Real estate boom and new Los Angeles oil and tire plants
The article recalls a Baraboo seller’s success in flipping houses and suggests a bright real estate future as cold climates push buyers south. It notes Standard Oil’s El Segundo station expansion to 77 400 barrels daily and a new Goodyear plant and tire factories near Los Angeles, projecting thousands of jobs and large investments fueling regional wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. van Orden
Lmense
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
el Segundo Station
Los Angeles
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Getting Home Theme Poem of Returning to Familiar Life
A reflective verse celebrates returning home after wandering far from familiar scenes. It contrasts distant beauty with the joy of reunion and the comforts of the old street, friends, and family. The poem emphasizes the unmatched thrill of arriving at the journey’s end and finding peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Baraboo Daily News Briefs and Local Notes
Baraboo reports visiting relatives from Chicago and Elgin, a Ford runabout wheel loss on Kilbourn road, and the new Philbrick garage elevator arriving for electric operation. Mrs. Jennie Von Post moves to Washington, Jewish relief work begins in Sauk County, and charity donations go to local banks. Ongoing tale of a child’s funeral, local travels, corn tasseling, park slope work, and the Berger case appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Schade
Chicago
Chas Tuttle
Jane
Elgin
Ill
Relatves
Mr. Schade
George Knight
Fred Wollford
Kilbourn
Philbrick
Baraboo
Jennie von Post
Walla Walla
Washington
W. H. Aton
Norwalk
Westfield homecoming features and local notices
Baraboo area items include Westfield homecoming attendance of about 200 with a picnic and officer elections, plans for future events, and local social notes. Also reported are the Richland Center circus August return, deaths, land sales, church farewells, cycling accident, a Baraboo Marine band concert, and community notices from Baraboo, Reedsburg, and Sauk county.
Local Families Welcome New Baby and Visit Nearby Kin
North Winfield announces the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hust. Milwaukee couple Mr. and Mrs. L. Foss spent Sunday with C. J. Flinn's family. Ross Fleming visits R. Fleming in Ohio while Floyd Fleming stays with his parental family. Agnes Gleason and a Chicago friend visit WV Gleason. Mrs. Hawes of Kilbourn cares for her grandson at L Hirst’s. Anna O'Brien and daughter Alice visit M. W. Harrington's in Manston. Locals enjoyed a dance at Albert Kupricks Friday. C Johnson entertains Chicago guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Hust
L. Foss
Milwaukee
C. J. Flinn
Ross Fleming
Ohio
R. Fleming
Floyd Fleming
Agnes Gleason
Chicago
Anna O’brien
Alice
Manston
M. W. Harrington
Albert Kupricks
C. Johnson
Navy Boat Capsizes in Delaware River
Eagle boat No. 25 of the United States Navy capsized in the Delaware river below Newcastle Delaware Friday. The vessel was found floating bottom up by a steamer which went to her assistance. Many on board are believed to have drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Boat No
United States Navy
Delaware
Newcastle
Del
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Toronto
Canada
California
Frisco
Alexander Bodenstein
Green Bay
Bodenstein
Agnes Grotophorst
Arthur Hutter
Sauk City
Kansas City
Kansas
John M. True
Glenn Dale
Devil's Lake
Della Ringling
Marjorie
New York
Montana
City Park
Fourth Street
LeRoy E. Dummer
Edward Dummer
First Ave
Herman Voll
Ann Lueth
Wm. Rademacher
Rock Hill Cemetery
Lyle C. Clark
H. K. Hill
B. J Higgins
Merrimack
David Smith
Essie Brooks
Milwaukee Journal
William Delbo
Rockwell
Wis
Delbo
Mr. Delbo
Victor Berger
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Berger
Westfield
Henry Alexander
Gollmar Brothers Circus
Western Interests
Richland Center
Cora Peck
Huron
S. D
City
Jennie Peck
T. M. Mould
George Dunham
Louisville
J. T. Bates & Son
Louisiana
Missouri
Congregational Church
Thomas Daves
Daves
Odd Fellows Home
Francis Bisch
Scoon
Superior
Reedsburg
Abner Barstow
Griswold
Waukesha
F. A. Nehs
John Muir
Cal
Baraboo Hills
A. M. Rodems
Rodems
Prof. Brown
Evanston
Oak and
Second Street
R. P. Peshl
Pesh
Oak Street
Brown
Baraboo Marine Band
D. J. Roberts
Wm. Alexander
George Siegel
Plain
Madison
I C. Evans
Spring Green
Hedwii Casper
Sauk County Rural Planning Committee
Tarry
Hank. Aluayt
Af Telefe
Liccett
Myers Tosacco Co
North
Winfield
Delaware River
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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