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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

8

Funeral services for O. J. Dodge held in the city

The funeral of O J Dodge occurred last Sunday afternoon with Brownstone Lodge I O O F in full march. The Modern Woodmen and Temple Camp joined the tribute. Rev John Gibon of Odanah delivered the sermon at the Congregational Church.

O. J. Dodge Pioneer Brownstone Lodge O. F Dodge Wecodman America Temple Camp Congregational John Gibon Odanab Iron River Iowa J. A. Paterson Ontario Can Lakes C. O. Sowder Bayfield County Bank Sowder

Cure Your Kidneys With Doan’s Kidney Pills

Washburn Wisconsin resident Mrs N Larson testifies to relief from two to three years of weak kidneys. After doctors and remedies failed she used Doan’s Kidney Pills from Sweet’s drug store and reports fewer headaches back pain stronger kidneys and improved function. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.

Dean Bright Washburn N. Larson Pine St Wis Sweet Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

For Rent Seven Room Flat Over Andersons Store

Flat offered for rent near Andersons store described as seven rooms with party furnished and all modern conveniences. Inquire at this office.

Anderson

Lady Wanted News Teletype Forecasts From Weather Bureau

Subscribers of the Bayfield Co. Telephone company may obtain daily forecasts and special warnings from the Weather Bureau. The forecasts cover about 36 hours ending at 8 p.m. the following day and are available after 11 a.m. from central.

Bayfield Co. Telephone Company Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture Central

Notice to Loggers in Washburn Wisconsin

Notice to loggers in Washburn Wisconsin by contract logging and ead logs by thousand. Also pickup logs by thousand. Call or address Eugene Newhouse Willette.

Eugene Newhouse & Willette Washburn, Wis

Burglaries Hit City Saloon on Front Street

Reported burglary at the Attenhouse avenue and Front street saloon run by Steve Crown last week left about forty dollars missing from the till. Unknown suspects are being watched as investigators expect further developments in the coming days. Al Drew plans to move with his family to Portland, Oregon, next week after selling his city residence. Henry Ernst of Hayward visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hearst, this weekend.

Attenhouse Avenue Front Street Steve Crown al. Drew Hisamily Portland Oregon Henry Ernst Hayward Theodore Hearst

Evocative prose on beauty and vapid prestige

The passage compares flowers birds trees and people, noting beauty often lacks fragrance song fruit or restraint. It contrasts roses birds and cypress with dandies and ballroom belles, suggesting outward shine rarely matches inner value or virtue.

Florida Paradise Greece

A Woman's Complexion and Liver Health Heal All

Essay argues beauty comes from purified blood through a healthy liver not cosmetics. Green's August Flower is said to cleanse and enrich blood, purify the skin, and cure constipation biliousness nervousness and aid sleep. Advertises trial and regular bottle prices at Rost Spies.

Rost & Spies

The Rise of Thuringian Wax Dolls

Rene Bache notes how Thuringian toymakers transformed wooden dolls into wax headed figures in the 19th century. A London import sparked the trend, with dipping wax, camel hair pencils for coloring, movable eyes, and Angora wigs. Mass dressmaking followed, employing many women and girls.

Thuringian Mountains Sonneberg London China Rene Bache

Ancient quips on certainty from the Cleveland Press

A reflective quote from the Cleveland Press questions absolutes in everyday terms. It ponders whether traits like chill, intrepidity, swift action, eminence, or fame are consistently linked to common roles and outcomes. The piece ends with a playful curiosity about certainty.

Work for relief feeding the dependent not cash handouts

The Home Circle column urges relief should come with work not money. It argues that able bodied hungry persons gain self respect by performing odd jobs, then lists political appointments and constitutional amendments proposed in Wisconsin during 1908, including changes to how bills are passed and constitutional provisions on elections and taxes.

The Comfort of a Long Couch for the Weary Mind

A reflective piece extols the restorative power of a long couch in a crowded sitting room. It describes how a simple, comfortable seat offers temporary escape from mental strain, easing headaches and fatigue, and renewing hope through brief, dreamless rest.

Swear Off Verses Warn a Youth About Vice

The passage urges a young man to renounce beer jokes selfishness and scowls and to avoid debt and idleness. It stresses choosing honest work kindness and self restraint over vice and wasteful living with a steady moral tone.

Denisons

Difference Between House And Home Reflects Family Love

A house is a building and furniture while a home embodies affection care sympathy and trust among family members. A true home breathes love and a child should feel that his home is indeed.

Irrepressible Faith in Womanhood Shines in Beecher Thought

Henry Ward Beecher extols the integrity and nobility of women, condemning contemptuous views as corruption. He praises home life, tone, and temper as the true source of happiness, noting faithfulness to God and kindness as essential to a blessed existence.

Henry Ward Beecher

Notice of Wisconsin General Election in Bayfield County

Notice states that a general election will be held on the first Tuesday of November 1908 in Bayfield County Wisconsin. Voters will elect thirteen electors for President and Vice President and fill statewide offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Attorney General and Commissioner of Insurance with terms expiring January 1909 or thereafter.

Douglas, Rusk, Sawyer Pierce Bayfield Barron, Dunn, Burnett, Polk, Chippewa Washburn St. Croix John J. Jenkins Ashland Price, Sawyer,Taylor and Washburn Albert W Sanborn Sawyer Lorenzo N Clausen Nels M Oscar John Froseth Andrew B. Severson Herman G. Mertens Circuit Court Frederick A Bell Zlias Alvord Nels Myhre E J Brigham State of Wisconsin Senate United States Assembly Seab Nels M. Oscar State OF Wisconsin BayFielp James O. Davidson W. D. Connor James A Frear Andrew Dahl Frank L Gilbert Insurance George E. Beedle

The Times Advertises Candidate Printing Services

The Times reminds candidates that its job printing plant can produce cards stationary and circulars. It promises prompt neat service at the lowest possible prices for campaign materials.

Times Wisconsin

Skater Ferry Schedules Trips to Apostle Islands

The Skater boards Ashland weekly on Thursdays starting June 20 at 9:00 a.m. and returns at 6:00 p.m with lunch served aboard. Sunday runs depart Ashland at 8:00 p.m., stop at Washburn, and return by 10:30 p.m when weather allows.

Apostle Islands Ashland Washburn Washbury Commercial City Dock Dock N. P Omaha Duluth N. W

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