Wisconsin Power Light executives meet in Baraboo
Divisional heads from Madison Chicago Portage Beaver Dam Milwaukee and other Wisconsin communities gathered in Baraboo this afternoon to review service improvements. About 26 men visited Baraboo and dined at the Warren house as bi monthly meetings move to different communities.
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Wisconsin, Power Light & Heat Company
Madison
Chicago
Portage
Beaver Dam
Milwaukee
Baraboo
Warren House
Marriages Filed In Reedsburg And Nearby Areas
Applications to marry listed for Emil Busse and Hilda Lehmann of Reedsburg William Meyer of Ableman and Olga A Lange of Reedsburg. The notices indicate individuals seeking marriage licenses in the region.
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Emil Busse
Reedsburg
Hilda Lehmann
William Meyer
Ableman
Olga A. Lange
Lift off Corns with Freezone at Low Cost
Advertisement claims Freezone relieves foot corns and calluses without pain. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents and can be applied with a few drops to remove the corn or callus, root and all, quickly and safely.
Dr Huag Offers Free Consultation At Chicago Clinic
Chicago specialist Dr Huag treats nervous and chronic diseases of men women and children. Free consultation and advice available to all who call on that day during the hours listed.
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Huag
Chicago
Warren House
C. A. Hoag
Moe S
Resort Keeper Sells Deer in Wisconsin Scandal
Madison officials disclosed results of a statewide crackdown on resort keepers selling venison to hunters led by Commissioner W. E. Barber. Edward Pease of Pease resort pled guilty to serving venison and faces further charges for selling deer and ducks. Evidence shows at least 25 carcasses sold for 10 to 25 dollars. ten buyers already convicted. Some hunters were pardoned or fined, with possible jail terms on fines up to 500 dollars or up to a year in prison. A separate case notes a Milwaukee man, Isaac Brussell, who bought hides in Quebec. authorities sought punishment but Barber proposed a settlement involving bounties.
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Madison
W. E. Barber
Edward Pease
Pease
Eau Claire Lake
Bayfield County
Pease Resort
Barber
Isaac Brussell
Milwaukee
Quebec
State Conservation Commission
Twentieth Century club meets at Grosinske home
The Twentieth Century club gathered at Mrs. R. R. Grosinske’s home as Mrs. M. J. Cameron reviewed Mrs. Josephine Dasham Bacon’s On Our Bill. The book emphasizes practical education for children and balanced development. Mrs. Harry Acott spoke on child welfare and a county loan closet for a sick room, with plans for countywide cooperation.
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Twentieth Century Club
R. R. Grosinske
M. J. Cameron
Josephine Dasham Bacon
New York City
Harry Acott
Sauk County
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Tonic and Purifier
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as indispensable for health and blood purification. It claims benefits for digestion, kidneys, and skin, and endorses Hood's Pills as a gentle vegetable laxative to use with the tonic.
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Hood
Club Adopts Agenda for Next Meeting With Mrs Hatch
The club adjourned after regular business and will reconvene at the next regular meeting to meet with Mrs Hatch, marking a forward step in their orderly proceedings.
Trains Delayed by Snow Storm Across the Line
Trains on the Northwestern road were late due to Friday’s blizzard. The Milwaukee to Racine inter urban line ceased operation and service to Chicago ran hours late near Racine as heavy snow isolated smaller towns. The baré co morning paper train arrived at 10 30.
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Northwestern Road
Baré>co
Lake Shore
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Racine
Chicago
Curtis Brothers Buy Baraboo Pool Hall and Lunch Room
R B Curtis and Charles Curtis have purchased Meyer and Scoville pool hall and lunch room in Baraboo. They will remodel and modernize interiors and offer a full line of tobacco products. The brothers, veterans of World War I, plan to run an up to date establishment and are well known locally.
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R. B. Curtis
Charles Curtis
Elmer Scoville
Walter Meyer
Meyer & Scoville
Curtis Brothers
Charles
Janesville
Baraboo
Rollin B
32D
Charlies
First Army
New Rules for Lake Dwellers at Devil's Lake Park
The Wisconsin Conservation Commission requires cottage owners to pay 10 cents per rental to the park superintendent with the tenant’s name registered. Aims to curb noisy and irresponsible occupancy while still aiding visitors. Garbage will be incinerated with 25 cents weekly or 2.50 per season per cottage. payable to the superintendent. Frank C. Lowden opens presidential headquarters in Washington.
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Devil’s Lake State Park
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Federal grand jury reconvenes in La Crosse over high living costs
The U S grand jury re convened in La Crosse on Tuesday to probe high consumer prices. United States District Attorney A C Wolf said no dealer charges were charged but anticipated examining wholesale dealers jobbers and retailers to gain cooperation in price reduction efforts. He noted higher taxes and wages raise merchant costs while profits must cover increased expenses. Several Baraboo witnesses were suspended as Judge Sanborn delays arrival.
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United States Grand Jury
la Crosse
United States
A. C. Wolf
Baraboo
Sanborn
Beauty Parlor Inspections Appointed In Portage
Miss Jean Abell of Portage is named inspector to enforce a new state law effective January 1 requiring beauty parlor inspections. Abell has run a Portage parlor for seven years. Licenses cost 15 dollars for the first year and 10 dollars annually thereafter, with operators paying a 2 dollar license fee.
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Jean Able
Portage
Abell
Wisconsin Highs Defeat Baraboo 32 to 16 in Madison
Wisconsin High School at Madison defeated Baraboo 32 to 16 marking their seventh win of the season. Elsom led Wisconsin High with seven field goals while Baraboo's points were evenly spread. Referee Linden.
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Baraboo
Wisconsin High School
Madison
Circus City
Madison Democrat
Elsom
Wisconsin High
Hanson
Glasier
Ca du Bois
Meyers
Ar Sanderson
Radtke
Wegeen
Holmes
Epstein
F. Meyer
Otis
Frazier
Griffin
Sanderson
Baskets
H. Meyer
Stehr
DuBois
Linden
Canadian Ban To Cut U S Print Paper Supply
American newspapers in the Middle West will be about four percent short on paper supplies the state department said after Canada embargoed all shipments of newsprint from Fort Francis company in Western Ontario.
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Middle West
State Department
United States
Fort Francis Company
Ontario
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color for Any Fabric
In an ad style spiel Diamond Dyes claims to revive faded garments including skirts coats dresses and draperies with guaranteed fadeless color. The package includes a Direction Book and a Diamond Dye Color Card to match wool silk linen cotton or blends.
Baraboo Tax Rate Near State Average Despite High City Spending
Figures from the Wisconsin State Tax Commission show Baraboo's 1920 tax rate at 25.00 per thousand, just below the state average of 26.00. Burlington has the lowest rate at 17.50, while Shawano tops the list at 31.50 due to sewer and school projects.
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Baraboo
Commission AT
Madison
State Tax Commission
Burlington
Shawano
Shawne
Watertown
Port Washington
Green Bay
Menasha
Edgerton
Oshkosh
East Troy
Depere
Waterford
la Crosse
Whitewater
Sturgeon Bay
Plymouth
Marinette
Kaukauna
Lodi
Elkhorn
Kenosha
Superior
West Bend
Surprise Anniversary Party for Mr and Mrs Weirich
Greenfield residents gathered at the Weirich home for their seventh wedding anniversary with oysters music games and stories. Guests presented a hand painted chimay token while plans for a grave stone factory were announced nearby with work to start immediately.
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Jacob Weirich
Greenfield
Montgomery Wilkinson
New Industry for Sauk City Formed
A new company organized in Sauk City is incorporated with officers including Carl Pulver as president and Jos Schmiedhof as a member.
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Sauk City
Carl Pulver
Macher
Jos. Schmiedhof
Big Brothers Aim to Save Small Town Papers
In Chicago seventy three Illinois and Indiana newspapers meet to devise ways to conserve print paper amid a visible shortage. Their aim is to save the small town daily and country weekly papers most affected by the scarcity.
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Illinois
Indiana
Chicago
Country Weekly
Aspirin advertising from Bayer outlines uses and packaging
The ad promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packaging for headaches colds pain neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. It claims Bayer is the genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years with handy tins of 12 tablets costing a few cents and identifies aspirin as a Bayer trademark.
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Bayer
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Curtis Bros. Bay Pool Hall
Frank C. Lowden
Washington
Miss Abell
U. S
B.S
Shubert
MIN
Wisconsin
Austin Ave
U.S.A
BIG Brothers
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