Prairie du Chien Mourns Patrick Logan A Respected Citizen
Prairie du Chien reports the death of Patrick Logan a long time resident born in Ireland in 1816 who died at his Michigan street home. His funeral was held at St Gabriel s church with interment in the Catholic cemetery. Logan came to America in 1840 and Wisconsin in 1856. He lived retired with his daughter Miss Millie and surviving sister Mrs Patrick Gilmartin.
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Patrick Logan
Prairie du Chien
Michigan Street
St. Gabriel’s Church
Mr. Logan
Ireland
New York
Wisconsin
Logan
Millie
Patrick Gilmartin
Irma Kellar
J. S. Kellar
Archie Webser
Rushford
Minn
St. Gabriel's
Harry Clarke
Milwaukee
Clarence Smith
Bloomington
J. P. Evans
James
Philip
Evans
Jessie Becker
Browns Valley
John Wunsch
Clyde Lower
Ontario
Vernon County
Otto Buroker
Viola
Richland County
Hazel Brokaw
Rockton
N. Gunderson
Earl Bisbee
F. S. Clinton
Ames
Iowa
Bisbee
Chicago
Ames College
Pinch-Hitting Office Boy Tested in Urgent Mail Rush
A Pittsburgh Post item notes a junior partner calling the situation a bad mess with urgent mail piling up while the typewriter is idle. The senior partner proposes using the office boy as a pinch-hitter to handle the workload.
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Pittsburgh Post
Fit Boys for Business in Prague Apprenticeships
A Prague Bohemia grocery employer requires boys learning the trade to pay 20 to 60 dollars yearly for board and clothes. Apprentices must attend a business school at least twice weekly and study an extra language on Sundays as part of their training.
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Prague
Bohemia
Laura Offers Help in Grandma's Kitchen
A child named Laura asks to help while her grandmother shells peas. She humorously asks to unbutton the beans, showing a playful misunderstanding of kitchen tasks.
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Laura
Seventh Day Adventists Train Pastors as Press Agents
Washington dispatch describes a church program where Seventh Day Adventist ministers learn newspaper work to craft prewritten sermons and press items. The eight lesson correspondences cover news values writing clean copy and securing editor interest, with emphasis on quick, readable, newsy church coverage.
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Washington
General Press Bureau
Tacoma Park
Mtd
World Conference of Adventists
Jones
Heth
Turkey
Happiness Creed Quote by Robert G. Ingersoll
A concise quotation by Robert G. Ingersoll declaring happiness as the sole good and urging immediate kindness to others as the path to joy.
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Robert G. Ingersoll
New Secretary to Commerce Board Appointed
George Banks McGinty named secretary to the interstate commerce commission succeeding John H. Marble who moves to the interior department. McGinty, a Georgia native and lawyer with a long railroad career, served in several southern railroads before joining the commission in 1908 and now fills Marble’s two positions.
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George Banks McGinty
Interstate Commerce Commission
John H. Marble
Franklin Ene
Secretary of the Interior
Mr. McGinty
Southern
Commission
Mr. Marble
Invisible dressmaking course for Milwaukee girls
Mil waukee June 21 Super intendent A A Johnson of the Milwaukee agricultural school teaches girl students to travel with grip packing ticket buying and proper attire adjustments to ride a Pullman unseen in a nine minute display on a side track. The class practises undetectable dressing from hat to shoes and learns itineraries and how to amuse children enroute while pursuing a safer dining system in transit.
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Milwaukee
A. A. Johnson
Milwaukee Agricultural School
la Crosse
Johnson
Aniline Colors Shown To Attack Microbes In Tests
Research shows aniline compounds broadly destroy microbes with greater effect than phenic acid. Among tested bacteria the typhus bacillus is most readily affected by these dyes.
Corruption Arises From Perceived Illegitimate Power
The remark states that men are corrupted not by power or obedience itself but by wielding power they deem illegitimate and obeying rules they view as usurped and oppressive. It emphasizes legitimacy and consent as core factors in corruption.
On Preparing for the Future with Present Actions
A reflection on foresight noting that using the present to shape the past aids future outcomes. The text emphasizes purposeful planning and practical steps a woman takes to secure long term benefits.
Local Social Notes and Visitors Report
Miss Brickhard of Pipestone visits the Messick and Sabin families this week. Several residents report guests including Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Nagle of Mankato and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Passett. Georgia Widmeyer returns from Rochester after an operation. Margery Sullivan of Dubuque visits Herm a Eden. O P Clinton travels home from Independence Wisconsin with daughter Mrs. Frank Tubbs.
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Miss Brickhard
Pipestone
Messick
Sabin
Mike Gerdes
Maurice Nagle
Mankato
Robert Passett
G. B. Caple
la Crosse
Margery Sullivan
Dubuque
Herman Eden
Georgia Widmeyer
Rochester
M. A. Morrisey
Minnesota City
Robert Dickson
P. Holcomb
West Salem
O. P. Clinton
Independence
Wis
Frank Tubbs
Leonard Helsaple
Cecil
Pastor delays Johnson membership with a "sit down" joke
At a mass meeting of Scandinavians in South Minneapolis the pastor asked if John Johnson was present to join the church. Nearly all men rose. He then told Johnson to sit and promised to call a meeting next week.
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Minneapolis
John Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Common Fault In Long Run Affects Professions And Marriages
In the long run it is with a profession as with marriage we cease to remark anything but its drawbacks. The comment reflects a cautious view of how enduring commitments shade perception of flaws.
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Irma Keller
Archie Webster
Amelia Bittner
Henry Eulberg
Garnaville
Frances Lockart
Oshkosh
R. D. Paris
Hostetter
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Supt. Johnson
Pullman
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Main
Pearl
Dresbach, Minn
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Health Culture Department
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Lindlahr
Nature Cure
Harold Macgrath
Parrot & Co
Inter-Ocean Pictures
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André Castaigne
Henry Russell Miller
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Buffalo
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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