Paper Prices Rise As Mills Cite Raw Material Costs
The Stevens Point Journal reports a 20 percent general advance in all paper grades starting Monday due to higher raw material costs. Mills may halt operations if supplies fail. Whiting Plover One Paper remains unaffected locally. Oberweiser notes bleached sulphite now scarce, with 34 to 40 percent of bleaching agents produced domestically and war disrupted imports. Prices have quadrupled, foreign sulphite cost now high, with contracts already signed for upcoming deliveries.
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Stevens Point Journal
Whiting-Plover Dne Paper Company
Oberwelxer
Benight
Bron
Ashi
Fon
Hol Sho Company
Tureien
Doans Kidney Pills Backed By Local User
Doans Kidney Pills are praised in Marshfield as effective for kidney pains and back ache. W Anderson of Cherry Road credits their relief after persistent trouble, noting prior doctors failed to cure. The ad appeals to buy Doans at dealers and mentions Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as manufacturers.
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Vinusunds
Marshfield
Lt O
Doan
Dawn
Doatn
Stevens Point Fair Presents Wooster Relay Thrills
The Stevens Point Fair will feature the Alice Wooster relay races and Roman standing events. Rival young drivers from fine families race with skill and risk, delivering thrilling performances. The Wooster acts are highlighted as premier attractions, drawing crowds from the region for September 12 to 15.
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Stevens Point Fair
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Pix Waste Life
Jock
Pep
Edoye
Silvances
Mr. Wooster
Wooster
Stevens Point
Marshfield youth fined for shooting at signs
A Marshfield boy was arrested for shooting at signs set up by local merchants. He was brought to court and paid a fine plus costs totaling $5.45. The Grand Rapids Tribune cautions youths about the unlawful hunting fever and the need to avoid such offenses.
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Grand Rapids Tribune
Rush to Get Home Delays Hit Soo Line Train
Train No 11 arriving from the east faced a two hour delay Saturday afternoon due to heavy loads in the express and baggage departments. Impending strike led to crowds pushing to return home causing further congestion and baggage handling issues. A broken engine spring delayed No 17 by about thirty minutes in the city while crews fixed the brake.
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Soo Line
Searcman
Spencer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised As Internal Remedy
A fragmented advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts through the blood to treat catarrh on mucous surfaces. It mentions physicians' approval, a blend of ingredients, and promises of cures, with testimonials and mentions of related Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Joe
Yoo
Cheney &O
Props
Tolerdo
Community notices from Bakerville weeks events and people
In Bakerville on September 4 Marion Gleighsner of Chicago arrives with her companion for a visit then returns west to resume work as forelady in a shirtwaist factory. Catherine Glolehsner leaves Port Arpin to teach in the primary grades. Local farmers thresh grain while Schiller Bros. of Pitteville handle the work. Local residents visit and schooling opens with Miss Clara Koch as teacher.
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Bakervilly
Marion Gleighsner
Chiago
Vriediman
Yar
Astra
Chicago
Catherine Glolehsner
Port Arpin
Louis Tindér
Schiller Bros
Pitteville
Carl Fohrenbach
Edgar
Kraemer
Schoo
Louis Rosberger
Oshkosh
Pete Schuster
The Million Dollar Doll at Adler Theatre Tonight
The Million Dollar Doll delivers a lavish musical comedy with glamorous chorus girls, lavish scenery, and elaborate electrical effects. Thirty performers raise the curtain in a city debut promising top entertainment and Parisian fashions as the show opens Thursday night at the Adler theater.
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Beauty
Adler
Adler Theater
Liese’s
Are You Looking Old Title Lacks From Original Source
Old age comes quickly without inviting it as neglect of liver and bowels accelerates aging. Keeping bowels regular and the liver healthy helps one feel and look younger. For constipation or biliousness Chamberlain's Tablets are easy to take and effective, available everywhere.
McGovern Scores Philipp Regime in Political Address
Former Gov F EB McGovern criticizes Gov Philipp in a speech here on Friday night. He urges voters to compare records, arguing Philipp favors aristocracy, corporate power, and monopoly profits over social justice and opportunity. McGovern notes his own record and outlines campaign stakes, detailing travel from Grand Rapids to Philips and surrounding towns.
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F. EB. McGovern
Philipp
Gov. Philips
Fine Canoe Trip In Wisconsin Wilderness Adventure
Paul Nooge and Joreph Marsh completed an overland and canoe route through Manitowich Tartie and Plambes waters above Park Falls. They carried camping gear and provisions, spent twenty miles overland from Rutternut to Muskellunge and Turtle, and then paddled the water spending nearly two weeks in rugged country. They were hosted one night at the Maniowish by Charley Comiskey and party but saw few lodges or campsites. They negotiated rapids with a canoe and observed Safety First, catching six fish including pike, walleye, and bass to make up for the muskelunge off-season.
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Paul Nooge
Joreph Marsh
Dra
Charley Comiskey
Tein
City And Country Day Planned By Larsh Ford
Larsh Ford hopes to celebrate City and Country Day on Thursday September 11 with a farmers and families afternoon and evening holiday. Mayor Fel John F Chase Boulding and Secretary Lunnouse announce a program at the pavilion with a free supper and a community dance on the Second to Third street pavement.
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Larshford
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Chase Boulding
Marshfield Fair Opens With Strong Attendance At Central Wisconsin Event
Marshfield opening of the annual Central Wisconsin State Fair association event draws large crowds and reports highly successful races. Exhibits are praised as better than usual, with many participants expected to move on to the Marathon fair in Wausau next week.
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Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
GhoRo
Marshfield
Wausau
Record-Herald
Drydock joke highlights a thirsty physician pun
In a brief exchange, Mark Thenu recalls asking a young woman about the term drydock. He then defines it as a thirsty physician in a playful pun attributed to Clemons.
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Mark, Tiwaiats
Mark Thenu
Mr. Clemons
Scorch Marks and Cleaning Tips From Old Guide
Practical old guide suggests sunlight to fade scorch marks on parchment and the starch soap method to lift stains. If stains persist, repeat soapsuds dipping and air drying until clean.
Fragments Hint at Odd Defense in Hazy Issue
The readable lines show a talky, rough pattern with crude phrases and miswritten names. It hints at a local or community dispute or courtlike remark but provides no clear event, people, or location to anchor a full summary.
Never at a Loss as The But Apts Market Dark Rooms
A Louisville Courier-Journal note quotes an agent saying the rooms are rather dark but great for photography. The remark appears in a brief property market snippet.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Discharge of stenographer over safety concerns and errors
A writer explains dismissing a stenographer after repeated mistakes endangered safety and integrity. The decision aims to prevent further risk and maintain workplace standards, noting ongoing issues with accuracy and reliability.
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Dack
It Is Manly to Love Country and World Quote
A short quotation attributed to W. Conklin emphasizes patriotic duty and universal benevolence, contrasting love of country with love of the world in a concise moral maxim.
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W. Conklin
Scattered oddities and old-time quips in a humor column
A collection of quirky quotes and misprints from a past era. Farmers, bakers, diners, and a front-line officer are quoted with misspellings and humorous twists. The piece ends with a quip about the origins of women and a wry remark about early wigs.
Races at Zast ant ox Fair Feature Fast Times
Results show multiple classes with purses around 8000 to 400 dollars. Winners include Mike Americas first, Pall Gatley and Teddy Peay in top placements. Cecil Bond led one race with Day host and Dell Grattan third. Remaining details include times near 2:20 and 2:12 pace marks, with Arlington and Carmencita among noted finishers.
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Wolneeda
Mike Americas
Pall Gatley
Teddy Peay
Maud Miller Vy Beor
Prace
Cecil Bond
Seeetde
Dell Grattan
SKY
Jauinetae
Even Thy
Trince Arlington
Carmencita
Amusements at Adler theater pack week with photos and serials
The Adler theater presents a string of photoplays and serials through the week. A humorous romance about a garrison town family and a love affair with a lieutenant headlines tonight. Remaining nights feature The Million Dollar Do, Tron Claw finale, and further Metro and Pathe serials with special music by a fine orchestra.
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Yeotes Leis
Dungary
Mise Clark
Adler Theater
Adler
Trio Theater
J. Warren Kerigan
Leif Wilson
Big Four
WLSE
Eeith Storey
Antonio Morey
Kleine Adison
Malcolm Duncan
Anna Nilsson
Broadway
Mishans
Henry B. Walthall
Edgar Allen Por
Clara Kimbatl Young
Be Good to Your Horse Says A Wagon Firm
Latin lands provide mild week and gentle weather. The agricultural experiment station records a verse cautioning horse care from horse to driver. A wagon company prints on the driver's seat back the admonition Be good to your horse, a motto credited with saving horses and guiding handlers.
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House of Art
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