State fair to feature ladies drivers and ace aviator acts
Milwaukee hosts a busy state fair September 40 to 14 with Lady Drivers in relay races and animal vaudeville. Lincoln Beachey headlines with three night flights as crowds watch motor, dog and equestrian shows, polar bears and other novelty acts. The program includes 24 shows at Nat Mojsa stadium, daily livestock parades, and an emphasis on variety entertainment to keep patrons engaged.
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Milwaukee
Bealden Novely
Muale, Beachey
Alle S Voogter
Atyles
George Holland
Rose Dockrill
Windorman’n Beara
Little Pony
Leffel
Nat Mojsa
Wisconsin State Fair to Feature 300 Prize Dogs
The state exposition will host the finest dogs in the country with an expected 300 prize entries under the American Kennel Club. Vario and Collie breeds plus other respectable hounds will be represented at the bench exposition.
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American Kennel Club
Vario
Collie
Sensation Seeker Finds Love in the Air
Carruthers pursues a wild flight dream with his dog Mike and a mysterious pilot Natalia Quiller. A note invites him to join on a bi plane, leading to a harrowing ascent and a transformative bond that becomes romance.
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Carruthera
Mike
Aviation Club
Carruthers
Mikey
Hengar
N. Quiller
Natalia
Terra
John Carruthers
Natahlia Anld
Carry Ithera
Growth of Wisconsin county fairs boosts state exposition event
Seventy one counties will display at the Wisconsin State Fair this year as the Board of Agriculture expands the county exhibit building. Prizes will be offered and judging will consider each county's natural characteristics. New features include seed grain displays by the Wisconsin State Experiment association with support from Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce and several railroads.
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Board of Agriculture
George F. Comings
Thea
Wisconsin State Experiment Association
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Chicago & North-Western Railroad
Soo Line
Tactful Request Over Unreturned Umbrella Borrowed Year
Dobbleigh, a confirmed borrower, kept Whibley s umbrella for nearly a year and showed little sign of returning it. Whibley and Hickenlooper discuss sending a messenger, drafting a note asking Dobbleigh to lend the umbrella back for a couple of days.
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Dobbleigh
Whibley
Hickenlooper
Rmesmenger
Harper's Weekly
Tented City at Wisconsin State Fair Feature
The Wisconsin state fair will include a tented city with light water and police supervision. A special superintendent will manage the pavilion village, with furnished tent and cottage rentals on site. Patrons can rent 10x12 tents for 1.60 or 20x40 cottages for six dollars for the fair, plus tables chairs and blankets at low rates.
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Uolgae
Notice of Wisconsin Wood County Primary Election
Primary election set for September third in Wood County Wisconsin to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state state treasurer attorney general and other offices. Local officials and district representatives listed with terms expiring January first next year so voters know which posts are up. Election held November fourth next year with general voting details provided.
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Spare
Wisconsin
Wood
Hatice
Francis EB. McGavery
Ofice
Thouing Morris
Tames
A. F Prear
Stiea Wu
Andrew Dan
L . Bancroft
Elghe
Marathon
Portage
Waupaca
Waushark
Snawno
Clark and Wood
John Schmitt
FH. Eberhardt
Wo. H. Patera
Circus Court
A. B. Bevir
E. J.ames
B. Brier
Wim
Ghar
Cumberland
Offica
Grand Rapids
Ward
Clark
Rood County
Wis
Primrose Day Origins A Beaconsfield Tribute
Primrose Day in England marks the anniversary of Benjamin Disraeli's death. The wreath of primroses sent by Queen Victoria was misread as Beaconsfield’s favorite flower. In fact the note meant the queen’s husband, Prince Consort, favored the primrose.
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England
Benjamin Disraeli
Beaconsfield
Victora
Beaconsfeld
P. Victoria
Prince Consort
Zemo Promise for Eczema Relief
Exaggerated ad claims tout Zemo as a guaranteed cure for eczema with instant absorption and no residue. Sold by E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St Louis with a large bottle priced at $1 0 and a 25 cent trial bottle. R. J. Strauss, Drug Store retailer.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
R. J. Strauss
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Lincoln Beachey
Curtiss
United States
A. W.probo
Wausau
Soar Peters
American Kennal Club
Wii
Naval Municipality
Beachy
Aeronaut
Chippewa Falls
Jimmie Wake Breer
Fink
Funny Animal Circus
Lohse & Sterling
Leo Trio
America
BIG
F. Horn
Chippewa Falls, Wis
Eczema
Imasco
Ottumwa
Iowa
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