Why Boys Stay On Farm Urges Co operative Dairying
Urges parents to support youth in farm clubs as a method to keep the younger generation on the land. Two state cases show contrasting outcomes when parental guidance is present versus absent. One boy thrives, wins prizes, and acquires livestock and mares. the other leaves farming for city work after lack of support. Also discusses dairy business practices and cow testing to improve efficiency and profits.
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Hite
United States Department of Agriculure
Terrae
United States Department of Agriculture
Story of a Socialist and the Broken Promise of Unity
Three unemployed men in a big city discuss socialism. A skilled mechanic earns 1800 yearly, a second worker 5400 over time, and a poor laborer barely 50 dollars weekly supporting five children. They propose joint householding to share wealth, but the idea falters as the workers weigh wives' objections and personal gain. The piece contrasts idealism with practical self-help while critiquing government contracts and corporate profiteering.
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al Shee
Mater
Ufo
Caid
Secord
Tdo
Aral
Guido Bruneng Alt
Milwaukee Labor Day Parade Grows With Union Strength
Labor Day originated from the eighties agitation by the American Federation of Labor and Knights of Labor. Introduced to Milwaukee four months after the eight hour day campaign ended in Way View riots of 1880. Initially Artisans' Day, later renamed Labor Day and recognized by the Wisconsin legislature in 1890. The first Milwaukee parade had under 4,000 workers, rising to about twelve thousand last year.
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American Labor Federation
Knights of Labor
Mibwaukee
Way View
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
President for the United States in 1916
The New York World notes conflicting assurances from Col. Roosevelt and German allies about presidential choices for the Allies and Germany. It argues that in 1916 Americans elect a president for themselves, with Hughes to be considered respectfully for allied policy.
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Col. Roosevelt
Petit Parisien
Hughes
Wilsom
Witt
Germany
Wilson
Burhes
Badger Suggests War Gas Before Civil War
A Wisconsin Civil War era note shows a proposal to use poisonous vapors to blind enemy troops. The letter urged Governor Bardall to adopt a method for the War Department, claiming two projectile types could extend range, but the idea was dismissed and not pursued.
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Badger
Wisconsin
Bardall
Igna
Heorical Society
War Department
When Money Is Cheap in a Mexican Financial Paper
The piece notes street vendors offering novel banknotes in a Mexican paper as cheap currency. It compares the value to Confederate money at war’s end, with a Confederate officer offering 25,000 for a horse while the seller counters with lower prior bids. The New York Times is cited.
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Nore
New York Times
How to Give Good Advice and Set a Better Example
A short promotion notes that giving good advice comes from setting a personal example. It claims quick recovery from a cold using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, highlighting its long standing reputation and wide availability.
Tractors Hold The Field Demonstration At Madison This Week
Wisconsin tractor show at Madison runs September 4 to 8 with over one hundred tractors including all leading makes. Daily plow-out shows, private demonstrations, and a Venetian night are planned. Attendance expected between 70 000 and 90 000 as university and business leaders back the event despite strike and weather concerns.
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Madison
Wisconsin
M. White
White
Wizconain
College of Agriculture
Viniversity of Wisconsin
Madigan
Constipation Relief Promoted by Common Tablets
A historic public notice advocates Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for constipation and indigestion. It claims the tablets regulate bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion, and are obtainable everywhere.
Bids Wanted for Cement Steps at Marshfield City Hall
The board of public works of Marshfield Wisconsin invites sealed bids by September 12 1910 for labor and materials to install cement steps on the east and north sides of the city hall. Bids must include two certified checks totaling two percent and envelopes marked Bid for cement steps. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Janet John Seubert city clerk Date August 29 1910 MarsFIELD Wisconsin.
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Board of Public Works
Marshfielt
Cfy
Marghheld
Wisconsin
Marsafield
Wis
Shippers Face Fine For Dead Animals In Same Car
United States Department of Agriculture warns shippers and railroads that dead animals must not travel in the same car as live stock. Regulation dates back to 1915 with updates in 1916 and order numbers 210 and 245. Violations carry fines up to $100 and prosecutions have begun.
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United States Department of Aprien Aire
Department
Columbia
Primary turnout urged to challenge machines and horses
A Monroc Journal editorial condemns the persistence of hosses and machines as millions of men neglect the primaries, missing their chance to influence the outcome. The piece frames voting as a needed counter to entrenched interests and the prevailing power of industry.
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Monroc Journal
Monthly Statement for School District No 1
On hand August 1st 1916 balance 16166 20 at Brothers old iron 20 10 Miller Bros old burlap 4 00 September 1st 1916 P J Kraus Clerk
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Wlance
Brothers
Old Iron
Miller Bros
Old Buriap
B. Milligan
Lorenz Keil
C. B. Milligan
Chas. Roshan
Tubur Ranery
W. T. Pond
Sun
P. J. Kraus
Sala
IT County & Hebener
Mike Ros
Chaz. Roshan
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for sudden colic and diarrhoea. It promises rapid relief, a superior ventitation, and ready availability everywhere.
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Chamberlain
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