Prohibition lecturer Bucknam speaks to Manville crowd
Bucknam of Norrie Wisconsin a member of the Three Million League addressed a large gathering in the local schoolhouse on October 25. He argued liquor impacts one fifth of labor from drinkers sellers and makers and proposed political tactics to end the traffic. He mocked party tactics while predicting a renamed Prohibition ticket and a Taft lull before returning for another lecture.
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Bucknam
Norrie
Wis
Three Million League
Prohibition Party
Linesin
Andrew Jackson Hurston
Texas
Taft
Partridges Seized From Duluth to Milwaukee Shipment
Four partridges were seized by Deputy Geo Dietrich from a Duluth to Milwaukee shipment on Sao train No 18. The birds, found in a linen closet, were being sent by Jim Reddington of Duluth to War McLaughn in Milwaukee. A letter inside the shipping box quoted comments about carrying the birds amid wardens’ vigilance, and the colored porter faces possible arrest for possession without a license.
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Duluth
Milwaukee
J. W. Williams
Sao
Gime
Geo. H. Dietrich
Jim Reddington
McLaughn
Third Street
Keddington
Reddington
Billy
St. Pt. Journal
Old Fashioned Barber Best
A Buffalo News reflection contrasts old fashioned barbers with modern “shaty razor” artists. It praises the steady, honest tradesman who understands customers, avoids gimmicks, and notes the excesses of fashion driven artisans in the profession.
Smoke the City Hall 10 Cent Cigar Promoted
A brief notice promotes the 10 cent cigar Smoke the City Hall manufactured by Jona G Hoelz of Marshfield. The item is advertised in local trade listings with brand and maker details.
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City Hall
Jona G. Hoelz
Marshfield
Clerk defends courtesy as he helps two visitors
A New York Supreme Court clerk, aiming to prove courtesy exists in business, assists two men on the second floor corridor. One man, an older attorney, rebukes the aid saying his client might think free advice is available, then apologizes after explaining the situation.
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Supreme Court
New York County
Drilling With Diamonds
A Cassler's Magazine excerpt discusses diamond bits for rock drilling. It explains diamond hardness, carat values around 60 per carat, and bit weight of one to two carats. It notes high costs and fragility, with wear and abrasions affecting efficiency in quartz rich rock.
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Cassler
Read and Reflect in Providence Journal on Earth Formation
The Providence Journal surveys a quoted English scientific writer who describes a theoretical view of Earth's formation. It presents dense phrases about heaven as a radiating central source and Earth as the endpoint of generating action with shifting centers, concluding in a concept called the Genetic record earth.
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Providence Journal
Earth
Eitch
Importance Recognized in Salary Debate
A pair of constituents clash over the value of the office after an elected official asserts the role deserves a larger salary. The exchange underscores differing views on prestige and compensation in public service.
Power and water power to shape industries foretold
The text cites a remark about water power rapidly entering industrial use and its growing role in U.S. industry, with a quoted exchange noting power’s importance in Wall Street and national development. The fragment highlights expectation of power resources influencing economic progress.
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Are Grett
Wall Street
Largest of nests built by Australia’s jungle fowl
Naturalists report the jungle fowl of Australia constructs a vast nest mound about 15 feet high with a 150 foot rear, using leaves, twigs and other materials to withstand weather. The bush turkey builds a pyramid shaped nest of similar strength, requiring several men to move a quarter of these large structures.
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Australia
Humor of a Dutch doctor on fate and class
The piece recalls Dr. Frederik Van Eeden reflecting on class injustice through a bitter anecdote from his Amsterdam student days. A poor man with a rare spine disease hops involuntarily as a professor displays him, prompting students to laugh despite the man's plea for seriousness.
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Frederik van Eeden
Hig
Amsterdam
Tim
Proved Truth of Fiah Story Tide Turns on Harlem Catch
A Harlem river sturgeon weighing 406 pounds, believed by truthful fishermen to be real, would have reached a New York lawyer’s home if Albany Society members had heard of it. Louis Stern recalled large fish at Marcellus’ and Thomas’ markets as a boy. A guest doubted the tale and offered double market value if another similar fish appeared, then withdrew the offer after the Harlem catch.
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Harlem
New York
Albany Society
Kane'a Lot
Pop” Sawyer
Jug of Blood
Nickey" de Forest
Louis Stern
Marcellus
Thomas
Dust control by galt tested in Havre streets
In Havre authorities test gal t to reduce road dust on rough stone streets. Tar is unsuitable where crossings intersect and paving limits tar use. Twenty yards of roadway were sprinkled with galt and watered to gauge effectiveness for broader application.
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Havre
Special Privilege and a Fearful Thunderstorm Son
Reverend Lyman Powell of Northampton recalls his bright little son who fears storms. While a heavy shower rose, the boy wandered away but ran home as the rain began. Asked what he was saying, the child answered I was reminding God that I am a Confater's son.
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Lyman Powell
Northampton
Brittany wedding custom of ear box and kiss
A travel note describes a Breton marriage custom where at the end of a wedding the groom boxes the bride’s ear and says this is how it feels when you make me worried, then kisses her and says and thus when you treat me well.
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Brittany
Passenger Trains Schedule for Marshfield Wisconsin
A local timetable lists multiple Northwestern Station passenger trains serving Marshfield. Entries include connections to Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago and other points with numbers and daily departures or Sunday exceptions. The garbled text references trains 8 5 2 30 310 and others, along with origins Bland Dee Meveillan and Ford du Lac and stops at Wausey and Sheboygan among others.
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N. W
Ford du Lac
Janvaville
Sheboyean Mi
Nod
Crows Fond du Lac
Omaha
Wowain
Siur
Fron
Bland Je
Omgha
Meveillan
Minneapolis
Wausey
W. Tein
Chiangzo
Milwaukee
Ford di Lacline
Eland Jo
Soo Line Station Almanac 1990 Train Schedules
Daily Duluth to Chicago and Milwaukee service on the Soo Line listed by mainline and branch trains with routes from Minneapolis to Chicago and Milwaukee, Eau Claire and Grand Rapids to Ashland. Includes Nekoosa Loyal Greenwood Loyal and Green Bay branches, Sunday exceptions, and paper deadlines for mail and express packages.
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Omaha
Chiewen
Duxidee
Velvet Spacuth
Ato
Croonwood
Tram Greenwoot
Luyal
Init
Aile Nekoosa
Nekoosa
Grand Rapidy
Eau Claire
Mise
Chi
Mai
Dor Grand Rapids
Nekoowa
Chix and
Miln
Minn
Mair
Ashland
Milwaukee
Mail
Min
Crnadl
Greenwood
Joaven
Loyal
Grownwood
BlucNekcows
Chi and
Eua Claire
Nekeowa
Ir Grand Rapider
Nekoosu
Anday
The Best Plaster for Affected Parts Sold by All Dealers
An Avonel dampenta plaster with Chamberlain's Linament is described as superior to other plasters and costs only a tenth of the price. For sale by all dealers.
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TT Murray
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Buffalo News
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California
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Caley
Ataiepe
Sait
Maoy
Sterling, Illinois
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Wayana
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Ghi
Mina
SOO Line
ALM
Chie
Minneapolix
Mil
Imaal
Awlund
Ofice
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L. Ft
ROMEO
Medicine CO
Cornel Wilflang
Sun Sevens
New Toric
Vedder
Rose Bros
C. S. Vedder
Ree
Mae
C.B. Edwards
Over Marshfield State Bank
North Side
Louce Baumannn
Williams
Arts Ag
Mall
Williams Mfg. CO. Proce. Gleveland, Dhl
Potter’s Pharmacy
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