Wisconsin Good Roads progress and new highway laws 1917
The Good Roads Association of Wisconsin touts 1917 gains as the state launches a major trunk highway act and state aid measures. It notes the wide sleigh law, maintenance plans, and a 9 million dollar fund proposal, while urging revisions to town road laws and broader county bond authority for rapid system development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscon
Gin Mause
Wiatt
Good Roads Association of
Wisconsin
Wisco High Commission
Yatrur
Wiscomin
Buroge
Wiscutsur
Linder
Wiscansin
Good Hots Association of
CAML THEATERS NOW COMPLETED AT TRAINING CAMPS
An article describes theater facilities built at training camps overseen by the War Department Commission. The structures are about 120 feet wide and 178 feet long, with pine boards and building paper. A central tower and stage overlook military towns where many soldiers assemble nightly, signaling troop movement with a lookout signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiber Sal Aluny
Peculiar incident in a Philadelphia drawing room
An awkward scene unfolds as Teo Pime, a troubled suitor, faces a wary mother while awaiting a young woman from Gorn town. A mix up and a shocking moment reveal the tension as the daughter names another suitor from the staircase, exposing a turbulent romantic entanglement in a Delaware setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teo
Philadelphia
Ealing
Gorn Tows
Delphey Lipningati
Laundering a Collar The Eight Steps Enumerated
A fragment outlines eight laundering steps for collars. It lists washing in hard water, using a trace at re, trimming edges, threading buttonholes, corrugating inner surfaces, removing four fly specks, and minor adjustments before placing into the washing. The source reads as garbled guidance from a Jamestown era note.
Letters Pour Into White House On Christmas Day
Washington dispatch reports congratulatory letters arriving for President Wilson as he prepares to address Congress next week. The president shared time with Mrs. Wilson and later reviewed railroad matters. A lighthearted note recalls a local tradition called beefless Tuesday leading to humorous household anecdotes about skipped meals and puzzled spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
President Wilson
White House
T Zavenvuon
Wilson
Congress
Railroads in U S in Federal Hands
Washington D C Director General McAdoo placed the private rail executives in charge of temporary operation following a 90 minute conference. The national system quietly passed from private to federal control as wartime operators prepare the network for government management and public traffic priorities. Railroads will retain employees and use common terminals, with freight routed by shortest paths. The Baltimore and Ohio will likely enter New York at Penn Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiington
McAdoo Friday
Way
Nastion
McAdan
Fairfax Fhuvison
Muwaridl i
Duline Wruttschrist
Hale Pabie Samuel Rea
Pug Tate
Nuon
Ohadin
Wacow
Wiosairs
Ay Mays
Honaie
Rails
MyAcon
Baltimore and Ohio
New York City
Pennsyten
Real Estate Dealer Faces Sunday Liquor Clampdown
A Kansas real estate dealer visiting Milladore triggers local backlash after a series of Sunday liquor arrests and warrants served by Sheriff Norrington. The episode follows a tourist who pursued farm land sales while saloons thrived, but no deals closed amid police action and public sentiment turning against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Milladore
Phe Tig
Srand Ray
Watly
Hat Faven
Fran
Felow
Enel
Wail
Stevens Point
HER REPLY TO PERSHING STORY MIXES LONDON AIRS
A garbled account claims General Pershing faced a late taxi in London. A 35 year old female chauffeur describes the three minute delay and Pershing’s impatience, while the tale notes London’s historians omit his reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lendon
Pershing
Are Your Sewers Cloazed
A dated ad style note extols Yalin's Tablets to ease constipation and improve digestion, claiming gentle action and mild purge. The fragment references 1815 and uses archaic spelling to describe the body's sewerage system and the effects of the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalin
Stomach Troubles and Relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
A brief notice urges readers with sour stomach to try Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad claims many have found relief and notes the tablets cost 25 cents, suggesting value and effectiveness. The message emphasizes small price and home-use remedy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aloes
Mernises
Gacal
Sharples
Reasonahile Girler
Ander
A. F. Gerdes the
Upham Mfg. Co
Second Street
Marshfield
CAML
Letters Pour
Castoria
Gravely
Cerely
U.S
Giriliv
St. Your Tinneer Press
Piais Pree
Michigan
Fiema
Qebkoah
Roddis Lumber & Veneer
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!