Crowds Jam Fair Grounds as Brodhead-Footville Wins
The closing day drew a massive attendance expected around 15000 as Brodhead-Footville defeated Shullsburg 2 to 1 to win the baseball championship. Traffic surged, tickets sold out, and receipts topped last year’s near total with over two thousand dollars more anticipated. Balloon ascension, races, and a palace of dancers drew further attention amid police and detectives patrolling the grounds.
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Rum Warren
Tee Hint
Ao Mare
Matlinct
Fang
Eounery
Tresaurer Knight
Brodhead-Footville
Shullsburg
Klasay Farm
Mary Doe
Ludlow
Milwaukee Road
Elkhorn
Madigon
Watertown
Dixon elected delegate to general conference
La Crosse Wisconsin September report notes EL CG Dixon of Monte was elected delegate by the Wear M BE conference to the general conference to be held in Baltimore May 19.
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la Crosse
Wis
EL CG. Dixon
Monte
Wear M. BE
Baltimore
LWR
Luther Berryman Buys Property Near Footville
Luther Berryman purchased a far near Footville while David Zierlow, formerly of this place and now in Delayn Wisconsin, is in poor health with heart disease and dropsy. Mrs. Wm. Kinyon visits her daughter near Oakley to help care for two grandchildren born September 4. T. H. Jones secured a patent for a trace buckle and plans mass production and sales.
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Luther Berryman
Footville
David Zierlow
Delayn
Wis
Wm. Kinyon
Arlie Williama Near Oakley
T.H. Jones
Boy Wins Novel Suit In Mississippi Court
A Mississippi court ruled that electric light companies must insulate trees through which wires pass to prevent shocks to children. A boy climbed an uninsulated tree, was shocked, and injured, leading his father to sue the company. The verdict favored the boy’s family. Also included are brief anecdotes about a Tokio translator job and a playful romance vignette, plus a lost gold watch notice.
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Mississippi
Sait
Wisconsin farmers push for national and state aid to roads
Thousands of Wisconsin farmers rallied at the state fair urging national and state road aid and a constitutional amendment. They condemned current laws hindering highway construction and supported a state highway commission and local supervisory input while funds are spent.
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Wisconsin
Becker
Milwaukee
de A. Hazelwood
Brown Juf Qshkoeh
A. A. Arnold
Galesville
Guy
Davidson
Madison
H. J. H. Snatt
W. 2. Hoard
Fort Abingon
John O'Connor
Green County
Men Past Sixty In Danger From Kidney Disease
A health notice warns that many men over sixty suffer kidney and bladder disorders tied to enlarged prostate. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure, citing Mr Rodney Burnett of Rock Port Missouri who reports improvement after two bottles, claiming he feels better at age ninety one.
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Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rock Port
Tam
West Side
Atora
When to Wind a Watch Morning Best Time Says Watchmaker
The watchmaker says wind your watch in the morning not at night. People vary bedtimes, so winding in the morning ensures regularity and reduces forgetting. We naturally wake at our fixed hour and are reminded to wind it, making morning the best habit.
Residence Dressmaking to Close Rooms This Month
Mrs Emma Booth will close her dressmaking rooms at her residence and continue residence dress making cutting and fitting. Engagements can be made now by phone 206 at Residence 609 Evat Payne street. Give A M McCulley the order to build cement walks. First class work and many satisfied customers. Phone in the evenings or at Monroe Planing Mill office.
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Emma Booth
Evat Payne Street
A. M. McCulley
Car Monroe
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the national Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults at West Side drug store.
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Foley
West Side
Cement Walks and Rent Notice from A F Rote
Fragmentary notice urging cement walk construction and announcing Hodges lumber for rent starting Oct 1. Mentions A F Rote and J H Minter with unspecified orders and modern improvements. No clear dates beyond Oct 1.
Lightning Splits Big Tree in Wissahickon Storm
Report from the Philadelphia Record describes a bolt fracturing a 123 foot oak on Wissahickon avenue near Lincoln Lake. The tree split 75 feet with upper bark stripped, roots uprooted and hurled, while a four foot circle of bark remained upright.
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Wissahickon Avenue
Lincoln Lake
Philadelphia
Notice To Woodmen and Parkside Locksmith Tale
Notice To Woodmen declares that any members who fail to pay assessments by Monday September 9 will be suspended. The Locksmith's Chance describes two lovers on a park bench as a locksmith jokes with a park policeman about Jove and laughter.
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Straus Kriss
Jove
Catarrh Cure Promoted by Hyomei in Advertisements
An advertisement extols Hyomei as a universal cure for catarrh, claiming modern science disproved blood disease theories and labeling catarrh a sickness of the airways. It asserts Hyomei medicates the air, kills catarrhal germs, heals nasal and throat membranes, and offers a money back guarantee from Frukenbrod's Pharmacy.
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Monroe
Eura
Frukenbrod
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Yen
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General
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United States
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Jullet
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Pia
Columbia
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India
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C Lumber Hodges
J. H. Minter
Edward
Abe
Jack Vroat
Fred Lanz
Sred
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Zor Sentlemen
Dsrukenbrod
Bpenkert
Stauffacher
South Side Square
Ebilert
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