Bayfield County’s Only All Home Print Weekly
The Times Newspaper and Commercial Printing publishes weekly in Bayfield County. Editor J E Jones serves as publisher. Official paper for Bayfield County, the City of Washburn, and the Board of School Directors. Coverage includes local notices and community news.
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Porcelain Plaques Frames Offer for Sentinal Subscribers
Thousands have been sold and the Milwaukee Sentinel arranges with plaque makers to furnish a gilt frame for each plaque at no extra cost beyond express and delivery. Subscribers may secure a plaque by sending a photograph and 30 percent to cover express and delivery. Non subscribers can get a plaque by subscribing for three months and paying 30 cents plus express and delivery. Photo returns with plaque guaranteed within thirty days and will be exact likenesses. Address Circulation Department Milwaukee Sentinel. Christmas Excursions to Norway Sweden and Finland.
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Kidney Cure Ad by Sterling Remedy Co
An ad touts Peten Pills from Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or New York promising to cure all kidney ills and offers a free trial. The copy emphasizes kidney health and directs readers to obtain the remedy locally.
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Women, Jewelry and Health: Dr Boschee’s German Syrup Ad
An old advertisement extols jewel purchases and health as vital for women. It promotes Dr Boschee’s German Syrup claiming to arrest early consumption and heal lungs and bronchial tubes, noting Fox Bros. Pharmacy as a seller and Greene’s almanac available.
Mexican Root and Gooch Remedies Ad
A vintage ad-style block touts Mexican Syrup for coughs and colds, Mother's Worm Syrup for worms, Mexican Root Pills for cleansing, Gooch's Sarsaparilla for blood, and Gooch's Quick Relief for cramps and pain, all priced at 25 cents with testimonials.
Tur Times Embraces Real-Time News Readiness
Tur Times promises up-to-the-minute reporting for readers seeking immediate updates. The publication highlights rapid coverage across politics sports and local events with a focus on timely accuracy and accessible storytelling.
Great Shoemakers George Fox and Roger Sherman
The article recalls George Fox the shoemaker who crafted his leather suit and began preaching, and Roger Sherman famed for common sense. It notes Sherman was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a shoemaker until twenty-one, often cited for his plain craft and practical judgment.
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How many trains a traveler meets from New York to San Francisco
A puzzle explains that a five day train journey from New York to San Francisco encounters ten trains. Each day a new train departs from the opposite end while five trains are already en route, so the traveler meets ten trains, not five.
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Understanding an Inch of Rain in Terms
A historical note explains rainfall by volume. One inch of rain over an acre equals 22,000 gallons or 100 tons of water, based on the acre’s 6,272,640 square inches. A tenth of an inch equals one ton of water per acre.
What Your Temperature Should Be
The body temperature of a healthy person ranges from about 9.34 to 981 degrees F with a nadir between 2 and 4 am and a peak between 4 and 6 pm. Body warmth feelings do not reflect large actual temperature changes across conditions or activity.
Webster and the Clock Incident in the Senate
While Daniel Webster spoke on internal improvements the senate clock struck non stop for over forty chimes. He waited in silence then exclaimed to the chair that the clock was out of order and he had the floor.
The Wonderful Spider Weaving a Mill Assembling Threads
The spider body houses four masses studded with countless tiny holes. Each hole allows a single thread to pass. Threads from all holes combine to form the spider’s single silk thread. About 1,000 filaments emerge from each mass, totaling around 4,000 threads in the final strand.
Birds and Their Voices Ventri loquism in the wild
Birds use ventriloquism to mislead predators and conceal nests. The pinnated grouse emits sounds from near the listener as if from far away. The Maryland yellow throat nesting in shrubs uses voice throwing as protection. Ground birds often project from treetops aided by ventriloquial effects.
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Anecdotes From Dunedin and Wellington Hospitality Tales
A Dunedin visitor in Wellington recounts an Irish host who kept him at his house for a month with lavish hospitality. The tale ends as the Irishman escorts the guest to the steamer and toasts one final parting drink, highlighting generous, jovial regional storytelling.
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The Cash Word and Its Chest Origin
The article traces the term cash to Italian cassa meaning chest and argues the chest should be the debtor and creditor in entries. It criticizes current usage Cash Dr in ledgers for causing misstatements and bankruptcies, urging adoption of chest account terminology.
Japanese caution and child safety in street life
A US visitor notes Japanese parenting differing from American practices. A Japanese matron explains children roam freely with care, as cards in their clothing show name and home address so any finder can feed them and return them safely.
Its Good Point Dispute Over House Dampness
Gentleman argues dampness is a major flaw while house agent reframes it as a benefit citing fire risk. The dialogue contrasts perceived disadvantages with an unusual upside in property talk.
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