Milwaukee mayor opens municipal dance hall to curb youth vice
Clergymen protested Milwaukee dance halls as corrupting youth. Mayor Seidel plans a city run hall to allow safe dancing free of bars and vice, with strict supervision and a focus on wholesome recreation for young people.
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Seidel
Seldel
Tafts Bully Smile Amid Election Returns
The piece notes Taft’s solemn mood during returns from Ohio and Washington while an unexpected item arrives: Pauline Wayne gives birth to a 100 pound bull calf at 2 o clock this afternoon. The article jokes that the taft administration has been an Irish ball all the way through.
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The Victor Holds Laurel in Election Question
The text ponders whether the victor fought for his win and if the election mattered, suggesting a focus on personal triumph over the political outcome. It emphasizes the unsettling sense of victory as incidental and questions the true source of praise.
Hillman plans to open a bank with Wappy as cashier
The piece notes Hillman intends to start a bank and a subscriber suggests Wappy as chief cashier. Nominations remain open and the democratic house majority is described as a filter to separate supporters from opponents. Political chatter follows with varied topics and figures.
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It\u2019s a Common Thing for Fathers to Start Babies\u2019 Accounts
A Mercantile Bank cashier notes about 20 percent of city depositors are children. Fathers open accounts after births, using blank forms. many youngsters save themselves with small banks. Boys show more finance drive than girls, investing in wagons and education, while girls get less early support.
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Evening Post
Mise Lakeside Wan Your Heart Pierced By Cupid Dart
Brief note hints at a romantic trip to Boston with a playful line about Cupid, suggesting a theme of love and travel. The readable fragment centers on affectionate imagery and a possible invitation or reflection on a stay in Boston.
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Screecher Referred To As Popular Singer By Giles And Miles
Conversation hints at a singer nicknamed Screecher and the label being popular. Giles attributes fame to Screecher while Miles questions the claim, prompting a brief dispute over who asserts the singer’s popularity.
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His Wife and Joy Husband Talk Funny Proposal Line
A fragment shows a humorous exchange where a wife asks if his heart fluttered at the proposal and the husband replies the knees gave the response. The text captures a playful marital moment with incomplete lines.
The Point of View in a Cartoonish Exchange
A comic exchange contrasts pessimist optimism and a police corffident forecast of victory. The skeptical citizen jokes that only a broom in hand would win the candidate’s vote, mocking campaign certainty.
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Watermelon social at church raises funds for new doctor
In a chatty scene the Goodwine and Popkins banter about a church fundraiser last night. The social aims to support a new local doctor, while characters discuss life, milk, and a late night parlor moment amid witty exchanges.
Table Repartee and Roving Remarks From a Comedy Panel
A collage of quips and exchanges from a playful scene. The fork notes hollowness, the apron replies about soup and appetite, Harlow praises Jimson for adaptability, and Barlow recalls a dies game. A feminine logic bit follows about a woman being always right, referencing Pope. Beet comments on an umpire once a government weather forecaster.
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Jimson
Barlow
Pope
Bird-Lady Aim For Prize In Nubbin County Show
Diana's Diary reports plans for the Nubbin County Corn Show with a sensational prize of 5 000 dollars for an aeroplane flight from Hesterville to Hicksport. The feature notes the opportunity to boost attendance and treasury, with ongoing plotting by the committee.
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Nubbin County
Fred Schaefer
Hesterville
Hicksport
The Man Named Tifft Stops at One Name Only
In New York a 32 year old man known simply as Tifft lives in the Produce Exchange area with his father and uncle. He never chose a given name, so classmates and clerks alike refer to him as Tifft alone. He faced official hurdles, but remains affable and outlines his unique name story.
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Tifft
John Tifft
P. W. Tifft
Produce Exchange
BH. R. Tifft
A. H. Tifft
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