Wisconsin Happenings in Park Falls and Beyond
A Wisconsin roundup reports Park Falls appointing a postmaster to succeed Clem Fucky, dozens of Cranberries gathered in Genoa County, a fire damages summer residence, railroad wage notices in Superior, and a series of local events including a bear incident near Wausau, a flying club plan, and road and school updates across multiple counties. The piece notes state gas and electric status requests, tax office openings, Swift changes in local governance, and ongoing infrastructure projects with mixed outcomes.
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Loon Lake
Rhinelander
Minnesota-Wisconsin Light and Power Company
State Railroad Commission
la Crosse
Achho
Green Wy Aero Club
Mintor
Antigo
Green Bay
Radmter
Charles Lachora
R Wausau
Superior
Federal Health Service
UL Aa
Edward F. Mettachtin
Steven Point
Dan Funston
Kansas
McCtaghby
Hilzabeth
New York
Washington
Hua Chiie
Chippewa Falls
Catholic War Council Chief Sees War Work Linking Faith and Nation
Bishop Muldoon of Rockford directs Catholic War Council behind the lines coordinating wartime Catholic relief and reconstruction efforts for both U S troops and civilians. He praises church unity with government and outlines plans to expand aid as Washington convenes the hierarchy to review past and future war work and push for continued national service.
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John J. Pershing
Billilon
Peter J. Muldoon
National Cutholity War Council
Chueh Ih Unis
Tockford
Rockford
Washington
National Catholic War Council
Mussonn
Amercan
Nacional Catholic War Council
Nations Catholic War Council
National Catholic War Council in postwar society plans
Several U S city papers comment on the National Catholic War Council. Leaders urge social reconstruction based on Catholic principles, discussing school health inspection, land for returning soldiers, and the spread of democracy. Opinions praise or critique the council's role in shaping postwar reform.
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Columbus
National Catholic War Council
Detroit
Mich
Newntas
National-Catholi War Council
America
Electricity lights farms across the country
A traveler notes a rapid rise in rural electricity usage. Farms now show bright house and barn illumination, yard lights, and electric power enabling pumps, milking, washing, grinding, and cooking. Manufacturers report over seventy five thousand users, with low cost, reliable plants fueling further adoption and wider farm modernization.
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Firth
Ere y 4 Times Want Ad A Month It Pays
Fragmentary notice promotes a classified deal offering space in four editions monthly for a fixed charge. The readable bits suggest a recurring advertisement package aimed at businesses seeking regular exposure. No dates or names clearly identified.
County agents to distribute TNT at cents a pound
County agents in 20 counties will distribute TNT for upper Wisconsin land clearing at a fixed price per 100 pounds. The cost covers packing and distribution with the explosive itself free. Buyers must apply through county agents, provide promptness in payment, and cover freight. The land sharing office of the College of Agriculture will fill orders and request detailed use information.
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Upper
Wisconsin
The
College of Agriculture
Saving to Cut Living Costs Through Government Bonds
The United States seeks lower living costs through widespread saving. President Wilson urges restraint and increased production, with the Treasury offering War Savings Stamps and Savings Certificates to encourage individuals to shift funds into government securities and bank deposits, funding factories and production while reducing reliance on banks for government operations. This self-denial aims to restore economic balance and expand exports.
Economy Pushes Savings To Cut Living Costs
In the present state of conditions the people of other countries compete with us in buying commodities used at hotels. It is plain there is only one method to get our feet on the ground by practicing economy increasing production and saving money. Workers of America can force down the cost of living and bring back the world to a normal basis of economic conditions.
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America
A Beautiful Woman Advises Digestion Tips
A charming note urges that a beautiful man has good digestion and recommends light meat, with an occasional dose of Chamberlain's Tablets to improve digestion. The price is listed as 25 cents.
Service men to get entire kit issued on discharge
Washington reports the war department will announce that each discharged soldier is entitled to the full equipment issued in service except arms and ammunition. The package includes a steel helmet gas mask and complete clothing. Some discharges were not fully equipped but veterans can apply to draw the missing items.
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Washington
War Department
Local Market Prices List Readings of Meat and Poultry
A fragmented price list shows various grocery and meat items with unit prices. Items include beef and veal by live weight or dressed weight, pork, eggs per dozen, butter, beef hides, and live poultry with per-pound or per-dozen rates. The garbled OCR yields inconsistent spellings and figures but preserves the core price points and product types.
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Park Falls
Clem Fuckey
Cranbor
Gnéida
Boutty
E. L. Philipp
E.R Bir Beas
Racine
Walter Straplak
Waupun
Kenosha
Wisegasin Gaa and Electric Company
A. W. Siddars
St. Mark's Biscopal Church
Ocanry
Wabasha
Minn
Green County
N. ML Jones
Rusk
Wisconsi
Wausau
Wisconsin Valley Improvement
Ed, Baker
Bake
Lady Fieldh
Ike
Bram
Amperst
Upper Peninsula
Escanaba
Lwin Villas
Railroad Commission
Vane
Walworth County
Maynud A. Freney
Harry Mainland
Defendaal
Ailoyneys
H. Howe
Langhidle
Wisconsin — Daleymon's Association
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Cy
Unelington
Union Grove
Unio Grove
Eagle and
Brown Lakes
Hirm Lomes
Willity Company
Burlington
Milwaukee
Racine Yar
Buclington
Watertown Red Cross
F. PB. Woolwid
Prater
Waltersown Livririvs
Mouroe
Viejnin
William S. Irving
Firestone
Springs
Mont
Wallace Taft
Mac County
Jiebna Saty
Chitwanney
Payette
Fayette
Lindsey
Fox Lake
Watertown
Jefferson County
Jengla
Navy
State Reformatory
Madison Bus
Madison Railw
Madison
A. H. Rost
Coleman
Wis
Wausaukee
Ute
Matt Domitszeick
Pslonia
Missoula, Mont
Missoulian
Tanian Catholic Bishops
Newark
Oakland
Cal
Labor Review
Wege Enmers of
Americas
Ledrifele
Frank PB
Walsh
San Francisco
Star
Congress
Schenectady
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National Catholic War
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Fletcher
United States
Wilson
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Marchfield
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