Profit sharing with a railroad aims at industrial peace
Mr Ingalls argues that profit sharing for railroad employees will align worker and company interests, reduce strikes, and improve efficiency. He cites steel and other corporations where the plan showed promise and predicts widespread adoption, promising calmer labor relations and broader prosperity.
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Mialuitie
Ingatla
Ehuatrmnan
Tacurd
Big Pour
Fan
pHoyes
Aystea
Fagalis
Ciba
Unitedd Stulen Steel Corporation
Mero Ingalin
Iran
Aia
Inguits
Rinplayes
Ingalls
Prodt
Inguls
Cook Courts investigation urged in campaign letter
A letter to next Legislature members from Mr Wo Cowling, manager for Mrs SoA Cook, urges a full investigation into campaign expenditures. It argues opponents support disclosure to silence critics of alleged improper methods, while Senator Stephenson remains silent but could help clear the record by joining the probe. Bryan also weighs in with a jab at Roosevelt over Pulitzer coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Cowling
Mra
Soa Cook
Senatoriay
Pri- May
Cook
Totter
Stephenson
Waterways Bond Issue Debate Over Doomed Navy Spending
The article argues for a $560 million government bond to improve U S waterways citing expert estimates of five dibbons required for railway development to ease congestion. It contends rail and waterway investments benefit shippers, producers, and national transport, while warning against war-related outlays and favoring peaceful federal funding.
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Vers and Harbors Commission Fsn
Mey
Congress
Pan
James 2
Treasury
War Department
Cotte
Japan
Thassia
Prat
Wren
Nature and winter scene inspire reader reflections
A narrative reflection contrasts Nature's winter beauty with art, noting snow covered landscapes and the quiet grandeur of a Morning scene. It moves to charity, Red Cross stamps, then brief social commentaries on Venezuela, Debs, Taft, and public aid.
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San Fre
Nature
Ana
Wiscon Newspaper Snippets Tell Of Pledges And Perils
A collage of past and present Wisconsin items notes coal prices, a record corn harvest, and farmer worries about next year. It cites lawmakers Sach Marge Cooper and Nelson in Madison, Spooner cabinet rumors, and a consolidation plan for Waupaca Post and Wisconsin Republican papers. Also warns about eye safety and marks Judge Tarrant’s 42nd birthday.
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Oshkomh
Eigual
Afmauhea
United States
Sheboygan Journal
Country Farm Commission
Wisconsin
Madison
Racine Journal
Sach
Marge
Cooper
Nelson
Green Bay Gazette
Anigo Journal
John C. Spooner
Wrusnu Record
Waupaca Post Am
Wiepaca
Homemade cough syrup saves money and eases illness
An old advertisement extols making cough syrup at home using Granulated Sugar, Pinex, and pine extract. It claims a pint of syrup costs about 44 cents, versus store bought for 2.50, and promises relief for coughs, colds, whooping cough, and bronchial issues with a pleasant taste. Dosage is one teaspoon every one to three hours as needed.
News Notes and Reactions Cross the Nation
George Ade sails from New York for a world trip while Persia’s ahah is condemned to die. Opera star Alles Nielsen declares bankruptcy in New York. Court cases include Courtney in Chicago over a bomb plot and Brayfield’s murder forgery case delayed in Mulkeytown. Taft cabinet talk shifts as Burton of Chicago may run for U S senator. Willam J Bryan guns against Roosevelt’s Panama policy. A Texas arrest follows for Henry Agar, once thought drowned. Patrolman Griffith defends himself with alibi. Pilot inventor dies at Bloomington county poor farm at ninety.
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George Ade
New York
Ahah
Persia
Alles Nielsen
Thomas LD
Courtney
Chicago
Taft
Burton
Chicag 1
United States
Henry E. Agar
Princeton
Ind
Wabash
Texas
Roosevelt
Willam J. Bryan
B. F. Brayfield
Mulkeytown
Reuben F. Parrish
Ernest’ Griffith
Chicago ‘Ttyl Service Board
Griffith
Wall Street Musings on Speculators and a Soft Market
A market letter by Fleury Clews blames speculators for last year’s panic while noting calmer conditions in banks and money centers. The piece warns against reckless gambling in stocks and references Theodore Roosevelt’s minor military promotion by Governor-elect Linley of Connecticut, hinting at industry prospects and a humorous take on a “white Christmas.”
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Insson
Wall Strest
Fleury Clews
New York
Wall Street
Theodore Roosevelt
Linley
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promise of Unique Cure
All physicians must prescribe Hood's Sarsaparilla for stomach, stomach, kidney and liver troubles. The formula lists ingredients like car saparilla cullingia yellow dock gentian and other herbs. The claim centers on a proprietary mix giving cures beyond other prescriptions.
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Hood
Bus appears in scattered Wisconsin notices and incidents
Reported items include Roy Fletcher planning a pea cannery in Huntisford, Mrs. George Simpson's arm fracture in Green Bay, and George Bancroft's arm injury as a state capitol policeman. Milwaukee juries acquit Fred Schultz of bribery for votes on a franchise. The Werauwega Chronicle appeals for Weyauwega stores patrons while Marinette probationer Strutz faces asylum. Wrecked Omaha road roundhouses at Ash Jani cause locomotive damage. Marinette police pursue small burglars. Grain commission to hand $10,000 to state. Snowball fight injures a man. Verona hunter J T Steacey found dead from gun incident. Milwaukee Gas forced to curb smoke. Mrs. Walte commits suicide in Milwaukee. Coroner verdicts over Campbellsport accident. Manitowoc court contempt case for support payments. Beaverdam officers named. New London man dies of pneumonia. Waupaca prison population tallied. Milwaukee auto crash on Oneida Street results in two deaths. Restaurant waiter joke ends with sausage line.
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Roy Fletcher
Huntisford
Marshield
Menominee River
Werauwega Chronicle
Weyauwega
Charles Strutz
Marinette
Omaha Road
Ash Jani
EK Winter
James P. Flattey
Green Bay
Wisconsin Grain Commission
Richard Barnes
Mh- Ton Junction
J. T. Steacey
Verona
Milwaukee Gas Company
Health Department
Daniel ‘Walte
Selergyman
Windsor Hotel
Milwaukee
Fond du Tac
Adolph Frickl
Indiana
Roserttild
Campbellsport
Jacob Brey Jr
Manitawoc
Willam Bearder
Beaver Dam
Frank W. Wilson
Charles H. Hopt Jr
Leutenant
Charlies A. Holmes
County Training School Board
New London
Tecumseh
Neb
Waupunnn
Taj
Oneida Street
Oscar Z Bartlett
Board of Trade
Albert Kunts
St. Francis
Salinas Motor Company
A. Fay Soliday
A Child's Christmas Eve Song From Everybody's
A fragment from A Child's Christmas Tree in Everybody's recites awake and greet all living things for Christmas Day. It evokes the Nativity with a manger scene and cattle near the holy child, urging children to wake and ring out cheer.
Oddities and anniversaries from a bygone era
A miscellany notes December marks Carl Schurz’s removal anniversary and details about iron ore regions, a millionaire’s estate bequest, Dresden china origins, a university press club bid for William J. Bryan, and claims about the oldest baseball linked to a 1865 Athletics vs. Excelsiora game.
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Carl Schurz
Watertown
Milwaukee
Lake Superior
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Jennie Linn
Philadelphia
Dresden
Minnesota University Press Club
William J. Bryan
University of Minnesot
Curug
Dovey
Boston National Baseball Association
Garry Hermann
Pennsylvania
Boston Club
Athletics Va. Eixcelsiora
Brooklyn
Humorous Bits Mix Cranks and Court Jests in London
A collage of satirical fragments features a gas bill ruse, Wu Ting Fang quip, a Mandarin miscue, a mother in law’s advice, and Will Crooks recounting lunatic asylum inspections with light, witty asides from London Tit-Bits. An array of characters, jokes, and social jabs threads through a single column snippet.
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Youngan
Oldun
Rodrick
Bilkins
van Albert
Bilking
Wu Ting Fang
San Francisco
Peking
Aeid
Iit
Lunacy Commission
Era
Will Crooks
London
Christmas craft ideas for family gifts from The Gelineator
A vintage guide offers simple handmade gift ideas for Christmas. Make a fernery from two birch crescents with green ribbon and plant a tiny asparagus fern. wrap with loops to hang. Include walnut shell planters with flaxseed sprouts as place markers, plus paper ice cream cup sets for Mother. Father’s gift centers on framing a cherished verse on birch bark or Bristol-board. Girl friends receive crepe paper decorated note boxes.
Old Issue Revived on Internal Improvements Bonds
National Affairs notes discuss Taft and Roosevelt favoring bonds to fund internal improvements. Congress debates revenue sources as revenue grows, with taxes like income tax eyed. History shows earlier leaders split on federal funding for harbors and roads amid shifting public sentiment.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
John ‘Quincy Adam
Andrew Jackson
Tyler
Jackson
John Quincy Adams
Taft
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Houses
White House
Bonda
Panama Canal
Supreme Court
Stevens
Dangerous Operation and New Remedies Advertised
An old notice highlights an appendix removal described as dangerous while praising Dr King s New and other cures. It asserts the product eases pain and afflictions such as constipation headaches biliousness and malaria and promotes purchase at J Bauman Co. drug store.
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Susman
Tf Net
Adante
Shurliga
Cook Courts Investigation
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Httle
Rouszevelt
Pulitzer
Handisurk
Red Cross
Venezuela
Cuatro
Langer
Eugene V. Debs
The
New York World
Charlie Taft
Home Propia
Milwahules
Walter D. Tarrant
Illiam Stefford
Ter Atty
Bloowington
Moscow
Hetra
Stone
Nervs
Cascarets
Dr.jayne
D. Jayne
National Affairs
Kildare
Diana
Manzer
Ideas Books
Nigel Spotler
Canaan
Main St
OLD National Bank
Main and
Washington Streets
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