Family Washing Service Promoted in Cold Weather
An old advertisement touts family washing and ironing with rough dry and starching services priced at five cents per pound. It urges readers to send laundry to the local laundry during cold weather.
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1910
Page
11
Chocolate Girl Delirium Across a Hospital Room
A delirious patient wakes in a hospital to a vivid vision of the chocolate girl from a moving-picture and falls in love with her as she steps from illusion into flesh. He pursues affection with his nurse, while a doctor notes the odd case and later jokes about the patient’s delirium ending with marriage.
Rotation ballots aim to curb bias in primaries
The article describes a new law creating rotation ballots to give candidates equal chances when multiple vote for an office. It explains rotating candidates’ positions by precincts, with city wards and county districts organized by population or alphabetical order. The change requires county clerks to list precincts alphabetically and rotate first-placer designations per precinct. Implementing this system will take months as depositories prepare, with a call for counties to participate and provide details to Perex Honst at 120 N Main St, Waupaca, Wisconsin.
Uncle Sam Offers Postal Savings Bank For Small Earners
The plan introduces postal savings banks nationwide to teach thrift for all ages. A 10 cent card and two cent stamps enable a $1 deposit once the card is filled. Children over 10 and married women may open accounts, with monthly deposits capped at $100 and balances limited to $500 plus interest. Interest at 2 percent annually applies to deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Postal
Postal Bank
Postal Savings Bank
Postal Savings
Waupaca Tennis Tournament Opens in Wisconsin
The Fifth Annual Inter County Tennis Tournament starts Monday August 25 in Waupaca Wisconsin open to residents of nine counties including Waupaca Portage Outagamie Brown Manitowoc Winnebago Calumet Marathon Wood Shawano Lincoln Langlade. The event is one of Wisconsin’s biggest tennis meets with cups for singles and doubles and additional silver trophy prizes along with consolation options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupaca
Wis
Portage
Outagamie
Brown
Manitowoc
Winnebago
Calumet
Marathon
Wood
Shawano
Lincoln
Langlade
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Chain o'Lakes
W.D. Romsey
Menasha
Hatgen
Holly
White House
Kohl & Her
Marshfield
Remarkable Camera Portrait of Bird Challenges Photographer
Genesee correspondence from Rochester Herald describes Prof. Guy A Baley showing a vivid incident with Batley Waech Temple Dill and a shy robed lark. Repeated bird movements puzzled the photographer until Bailey returned with a second camera and captured a prized image of the bird perched on the camera No. 1. The tale ends with the bird’s dramatic pose yielding a striking photograph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy A Baley
Genesen State Necmal School
Batley Waech Temple Dill
Inet
Bader
Bailey
Genesee
Rochester Harald
Private estimate questioned by bulle in low down
Real Low Down conversation shows a bulle probing an architect about a home plan. The architect confirms an $11,500 estimate but refuses to share a private opinion, noting the figure reflects his game estimate rather than personal judgment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marshfield Steam Laundry
E. F. Mechler
Renning
Howard
Levene
Marshfield Wis
Eleny
Geo. H. Welton
Deming Building
C.B. Edwards
Owe Marshfield State Bank
John A. Hoffman
North Side
City Sample Rooms
Louis Baumann
Crittendon Lytle
American Press Association
The
Central
Marshfield, Wis
Liberal
Hitchcock
Perex Honst
N. Main Street
Uncle Sam's New Saving Bank
Ayer
T.C Ayer
Lowell
Iwe
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