Prairie du Chien Social News Highlights Local Visitors
Prairie du Chien list of social visits includes wives and friends of Mrs W A Vaughan hosting at Eureka and Episcopal society gatherings. Local residents D M Breckenridge and spouse plan summer in Prairie, and visitors travel from Alabama and Beloit. Students from Crawford county prepare for state university graduation with Helen Peterson and J H Savage Jr. among honorees.
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W. B. Tartt
J. P. Hur
F. H. Poehler
James Harris
J. S. A. G. Kieser
J. S
Stella Savage
Alabama
Michigan Street
W. R. Graves
Lancaster
Maurice Borgandine
Fred Hobbs
Beloit
Alice Green
Fond du Lac
Crawford County
Helen
Northwestern University
Chicago
Red Cross
Edward Brazell
Murphy
E. L. Foss
Madison
John Koch
Wauzeka Bank
Colorado
Florence Christie
Dubuque
Remedy for insomnia anecdote from New York Post
Mrs Keepup makes insomnia a neighborly trade by sharing a private remedy. When Mrs Gottbere complains of sleepless nights, Keepup says her cure is simple rest in bed and sleep it off, a larkish tale from the New York Post.
Floating courtroom sails to Alaskan north aboard Thetis
The Thetis revenue cutter hosts a yearly cabin court for Eskimo communities from the Bering Sea islands to Valdez opening July 13 with Judge Overfield and officers aboard. Eskimo laws spark frequent divorces and domestic strife as natives seek justice in the remote frozen ports.
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United States Revenue
Thetis
Uncle Sam
Alaskan Seas
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Cours
Third Judicial District
Bering Sea Islands
Alaskan
Valdez
Peter D. Overfield
McReynolds
Frank L. Austin
Charles F. Seiter
Warner K. Thompson
Revenue Cutter Service
United States
Thos. A. Shanley
Clarence H. Dench
Stephen S. Yeandle
Point Barrow
Port Clarence
Far North
St. Lawrence Island
Henderson
Worthy
New York Adopts Wisconsin Industrial Safety Standards
New York pursues Wisconsin style safety and sanitation laws as the state industrial commission expands rules. John R. Shilladay of New York's labor department studied Wisconsin practices, aiming to form advisory committees with employers and employees. The reorganized New York board will draft fire prevention and occupational health rules, with limited administration.
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Wisconsin
State Industrial Commission
John R. Shilladay
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Wisconsin Commission
Mr. Shilladay
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Shilladay
Asch
Department of Labor
Italian woman denied mint post after design award
The National Council of Women protested alleged discrimination against Signora Lancelot Croce who, after winning the head engraver post in a government mint design contest, was told the role was too demanding for a woman. The council hopes the treasury minister will revoke the order and appoint Croce.
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National Council of Women
Signora Lancelot Croce
Signora Croce
Mint
Dynamite and the Nobel Discovery Behind Its Rise
The text notes nitroglycerin’s dangers in England leading to a 1969 act banning it in commerce. It credits Alfred Nobel with discovering that Kieselguhr absorbs nitroglycerin, enabling safe handling. Dynamite, named from the notion of power, made Nobel wealthy.
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England
Alfred Nobel
Temperature differences among animals described
The text explains how cold blooded animals match their environment, while warm blooded animals regulate with internal temperatures. It notes fish temperatures near water, snakes averaging around 82 degrees in summer, birds at about 107, and mammals averaging 101 degrees.
The Great Danger Wealth Fears Haves
A solemn man asks what is the chief danger of wealth and the other fellow having it is noted as the concern. A placid remark follows about a husband whose inane sleep words bore his spouse.
A Painful Face And A Doctor’s Cordial Counsel
A London Telegraph joke features a patient asking a doctor what to do about a painful face. The doctor sighs that he has no method to improve the patient’s looks, delivering a dry, humorous exchange.
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London Telegraph
Tattle Tater Kitty and the Fortune Theme
A brief comic barbed exchange between Willie and his mother about fortune and a forbidden approach in the parlor. The Washington Star caption hints at a mischievous tale centered on a family scene and a character named Mr. Spooner.
Moving Day Tips for Stoves and Grease
Bacon notes salt can lift grease spots from stove tops. Egbert suggests kerosene used properly will remove grease and may even remove the stove itself. Yonkers Statesman reports a curious home care tip on cleaning and possible damage.
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Egbert
The Honor of Brave Men Duel Echoes
A terse exchange on courage unfolds with taunting lines about bravery and cowardice as one man challenges another, but the implication is that fear, not honor, governs the moment. The dialogue remains brief and pointed, underscoring a clash of reputation.
The Secret of Good Soda and Cider Flavors
Claim that Crown Brand soda, mineral waters and cid ers use true fruit flavors granulated cane sugar and pure water. Syrup and water purified by machinery no human contact carbonated on a giant machine bottles sterilized before filling. Request for price list.
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Crown Brand
Eminent Senator Finds Cash Cleanliness in Question
In a brief exchange reported by the Philadelphia Ledger a senator asks a cabman if he prefers clean money. The cabman replies that he does not mind how the money was made.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Queried Himself Fix Linked to Article on the Ideal Wife
Jackson Bunker lands in a bind after an article on the ideal wife, written by Jackson for a ladies’ paper, circulates at home. His wife reads it and finds no traits she shares, while Bunker dines out in the city. The London Answer notes love is as easy to fall into as to fall out of.
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Jackson
Bunker
Johnson
London
Open-window class outperforms closed-room pupils in tests
In Philadelphia a comparison of students in a closed-window room and an open-window room shows the open-window class surpassing the others in nearly every test. The closed room averaged 68 degrees while the open room stood at 47 degrees. Lives of some men remind us to question the use.
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Philadelphia
Nerve tonics and home remedies from a 19th century column
Readers submit health questions on fatigue weight loss hair care catarrh rheumatism and digestion with prescriptive tonics and patent medicines. Answers recommend syrups tinctures vegetable tablets and salves claiming cures for obesity goitre rheumatism cough and stomach disorders.
Doctor Advice From Dr Lewis Baker
Questions answered are general in character and apply to similar cases. Those seeking further free advice may address Dr Lewis Baker College Building Ellwood Street Dayton Ohio with a self-addressed stamped envelope and full name and address for reply. Prescriptions can be filled at any well stocked drug store. Any druggist can order from a wholesaler.
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Lewis Baker
College Bldg
College Ellwood Sts
Dayton
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