Where Virgin Forests Existed Yet Now Remain in Wisconsin
Wisconsin highway routes thread through dwindling virgin forests offering scenic, relaxing drives. Notable remnants run along Menominee reservation on highway 47 between Keshena and Neopit, and along routes 98 Argonne to Alvin near the state line. Other pockets lie on routes 14 Laona to Florence and 24 near Drummond and 32 Crandon to Eagle River. Travel conditions vary. local inquiries advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Journal
Madison
Wisconsin Highway System
Menominee’ Indian ‘Reservation
Highway 47
Keshena
Neopit
Keshena Falls
Argonne
Alvin
Laona
Florence
Drummond
Barnes
Iron River
Crandon
Eagle River
Draper
Fifield
Northern Lakes Park
Wisconsin
Devils Lake Park
Baraboo
Fireworks storage rules aim to curb Fourth of July hazards
The Industrial Commission urges dealers and papers to circulate Order 6095 governing storage and display of fireworks. Restrictions include 200 feet from buildings, 500 feet for rockets and Roman candles, with exemptions for municipal displays under safety limits. Enforcement rests with local police. public celebrations should occur away from structures. Dated June 2 1922. Industrial Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Commission
Imra Hamilton Returns Home From Washburn Teaching
Imra Hamilton has returned home from Washburn after completing the Teacher's Training Department. W. B. Johnston drove from Park Falls with his son Burton to try trout on his favorite stream. Mr and Mrs H O Lund drove to Duluth to meet their daughters Leone and Lynth from Littlefork Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imra Hamilton
Washburn
W. B. Johnston
Park Falls
Burton
H. O. Lund
Duluth
Leone
Lynth
Littlefork
Minn
Bayfield Social Roundup Finds Visitors and Family News
Bayfield residents and visitors share updates as Homer Corrier and family from Ashland visit relatives. Dorothy Sherwin of Bar Numb Minnesota stays with grandparents O Flanders. John ard Albert and Mrs. Albert visit relatives before returning home. O Flanders recovering well. Mrs. Ted Herbst of Park Falls visits mother Mrs Picotte She returns with Mr Herbst. Irene Jelinek visits Ashland then returns home. Ed Picotte and daughter visit his mother on Second Street then drive back with Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Corrier
Ashland
Bayfield
Dorothy Shewin
W. K. Sherwin
Barnum, Minn
Mrs. O. Flanders
Ted Herbst
Park Falls
City
Picotte
Mr. Hebst
Irene Jelinek
M. McClaine
Ed. Picotte
Little Daugther
Second Street
Randall
Ryder Plans Minneapolis Visit With Brothers
Ryder will spend time in Minneapolis visiting his brothers Clayton Ed and Rueben during a period of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryder
Minneapolis
Clayton
Rueben
Seventeen Year Locust Returning to Wisconsin
Wisconsin entomologist S. R. Fracker reports the seventeen year cicada brood is reappearing, last seen in spring 1905. The outbreak, centered in Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa, originated from 1905 eggs and now reaches Lehigh in Rusk County. The insects feed on tree twigs to lay eggs and damage crops only by twig slitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Capitol
S. 8. Fracker
State Department of Agriculture
United States
Lehigh
Rusk County
Illinois
Iowa
Sauk
Richland
Automobile output rises in March with gains in trucks
Production of passenger cars increased 40 percent in March from February and truck output rose 50 percent to 19,422 units. This marks the highest truck figure in nine months, with April and May continuing the rising trend.
Congressional Agricultural Inquiry Findings on Cost of Living
The joint Congressional commission on agricultural inquiry blames rising living costs on an unwieldy system for marketing and distributing commodities and wasteful public practices. The report highlights inefficiencies in distribution and waste as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Joint
Congressional Commission On Agricultural Inquiry
Studebaker
Heim
Tidebaker
Farm Lands and City Property for Quick Sale in Washburn
Real estate ad listing 80 acres 2% miles from city with good house barn hay shed well and soil. 40 acres three miles from Washburn with stock option. 20 acres near city with good house and fenced land. 5 acres in city limits with water sewer and foundation. Seven room house on west Third Street with three lots. New east city residence six rooms. Seven room house with bath on 25 foot lot and hot water heating. W A Robinson Washburn Wisconsin promotes quick sale before values rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washencoop
West Third Street
W. A. Robinson
Washburn
Wisconsin
Strawberry Pickers Seek Seasonal Work in Wisconsin
Strawberries harvest to begin around June 10 to 15 with lodging and meals arranged by growers. Seasonal pickers earn 2 percent per box. Respond to Bayfield Peninsula Fruit Association in Bayfield, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Upper Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Port Win
Upnver Michigan
Port Wing
University of Wisconsin
John Swenhert
C. M. Fardy
Joseph Severson
Orienta Falls
Kentucky
Cuyuna Range
Southland
L. H. Merrhew
James
Gregory
J. R. Parham
Bayfield Press
John Albert, Jr
Johnard
Antigo
Albert
G. B. Thompson
O. Flanders
Automobile Production
Congressional Agricultural Inquiry
Studebaker Line
Ashland Bayfield
Sawyer Counties
Demars Brothers
Ashland, Bayfield and
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!