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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
4
Voters are shown a slate of county offices with names for Treasurer Sheriff Coroner Clerk of Court District Attorney Register of Deeds and County Surveyor. The list names H O LIEN Max HaApple J Burns Frederick A Bell ER C Alvord Nets MYHRE Earnest J Brigham as candidates.
A call to loyal Republicans to donate one dollar each to the campaign fund due to legal limits on corporate contributions. The note lists state finance committee chairmen and directs gifts to them or to Otto Fred W. Upham, Assistant Treasurer, with receipts from the Republican National Committee.
If you lack time to exercise, Dean's Regulats will prevent constipation. They induce a mild, easy, healthful action of the bowels without griping. Ask your druggist for them. 25c.
The Home Circle column riffs on married life with biting humor likening quarrels to deadly combat. It mocks sneers and nagging as weapons and contrasts them with a hoped for romantic brush, noting the strain of stifled thoughts and words that could have sparked praise and joy.
A citizen notes the double standard in female and male character. compares a woman's virtue to a fragile postage stamp with one black mark ruining its value, while a man's reputation is like a treasury net that passes at par despite stains. He argues this unfair norm is widely recognized in civilized nations.
A compact meditation on marriage likening a union to a steam engine. It warns that married life requires two attentive conductors and constant care. It emphasizes affection as fuel, vigilant watch for breakers, full boilers, and steady hands to prevent damage, urging prudence, judgment, forbearance, charity, and integrity.
The author argues that neglect and lack of praise from husbands starving wives of love and happiness, warning young men to seek deep character over wealth or looks. He urges men to consider a wife’s inner qualities and to honor sacrifice, or risk a loveless marriage and a hollow home. He also stresses public school interest for communities and parents.
The article urges parents and outsiders to visit schools often to show lively interest in teachers and students. It argues that even the youngest pupils feel the incentive and that public schools benefit when communities participate and observe the work being done.
A terse maxim on resilience urging youth to endure hardship as a test of character. It argues that being cast adrift forces a person to sink or swim, building strength and self sufficiency through adversity.
The Bayfield County Court announces a probate matter for Anna Larson, late of Pratt, with claims to be received and examined at Washburn Court House. Creditors must present claims by six months after October 2, 1908, for examination and allowance, per Judge Wm. H. Iris.
Central forecast indicates patchy clouds and light winds across the region with a mild high near 68 degrees. Expect a few showers late tonight and misty conditions by morning with temperatures cooling to around 52.
A Los Angeles Times description of a Japanese maiden preparing for a holiday ritual. The text details beauty routines including hair, makeup, dress, obi knotting, and lacquered clogs as she moves with demure grace.
The Catholic Knights Wisconsin Branch No 102 led by Tim Kearns meets at St. Louis Hall on the first and third Sundays of each month with Albert Beausolier serving as secretary.
A drug store remedy promises relief from itching and protruding piles. The advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as effective after long discomfort.
When you want anything in the line of job printing The Times can supply your wants in first class shape.
Readers are urged that Boschee's German Syrup uniquely relieves and cures consumption. It lists ingredients said to be endorsed by medical congresses and promises rest, easing of dry coughs, and easy morning ex pectoration. Smal bottles 25 cents. regular size 75 cents. Frost & Spies.
Wanted to buy a roll top desk five and a half feet wide. Inquire at this office for particulars.
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