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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
4
The article notes Oxford England will admit women to the university and to its degrees marking a historic change. It discusses broader opinions on prohibition and the U S shipping board and notes shifting public sentiment toward government involvement in shipping.
Readers see a patchwork of notices from Baraboo and nearby towns. Mentions include a Smiths fundraising effort toward four million dollars, local real estate changes, milk pricing by creameries and big checks from Excelsior creamery, a court case over an attempted promise to marry, and community items from Prairie du Lac News and Greenfield dinners.
Baraboo residents mark the 74th birthday of H. V. Brown with Baraboo and La Valle families visiting Wonewee. The Junior class hosts a pie social with pies auctioned to raise funds. J. A. Martiny expands DeLaval separator sales. several residents visit Chicago and Madison for family, health, and business matters. Local sports see a Baraboo high school basketball loss at La Crosse. Multiple notices cover relocations, injuries, and wartime memories tied to the Baraboo community.
The editorial argues selling German liners to private interests is driven by prohibition fears. It warns against overreliance on official fears and notes the Moccasin incident as an insufficient test, saying one swallow does not make a summer.
Mrs Charlie Taylor of Dillon South Carolina attributes two years of catarrh and related ailments to Peruna, claiming substantial weight gain and full recovery after using the remedy. The letter extols Peruna as a universal emergency home remedy for coughs colds stomach issues constipation rheumatism and general weakness with many praising its safety and effectiveness.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed solution to restore rich color to fabrics including wool silk linen cotton and blends. A direction book is included and a color card helps match any material through dealer guidance.
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