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Newspaper
Redgranite Herald
Location
Redgranite, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
2
Mrs. Alich Heuer of Christopher, Illinois credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of irregularities and nervous weakness after two doctors failed. The ad claims many women have overcome female troubles and invites readers to write for advice.
A brief, odd quoted exchange from the Boston Evening Transcript describes a hard drink seller who supposedly operates year round. The dialogue suggests skepticism about a man who supposedly stores and sells alcohol in winter and markets it in summer, illustrating a provincial or humorous news snippet.
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as relief for headaches indigestion insomnia back pain and other symptoms of illness claiming rapid relief. It markets the product as tested for two centuries and imported from Holland with a money back guarantee and availability at drug stores.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a heated exchange with phrases like give you a preci f advice and Knox asking what's the matter. Names Knew Him and Klasenao appear in terse dialogue snippets, suggesting a brief, clipped incident rather than a full narrative.
Wisconsin items report shipbuilding plans at Kewaunee, bridge plans approved for Green Bay, Tele- phone workers band together to improve conditions, Peshtigo paper mill reorganized with capital up to 200000, Miss Cecelia Brank wins Portage County spelling crown. Also notes on a European Veterans Association, county highway bond sales, tornado saves La Crosse youths, and canning of Door county fruit begins with a big cherry season ahead.
A late Wisconsin senate debate over a proposed anti-syndicalist measure ends with passage of Nye’s bill targeting criminal syndicalism, sabotage, and property damage. It imposes a $1000 fine and up to two years in state prison, or both, for violations, while socialists argue the bill targets their party and fuels political fear. The session also advances a discharged soldiers education bill and kills several others including hotel and restaurant labor rules and aquarium permitting.
Fragmented notes describe debates in the Wisconsin legislature on income tax publicity and an initiative referendum measure. Key figures Sen Bird and Gov Philipp weigh amendments, with a Senate vote 28 to 4 and 4 Socialist votes. The assembly passes an amendment exempting smaller parties. Also described is a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling upholding a five cent car fare amid emergency claims and related dispatches on railway and electric property valuations.
The Wisconsin Industrial Commission will soon order a minimum wage for women in industry. The advisory board reports a base of 22 cents after six months, 18 cents for three months, then 29 cents for the next three months of learning. For ages 14 to 16 18 cents, 16 to 17 20 cents after eight months. Hearings across the state included employer and employee reps, and the rule will affect many sectors though some shop workers may be spared if current wages are higher. The commission plans to issue the measure soon.
The text briefly mentions bottles of two sizes and a sample bottle. It reads like a fragmented medical or pharmaceutical advertisement with references to a feeling of security and a suggested test or trial, but the content is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
A Living Age reminiscence recalls Mule romantics in Britain who honor the Stuart line. A Bavaria princess appeared on postage stamps that annoyed Victoria. Since Maria Theresa's death, ex Prince Rupert of Bavaria is cited as the official Stuart pretender to Britain's throne.
A report notes a discovery of ancient Roman silver vessels on Arthur J. Balfour's Whittinghame estate near Edinburgh. Fragments show classical designs, possibly church plate from a monastery, suggesting a singular find in Britain and even on the continent, with fragile, hacked pieces yet richly decorated.
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