Statewide forestry aid starts with initial local payments
Wisconsin began distributing 25 percent shares of state forest product sales to counties and towns inside forest boundaries. Payments, pro rated by forest acreage, go to counties, which keep half. First year total: 4612 dollars with future growth as forests expand. Counties listed include Vilas, Sawyer, Oneida, Douglas, Iron, Rusk, Price, Sheboygan, Waukesha, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Marinette, Jefferson, Walworth and Lincoln.
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Madison
Wis
Vilas
Sawyer
Oneida
Douglas
Iron
Rusk
Price
Sheboygan
Waukesha
Fond du Lac
Manitowoc, Marinette, Jefferson, Walworth
Lincoln
First Settlers Term Refers To Indians
In Wisconsin centennial reflections the phrase first settlers is reinterpreted to include Indians who inhabited the state long before European arrival. The article outlines two cultural groups, Menomoni and Winnebago, with Dakota and Santee origins, noting their patterns and burial practices and contrasting Woodland and Mississippi cultural traits.
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Wisconsin
Shawano
Oconto
Mississippi River
Trempealeau
Grant Counties
Iowa
How To Travel At No Expense
Mr and Mrs J E Mc Bride of Los Angeles describe a year long tropics trip financed by selling a small boat along the California coast and a sale in Mexico. Prospecting yielded about 60 ounces of gold and 250 carats of diamonds balancing the trek.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tropics
J. E. McBride
Los Angeles
California
Mexico
British Guiana
McBride
Beranek Returns Home From Damaged U S Destroyer Cruise
Joseph Beranek, storekeeper first class, aboard the destroyer Douglas Fox, returns to his family in Milwaukee after the ship was hit by a mine off Trieste on Sept 29. The crew fought flooding and carried out repairs, with Beranek surviving the incident and later rejoining the Fox for a voyage to Boston and beyond. He met a La Crosse companion who helped during rescue operations. Beranek earned American theater service Asiatic-Pacific and World War II victory medals.
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Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
J Beranek
Fox
Mediterranean
Joseph, Sr
Beranek
C — Navy
Oseph Beranek
Joseph J. Beranek
St. Paul Street
Ing
Douglas Fox
Trieste
James C. Owens
Owens
Atlantic
la Crosse
Robert Blanchard
la Crosse Bluejackets
Blanchard
Boston
New Caledonia
U. S. Navy
The
Aboriginal Use Of Bottle Tree For Food And Water
The Australian bottle tree provides drink and sustenance for natives. Its bottle-shaped trunk stores water and contains a mucilaginous substance used as food by the aborigines.
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Tribune Madison
Lacrosse Mutual Loan
Hoeschler
Joseph W. Frisch
Coats
Okinawa
Kimball
America
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