Germans to hold meeting in Appleton convention
The biennial convention of the Federation of German Catholic Benevolent Societies of Wisconsin will be held in Appleton May 27 to 29 with multiple bishops and notable speakers from the state. A large male choir and orchestra will provide music. a grand parade to the Driving Park is planned, followed by a convention picnic and theatre programs. Also noted are suffrage campaign plans featuring Milwaukee and Chicago organizers and a Wisconsin Turner convention in Madison.
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Appleton
Union of Wisconsin
A. Z. Fox
Green Day
Sebastian G. Messyver
Milwaukee
Mgr. P. J. Lach
Min
Koulauna
Green Bay
Sp. m
Appleton Theater
James V. Canavan
Carl T. Schulte
Central Bureau
PF. P. Kenkel
St. Louis Amerika
Church and
J. M. Koudelka
St. Joseph's Bell
Rausie
Mest
Appleton Theatre
Arnold D. McMalon
School of Law
Loyola College
Chicago
South
John A. Ryan
St. Paul Seminary
St. Paul
Stump
Political Equality League
Tha Fitale
Dane County
Ella Btavart
W. H. Chynoweth
Madison
Katherine Waugh McCullough
Kenosha
Harriet Grimm
Rex McCreery
Door County
Northern Counties
Miss Grimm
League
Mixanda L. James
Missa James
Miga Mary Swain Wagner
The
American Suffragettes
Guffragetta
Third Street
New Holstein
Wisconsin Turner Society
Willam Fleck
Max Mack
Paul Stoltenburg
Madison Turner Society
Turner Hal
Fleck
First Regiment
Post Alford
Maddison Meennerchor Society
Fipck
Wisconsin Forest Reserves Move To Expand Lands
Forestry board members returning from a four day trip report nearly 14 000 acres added to the reserve at 2 50 to 4 50 per acre and a 12 000 acre tract near Little Car tacky Tomahawk may be purchased soon from an old lumber company. Professors Taylor and Russell study land rental plans and state board of public affairs weighs land use before next legislature. A Memorial Day wear the flag campaign by the Henry Hardin camp aims to distribute small lapel tags statewide with cross camp support.
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Gata Forestry Board
Northern
J. M. Griffirth
Tomahawk
Forestry Board
Dean H. L. Russell
H. C. Taylor
Taylor Tran
Wisconsin
Germany
France
England
Pattler
State Board of Public Affairs
Henry Hardin
Lone of Veterans
Jocel Post
Atute
Resignation of Jefferson county highway chief shifts post
The state highway commission accepts A R Hoard of Ft Atkinson as highway commissioner for Jefferson county and names R D Reyes of Ft Atkinson as successor after Hoard resigns due to business pressures. W W Nobble of Omro also resigns as acting commissioner of Winnebago county while the commission prepares a leaflet on crushed stone producers.
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State Highway Commission
A. R. Hoard
Ft. Atkinson
Jefferson County
R. D. Reyes
Fort Atkinson
Hoard
W. W. Nobble
Omro
Winnebago County
Highway Commission
New Richmond Debating Team Wins Unanimous Decision
New Richmond high school debate squad defeats Chippewa Falls and Ellsworth high schools on the same day. The Wisconsin pupils argued for the affirmative on the tax question as a constitutional issue, while other items note a fatal accidental gun discharge near Maeme and community milestones in Appleton, Madison, Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, Portage and Manitowoc.
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New Richmond
Chippewa Falla
United States
Ellaworth High School
Manitowoc
Alfred Kolb
Edmund Kolb
Maeme
Spider Tale Inspires King Bruce to Try Again
Scotland’s legend tells how King Bruce, failing in many battles, watched a spider retry mounting a drop from the ceiling until it finally succeeded. The perseverance taught him to rally one last time and defeat his foes, giving rise to the saying If at first you don’t succeed, try again.
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Scotland
King Bruce
England
Bruce
Impolite exchange over poster rights sparks debate
Fragmentary dialogue shows tensions when a man requests a right of way and a woman hesitates to comply. The exchange hints at social norms and personal boundaries in a public setting.
These Poor Artists
Tommy asks why one brother eats regularly while the other does not. A sobering family exchange reveals hardship and unequal food access within a household.
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Tommy
Eped Eigh
Diamond Necklace Sparks Hope of Grounds for Divorce
In a courtroom excerpt from the Catholic Standard and Times a woman seeks divorce on both non-support and cruelty grounds. The distraught husband pleads his case, claiming he would not fund her desire for a diamond necklace and declaring that to be cruelty.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Candid Man Seeks Work Amid Wary Words
A man answers a job inquiry with hesitant phrases and interruptions, saying he needs money and is willing to work as the only path to employment. The exchange reflects uncertainty and the challenge of securing work.
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Man
The Largest Bells and Their Mighty Weights
We compare famed bells including Great Paul at St Pauls London nearly 17 tons and 300 feet in circumference and Big Ben weighing over 14 tons before its crack. Peter of York weighs about 13 tons, 28 feet diameter, cost $10 000. The Canton monastery bell is 18 feet high, 40 feet in circumference, cast in bronze and linked to Emperor Yang's 1400 order. eight workers died creating it.
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St. Pauls Cathedral
London
Peter of
York
Canton
Yang Lo
Widow's Year of Grief Cited in Conversation
In a terse exchange, Mrs. Weed explains she will be widowed for almost one year next month. A companion remarks on the timing and social expectations, noting how feelings may endure before accepting new attentions.
Quick Action and Witty Exchange Echoes in Courtroom
In a brisk judge led exchange a character nicknamed Cook replies that he never stays long enough to be discharged, calling himself a beer fireless cooker. The scene closes with a quip about a woman who refuses to reveal her age staying perpetually near twenty five.
Grape-Nuts claims brain aid through mineral salts analysis
A long quotation filled with claims that brain matter is built from Phosphate of Potash and other minerals, citing Grape-Nuts as supplying over half the mineral salts. It promotes Grape-Nuts and Postum as brain supporting foods, recounting a Philadelphia editor’s testimonial and urging daily use for mental stamina and digestion.
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Gecegan
Beamis
Geo.w. Carey
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Packard
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Halladay
Waukesha
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Stevenville
Sheboygan
Shohboygan
Menonines
Mich
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Fond @u Lac
Henry Wagner
Foest
Fond du Lac County
Portage
Mia
Helen Kwillwit
Marion
John
Kilbourn
Board of Education
George B. Harris
Emery
Chippewa Falls
Earl Poppa
Nation
Emmy
Filegende Blaetter
Sway
Toad
Philadelphia
Postum Co
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
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