Fire damages three Neenah houses in one hour
In Neenah Wisconsin on June 39 three homes owned by Roman Zazecki were damaged by fires of different origin within the same hour. One house was struck by a spark from a bonfire another ignited by an overheated stovepipe and the third sparked by a bonfire spark.
Whys of Moves in European War
J W T Mason argues artillery alone cannot win the war as German and French fronts show minimal gains despite massive shelling. He notes Labyrinth gains and questions belief in decisive effect of high rate shellfire, warning of stalemate until all sides exhaust. He contrasts French/Allied hopes with German progress in Galicia and Ypres.
Pair of Gray Slippers and a Box and Cox Romance
A lodger Captain Timothy Drew and Hester Moore exchange rooms after a double booking by Mrs. Wicks leads to a comic mix up. Slippers and a coat reveal the ruse, ending with a resolve to share the best suite and a vow to discuss arrangements.
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Capt. Drew
Mrs. Wicks
Capt
Drew
Miss Moore
Timothy Drew
Hester Moore
Early Worm Tale Prompted By Wise Father Dialog
A brief exchange features a modern youth dismissing the old saying about the early worm. The father counters that the worm had merely been out all night and was returning home when the conversation ends.
Sage Tea Candy Promises Dark Hair Overnight
An ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick way to darken gray or faded hair. It claims natural, even coverage, removal of dandruff and itching, and a youthful look after one or two applications, urging readers to buy the 50 cent bottle at drug stores.
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Wyeth
Wedding Ends A Bluff Captain's Courtship With Telegraph Operator
The tale concludes with the bluff young captain marrying the telegraph operator, tying together two unlikely partners in a quiet ceremony. The event marks a swift romantic turn amid village routines and adds a note of local charm to the era.
Self-Effacement in Washington Star Cartoon Style
An old friend questions Mr. Cumrox about attending his wife’s party. He denies going to avoid social failure, saying last time he attended he found no one to talk to. He insists he stays in hiding to not harm his family’s prospects.
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Mr. Cumrox
Washington Star
Broad-Minded Enmity Quoted on Human Discord
A quip notes that much conflict arises from self serving minds. the speaker suggests if adversaries shared broad-minded temperaments disputes would fade. The comment reflects a cautionary view on ego and tolerance within personal rivalry.
Legislature Sick List Shortens
Madison Wis June 30 The legislative hospital list is being cleared up Senator George E Scott of Barron county who suffered a nervous breakdown from close tension to legislative work particularly as chairman of the joint finance committee is able to leave the hospital and to take daily automobile rides Assemblyman E J Vincent of Kenosha county whose eye was injured in a friendly set up with fellow members is getting better and there are hopes his eye saved Assemblyman Carl has been given leave of absence return to Menomonie where his daughter is ill.
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Legislative
George E. Scott
Barron County
Joint Finance Committee
E. J. Vincent
Kenosha County
Carl
Menomonie
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