A Legend Of Maypole Mayhem In Victorian England Tale
An OCR fragment recounts a mythic romance set in England during King Edmund’s era. John Moylan woos Ethelreda, a Maypole bride, in a tale of love, a fatal wedding day, a bridge curse, and a centuries old village legend about Goldbrook bridge and an obelisk memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satford
England
Susan Yeoman
John Moylan
Ulskis
Edmond
Ewig
Dobn
Jobosit
Tome
Ida
Stade
Waybeo
John
Ethelreda
Johny
Talia
Colin
Reich Iides
Gulbroek
Xeon
Hughie
Cgoldbrook Stroman
Bury
Bricyre
Ansler
Golbrook Strenta
Beldge
Conor
Cys
St. Edmands
Goldbrook Bridge
Hdmund
William J
Vision and purpose in work inspire a farmer and hired man
A Hoards Dairyman quote extols a charged line by President Mullins that a vision without a task makes a visionary and a task without a vision makes a drudge. It urges workers to see purpose in farming, to glorify their labor, and to believe in its meaning to avoid panic and stagnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Henry
Lincoln
Regent Great Missionary Conference
Chicago
Mullins
Hoards Dairyman
FENCE LIGHTNING ARRESTERS AND STOCK PROTECTION IDEAS
May 27 1910 notes from leading lightning rod makers urge grounding wires on every fifth fence post to protect stock and reduce losses. A method uses a grounded six foot stake and moist earth to discharge charges. Also advertised marriage licenses from County Clerk Fred Eberhardt and job notices for Cosmopolitan Magazine in Marshfield. Also listings for a Buick touring car and Times office sale with terms.
Richfield News: community notes and movements
George Knapton family spent Sunday with the Morgans. Long service to be held at J. M Hamiston's next Sunday evening. Miss Laura Robinson resumes teaching at Eleva. Miss Anna Robinson goes to Athens to teach. Alma Watson expected home for a visit. Ladies met Mrs. Walston Wednesday and enjoyed a good time. Mrs. J. Thomas visits Wausau and attends the fair. Mrs. Treweiler of Marshfield visiting Ang. Baniky and wife. Rob Connor and Nash Mitchell followed local political interest Thursday. Mr. Tuttle of Omro moved onto his farm. Miss Jennie Watson leaves for Evanston after summer with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Willette in Arpin. Willette bought a Jersey calf. Mrs. Follensby visiting Mrs. Muzzy goes to visit Harvey Hurds people. Julius Passer family move to Nebraska for new home. Mr. Eberhardt and Chas. E. Briere visit Wm. Burhopp. Bever hands out cigars and a new arrival. Mrs. John Maxwell learns her mother is seriously ill in Marshall, Ill. Maxwell and son Johnnie depart. mother dies soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knapton
Morgan’s
J. M Hamiston
Laura Robinson
Eleva
Alfred Willette
Arpin
Willette
Music in the Cow Stable Promises Milk Boost
J M Longyear of Ivy Lake credits a phonograph placed in a milking stable with improving milk yield. He claims repeated experiments prove music aids milk flow, while harsh speech may reduce it. The piece ends with a light nod to Pope and a suggestion to test music for cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Longyear
Ivy Lake
Pope
Unusual Attraction at Adler Opera House Week
Mr. Adler of the Adler opera house books Hortense Espy for Sept 16 through 25 with film and slide shows across Oregon Washington and California. A personal tour through states, vivid motion pictures, and colored slides accompany Espy followed by Dorothea McKnight in Filmscene California for added Pacific Coast entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler
Adler Opera House
Hortense Espy
Chicago
East
Oregon
Washington
Miss Espy
Dorothea McKnight
Filmscene
California
Pacific Coast
Excursion Rates on Daily and Personal Tours to the Coast
Special low rate tickets available on certain dates in September and October for daily and personally conducted tours in tourist sleeping cars to the coast via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. For full details contact S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clark St Chicago or nearest ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific & North- Western
S. A. Hutchison
Clark St
Low Colonist Rates to Pacific Coast Promotion
Daily ads announce low colonist rates to the Pacific Coast from September 12 to 16 with a return by September 19. A grand demonstration of the state’s agricultural live stock industrial and educational interests is planned. Tickets available at The North-Western Line ticket agents, 4813.
A GOOD POSITION IN WIRELESS AND RAILWAY TELEGRAPHY
Ambitious young men and ladies can secure telegraphy roles as wireless or railway telegraph operators. Post eight hour law and growing wireless stations create a shortage of telegraphers. Beginners earn 70 to 90 dollars monthly with strong advancement prospects. The National Telegraph Institute runs six official institutes under A A and Wireless officials, placing graduates into jobs. Write for details to Davenport Iowa Cincinnati Ohio Portland Oregon or Memphis Tennessee 4715q.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Telegraph Institute
America
A. A
Wireless
Daversport
Cincinnati
Portland
Ore
Memphis Tenn
Women Sufferers Seek Kidney Help and Home Remedies
Warnings about women bearing pain and the emphasis on kidney health. Anecdote from Mrs. E. H. Chapman of Grand Rapids endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills after relief from backache and headaches. Advertisement notes price 50 cents and Foster-Milburn Co. as U S agents. Also mentions Chamberlain's Liver Tablets for liver disorder and a gag about a suitor and cold remedies including Hyomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Chapman
Wisconsin
Ninth Sts
Grand Rapids
Wis
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Susan Young Porter
Fred Eberhardt
Ernest C. Bile Jr
Park Palls
Anna Gota
Auburndale
Floyd D. Smith
River Falls
Lulu Catter
Rich‘Feld
John Becker
Louisa J. Krings
Milladore
Ferdinand Dent
John Cyerney Jr
McMillan
da Bubol
Marshfield
Joséph J. Obner
Kathrina Grassl
Milla- Idor
Fred A. Bushen
Grace Proctor
Louis Heisler
Margaret Meeten
Wantro
Cosmopolitan Magazine
H. €. Campbell
Broadway
New York City
Richfield
Anna Robinson
Athens
Alma Watson
Mrs. Treweiler
Ang. Baniky
Rob Connor
Nash Mitchell
Julius Passer
Nebraska
Mr. Eberhardt
Wm. Burhopp
Chas. E. Briere
Albert Bever
Bever
Ciars
John Maxwell
Marshall
Opera House
Milwaukee
North Western
Europe
Alaska
Chamberlain
Twugsine
Qoulda
Womar
Dr. Pierce
Stich
Sexton Brothers
John A. Hoffman
Dealer
Herman Buchmiller
Dray Line
Chichester
North Side
Louis Baumann
American Nat. Bank
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