Marshfield Notes And Visits From Local Residents
Mrs O Dingeldein visited Marshfield Tuesday. Garrett Osenga sold his farm to a Chicago party. Gus House and daughter Bessie visited the county seat Saturday. Sheriff Cowell of Grand Rapids called Wednesday. Roehrig went to Mondovi Saturday to visit relatives. Mrs F W Schulte broke her arm Friday. Harvey Schroeder spent Saturday with his parents. Elizabeth Winebrenner, Grand Rapids Normal student, visited her mother. The Kohler child died Wednesday and was buried Friday. Presbyterians plan an open air meeting next Sunday at Billattsgrove with basket dinner and services by Rev F H Brown. Everyone invited.
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Gus House
Bessie
Sheriff Cowell
Grand Rapids
Roehrig
Mondovi
Elizabeth Winebrenner
Nora Winebrenner
C . Billattsgrove
F. H. Brown
Rural notes and mishaps in Wood County farms
A farmer slate reports painters on R Bathrick’s buildings and Schilling Bros threshing crews at Pitteville. Mrs Martin Vista hosts a farewell for Caroline bound for Chicago. Geo Bkwall and Oscar Swenson work cranberry fields in southern Wood County. Wm Zenner sells silos to dairymen. J Curtin moves a silo to a new barn. Crops need rain as fall plowing slows. Bennie Evenson recalls a runaway accident during corn loading, escaping unharmed.
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Martin Vista
Caroline
Chicago
Geo
Bkwall
Oscar Swenson
Wood County
Origin of Two Old Sayings
A snippet explains how the phrase going to the dogs originated from street scavenging dogs becoming untouchable, and tall it to the marines arose from sailors aboard, where naïve marines could be easily gulled by a tall tale.
Milk Keys: Skim Milk Becomes Piano Ivory Substitute
A quirky note states that milk can mimic ivory for piano keyboards. Skim milk is used to form keyboard surfaces, providing a substitute as traditional ivory limits grow scarce. The piece cites how milk based material resembles ivory in appearance and function.
Dreaming Narratives Bloom In a Restful Sleep
A waking man with a dull mind when sleeping can conjure vivid battles and tales. He imagines a story and fills it with characters, including animals, each speaking their lines as if real. The imagination creates an entire dramatic world during sleep.
Light for Photography with Vapor Tube Lamps
Photographers gain studio like illumination through vapor tube electric lamps using carbon dioride instead of mercury vapor, simulating skylight quality for better lighting in shoots and setups.
Declaration of Indépendence humor at Louisville paper
A Louisville Courier Journal quip mocks fashion for poodles with a jab about not “button[ing] any dogs down the back” in a playful declaration of independence from dog clothes trends. The exchange features a mock-serious tone and contemporary style.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Cadott woman dies after operation at St Josephs
Mrs Lois Kaiser Cunningham of Cadott died at 11 p m Thursday at St Josephs hospital from paralysis following an operation. She was the wife of Dr R B Cunningham of Cadott. The body was taken to Chippewa Falls Friday morning.
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Lois Kaiser Cunningham
Cadott
St. Joseph's Hospital
R. B. Cunningham
Chippewa Falls
G. W. Campbell
Park Falls
Seymour
Wwent
Madison
Campbell
Gladys
Killiara
Central Avenue
March Notices and Local Events Paint Mixed Week
A valuable horse owned by Frank Fuller died on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Wm Doug traveled to Milwaukee on Saturday to attend the state fair. A dance is planned at March Hall on Friday night. Miss Elvena Nelson returned home from Indiana on Saturday.
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J. Schaefer
H. G. Hambright
F.B. Mertle
E. B. Barr
Stevens Point
Marsnfield
Frank Fuller
Doug
March Hall
Elvena Nelson
Indiana
Our Friends and Enemies in God and Adversity
A compact aphorism contrasts what friends do with God for us with the dangers devised by enemies. Friends strengthen and advance our personality, while enemies’ schemes are external inconveniences we experience, reject, and guard against like frost and storms. The quote condemns dwelling on malice and urges resilience.
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Gorthe
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meets This Afternoon At Mrs Boyd
The Presbyterian ladies aid will meet this afternoon with Mrs F Boyd. All are welcome. Services next Sunday include Sunday school at 19 and preaching at 11 at the Presbyterian church. The pastor invites all. Family visits from Park Falls and Marshfield are noted along with mid week gospel study at the Byers home. Local notices mention a picnic dinner at Messener's grove and various visits.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
Huncan MeInnis
Park Falls
Alex McInnis
George Byers
Rev
H. Lothian
A.S. of E
Messener
Auburndale Visit and Milwaukee Trip Noted
Ferdinand Schroeder of Hewitt was seen in Auburndale Monday on business. Rota Fuhrer at shfield returned home Friday for a few days. Jona Levert and G. O Brien came home from the Milwaukee fair Sunday. Bernice Mews returns home after visiting Catherine Heer. Mrs John Brath and children attended Frank Brath’s wedding at Campbellspor yesterday.
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Ferdinand Schroeder
Hewitt
Auburndale
Rota Fuhrer
Shfield
Jona Levert
G. O Brien
Milwaukee
Bernice Mews
Catherine Heer
John Brath
Joe Draxler
Joe Raab
Campbellspor
Frank Brath
Social Roundup From Lindsey Families
Lindsey notes show visits and weekend gatherings. Washburns spent Sunday with the Simpsons, while Brokers host Mabel and Geneva with others. Hart returned from Iowa, Schirmachers of Pittsville visited, Theo Seifert and family moved from Chicago to the A. Broker property, and Herman Frederick of Pittsville was seen on the street. Frank Kablan returned to Milwaukee, and several couples toured the A. Broker home.
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Thos. Wright
A. Upham
Helen
Ross Hart
Iowa
Theo
Seifert
Chicago
Lindsey
A. Seifert
Herman Frederick
Pittsville
Two Sides to the Shield
The Cincinnati Inquirer argues married men live longer by sharing pleasure with wives, noting bachelors miss out on doubled happiness. The piece labels this a sophistical claim that ignores the risk of doubled misfortune when luck turns bad.
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The
Cincinnati Inquirer
What He Would Do
A rural anecdote recounts a girl visiting relatives on a farm asking her cousin what he would do if a chicken laid an egg. The boy, puzzled, finally replies he would “to pell it toa museum” because the chicken is a “Toot er,” illustrating a playful mispronunciation and childlike humor.
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Willie
Mummy Eyes Explain Fake Eyes From Bolivian Remains
Mummy eyes are described as eyes taken from Bolivian mummies but do not resemble real eyes. They are said to look like gilt wheels with fine detailing, yet are solid and easily broken. Exposure to dampness ruins the gilt, turning them into yellow crystal like fragments.
Faulta Common to All In Faults We Make Too Much Of
The speaker argues that society inflates faults and that the worst fault is misjudging individuals like Carlyle for being nonsensical or unconventional, urging a tempered view of character and error.
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Thomas Carlyle
Short Jenks Threats In Written Guarantee Claim
Jenks repeatedly warns of a written guarantee, a claim that journalists and readers recognize as untenable. The Atchison Globe notes the pattern as a familiar political theater without substantive commitment.
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Short Jenks
Atchison Globe
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F.W. Schulte
Harvey Schroeder
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Edward Schroeder
John Kohler
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R.bathrick
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Wm. Zenner
J. Curtin
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Ben
George D. Booth
Park Avenue
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Zweek
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Ralph
Peck Ang
Arizona
J. Bart
DR. Bodie
W.¥. Blaisdell
Brother Nobart
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Elmer Trickey
Vesper
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Ladysmith
F. Mellbattan
Clark Street
Gardiner Store
R. J. Washburn
W. Simpson
Mabel Broker
Geneva Waite
Peter Ketelle
Paul Schirmacher
Ernest Dawes
Friends
Frank Kablan
Local Market Report
Spark Cereal Company
Walter Laabs
Central Ave
Sexton’s
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