Letters, westward wanderings, and a boxing show aftermath
A reminiscence mixes letters from Mary as Christmas nears with tales of the Dakota westward push. It recalls Myron Vauhn’s visit, drought woes, plumbing ventures, and wind adventures in Aber deen while noting Rose Bros. back combs catching a child's eye. A boxing show is announced for Thursday night.
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Dakotas
Myron Vauwbn
Wiupace
Dakota
Aberdeen
Red River Valley
Isand
Rose Bros
Mama
Esterly
Hair Vigor Promises Hair Growth and Care
An advertisement urges readers to choose loss or recovery of hair and promotes Ayer’s Hair Vigor as a hair dressing and tonic that keeps hair soft smooth and promotes growth without coloring. It notes doctors study hair questions more than before.
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Ayer
J. C. Ater OC
Lowell
Mesa
Three Boxing Bouts Draw Good-Sized Opera House Crowd
A sizable audience attended the opera house opening night of the boxing season last Thursday. The bouts featured Ham Braem versus Kid Rossman, Eddie Sherry against Emil Kriseh, and Krieg versus a young man from St Pan or Wausan. Krieg showed grit though the visitor rallied late, referee Dr Fred Warsinske officiated well, with W G White and Herman Hoerl as timekeepers.
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Opera House
George Siler
Ham Braem
Kid Rossman
Rossman
Eddie Sherry
Emil Kriseh
Krieg
Fred Warsinske
W. G. White
Herman Hoerl
Jewelry makes a fine Christmas gift from St Frank L. Week's
Jewelry is presented as an ideal Christmas present with elegant stock at St Frank L.'s week before selection. The ad promises suitable items for all relatives and friends, highlighting a wide ornament selection for holiday gifting.
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St Frank L.’ Gweek's
Christmas Mail Service At City Post Office Dec 24
Postmaster Upham secured department permission for city carriers to be on duty at the Post Office Sunday morning December 24 for patron pickup from 9 to 10 o'clock. City carriers will deliver once over their districts on Monday. Rural carriers maintain regular Monday trips. Post Office closes 10 a.m. Monday. Jewelry and related items advertised at Mechler's Jewelry Store 85.
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Upham
Christmas greetings fill a Wisconsin city page
Loyal Albert Davel and Eau Claire visitors appear in a busy holiday chat style. Chronology of guests includes Hartl in Chicago and Hoece in Eau Claire. The piece notes Christmas events, balls, sales, hospital stays, and a variety of local people, with social calls, arrivals, and a few minor mishaps.
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Albert Davel
Loyal
Nix-Alderman
Louis Hartl
Chicago
Arthur C. Hoece
Eau Claire
Fred Voltmar
Jewelry and Ornament Stock At Frank Zweck Store
Frank Zweck advertises newest jewelry and ornaments, highlighting a complete stock and wide range of selections. The shop also offers an elegant assortment of staple jewelry, watches, clocks, rings, and chains.
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Frank L. Zweck
Opera House
Tommy Brown
Misses Reese
Mr. Brown
Flora DeVoss Company
Frank L
Zweck
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Old Town
Mary
Christmas Mail Service
Mechler's Jewelry Store
Little Willie
Miss Marvel Hayden
Milwaukee
Fond du Lac
Myron Vaughn
Dward Buchmiller
Wansan
L. B. Carl
Nebraska
Edwin Iblenfeldt
Edward Witt
U. W
Catherine Huth
Bee Hive
Kestel Bros
Nina Rossman
O. W. Sheerin
London
V. J. Slanter
Alice Washourn
Plover
Julian Welch
Grand Rapids
A. W. Born
Fond 84 Lac
Edward Bruce
Manitowoc
Anis. Wolf
Mike Robl
Louis Wenzel
Vrom
Wm. Dix
Police
A. F. Gerwing
E. C. Pors
Adler's Opera House
Ola Steinmetz
George Lang
Lena Mundt
J. A. Boyd
Emma Hintz
Frank Sinclair
Hicneo
J. H. Sinclair
H. A. Bly
Grace Miller
F. R. Upham
St. Paul
Henry Eastern
Superior
John Feess
Bartha Miller
Miss Miller
Merton Vanderhoof
E. E. Winch
Marinello
Ladies of the Helping Hand Society
S‘o
Tea & Coffee Man
Arthur C. Hoene
Srs. Hoene
Fred Vollmar
Henry Klahorst
L. C. Schmidt
Mr. Klahorst
Schmidt
Men’s & Boys
Marshfield
Gare
Byron Whittingham
Robert Morris
Arpin
Mothera
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