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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
6
An article notes Marn Grook and the weet as old Australian and Scottish pastimes. The Bayfield County probate notice details Ernest Nordner’s estate and A B Severson as administrator with a hearing set for July 1 1902 in Washburn Times publication.
A child recalls a kindly, tall guard outside school gates. The man, with gold buttons, guides children at dismissal and helps across streets, joking with the kids and offering steady protection. The voice of Theodosia Pickering Garrison in St Nicholas shapes the scene.
A pear hung by thread is cut in halves as it falls by burning the thread. Dip the pear in water to leave a drop on the exact knife spot, note the exact point, then place the knife edge there and burn the thread. The pear splits in two during fall. An alternative uses two crosswise knives meeting at the drop point.
A brief exchange features Edward asked what he will have and replies with a playful request for “just a few of the feathers.” The vignette captures a light humorous moment centered on hospitality and simple temperaments.
The State of Wisconsin summons Bayfield County defendants including D M M Maxcy Aida M Dodge Otis Edge Mary Sanderson Frank J Clark Ransom J Powell Hugh Murry David Sanderson Margaret Sanderson and others. Plaintiffs allege an action and demand judgment if defendants fail to appear within twenty days after service. Notice served in Bayfield County Wisconsin.
In the matter of the estate of Margaret Stewart deceased Archibald Downs and Catharine Downs petition for accounting and distribution Hearing set for May 6 at 2 PM in Washburn notice to interested parties publication in Washburn Times for three weeks ordered by Judge William H. Inte
Notice to public of an application for pardon for Nicholas Flynn convicted in Bayfield County for murder in the second degree on December 5 1895 at Waupun. Petition filed with Governor Robert M La Follette on April 14 1902 by Sanbo u s and SanBoy attorneys.
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the cure for chronic constipation. The product claims genuine tablets stamped C C C and urges purchase from druggists or retailers, noting it is not sold in bulk.
The Pioneer Press promotes a 60 day winter trip in January and February 1902 visiting Jacksonville St Petersburg Palmetto Hilentown Byadentown Port Tampa Key West Havana Matanzas Miami Nassau Palm Beach St Augustine Palatka Montgomery Birmingham Evansville Nashville Chicago with side trips many famous scenes and resorts all expenses paid for 298 dollars conducted by a deluxe train and steamers offering the Northwest a unique value and social tour option.
Advertises Virtuma Improved Tablets mailed to cure nervous diseases and general run down health. Claims to restore vim vigor vitality and youth with packages of eight pills sent on receipt of price. Free medicine offered until cured, routed through multiple druggists and stores across several towns.
The undersigned guarantee refunds on Greene's Warranted cough or cold bottles. A 50 cent bottle is refundable and a 25 cent bottle is offered with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
The Carters Candy Company advertises Cascaret candy Cathartic with the C C C mark on every tablet. It warns against fake bulk sales and urges purchase from druggists only at 10 cents each.
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