McGovern Campaign in Milwaukee District Attorney Race
The Milwaukee district attorney race centers on independent candidate McGovern managed by Zeno M Host's citizens committee. He campaigns on anti graft and cites alleged manipulation by mercenary Democratic votes to defeat him, arguing Republicans should name their own candidates.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
McGovern
Zeno M. Host
Citizens’ Committee
Milwaukee Free Press
Boden
Wisconsin Progressives Rally Behind La Follette Leader
Beloit Daily News endorses Robert M. La Follette while praising Lenroot and warning of a Connor Davidson stalwart bloc. It argues voters will back the reform line, support satisfactory legislation, and credit La Follette for guiding policy while Connor faces scrutiny for insincerity.
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Beloit News
Wisconsin
la Follette
Daily News
Lenroot
Davidson
Connor
Republians
Robert M. la Follette
Connor-Davidson
Mr. Connor
Juda Farmers Suffer Freeze Losses And Mail Carrier Resumes
In Juda the freeze damaged apples with farmers reporting losses. Joshua Kildow may resume duties as mail carrier after several days sidelined by a lame arm. A petition for Robert Deininger’s release circulates with over forty signatures in about two hours. Mrs Editi Allen dined with Miss Clara Roderick Sunday.
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Juda
Joshua Kildow
Robert Deininger
Editi Allen
Clara Roderick
Oysters In Bulk From Baltimore Supplier Lichtenwaler
The market receives standard and select oysters in bulk every Monday and Thursday direct from Baltimore via A. F. Lichtenwalner. The arrangement emphasizes steady supply for local buyers and seafood vendors.
Community Notices From Janesville Area Friday
Local residents travel between Monticello Indiana Wisconsin towns with many leaving for Chicago Milwaukee and Illinois. The article lists births sales licenses and property transfers as well as upcoming events and a campaign expense filing in the Republican race for state senator.
News Notes of the Tower
Local notices record a flurry of travel and visiting, sales, and events. Residents like J H Eaton, Ethel Bridge, and others head to Chicago Madison Janesville and Beloit while shops hawk sorghum, cigars, and wall paper. Small items include lost goods, bicycle theft, church meetings, and travel deals.
Local residents arrive and depart for weekend travels
Saturday notices list J. S. Fessenden Archie Nance Madison visits and returns. L. L. Lamb family go to Freeport. Rev. L. W. Chapman travels to Janesville. Miss Ethel Brigde and Miss Ethel Hicks visit Madison. J. H. Eaton returns from eastern trip. Robert Barney visits from Monticello. T. O. Silver and Herbert Clark head to Chicago. Ray Fitzgibbons sails to Chicago by motorcycle. George and Mrs. Roderick return from Brodhead. Mrs. C. B. Dodge visits Independence. Henry Hoehn and wife return from Lake Kegonsa for winter.
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F. C. Bennett
Chicago
Ethel Bridge
Madison
W. H. Wagner
Janesville
R. B. Clark
S. S. Greenwald
Colin W. Wright
Mineral Point
Hattie Bilse
J. D. Wallace
Schultz
Robert Kohli
South Wayne
H. N. B. Caradine
Albany
E. L. Divan
Browntown
Ned Schoenfield
Elizabeth Buehler
Miles T. Gettings
Chamberlain
O. B. Studley
Ed. C. Howe
Beloit
Miller & Son
Kathryn Skelly
Freeport
W. B. Shafer
A. L. Osborn
Fred J. Karlen
Sophie Timm
Brodhead
Archie Nance
Wilson Wright
L. L. Lamb
Rev. L. W. Chapman
Ethel Brigde
J. H. Eaton
Robert Barney
Monticello
Ethel Hicks
T. O. Silver
Mt. Pleasant
Herbert Clark
Ray Fitzgibbons
George Roderick
Eva Williams
Allie Sherron
Dodge
Independence
Henry Hoehn
Lake Kegonsa
Notice to debtors on S Paul Figi accounts
The book accounts of S Paul Figi have been placed in our hands for collection. All persons knowing themselves indebted to him are urged to call at our office to settle and pay up without delay. Luchsinger and McGrath, Attorneys, Monroe Wisconsin.
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Mahlon Caradine
H. N. B. Caradine
Chas. R. Scoville
Sullivan
Ill
Lahr
E. N. Churchill
G. W. Spiegel
L. L
Madison District
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Church
R. O. Irish
Yanking
China
Illinois Central
L. L. Lamb
Agt
S. Paul Figi
Luchsinger & McGrath
Monroe, Wis
For Sale Three Modern Homes in First Ward
W H Caradine offers three new residences in the First ward with modern improvements. The lots were bought right and the houses built right, inviting buyers to inspect and be convinced they will sell them right.
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First Ward
W. H. Caradine
Foley's Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations
Foley & Co Chicago origination of Honey and Tar throat remedy praised for merit and popularity. Warns against imitations and urges asking for Foley's Honey and Tar, noting it is mildly laxative containing no opiates and safe for children and delicate persons at West Side Drug Store.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
West Side Drug Store
Sale bills printed by The Times at $1.50 per 100
The Times publishes sale bills in both the daily and the semi weekly editions with the same price of one hundred units for $1.50.
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Monroe
Emery A. Odell
Bridge’s Block
South Jackson Street
Ee Nachonaneeen Behetat
Peanales
Wis
The
Times
Bluejackets snatch baby then return with prank perambulator
In Londonderry a group of sailors seized a woman’s baby on Foyle street then chased the mother through Ferryquay street. They bought a perambulator, retraced their route, and finally returned the child in a new pram as the mother cheered.
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Tomortat
Londonderry
Foyle Street
Great Northern Railway
Ferryquay
London
Paste imitations yield stones with costly ingredients
The article explains paste or strass gems made from rock crystal red lead carbonate potash borax and white arsenic. It notes high purity is needed due to waste and describes how lead and crystal give brilliance, how a hollowed crystal stone is filled with colored liquid then sealed to hide the joint.
Eggs That Won’t Hatch From Grocer’s Store Eggs
A Michigan egg raiser notes that store bought eggs for hatching failed to hatch. He says customers should buy setting eggs directly from him and jokes that eggs for eating are boiled to kill germs.
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Michigan
Four Britons Try Snails at Brighton French Eatery
Four Britons in Brighton sampled snails at a French restaurant. Plates showed six shells each and a slender two pronged fork. The group described the snails as tough, rubbery, but they all ate the entire serving.
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Brighton
England
Baking Bread Process and Effects on Yeast
The text explains yeast converts starch to sugar in dough, sugar becomes carbonic acid gas and alcohol, and alcohol is driven off during baking. Thorough baking kills all yeast, while underbaked bread may leave yeast alive and cause further sugar formation. Stale bread is easier to chew and thus more digestible than fresh bread.
Influence of environment on child character
Children lack resistance and borrow from surroundings shaping their mood and growth. Positive or negative influences render them cheerful or morose, depending on external stimuli and people they observe.
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Marenholtz-Bulow
His Little Claim
A humorous Chicago News excerpt shows Mrs. A claiming an attachment on a piano while a maid notes a sheriff also has an attachment. The exchange highlights a legal snag over the instrument and the household's reaction to the sheriff’s presence.
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Yessum
Chicago News
Treasure Good Health Value in a Busy Life
A reflective note urges readers to count health as a great blessing and to pause from constant grumbling over money, since wealth profits little if one becomes invalid or incapacitated.
Honest About It. Truthful Thomas Seeks Dinner
A brief dialogue features Honest About It and Truthful Thomas. He says he is more anxious for the dinner than to earn it, addressing a kind lady and a poor man in a rural or humorous exchange.
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Thomas
Travel's Lessons Improve Even Bad Destinations
The quote notes that travel exposes a person to better and worse countries, teaching appreciation for one’s own culture. It suggests learning from various experiences broadens perspective and appreciation regardless of destination quality.
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Johnson
Pay Supreme Order Faces Mass Member Loss In Wisconsin
Members of the Order of United Workmen in Wisconsin must send dues to the supreme order in Ohio. Milwaukee receiver Max Ascher has taken $25,000 in funds, leaving only a few thousand members likely to stay as high rates threaten retirements. A second note tells of a French surgeon error in bloodletting causing a patient’s death and a bequest forgiving the surgeon with a pension to spare him further vivisection.
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Order of United Workmen
Wisconsin
Supreme Order
Ohio
Max Ascher
Milwaukee
Cleopatra’s Mummy Resting Place Questioned
A 2000 year tale of Cleopatra ends with her mummified form displayed at the British Museum. The aged queen once famed for beauty and power is now a crude waxy case of dust, deemed a faded spectacle by modern observers.
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Cleopatra
Egypt
British Museum
London Spectator
Boston named after Botolph town and English saint
The piece traces Boston's name from Botolphston in Lincolnshire founded by monk Botolph, through Botolphstown and Botoston, to Boston after John Cotton named the New England capital from his native village.
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Botolph
Lincolnshire
England
Botolphstown
Botolphston
Botoston
John Cotton
America
New England
The Silence Cure for Nerves Advised by Specialists
The piece reports on a proposed silence cure for women with nerves, requiring hours of no speech. A reader recounts a case where the patient emerged rash but her husband relieved of headaches, illustrating mixed outcomes.
Question for a Question from the Somerville Journal
A legal exchange centers on John being questioned about swimming despite a prohibition. The father asks if a witness must not incriminate himself, reflecting legal principles quoted by the Somerville Journal in a compact exchange.
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John
Somerville Journal
Family Route to a Hoax Phone Call
A caller asks to reach the father with a message from an old friend named Bill. The daughter reports the father is not at home, recalling that he told the mother he would avoid any bill appearing. The exchange sketches a playful deception in a domestic setting.
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Bill
Playhouse Quip on Aging Actress Sparks Lively Banter
In Brooklyn Life a witty exchange questions how a fiftyish actress can portray a young girl on stage. The counterpoint notes she was once a young girl herself, underscoring enduring actorly versatility.
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Brooklyn
Reflections on Self and Truth From Montaigne
A compact aphorism notes that a man cannot praise or accuse himself without injury. Self critique attracts disbelief, while self praise is rarely trusted, capturing a paradox of vanity and honesty in human speech.
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad for Children
No other remedy on earth is so good for children as Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It makes them eat, sleep and grow with bright eyes and rosy cheeks. Tea or tablets priced 35 cents. A. F. Lichtenwalner.
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Hollister
A. F. Lichtenwalner
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