Gospel of Saving Rules for Young Men in The Saturday Evening Post
A summary of Russell Sage guidance from The Saturday Evening Post Christmas number advising young men to save between twenty five and seventy cents of every dollar, work diligently, tell the truth, be independent, value money, uphold civic duties, avoid gambling, and prefer books to theater. The piece promotes disciplined living and cautious amusement as civic virtue.
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Saturday Evening Post
Russell Sage
Washburn Barber Protective Association organized at Holte & Lees Shop
At a December meeting in Washburn Minnesota State Barbers Protective Association was formed with officers Pres L D Goodenough Vice Pres H C G Wieman Secretary Ed Lee Treasurer M Ansbaugh Hanson Thompson Trustees P T Rood UT H Robinson. The group plans a state exam to ensure customer protection from dirty shops and poor workmanship.
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Holte & Lee
Murray
Minnesota State Barbers Protective Association
St. Paul
Barbers of
Washburn
Barber’s Protective Association
L. D. Goodenough
H. CG. Wieman
Ed. Lee
M. Ansbaugh
Hans ‘Thompson
P. T. Rood
UT. H. Robinson
Mrs Weed to Entertain Webster Debating Society Guests
Invitations have been received by members of the Webster Debating Society and other young people to spend Friday evening at Ashland as guests of Mrs Paul Weed. They will drive over.
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Mrs. Weed
Webster Debating Society
Ashland
Paul Weed
Licenses Revoked for Saloon Violations in Washburn
The Washburn town board revoked licenses of three saloon keepers Ed Williams of the Arcade Wm Burns and John Reiten after a Friday and Saturday trial. Williams and Burns faced charges of Sunday sales and gambling in a building area. Reiten was not found to have knowingly violated the law. The paper criticizes the board and calls for consistent enforcement and reform.
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Town Board of
Washburn
Bryan and Hovind
McBeath
Ed. Williams
Wm. Burns
John Reiten
Messrs. Williams
Burns
Rlten
Chas. Flynn
Rieten
Williams and Burns
Town Board and Board of Health
Messrs
Bryan and
Hovind
the Times
Bryan
House of Shame
Christmas Eve and Day Services at St John’s Church
The Rev. A Geo E Jenner Arch deacon of Ashland will lead Christmas day services at St John’s Episcopal Church at 7 30 P M He will also celebrate Holy Communion on December 26 at 7 30 A M and meet parish members during the event.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
A. Geo. E. Jenner
Ashland
Population figure for Washburn: five thousand five
The notice cites a population figure of five thousand five for Washburn with MERRIAM listed as Director.
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Washburn
Notice of Taxes for 1900 in Washburn Town
Tax roll for 1900 is in the treasurer's hands for collection. Taxes may be paid at the town office any time before the list day of January 1901. After that date the treasurer will proceed to collect the unpaid taxes as directed by law. Dated Washburn Wisconsin December 3 1900. Office at Town of Washburn Building.
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the Times
N. M. Oscar
Washburn
H. T. Bvgoe
Washourn
United States
Neus Ls
Wis
Town of Washburn
Installation and Dance Planned by Kniguts of Maccabees
The Kniguts of the Maccabees schedule an open installation of officers and their annual dance at the Opera House in January. Full particulars will be announced later.
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Kniguts
the Maccabees
Opera House
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Parker
FOX Bros
Washburn, Wis
Hafreade
Freade Restaurant
Williams
Barbers’ Association
Town Board
Williams, Wm, S Burns
and John Reiten
Masonic Lodge
W. M
F. E. Goddard
S. W
Frank W. Jones
J. W
Wm. H. Smith
Treas
E. Bergmann
George A. Calder
Trusstee
D. M. Maxcy
Northern Light Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Wm. Olsen
Mrs
Nix
G. Olson
L. Lindsay
S. Swanson
Shores
Sentinel
Kinstler
E. Stevens
Piclet
Nevers
Dr. Lampson
Washington, D. C
J. E. Jones
Qour
Mr. Merriam
Clude
Washington, D.C
Washburn Wis
Cor
Merriam
North Star Tent
Prudhomme Hall
Hans Ambry
R. K
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