Approach to Polio Season Prompts Precautionary Measures
The piece outlines expected polio activity, urged precautions, and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis efforts. It notes uncertainty about outbreak timing, favors avoiding panic, and details safety steps and funding to ensure treatment remains available for all regardless of age or race.
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United States
Hai
National Foundation For
Stedten
National Foundation
Roosevelt
Knickerbocker Hospital
New York
United States Public Health Service
Browntown Entertainment At Mrs Whitehead Home
Mrs C L Crago announces Browntown will be entertained at the home of Mrs Lizzie Whitehead South Wayne Friday Members will furnish cakes Mrs Emma Beel sister of Mrs Lee Whitehead and C L Crago fell at her Monroe home stairway was taken to St Nevis hospital X rays to be taken condition unknown Mrs Adah Ross improving and returning home Lee Whitehead Clarence Wainwright and sons Monroe spent Sunday at Riverview Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Whitehead
South Wayne
C. L. Crago
Clinton
Lee Whitehead
Emma Beel
Monroe
Tie Stairway
St. Necis
Clarence Wainwright
Riverview Park
Adah Ross
Community Notices and Social Guests Around Monroe and Vicinity
A long list details callers and visitors from Madison Monroe New Glarus Monticello and nearby towns. People attend church events dinners and family visits including weddings and a funeral for Kathryn Jean Myers in Monroe. Several travelers visit Arena Brooklyn Blanchardville and Oregon state relocation noted.
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Merlyn Duerst
Platteville
Gottfried Theiler
Monticello
Leon Duerst
Nic Hefty
Madison
Rudy Vollenweider
Robert S. Streiff
John S. Hefty
Appolonia Zweifel
Emil Duerst
Paul
Kathryn Jean Myers
Russell Myers
Monroe
Myers
Alda
Elsbeth Treiff
New Glarus
Walter Freitag
Lucille
John Haur
Palmer Knobel
Eugene Duerst
Billy Smith
Palmer Strickler
Eugene Strickler
Aida Ann
Fred Arn
Herman Bell
Otis Jacobson
Arena
Wis
Orville Lee
Raymond Lee
Brooklyn
Irah Duerst
Joseph Steiner
John E. Schneider
POW Redcaps to serve on British railways in workforce plan
German prisoners of war will work as porters cleaners and other non technical jobs on British railways to relieve manpower shortages. The program aims to utilize POWs stationed near London and other locations for essential railway support duties.
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London
Tea's Origin in China Tied to Medicinal Belief
The text notes that tea was first used in China due to the belief in its medicinal properties.
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China
Brodhead seniors stage annual play May 10 and 11
Brodhead seniors present the three act domestic comedy Every Family Has One on May 10 and 11 with a cast including Virginia Johnson Helen Gerber Carleton Olson Lyle Condon Phyllis Guelson Thomas Bustle Ann Earleywine Tallie Everson Mary Joyce Anderson Alfred Zingrick Beverly Wall and Clarice Lynstegard. Civics club met in the Women's club rooms with Mrs Norbert J Klein Whitefish Bay as speaker and a report on veterans hospital work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Collins
Virginia Johnson
Helen Gerber
Carleton Olson
Lyle Condon
Phyllis Guelson
Thomas Bustle
Ann Earleywine
Tallie Everson
Mary Joyce Anderson
Alfred Zingrick
Beverly Wall
Clarice Lynstegard
Civics Club
Norbert J. Klein
Whitefish Bay
Klein
Klien
Wood
Wisconsin
Veterans’ Hospital
Leo Scheberle
Paul Zimmerman
Emma Laube
Roy Stephens
Manley Douglas
Clayton Ross
Emma Muller
Frank Mallerman
M. W. Stuessy
Orla McClellan
Effie Wenger
Green County
Monroe
Ula Tyler
John Law and the poker chip origin claim noted
Brief note recalls a claim that John Law introduced the poker chip, tied to a Times Want Ads invocation. The item lacks corroborating details and appears as a speculative aside from an old advertisement context.
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Chicago
Cardinal
Darlington, T, Platteville
Union Bus Depot
Browntown
Junction City
Ark
Wac
Glarus
Melvin Schneider
Walter Yaeger
Jacob Marty
George Bleiler
Marie Zimmerell
Betty J. Knuebuehl
Raymond Wurgler
Werner Bodemann
Blanchainville
John Hamilton
Louis Schoch
Gladys Yaeger
Fred Roth
Lillian
Clarno
Ed Roth
Roy
Nathan Roth
Christ Roth
Clarence Roth
Kenneth Disch
Fredrick
Irvin Disch
Benjamin Kruesi
Gloria
Oregon State
Casper Hefty
Mavis
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
McKenzie
Prem
Heinz
van Camp
Kix
Cherrios
Wheaties
Kellogg's Pei
Ile
Texas
Calif. Shafters
Blaney
Arcady
Turkey
America
Brennan’s
Ninth Street
Brodhead
Ben Zimmerli
Nell DeVoe
R. C. Broughton
Aurelia Bauman
Chiefs Club
L. M
Marion Roderick
Alma Sellnow
Roy Sellnow
Albany
Tom Smith
Bluff View
Defense Command
Hegi
Ernest Hegi
Yates American Machine Co
Frank Rosman
Green Bay
August Reffer
Duane Schmidt
Jerry
Janesville
Chloe Ewcomer
John Law
Poe
Kroger
Country Club
National Biscuit Co
del Monte
Ban
Kroger’s Country Club
Renuzit
Woodbury
California
Ickers
Grahams
Pkg. Ie
Cobblers
Loe
Buiter
Kraft Limburger Braunsweiger Liver Sausage
Motor of Pennsylvania
Towne Tavern
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