Afternoon Briefs From Portage And Surroundings
Brief notices include a hotel Portage job ad for a dining room girl and a kitchen girl with wages, Stratford visitors in Marshfield, church services and a Mesmerism theme, local meat markets promotions, a Meats ad, a Thanksgiving operation for Miss Lillian Tremmel, travel notes about Earl Smith returning to California, a Duck expedition to Lake Poygan, a Westboro depot break in with no loss, jewelry advertisements at Frank L Zweck, a pulpit swap with Rev Hunt in Madison, a Fond du Lac fire affecting Octo F Broders, a junk dealer guilty plea in Wausau, the Ringling return to Baraboo, and a 60 acre farm for sale with multiple amenities and nearby trains.
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Wolfgang Aschenbrenner
Ferdinand Otto
Herman Berch
Hubert
Fred Coach
Alvira
Stratford
Marshfield
Christian Science Church
Star and Palace
Star Market
Palace Market
Palace Meat Co
Lillian Tremmel
St. Joseph's Hospital
The
Star
the Palace
J.J. Varney
D. A. Kniloans
W.S. Heaton
Geo. D. Booth
A. &. Kelow
Lake Poygan
Soo Line
Westboro
Frank L. Zweck
M. Kd. Laird
Geo. E. Hunt
D.D
Madison
Hunt
Wisconsin
Octo F. Broders
A. Broders
West 5Th Street
F. A. Weller
Fond Duo Lac
Broders
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
Morris Blackmore
Wausau
Street Railway
Rialings
Baraboo
Castorta Beare signature and long affiliation noted
Castorta Beare bears the signature of Charles Fistobot Jaune for more than thirty years. The Kind You Have Always Bought appears in association with the signature, signaling long-standing branding and trust in the observed business relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castorta
Chas
Fistobot
Wisconsin Dairy School enrolls 146 for 1912 15
The College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin reports one hundred forty six students enrolled in the 1912 13 Dairy School for 1912 15. The list includes Rudolph Kronowski L M Lowell Vesper W Maxwell Marshfield J D Nelson Marshfield from this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Butter shock proves fatal in Toledo Thanksgiving shop
A Toledo man named A P Hineline collapses and dies after hearing butter costs forty cents a pound while shopping with his wife for the week ahead. The shocked laborer, already weak of heart, dies at the clerk’s feet as medics rush to aid him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
A. P. Hineline
Hineline
Man Finishes Repast After Hearty Meal
A diner completes a substantial meal including sing, six baked sweet potatoes seven dill pickles six celery stalks one bread loaf four cups coffee seven beer bottles one spiced cake one mince and one pankin pie. The onlooker asks for a quick view of the man after the meal.
Thanksgiving Thoughts From 1912 Bumper Crop Year
Ios Brown urges Thanksgiving on November 28 as a nationwide call from leaders and citizens. He argues 1912 produced abundant food for people and livestock, stressing gratitude to God, church attendance, and a bumper year of church fullness as well as sustenance in the U S and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. of America
Uncle Sam
Goorness
Jesus Christ
Ios. Brown
Thanksgiving as a timeless virtue and national pride
A passage from the Assembly Herald reflects on Thanksgiving as an ancient, universal virtue tied to gratitude toward God. It traces the concept through Judaism, paganism, and Christian imagery, emphasizing prosperity, mercy, and communal support, with praise for America as ripe fruit and homeland, ending with a nod to Gold Medal Flour as a family favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
America
Assembly Herald
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Portage
Hotel Protage
Portage Wist
H. R. Bathtick
Wisconsin Dairy School
Paddy
P. S
Mosher
Mother
Mata Dew
Furst
Greece
Turkey
Teecher
Columbia University of N.Y
Chicago
Jesus
Mana
Christ
Taper
Prue
Spot Cash
Kestel Bros. Company
New Adler Opera House
Sat
New York
Charles Klein
the Lion
Gamblers
Maggie. Pepper
United Play Co. of
Lieses Drug Store
Jno
M. Sartei
S. Cherry St
Tiffault Kampster, Co
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