Building and loan association to be organized
The article extols building and loan savings associations as democratic, member driven funds that enable workers to become capitalists through regular, affordable repayments. It highlights their safety, accessibility, and potential for higher yields than other institutions, urging support for stronger credit lines and collective effort to boost production and financial security, linking to the 1917 Wisconsin state fair for context. The fair runs six days and five nights from Monday, Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nur Ture
Wisconsin State Fair Aids Troops With Increased Home Production
The 1917 Wisconsin State Fair emphasizes boosting national war effort by intensified home production. Officials urge higher crop and livestock output, greater meat supply, and more canned foods to back soldiers at the front. Strong emphasis on supporting troops through agricultural and food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Do Not Hoard Buy What You Need Warns Coffin
Howard E Coffin from the advisory commission of the Council of Nations Defense urges Americans to avoid indiscriminate hoarding and strict wartime economy. He warns that fear of food shortages and feverish demands for economy could cause unemployment and factory closures after years of ignoring the European conflict. He stresses waste is bad but indiscriminate economy is worse and calls for practical, measured action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Coffin
Advisory’ Commission
Council of Nationsl Defense
Washington, D. C
Little Things Count in Hotel Service
A former U S senator explains in American magazine that guests notice minor flaws while tolerating ongoing renovations. He argues cleanliness is the key factor in hotel success, noting small improvements like replacing carpet and fixing bare spots boost prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
The Man Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale
A tribute to Dr Edward Everett Hale creator of The Man Without a Country, once published anonymously in 1883 and collected in 1888, praised as an enduring interpretation of patriotism and a moral guide for young readers about duty to country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Halee
Atlantic
Doctor Hale
Philip Nolan
New Richmond Man Heads State Editors
The Wisconsin Press association at the initial meeting in Madison on Saturday elected Frank O. R. Yan My of New Richmond as president B Walters of Mosinee as secretary and BE J Scott of Shawano as treasurer for the ensuing year Resolutions favored federal action to reduce print paper costs and to explore other measures to protect and promote publishers nationwide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Press Association
Madison
Satuday
Frank O. R. Yan My
New Richmond
B. Walters
Mosinee
BE. J. Scott
Shawano
Congress
Indians Offer Neopit Lumber Plants for US War Aid
Indians of the Menominee reservation present their mammoth saw mill and lumber plants at Neopit plus $100,000 in cash and enlistment of themselves as soldiers to the United States government. The squaws are being instructed in first aid and Red Cross work at the moment.
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Menominee Reservation
Neopit
United States
Ban on Canned Goods By War Committee Shocks Shoppers
U S and R ruling restricts tin cans for sixty days or more to perishables and items essential to national existence. Beans and soups for civilians barred as tin stock goes to troops. Front line soldiers rely on canned foods. general ware limited to fruits vegetables and troops’ soups.
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Washington
France
Report of Helping Hand Receipts and Expenditures 1917
The Helping Hand society reports May 17 1917 and Oct 2 1917 finances with balances and donations. Receipts include parcel post sale, Xmas donations from Elks Eagles and private sources, Red Cross Seals sale, Mrs Werner recital, and gifts. Expenditures cover Xmas baskets, Xmas tree, food and clothing for charity, and miscellaneous items. Over 100 children received gifts and candy, about forty Xmas baskets sent out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Society
Elks
Sons of Veterans
Sale Red Cross
Yeh
Werner
Duca & Miscellaneous
Ralph J. Baker
Treas
Mrs Mohlenhauer Dies After Long Illness in Wilton
Mrs Henry Mohlenhauer, 72, who had been blind and an invalid for eight years, died Sunday. She was born in Wilton, Sheboygan county. Survived by husband in hospital, son Arthur of Marion, two brothers John Littge and Emil Roehrborn, and sister. Funeral from the house at 1:30 p.m. to Emmanuel's Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. with Rev Th. Thom in charge.
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Henry Mohlenhauer
Wilton
Sheboygan County
Arthur
Marion
John Littge
McMillan
Henry Roehrborn
Emil Roehrborn
Ladysmith
Immanuel’s Lutheran Church
Th. Thom
Death of Mrs Frederickson in Spencer at 37
Mrs Peter Frederickson of Spencer died Saturday at age 37 from tuberculosis. A well known resident, she passed away at her mother Mrs Joseph Boehm's home. The funeral was held Monday at St John’s Catholic Church at 10 o'clock with Rev Joseph F Falz officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederickson
Peter Frederickson
Spencer
Joseph Boehm
St. John’s Catholic Church
Joseph F. Falz
Luther Hunter Dies at 89 in Local City
Luther Hunter, father of Mrs. A A Schoenwalder, died Tuesday noon at his daughter's home. He was 89 years old. Death attributed to old age. Funeral planned for Stockton Thursday with Rev. H F Ambrose presiding.
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Luther Hunter
A. A. Schoenwalder
Stockton
H. F. Ambrose
Saengerfest Called Off In Sheboygan Scene
War era Saengerfest of the Wisconsin Association of German Lutheran Male Choirs scheduled for Sheboygan was canceled. The article notes the public remains unaware that many vegetables like radishes, turnips, celery, and beets hold valuable minerals and can be cooked as greens or added to salads.
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Wisconsin Association of German Lutheran
Sheboygan
Elks Meeting Called Off in Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac will not host the Wisconsin Elks association this year. A 2 meeting of state officers on Friday evening led to cancelation of the June 14 to 16 convention for patriotic reasons. Resolutions pledged support to preparedness and national defense and urged subordinate lodges to assist actively.
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Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Elks’ Association
Wisconsin Cadets Await Distinguished Rating in Annual Inspection
Cadets of the University of Wisconsin military corps completed a full day of drills and maneuvers under Gov. Julius A. Penn. The inspector will select ten top units for the distinguished rating, with final results due in June after visits to other departments. A sham battle west of Madison showcased trench defense and signaling exercises as Spring field rifles revival prospects dimmed amid war.
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University of Wisconsin
Gol
Julius A. Penn
United States Army
Eal
Madison
Military Department
Ma n n May 21 local social notes and incidents
West central Wisconsin notes describe Sunday visits to George Zahn home by John Staack and Marshfield family, Beecher family visiting Granton, a child scheduled for tonsil surgery, a barn collapse incident near Eau Pleine river, a woods fire blamed on unknowns, Tony Schmidt drilling for Wm. Gauger, and deaths and obituaries including Mrs. Peter Frederickson from Union Center. Local confirmations, weddings, and birthday celebrations are noted among Spencer Lutheran and Swencer church events with relatives in attendance.
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Tony Schmidt
Marshfield
Wm. Gauger
Peter Fredrickson
Union Center
Wis
Joseph Boehm
St. John’s Catholic Church
Father Volz
August Kibbel
Lillian Krahn
Herman Krahn
Spencer Lutheran Church
Cascade
Ed. Berg
Beechwood
Albert Mayer
John Mayer
Spencer
Swencer
Gust Poon
Wausaw
Julia Egger
Rishy
John Egger
Albert Hoff
Wedding at Immanuel's Lutheran Church Cornelius Bubolz Th Thorn
Last night at eight o'clock Miss Bertha Bubolz and Henry Thorn were married at the parsonage of Immanuel's Lutheran church. Attending were Miss Winnifred Bubalz and Jacob Hab ermeyer. The bride wore a pattern suit. the groom in black. They will reside in Stetsonville after a wedding trip to Milwaukee Chicago and other southern points.
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Immanuel’s Lutheran Church
Bertha Bubolz
Henry i
Thorn
Winnifred Bubalz
Jacob Habermeyer
Stetsonville
Miss Bubalz
Milwaukee
Chicago
Waukesha
Man Without A Country And Edward Frerett Hale
Continued from Page Seven Nolan, a seaman aboard the Warren, returns toward home, facing the lure of a prison transfer as the ship halts near a Windward Island. A Naples Bay ball aboard the Warren features Mrs. Graff and Englishwomen, with Nolan invited to dance by Mrs. Graff, then paired with Miss Rutledge, now Mrs. Groff, in a vivid interlude of naval life and social intrigue aboard a wartime cruiser.
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Lajf
Mediterranean
Nolan
Stratercou
Abc
Matrona
Hamilton
Baul
Walt
James
Mrs. Groff
Miss Rutledge
Shabrick
Maderkin
Mr. Nolan
Shubric
Timney
Doctors Fear Infantile Plague Recalls Last Summer Panic
Dr. Roger H Dennett warns in the June Woman's Home Companion that infantile paralysis can affect nearly any muscle group including breathing and swallowing sparking panic among parents during hot weather. Separate data show vast losses of fats and nitrogenous material from city garbage and fertilizer plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger H. Dennett
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Building and Loan Association
New U. & Ruling
Mrs. Mohlenhauer
Saengerfes
Mann
Cornelius—Bubolz
A Contry
Edward Frerett Hale
Shaw
Windward
Warren
Phillips
the Adler
Wallisham
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