Society of Equity opens convention in Madison
Three hundred delegates attended the Wisconsin State Society of Equity convention in Madison. The gathering urged support for union labels on all woods and for progressive forest legislation. Officers were likely to be reelected as debates covered public warehouses, state headquarters, and equity goals amid remarks by M. W. Tubbs and others.
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Mailison
Wat Ban
Eise
Inentbers
Ube Society
Forest of Inber
Tees
Tubbs
Madison
Iy Mailison
Fleera
Dra M. J. Jeyst. Madson
A. Trynt
Hinomer
Viewpresident
Add
Seaster
Wisconsin State Federation of Women's Clubs
Oshkosh
Federaton
Tready
Federa‘tion
Sosvion
R. Hf. Edwards
Oshkawa
Th Federation
Century Club
Peter F. State
Federation
Mary ‘Turger
Ulus
Stearns
Milwaukee
Wlwards
John A. Aylward
Charles 5
Morris
Berlin
Lewisintion
Freshmen Uprising Sparks University Debate at Wisconsin
Fragmented OCR reveals a campus clash over resurrecting a now extinct practice. The plan involves grad students granting sophomores authority to proceed with work, while a seven game fastball schedule and student intercollegiate activities surface amid procedural confusion.
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Waltons
Wong
Wisconsin
Butt
Ckiss
State contracts awarded for blankets and plumbing
The State awarded blankets contracts to Pakabou Woolen Company for about 4500 and Gimbel Brothers Milwaukee for blanket work. Plumbing contracts went to Horstman & Billings Manufacturing Milwaukee for 818.31 and to Bellman Manufacturing for work at Delavan school for 3316.16.
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He Varias State Inc
Amd
Willérnish
Gimbel Prothers of
Milwaukee
Horstman & Billings Manufacturing Company
Sparta
Bellman Manufacturing
Delavan
Independent candidate Crownhart sought for attorney general
Secretary of State J A Frear certifies Charles Crownhart of Sauorior as an Independent candidate for attorney general. Local leaders prefer to wait for the state central committee meeting in Milwaukee before an official announcement. Progres sive sentiment pressures Crownhart to run.
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J. A. Frear
Charles Crownhart
Sauorior
Axcotney
State Central Committee
Milwaukee
Crownhart
Fox River Valley Library opens thirteenth annual convention
Multiple Wisconsin towns report brief items from the Fox River Valley Library convention held at Depere with President Feapk J. Her wood Applet delivering an address. Other notes cover Judge John Perry’s death after an operation, bridge demolition at McGillivray, and local political and legal updates across La Crosse Madison Superior and Racine.
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Green Bay
Oshkosh
Fond @u Lac
Neenah
Appleton
Kaukauna
Oconto
Rizan
Depere
Fox River Valley
Feapk J. Herwood Applet
Matthew S. Dudley
Madlain
John Perry
la Follette
Perry
Geveral Mercantile Enterprises
la Crosse
Ux Committee
Oscar Walbergx
Peter Guiltckeop
F. Baston
McGillivray Bridge
Jtrosse
Trempealean Countier
Trempealeau County
Wausau
American Society of Equity
Lev H. Bancroft
Smacroft
Madison
Innana
Men “Gta
Board of Control
Albert Jordman
War
Portage
Thomas Siiteford
Milwaukee Roa Rtspansivle
Ladysmith
Ladyemtil
Ladysmith Navoval Bank
Sturgeon Lay
Berlin
Joseph Yookey
Scranton
Lode Mills
Mills Holstein Dreeders
Milan Demers
New
Ahind
Tates
Mellen
Willan Hughes
Ald
Madigan
Charles van Alee
University
Davidson
National Conservation Congress
A. Whiting
Menasha
Willan
Chippewa Falls
Oniro
Sturgeon Bay
Wiech
Fox
C. D. Pelletier Company of Superior
Omaha and
Soo Roads
Qmake Moe
Solon Springs
Superior
Superior Company
Racine
Uniform Window Draperies and Valances for Fresh Interiors
The guide urges uniform woodwork, wall coverings, and furniture to match window treatments. It recommends light pane curtains on rods inside casings, straight patterns, and simple fringe. Creamy hangings suit browns or roses, with stenciled panels in bright rooms. Valances add grace, and careful, even construction ensures a professional finish.
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Wesnen
Makior
Exaoke
Sapulpa Woman Shifts City Into Humane Reform
Mrs Mabel Baskett, Sapulpa’s first female truancy and humane officer, led a volunteer effort to curb horse abuse, stray dogs, and brutal practices. Her work prompted city council funding, widespread horse care improvements, and a ban on rough rodeo events, transforming local enforcement.
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mMany TmoNasas
Supulja
Sapulpa
Keel
Tlaagett
Sahe
Ety Council
Bassett
Oklahoma
Tangelt
French Beau Brummel set to visit America to teach dress
The piece notes a renowned French dandy, seen as the king of Paris fashion, planning a U S visit to instruct American men on dress. It contrasts French style with English and London-made attire and mentions Count Montesquieu and the glamour of Parisian fashion as a backdrop to the anticipated cultural exchange.
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London
Alfonso
Norway
Denmark
Greece
Traspia
Germany
Paris
Wien
de Sagun
United States
Atlantic
New
de Sagan
Federal Immigration Authority
Yor de Partulm
Count Robsert de Montesquicu
Wbuccees
America
France
Cleaning and Dye Preparations from Extracted Text
A garbled set of household tips describes using kerosene with washing water and soda for wool and fabric treatment. It mentions diluting substances for cleansing, rinsing with hot waters, and cautious use of ammonia and soap.
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Dalia
Armel
Mincemeat Recipe From Crumbling OCR Note
A fragment shows a historic mincemeat preparation with two pounds lean beef or similar, suet, raisins, currants, and spices. Instructions mention chopping, mixing with suet, sugar, vinegar, and water, then simmering in a kettle.
Washing Battenberg Lace Tips from an Old Guide
Instructions on washing Battenberg lace describe hand washing in mild suds, wringing in clear water, starching thinly, pinning pieces to a line, and pressing with a hot iron to keep the fabric looking fresh for years. The tone imitates a domestic advice column from an older period.
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Battenberg
Veverz
One-Half Pudding Recipe Fragment Emerges
A fragmented old recipe lists ingredients such as one half cup sugar four grams of butter sour milk molasses and spices. It references salt and vanilla sauce, but the text is garbled with OCR errors and missing steps. The piece hints at a pudding dish with cinnamon or nutmeg and soda, typical of early 20th century home cooking.
Consomme with Julienne Potatoes Crisp as Garnish
A clear soup made in the usual way from veal or peel or a combination. Just before serving add Julienne potato strips fried until very brown and crisp. The result resembles skoofly potatoes in crunch and appearance.
British benefactor William Ernest Cassel funds international charity
Sir Ernest Cassel launches a million dollar international charity in King Edward’s memory. The fund supports English poor in Germany and German poor in England to ease wartime tensions. Cassel, born 1862 in Cologne, built a fortune in England and earlier donated a million to King Edward for tuberculosis sanatoria. He later received multiple royal orders for services to Egypt and railways. He had access to King Edward in recent years before the king’s death.
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Ernest Cassel
Carnegies
Sir Ernest
Toulon
Edward
Germany
England
Lirnest
Cologne
India
Bdward
Norway
Sweden
Order of the Crown of Prussia
Ernest
Inet
College Latin Professor Dismissed Over Love Letters
Professor Harry Thornton Peck of Columbia University, a Latin instructor, was dismissed after a breach of promise suit filed by stenographer Esther Quinn. Letters allegedly written during his divorces surfaced, leading trustees to suspend and later remove him. Peck vows to sue for breach of contract while denying improper conduct. Peck, Connecticut native, Columbia graduate, studied in Berlin Paris and Rome, is an author and formerly allied with President Butler.
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Harry Thornton Peek
Columbia University
Board of
University
Esther Quinn
Miss Quinn
Cales
Peck
Quinn
Teck
Orustees
Connecticut
Columbis University
Aterlin
Paris
Rome
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Supreme Court of Wisconsin
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W. D. Cortigan
Joni A. Aye Sward
Corrigan
Trancroft
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Bancroft Wylll
M. Reynolds
Continental and
Conmeer Dona! Bank
Chimage
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Wisconsin Bankers Association
Janesville
Reynolds
National Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Lombard
National Exchange Bank
M. G. Jeffris
David Beaton
Hotel Myers
China
H. A. Rosa
Department of Sociology
University of Wisconsin
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Koekker
Iinport
Bellef
Rags
Doctor Thwaites
State Historical Society
Thwatt
C. H. Crownhart
Badger News
Sapulna
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Mabel Baskett
Cily
Oklaimane
Beau Brummel
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