Nelson Points Need of Freight Adjustment
A Wisconsin congressman argues for freight readjustment to cut costs for farmers and manufacturers and for tariff reforms to protect domestic industries while avoiding high consumer burden. He urges credit for exports, tax reform, and aid to agriculture as essential steps for national prosperity.
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Wisconsin
Washington Herald
Congress
Curtis-Nelson
Clague-Kenyon
Federal Land Banks
Joint Stock Land Banks
Counting Noses of Children in City for School Fund
Miss Nana Buzard is counting the number of children of school age in the city for the School Board. She expects to finish this week and the final check will announce the total. The state school fund apportionment depends on the count. City Clerk should be notified of any missed names to add to the list.
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Nana Buzard
Methodist fourth quarter conference held in city church
The 4th quarterly conference of the Methodist church gathered Monday evening at the city church parlors with strong attendance. Presiding Elder J. E. Kundert of Rice Lake led the proceedings.
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Methodist Church
J. E. Kundert
Rice Lake
Revival of Business and Industry in Nation
A. P. Nelson urges speedier enactment of conference measures into law to boost economy and business efficiency. He calls for optimism, united action, and a program of revival to promote growth and prosperity for the nation.
Deep Waterways Power Aim for Great Lakes Sea Route
The Deep Sea Waterway and Great Lakes project are seen as a national power drive linking northern states to world transport. Officials argue hydro power from Great Lakes basins could outpace coal and justify costs, with 2500 filings to the Federal Power Commission signaling push to harness 10,000,000 horsepower.
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Great Lakes
Herbert Hoover
St. Lawrence River
Ocean
Panama Canal
United States
Canada
Federal Power Commission
A. P. Nelson
Wisconsin
St. Lawrence
Free tourist camp at Memorial Park grows with visitors
Washburn's Free tourist camp at Memorial Park on the lake shore east of the city draws an ever increasing number of campers each week. A new drinking water well is needed but funds are lacking. Visitors listed include residents and families from Irma Ashland Sparta Milwaukee Bayfield Bayfield Ashland and Bayfield. A Bayfield picnic honored Ada and Irene Lucan who plan to move to Canada.
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Memorial Park
Lake Shore
L. H. Henderson
Park Board
Wayne and
Wendell
Harlowe
Minn
S. C Letson
Sparta
Louise Hanson
Bessmer
Mich
James M. Lane
Herbert A. Hoepke
C. H. Manthey
Milwaukee
Eugene Femaner
Arthur Femaner
Hilda Ehn
Arthur Greenwood
Carol Utman
Myrtle Berg
Arnie Doyle
Roy Jackson
Ashland
Wm. G. Taft
Roy Bublitz
Park Gathering Names Read in Fragmented OCR
Readable fragment lists several women including Gladys Larson Louise Myhre Agnes Myhre Opal Thoreson Edna Anderson and Ann Larson gathered at the park with unclear context or event details.
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Gladys Larson
Louise Myhre
Agnes Myhre
Opal Thoreson
Edna Anderson
Ann Larson
Candy price drop sparks panic claim by New York chain
A New York chain notes general candy price declines and insists they have earned 300 percent profit for a long time. The firm warns that sustaining such profits could trigger a public panic, though it remains unclear who would be affected the masses or manufacturers facing charges.
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New York
Wisconsin Assemblyman Visits Racine Friend
Assemblyman Walter Ingals of Racine spent a few hours Friday in Racine visiting with his old friend Assemblyman Frank Downs. He was en route to Superior by car and noted northern roads were better than southern Wisconsin. Ingals was a leading state figure last year.
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Walter Ingals
Racine
Frank Downs
Ingals
Superior
Wisconsin
Mr. Ingals
Perfect Wisconsin Baby Margaret DeMars Wins Contest
Margaret DeMars age two daughter of Fred DeMars and Marty Cassidy of Washburn has been named the most perfect baby in Wisconsin by the Chicago Herald Examiner. She may compete for the Northwest title with further judging in Chicago. the Wisconsin win carries a 500 prize and potential 1000 more if she prevails.
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Margaret DeMars
Fred DeMars
Wisconsin
Chicago Herald-Examiner
Northwest
Minnesota
Chicago
Washburn
Ed. DeMars
Marty Cassidy
Odanah
Little Margaret
Kenfield-Lamoreaux mill resumes, hires seventy men
The Kenfield Lamoreaux company big mill started on Monday with about seventy men employed. The plant is producing lumber rapidly and has enough logs to operate until navigation ends in the fall. The workforce now exceeds 110 total, boosting local business conditions.
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Kenfield-Lamoreaux Company
Legion Boys Dance Draws Big Crowd in Bayfield
The American Legion Band hosted a street dance on Bayfield Street Tuesday evening attracting a large crowd from Bayfield and Ashland despite threatening weather. Performances were enjoyed until rain forced the event to adjourn at the Garden Hall. The dances by the Legion Band are proving popular with local residents.
Man Suffers Severe Arm Injury From Flying Steel Chip
Ed Plant injured while removing a pinion gear from a Chev when a steel strip flew off and pierced an elbow artery. Wound dressed locally, then X rays in Ashland located the steel. Doctors decided against removal to avoid a major operation.
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Ed Plant
Mr. Plant
Ashland
Bodin-Finstad Post No 86 Meet in Washburn Aug 18
Regular and special meeting of Bodin-Fin stad Post No 86 American Legion of Washburn at 8 30 P M August 18 in rooms over Bayfield County Bank. Important call to attend and bring 8 members.
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Legion
Bodin-Finstad
American Legion of
1921 Bayfield County Hunting Licenses Issued
County Clerk Jake Yderstad reports licenses issued for the 1921 season with changes in game laws. Open season spans November 13 to 22. deer carcasses may ship from November 25 with a three day grace. Licenses cost 1 dollar. deer tag 25 cents.
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Jake Yderstad
Bayfield County
Sepember
Bodin Elected President of Wisconsin Fishermen
John O. Bodin of Houghton was chosen president of the Wisconsin Fishermen's Association at the convention in Sheboygan. The Bodin Brothers have long operated a fishing outfit at Houghton and are well known among state fishermen. Bodin’s election is welcomed across Chequamegon Apostle Islands regions.
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Wisconsin Fishermen’s Association
Sheboygan
John O. Bodin
Houghton
Chequamegon
Apostle Islands
Wisconsin
Bodin Brothers
Hougton
Bodin
John
Tranmel Couple Celebrates 25 Years In Washburn
Friends and neighbors gathered at the Four Mile Creek school house last Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Andrew Tranmel of Washburn on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Gifted with silverware a dishes set and a purse of money the couple were praised for years of residency in the region and high esteem in the community.
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Andrew Tranmel
Washburn
Four Mile Creek
Tranmal
Tranmar
Tomato Vine Displayed by Mrs Hering in Times Window
A fine tomato vine grown by Mrs. R. A. Hering is shown in the Times window. The vine is loaded with fruit and would be hard to beat.
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Times
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