Danger Lurks in Neglect of Birth Records by Parents and Doctors
The Milwaukee health department warns neglect of birth registrations harms individuals and society. A former Milwaukeean abroad lost property and status due to unregistered birth, illustrating the need for prompt reporting and adherence to vital statistics laws. The bulletin cites similar cases across Wisconsin showing the personal and public health stakes of proper birth records.
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Milwaukee Health Department
Health Department
Local Notes From Bakerville Affected By Snowbound Roads
In Bakerville January 4 reports show Misa Lehu maker appointed to play the organ at the Catholic church and her father assigned as caretaker. Anna Gleichsner of Grand Rapids visits home. Joh Sicklinger delivered seven calves to Marshfield for shipment to Chicago. Roads are nearly impassable. residents long for snow to enable sleighs and ease travel for business. The telephone is deemed essential as damage to lines hindered calling a doctor for a sick cow.
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Bakerville
Misa Lehumaker
Anna Gleichsner
Grand Rapids
Joh Sicklinger
Marshfield
Chicago
Mr. Pagel
Marstfield
Reading the Devil's Bible in Stockholm Palace Library
The Devil's Bible is stored in the Royal Palace Library in Stockholm. It is a vast Bible written on 800 skins of asses and is said to have taken centuries to complete. One tale says a monk finished it in one night with Satan guiding the work and gifting a frontispiece portrait.
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Royal Palace
Stockholm
Sweden
Lost Prague manuscript found in Swedish Thirty Years’ War loot
A fragmentary note describes a marvelous manuscript seized by Swedes during the Thirty Years’ War from a Prague convent. Three pages remain visible amid illuminated incantations, lending the item its curious name and scholarly intrigue.
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Prague
Packing Plant Goes On At LaCrosse Co operative
The LaCrosse Co operative packing plant, after suffering about 70000 in losses from meat spoilage, decided to continue operations at a stockholders meeting. Since October the plant has earned profits, with December net at 1300, and expectations to recover past losses. Farmers selling stock report satisfaction, and demand has provided better prices than Chicago market as pioneering co op faces early trials.
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LaCrosse Co-operative Packing Plant
Chicago
Neilaville Times
Mike Gibbons Stars in Northwest Weekly at Unique Theater
Michael Gibbons headlines a double feature at the Unique Theater this Thursday in The Champion at Home a domestic sketch showing him as a patient dad. The Northwest Weekly bill includes courtroom scenes from the Price murder trial, Poultry show highlights and a portrait of university officials awarding farmers medals. Various regional events and wartime charity items fill the program.
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Mike Gibbons
Michael Gibbons
Mike
George E. Vincent
University of Minnesota
Northwest
St. Paul University
Mme
Pacerews Leki
Poland
Mill Creek Local Notes End Month On Shifts
Oscar Ras museen moved to Waupaca last Saturday and another man moved onto the Hans Bhbo farm the same day. Rasmussen was on the farm about two years. Frank Neuman visits for a few days. Lizzie Schifer visits her parents Mr and Mrs Michael Schil ex Sr. Frank Seidel and sons haul pole wood from Ole Gunderson. Ludwig Schiferl was in Marshfield on business. Nick Folz was in Marshfield last week trying to sell hay.
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Mill Creek
Oscar Rasmuseen
Waupaca
Hans Bhbo
Mr. Rasmussen
Frank Neuman
Lizzie Schifer
Michael Schilex
Frank Seidel and Sons
Ole Gunderson
Ludwig Schiferl
Marshfield
Nick Folz
Winter Tourist Tickets Offer California Florida Getaway
Florida and California attract winter tourists with surf bathing golf yachting deep sea fishing motor sports and tennis. Escape the Tong winter months by securing The Best of Everything via round trip winter tourist tickets on sale daily through Chicago and North Western Ry. Details from G E Strouts agent. Phone 237 1612.
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Florida
California
Chicago & North Western Ry
G. E. Strouts
Chicago & North Western Railway
Fond du Lac to Host Middleweight World Title Bout
Fond du Lac boxing club manager John G Brunkhorst matches Jeff Smith of New York and Gus Christie of Milwaukee for a world middleweight title bout in Fond du Lac on February 11. Brunkhorst says the show could be among the state’s best outside Milwaukee with Smith having defeated top challengers and Christie recently beating Johnny Howard. Local fans are invited to attend the exhibition.
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John G. Brunkhorst
Fond du Lac
Jeff Smith
New York
Gus" Christie
Milwaukee
Brunkhorst
Jimmy Clabby
George Chip
Leo Darcey
Christie
Johnny Howard
Jack Dillon
Mir
Marshfield
Local notes from Richfield and area events
William Bass ler and W W Clark organize a county contesting association inviting inquiries. visits by Harry Sorens and Milwaukee visitor George Kegsling return after ten days. Ricfield Ladies Aid to meet February 6 at Mrs William Burhopp. Max Loudbhike wed Bertha Oleson. couple to live on a Westboro farm. Hallie Matson skated to the lower bridge. preaching at E K Miner’s home next Sunday. John Gadson ill with grip and loses a pure bred cow. Willing Workers meet at Mrs Jas Chapman. penny social planned. Richfield residents urged to save pennies for upcoming event. Son of Andrew Depre ill with typhoid-like illness.
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George Kegsling
Milwaukee
Jas. Hurd
George
George H. Knapton
W. F. Crackley
Ricfield Ladies Aid
William Burhopp
Max Loudbhike
Bertha Oleson
Rock
Westboro
Hallie Matson
Nasonville
John Gadson
E. K. Miner
Jas. Chapman
George Welton
Marshfield
Nelson
Nelsonville
J. Ross Porter
Richfield
Andrew Depre
C N W Introduces Special Club Service on Dining Cars
Chicago & North Western Railway adds Special Club Service with fast, attractively priced menus for breakfast lunch and dinner on all dining cars. Patrons receive smaller portions than full a la carte offerings and quick service. The program began Monday January 10 as part of The Best of Everything policy.
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Chicago & Northwestern Rains Company
Queer Legal Oaths In Distant Lands
A Chicago Journal item describes strange courtroom rituals in Siberia and Assam. Natives swear by severed bear heads in Ostaygks courts to invoke punishment if they lie, while in Assam witnesses grasp a chicken and share its halves as a pledge of truth under a court clerk’s chop.
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Siberia
Assam
Chicago Journal
Foreigners Scarce at U W This Year
The University of Wisconsin reports only 26 foreign students enrolled this year, down from 54 last year. The tally includes 14 from China, five from Canada, and one each from England Japan Australia Egypt Mexico and Peru.
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England
Japan
University of Wisconsin
China
Canada
Australia
Egypt
Mexico
Penu
Dane County
Milwaukee County
Rock County
Adams
Terence
Pepin
Sawyer
Nevada
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Ilinois
Indiana
Towa
Kreutzer Sonata at Unique theater stars top cast
Tolstoi drama Kreutzer Sonata opens at Unique theater Sunday in five reels. Broadway stars headline from Miriam to Celia Friedlander with Nancey Theda Hara and Bruce? performers in key roles. New lighting and gym updates noted. local school events and teacher convention referenced.
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William Fox
Tolstoi
Herbert Frenon
Nancey
Miriam
Miss O'Neil
Theda Hara
Antoine
Paris
Celia Friedlander
William E. Shay
Robert E. Mantell
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Viola Aven
Gregor Randor
Celia
Kreutzer
Kreutzer Sonata
Cliff of Natural Glass in Yellowstone Park
A natural glass cliff in Yellowstone Park stands about half a mile long and 150 to 290 feet high. The base glass is 75 to 100 feet thick, with the upper worn and weathered over ages. The elife color differs from natural glass, appearing mostly black with brownish red and green hues in parts.
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Yellowstone Park
Not Guilty. A fragment quotes mischievous dialogue
A clipped Baltimore American excerpt presents a brief, odd exchange about food and honesty with a dismissive tone. Notation suggests a satirical aside rather than a full story, leaving the reader with a sense of casual, humorous local commentary.
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Baltimore American
She Knew Him and the Father’s Bets on Marriage
In a light dialogue from Boston Tren script, a woman tells Harry she will wed despite concerns about her father. The father-in-law quips about married life and a son-in-law who won’t listen, framing the domestic mischief with humor.
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Harry
Jack
Father Inlaw
Rascal
Boston Tren
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D. W. Benfer
Wausau
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Marshfield State Bank
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