21 Oct 1931
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Newspaper
Northern Lakes Press
Location
Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1931
Page
1
A fragment recalls Thomas Edison’s residence in New Jersey and mentions modern conveniences tied to his legacy described as part of an old-world world tour. The text is fragmentary and provides few clear details beyond the location and legacy context.
A partial fragment indicates a call for notices or items of vital interest to a Lakes territory audience with a request to call for inclusion, noting the notices appear by Tuesday.
Nationally known social issues speaker Dr. Charles E. Barker will visit Eagle River on October 30. Through Rotary P T A High School Board and the Woman's club he will present three talks: at noon to the Rotary club, to high school students on How to Make the Most Out of Life, to housewives on A Mother's Responsibility to Her Daughter, and to men on A Father's Responsibility to His Son.
Sunday evening at St. Peter's Auditorium the Sisters directed a varied program featuring a young parish Music School orchestra in their first appearance. The playlet was well presented with credit due to all participants and stage settings suited each act. The whole program honored Rev Shanks's birthday.
To the People of Eagle the Northern Lakes Press announces a revival of the region’s two weekly papers. The launch promotes community cooperation and a new Dollar Day feature where local merchants offer savings, aiming to boost the lake community and benefit all residents.
A postcard from Herbert Weiser to his son Wilier was mailed amid several misaddressed trials. The message notes a seven year voyage to France and Sataille, with the card eventually delivered to the correct recipient.
The first Fall card party at St. Peter's auditorium is held tonight October 21. Games, prizes and lunches on offer with admission set at 35 cents. Everyone is invited.
The Sportlight notes Wisconsin U defeated Purdue 21 to 14 in Madison last Saturday. Eagle River forms a Hockey Club to boost winter sports and Laurence College beat Carroll College 14 to 6. Local bowling plans emerge as the season nears. Eagle River topped Laona Vale, while outclassing Chicago 27 to 0 in a separate report. A benefit card party drew a large crowd and Mrs. Carrie Murphy celebrated her birthday with games and prizes.
A Maine millworker Arthur Lambert revived a quaint indigenous custom by hurling a homemade spear into the Saco River to catch a 14 pound salmon, the largest of the season, from a rockbound pool.
A 64 year old former Moro sultan, Jamalul Kiram II of Sulu, serves as a senator from Mohammedan Sula in the Philippine Senate. Once a 500 year dynastic ruler, he abdicated in 1915 and has since moved into democratic politics while maintaining his traditional prominence among his people.
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