March Anecdotes and Local Notices Mix in Community Record
A scattered March column records Henry Guenther moving from Rhinelander to the old Stringham farm, Wesley Brothers logging near the mill under high water, and Elmer Fuller family plans to visit Spokane. Reports of gypsy intrusion at Doud’s store, English Lutheran services planned for June, and humorous exchanges about job promotions appear amid a mix of quotes, literary notes, and excerpts from Engineering News.
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Henry Guenther
Rhinelander
Stringham Farm
Wesley Brothers
Elmer Fuller
Spokane
Wash
Great North‘west
Berk
Wicks Lumber Company
Dead Son’s Company
Doud
Will Doud
Queer talismans and odd old book titles in Malta
A fragmentary column notes Maltese superstition about small stone talismans shaped like serpent eyes tongues and hearts said to ward off poisons and snake bites. It also lists obscure Cromwell era book titles and a joke about a Scottish physician collecting a fee through a yawning trick.
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Malta
St Paul
Apostle
St. Paul
St. Paul’s Cave
Mill Creek Floods and Local Building Progress
Mill Creek overflowed its banks due to heavy rains, flooding considerable property last week. John Shroeder and crew raise a new barn while John Webe’s carpenters work on a granary. a creamery inspector visited creameries in the area. George and Jennie Nelson and Martin Nelson hosts for an evening gathering.
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Mill Creek
John Shroeder
Shroeder
John Webe
Oscar Rassmursen
George Nelson
Jennie Nelson
Martin Nelson
M. Gallatin
Marshfield
Casper Gallatin
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Eagles
White City Pavillion
Geo. Beatty
2Nd Regiment Orchestra
the Committee
Boston Transcript
Lang
Andrew Lang
Cock Robin
Witte
Ater
Kean
Mme. de R. Sue
Toric
Gifford Pinchot
Lngineering
Palace OF Sweets
Grambsch
California
Puget Sound
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Northern Lines
Colorado, Utah and
Yellowstone Park
C. E. Strouts
Marshfield, Wis
G. H. McRae
Lme
Cromwell
Zion
Samuel Fish
Peggy and
Billy
Miss
Eleanor Mosher
Anson Campbell
Sper Opera House
Thurs
St. Alban’s Guild
Liese’s
ARPIN
George Hauser
A. J. Cowell
Grand Rapids
Theobald
Cary
Barbara Loschky
Edith van Natta
Nekoosa
William Paape
William Thiemke
C. Dingeldein
August Frederickson
Sommerfeldt Boys
Louis Ruegger
A. van de Walle
Henry Stahle
Vesper
Wiliam Thiemke
Agnes Frederickson
Dist
Siemens
Rockford
E. F. Mechler
Kestel Bros. Company
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