Wisconsin’s Taxable Property Valued at 23.5 Billion
Wisconsin’s taxable property totals 23,455,638,350 for 1965, excluding cars and household knickknacks. Land is worth 5.2 billion with 14.7 billion in improvements. Milwaukee County holds 6.5 billion in land value, about 27.6 percent of the state total. Florence County is listed as the poorest at 17 million. Other counties include Dane 1.6 billion, Waukesha 1.2 billion, Racine 924 million, Brown 778 million, Rock 719 million, Winnebago 690 million, Kenosha 686 million, and Sheboygan 549 million.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Taxation
Milwaukee County
Menominee County
Florence County
Dane
Waukesha
Racine
Brown
Rock
Winnebago
Kenosha
Sheboygan
Historical Advertisment Clues From 1930s Page
A fragment from a 1930s newspaper page lists clues for an ads section including extrasensory reception 38 and oil comb form 45, with entries such as American educator 46 and American president 49 plus a Siberian river 48.
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Siberia
Insurance Man Predicts Money Crisis
Fred Boughton of Winona warned the La Crosse Kiwanis Club that reckless U S government and individual spending threaten an international monetary crisis. He cited declining U S gold holdings, possible devaluations, and a push toward a new international fund using composite reserve units. He urged deflationary measures and tighter credit to back currency with gold and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
la Crosse Kiwanis Club
Fred Boughton
Winona
Boughton
Great Britain
Federal Reserve
England
Italy
International Monetary Fund
France
de Gaulle
West Germany
Ft. Knox
First Federal Reserve Bank
New York City
Strangest Teeth From Snakes Elephants Narwhals and Babirusa
Uncle Ray describes peculiar dentition in nature’s oddities. Snakes bear hollow front teeth for venom and curved fangs. Whales have whalebone ridges or large true teeth. elephants show tusks and bent incisors. narwhal tusks reach nine feet. Babirusa tusks pierce the face from upper jaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celebes
Cotton
Uncle Ray
la Crosse Tribune
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Buchanan inaugurates cable greeting to Queen Victoria
President James Buchanan inaugurated cable service across the Atlantic by sending greetings to Queen Victoria on August 5 1858.
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James Buchanan
Atlantic
Queen Victoria
Creator of Famed Chapel Dies
CHICAGO AP Donald S. Boynton 79 retired businessman and industrialist died Thursday. He and his wife built the Norwegian Chapel on their Bailey's Harbor summer estate and later donated the 325 acre property to Lawrence College. Survivors include his widow and three daughters Margaret Donna McClure and Suzanne Meyers.
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Chicago
Donald S. Boynton
Door County
Wis
Boynton
Pickands, Mather & Co
Great Lakes
Winfred
Bailey's Harbor
Boyntons
Lawrence College of
Appleton
Margaret
Donna McClure
Suzanne Meyers
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Logan Ranger
Booster Club
Pizza Wagon
State Street
Mt. la Crosse
la Crosse Theater, Inc
Columbian Squires State Convention
Aquinas High School
S. 3Rd St
Minnesota
Rusty
Evie
Danny and
Dale
Badger State Sportsmen’s Charcoal
Goose Island
French Island
Gateway Inn
10Th and
Jackson Dial
PLANA
Sue Evans
LaCrosse
American Legion
Roy L Paso
Wingers
Was Pizzaw Dial
Butch’s
South Lanes Pizza
DIAL
Pizza Palace
VOGUE
George St
EAGLE
Coney Island
Arkansas
Sardinia
Africa
Ireland
en weste er —_ NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN
United Kingdom
Mexico
Canada
Citizens’ Forcey Committee
Carl Thompson
Pat Lucey
Proxmire
Patrick Lucey
Cartos Sherry
Kentucky
Huber Beer
CASE
Gilbey’s
Jackson’ Plaza
Jackson
Miller’s
Heiseman’s
Sunny Brook
Ray
la Crosse
Famed Chapel
Glen’s Bar
Rose ST
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