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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
4
A farmer recaps remodeling an icehouse to store up to forty tons of ice. The 12 by 14 by 12 foot structure uses oak studs with air gaps, sawdust between cakes, and blinds for air flow. Ice is cut from a nearby pond and handled by three workers using tongs and a pulley system.
The speaker argues state and county tax fairness hinges on accurate assessments. He cites Bayfield County 1908 totals and county disparities, condemns under assessing by local officials, calls such practice theft, and urges strict adherence to the law to ensure taxpayers pay their rightful share.
Advertises Boschee's German Syrup as the only market remedy that relieves and cures consumption with ingredients like pure tar and gum extracts. Claims to ease morning cough, aid night rest, and provide free expectoration with rapid relief. Smal bottles 25 cents. larger size at Frost & Spies.
When you want anything in the line of job printing The Times can supply your wants in first class shape.
The story recalls young James Cook's 17 year old probation in Staithes when a shilling was replaced by his own and he chose to leave. It also notes Placuna placenta shells on India's west coast used as window panes, including Bombay cathedral windows in the early eighteenth century.
The undersigned Fox Bros offer a refund of 50 cents for Green's Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction with money refunded.
An 19th century advertisement claims cosmetic fixes are foolish and promotes Green's August Flower as the safe remedy to purify and enrich blood via a healthy liver. It asserts benefits for complexion, constipation, biliousness, nervousness, sleep, and digestion with trial and regular bottle prices. Frost & Spies sells it.
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