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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
6
An advertisement extols Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets highlighting rustproof metal parts and fabrics unaffected by scrubbing. It instructs washing steps including removing hose supporters, using lukewarm water and soap, stiff brushing, cold rinses, and sun drying. Prices range from $1 to $3 with various models.
The piece profiles retired circus figures like Josie Demott Robinson and Mrs. Ringling, detailing their post‑circus ventures including teaching lessons in Hempstead New York and a new Ringling property near Mirror Lake. It notes memorial customs for show folk, recalling Al Foss of Ringling Bros and Decoration Day services in Fall River and other towns.
Mrs. Martin Dyrud of Baraboo says eight years have passed with no kidney or back trouble since using Doan's Kidney Pills from Havenson's Pharmacy. She credits the cure to the pills and urges others to use the same remedy, price 50c. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y endorses Doan's.
Co. G of the 11th Wisconsin Infantry Madison and the First Regiment band will travel with Hospital Truck No. 2 to Baraboo for the Fourth of July celebration. Local committee members, led by Rev. E. C. Henke, are working hard to ensure a successful event.
A Bentonville Arkansas reader, W. G. Glazier, recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for persistent coughs wheezy breathing and throat irritation. He says it cured a cough of years once thought to be consumption and notes it is sold everywhere.
Robert Koerth drove from Richland Center to Baraboo spinning about town when Richland Center Police Chief S A Pelton spotted the license plate 87,900 from last year. He told Justice Adolph Andro he planned to sell the car and had not licensed it. Fines and costs totaled 13.24 dollars and he will write the secretary of state.
George Lawrence of Kittrell Mississippi, a railroad fireman, states three bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured his constant backache, sluggish kidneys, dull headaches, and nightly awakenings. He notes relief from fatigue and a return to steady work on the engine. Sold everywhere.
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