Thanksgiving Dinner and a New Hope in a City Boarding House
Blanche Philbrick faces loneliness in a shabby boarding house until Blaisdell. He invites her to a New England style dinner and to join his plan, the Society For Making People Thankful, as they share a hopeful, budding romance amid urban isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel McGregor
Blanche
Mrs. Castleton
Guy Blaisdell
Philbrick
Society For
Blaisdell
Miss Philbrick
Mr. Castleton
New England
Frank
The Pitiless Fohn Rages Over Glarus Fire Disaster
In 1861 a fierce pitiless fohn wind drove a massive fire through half of Glarus Switzerland. Salvors from cantons battled the blaze as bells tolled and churchyard crosses fed the flames. The wind’s origin remains debated though its destructive force is clear.
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Fohn
Glarus
Alps
Switzerland
Black Forest
Sahara
Mediterranean
St. Gothard
Blackwood’s
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Cure Advertisement
Pharmacist notice states all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs and colds. claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, prevent serious illness, contains no opiates, genuine yellow package, warns against substitutes by Q. W. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Q. W. Frost
Foley & Company
Chicago
Dr Shoop's Restorative Promoted for Nerve Weakness
An advertisement urges readers to use Dr. Shoop's Restorative for stomach heart and kidney nerves. It claims the medicine strengthens weak internal nerves and improves health quickly, with tablet and liquid forms and a free sample test offered.
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Shoop
Sampe
Pirpan
Vy Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
Executors seek final account in Rust estate case
Notice is given that at the February term 1908 in Washburn county court the executors Dora D. Rust Frank Lee D. Rust and Paul D. Rust of William A. Rust late of Drummond seek examination and allowance of final account for administration and assignment of residue to lawful heirs by order of County Judge W H Irish dated January 2 1908.
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Washburn
Dora D. Rust
Frank Lee D. Rust
Paul D. Rust
William A. Rust
Drummond
W. H. Irish
Wisconsin summons to Louis Fuge to appear in court
The State of Wisconsin enjoins Louis Fuge to reappear within twenty days after service and defend the action in the court. Failure to appear will result in judgment against him as demanded in the complaint. John Walsh, Plaintiff's Attorney.
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Louis Fuge
State of
Wisconsin
Ant
John Walsh
Refund Guarantee for Tarif Syrup by Fox Bros
The undersigned offer to refund the price of a 50 cent bottle of Green's warranted Syrup of Tarif if it fails to cure a couch or cold and also guarantee a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or money refunded by Fox Bros.
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Fox Bros
Reforming Her Vocabulary Among Quakers
A Queker descent woman, cited by the New York Sun, seeks to drop Quaker speech from her vocabulary. She recalls using thees and thous since childhood but says working in a dry goods store revealed how the dialect marks speakers. She notes others with foreign accents go unnoticed while her Quaker phrasing draws attention.
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New York Sun
Rev Pengilly Church Services Schedule
West Fifth street services held every Sunday at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath School meets at noon. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. All are invited.
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West Fifth Street
Epworth League
Church Services Schedule Details
Services are held every Sunday at 10 45 a m and 8 00 p m Sabbath School at noon Epworth League at 7 00 p m Prayer meeting every Thursday at 8 0 p m and class meetings each Tuesday at 8 00 p m at the houses
Local church services Sunday schedule listed
J R Wr ise as cor services every Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Sabbath School at noon Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m All are cordially united.
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J.r.wrise
Ascor
Christian Endeavor
Peter the Great and the tooth pulling valet tale
A tale recalls Peter the Great benefiting his dentist hobby by pulling a tooth to help a sick wife. The valet claimed she suffered, but the czar discovers the husband used him as an executioner to punish a wife with no failing tooth, provoking his indignation.
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Peter the Great
Peter
How to Trap Wild Animals 40 Page Trap Book Ad
An illustrated 40 page trap book showing 46 wild animals in natural colors. Includes fur animal calendar and gun and trap catalog with hide and fur prices. Sent postpaid for 10c stamps. Free to buyers or shippers. Fur Dept. N. W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Fur Dept
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Reflective Kidney Disease Warning Adverts
An early 20th century ad warns that kidney trouble is insidious and may lead to fatal illness. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Q. W. Frost.
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Foley
Bright
Q. W. Frost
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Blaisdell’s
P. C. Eastment
Planche
State OF Wisconsin County
Bayfield County
State of Wisconsin
Washburn Loan & Building Association
P.O
Oppicial Directory
W.H. Irish
A.M. Warden
A. B. Severson
N. M. Oscar
John Froseth
Nels Myhre
F. A. Bell
E. C. Alverd
J. Smith
H. G. Mertens
Hugo Nelson
M. M. Sweet
C. A. Lamoreaux
H. P. Axelberg
J.N. Kinney
O. Wescott
L. M. Uansen
KE. E. Kenfield
Washbur
Public Library Board
N.N. Oscar
Bryan
Charles Peterson
Wm. O'Neil
A. Oscar
Eryan
James A. Sheridan
Pine Street
Seventh Ave
St.john's Episcopal Church
Pallifer
Father Dunstan
Benedict
Methodist Episcopal
Rev
Pengilly
C. Gutekunst
Scandinavian M
E. Rev
N.S. Hanson
E. Lake
Foleys
Q. W Frast
Darmstadt
Congregational Church
Chr. Christianson
Ladies Aid Society
Helping Hand Society
Northwestern Farmer
Farm and Home Journal
C.d.babcock
Menominee, Mic
Washburn and
Tarfive
Washburn and Iron
United States
Canada
Alaska
China
Japan
A.M. Cleland
G.P. A
St. Paul
O. Ry
North South
Ashland Junction
Ashland
Northwestern
WIS. Central Trains
7- Press
Limited
ARE. Dep't
Metropolitan Magazine
West Twenty-ninth Street
New York City
Josephine Tueck Baker
Evanston
Seventh Street
Washington
Copyrights &c
Munn, & Co
Scientific American
All Newsdealers. & CO
York
Washington, D. C
Howe
Furst
Jao
B. Ungrodt
Rayfield County Plat ‘Books
George H Calder
A. Doenitz
KH Rittenhouse
Washburn, Wis
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