Train Load After Train Load of Settlers
The article notes reciprocal trade talk with Canada highlights a growing Canadian farm sector and rising U S population to be fed. It reports 130000 Americans moved to Canada last year, mostly to farms in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, with spring immigration underway from Kansas City Omaha Chicago Detroit St Paul and others. It mentions rising farm land prices but still below earning capacity and references a 1917 Dominion pamphlet available via Ottawa Department of the Interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
Detroit
St. Paul
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion
Tts
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion Goverment
Fragmentary Note From New York Lawyer on Kidnaping Cases
Attorney J Clarke comments on kidnappers becoming less popular and likens widowers to the danger of remarriage. He recounts an awkward moment with his daughter as he contemplates a delicate topic. The dialogue illustrates social irony and public perception in a jocular tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . Clarke
New York
Blyttle
Alm
No Excuse at All Comic ExchangeEnds Dinner Remarks
North Carolina Goodwin the comedian condemned a new comedy at a dinner in New York. He ridiculed the climax as false and unsatisfactory. Rowndar’s return drew a reproach from his wife about staying out late, with Rowndar replying he does not demand sunshine after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. Goodwin
New York
Rowndar
Getting the Worst of It In a Bad Card Row
A fragment from a historical piece shows a debate about luck and decision making in a tense encounter. It references someone named Tileging and a bettor or player who claims the situation never changes his mind without getting the worse end of a deal.
Not Responsible, Teacher Time Dispute at School
A fragmentary dialogue depicts a late pupil and a teacher arguing about punctuality and truth. The exchange touches on religion and intellect, questioning responsibility and fairness in a bygone school setting. The text reflects tensions over daily discipline and belief.
Plans for Roosevelt Wall extends relief to veterans and widows
Madison reports Lieutenant Governor Mor and Speaker Ingrym announce a joint committee to arrange Cal Theodora Roosevelt's April 15 visit. Senators Donald Dana Sandoro and others join Assembly members on the panel. A mix of measures pass and die in the assembly, including a failed amendment to appoint the attorney general and a bill extending county relief to Confederate veterans and widows.
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Madisona
Mor
Ingrym
Joint Committee
Cal
Theodora Roosevelt
John S. Donald
Dana
A. W. Sandoro
Ashland
H. ©. Martin
Lafayette
M. O'Connor
Waushara
J. C. Gilbertson
Eau Claire
Harper
Dane
W. H. Bell
Racine
B.C. Stern
Milwaukee
A. J. Plowman
Marathon
Plowman
Social- Democrata
Moe
Seidel
Roosevelt
Stern
Somt
Attorney
Assemblyman Gettle
Gettle
Taft
United States
Thero Ig & Chance
Et Algo
Nye
Ap UM
Lehy
Senate
Herner
Assembly
Elections Committee
Frank J. Weber
la Crosse County
Weber
Switch and Spur Track Ordered on Milwaukee Road
The state railroad commission ordered the Milwaukee road to install a switch and spur track to the gravel and sand pit of N. M. Phelps between Portage and Wyocott on the La Crosse division. N. Mi. Phelps of Beaver Dam must file a $2,750 bond to cover the cost of the track and block signal system at the contact with the main line.
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Milwaukee Road
State Railroad Commission
N. M. Phelps
Portage
Wyocott
la Crosse
N. Mi. Phelps
Beaver Dam
Uno
Ready to Punch Vote Campaign in Wisconsin
A Milwaukee meeting of suffrage workers from militant and conservative factions formed The Political Equality League of Wisconsin. Mrs. H C Lyman of Madison represented the group and reported harmony. Officers elected include President Miss Ida James Richland Center and first vice president Mrs H Lyman Madison. Rose Swart Oshkosh named second vice president.
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Milwaukee
Political Equality League of Wisconasin
H.C. Lyman
Madison
Otbers
G. W. Rickham
Typhoid Toll in Wisconsin Missed by Providence
The article states Wisconsin witnesses about 3,200 typhoid cases annually, costing roughly $5,000 per case. On average ten percent prove fatal, equating to about 360 deaths yearly. The piece likens the deaths to a village population and questions belief in typhoid as a Providence visitation.
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Wisconsin
Cameron
Freemont
Providence
Louis Swept By A Hurricane
A massive storm devastates St Louis causing at least eleven deaths, widespread property damage estimated around $1.6 million, and extensive destruction including a grain elevator and church windows. The cyclone also impacts nearby Cadet and Valley Mines villages with fatalities and injuries amid a hard early winter wind event.
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Lerain St. Louis
St. Louis
St. Louie
Missouri
Burlington
Bryan Hill
West End
Tuberculin bill ready for committee review
Madison assemblyman Bichier proposes a long awaited tuberculin test bill removing compulsory rules and adding changes including annual county appraisers in each city village and town. When cattle are condemned the livestock sanitary board lists five appraisers from which the owner selects three. Appraisal values cap pedigreed cattle at 100 dollars non pedigreed at 75 and common at 29. The county pays and the state refunds value if no tubercular lesions are found and three fourths of value up to 60 if lesions are found after slaughter.
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Aivestock Sanitary Board
Five drown in Lake Wreck Ottawa schooner sinks after reef collision
The schooner Ottawa, owned by Capt Claus Webers of Marinette, struck Stony Creek reef six miles north of Algoma in fog. Five crew members and the captain perished when their gasoline launch capsized in sea distress. Two unknown sailors also lost. The vessel, bound from Mantatique to Kenosha, carried about 200 tons. Two small dogs witnessed the disaster.
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Algoma
Ottawa
Stony Creek
Claus Webers
Marinette
Vyank Vamuertin
al Myquist
Frank Vaniderfin
Mantatique
Mich
Kenosha
Appoints Shawano County Coroner
Shawano county after trouble finally secures a coroner as Governor McGovern names Walter B. Gerfield to the post. The candidate elected last fall refused to qualify.
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Shawano County
Madison
McGovern
Walter B. Gerfield
One Year for Jail Breaker in Green Bay Arrest
Watter Noe, who escaped from the county jail by jumping through an office window and was captured in Milwaukee, has been given a year in jail as a sentence.
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Green Bay
Watter Noe
Milwaukee
Return of Warm Weather Saps Blood Health Says Doctor
A physician attributes spring debility to impure, impoverished blood causing tiredness loss of appetite pimples and eruptions. He endorses a great constitutional remedy as the cure, urging readers to seek treatment to restore vitality and health.
Hood's Sarsaparilla a superior multi-ingredient remedy
Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for its cures not just from sarsaparilla but from over twenty ingredients. The ad warns there is no true substitute and cautions buyers against cheaper impostors that promise equality, noting they are inferior and more profitable for sellers.
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Hood
The State of Matrimony as a Funny Republic
A humorous fragment describes Matrimony as a state bounded by affection and infancy with chief products of people and late nights. It claims discovery by Adam and Eve while seeking a Northwest passage from Paradise and notes a weird climate until housekeeping zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Paradise
Ters
Itched So Could Not Sleep and Skin Eruption Cure
A first-person report from David M. Shaw of New York City describes severe eczema in early December through March with intense itching on face and scalp. After failing standard remedies, he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting marked improvement and eventual cure, and urges publication to help others.
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Hayling
David M. Shaw
Cara Paymaster
Pier 55
N. R
New York City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Fragmentary Quote on Child Raising Beliefs
Readers glimpse a fragment where Mrs Newpop and Mrs Jones discuss motherhood. The text suggests a Baye belief that only one woman in a thousand can properly raise children, with unclear attribution and broken phrases.
Disturbance Avoided by Nighttime Servant
Colonel Scotchem, exhausted after a retreat, plans a quiet rest. His new servant MacPherson stays by the tent. A gunshot wakes the colonel but reveals a tiny mouse had been shot to avoid waking him.
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Colonel Scotchem
Great Scott
Mac
Blustering Man Mocking Opponent Sparks Odd Exchange
A clash unfolds as a loud man taunts a religious rival asking his sect. He guesses wrong, and the opponent replies with a wry quip that he belongs to a class called the tn sect, highlighting the humor in the exchange.
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Tn Sect
Saskatoon’s Growth and Family Prosperity Pitch
The note promotes Saskatoon’s English-speaking agricultural community and rapid population rise from 113 to over 16 000 in seven years. It urges readers to acquire land and keep families intact, inviting contact with the Commissioner, Board of Trade, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Western Canada for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Phrase Fragments Spark Offhand Exchange Cited in Review
A fragmentary exchange mentions being badly scared and a stam mer not present, tied to an attempt to propose to a rich girl, with a Washington Herald citation suggesting a context of wartime or social scandal. The readable text hints at a gossip-like note rather than a full event description.
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Washlogton Hewald
Take Garfield Tea In The Spring To Purify Blood
A short line promotes Garfield Tea as a spring remedy to pacify the blood and cleanse the system, urging readers to use the product during seasonal health routines.
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Charles Stephenson
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