Neighborhood notices and holiday updates in local Times
Items list lost watches gloves found rewards and notices of residents visiting relatives. Names include Harry Anderson Madison, Dwight Benton Madison, Patrick Maitland Park Falls, Mabel Seilstad Duluth, Lula Williamson, Esther Swanson Winneconne, J Richards Rogford, Levi Lowe Marion Anderson Camp Grant. Also church group meetings, family travel, health updates, and local sales and finds. Milton Mark of St Paul died of pneumonia in France while Navy service.
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Levi Lowe
Marion Anderson
Bayfield County
Camp Grant, Ill
Wanted Cones From This Year’s Crop Separated Varieties
Advertisement seeking closed cones from this year’s harvest with prices per 100 pounds or per bushel for white pine Norway pine cedar spruce tamarack basswood and notes freight paid on 100 pounds or more. Contact Frank N Graass Sturgeon Bay Wis. Also a health ad for Burdock Blood Bitters priced at $1.25 a bottle.
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Frank N. Graass
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Kaiser Bill bunk and war warnings in Christmas drive
A 1914-era syndicated column criticizes Kaiser Wilhelm II and German war promises as false bravado. It notes Red Cross fundraising ending at Christmas and mocks the submarine campaign, urging readers to support decisive action against the Kaiser’s regime. It also includes advertisements for Doan's Ointment and Doan's Regulats.
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Red Cross
Love and a Ring from a Jeweler's Shop
A young man buys an imperfect engagement ring and his fiancée asks for a flawless diamond. She replaces the stone with a first class diamond, paying the bill, making the couple proudly show the new ring.
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New York Times
Resolution of Condolence from W C T U for Byron Jacobson
The W C T U offers sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. P J Jacobson on the death of their son. The note honors his service and asks God to comfort the family. A copy of the resolutions will be sent home and printed in the Times. Byron Jacobson, of Byron's Company D, is remembered by the 128th Wisconsin Infantry.
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P. J. Jacobson
Boys of Byron’s Co. Co
Wis. Inf
Times
Byron Jacobson
Old ‘‘Co. D
Boys of Byrons Co
Methodist Church Services Notice
Public worship at 10:45 a m Sunday school 9:45 a m Epworth League 6:30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m at the Parsonage. A cordial welcome to any who do not attend another church.
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Epworth League
Schopenhauer and Lady Byron Dine in Geneva
In Geneva Schopenhauer frequented a table d hote where famous guests dropped by. Once Lady Byron sat beside him. The host revealed the cameo, noting Schopenhauer wished to be rude to her, and the host had kept quiet to avoid a rude moment.
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Schopenhauer
Geneva
Lady Byron
Prehistoric Mollycoddle Sparks Patchwork Debate
A Birmingham Age-Herald note recalls Scribson upset over a story featuring a cave man as hero. The illustrated cave man wears a shaggy coat and is finished with neatly manicured nails.
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Scribson
Birmingham Age-Herald
Safeguards in Buildings and Buyer Awareness
A Birmingham Age Herald quote questions mental alertness versus physical dolence and warns builders to demand clear scope and cost limits. Noble Joster Hoggsom argues buyers should know exactly what they get for the price and cap costs, noting building is a special case where typical price certainty fails.
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Noble Joster Hoggsom
Countryside Magazine
Washburn National Farm Loan Assn Annual Meeting
Washburn National Farm Loan Assn invites members to the Commercial Club on Tuesday January 8 1918 at 10 a m to elect directors and loan committee and discuss assessments for coming year plus other important matters. Also includes a product ad for Dr Thomas Eucalyptic Oil and a rental notice for Gray Poultry Farm near Watertown South Dakota offering a three block from town location with house barn coop and 7 acres for 30 dollars monthly.
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Commercial Cub
Directors & Loan Committee
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Amos M. Hansen
Muy Na
Elgin Watch Co
Liberal
Harry Anderson
University At
Madison
DuPort
Cumberland Louse
du Pot
Louis Smith
Cumberland House
Benton
Dwight
University of Wisconsin
Patrick Maitland
Park Falls
A. P. Stone
Town of Washburn
Mabel Seilstad
Duluth
Lula Williamson
Robert Williamson
Esther Swanson
Winneconne
Mrs
S. E. Swanson
Freet J. Richards
Mr. Richards
National Army
Rogford
M. H. Sprague
Minneapolis
Amos Hanson
Lois Stevens
Mayo Hospital
Mrs Hanson
Lois St Vs
Lois
Rockstar
Helmer Larson
St. Paul
Will Mitchell
Cora Posey
Superior
City
Elmer Oistad
L. N. Clausen
Bayfield
Mr. Oistad
Mrs. A. Thielke
Henry Hanson
Virginia, Mini
Aunt Hanson
Lucy Trowbridge
Waco
Texas
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Agnes Ross
Frank Watson
Baby
Hiram Hansen
George Moore
Antigo
John Albers
P. G. Prey
Milwaukee
Northwestern Fuel Company
Red Cross Society
Fuel Company
Grace Morgan
Northland College
Ashland
Francs Morgan
Atending MacAlister College
Geo. Morgan
I W. Mark
A. S. Mark
Milton Mark
France
Milton
United States Navy
C. FP. Bogenrief
Hardihood
Bell System
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Clarence Wright
HJ Hanser
Offerig
Germany
Kaiser Bill
Bill
England
John O'Sullivan
Doan
Chicago
Methodist Church
D. W. Davis
Dr. W. Weller
Wisconsin
Will_be
Ole Ankerberg
Jewelry
Washburn
Washburn National Farm Loan Ass’ N
Andr. Berge, Sec’y. Treas
Thomas
Ady
C. A.sloan
Estabrook-Downs Building
Grogers
F. Tetzner & Son
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