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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
4
Col. O G Munson private secretary to Gov Davidson states the governor will seek a second term in the upcoming September primary. He says petitions circulating in Milwaukee and elsewhere are not authorized by Davidson or his staff and no formal move has been made beyond planned nomination papers and a future formal declaration.
University of Wisconsin bulletin reports two years of grain tests at Iron River Ashland and Superior experimental farms showing certain barley varieties yield well in the north. Barley commands higher per acre value than wheat and oats, especially on rich loam and clay soils, making it a top paying crop for the general market.
The advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the only preparation on the market that relieves and cures consumption with ingredients like pure tar and gum extracts. It claims relief from coughs colds and consumption across throat or lung illness and promises easy morning expectoration and permanent relief. Bottles priced at 25 cents for small and 75 cents for regular size at Frost Spies.
40 page trap book illustrated with 46 wild animals in natural colors. Gun and trap catalog includes prices of hides and furs. Sent postpaid for 10c stamps of silver. Free to those who ship to or buy from us. Fur Dept. N. W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Items of Interest notes Lipton builds another yacht with no stated racing aim. Governors of North and South Carolina discuss water saving, while navy purchases 100000 pounds of smoking tobacco. A New Jersey divorce claim cites insanity at marriage, and other tidbits touch on patriotism, politics, and oddities from across the country.
Martin Larson and wife return from Minneapolis while James Casperson Jr comes home for his sister's wedding. Found a gold shirtwaist pin at the Opera House. Various visits from Winnipeg sisters, Duluth guests, and regional travels are noted. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Louis Geisert. Charles Brunner seeks land proof. blueberry crop outlook. stump pulling business expanding. Lotus Quartette performs. Beavers convention prep. possible Washburn Fourth celebration. Hoyt and Bayfield officials in town.
Civil Service examination will be held in the county bayard room at the courthouse Saturday. Judge Warden and M. C. Lincoln will conduct the exam. C O Sowder of this city and O M Axress of Mason will write for the book keeper post in the State Treasurer's office. May they both win.
The article argues education comes from interaction with people and through Christian transformation. It emphasizes learning by doing, observing others, and developing character, noting individuals grow differently based on influences and experiences. It cites George W. Martin and Kingsley as contrasting examples of education versus mere learning.
An old London house once tied to Jack Sheppard preserves a glass pane bearing the inscription John Woolley Brand Painter and Glazier March 12, 1706. The mark predates Sheppard by nine years and spans over two centuries.
W H Woodworth reports fourteen new applications for Beavers with twenty five or more expected by Monday night A special lodge meeting will occur and the local judge will reach over two hundred fifty members making it one of the largest lodges in the state Twenty three new members joined last Monday night.
Notice to loggers states logging by contract and load logs by thousand and pick up logs by thousand. Contact Eugene Newhouse and Willette for work. Washburn Wisconsin.
John A. Jacobs was severely hurt on the Estabrook farm when a stump puller cable slipped and struck him. The incident left his head cut and his back injured during work near the city this morning.
The church will hold English language services next Sunday evening while morning services will be in Norwegian. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
The Nile is described as a river of silence and mystery. Camels gaze with soft, beautiful eyes that convey restraint and wonder. The author connects this gaze to personal reflection and guilt, noting how a camel’s look can evoke apology and introspection.
The concept asserts we know things only relative to our faculties and not the thing in itself. Absolute knowledge is impossible. knowledge confines to appearances, with reality beyond our ability to determine true or false. The New York American commentary frames knowledge as phantasmagoria and shadows, not substance.
A youthful Alexander the Great narrowly avoids death at a banquet in Pella as a guest attacks him with a feast offensive. Philip II, enraged, lunges with a sword but collapses drunk before confronting his son, while Alexander mocks the moment with a sharp quip about crossing from Europe to Asia.
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A historical banking notice describes transacting a general banking business, paying interest on time deposits, and offering loans on farm mortgages. Details emphasize financial services and lending to agricultural customers with standard banking practices.
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