Guard urges universal military training for all citizens
The article argues national defense requires every citizen to learn to fight. It cites Wisconsin troops returning from the border as well trained, credits Colonel Ran A. Richards and leaders like Major C. R. Williams General Charles King and Adjutant General Orlando B. Holway for building a strong Wisconsin National Guard and advocates training for all to prepare for possible war.
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Fowler
la Crosse
Ran A. Richards
Sparta
Baker
National Guard
Texas
United States
Bryan
Harvard
C. R. Williams
Charles King
Orlando B. Holway
Tramp Turns Farmhand Then Marries Cathy for Cash
Aunt Lizbeth hires Ticknor a wily handyman who arrives as a visitor and stays as a partner. Cathy initially snubs him but he proves useful stoking the farm’s repair work. Ticknor reveals a hidden family stake and the couple marry, agreeing to buy the twenty acre lot and stay on.
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Lizbeth
Cathy
Firebrand
Tick
Aunt Lizbeth
Plantin
Wisdom From Uncle Eben on Faults and Mistakes
A quip from Uncle Eben on human fallibility. He warns that focusing too much on others' errors invites bigger mistakes for oneself. The remark reflects folk wisdom about judgment and humility.
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Uncle Eben
Wings for Skaters Patent Revolutionizes Wind-Assisted Glide
Wings strapped to the arms and legs enable wind-assisted skating. The idea centers on a recent patent proposing lightweight wing devices to catch air and boost speed on ice. Inventor and origin not specified in the brief excerpt.
Bishop’s Fishing Quip Echoes Humorous Tale
A bishop visiting a friend with two daughters goes fishing with them. An old angler nearby jokes about their catch while the bishop quips that he is a fisher of men. The passerby comments on the bait, prompting light banter.
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Bishop
Romanian Premier Resigns Sparks Cabinet Uncertainty
Copenhagen dispatches report the Rumanian premier Jassy has resigned with the new capital poised in that monarchy. A new cabinet has not yet been formed, leaving political leadership in flux.
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Copenhagen
Baris
Jassy
Christmas dividends announced by Royal Baking Powder and Phelps Dodge
Royal Baking Powder company declared a two percent extra dividend for stockholders. Phelps Dodge company announced a ten dollar extra dividend. The announcements came Thursday afternoon in New York.
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Royal Baking Powder Company
Phelps Dodge Company
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