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The Times announces a yearly subscription price of two dollars for its weekly newspaper, describing itself as the only home print weekly in Mayfield.
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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
2
The Times announces a yearly subscription price of two dollars for its weekly newspaper, describing itself as the only home print weekly in Mayfield.
An affliction known by several names afflicts grass fed cattle, caused by fermentation of rich moist forage in the rumen producing gas. Prompt relief includes puncturing the paunch to release gas, using a trocar or improvised tool, and supportive medicines such as aromatic spirits of ammoniac or carbonate of ammonia, with Epsom salts or linseed oil after relief.
In a Kansas City incident a family wakes to a cook shouting burglars. Mrs Streeter-John and Clinton Streeter-Great Scott react as a possible break in threatens the household. No shots reported.
Verona's team schedule shows challenging games ahead as coach and players adapt. The lineup aims to strengthen offense and defense with key players and improving tactics. The club seeks steady progression through the season.
The National Good Roads association based in St. Louis urges government action to reconstruct the 700 mile national road across Maryland to Indiana. It argues a $7,000,000 project, costing less than a battleship, would yield lasting public benefit and link the east to the west, with Europe cited as a contrast in road quality.
Swiss anti dust league promotes tar application to roads as best dust control. Coal tar from gas works, black viscous liquid with density 1.10 to 1.25 and boiling point 70 to 80 degrees, is spread warm during dry weather and brushed after cleaning. Traffic resumes after 24 hours. French trial shows cost 2% to 8 cents per square yard with annual wear savings about 2 cents and watering saved 1 cent per square yard.
Pacific Monthly urges intelligent people to value and improve roads as crucial to transportation. It argues that good year round roads rival rail in settlement and growth, citing Roman road building as a model and urging communities to maintain durable highways.
Washington dispatch reports Representative William R Hearst of New York has introduced a bill to appropriate 50 million dollars for good roads to extend postal service and reduce reliance on railroads for agricultural and industrial interests. The plan caps annual expenditure at 10 million dollars, and government pays half the cost for any country road ten miles or longer.
Over the last twelve years about 622 miles of state highways were built in Massachusetts at roughly 5.16 million dollars. Approximately 90 percent are macadam and 10 percent gravel.
Juan Walker, born in Cuba to American and Spanish heritage, defied mutineers aboard a ship bound for Ha vana. He led a covert plan, lowered a boat, and captured the mutineers, whom the crew later hanged at Havana after securing the vessel and saving his family.
J R Weise pastor offers services every Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Sabbath School at 12 m and a Christian Endeavor session at 6 30 p m All are cordially invited to unite.
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