Advise for Americans Planning Overseas Travel
A travel essay urges Americans to spend months abroad for education and pleasure. It covers packing lists for steamship voyages, steward seat reservations, clothing for varied climates, luggage limits, and the usefulness of American Express Travelers Cheques. It notes baggage rules, money exchange, and references travel guides and the Railway Telegraph Department in London for discounted fares.
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Europe
Avery Arican
Plaasure
Caiting
Scotland
Pisseng
Labalg
American Express Company
Palestine
India
Japan
Baegeker
Glracti
American St Company
Tondeosant Pitts
Wisconsin Home Seeker Promotes Immigration by Rail Line
The Chicago and North Western Railway issues the Wisconsin Home Seeker to attract settlers to Wisconsin. It invites letters from pioneers about crops, soil, climate, schools, and costs, and asks readers to share names of East Coast friends to receive illustrated books and maps mailed free. Submit letters to W. B. Kniskern, T. MG. & N. W. Ry., Chicago, IL 3614.
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Wisconsin Homeseeker
Chicago & North Western Ry
Wisconsin
Homeseeker
North Western
W. B. Kniskern
T. MG
N. W. Ry
Chicago
Ice weight estimation from ice chunk dimensions rules
The note explains weighing ice by volume with rules: ten pounds equal 300 cubic inches, or 106 cubic inches per 34 pounds. It mentions stow ice is lighter and suggests measuring cubed dimensions with a tape to estimate weight.
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Cubs
State School for the Deaf in Wisconsin Offers Broad Training
The State School for the Deaf in Delavan provides deaf boys and girls opportunities equal to hearing peers. It offers speech and lipreading, a high school track for college, and strong manual, domestic, and industrial programs. Tuition, board, and medical care are free for Wisconsin deaf children. contact EB. W. Walker, Supt.
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State School For the
Wisconsin
EB. W. Walker
Supt
State School For the Deaf
Delavan
Hospital Matron Wanted at Mendota Insane Hospital
The State Civil Service Commission seeks applicants for a matron position at Mendota Insane Hospital with a $50 monthly salary plus maintenance. Duties involve general housekeeping over about 28 staff in laundry, kitchens, sewing rooms. Apply to the Civil Service Commission in Madison for details. appointment must be made in two to three weeks. No written exam. qualified candidates may face an oral interview in Madison.
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State Civil Service Commission
Mendota
Civil Service Commission
Madison
Wis
The Surprised Miser and a Farmer’s Shoes Purchase
A Washington man recalls a boastful miser who insists he is not shabby and cites his father’s elegant clothes. A family friend urges better dress, while the miser claims his clothes were his father’s. Last Saturday a farmer bought Y pairs of shoes from Fetter J Kraus after visiting five stores.
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Millonaire
Washington
Fetter J. Kraus
F L Zweck's Jewelry Store Promotes Talking Machines
The advertisement lists talking machines and records for sale at moderate prices plus a full line of watches clocks and jewelry with special repair service offered by F L Zweck's store.
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F. L. Zweck
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William Welter
Hoco Wagrner
J. W. Salter
Iron Works
South Copet Street
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St. Paul Dispatch
Northwest States
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Great Northwest
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Saint Paul
Minnesota
Northwest
Saint Paul, Minn
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