cat, tame and loyal, defies roaming and returns home, prompting Archie to end the chase and tell the tale.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shichester RB. E. Cole H. K. Page Emma Goldman Russia Emma America Ati The Labor Bureau Ious Coun Mation Otto H. Kahn United States Department of Agricul Ture Collee California State University Hood Argonaut Cially Ponce de Leon Paign Republi Can Congress Congress Louisville Post J. S. Worthman Grand Army of the Republic G A. R Gem City Ful Park Devil’s Lake State Park Middle West Delis Bara Joe Hook Er Post Post E. Burd Grubb Burlington N. J C. R. Grubb Canada C. K. Carpenter Windy City W. J. Dorward Tacoma A. W. Meiszl J. J. Gaitker Europe Spring Green Erastus Mercer Thomas Evans Henry Spyker Corpus Christi Texas Spyker Leith Prater Life’s Book Richland Center Kemp Ollapoedrida Black Hawk Flah Archie B Archie Arch Miss Moriah Mr. Brook Moriah Phil N. G. Abbott Lodi, Wis
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