Local notes from Viroqua and surrounding area
Taintor visited his brother. A city treasurer report for November shows a balance of 1127.45 on hand. Jeiren Anderson, a Neem vicinity resident, is dead at age 68. CW Graves and daughter were in La Crosse today. Mrs J D Beck of Madison is there for a few days. A C Hook moved to the Beck farm one mile west of town. Miss Jeannette Helgeson is clerk at Rogers store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taintor
Iee
Jeiren Anderson
Neem
CW. Graves
la Crosse
Mm. J. D. Beck
Madison
A.C. Hook
JD. Beck
Cay
Jeannette Helgeson
Rogers
Meritorious rivers and harbors bills defended by Ransdell
President Jos E Ransdell denounces critics of the National Rivers and Harbors congress as he defends the bills as meritorious. He urges regular annual appropriations and a continuing contract system to safeguard projects and outlines public ownership of terminal riparian rights for citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Rivers and Harbors
Congress
Jos. E. Ransdell
Policy stance quoted by Rans dell on national direction
"policy not a project" said Rans dell emphasizing that it favors no special venture but upholds a national policy as the guiding principle. He argues the approach remains broad and nonpartisan, refraining from earmarked projects and focusing on overarching goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransdell
Judge Bans Odd Name Adopted Baby Becomes David Hughes Dunford
In Portland a judge approved the adoption of eight month old David Turnipseed Smithen by Mr and Mrs B I Dunford. The birth mother relinquished parental claims to the infant with the unusual name. The Dunfords requested to keep the child but with a new name, David Hughes Dunford, upon adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
David Turnipseed
B. I. Dunford
Dunfords
David Hughes Dunford
Massacre Probe Spreads to Justice Department
The department of justice weighs jurisdiction over a massacre in Elk county Nevada in which fourteen Indians were killed by white horse thieves. The inquiry aims to determine if federal authority applies to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Elk County
Nevada
Department of Justice
Department
Sealshipt Oysters Grow Under Strict Government Oversight
The article notes that Sealshipt Oysters are cultivated under rigid monitoring from the Sealstript System with beds subjected to extraordinary measures to ensure absolute purity. Oysters are under constant supervision by state and federal authorities.
Wool Growers Seek Balancing Cabinet Attendance in Portland
Portland reports that the National Woolgrowers association hopes to secure attendance from Secretary Bal linger and Secretary Wilson at its January 4 to 7 convention. Officials will send letters urging their presence to boost interest and support. Wilson warns against legislation harming wool interests and underscores the sheep as a key meat producer and soil renovator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Ballinger
Interior Department
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Walker
Association
Congress
Mississippi
Alleghenies
Doctor’s warned herbal remedy for urinary symptoms
A described elixir mixture from a medical ad advises go to a druggist for Buchu extract Murax compound and gin. Take one to two teaspoonfuls after meals and at night at first signs of backache rheumatic pains scanty or frequent urination or groin pain to prevent Brights disease or diabetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Wisconsin President Clears Diplomacy About Roosevelt Lunch
President Charles R. Van Hise of the University of Wisconsin said his New York visit was as a Carnegie Foundation trustee and not a La Follette messenger. He noted he and Carnegie’s H S Pritchard were invited by Colonel Roosevelt to meet Outlook editors and that the luncheon focused on the magazine’s policy and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Charles R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
Washington
Holland
Chicago Daily Tribune
Roosevelt
New York
New York City
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Senator la Follette
van Hise
H.S. Pritchard
Carnegie Foundation
Outlook
Wisconsin U Forms Advertising Club
The Advertising club of the University of Wisconsin at Madison is organized by journalism commerce and agriculture students to study effective publicity. Speakers include Prof. S. W. Gilman Dr. D. Starch H. C. Marquis Dr. Willard G. Bleyer and Prof. R. Starr Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
S. W. Gilman
D. Starch
H. C. Marquis
Willard G. Bleyer
R. Starr Butler
Department of Business Administration
Buckaroo Brennan Proves Bucking Broncho Expert
In Lakeview country western rider Buck Brennan, once unfamiliar with cayuses, has become a top broncho buster. He learned on the job across ranches and now can outstay any wild broncho. A film company proposes riding stunts for a motion picture. He declined Cheyenne Frontier Day offer due to prior commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon Ranges
Brennan
Lakeview Country
Moving Picture Company
Cheyenne
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
Advert reads that Pape's Diapepsin ends indigestion and sour stomachs. It claims fast relief within five minutes and promotes eating without fear of symptoms like belching gas heartburn and stomach headaches. The 60 cent case is available from druggists and cures worst cases of indigestion and dyspepsia.
Horses Breaker Contract Reported at Warner Valley Ranch
A contract to drive a large number of wild horses off the 7 T ranch in Warner Valley is noted in a regional record. The action outlines a planned roundup and related management steps for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7 T
Warner Valley
Man seeks to help after years of pain and illness
J. F. Boyer of Fertile Missouri explains he found relief from backache, nervousness, loss of appetite, lassitude and kidney disorders with Electric Bitters. He credits five bottles with his cure and endorses the remedy for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria. Available for 50 cents at O. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boyer
Fertile
O. T. Erhart
Prairie Du Chien News Briefs and Fire Loss
An exhibition car of western state products will visit the C M and St P depot on December 17. Vesta chapter O E S elected officers for the coming year. Mrs Mary David suffers a paralytic shock and is critically ill. The Jesuit fathers red brick mansion south of the city was destroyed by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Montana
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound
C. M. and
St. P
Vesta
J. H. Peacock
S. C. Beach
W. S. Allen
Mary David
Second Ward
David
Frank Smrcina
Colonel Clark
Good Will in Telephone Service Promotes Customer Ties
The Wisconsin Telephone Company voices the value of goodwill as an unseen asset that boosts cash flow and service quality. It emphasizes polite, smooth, automatic operation and strong management public relations to benefit customers and the Bell System network across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Corporation
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Wisconsin Company
Universal Service
Bell
Local Residents and Visitors Prevail in Quiet Wisconsin Week
Miss Charlotte Borgandine returns home after a two month visit with sister Mrs. Fred Hobbs in Beloit. Guests include Mrs. George Huard of Lynxville and Mrs. D. H. Dyer of Cassville. George T. Atwood of Gays Mill conducted county business. James Stackland travels to Milwaukee for winter work. Will Wiedmann wedding in Columbus recalled by mother Mrs. Atchison. The Twentieth Century club met as local activity continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Borgandine
Fred Hobbs
Beloit
George Huard
Lynxville
D. H. Dyer
Cassville
William Huard
George T. Atwood
Gays Mill
Storrs
Bagley
George Erte
Seneca
Prairie du Chien
John Stackland
la Crosse
Otto Kuenzli
Boscobel
A. F. Jones
James Stackland
Milwaukee
William Atchison
Columbus
Wis
Will
Alma Wiedmann
Atchison
Jessie
Will Haggerty
Ferryville
Fred Lathrop
Waureka
Twentieth Century Club
Club Calendar Adopts Holiday Recess After Meeting
Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Case the club announced no further meetings until after the holidays. Mrs P L Scanlon was summoned to Hazel Green Wisconsin by a relative’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Case
P. L. Scanlon
Hazel Green
Wis
Family Cough Syrup Promises Quick Cure for Coughs
A historic home remedy touts wild cherry bark cardial and pine compound in a syrup to treat acute coughs and bronchitis. The recipe prescribes twenty drops every half hour for four hours then smaller doses, claiming to cure throat and lung inflammation and even consumptives.
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the Fashion Shop
Viroqua, Wis
Lederle Laboratories
WN. Bedessem
A. J. Beutler
A. Engen
A. HL
Engelhard
Redfield
J. E. Graft
Caledonia
Grams
H. A. Hegge
B. Hickisch & Sie Anne
Van
G. Jackel
B. Knutson
K. S&s. Knutson
Gillette
J. L. Lamb
Jobber
A. B
TSN
Ted
AID Club AT
Wisconsin
Telephone Company
Henry N. Boehm
Mgr
Myron Locke
la Crosse Theater
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