Monroe Evening Times Newspaper Masthead Note
The fragment shows the Monroe Evening Times founded in 1898 with public notices about publication, billing, and Associated Press fees. It lists subscription rates for Wisconsin and nearby states, delivery options and general notices about press rights and dispatch usage.
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Editorial on Cigarette Shortage Crisis Resolved
The piece argues the cigarette shortage is easing as state senators push for regular supply and fair distribution. It notes a successful return to normalcy with a lighthearted claim of restraint amid a tangle of private offers and public concerns.
Taxing dice winnings provokes dispute over earned shares
A heated exchange questions the legality of taxing soldiers earnings from a dice game. The department collects $18,000 in taxes while winnings totaling around $20,000 are not fully repaid, raising concerns that service earnings are overtaxed and that dice game money is taxed too harshly.
Alibi for delayed spring weather explained by forecaster
A weather man explains the late arrival of pleasant spring conditions. He cites competing air masses from a southwest low pressure system and notes public expectations versus forecast responsibility, insisting the forecaster predicts and reporters relay the results.
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Wisconsin
Three Chippewa Falls boys Escape In Stolen Car
Three youths aged 16 to 18 fled from the northern colony and training school at Chippewa Falls last week in a stolen car abandoned near Shawano. Superintendent Dr. H. R. Hunter said they were kept in a general ward due to lack of a locked cottage for difficult disciplinary cases and that no trace of them has been found.
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Madison— i
Shawano
H. R. Hunter
Elinor and Nurse Seek Missing Morphine Tubes
In a village hospital corridor Elinor and a doctor share relief that a patient named Eliza Rykin is out of danger as nurses scramble for morphine tubes. Nurse Hopkins laments misplacing the new tube and contemplates a long trip home to fetch it. The scene ends with uncertainty about the missing supplies.
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Nurse Hopkins
Nurse O'Brien
Poison plot shadows Elinor Carlisle in Aunt Laura's death
In Agatha Christie style, Elinor Carlisle recalls the night of Aunt Laura Welman’s illness and a threatening anonymous note. At Hunterbury the estate, Roddy Weiman and Dr Peter Lord swirl with tension as Mary Gerrard and an old flame resurface, culminating in Laura Welman’s sudden death.
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Mary Gerrard
Elinor Carlisle
Roderick Weiman
Laura Welman
Elinor
Hunterbury
Welman
O’brien
Hopkins
Mary
Peter Lord
Mrs. Bishop
Miss Elinor
Mrs. Welman
Laura
Interesting Items From the Files of The Evening Times
A compact roundup of tidbits from June 11 1935 and June 11 1920 with local names events and notes including obituaries marriages a vote on a retail tax a West Point appointment a governor of Guam bank loan rates and suffrage controversy, plus a auto crash report and a pope illness note.
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Evening Times
Gottlieb Boss
Agnes Nybroten
John Foesch
Elgin
Monroe
Pecatonica Valley
South Wayne
State Assembly
Matthew Legler
West Point
Clarissa Watt
Brodhead
George Street
Maurice Mathey
Alva Stoldt
Ray Thorpe
Harold Kleinmaier
Pope Benedict
Ivan C. Wettengel
Guam
Heckle G. O. P
Leghorn hen adopts three orphaned kittens
Flashes of Life reports in Medford Oregon that a Leghorn hen has taken in three orphaned kittens. Owner Herman Offenbacher notes the foster mother’s struggle to feed the youngsters with her garden worms as the kittens battle the hens for food. In Idaho Falls a Mexican farm worker left his name unread on a photo sent to Ft. Hall. Photographer James Watson solved this by adding a second print with Fort Hall Idaho written below. In Salt Lake City a woman released after two years in the Philippines finds hats surprising upon return but hesitates to wear one.
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Medford
Ore
Herman Offenbacher
Wing
Idaho Falls
Ft. Hall
Ida
Lefs
James Watson
Watson
Fort Hall, Idaho
Salt Lake City
Philippines
Salt Lake
States
Marine Cpl Edwin Locken Drives Tractor 50 Miles Home
Mechanized Capitol Montana dispatch reports mud blocked roads forcing Marine Cpl Edwin Locken to abandon vehicle travel. He returned to camp by driving his father's tractor fifty miles to the nearest railroad station, a bold trek under rough conditions.
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Capitol
Mont
Marine Cpl
Edwin Locken
Dad
Family visits with 33 chicks join Guthrie Center trip
Mr and Mrs G J Jenkins travel with their family to Guthrie Center to visit their daughter. Thirty three baby chicks accompany them on the trip adding a curious note to the outing. In Waterloo a local businessman buys underwear at a church rummage sale and realizes it is the same pre war stock he discarded years ago.
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Anita
Ila
G. Jenkins
Guthrie Center
Waterloo
One For The Money World War I hut fetches high cost
Northwood Middlesex England a World War I army hut originally cost 225 dollars sold for 8775 dollars. Rev C W Whalley says the sum is reasonable since money means nothing these days and adds the hut is worth the expense despite the high price.
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Northwood
Middlesex
England
C. W. Whalley
Monroe Soldier Relates Mission To French Family In Evreux
S/Sgt. William T. Chadwick reports a successful mission visiting M. Andre Tiburce and family in Evreux France. He describes arrival in Paris, a long meal with multiple courses, and a tour of Paris including the Eiffel Tower. He hopes to meet the Tiburce family again in Paris and thanks Mr. Geigel for the ambassadorial assignment.
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William T. Chadwick
Phoebe Chadwick
Monroe
Albert D. Geigel
Geigel
Edmund Tiburce
France
Mr. Tiburce
Green County
Germany
Sergeant Chadwick
Andre Tiburce
Mr. Geigel
M. Andre Tiburce
Evreux
Pine Country
Paris
Andre
Siene Valley
Wisconsin River
Boscobel
Mme
Tiburce
Normandy
John
Manchester
England
Dunkerque
Madame
Grand Central Hotel
Eiffel Tower
Tarn
U S Sub Zebra Attacks Japanese Convoys in Pacific Patrol
Pearl Harbor reports Lt. Comdr. W. T. Griffith commanded the U S submarine Zebra in late 1943 South China Sea operations against Japanese convoys. The boat fired torpedoes sinking multiple ships while enduring gunfire and near-drownings, with Griffith noting the battle tested crew and their stubborn resolve.
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Marlin Spencer
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Navy
Pacific
Comdr
W. T. Griffith
New London
South China Sea
Orient
Griffith
Stump Elected Wisconsin Association of Commerce Secretary President
J. C. Stump secretary of the Kenosha chamber of commerce was elected president of the Wisconsin Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries yesterday. The election closed a three day annual conference that focused on returning veterans and postwar issues.
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J. C. Stump Rhinelander
J. C. Stump
Kenosha Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Association of Commercial Organizzation Secretaries
Jacksons vision for war crimes trials and a world equity court
MacKenzies News Views discusses Justice Robert H. Jackson proposing trials for Nazi organizations and individuals, with new crimes and international equity. He urges a postwar international tribunal rooted in public conscience to punish aggressive war and to precede a broader court of equity for nations, regardless of power.
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Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Gestapo
United States
International Tribune
Justice Jackson
Trieste Administration Agreement Reached by Allies
The United States Britain and Yugoslavia reached a temporary military administration plan for Trieste and Venezia Giulia. Details for occupation will be worked out by Yugoslav Marshal Tito and Britain's Field Marshal Alexander. Announcement made in London and Washington ends a long dispute after Yugoslav advances postwar.
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United States
Britain
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Venezia Giulia
State Department
Italy
Tito
Harold Alexander
London
Istrian
Carinthian
Austria
Critical GI discharge score to be announced in July
The army stated a new critical score for GI discharge will be announced in July with only a small anticipated reduction from the current 85 points. The exact score cannot be forecast until after analysis of theater operation reports is completed.
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Washington
Army
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