News of the Week: Local Notes and Social Roundup
Foreman M S Hull has been sick. Wausau businessman T M Smith and Eben Olson visited the city amid logging camps talks. Leap year dance invites issued for Masonic Hall. Various residents noted as ill, traveling, or welcoming births. Community events include church guild meetings, school announcements, and business updates across Washburn Bayfield and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. Hull
T. M. Smith
Wausau
Eben Olson
Port Wing
Washburn
Masonic Hall
Mary Beaulieu
Bayfield
Gena Stafney
Guy Warden
Lagrippe
Anna Cousineaux
Eau Claire
Bluebeard Origins and a Midnight Pawnbroker Incident
In a home city a man wakes to a midnight visitor asking for the time, then discovers the caller has his watch. Bluebeard, linked to Giles de Laval, is described as a French marshal famed for bravery yet accused of murder and diablerie, shaping the tale’s myth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fraser
Spokane
Washington
Dow
Arcade
M. A. Poppe
Bluebeard
France
Raoul
Giles de Laval
Raiz
A Fugitive Bit Humor From The Press
A quip about lending a pencil sparks a lighthearted joke exchange noted by a press humorist in the Louisville Courier Journal. The remark hints at a passerby prank or witty aside in a casual newsroom moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press
Louisville Courier-Journal
Dean's Revulets Promises Quick Constipation Relief
Advert claims a simple remedy to ease bowel issues and tone the stomach. It touts easy operation and cure of constipation with no harsh physics involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
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Ella van Duren
Duluth
Hamilton
John Dohm
C. O. Lowder
Oscar Eggan
Hans Jensen
Ashland
Guy Hacker
Guy
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
John Berry
Joe Faulkner
Belwood
City
Dave Deline
Minneapolis
Mr. Deliner
E. E. Kenfield
West Third Street
F.W. Downer
Nick Coffey
Washington Avenue
Gwendolyn Fenton
Oliver Wescott
Ollie
Mable Pederson
M H Robinson
Jayrippe
Arthur Anne
Bessemer
Segal Bros
Peter Casperson
Stoughton
Peter
D. M. Maxey
F. W. Downs
Fred Deer
Ironwood
Michigan
Hans
John Sease
Bayfield Street
Martin Sundeen
I. C. Schwager
Segal
J. Kinkler
Wisconsin
E. C. Alvord
Frank Bennett
Hattie Rummell
Ladies of the Episcopal Guild
Tooker and Hill
Walsh
Medford
Madle
Commercial Club
Cit
Alcock
Pengilly
the. E. Church
Unity Supply CO
Dept. P
Chicago
Bernard Lee
Nels Lee
Ed Lee
Fthel Bean
M. M. Sweet
M. A. Sprague
Ashland Y. M
Andrew Johnson
Iron River
Severson
Alvord
Harbor City
Grace Yates
Bayfeld
Charles Ewer
Harry Fahrig
Olson
Wm. Olson
Lund
Third Street
H. J. Weeks
Isadore Miller
Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
H. G. Lampson
G. A. Hering
Meehan
Bayfield St
Foley
Q. W. Frosi
State Bank
Washburn, Wisconsin
M. A. Sprague, Pres
F. T. Yates
O. P. Swanby
Pioneer Store
D. W. Corning, Prop
CL. Willer
Berkshire Fish Knife
Genuir
Rogers Bros
International Silver CO
Meriden Britannia CO
Meriden, Conn
Berkshire Fish Fork
H. J. Finstad
Bayfield County
D. M. Maxcy
N. Clausen
Bayfield County Farm Lands
Walker School
Swanby
Washburn, Wis
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