Training for the Blind Opens at Jubilee School
The article describes a Jubilee program for the visually impaired, noting the school’s long-running effort to train blind youths in piano tuning, weaving, and other trades. Prof Hursey, a blind teacher, runs a piano tuning class in Janesville and Beloit, providing students with business opportunities. A recent recital by forty students showcased the program’s progress, with praise for Miss Beckwith and Miss Abbott. The piece argues confidence and self-sufficiency are key outcomes, predicting demand for blind workers in larger towns.
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Jose
Bishoif
Hursey
Janesville
Beloit
Margarite Roberts
Miss Beckwith
Miss Abbott
Sunda
Vague OCR Fragment Fails to Name Clear News Item
The readable text is garbled with incomplete phrases and no identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or events. No coherent news event or outcome can be determined from the fragment.
Power project bids and old dam proposal near Wisconsin river
The notice outlines bid openings for a power solution and dam plans tied to a grist mill, referencing past grants and a hoped river crossing. It includes a testimonial endorsing Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and notes local druggists selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Chumberlain
J. W. Toxell
Carr, W. Ya
Johnson & Hill Co
King’s New Life Pill Ad Promises Bright Mind and Strength
An old fashioned drugstore advertorial touts Dre King s New Life Pill as improving stomach and liver health to boost strength, keenness, ambition. It claims a 25 cent box will make you feel like a new being and lists Johnson Hill Co. druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre. King
Johnson & Hill Co
Cranmoor notes from May as cranberry plantings begin
Dorothy I is home after months in the sandy south. Miss Fitch arrived last Sunday. Attorney Fitch and local friends visited. D R Bure of Berlin attends to marsh property. Burr brings two loads of cranberry vines. S N Whittlesey and daughter Harriet traveled to Grand Rapids and visited the Garrison family. Fred Fleming of Armenia called. Chas G Oberly of Nekoosa dined with Leaster and Whittlesey. Marsh planting is under way on several marshes as the community stays busy. May tenth marks a noted day from fifty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy I
Sandy South
Tnoenange
Dreage
Harriet
Garrison
Fred Fleming
Armenia
Chas. G. Qberly
Nekoosa
Whittleseys
Woman Faces Peril and Hope from a Remedies Tale
Fragmentary OCR reads of a Wisconsin tale describe a woman in peril at Lime Ridge ward and a chance to use a remedy after illness and distress. The garbled text hints at hardship, medical attempts, and a search for help or justice in a local setting.
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Lime Ridge
Epidemic of Whooping Cough Reported in Norwood Area
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a whooping cough outbreak in Norwood and nearby Nanwood Houses, with garbled lines hinting at a remedy or local response. No clear dates, institutions, or names are readable.
Weave of Uncertain Verse Stirs Local Readers
A fragmented sentence hints at a literary piece awaiting wording. The text suggests a unsigned verse tied to Luce, with implied timing and publication context unclear. Further readable context needed for precise summary.
Unclear notice of a local craftsman and rental offer
Fragmentary OCR outlines a person skilled in piano tuning tied to the Wisconsin River Valley. It mentions a fast bicycle rider, a June sale by Johns Qrsen, Trout Janvavilie, a bich achuglein fau Wes, and a claim of reliable merit with trial willingness. The text is garbled and hard to parse for precise details.
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Qrsen
Janvavilie
Rougi
Wisconsin River Valley
Free Public Library Rules and Hours
Mrs W B Raymond librarian posts hours from 9 00 to 6 30 pm daily except Sunday Saturday 9 to 12 am. Borrowers sign an agreement and must have a taxpayer signature or sign and deposit 1 00. One volume per card. New books and popular items may not be kept over one week. Other books two weeks and renewable. Three cent daily fine for late returns until paid.
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W. B. Raymond
A. Il
Witness T. L. Martin Endured Suffering Before Testimony
A Dixie Kentucky witness named T. L. Martin suffered intense coughing and throat pain before providing evidence. An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles, claiming cures for consumption with guaranteed bottles and trial samples at Jonson & Hill Co's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Martin
Dixie
Dr. King
Jonson & Hill Co
Stoce
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