Doctor in the family saves Grandmother from colic
A six year old’s purchase of raw peanuts triggers a severe colic for Grandma. Dorothy braves a thunderstorm to fetch medicine, a mysterious stranger doctor arrives, helps, and soon a romance and a marriage arise as Grandma recovers. The village tinkles with providential luck and a new doctor becomes family.
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Grandma Burbenls
Indy
Dorothy
Grandma
Miss Dorothy
Misa Dorothy
Misa
Himzelf
Aokade
Doc
Thia
Harry
Tle
de. Burnett
Tully
James
Dr. Burnett
Burbanks
Lila
Colle
Why We Rap on Wood Origin of a Superstition
The article explains the origin of rapping on wood as a superstition tied to boasting. It notes a German origin and the belief that three raps ward off evil spirits vexed by good fortune. The three raps symbolize the Trinity, and wood raps relate to the cross material.
Echoes From the Woods Maintains Archaic Banter About Conservation
A brief rustic dialogue unfolds with a man urging the woodman to spare a sturdy oak as a valuable asset for posterity and ease. The woodman responds by calling the man scientific and suggests using energy conservation to preserve energy itself.
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Postry
Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Exhibit Sets World Scale
Dairy display will showcase more than 26 000 pounds of butter and cheese with large machinery, aiming to be the greatest exhibit in the world. Wisconsin contends as the premier dairy state, hosting judges from the University of Wisconsin and U S Department of Agriculture, with 3000 in premiums and top dairy leaders in attendance.
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Wisconsin
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Lake Michigan
Badger
Falr
Chicago
New York
American Holotein- Freaian Association
Garry
Math Michels
Peebles
Agricultural Department
University of Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin State Fair to Feature Nine Bands and Daily Concerts
Wisconsin state fair patrons will hear strong music with nine top bands signed for daily concerts. A feature shows a large Milwau kee band directed by Joseph Clauder performing four days, plus ensembles from Portage Ft Atkinson Wausau Helon Grand Rapids Mineral Point Racine Madison. Daily schedules place Clauder on multiple days with varied city bands.
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Joseph Clauder
Milwaukee
Portage
Ft. Atkinson
Wausau
Helon
Grand Rapids
Mineral Feint
Racine
Madison
Banda
Beloit
Clauder
Waugau
Mineral Point
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Minas
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Mlinois
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Penca
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China
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Saya N. M. Granwin
Washington
Faust Journal
Bow Taye
Boythood
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Fank Journal
A. W. Westen
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Farm Journal
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Ishode Island
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Bryan Wilson
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