Trip Down Mississippi Planned by Four Teenagers
George Glazier and three companions including Joe Veno and Joe Arseneau prepare for a staged voyage from St. Paul to the Gulf of Mexico. They will launch a gasoline-powered boat, ship it by rail to St. Paul, and travel at a leisurely pace, pausing to study the country and cities along the route.
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Mississippi
George Glazier
Joe Veno
Joe Arseneau
Mississippi River
St. Paul
Gulf of Mexico
Local Briefs Note Visits and Travel Plans
Bert Gibson and wife of Iron River and Percy Gibson of Green Bay visited relatives in the city this week. County Judge Irish has his farm house painted by Fred Beau soleil. Mr. and Mrs. G Olson plan to travel Monday to the cities to buy fall and winter millinery and attend the fair. Miss Minnie Christianson of Eau Claire returned home after visiting the Ramstad family. Miss Emma Blexrud heads to Eau Claire for a short visit. Miss Lillian White leaves for St. Paul for a brief visit. Mrs. C Bean chaperones a large campers party at Houghton.
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Central
Bert Gibson
Iron River
Percy Gibson
Green Bay
Irish
Fred Beausoliel
Minnie Christianson
Eau Claire
Ramstad
Emma Blexrud
Lillian White
St. Paul
C. Bean
Houghton
The Gondola and Its Gliding Through Venice Canals
A vivid portrait of Venice gondolas and gondoliers. The piece notes the gondola as a responsive craft guided by skillful calls, blending with the city’s songs and sea. It recalls gentle death among gondoliers, honoring aging workers like Paolo with communal respect and brass-band farewell.
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Venice
Petrarch
Paolo
Santa Sofia
Rialto
Vance Thompson
Outing Magazine
Sturgeons Backbones and Exotic Soup Vesiga
From dried sturgeon backbone resembling macaroni, vesiga soup emerges as a nourishing, invigorating delicacy akin to the famed beche de mer. Collected across the Indian archipelago for the China market, it includes varieties like Macassar scarlet trapang and Borneo Ku roke trapang. It costs about $2.50 per pound.
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Macassar
Borneo
Leuconia
Leaving Home Encouragement for Young Men to Work Abroad
Frederic Shelford urges young men to travel and work overseas to gain language skills and new experiences. He argues that leaving home widens horizons, especially for unmarried men aged twenty-five to thirty-five, by embracing distant countries and adventures.
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Frederic Shelford
Fox Bros Guarantee on Tar Syrup Bottles
A card from Fox Bros promises refunds on Green's Syrup of Tar if the 5 cent bottle fails to cure coughs or colds and a 25 cent bottle offered to prove satisfaction or refund.
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Fox Bros
List of Candidates for Wisconsin Bayfield County Primary
County clerk Nels M Oscar certifies the list of names and addresses of all nomination papers filed for the September 1 1908 primary across Bayfield Sawyer and Washburn counties. It names candidates for U S Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Attorney General and other offices across Democratic Republican Prohibition and Social Democrat parties with post office addresses and party designations. The notice also specifies polling hours and official seal dated August 10 1908 in Washburn.
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Wisconsin
Bayfield
I. Nels M. Oscar
Said
Secretary of State
Said County
United States
Neal Brown
Franklin Street
Wausau
Wis
Melvin A. Hoyt
23Rd Street
Milwaukee
Social Democrat
Horace B. Wamisley
Second Street
Ashland
Democrat
William Guilliaume
Hartford
Henry J. Nevens
Park Ave
Sheboygan
Prohibition
David Walden Emerson
Emerson, Iron Co
Republican Party
James E. Abbott
Madison
George E. Beedle
Embarrass
Waupaca
Colis
Social Democrat Party
Herman W. Bistorius
Second Ave
John J. Jenkins
Grand Ave
Chippewa Falls
Irvine L. Lenrodt
Third Street
Superior
Sawyer
Washburn
Alfred M.warden
Center Street
George I. Barnes
Barnes
Bayfield County
L. N. Clausen
Washington Ave
Bayfield,sawyer
James N. Kinney
Bayfield Street
John Livingston
Henry O. Lien
Bibon
Chas, O.sowder
John Fiege
James Albertson
Thomas Allen
Herman J. Knstad
Washburn Wis
Max Happle
Iron River
Andrew Johnson
Ben F. Kunkle
Edwin Bryan
Fred J. Burns
Frederick A . Bell
Andrew M. Arntsen
Elias c Alvord
Charles F. Morris
Register of Deeds
Nels Myhre
Frank Skuhra
E.G. Brigham
Jerod W Day
Barksdale
Frank Lore
Bayfied
Nels M. Oscar
County of
State of
John Lund
Mason
Oley's Honey and Tar Cures Severe Lung Ailments Says Reader
A reader from Reasner Iowa reports doctors said bad consumption but Foley's Honey and Tar stopped hemorrhages and lung pain. The remedy reportedly strengthens the lungs and ends coughing, leaving the lungs sound.
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Oley
L. M. Ruggles
Reasner
Iowa
Foley
Q W. Frost
Reading of a disturbed statement ends with psychiatric transport
A man declares at length a belief in evil and safe living conditions before neighbors interrupt him. They restrain him gently until a call is made for a padded ambulance from the asylum, as reported by Bohemian.
Extrav agant shopping sparks friendly rebuke
Mrs Schopen laments being called extravagant by a friend who argues she is overly frugal, while she insists she only buys bargains. The Philadelphia Press frames a light exchange on spending habits during shopping.
Burns and the Steam Burn in a Glasgow Slum Visit
A philanthropic visitor in Glasgow asks a poor household if they have read Burns. The wife shows a red burn on her arm from scalding steam while cooking, noting that a burn remains red after heating.
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Glasgow
Must Have Had Experience
The scene shows a reassuring man telling a distressed woman that the white blur on his coat will brush off. She sobs, hiding her face on his shoulder as she questions how he can be so sure, in the Somerville Journal excerpt.
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Charlie
Asthma Relief Claims From Poleys Honey and War
An advertisement touts Poleys Honey and War as giving immediate relief to asthma sufferers and claims many cures previously unresponsive to other treatments. It also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung trouble sold by Q. Frost.
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Poley
Foley
Q. Frost
Local remedies praised to ease summer cold and hay fever
A.S. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports lasting summer cold symptoms disrupted work last year. After ineffective doctor and medicines, he used Koley's Honey and Tar which quickly cured him, and his wife later had success with Froley's Honey and Tar per Q W Frost.
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A.S. Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Koley
Froley
Q. W. Frost
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Boon for Elderly Care
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy eases common elderly kidney and bladder disorders by stimulating urinary organs and toning the system. It urges immediate use for vigor and notes sales by Q W Frost. The Times offers printing services.
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Foley
Q W Frost
Times
German Syrup Promises Relief for Consumption
Boschee’s German Syrup claimed to be the only market remedy that relieves and cures consumption with ingredients praised by medical congresses. It promises rest, soothing treatment, fresh air, and easy morning ex pectoration, sold in small and regular bottles at Frost & Spies.
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Boschee
Frost & Spies
How to Trap Wild Animals 40 Year Old Trap Book
A 40 year old illustrated trap book offers fur animal calendar pages and a catalog of guns and traps with prices for hides and furs. It promotes free offers to readers who pay postage and asks readers to ship or buy from the Fur Department at N. W. Hide & Fur Co. in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Fur Dept
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted by Q. Frost
An early notice claims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medicine. The advertisement states no other medicine can do more and lists Q. Frost as the seller.
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Foley
Q. Frost
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