Love Rivalry On Sparville Snow Slope
Henry Griswold returns to Sparville in flashy clothes and vies for Nellie Morrison’s heart against Ben Pierce. After Nell coolly rejects him, Griswold speeds down Beeman's Hill by a short cut to win a sled race and prove his effort wins Nell’s regard.
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Sparville
Henry Griswold
McMahon
Hank Griswold
Henry
Griswold
Nellie Morrison
Ben Pierce
Nell
Ben
Harry
Beeman’s Hill
Henry Beeman
Jimmie Sweeney
Mother
Satirical Tale Ends With Editor's Thackeray Echoes
A man seeks feedback on a satire manuscript and faces cautious editor responses. The editor compares the work to Thackeray and, in a punchy twist, notes the caller has a nose like his. The exchange highlights gentle edits and awkward vanity in literary aspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
er—Simmons
Thackeray
Mr. Simmons
Proper Form of Asseveration in Garfield Class
A Garfield school teacher teaches a basic arithmetic lesson on pencils, prompting Helen to answer two. The scene reveals classroom discipline as James and Jimmy chime in, with Mike and others joining in a tense moment of correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Helen
James
Mike
Jimmy
Kansas City Star
Blessings and resilience despite blindness in Century quote
Helen Keller speaks on inner strength and spiritual wealth sustaining humor friendship and wisdom. The excerpt emphasizes will to be good love and think deeply, comparing life to Sinai light and desert bloom as one seeks the promised land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai
Promised Land
Flelen Keller
Real Seamanship Thrilling Maritime Adventure Tale
A writer recalls Mr. Bankson's vivid maritime story as a storm looms. Bankson describes clouds gathering west and a calm sea turning rough with a gale ahead, forcing him to decide quickly. He climbs overboard with a canoe and reaches shore just as danger rises above knee level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankson
Public Auction of Bayfield County Land in Washburn
State of Wisconsin Bayfield County Court notice in the matter of the estate of 3 H Grotheim deceased. Administrator H P Axelberg will auction on May 19 1908 at 10 a m at the court house Washburn land Lots 6 7 8 Block 53 Original Townsite (now City) Washburn. Cash terms. Dated April 14 1908. Wm H Irish County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Wisconsin
Bayfield County
Washburn
Bayfield
Wm. H. Irish
Department of the Interior
Wausau
Wis
Charles Brunner
Meridian
Wisconsin
Charles H. Smith
John Donahue Nels Westerlund
Thomas Francis
John W. Miller
Register
State OF Wisconsin County Court
Abraham U. Astrom
Port Wing
Said County
Blockaded Washburn Households Urged to Use Doan's Kidney Pills
Local testimonial from John Sands of Washburn Wisconsin claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing back pain and kidney issues after using fewer than four boxes. Ad states kidneys blocked, back aches, pills sold at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sale agents for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Washburn
John Sands
Third St
Washburn Wis
Sweets Drug Store
Deans
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
The Sun’s Rays and Seasonal Heat Variation
The passage explains how duration and direction of sunlight drive seasonal warmth. In summer the sun stays above the horizon longer and more directly, increasing heat with shorter nights. In winter the sun is lower, days are shorter, and heat is radiated more than absorbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Quiet Camouflage of Sleep Powders in Domestic Life
In a tense household scene Bellingham collapses under strain and a physician prescribes sleeping powders for Mrs. Bellingham to administer exactly as labeled. The druggist’s box reveals a chilling twist with the inscription sleeping powders to be taken by Mrs. B.
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Bellingham
Automobile Disease Car Buncle in Youths Companion
A young man, after buying a touring car, develops a swelling at the back of his neck. He asks a physician if automobile use can cause disease. The doctor suggests the spot could be a car buncle or an automobile, in a humorous exchange from Youths Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Featherhead
Wanted: Men to Advertise and Distribute Catalogues
Unity Supply Co. seeks male distributors for their Mail Order Merchandise Catalogues at 90 dollars per month. Address Dept P Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Supply CO
Dept. P
Chicago
Ill
Foley Kidney Cure Praised By Willimantic Man
Mr Alvin H Stimpson of Willimantic Conn crediting Foley s Kidney Cure with his full recovery after nearly losing hope due to failed remedies. He reports four bottles cured him completely and he is now entirely well and free from kidney trouble. Q W Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimatic
Conn
Q. W. Frost
Dean's Ointment touted for piles relief and cure
Advert explains that itching bleeding protruding or blind piles respond to Dean's Ointment with chronic cases finally cured. Druggists everywhere supply it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
County Officials Named for Local Government Roles
The list provides names and titles for county and municipal positions including County Judge W H Irish Municipal Judge A M Warder Sauve Sheriff Cape A Severson Treasurer John Freseth Clerk N M Oscar Register of Deeds Nels Myhre Clerk of Circuit Court FE A Bell District Attorney EC Alverd Superintendent of Schools Miss J Smith Coroner H G Mertens Surveyor Hoogo Nelson Mayer Gee Dibbell Treasurer Nels Lee Clerk H P Axelberg Assessor Nels Westerlund Chief of Police O Wescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Irish
A.M. Warder
Sauve
Cape A. B. Severson
N.M. Oscar
John Freseth
Nels Myhre
FE. A. Bell
EC. Alverd
J.smith
Hoogo Nelson
Norwegian church timetable with bilingual services
Rev. Chr. Christianson presides as pastor with services Sundays at 10 30 a m and 7 46 p m Sunday School at noon Prayer meeting Thursdays at 8 00 p m. Ladies Aid and Helping Hand societies meet on alternating Wednesdays. All services in Norwegian except Sunday evening which is in English on the third Sunday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutekunst
Chr. Christianson
Ladies Aid Society
Helping Hand Society
Wanted Assistant Manager for County and Territory
Wanted by Chicago wholesale and mail order house an assistant manager for this county and adjoining territory. Salary twenty dollars plus expenses paid weekly with expense money advanced. Work pleasant and permanent. No investment or experience required. Spare time valuable. Write for full particulars and enclose self addressed envelope Superintendent 132 Lake St Chicago fll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order House
Lake St
Chicago
Fll
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Regulated by Pure Food Law
The advertisement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. Signed Q. W. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Q. W. Frost
aYeollow
Peley & Company
Chicago
Fox Bros Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Policy
A card from Fox Bros offers a money back guarantee on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is also promised with refund for unsatisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Bros
Dr Shoop’s Restorative Promises Quick Spring Vitality Boost
Tired nerves and low energy in spring are blamed on sluggish bowels circulation kidneys and heart. The remedy Dr Shoops Restorative is advertised as a universal tonic that strengthens nerves boosts appetite aids digestion and quickly restores vigor. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Wanted Assistant Pleasant Permanent Position Chicago Ad
Wanted by Chicago wholesale and mail order house. Assistant pleasant sought for permanent role. No addressed envelope. Apply to General Manager at 134 E Lake St Chicago.
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M. M. Cunningham
Abraham A. Astrom
W. H. Irisu
Official Directory
L. M. Oausen
H. P. Axelberg
K. EK. Kenfield
Washburn Public Library Board
N.N. Oscar
W. H. Irish
Bryan
W. UH. Irish
Charles Peterson
Wm. O'Neil
A. Oscar
F Bryan
James A. Sheridan
Pine Street
Seventh
St.john's Episcopal Church
Pallifer
BRBY
Benedict En
Methodist Episcopal
Pengilly
M. E. Rev
Hanson
N. Epworth League
Congregational Church
J.r.wrise
Christian Endeavor
Seventh Street
Washington, D. Cc
DeSly
Iolk
Washburn and
Iron River Express
Canada
Alaska
China
Japan
A.M. Cleland
St. Paul
Minn
W. B. Duffy
O. Ry
Ashland
Northwestern
WIS. Central Trains
Arr
Dep't
Limited
Foleys
Dr. Shoop
W. KH Roat
Metropolitan Magazine
West Twenty-ninth Street
New York City
Josephine Tueck Baker
Evanston, II
Armer
Menemin
Desens Revue
HAN! Cn Fereate
Secu
Scientific American
Lunn & Co
Sten
Washington
Kis
B. Ungrodt
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