John Richards Remains Wisconsin Coach in Public Plea
The piece lauds John Richards as a great coach and inspiring leader whose tenure has built formidable teams and shaped university spirit. It argues no agency can block his resignation decision, urges his successor be chosen wisely, and hopes Richards could lend one more year of his vigor to Wisconsin athletics.
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John Richards
University of Wisconsin
Tie
Wisconsin
Richard
Dehn” Richards
Wissonsin
Surprising 1921 Murder Toll in the United States
Dr. Frederick I. Hoffman of Prudential Insurance reports 19 000 known murders nationwide in 1921 based on 28 leading cities with 20 548 770 people. He notes many concealed or missing cases likely raise total killings to about one in 19 004 Americans, while over 108 000 are murdered or murdered elsewhere. The article argues most crime remains in the minority of violence.
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United States
Frederick I. Hoffman
Prudential Insurance Company
Hoffman
Candle honor for Caruso lasts 7800 years in Italy shipment
The article describes a Caruso GEANT candle intended to burn on Al Souls' Day for 7800 years, shipped to Italy by a New York firm. It stands five feet in diameter, ten feet tall, weighs a ton, and cost 4700. The piece ponders whether future generations will recall Caruso or his genius when the candle finally fades in year 3722.
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Italy
New Yorks
World War Leaders Fade From School Histories
A fragment contemplates how only a handful of World War leaders will endure in future school histories, predicting about ten names will remain in classrooms 1800 years hence. The remark notes the transient nature of fame and the long arc of historical memory.
Tracking West Indian hurricane across 5000 miles
The national weather bureau follows a West Indian hurricane across 5000 miles, highlighting advanced science and rapid global reporting. The piece praises detective weather work and notes how quickly distant events are learned locally, contrasting with past slow cyclone awareness and stressing the printing press as civilization’s heart.
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National Weather Bureau
Science
Ford ENRY Ford Quotes On Giving And Imagination
Ford ENRY Ford says a six figure daily income proves success comes to those who give value for a dollar not just spend it. He argues people miss obvious truths while chasing cures and shortcuts, likening belief in a backyard gold mine to chasing a rainbow.
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Enry Ford
Henry
Address Your Mail To Protect Your Letters
Postal officials report more than 17 million items go to the Dead Letter office yearly and 140000 letters have no address. The message urges writers to include return addresses on all mail, especially valuables, to aid speed and safety. A convention notes many Americans carry life insurance, urging thought about estate planning and dependents.
Local Report Signals Axed Horse Jump Championship Remarks
Tom Sims comments echo doubts over a horse jumping event while a Kansas championship is noted. The piece blends scattered statements about an official, a fire at schools, and whimsical asides on miscellaneous topics. The overall sense is a fragmented, humorous local column with unrelated observations.
In Ye Olden Times YEN YEARS AGO TODAY
Condemnation jury appointed by Judge Brindley tours the city for street purchase. Carr and Vine streets eyed for continuation. Fire hazards and ice develop as river near frozen two steers for safety. houses moved to avoid frost.
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John Brindley
Carr Street
Vine Street
Gok Avon Silvet
Henning
Mion
Ate
Winona
Ming
Miry Richmond
Marri Sterday
Albersney
Flamilton
Thomas Richmond
Campbell
W. Wo Crosby
Black
Meretrosby
la Crosse
Crosby
Oak Wood
Nor Oakam
Milwaukee Yards
Thomas Morris
FP. W. Mahoney
Goddard
Susie Solves a Case Through Curiosity and Theft
Susie Cunningham, sick and driven by love and curiosity, learns her fiancé John Hammond vanished with embezzled funds. She investigates courthouse records and office papers, uncovers forged letters, and discovers Hammond’s plan to steal. The tale follows her bold midnight search, the discovery of a hidden vault, and the unmasking of the theft linked to Hammond and his accomplice.
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Susie Cunningham
Sonything
John Hammond
Ausie
John Eines
John
Susie
Todius
Johny
Weeder
Busie
Brampten
Cmd
Clark
Piri
Thoras
Ong
Joba
Moines
Asin
Yosef
Busia
Hee
Wollan
Abe Martin Tate End launches ad blitz seeking willing houseworkers
Abe Martin Tate End plans a bold advertising push to find women willing to do general housework without laundry. The note recalls the old joke of a boy doubling his age and a misheard marriage claim as ministers were rung for confirmation, ending with a relieved couple embracing and disbelief at the marriage doubt.
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Tate End
Kimberley Boy Rescued From Cistern Fire Incident
In Wimberley Wisconsin a four year old boy named Abs Helen Miller narrowly escaped death when a fire tore a cistern. His cries were heard after the cistern cover shut down trapping him, miraculously preventing fatal injuries.
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Kimberley
Wimberley
Wis
Helen Miller
Rosendale Farm Bureau Backs Henry Ward Proposal
Following Fond du Lac county action the Rosendale township farm bureau adopted a resolution favoring acceptance of Henry Ward's Muscle Shoals irrigation proposal.
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FORD
Rosendale
Fond du Lac County
Plan Fowl Show at Dodgeville Poultry Show
A poultry and grain show will be held here on January 17 under the Dodgeville Poultry Association and the high school agricultural department. Local breeders and students will display birds and grains, with judging and exhibits planned to engage the community.
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Dodgeville Poultry Association
High School Agricultural
Berton Braley's Daily Poem Fond Memories
The poem muses on childhood joys and mischiefs with playful rhymes. It recalls schooldays, illnesses, and pranks, contrasting youth’s mischief with adult contentment, and ends noting travel not needed to know the sky is blue.
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Berton Braley
Happs
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