Successful Poultry Show Attracts Statewide Attention
The second annual Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stack association show at the opera house drew fanciers from across the state, with Oshkosh exhibitor Lee & Son winning top bird and three silver cups. Local dealers and Marshfield, Stevens Point, and Grand Rapids participants earned multiple firsts and seconds across S C Black Minorcas, White Wyandottes, Rhode Island Reds, and other breeds, though the event ran at a financial loss for the organizers.
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Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stack Association
Lee & Son
Oshkosh
Ellison
Lee
Rhode Island Reds
S.C. Black Minorcas
Arthur Laerle
City
E. W. Long
Wittenberg
White Wyandottes
Prank Hootsicker
Toulouse Geese
Anaconas
Guy Blencoe
Alma Center
Ss. C. White Orpingtons
T. J. Tuchseher
Hamburgs
Arthur Putnam
Grand Rapids
Butt Wyandottes
Gladys Poultry Yards
Stevens Point
Barred Rocks
M. Fleishmann
H. H. Paulson
F. S. Huer
Buff Rocks
F. D. Foot
Bethel
Mrs. Welk
Spencer
S. C. White Leghorns
James Brien
Black Orpingtons
J. J. Normington
Buff Orpingtons
Poultry Show Awards and Winners Listed
The record lists numerous exhibitors and their placements across breeds. Ladysmith Poultry Co. earns multiple firsts and seconds, with D. H. Richards and H. N. Paulsen among others receiving top honors. Entries include Rhode Island Reds, Indian Runner Ducks, Bronze Turkeys, Columbian Wyandottes, Black Cochin Bantams, and Buff Cochins from various city exhibitors.
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Rhode Island Reds
Ladysmith Poultry Co
T. M. Andreson
H. N. Paulsen
Columbian Wyandottes
George Wahle
City
D. H. Richards
Ladysmith
Jerry Blodgett
Mary B. Craeraft
Marshfield Plots Pea Canning Plant with Hustisford Partner
Hustisford’s Roy Fletcher spent days in Marshfield talking with business leaders and farmers about building a pea canning factory. The plan envisions local stock by Marshfield residents and balanced funding from Hustisford investors, creating many local jobs and aligning with successful nearby canneries in Wausau and Antigo.
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Roy Fletcher
Hustisford
Marshfield
Fletcher
Hestisford Cannery
Wausau
Antigo
Turk Defeats Beell In Chicago Wrestling Match
In Chicago last Friday night Fred Beell of Marshfight faced Yousif Mahmout the Turk in a top exhibition. Mahmout won in two straight falls after twenty two minutes thirty seconds and thirty eight minutes fifty seconds with a scissors hold and a full crotch hold, the Turk proving superior in weight and strength.
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Chicago
Fred Beell
Marshfight
Yousif Mahmout
Mahmout
Beell
Local Fire Company Sees Leadership Shakeup in Madison
Captain Leo Schoenhofen assumes command after Captain Otto Meyer resigns. First Lieutenant Rob Connor to be promoted to captain at next regular meeting. Schoenhofen to lead Company A as it plans election of a new captain.
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Otto Meyer
Madison
Leo Schoenhofen
Meyer
Rob Connor
Only 8 More Shopping Days Before Christmas
This week urges shoppers to buy now with double trading stamps forenoon offers until noon and notes the store's commitment to dependable merchandise. It promises high quality gifts at low prices and ample stock, contrasting with trashy items.
Christmas Handkerchiefs Sale Items Featured
A Dickensian catalog notes men's and women's white handkerchiefs with 44 inch hem, 40c fare for Japonette initials, laundered Irish linen varieties, and a full line of women's scalloped hemstitched lace edged handkerchiefs in white and colored borders priced from 1c to 75c. Sheer linen Battenberg lace edged handkerchiefs come in presentation boxes priced 98e to 1 75.
Mufflers and Neckwear in Varied Silks and Four-in-Hands
A catalog-like listing promotes mufflers and neckwear including new four-in-hands in colored silks and black Barathea. It notes wide end bat wings, shields and bands, and complete assortments of men's mufflers in multiple grades and colors. Prices range from 25 to 350, with various plaited and striped plaited bosom effects in tan blue black and white.
Christmas Gloves and Mittens Hutchins Potter Gloves
Gloves for men and women promoted as the best available. Men's lined and unlined kid and Mocha gloves priced from $1.50 to $2.60. Women's black silk mittens in boxes offered at $1.00 per pair.
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Hutchins & Potter
H.&p
Furs Acceptable Gifts List From Women’s Shop
A catalog lists fur gifts including mink and beaver neck pieces and options in nutria opossum sable gray squirrel and more with prices ranging from 3.50 to 87.50. Children sets priced at 1.48 and white Angora items also offered.
Women Hand Bags and Accessories in Various Leathers
Women's hand bags in brown alligator and black seal and walrus grain leather mokelined fitted with purse frames. Prices range from 89 cents to 4 dollars. Also belts in silk elastic and leather with pearl buttons and buckles, and ladies neckwear including bows and embroidered collars with chiffon shapes in assorted colors and prices from 25 to 75 cents.
Albert Plaths Bakery Opens With Modern Equipment
Albert Plath opened his new bakery in the armory building on Monday morning. He is a baker of long experience and proved skill turning out a high grade line of bakery goods with up to date appliances.
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Albert Plath
Armory
Plath
Our Toy Department Item Listings and Prices
A reader compiled list of toy department merchandise with prices including post card albums for 28¢, painted rubber balls from 10¢, large doll trunks with tray, Bagatellé boards in two sizes, tops for 10¢ and 25¢, embossed toy blocks up to 25¢, mechanical toy engines and roadsters, climbing monkey on string for 25¢, child’s range with utensils at 20¢, ABC books and Goose travel titles in various cents, Buster Brown blocks at 25¢, architectural blocks, mechanical ships and engines, Magic Mill figures, King model air rifle with nickel barrel, drums up to 25¢, clown dolls at 25¢, jointed bisque sleeping dolls 20¢ to 1.25, kid body sleeping dolls 35¢ to 50¢, assorted small dressed dolls, and Crokinole boards at 98¢.
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Parlov Bagatellé
Wencsa Se
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hustisford Cannery
Turk
Yousuf Mahmout
Bae
Childre
Our Toy Department
Wis
Walter Baker
Brazil
Hox
ABC
Big Line
Buster Brown
King
Psec Reeee Ees
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!