Uphams Pleased With Western Trip
Mgr and Mrs Everett A Upham reached home after a forty five day journey through Montana Washington California and Colorado They report Mrs Upham’s health improved and Mr Upham finds the West more delightful than any European prospect noting San Francisco’s post earthquake growth and the vastness of the city He and his wife planned visits to relatives across the western states during the trip.
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Mgr
Everett A. Upham
Missoula
Mont
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Upham
Atlantic
Pacific
West
Venice
Caliawims
Harore
Bame
Owen Addresses Moderate Crowd at Maiden Tock Rally
Mr Owen spoke to about 128 attendees at a Republican rally in Maiden Tock Armory on Thursday evening. He urged support for Republican policies including a preventive for FEI and praised Democrats at national and state levels while requesting GOP backing for primary nominees.
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Maiden
Armory
Aotivns
Owen
Wisconsin to mail library books to all citizens
The Wisconsin free library commission announces a parcels post plan to circulate books from the state university library the historical society and other agencies to all residents. The total accessible volumes reach about 442 000 excluding ephemera and aim to extend library service statewide using parcel post and free delivery.
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Wisconsin Free Library Commissions
University
State Historical Society
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Free Library System
Frank Huthehing
Wisconsin Free l Dorary Commission
Sniversity
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
Better Lyceum Course Promises Strong Winter Season
Marshfield plans a richer winter lyceum program with Supt. W. Otto forecasting a stronger lineup than in past years. Redpath lyceum submissions include Kellogg-Haines Singing Party George D Alden Illusionist Wells Watson Ginn reader Estelle Gray violinist and James C Whiting lectures. Programs and season ticket prices awaited. Cauliflower preparation tip notes boiling whole in a cloth and cleaning kettles with potato peelings.
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Marshfield
Supt. of Schools
W. Otto
Otto
Redpath Lyceum
Kellogg-Haines
George D. Alden
Musical Maids
Laurant and Company
Wells Watson Ginn
Estel’e Gray
James C. Whiting
Music Makers
Kellog-Haities
Training the tomato vines during midsummer trimming
Training tomato vines by trimming midseason greatly boosts yield and weight. Experiments show significant gains when plants started in spring and headed back at intervals, as side shoots are removed and branches shortened to admit sunlight. Training vines to five to ten feet high improves light exposure and ease of picking.
Time for Selecting Seed Potatoes
Advice urges selecting seed potatoes now before digging time. Mark promising hills while vines bloom to ensure durable plants next season. Avoid planting from weak hills. use careful variety judgment as with other seed decisions for profitable results.
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M.A. Coverdell
Use for old scrap lumber hog houses from scrap lumber
Article explains turning scrap lumber into hog houses as a profitable use. It notes buying yew lumber when available and caring for pigs to maximize profits as butcher prices rise. Mentions ten Duroc Jersey sows and ten color houses built from old mill framing.
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J. W. Griffin
Framing Timber Failures Halt Barn Construction
Workers report defective framing timbers and poor lumber quality across buildings. The team describes replacing frames in Building 1 with up to date materials while continuing work on hog houses and an adjacent feed barn.
Record Keeping for Sows and Breeding Choices
Instructional note on maintaining a farm record book. Write down each sow, count litters and types of offspring, observe survival rates, and note which sows to keep or retire for the next winter. Aimed at selecting productive breeders.
Profit Focused Dairy Raising for Young Breeders
The piece urges ambitious youths to commit for many years to profitable dairy cow breeding using drains with muscle, emphasizing steady dedication as the path to success in farming ventures.
Essentials of success in farming
In farming the essentials of success are good soil properly maintained and well tilled, producing good crops. Expense should be kept as low as possible while ensuring these practices, all of which are necessary for profitable farming.
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Escandale
Canada Field Peas Experimental Yields Reported
Canada field peas, when printed alone, produced better results than when grown with oats in some experiments, yielding 94 tons per acre.
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Canada
Substituting Sheep for Lawn Mowing
A few sheep serve as an effective substitute when a lawn mower is unavailable or busy. The livestock graze and trim the grass, offering a low effort, natural mowing option for small plots and countryside settings.
The Children’s Hour A Visit to Hallowed Ground in New York
A feature tour through New York’s playgrounds and parks reveals how children play, learn, and laugh in public spaces. Authors capture the vitality of street scenes, neighborhood memories, and the city’s care for its youngest residents.
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Hallowed Ground
New York
House of God and the Children’s Hour at St Pauls
In New York City, a noon service at St Pauls prompts a reflective visit. The author recalls Washington’s church, examines the graveyard, and watches city children play cheerful games in the shadow of the church. He notes mixed heritage of the players and the universal joy found in the children’s hour. The event leaves adults wiser and more grateful for happiness in faith.
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Financial District
New York City
Trinity
St. Paul's
St. Paul’s
George Washington
House of God
Rehhurch
Jdead
Walter Wildflower
Cat
Bennie
London
London Bridge
Jay Williams
Hattie
Jennie
Ed. Howard
Longfellow
Cambridge
Alice
Allegra
Edith
Charles River
St. Paul’s Parish
The Lamp Knew What To Do
A whimsical verse from Ladies Home Journal narrates a clever lamp that extinguishes whenever John enters, implying a trained light that obeys unwritten social cues. The light’s refusal to glow becomes a humorous sign of discreet behavior in domestic life.
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Mary
John
Ladies Home Journal
Probation Given to Alvin Rhodes
Alvin W. Rhodes faced charges of issuing checks without funds after arrest by Constable Jacob Wilhelm. He appeared before Municipal Judge Hugo Wegener and argued there was no intent to defraud. Rhodes, who had $55 on hand, was placed on probation and pledged to make restitution to the parties involved.
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Alvin W. Rhodes
Joseph Regenfuss
Ashland
Jacob Wilhelm
Hugo Wegener
Rhodes
Tac Teourt
Wisconsin Relief Seen In Illinois Farmers Hard Times
St. Louis Times excerpt notes heavy rain in St. Clair County Illinois causing crop failures. Farmers struggle with water and fodder shortages, silage use rises, wheat prices jump to 90 cents, and potatoes and peaches suffer, signaling a poor harvest in Illinois.
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Wisconsin
St. Louis
St. Clair
Illinois
Yee
St. Clair County
Progress in Wood CountyWisconsin Agriculturist notes
Crops and general conditions are very good with excellent pastures and fall plowing well underway. Silage fillings are nearly finished. The John Leichart farm of 160 acres in Rudolph was sold for 12000 dollars. Many in the county are moving from scrub and grade stock to purebred stock. A drainage district has been organized in eastern Cranmoor and Senaca, west of Grand Rapids.
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John Leichart
Rudolph
Cranmoor
Senaca
Grand Rapids
Wood County Equity Union to Elect Delegates at Baumann's Hall
The Wood County Union of the American Society of Equity will meet at Baumann's hall in this city on Saturday, November 14, at 10 a.m. to elect fourteen delegates to the state convention in Madison from December 2 to 5.
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Wood County Union of the American Society of Equity
Baumann’s Hall
Madison
Married Folks Dancing Club Winter Series Plans
The Married Folks Dancing Club announces six winter dances with the same price as last year. Remittances go to W. W. McCulloch before Saturday. Scheduled dates include November 6 and 27, December 11 and 30, January 16 and 29. If funds allow eight parties, events February 12 and 26 will be added.
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W. W. McCulloch
Fur Garment Repair and Made to Order in Marshfield
Mr A F Davis of Truesdell Fur Coal Co visits Marshfield every Thursday to collect old fur garments for repair or remodeling. He offers fur lined coats with shells for men, takes orders for new made to order pieces, and can refer to about seventy five satisfied customers. He stops at Hotel Blodgett and will call at homes by request. 3ts
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A. F. Davis
Truesdell Fur Coal Co
Marshfield
Davis
Blodgett
Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Recipe From November Woman's Home Companion
In a November issue of Woman's Home Companion edited by Fannie Merritt Farmer the cookbook presents a pumpkin pie recipe. Combine two thirds cup brown sugar one teaspoon cinnamon half teaspoon salt two and a half cups steamed and strained pumpkin one and a half cups milk and a half cup cream. Bake in crust.
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Woman's Home Compania
Fannie Merritt Farmer
Aookery
Ohio dairy plant seized over tax evasion claims
An editorial in Wisconsin Agriculturist reports a Columbus Ohio oleomargarine plant seized by Internal Revenue Bureau agents for tax evasion and alleged violations of revenue laws. It notes a third seizure in Providence and cites a broader drive to curb counterfeit butter substitutes, urging vigilance by states and federal authorities to protect dairymen and consumers. It also discusses keeping herd records and cost control as essential to sound dairy business practices according to Hoard's Dairyman.
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Wisconsin Agriculturist
Internal Revenue
United States
Columbus
Ohio
Internal Revenue Bureau
Providence
R. I
Olco-Makers
Federal Department of Agriculture
Hoard
Department
Fsom
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Celony Hog House
J. E. Jones
Alvin Rhodes
Wood County
Edison
Marshfield Music House
C. A. Carlson
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Ellises
Adler Opera House
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