Princes of India On Oblivion Road
A 1947 style profile notes the decline of Indian princes after partition. It highlights the Nizam of Hyderabad as the wealthiest ruler, his jewelry valued at about 31.5 billion, and his shift to a fixed income under New Delhi. The piece explains princely powers waned as India and Pakistan absorbed states and allowed constitutional principalities to continue under scrutiny.
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New York
Indian
India
Andakistan
Pakistan
Hyderabad
Nizam
New Delhi
Village cancer fund drive nets 91 dollars in week
The cancer fund drive in the village last week netted $91.18, announced chairwoman Mrs. Robert H. Homb. The drive committee included Roberta Kessler, Harry Hanson, O B Peterson, Herman Krupke, Ole Lund, and Fred Goecks.
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South Wayne
Robert H. Homb
Mmes
Roberta. Kessler
Harry Hanson
O.B. Peterson
Herman Krupke
Ole Lund
Fred Goecks
Polish purge rumors reach Washington officials
Rumors that the Soviet Union plans a purge of Poland's army and its communist party have reached American government officials in Washington.
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Washington
Poland
Communist Party
Dance recital attendees feature Monticello and New Glarus crowd
Monticello and nearby towns sent many residents to a Friday New Glarus dance recital by Jean's school of dance directed by Mrs. Jean Retrum. The lengthy list includes numerous Monticello, New Glarus, Monroe, Madison, and Baraboo residents visiting relatives and attending weekend gatherings, church events, and social calls.
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Ernest Dahler
New Glarus
John G. Blum
Laurence G. Marty
Joe Gmar
Brodhead
Marianne Elmer
Monroe
Dick Freitag
Harvey Elmer
Monticello
Jean
School of
Fred Escher
Billy
Dwight Zweitel
Wallace P. Barlow
Mmes
Edmund Dooley
John Elmer
Darlyne
W. D. Elmer
Jeanne
Roy Bissig
Judith
John Zimmerman
Clara Hefty
Raymond Woodruff
J. P. Zweifel
Jake Krieg
Julie Ann
H. L. Karlen
Jo- Ann Schneider
F. W. Voegels
Peter S. Streiff
Elmer Erickson
Argyle
Herman Stuessy
Frederick Voegeli
Steil
Darlington
Marge Maves
Joyce Pease
James Anderson
Gerald Riglein
Madison
Miss Pease
Doan's Pills Suggested For Kidney Relief
As people age stress and cold can slow kidney function causing backache loss of energy headaches and dizziness. Frequent urination may result from minor bladder irritation. If caused by these factors try Doan's Pills a mild diuretic used successfully for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
Sunday visitors to the Goodman home
Sunday afternoon guests included Dewey Goodman and son Roger. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Ole Berg and children of Argyle, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Faulk and family of Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Maaske and family, Herman Faulk of Clarno, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Goodman and son.
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Wilbert Wirth
Monroe
George
Messrs
Mmes
John Saxer
Harry
Edwin
Ralph Zimmerman
Christine
Harland Babler
Werner Saxer
John Wirth Sr
Walter
Robert Holcomb Jr
John Wirth Jr
Kenneth Klassy
Carolyn
Katherine
Maynard Figs
West of
New Glarus
W. L. Zweifel
Wallace P. Barlow
Arnold Zingere
Walter Zeller
Fred A. Blum
Ed Blum
Ann Schuler
Oregon
Fred Hirshbrunner
Darlington
Christ Yaussi
Henry B. Hoesly
Truman Long
A. W. Becker
Madison
Verena Schuler
E. A. Bontly
Bontly
G. C. Schuler
Orfordville
Adam Schuler
H. F. Stoll
Bernice Schneider
Wisconsin Rapids
Electa Keely
Maud Snyder
Noel B. Chapin
Edwin Dallman
James Dooley
Albert Knobel
Fred Haldiman
Henry J. Elmer
Fred Durtschi
Oscar Nvybroten
Keneath A. Koepcke
Bruce and
Allen
Chris Nybroten
Blanchardville
Ida Kubly
Mary Lou
Marengo
Lll
Dan Kubly
l/c
San Diego Naval Base
Ray Campbell
Nancy
Virginia
Elmer Foulker
Violet
David
Irene
Shirley
Zion
Dewey Goodman
Roger
Goodman Home
Ole Berg
Argyle
Clarence Faulk
Ervin Maaske
Herman Faulk
Clarno
Donald Goodman
New Glarus By Mrs Millard Tschudy And Saunders Line
In New Glarus the DeVoe family of Browntown Teresa and Richard Saunders join Mrs Eugene Saunders Monroe Edward Saunders Monticello Thomas Saunders Donald Saunders Brodhead Francis Saunders and children Vickie Lou Saunders in a gathering or notice referencing local names and families.
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New Glarus
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Eugene Saunders
Pat DeVoe
Browntown
Theresa
Richard Saunders
Messrs
Mmes
Edward Saunders
Monroe
Thomas Saunders
Donald
Monticello
Francis Saunders
Brodhead
Vickie Lou Saunders
Early Refrigeration Milestones: 1856 Patent and 1890s Electricity
The first mechanical refrigerator was patented in 1856, with electric application arriving after 1890. This marks the shift from purely mechanical cooling to electrically driven refrigeration.
New York Seizes Gambler's Papers
District Attorney aides raided the Park Avenue office of gambler Frank Erickson and seized filing cabinets and portfolios of betting papers. The raid followed Erickson admitting before a Senate committee that he operates a $12 500 000 a year national bookie operation in New York.
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New York
Park Avenue
Frank Erickson
Erickson
U. S. Senate
Frank Hogan
Experimental color TV models use 47 tubes
The article notes that some experimental color television receivers employ as many as 47 tubes in their design. This highlights the high component count and complexity of early color TV technology.
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Albany
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