Legislature Approves 16 Million for State Building Plan
Wisconsin lawmakers authorized 40 million dollars for repairs and expansion of state penal welfare and higher education facilities. The 16 million package boosts a total 25 million fund for two years as overcrowding and obsolescence drive a wide program including a new university library and dormitories at several teachers colleges. Priority projects include Mendota mental hospital beds and a state laboratory of hygiene in Madison.
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False teeth comfort with FASTEETH powder
FASTEETH improves denture fit by sprinkling on upper and lower plates. The powder is alkaline, leaves no gummy taste, and reduces plate odor. Available at drug stores.
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Goethe Fete Ends Day Celebration in Town
A local Goethe fete marking the 200th birthday anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe concluded Saturday. The event featured readings and communal activities honoring the renowned German writer.
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Birthday tribute to Charles Erwin Wilson GM leader
On Today's Birthday Charles Erwin Wilson born July 18 1890 in Minerva Ohio son of the local school principal. A Pittsburgh high school graduate at 15 he earned an electrical engineering degree from Carnegie Tech then joined Westinghouse designing its first automobile starting motor in 1912. He led radio generator and dynamotor projects in World War I and joined General Motors in 1919 becoming chief engineer and sales manager before succeeding William S Knudsen as GM president.
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German stonemason fined for grave marker thefts
A German stonemason was convicted of stealing gravestones and fined 100 gravestones as the penalty. The case highlights a high value placed on memorial markers and ongoing theft concerns in graveyards.
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Midwest Warmer Spell Peels Back With Cool Front
A high temperature pattern persisted in the southern states while most of the nation moved toward normal. A broad cool air front from Canada advanced into Montana and North Dakota and trailed south to Iowa and Nebraska, spanning east to Minnesota and Wisconsin toward the Great Lakes. Temperatures rose into the 90s in the Midwest over the weekend but were expected to drop to 70s and 80s in the northern plains late Sunday and Monday.
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