Beagh ey 10 Fly at State Fair and Big Horse Purse
Wisconsin state fair opens September 10 with aviator Lincoln Beachay and Wooster relay race amid a $39000 purse for horse racing. Delegates on state water power and suffrage topics, plus Governor McGovern eyeing a swift session and meetings in Madison and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madiason
Wisconsin
Biavest
State Fair ‘Board
Milwaukee
Committee On Attractions
Lincoln Beachay
Wooater
Clauder
Titty Dave
Aw, Prete
Apemé
Notal
Middle West
Colonel Roosevelt
Champ Clark
Oscar W. Underwood
Wisconsin “Association of the Deaf
Wisconsin Homes of
Milwaukee Dog Breeders’ Association
George B. McKerrow
House of Representatives
McGovern
Cleveland
P. B. Knox
P. Cary
Dante Wool- Ward
Waupun
A. J. Hutton
Waukesha
E. Walker
Delavan
A. W Wilmarth
Chippewa
TOWN UNDER WATER MENN SKIFFS VOTE "DRY" Erection at New Madrid Mo
Floods and levee breaks along the Mississippi spread panic from Memphis to Helena arc flood reports. Modoc is depopulated. Kate Adams rescued survivors. relief centers form in Helena with a central relief headquarters. Refugees reach Memphis by river steamers, many homeless and in need of clothing and shelter. New Madrid votes "dry" as boats and skiffs bring voters to an overflowed precinct. Two Louisiana towns flee as Atchafalaya crevasse floods Filliott City and Lottie. Several stations report isolated families starving in St Louis area. American Express arranges free relief shipments to the Mississippi valley.
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Kate Adams
Madoc
Helena
W. P. Baker
Fourth Infantry
Fort Logan
H. Root
Regiom
Tiptonville
Tenn
Ark
St Francis and Crittenden Caunilea
Heth
Memphis
Arkansas
Modoc
Thera
Itle Keverally
Phillips County
New Madrid
Baton Route
Louisians
Atchafalaya
Filliolt City
Lottle
Elliott City
Baton Rouge
St. Louis
St. Louie Unin
Sanders Gets Taylor Post in Tennessee
Nashville April 10 Governor Hooper announces Newell Sanders of Chattanooga as United States senator to fill the vacancy left by the late Senator Robert Ian Taylor. Sanders chairs the Republican executive committee, is a Chattanooga manufacturer, Indiana native, and University of Indiana graduate. He is 62. Mrs Sanders is Corinne Dodds of Bloomington, Indiana, also a University of Indiana alumna.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hooper
Newell Sanders
Chattanooga
United States
Robert Ian Taylor
Sanders
Ateta
Republican Executive Committee
Indiana
University of Indiana
Coriune Dodds
Bloomington
Dolversity of Indiana
Giei Injured Dancing at Fraternal Ball in Duluth
Duluth Minnesota April 11 Rilen Anderson 19 broken leg during a Texas Tommy dance at a fraternal society ball.
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Giei
Duluth
Misa
Rilen Anderson
New Mexican Minister Takes Oath in Mexico City
In Mexico City on March 11 Pedro fas curain was sworn in as minister of foreign relations replacing Manuel Calero. The ceremony elevated a key figure in Mexico's diplomatic leadership as the new foreign affairs chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Pedro Fascurain
Manuel Calero
Multiple regional notices report on crime, floods, politics and society
Racine announces the arrest of Charles Peterson for embezzlement and his release after funds were replaced. Ashland notes Moorland’s fox hoarding scheme ends with missing livestock. Madison covers the Grant County Horse Breeders club formation and leadership elections. Racine records a second inquest for railroad brakeman McDonald. Sheboygan forms Photographers association. Madison reports WI alumnae marriage rates and notable demographics. Nenah notes river valley conditions improving. Madison reports two youths charged with post office burglary. Baraboo describes a mill race drowning accident. Portage notes a gun accident with a fatal shot. Fond du Lac reports a county branch of the Wisconsin Murderine society organizing. Marinette notes death of aged Saunders. Madison cites state highway funding in April. Sparta covers an auto run testing a new car trick for army readiness. Wausau notes John Schwister building a passenger aircraft and upcoming exhibitions. Doxtown appears as misspelled placeholder.
Why People Go to Canada in a Growing Trend
An old newspaper excerpt argues Americans move to Canada for abundant land and new opportunities. It recounts a settler’s nine years in the Albers District near Battle River, noting crop yields, livestock, coal access, school proximity, mild winters, water depth, and land prices ranging from 18 to 25 dollars per acre for wild land and higher for improved farms. It cites favorable Canadian laws and government praise from U.S. senators, plus calls for exploring homesteads and farm purchases.
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Canada
Champ Clark
U. S. Senate
U.S. Senate
Congress
United States
William Johnston
Alexandria
Minn
Albers
Battle River
Che
Minnesota
Humber
Rash Clears After Cuticura Cure in Baby Case
A Boston family recounts a nine month rash lasting from a trip to Ireland and England, covering the baby's body and face and causing sleepless nights. Doctors blamed climate and food changes before Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided complete relief with no scars. The letter, dated March 12, 1921, promotes Cuticura samples from Gutiura Dept. L Boston.
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Boston
England
Ireland
Baby
Bebg
Roxbury
Mags
Gutiura
Allen's Foote Faye antiseptic powder sample offer
A historical notice promotes Allen's Foote Faye powder for tired swollen feet with free samples. It claims five million samples given annually and urges readers to address Allen Olhasted in Le Ray, New York, for a sample.
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Allen
Foote Faye
Olhasted
le Ray
N.Y
Wealth Concentration Sparks Parlor Car Debate
A public exchange features a speaker opposing wealth concentration and a retort supporting wealth redistribution from parlor car porters. The dialogue highlights tensions over income disparity and labor influence in economic policy debates.
Paxton Eye Tonic Sold By The Paxton Bottle Co
A splendid and highly recommended remedy for tired weak inflamed eyes and granulated eyelids Paxtine Antiseptic offered at druggists 25c per box or send postpaid on receipt of price by The Paxton Toilet Co Boston Mass
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Paxton Toltet Co
Boston
Maze
Where in Van Diemen's Land and Odd Claims
A collage of quirky phrases and dubious ads mimics an old newspaper column. It touts geographical puzzles, patent cures, medical quackery, and sensational slogans. Names appear in terse fragments as readers are invited to request samples and notes on cures.
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van Diemen’s Land
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Praised by Satisfied Wife
Upper Sandusky reader shares recovery after taking Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills following debilitating symptoms. The testimonial claims relief from back and side pain bladder trouble headaches and nervous weariness after hospital doubt and advised course. The letter promotes the product as the standard female remedy for thirty years urging others to try it.
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Upper
Sandusky
Ohio
Lydia B. Finkham
Bens
H Stansbery
Box
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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Beaghey
State Fair
Taft
Regislatura
EL McGevern
Morris
Ingram
Portuga
Academy
State
Grant Showerman
Luti Ver
Parker
New Hampshire
Givex Commission
Dama
McGovernor
Jplansa
State Railroad State Commission
Madison
GM. Wolthker
Society of Equity
Minnesota Society
House
Tubbs
Wisconsin State Society of Equity
America
Badger Society
Ira M. J. Chryst
Hudson
Great
Farmers’ Organization
Long Aail
Sugar Trust
Beat Sugar Independents' Op
Wisconsin Society
Iea
Suffrage League
Mary Swain Wagner
Jn Jaree
Panky Auditoriem
Pankhurst
Funkhurst Lenture
Waner
Holden
Hotski
Mi Friend
Fay Salvation Army
S.r
Ohm Pankhurst
Seer
Edward
B. ‘Birkenwald
Capitol Dome
State Capitol Building
W. L. Essman
Hays
Political Equality League
Political Ronalty League
Sarah
James
Aled
State of
Frear
Bura
Feaults
Teno
Mile Post
Chicago
American Express Company
Western Department
Miesisalpph
C. Taylor
Taylor
Tennessee
Senate
Statenews
Racine
Charles Peterson
Shoap Medicine Company
Relayes and Friends
Peterson
Ashland
Henry KE
Moorland
Grant County
Horse Breeders’ Club
Livingston
A. 3. Alexander
A. E. Rungell
Theodore Griswold
ER. M. McDonald
Brock Hotel
McDonald
Kenosha
Hoyle
Racine County
Benn
Sheboygan
Photographers’ Association of
Sheboygan County
George Wetzel
A. M. Bertram
J. L. Bryant
G. C. Glieser
Manitowot
Marjorie Carla Fiansen
Clacence Prim
Welcom
University of Wisconsin
Wox
Winnebago
W. T. Pugh
Superior
Carl Rehretd
Frank Legacy
Washburn
Federn
A. £. Sanborn
Baraves
Herbert
Ernest Scales
Begie
Scales
Portage
Bath
Doylestown
Allen King
Fond du Lac
Fond du Laci County
The
Wisconsin Muriane Society
Marinette
Bia
Frank Saunders
Saunders
Perley-Lowe Company
Peshilgo
A. R. Hiret
Sparta
Washington
Alexander Williams
Wausau
John Schwister
Minneapollo
Roman
Ae, Smith
Jones
Corry
Cole'n
Burna
Siara
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Sonny
Carter
Wat
DR. Leclerc
IA Vrebtock BD
Bantstelg
London
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