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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
8
Maude Deschamp returned from a Duluth trip. Under sheriff Long conducted foreclosure sales from Washburn. Charles Sullivan ill with typhoid fever. his wife sprained ankle. Michael Hopkins treated in town for blood poisoning from a finger sliver. he improved and went home.
E A Holt a retired salesman of 402 Pine St Washburn testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his long standing back ache and kidney trouble after two boxes. He urges others to use the same remedy noting price 60c at dealers and recommends Dean's Kidney Pills from Poster Moburn Co Buffalo NY.
Tax notice states the Bayview 1917 tax roll is in hand for collection with taxes due by January 31 1918. Taxes may be paid at the treasurer's home office or at Aug Hoffmann Abstractor’s office on Saturdays each week. Samuel A Porter Town Treasurer. 5t-Mar Ist.
Town Treasurer I J Sien announces the 1917 tax roll is in hand for collection. Taxes are due before January 31, 1918 at the treasurer’s office. after that they are collected by law. Taxes will be at A T M Lien’s store every Friday and Saturday from 10 to 4. Dated December 21, 1917.
A new method using 2 copper sulphate starch paste or bordeaux paste on freshly cut stems reduces stem end rot in watermelons. Demonstrated at loading stations by USDA agents, treated melons show far less decay than untreated shipments, with wide adoption expected.
Professor Peck of the Minnesota station explains why stack thrashing is often preferable to shock thrashing. Despite 10 to 20 percent higher cost, stacking takes five to eight minutes more per bushel but spreads labor over time, protects grain, preserves straw for feed and bedding, and is safer when weather or machine limits constrain thrashing.
Iowa State college farm crops men advise one or two trips with a spring tooth harrow after the second alfalfa cutting to kill blue grass safely. If unavailable, a disk may be used with minimal crown injury, followed by harrowing to smooth the ground. Also a light Vermont joke from Puck about a rushed marriage proposal.
Wisconsin Bayfield County court schedules two probate hearings for the Anders F. Bergman estate. Maria Bergman seeks to admit the will and appoint an executor at the January 1918 term. Creditors must file claims by March 21, 1918, or be barred. Judge H. P. Axelberg presides.
A young aspiring detective pairs with Frank Walker to track Jim Harker, an ex con in disguise as a woman, on a train. Errors, misdirections, and a mistaken arrest lead to a surprising capture when Harker escapes as the disguise works. Walker boasts of his fiction prowess while the rookie corrects course.
Geo G MacDonald offers long and short time loans on farm and city property with quick processing. No delays. Contact Bristol Block Ashland Wisconsin.
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