Claude Seeks New Phrase for Dinner Invitation
A playful exchange between Claude and Lucinda ends with Claude composing a quirky invite in his own “glad rage” and finally settling on the plain line to show up in his “glad rage” attire rather than formal wear. Lucinda tries lighter options but Claude sticks to a simple, spirited note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grater Lucinda Trea
Lucindst
Brother Claude
Lucinda
Algernon
Claude
Slater
Inquiring Mind Seeks Mountain Winter Doings
Nonplussed Little Mise Muffet asks about winter life in the mountains after returning from the Poconos where she summered. Her friend, claiming to be well informed, promises to answer. The exchange highlights curiosity about seasonal routines in the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Muffet
Bryn Mawr
Poconos
Rho Aald
Misa Muffet
Wine Fed Fowls Reported By French Professor
M Joubest at Fontainebleau claims a wine fed poultry method increases lay count. Over several years he tested two groups of twelve fowls per breed, feeding bread soaked in wine to one group, with six trials showing higher egg output in the wine fed birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Joubest
Agricultural College
Fontainebleau
France
Dynamite Used on Chestnut Trees Near Donegal
Greensburg correspondent reports that two days off workers cutting a water line near Chestnut Ridge used dynamite to fell chestnut trees. They bored holes, inserted charges, and detonated them, leaving chestnuts scattered under the trees. Most stumps survived, but many trees are believed killed. Locals condemn the reckless act amid tension over the waiting party’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut
Donegal
Nox
Gemma
Wuiting Party
Greensburg
Pittaburg Dispatch
Instruction in Elocution Ends With Tiptoe Exit
The professor of elocution teaches an ambitious youth public speaking. After the lecture the student asks why bow and exit on tiptoe. The professor answers that the audience is to be taken with grace. Stray Stories.
Pluckvite Seeks New Constable Amid Whispers
Red Walshere voices town demand for a new constable in Pluckvite. He says the current presiding official lacks presence and urges a candidate with discreet authority to curb speeding and help the community, implying a need for stronger leadership and local order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Walshere
Fostering Care. Howard-tia this hotel ip to date
The text appears garbled and incoherent with missing context. It references care, a hotel, and sleeping powders, but no clear events, people, or organizations are identifiable to form a factual summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Tia
Furnies
Harper’s
Rock County Cyclone Leaves Nine Dead In Wisconsin
A tornado near Orfordville to Milton caused widespread devastation in Rock County. Nine people killed, many injured, and nearly $1,000,000 in damage as homes, barns, and crops were destroyed. the storm shattered timber, caused a river of debris, and left families homeless with extensive losses and urgent relief needs.
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Orfordville
Milton
Danasville
Hanover
Janesville
Wisconsin
Rock County
Wenzel Kerban
Florence Austin
Alfred Austin
Cerotine Schatiner
Wnaever
Gusta Schaffner
Louis Lehmann
Ralph Lehmann
Origin
Breken
George Schaffner
Done
Schaffner
Caroline Schaffner
Frank Healy
Atolra
Jaseaville
Gas Company
Milton Junction
Wisconsin Tornadoes Chronicle Deadly Past Events
The weather bureau catalogues three disastrous Wisconsin tornadoes with loss of life before the Janouville incident. Peasaukee in 1877 saw eight killed and fifty injured as homes burned. Racine in 1883 reported twenty five dead and a hundred injured with $200,000 in damage. New Richmond in 1889 suffered thirty three instantly killed and further deaths within a week as the town was nearly wiped away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wisconsin
New Richmond
Former German Editor Dies in Belleville Village
Heinrich Huhn longtime editor of Priedex ker and Turn Zeitung Milwaukee dies at age 80 in Belleville Illinois after retiring there three years ago. He served Milwaukee press 25 years before leaving for the small Illinois city near St. Louis.
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Milwaukee
Heinrich Huhn
Priedex~ker
Turn Zeitung
Belleville
Illinois
St. Louis
Check Identifies Dead Man In Train Fatality
A check found in an old sock confirms the victim of the Oct. 23 train death near the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line. The check, drawn on Ezra McCora in Portage, reveals the deceased's identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lishon
Chicago, Milwaukud and St. Paul
Ezra McCora
Portage
State backs cofferdam for Black River walls project
The Black River Walls relief committee will construct a cofferdam immediately and then raise a permanent retaining wall standing 36 feet tall. The project will cost about $15,000 beyond current funds, with the state urged to supply the shortfall.
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Madison
Black River Walls
Father Reunites With Hazel White After Chicago Search
Charles White, Hazel White’s father, returns from Chicago with news of locating his daughter in company with a young Englishman named Bol Brags. He urges the couple to marry, bringing a hopeful conclusion to a disappearance case that gripped the community.
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Hazel White
Janesy Lb
Harles White
Chicago
Bol Brags
Ee Poupellet
Express Companies Tax Rates Rise in Wisconsin Valuation
The Wisconsin tax commission reports a large rise in preliminary valuations for express and freight firms, doubling from prior figures and boosting state revenue. The rate stands at 11.18 per thousand, with totals showing substantial increases for Adams Express, American Express, United States Express, Wells Fargo, and Pullman Sleeping Car Company among others. The projected state revenue from these taxes is about 49,175.16 dollars, with higher valuations driving increased receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Express Company
American Express Company
Northern Express Company
Northern Pacific
United States Express Company
Wells Fargo Expreea Company
Western Express Company
WS Abkinet
State Dairymen at Beloit Convention
Beloit Wisconsin State Dairymen association held its annual convention with addresses by E G Hastings on bovine tuberculosis, H C Taylor on farm management, D Roya on the American cow regulations, A C McDowell on soil management, W D James on barn construction, and B H Rawl outlining the dairy division’s work. Severe wet weather delayed corn shredding, keeping many dairymen away.
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Beloit
Wisconsin State Dairymen's Association
E. G. Hastings
State College of
C. Taylor
Fort Atkinson
D. Roya
A. C. McDowell
Department of Agriculture
Washington
W. D. James
B. H. Rawl
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Pharmacists Meet in Milwaukee Banquet
The Wisconsin Pharmacists cooperative association with 487 members will hold its annual meeting and banquet at the Hotel Blatz on Tuesday evening, November 21. More than 100 pharmacists are expected to attend. E G Raeuber, general manager of the association's Milwaukee plant and laboratories, and the local secretary, will chair the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Pyare Sna Celinical Association
Wisconsin
Blatz
E.G. Raeuber
Wisconsin Association
La Crosse County Takes First Step for Tuberculosis Sanitarium
La Crosse county board introduces a resolution to appropriate funds for a site for a tuberculosis sanitarium at the city. It will be a state supported institution and part of the public health plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Highways Benefit From New Wisconsin Motor Tax Law
Wisconsin lawmakers set a new motor tax that will channel most revenue to highways. Officials estimate nearly three quarters of the funds will be spent on road projects statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Grass Destroyer Kills Cattle in La Crosse Field
A suspected quack grass destroyer placed in a La Crosse field destroyed a herd of forty eight dairy cows. The incident raises concerns about agricultural tools and livestock safety. Local authorities investigate the device and its inventor amid farmer distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Labor endorses Red Cross seals campaign by AFL
The American Federation of Labor approved direct support for the Red Cross seal fundraising effort. At its last annual convention a resolution urged all AFL members to promote sales to aid tuberculosis study and prevention across the United States and Canada, endorsing the National Red Cross initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
National Association For
Federation
United States
Canada
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
Mrs Selby Praises Cuticura for Baby Health
A Redondo Beach mother signed as Mrs. G A Selby touts Cuticura Soap for her five month old baby who won a prize in a baby contest. She claims the soap kept her child free of sores and encourages others to try Cuticura, noting widespread advertising offers of samples and a 12 page booklet from Cut cura Dept 20 L Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. G. A. Selby
Redondo Beach
Celiforate
Boston
Unclear text fragment about wealth and remedies
Fragmentary lines mention Me a Winslow soothing syrup for teething and pain relief, with references to Inslaniuna Lee. The passage also asserts a career question and statements about owing money, finishing with note that there are legitimate ways to acquire wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Teenager's Health
Baltimore mother reports her fifteen year old daughter Alice recovered from green sickness after three bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the remedy and encourages others to seek treatment for painful or irregular periods and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Alice
Ly E Pinkham
Jand
Lydia E.pinkham
L. AL Conran
Rutland Street
Baltmore
Lydia EH
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Masa
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Twister
Anton Schmidt
Bart
Artes Schmidt
Regale Schmidt
Alice Schmidt
Albert Schmidt
Helen Auatia
John Crowder
Brodhead
Orford
Entira
Hadover
Albert
Homse
Schmid
Elizabeth Proedee
Avelone
Jeo Loutz
James Little
Lis Sather
Theodore Lentz
Hhat
Helen Austin
Alred Austin
Helen
Austin
Misa Eliza
Hume
Mill
Florence
Weather Bureau
Adger Tax Commission
Expreas
Wisconsin Pharmaceutics Association
Wilhwaukeet
LABOR
Samcel Pitcher
Whin Vanden
the Centaur Company
New York
Bio Ae i
Lydia _E. Pinkham
Wien
Cheapgood
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
W L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.L
Douglas
Mreckton
Golo Eyalats
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