Rules for Health From Dr Evans at La Crosse Meeting
Dr Edward Evans outlines simple school rules to prevent tuberculosis. Students should avoid spitting, keep hands and nails clean, wash hands before meals, not place objects in the mouth, peel or wash fruit, report illness to teachers, and practice deep breathing and fresh air habit. The bulletin was prepared for Western Wisconsin Teacher’s association at La Crosse High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Wisconsin Teacher’s Association
la Crosse
Edward Evans
Oil Found Sparking Town Dorr County Rumors Resurface
In Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin on October 15 a special report notes excitement as drilling reveals oil, reviving rumors of rich oil fields in Door county. The town awaits confirmation amid renewed interest in potential oil development.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Door County
Rengo promises fat reduction and health boost
An advertisement claims Rengo will reduce excess fat and build strength for regular users in a short time. It emphasizes the product is not natural, tasty, safe, and costs nothing to try.
Wisconsin Tax Plan Allocates Revenue to Education
Madison dispatch reports over 2.5 million dollars to be collected this year with the state directing all funds except interest on debt to educational purposes. Free high schools, graded schools, normal schools, common schools, and the state university are listed with specific allocations including 650 thousand for the university and 1.35 million for common schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Delegation Heads to Georgia for Dedication
The Wisconsin delegation travels to Georgia to dedicate a Badger monument as part of a ceremonial event. Officials emphasize regional cooperation and the significance of commemorating state heritage.
Wisconsin Governor Leads 100 to Andersonville Monument Dedication
Governor Davidson and nearly 100 accompanying soldiers and wives depart Madison for Georgia to dedicate an $11,000 marble shaft monument at Andersonville, site of Civil War prison camp. The ceremony includes a historic address, presentation to the National Womans Relief Corps, and remarks by Judge Bancroft. The party plans a weeklong southern tour ending near Atlanta with a Tuskegee Institute visit at Booker T. Washington's invitation.
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Madison
Wis
Davidson
Georgia
Andersonville
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Battle Grounds
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Kenesaw
Atlanta
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
State tax remission rebates go to counties and schools
A report shows 2,632,570 returned to counties with 650,000 for the university and 157,570 on state debt interest excluded. Most funds go to school districts and general property levies totaling 1,350,000, seven tenths of a mill, with two sevenths of a mill for the university fund. Special levies for insane care and loan interests are listed, citing La Follette era remissions of over 1,000,000 annually.
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University
la Follettee
Wisconsin experimental farm yields record fruit harvest
In ten years the Wisconsin experimental farm in Main town north of Wausau has never produced such fruit volume. Harvesting ends with 2,700 trees yielding apples over 1,500 bushels this season, marking a peak for the site.
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Wausau
Wis
Wisconsin Experimental Farm
Main
Orphan Boy Sentenced to Reformatory in Medford
In Medford Wisconsin on October 15 a circuit court sentenced George Humes to two and a half years at the Green Bay reformatory for robbing Griesen's hardware store of 250 dollars in merchandise. He told of a troubled life from New London, with a foster father dying soon after adoption and a mother and sisters who are strangers to him.
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Medford
Wis
George Humes
Green Bay Reformatory
Griesen
Humes
New London
Breckenridge
Accident injures crowd of two thousand observers
An accident drew about two thousand witnesses as emergency crews responded to the scene. Injuries were reported though details and exact toll remain unclear.
Cornerstone Laid at St. Mary's Church Viroqua
The cornerstone of St. Mary's Catholic church in Viroqua Wisconsin was laid today in ceremonies led by Rev. Msgr. A. Ph. Kremer vicar general of La Crosse diocese. Congregations from Vernon Monroe and La Crosse counties attended the event.
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Viroqua
Wis
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
A. Ph. Kremer
la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
W C T U Maternity Home Probe Arouses Fresh Charges
Dr Aunette Shaw, former administrator until Oct 11, accuses the board of health of mismanagement at Eau Claire W C T U Maternity Home. He asserts a baby died yesterday from poisoning and calls for an autopsy as part of the inquiry.
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Eau Claire
Wis
A Unette Shaw
Board of Health
Rail road Superintendents Convene in Milwaukee
The annual convention of the National Association of Railway Superintendents of Bridges and Buildings opened in Milwaukee with welcomes from Mayor Sherburn Becker and R B Watrous. About 200 delegates attend. closing session set for Thursday.
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Milwaukee
Wis
National Association of Railway Superintendents of Bridges and
Sherburn Becker
Bay
R. B. Watrous
Citizens’ Business League
Drowns during fit in Wisconsin lake
Everett Brown 27 of Sussex is drowned in Lake Keesus after an epileptic seizure struck him during a boat outing with his brother in law Walter Hardiman and William Paulin. The body was recovered today near the shore.
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Waukesha
Wis
Everett Brown
Sussex
Keesus
Brown
Walter Hardiman
William Paulin
Piles Cure Sent Free Trial Recalled by Marine
A veteran sailor from the U. S. Navy Training Station in San Francisco writes of a fifteen year pile cure from Pyramid Drug Co. He found relief after a half box and urges others to request a free trial package by mail. The ad promises a simple cure without surgery or doctors and states full boxes cost 50 cents or 59 cents from druggists.
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Rengo
Rengo Co
Detroit
Mich
la Crosse
O. T. Erhart
Red Cross Drug Stores
Runcker
Marine Corps
Cleophas Forte
Marine Barracks
San Francisco
Cal
United States
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Judge Parish Affects Light Sentence In Local Case
The remark notes that Judge Parish influenced the sentence to be lenient. It also mentions Humes, under twenty one, who has endured more life experience than many adults. The tone suggests a cautious, human-centered judicial moment.
Calf Returns Home After Great Escape
In Monroe Wisconsin on October fifteenth William Lenz of Orangeville sold a six week old calf with about fifty others to a stock buyer. The calf escaped during a stockyard stampede and reappeared next morning in the Lenz family barnyard after crossing miles of land and swimming a water tank to bypass a fence. The calf is described as a bright youngster.
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Monroe
Wis
William Lenz
Orangeville
Green County
Lenz
Preacher Prays for Back Pay in Cadott Ad
The Rev Dr Reed recently moved from Cadott to Glenwood asks Cadott citizens to pay 180 dollars in back salary via an advertisement. Reed promoted law obedience against saloon operators, leading to fines, drawing opposition from some saloon men now resisting the levy.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Reed
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cadott
Glenwood
Girls Plan to Open Insurance Agency in West
Miss Aluce Hubbard and Miss Josephine Kuhl, both from Manitowoc, set out for the far west to start an insurance agency. They already secured agencies with several large fire, accident and life insurers, and will likely base in Spokane or Seattle.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Aluce Hubbard
Josephine Kuhl
Far West
Pacific Coast
Spokane
Seattle
Term of pastors set to five years in Evangelical Association
Milwaukee Wis Oct 15 The general conference of the Evangelical association adopted a rule increasing the term of pastors and presiding elders from four to five years after a lengthy debate yesterday.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Evangelical Association
General Conference
Man Survives Fire After Torch Explosion on Tower
Charles Schneider, 60 feet up a windmill tower in Waunakee Wisconsin October 15, was badly burned when a plumber’s gasoline torch exploded while he repaired the structure. He escaped death by leaping from his burning overalls as flames spread, aided by a sudden wind that fanned the sparks.
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Waunakge
Wis
Charles Schneider
Diver Misses Aim in Kenosha Accident
Earl Hopkins, a high diver, fell from a fifty five foot platform into a five foot square tank in Kenosha Wisconsin. He broke his arm in two places while attempting to save himself and was taken to hospital unconscious. Doctors fear internal injuries may prove fatal.
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Kenosha
Wis
Earl Hopkins
Hopinks
Rail wreck claim recalls Racine deaths in brief state notices
Racine area notes report George Jankowski of Sheboygan killed in a Dakota railway wreck. Other items list Lutheran district meeting in Racine, Master Bakers convention moved to Racine, local fatalities including O B Schultz, James O Dell, Walter Kleinheinz, John Donovan, and timber deals in Chippewa Falls and Holcombe. Gollmar Bros circus to retire, parole hearings at Waupun, and Supreme Court session in Madison.
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Racine
Wis
George Jankowski
Sheboygan
Dakota
United Danish Lutheran Churches of
Milwaukee
Menasha
James O'Dell
Milwaukee Road
Chippewa Falls
Walter Kleinheinz
Sioux Falls
S. D
Otto Kleinheinz
Marshfield
Merrill
John Donovan
Tomah
Milwaukee _ road
Chipp Ve A
Falls
Volmer & Below
Edson
Boyd
Geo Mickelson
Two Rivers
Holcombe
Portage
Gollmar Bros
Baraboo
Madison
State Board of Control
Waupun
Supreme Court
Simple Kidney Trouble Remedy Shared by Dr Flood
A home remedy claim describes relief from kidney and bladder ailments during cold wet weather. It suggests mixing Concentrated Barkola Compound one ounce Fluid Extract Cascara Aromatic one ounce Aromatic Elixir four ounces and taking a teaspoon after meals and at night.
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Flood
Prison visits reveal humanity behind bars
A reflective piece recalls a visit to Stillwater State Penitentiary with Warden Wolfer, recounting a humane exchange with a jailed man and Cole Younger. It argues remorse and understanding matter more than punishment, praising Wolfer's compassionate leadership and the idea that every prisoner hides a good that must be seen.
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Warden Wolfer
State Penitentiary
Stillwater
Minn
Wolfer
Mr. Wolfe
Mr. Wolfer
Cole Younger
Miners' Leader to Undergo the Knife
John Mitchell, president of the United Mineworkers, entered La Salle hospital yesterday for an operation. It is understood he will undergo surgery for a medical condition.
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Springfield
Ill
John Mitchell
The
United Mineworkers
la Salle
National Secretary-Treasurer Plans Bid After Illness
National Secretary-Treasurer Wilson met with Mitchell at La Salle and will announce his candidacy for Mitchell's position once his appendicitis recovery allows. The event signals leadership changes within the organization as medical plans proceed.
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Wilson
Mitchell
la Salle
His Dear Old Mother
W B Brunson of Dublin Ga writes that his eighty three year old mother thrives on Electric Bitters after two years use. He notes strong appetite good sleep and overall strength and claims the remedy helps female weakness general debility and even weak children. Guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney troubles by O T Erhart druggist 50c.
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W. B. Brunson
Dublin
O. T. Erhart
Open break looms at Badger plant in Kenosha
In Kenosha Wisconsin officials of the Badger brass plant appeal to the mayor seeking protection as an anticipated clash grows between union and nonunion laborers.
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Kenosha
Wis
Badger Brass
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Teachers’s Convention
Wisconsin News
Badger Monument
Nota
R. M. la Follette
Babe
Ib. S. D
Japan
Sam
Segelke & Kowlhaus
Cass Street
Westby’s
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