Wisconsin News Highlights From 1924 Wisconsin Papers
Wisconsin items note Madison school bond removing Gorman from a first year course, Racine bicycle theft epidemic, Port Eye private Byron Comstock wounded with US Marines in France, and a range of war era actions including licenses for fish peddlers, Red Cross drives, and state wartime labor and tax news.
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Madison
Gorman
Racine
Byron H. Comstock
Port Eye
United States
Smith
Viroqua
Haven
Palayra
Red Cross
France
State Council of Defense
County
Falm
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Association of Mas- Beure and Massensee
Assembly
Capitol
Mc. Pleasant
Horlick Malted Milk Co
Anthony Simmons
Wausau
Christomas
Camp Funston
M. G. Jeffris
Malcola Jeffry
Janesville
Myron MacLaren
Milwaukee
Iestate Draft Administration
BA. Fitzpatrick
Richland
Crawford
Green
Julius Mayer
Sherman
Clark
Black River Falls
Schilder
Sheboygan
Kenosha County
Herrmann
Kenosha
Pleasant Prairie
Somers
Baraca Club
Mailison
Hay
la Crosse
Fred. J. Bartheld
God
War Department
A. Levis
Rajnelander Daily News
Navy
Blanks
State Industrial Commission
George H. Mayr
Noensh
New York
Bordeaus
Red Cross Corps
Champion
Joe Hughes
Ed Murphy
Biba
Dodge County
Reeseville Elevator Company
Louis Petrl
Campbellsport
Comdensery
West Bend
James Cape
Frank Lorn
Seharton Manufacturing Co
Frank Davis
Charles Sybe
Waupun
Italians Defeat Austrians on Piave Front as Enemy Recoils
Reports from Rome and London state Austro-Hungarian forces recrossed the Piave in disorder after a major offensive. Italian troops pursued along a 35 mile front from the Montello to the Adriatic. Austrian losses run high with estimates around 180,000 dead or wounded.
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Rome
Plave
Nontelle
Adviate
Vienna
London
Italy
Montello
Piave River
Tratian
Dona di Piave
Germany
Hapsburg
Carl
Austria
Berlin
Serbia
Plan to Operate Maternity and Children's Hospital
The proposal outlines running a maternity and children's hospital and establishing one of the region’s finest and largest nurse training schools. The plan emphasizes care for mothers and children and advances in nursing education in the area.
Italian Front Fights Near Treviso and Vicenza
Allied forces advanced toward Treviso and Padua while attacking Austrian positions along rivers and railways from Conegliano and Oderzo to Faàvare. Italian troops reportedly killed several Austrians for every prisoner taken as ground shifted and Austrians yielded along the river. The Italians claimed a bold maneuver near Saltella and Zenson pinned Austrians in a river bend, while the Austrian losses mounted across the week.
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Vicenza
Padua
Trevino
Ines
Conegliana
Odergo
Favare
Venico
Sadan
Treviso
Mestre
Monte Bellum
Saltella
Zenson
Navy manpower reaches 450000 in U S service
Secretary Daniels announced the American navy now has about 450 thousand officers and men. The figure reflects the service expansion amid growth in personnel as U boats threaten Allied shipping and deepen U S engagement to the war.
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Washington
Germany
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
American chaplain buried with Army in France
Rev Walton S Danker of Worcester Massachusetts chaplain of the One Hundred and Fore infantry died Tuesday from a shell wound. He was buried Wednesday near Liespot where he fell. He was the first American chaplain to die on the American front and was decorated about a month ago with 116 men for gallantry in the fighting at Apr mont last April. Rev F Danker an MG A worker and his brother accompanied him.
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Atmerigan
France
Walton S. Danker
Worcester
Mass
One Hundred and Fore Infantry
Texday
Liespot
Servier
Apremont
F. ”. Danker
Four killed in Vienna riots and Austrian cabinet resignation
Fresh conflicts in Vienna surged toward the German embassy as police and troops dispersed crowds. Four dead and 17 wounded. In Copenhagen a Hungarian official announced events in several Hungarian cities. Paris reported Premier Seydeler offered Austria’s cabinet resignation after meeting Emperor Charles. Amsterdam noted hunger protests spreading to Budapest and Hungarian towns requesting price reductions and aid.
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London
Vienna
Germany
M. Narolyi
Copenhagen
Paris
Charles of Austria
Zurich
Seydeler
Amsterdam
Budapest
Austria
Wisconsin Food Administration Eyes War Garden Plots
The Food Administration of Wisconsin aims to convert unused ground into war gardens. It proposes vacant lots back yards parks and municipal property be used for plots. Factories could clean yards and allocate plots to employees to grow food.
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Food Administration of Wisconsin 10
Mrs. Lily Busch Returns to St Louis After Four-Year Absence
Mrs. Lily Busch widow of Adolphus Busch arrives in St Louis after four years away. She is met by many relatives and others at the station, marking a warm homecoming greeting.
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Mrs. Busch
St. Louis
Lily Busch
Adolphus Busch
St Louis
Cholera Morbus Warning and Home Remedy Endorsement
A brief health notice urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to treat cholera morbus quickly. It cites a Huntington Indiana mother, Mrs Charles Enyeart, noting her two children found relief in 1911 after using the remedy. The text adds a remark about chicken yards versus gutters for lawn clippings.
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Per
CSG
Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
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A. E. Kuolt
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Masonic Temple
Walter Loth
Hartford
University of Wisconsin Cantonment
Otto Kinkekiy
Magnus Swenson
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George M. Randall
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Harvey Konrad
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du Ponte Company
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Washburn
Grace Lusk
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Maury Newman Roberts
Lueck
David Smith
Rhinelander
Edward Webber
Roosevelt
J. H. McGowan
Herman Moede
Luxemburg
Emergency Fleet Corporation
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Mercy Hospital
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Mone Geappa
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Micea
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Sedan
George V. Lomanossoff
Trusshin Railway
Lomonossoff
Russia
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Foe
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
Entisten Ommen
Cea Eee
Marine Corps Veeenane i
Naval Reserve
U. S
Fletcher
OSCE
Circuit Court
Wood County
Hugo Wegener
Pisintff
William Wieden
Maria Wieden
Jung Brewing Co
Upham Mauufacturing Company
P. J. Bowlin & Son
A Corporation
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Marshfield
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Reni
W. 5Th St
Roddis Lumber &Veneer Co
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Geo. L. Jacques
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Elemerine & Bon
John Seubert
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National Medical Institute
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