Tenancy Surges in Wisconsin Farm Lands Says Taylor Study
Madison May 13 A University of Wisconsin analysis by Professor H C Taylor shows rented farms in twelve southern Wisconsin counties nearly doubled in ten years with 9 492 rented farms in 1900 from 5 454 a decade earlier. The study traces tenancy trends, causes, and age related tenancy patterns toward eventual ownership.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
H. C. Taylor
Department of Political Economy
University of Wisconsin
Taylor
Europe
America
England
County Lo
Tlinovis
Rock County
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Walworth County
Lafayette County
Green County
Dung County
Racine County
Grant County
Waukesha County
Town
USSA
North Central States
North Atlantic States
South Central States
Alleged $10,000 Bribe Offer to Defeat Local Option
James K. Shields of the Anti Saloon League of Illinois claimed at a Methodist Ministers meeting that liquor interests offered up to $10,000 to legislators opposing the local option bill. He said the figure was a reliable report and might reveal the plotters if he discloses further.
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Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
James K. Shields
Anti- Saloon League of Illinois
Methodist Ministers’ Association
Shields
Inter
Hy o mei bronchial treatment offered with pocket inhaler
The ad promotes Hy o mei as a cure for bronchial troubles caused by air irritants. It claims medicated air relieves inflammation and cough, condemns sprays and douches, and guarantees refunds if unsatisfied. The complete outfit costs $1.00 from Wim F Jungkung.
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Hyo-mei
Hy-o-mei
Wim
F. Jungkung
Arthur Browning Tops Bijou Dancers With Soft Shoe Act
At the Bijou there is strong praise for Arthur Browning a tramp act performer who uses soft soled shoes and a convincing train up a grade routine. Erb and Standley deliver a solid act and Byrne and Thompson entertain with a comedy sketch. The night features song and a motion picture with an illustrated song.
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Arthur Browning
Erb
Standley
Byrne
Thompson
Uotion
My Best Friend by Alexander Benton
Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York testifies that Jy Khug's New Discovery cured his asthma and its use ended his son's wife coughing and incipient consumption. He praises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds, guaranteed by Jos Emmert druggist with prices 39 cents and 1.00, trial bottle free.
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Alexander Benton
Reunie
Fort Edward
N.Y
Jy Khug
Dr. King
Jos
Emmert
National Baptist Anniversary Sessions Open in Washington
Prominent Baptists from across the country attend the opening in Calvary Baptist Church Washington for the national Baptist anniversaries including the Missionary union and Publication society. Next week the Southern Baptist convention meets in Richmond and delegates travel to James Town for a major North American Baptist convention with five sections across two drys.
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Washington
Calvary Baptist Church
Missionary Union
Publication Society
Home Mission Society
Southern Baptist Convention
Richmond
Jamestown
General Convention of the Baptists of North America
Halls Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
The text claims catarrh is a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment rather than local care. It advertises Halls Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure and offers a $1000 reward for any failure to cure, with orders and testimonials available. It mentions Emil’s Family Pills for constipation.
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Nnst
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Onenry & Co
C. Field
Pruggists
Jemil
Empire builders dream yields Cairo railways and bridges
The text credits Cecil Rhodes and Alfred Belt with turning the Cairo railroad into reality and praises engineering feats including the Victoria Falls bridge over the Zambesi, the Mersey tunnel opened in 1885, the Liverpool Overhead railway and the Hawarden railway bridge over the River Dee.
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Cairo
Cecil Rhodes
Alfred Belt
Victoria Falls
Zambesi
Mersey
Liverpool
Birkenhead
Hawarden
Dee
Conductors at Memphis for Railway Clansmen Convention
Memphis delegates flood the city for the Order of Railway Conductors convention with hundreds of visitors expected to extend over a week or more. The ladies auxiliary also sends hundreds of delegates as streets glow in red white and green for official celebrations and entertainment.
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Tspeehal
Memphis
Tenn
Order of Railway
Ladies’ Auxiliary
This Date in History Highlights Notable Events
A dated list of historic events and births including Lewes victory in 1264, Henry IV's assassination and Louis XI's accession in 1643, Leaning XII and Venetian battles, Jenner's smallpox vaccine in 1796, Lewis and Clark’s Missouri exploration in 1804, and notable births and deaths such as Borden Parker Hall Caine Patti Patti and Carl M. Shurz.
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Ewes
Lewes
Lonig XII
The
Rivolta
Henry IV
France
Louis XI
Jenner
William Smith
College of Philadelphia
Fern
Lewis and Clarke
Frederick W. Borden
Alton B. Parker
Hall Caine
Adelina Patti
London
Britain
India
Carl M. Shurz
Wonderful Eczema Cure Story From Henriettta Pa
Our little boy suffered eczema for five years and doctors deemed the case hopeless. After trying several physicians with no benefit we found Electric Bitters. A bottle brought quick improvement and after several bottles the boy was completely cured. Sold at Joseph Emmerts' drug store for 50 cents as a blood medicine and health tonic.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Joseph Emmerts’ Drug Store
Sale on Covert Cloths and Silk Coats at Final Closeout
All higher priced jackets are proportionately cheap with a complete assortment including covert cloths fancy mixtures and black broadcloths made up fitted semi fitted or box style. Special prices on silk and cravenette coats and a splendid variety of suits from top New York tailors, to be closed out during this sale.
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New York
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H. C. Bapitor
Baptists
Sir Douglas Fox
Lidicul Deohbe
Sir “Douglas ‘Fox
English Channel
Cape
Geo. A. Rogers
Stephenson St
Huss & Kinley
Garment House
Galena St
Stearns & Foster Mattress
Stearna & Foster
Kuehner Bros
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Go
Dorman & Co
van Buren
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