The Art of Pleasing In Everyday Life
A reflective piece on the art of pleasing as taught by Georg Roy. It recounts a Scotch lady who served Jenny Lind, praising charm in dress, voice, and manner. The essay urges pleasant speech, gentle flattery, and mindful politeness in daily interactions as true wealth and social success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Georg Roy
Jenny Lind
Scotland
Joseph Brown
G.roy
Jance
Juliet
Edinburgh
Wordsworth
Simon
Mrs. Smith
Bonnie
Marshfield Needs United Action for New Industries
A 1912 appeal from Marshfield's Advancement Association urges united civic effort to recruit factories such as a shoe plant, refrigerator, wooden toys, farm implements, wholesale groceries, and hardware. The writer warns against election-year pessimism and stresses that post March 4 conditions require continued buying and industrial growth. The piece notes the 1887 fire’s 95th anniversary as a catalyst for revived labor and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Advancement Association
United States
Reesults
White House
Marshheld
Pioneer Days Reflections on Marshfield and County Life
In early Marshfield days officials faced sharp press scrutiny and local lingo notes a minor Sunday scuffle. The article salutes Edward Lynch as county supervisor chair, recalls Wood County fairs, and sketches 1880s Marshfield life with trains, telephones, skating, counterfeit coins, and local resident movements.
Neumann to join national Skat tourney in Chicago
Alfred Neumann travels Friday to Chicago for a brief business trip and will participate in the national Skat tournament at the Coliseum where top prizes reach $1,000 and an anticipated 4,000 players. Neumann has earned prizes in major events and supporters here back him to win a top prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Neumann
Chicago
City
Coliseum
Mr. Neumann
King
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United Action
Edward Lyneh
County Board of Supervisors
Ed Lynch
Netiisville
Wood Co
Wood County Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Grand Rapids
Ramenopp
Dr. Hanna
Deming
Fred Vollmar
Our
W.H. Upham
New York
Wm. Springborn
Maple Street
3Rd St
C. F. Eastman
Palmyra
Nasonville
J.C. Davis
Richfield
Ingalls House
T. F. Vannedom
Fred Upham
Stony' S Hill
Mace Bullman
Romeo
Charlie Bullman
P. QO
Master Reone
J. R. Lawsha
N. B
Geo. Ingalls
Mrs. Ingalls
Berg
March
Wisconsin
Dowd, Sons & Co
Winona, Minn
Arthur C. Howne
Eau Claire
Philharmonic Society
Greation
Edwin Howard
Joan McChesney
Bethel, Wis
Catholic Foresters
Roddis Lumber and Yenety Co
Rose Blum
Mary Coram
May Rolf
North Dakota
Veroqua Coram
Mabelle O'Connel
Clara Witt
Christena Arens
Philip Savidusky
Louis Cohen
Stanley
Neuenfeldt
Arthur Kisten
Isadore Miller
Carl Plath
John Blom
A. Lickenbach
Oconto
Home Stores Co
M. E. Pfeiffer
Lueckenbach
Stevens Point
Ironwood
Mich
Virginia City
Minn
Sneckenbach
Star Market
Palace Market
Kira
Kirk
Valusbie
New Adler Opera House
Thur
Maine
Marshfield Hardware and Auto Co
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