Rail Road Dreams Threaten Frigidchip Village in Baraboo News
The Baraboo News reports on a proposed Chicago and Northwestern line threatening to bypass nearby towns and lift property values. Oxford and Frigidchip would gain or lose as rail routes shift, with farmers and villagers watching for the final route and town growth estimates.
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Adnink County
Baraboo News
Masshall
Bowport
Yank County
Mistacles
Newport
Macdhall
Fusrtat
Oxford
Erivmdshire
Chicago & Northwestorm
Railrouer Company
Tly Company
Wilhaurn
Tle
Doll City
Powae
Lam City
Briondship
Uyueb Purelinuy
Lota
Locals Win Two Baseball Games
The Kau Claire team played two games Sunday and Monday. Both contests ended with the locals prevailing, the first game a shutout for the Valley, the second a tight 2 to 1 victory. The article praises local players’ effort and discusses land prosperity and migration themes.
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Kau Claire
Wim
Vallery
Minudo Dlevau Senras
Dadug
Littha Bettar Town
Fourteen Mile Creek and Grand Rapids Social Fragments
A fragmented local notice recounts visits among Grand Rapids residents including Mr and Mrs Ismal Sera, Milo Brown, Bon Joywell, Miss Slary Wino gardan, and Ethel Ramsey of Saratoga visiting relatives. Also notes a rain in the area, a business visit by RL Nash to Marehifield, and an upcoming Jacob Reuter concert at Daly's Theater. A brought verse and forest service speculation about timber use close the item.
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Ismal Sera
Grand Rapids
Milo Brown
Bon Joywell
Slary Winogardan
Ethel Ramsey
Saratoga
Israel Jero
Saymer
Eph Miller
Grand Marsh
Nash
Marehifield
Jacob Reuter
Daly's Theater
Hazing and Local Notices From a Distant Era
A garbled town page blends notices of cattle movement to Port Bulwaeds and Miles City with health complaints and a long polemic on hazing at a military academy. It notes farmers facing worm damage, a move of Glament Marcona to Rutty, and sporadic references to Montana travels and social commentary on hazing as a campus rite.
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Rudolph
Harvey St. Douinix
Ile Fa
Wimsult
Joly Ombatt
Emil Pitts
Port Bulwaeds
Toeeday
Mra
St. W. Goyer
Merrill
Tasper Grotiaad
Miles City
Mont
Vinkt
Lyonunia
Mel Thompson
Farmera
Marcona
Ruuty
Millet and The Angelus The Painter's Poverty and Triumph
The article recounts Millet's years of poverty supported by his wife as he created The Angelus in Barbizon. After repeated failures and near destruction of the canvas, his wife saved the work, enabling Millet to refine it. The painting eventually hung in the Louvre, launching his ascent to enduring fame in art.
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Millet
the Angelus
Barbizon
Pierre
Jost
Angelus
Louvre
Muffet
Local Notes and Events Fill City Evening
Mr and Mrs Bred Reseach of Altdurf open Memorial Day program at the amusement hall headed by Mrs Fred LaProt. Amondson, Hilex chair, attends city business. Erick Ormaredt returns from college to visit Sigel. Homes of Ernest Saeger and Ted Johnston quarantined for scarlet fever in light form. Mrs Vine Wales visiting relatives. Jacob Reuter and company to perform at the opera house Monday.
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Reseach
Altdurf
Fred LaProt
4Annis Amondson
Now of
Hilex
Wood County Poor
Transj Aeted Busineys
Erick Ormaredt
Tolanis Buginuss College
LaGrosse
Pace
Lia Folke
Sigel
Ernest Saeger
Ted Johnston
Vine Wales
New Juisbon
Jacob Reuter
Opera House
Two Hundred Per Cent Loss Joke from the Press
A college friend recounts a failed business venture where a partner laments a loss stated as two hundred percent. The teller explains that since two people shared the loss, each bears one hundred percent personally, totaling two hundred percent as a pun. The tale ends with the friend's bemused clarification.
Neighbor Feud Ends In Chicken War Over Hens
A quarrel between neighbors over scratched potato rows escalates when one man secretly sells his hens. He threatens to shoot any hen seen in his garden and later shoots a bee and tosses it back over the fence. After days of incidents the neighbor, fed up, declares they will eat pheasants instead. Published in Pearson's Weekly.
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Americn
Willy
United States
Amiatl
Keon
Suiliog
Pennsylydoia
Kiwyer
Hockensplutter
Shu
Pearson'a Weekly
Ready For Market Two Canadians Discuss Salmon Rivers
Two Canadians boast about salmon rivers and how heat or mineral ore affects the fish. The Gist describes a river rising in boiling springs where salmon ascend and tolerate heat. The other speaker mentions a tin mine river where ore increases upstream, and they plan to catch and ship salmon to market.
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Annfilap
Jerdy
Egyptian Embalming Secrets Revealed in Ancient Texts
The article discusses the limited knowledge modern embalmers have of ancient Egyptian methods. It cites Herodotus and Diodorus on three embalming modes, detailing costs of about $2,000, $60, and an affordable third option per New York American.
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Egypt
Herodotus
Diodorus
New York American
Masquerades and Courts Through Time in Venice and London
A comparison of historical masquerading from seventeenth and eighteenth century Venice to London’s judges rides. Venice set fashion with masquerades and balls influencing Pearls and London. the public and private scenes thrived. The London reform of court processions shifted from mules to horses to coaches, with the last horseback ride during Charles II’s era deemed a revival and poorly received by judges who slipped into mud at Westminster.
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Venice
Monte Carlo
Paris
London
London Saturday Review
Westminster Boll
Charles TL
Lord Owisdon
Westminster Gazette
A Potter's Stranger Excuses for Absences
A London Mail item tells of a man at a large pottery who took days off claiming he buried his grandmother on each return. After several repeats he offered a new excuse saying his sailor brother is home and the waves keep him awake, so he has to lash water on the window and sleep by day.
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Harry Whitney
Grasp
Fred Me
Fim
Promipthy
New York Press
London Mail
Monumental Irish bull at Kilkenny castle tomb
Fragmented OCR notes describe a stone at Kilkenny castle erected by John Toole in memory of his posterity with a humorous inscription. The page also includes quips about tobacco and pessimism, a cartoon caption, and a brief note on Whitefield a founder of Methodism who died in 1770 and a long public speaking program description.
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Eilkenny Castle
Ormonde
John Toole
Brituncia Magazine
Strenucus
Whitefield
Chameleon Delicately Split Minds in Two Half Creatures
A historical note describes the chameleon as a genus by itself with two centers of perception in its eyes and a third center for concentration. When agitation disrupts this convergence, movement becomes erratic as each half acts independently. The creature cannot swim, and a touch can wake one side while the other sleeps, illustrating its dual-centered nature.
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Iself
Flint and Tinder Fire Making Before Matches
A reminiscence on how households lit fires with tinder boxes and brimstone matches in earlier days. The piece recalls tinder, steel, and flint usage, old women buying pinewood matches, and the sentimental charm of pre match ignition methods. It weaves in brief humor from Victorian era jests and comic quips about theater and taste.
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Joe
Taday Do Oak
Boston
Large trees thrive in Washington and Oregon climate
In the region, Washington and Oregon host some of the world’s largest trees due to favorable climates. Rainfall varies from about 4 inches in low areas to 100 inches, occasionally 150 inches, in the Cascades near Seattle, fueling rapid seed germination and vigorous growth.
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Oregon
sFuger.sound Country
Cascades
Seattle
Thanksgiving Pudding and Household Tips Digest
A mixed page of kitchen guidance and household hints covers bread pudding methods with warnings on texture and finishing, a Ginger Pudding recipe, and a Chocolate Bread Pudding variation. It includes tips to remove paint smells, starch shirts, remove rust and mildew stains, use funnels, notes on cork metal for aircrafts, and reflections on business courtesy and polite commentary.
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