Community Notes From North Freedom Area Remain Busy
North Freedom residents and visitors enjoyed family gatherings birthdays and visits this week. Marshall visitors Orrin Kuethir and James Dickie were among those seen with relatives in Reedsburg Baraboo and Maple Hill. Community members attended a military ball in Reedsburg and summer school activities with County Superintendent G W Davies. A quilting bee and social evenings with friends and neighbors were held at several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hewitt
James
Lincoln
Clark Dickie
Reedsburg
G. W. Davies
Agnes
Elizabeth McGuan
Baraboo
Maple Hill
Anna Dickie
Sarah Dickie
Waukesha
M. J. Carpenter
C. L. Richardson
Grace Hewitt
Arthur Mertzke
Royal
Ableman
Rumors of War Tremble Colombia Trade City
A Baraboo letter from Reverend C. S. Williams in Bucaramanga Chile narrates rumors of conflict between the United States and Germany causing panic. It notes halted credit orders, fear of tariff wars, and sharp price spikes in essentials like soap, kerosene, and hats, with Panama hat makers earning only about $1 a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
C. S. Williams
Bucaramanga
South America
Germany
United States
Paillie
Panama
New York
Santander
Colombia
Weaver Spends Week Crafting One Hat From Long Shifts
A worker labors 12 to 14 hours daily over seven days to weave a single hat, illustrating extreme dedication and manual craft in a compact production cycle.
Gasoline Wonders and Dangers Promoted in Odd Ad Tone
An old gloss touts gasoline as a万能 solvent and miracle fuel, claiming it powers cars planes boats windmills and more. It jokes about speed, feats, and hazards including runaways, wrecks, fines, and a sensational line about a whisky fueled dance with social consequences.
How Women Avoid Operations
Cleveland Ohio and Hanover Pa women report relief from female trouble using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit the remedy with removing pains and avoiding surgical operations, noting improved health and ability to work. The Pinkham company invites letters for confidential answers from a visiting woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. H. Grirrith
Constant St
Hanover
Apa Wilt
Walnut St
Marriage of Harley E. Christler to Clara Neitzel in Lodi
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Christler of Lodi attended the city yesterday for the marriage of their son Harley E. to Miss Clara Neitzel. The article contrasts tame dangers with a playful image of a gallon of whiz-water and notes gasoline as a nervous liquid derived from kerosene, supplied by remnants of the Standard Oil Company graphite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
J. A. Christler
Lodi
City
Harley E
Clara Neitzel
Post Grippal Neurasthenia and Dr Williams Pink Pills
Medical note links grip to post grippal neurasthenia with symptoms of irritability poor sleep and head pains. Proposes rest and a tonic. touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood and nerve booster. Offers free pamphlet Building Up the Blood on request from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premost
New York City
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N, Y
Notice of Probate Hearing for Wm F Kasten Estate
State of Wisconsin Sauk County probate notice sets hearings for July 18 1916 at Baraboo courthouse on Iva Kasten request to appoint George Hanson administrator. Final claim deadline November 7 1916. Creditors must present claims by then or be barred. Dated June 15 1916. County Judge W T Kelley. Attorneys Bentley Kelley Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
Sauk County
Wm. F. Kasten
Baraboo
Iva Kasten
George Hanson
Fairfield
James H. Mann for Sauk County District Attorney
James H. Mann announces candidacy for Sauk County District Attorney at the September primary. The message notes the advertisement is authorized and paid for by Frank A. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hill
Sauk County
James H. Mamn
Frank A. Cooper
Cooper for Sauk County Clerk Nomination
Frank A. Cooper of Merrimack Wisconsin announces candidacy for Sauk County Clerk. He cites years on the board of supervisors and pledges economical and efficient administration if nominated and elected. Support appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Frank A. Cooper
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CENTA
Muresco
Devoe
A. M. Wells
Panamas
Bangkoks
Milans
Monacos
Straws
Griggs & Co
B. E. Doty Vulcanizing CO
Baraboo Wis
North Freedom
Orrin Kuethir
Marshall
James Dickie
F. Deckham
E. E. Ristau
James Draper
H. Voss
John Corning
William Ninneman
Milwaukee
C. Ninneman
Mable Buxton
Mirror Lake
Mr. Driscoll
Michigan
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Belle Henry
Easton
Julius Unternahrer
H. M. Johnston
Lime Ridge
B. Helm
Chicago
Ritzenthaler
Johnston
Kilbourn
William
Tom Johnston
James Sproul
C. America
Rosa
Jaques Mfg. CO
Grip and
W. T. Kelley
Bentley, Kelley & Hill, Attys
Annougement
Merrimack, Wis
Wellington
Lueth Bros
A.R. Law
M.D
Rosh Medical College
Chicavo Puiveliniec
Poivelinie
Washington
Madison, Wis
Laval
J. A. Martiny
Baraboo, Wis
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