News of the Week Items of Local Interest
Miss Fiett a languages teacher at the high school bedridden. Miss Elizabeth Cunningham of Chippewa Falls covers duties. Numerous locals attend fairs, visits, illness, and travel. Elaborate socials and church services noted. Names include Mx Secretary of State T. J. Cunningham, Nels Nelson, William Hamilton, C. E. Wright, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiett
Elizabeth Cunningham
Chippewa Falls
T. J. Cunningham Carl Holmberg
Martha Severson
Shriff
A. L. Lien
J. G. Bassett
River Fills
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
How's this we offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Gall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for fifteen years and believe him honorable in all business transactions Walding Kinnan Marvin Wholesale Druggists Toledo O Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting system Testimonials sent free Price per bottle sold by all Druggists Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Hall
Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertisement Cautions Kidney Disease
If anyone suspects kidney trouble they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. Delaying can allow the disease to take hold. Sold by Q. W. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Q. W. Frost
Fruit Orchard Near Washburn Attracts Investor Interest
F R Smith of Minneapolis has bought a quarter section 7-49-4 near Washburn and will clear land and plant large and small fruits. His move signals strong confidence in local soil and the Washburn fruit district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Smith
Minneapolis
Mr. Smith
Washburn Fruit District
Forest Fires Threaten Odanah Camps on Indian Reservation
A hundred men battle forest fires near Odanah on the Indian reservation where fires have pressed close to the village and Stearns Lumber camps. Fire crews stand watch as winds threaten to worsen the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odanah
Stearns
Local notes from Spooner area list weekly activities and small events
Louis Segal works on a new Spooner store while Dr Abe departs for Chicago. Invitations go out for a dancing party at the Opera House. Ladies Aid Society meetings gather at homes of Axelberg and Bergman. A horse is placed in the pound over a charge dispute with dog catcher Bushey. A Carnegie medal is praised for helping during a power outage. Car Llen returns after a two week visit and helps the local team with two fine games. Plum tree at City Treasurer Lee’s yard is heavily laden and supported. Missionary tea planned with mite boxes opened. Watermelon social at Renfield residence offers all you can eat for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Segal
Spooner
Minn
Dr. Abe
Tooker
Chicago
Robert Tarbox
Ispheming
Mich
Dynamite Company
Opera House
Ladies Aid Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church
H. P. Axelberg
Bernard Lee
Bessemer
Joe Bushey
Car Llen
Lee
Les
Women’s Missionary Society
E. G. Moore
The
Congregational Church
E. Bergman
F. A. Bell
Lisbon
S. C
Ladies Aid Society of
Renfield
Foley's Orino Laxative Promoted as Gentle Remedy
Foley's Orino Laxative is touted as a gentler 2medy improving on past laxatives. It does not gripe or nauseate and is described as pleasant with a guaranteed quality. Sold by Q. W. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Q. W. Frost
Clay and the Salary Grab Tale in Early American Politics
In 1816 Speaker Clay faced a salary hike to 1500 dollars a year. A Federalist opponent, John Pope, hunted Clay, while an Irish barber quipped that votes would favor whoever could get one hand into the treasury. The anecdote, recounted in Success Magazine, highlights political money fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Quinn
Kentucky
John Pope
Treasury
Success Magazine
Illustrious Bachelors Named Across Ages
The long list includes Sir Isaac Newton, Thomas Hobbes, Adam Smith, Chamfort, Gassendi, Galileo, Descartes, Locke, Kant, Bayle, Leibnitz, Hume, Gibbon, Macaulay, Pitt, Fox, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Reynolds, Turner, Handel, Beethoven, Rossini, Mendelssohn, and Meyerbeer as notable single men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Isaac Newton
Thomas Hobbes
Adam Smith
Chamfort
Gassendi
Galileo
Descartes
Locke
Spinoga
Kant
Bishop Butler
Bayle
Leibnitz
Hume
Gibbon
Macaulay
Buckle
Pitt
Charles James Fox
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Turner
Handel
Beethoven
Rossini
Mendelssohn and Meyerbeer
Taft Speech Frames Labor Gains and Wage Earners Rights
Taft asserts Republican record advancing wage earners through eight hour laws for government work, employer liability reform, and compensation for injuries. He notes union and non union workers share legal protections and support collective action within lawful striking and funding rights. He stresses industrial peace via organized bargaining and wage versus profit debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
Republican Party
Purity and Duty Shape Strong Future Generations
In this moral exhortation a speaker argues for equal standards of virtue for men and women and for raising sons and daughters with strict adherence to religion, obedience, and social responsibility. The piece urges high ambitions to produce loyal, righteous citizens and to uphold laws that preserve society.
Woodside to serve as chemist at dynamite plant
Mr Woodside arrived here at the start of the week and will act as chemist at the dynamite plant. Mrs F A Bell announces a special meeting of the Wednesday evening study club to be held at her home tomorrow evening. All members and prospective members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ogren
Alice LaPointe
St. Paul
Evelyn
C. E. Wright
William Hamilton
L. N. Clausen
M.S. Hull
Ashland
F. T. Yates
Minneapolis
Rev
A. V. Ingham
William G. Ramsey
Wilmington
Del
Mr. Ramsey
Barksdale
George Sawyer
G. M. Sawyer
North Western Fuel Company
Washburn
John Nichols
Bell Telephone Company
de Biexrud
Dee
Selma
George Glacier
Roy Giesert
Chippewa Falls
Elsie Dowe
Eugene
Oregon
Woodside
F. A. Bell
Success in Life Exam Follows Foley Kidney Remedy
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with curing his kidney and bladder troubles after failing to improve with other treatments. He reports relief after multiple bottles and passing a life insurance medical exam. Sold by Q W Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donahue
New Brittan
Conn
Foley
Q. W. Frost
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Kidney Health Cure
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney and bladder diseases, prevent Bright's disease or diabetes, and strengthen the kidneys. It claims a universal benefit and lists Q. W. Frost as the seller.
Taft's Kindness to Blind in Washington Monument
Taft then secretary of war helped restore the sale of souvenir postcard cards made by the Columbia Polytechnic Institute aimed at helping blind adults gain self sufficiency. Principal Gleaveland credited Taft with securing the cards' return, saying the secretary's words showed the blind deserve the privilege. Georgia electors face Bryanite shifts as races tighten. Folley's Honey and Tar advertised as asthma relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Mr. Taft
Columbia Polytechnic Institute
United States
F. B. Cleaveland
Institute
Gleaveland
Taft
Constipation Remedies Marketed by Dean’s Regulats
A patent remedy claims to ease severe constipation with gentle bowel action. Advertises a 25 cent price and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product. Organizes its claims around relief from headaches dizziness and heart palpitations described as caused by constipation.
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