Dolls and trains still favorite toys for boys and girls
A La Crosse area toy survey shows dolls remain girls’ top pick and trains remain boys’ favorite during Christmas shopping. New German and American dolls with moving eyes and jointed bodies are highlighted alongside scale engines, phonograph sets, and toy cars. Also noted are festive animals and novelty items, with hunters Trevx and Cleve Sacia sharing spirited Wisconsin deer-season experiences.
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Lareese
Jaivis Weissenberger
Germany
United States
Amy
Herve
Jaks
Copii
Aise
Poullers
Cirigises
Tadig
Rafio
Ne la Crosse
Uivark
Santa's Assistants Turn Broken Dolls into Gifts
In Dayton, Miss Mildred Eirnbaum runs a doll reclamation scheme. She gathers, repairs, and furnishes broken dolls to needy families, hoping to bring holiday cheer to children. Volunteers sort, repair, and ready dolls for distribution, aiming to match each toy with a grateful recipient.
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Santa
Dayton
Mildred Eirnbaum
Santa Clais
Mfelinum
Sali Chins
Chile
Wily Fichbaum
Reurufée
Phe
Nele Sui
Mer Bose
Fashion for Babies and Pets Sparks Whimsical Decor Trends
The snippet describes playful baby romper fashions with embroidery and bright color palettes including blue red white pink and yellow. It notes rabbits geese and various animals as favorites and hints at novelty touches aimed to delight parents and children.
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Christina
Building and Loan Associations in Splendid Shape
A Wisconsin report shows Building and Loan associations held assets rising to 87,821,022 last year with total assets across the sector at 15,023,058. Seventeen counties listed associations with Milwaukee County housing about half the total. The revision of the state law is urged to tighten supervision and fund examinations, warning that the current framework fails to protect associations from certain risks.
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Lf Peemding
Uninal
Milwaukee
Jean
Ety
Dancor
Wisconsin highway signs to be moved closer to road
The Wisconsin Highway Commission plans to place larger black numbers on white signs near the vehicle path to improve visibility. A supporting staff will carry the triangular sign with height and jetters to indicate the state trunk line system.
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Wisconsin Highway Commission
Pilion
King Georges of England Pigeon Fancier at Sandringham
King Georges of England is noted as a pigeon fancier at Sandringham. The article highlights his interest and his status among imperial pigeon breeders.
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Georges
England
Sandringham
Empire
Old Man Winter Yields to Spring in Wisconsin Indian Curios Exhibit
Rev Ferdinand Cech, longtime pastor at St Wenceslaus, hosts a Boy Scout anniversary event focusing on his Wisconsin Indian artifacts collection. The display spans tools, beads, pipes, colonial and foreign pieces, with arrowheads and stone implements used in ceremonies, reflecting early indigenous life and craft.
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la Cru
Wisconsin Archedah
Ferdinand Ceeh
St. Wenceslaus Caureh
Ceeh
Wisconsin
Dobars
Bastian
Peairie
Jaacu
Alwin
Vilas
Mr. Tabor
Meashers & Sin
Rome
Finasy
Rey
Creh
Cech
Auch
Young Bear
Revenue blanks available soon in Wisconsin offices
The Bureau of Internal Revenue promises prompt service for filing 1923 income tax returns. Filing runs January 1 to March 15, 1924. From January 2, forms for individual, corporate and other returns will be at the office of A H Wilkerson, collector, Milwaukee, and offices in Madison, Racine, Green Bay, Oshkosh, Superior, and La Crosse. After January 2, forms may be obtained by written request.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue of
A. H. Wilkerson
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Milwaukee
Madison
Racine
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Superior
la Crosse
Remarkable winter weather graces December era
Weather notes describe an unusually mild December with no ice on the Mississippi River and rare signs of spring. Robins sing, lilacs bud, and maple trees show buds while farmers plow despite mild warmth. The piece mentions budding pussywillow, garter snakes found, and ongoing street activity with few cars in winter.
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Fay Patire
Mississippi
John Bendel Chipmunk Coule
Tribune
George Gramling
Rose Valley
Minn
Fred Huebner
Milady
Hamilton School
St. Joseph School
Dropped Line Leads to River Wedding Plans
Fragmentary text recounts a couple Leona McLanehith and William Rhillian who met in St Charles after a line mishap on a river, leading to engagement and a planned wedding. The report is incomplete with unclear years and locations but notes a Missouri river incident and cross-city meetings.
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Leona McLanehith
Mississinni
William Rhillian
St. Loui
St Charles
Portraits of All Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices
Madison report notes Wisconsin Supreme Court wall portraits soon to number 25, honoring deceased justices via gifts by relatives. Artist Morton Grenhagen completes Siebecker and Kerwin portraits, with Marshall underway, highlighting state history and jurists from Nixon to present.
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Madison
Wis
Smite Supreme Court
Wiserasin High Court
BR G. Siebecker
John Barnes
Merton Grenhagen
Shkosh
Judges
Luther S. Nixon
Edward AG
Ryan
Samuel Grawford
Marshall
Grenhagen
D. Mar
Judges” Gallery
Wisconsin Supreme Bench
High Court
Siebecker
Justice Sichokey
Sauk County
Ywsa
New York
Gebober
Sauk Esoly
Cnsure
Dustive Sindecker
Jase Erlinol
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Wisconsin
DSI
Crisui
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Cleve Sacia
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Gentle
Father Cech
St. Wenceslaus
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University of Wisconsin
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