Bishop Fallows Subject of Memorial Tributes and Remembrance
A lengthy obituary praises Bishop Samuel Fellows Fallows, age 86, detailing his English birth, Wisconsin roots, University of Wisconsin education, Civil War chaplaincy, and long life of public service. The piece notes his roles as superintendent of public instruction, minister, and Chicago church pastor, along with his influence among leaders like Lincoln, Roosevelt, and McKinley. It celebrates his devotion, optimism, and lifelong service, concluding with reflections on his lasting legacy.
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Friend Wife by Rob Fulkerson
Imogene confronts the fallout from a town photographer scandal about selling her photos. Her husband Stan and Andrew discuss the incident, with Imogene insisting she paid $24 and asserting honesty while facing ridicule over publicity and a simulated advertising ploy.
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Friend Wife
Rob Fulkerson
Vanderbilt
Stan
Imogene
Andrew
Welcome Legionnaires at Wetersons Four Day State Meet
The piece invites Legion boys to Wetersons civic event during a four day state convention. It promises constant activity from morning to Saturday night with serious and spectacular entertainments, urging orderly conduct and respectful participation.
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Legionnaires
Weterson
Tewa Boys
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Kalamazan
Children Squint and Eye Health Advice by Dr Brady
Personal Health Service by William Brady discusses causes of squint in children from paralysis or congenital factors, stressing early eye exams, correcting refractive errors, and potential glasses or surgery. It covers warning signs after illnesses, dangers of delaying treatment, and notes on avoiding late, irreversible vision loss. It also includes readers questions on sunburn prevention, swimming, and teeth grinding with brief home remedies and cautions.
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Sunhura
Dr. Brady
Wiliam Brady
Divorce Proceedings Inked In Tavely Style
A Tavely party was held at the home of Mrs Aly Maats last evening as Abe Martin notes local style shifts. The event followed the wife’s formal divorce proceedings, reflecting a light, humorous take on social customs.
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Aly Maats
Burroughs Nature Notes Questions and Answers 1927
Nature club notes invite readers to send questions on general subjects and provide answers in tomorrow's column. It includes Q and A on bait for muskrats tree choices to deter pests and nesting behavior of birds, plus guidance on keeping a wild squirrel in a cage and cautions about making pets of wildlife.
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Nature Notes
The Unsatisfied by Frank Ts Stanton in Gold Scatter Dream
Autumn paints a world of gold as the sun shines like a silver dollar and the moon dazzles. The speaker questions endless wealth and longing, urging contentment yet hinting at a distant promised shore. The deacon counsels striving, while a dime’s gleam teases desire beyond the dawn.
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Earth
Fifty Years Ago in The Courier 1872 Notes
Items from the Sept 5 1872 Courier include a missing pocketbook story with $25 noted as found, marriages in Northfield Minnesota, a political flag event with speakers, a quip about scandal from a child, two infant deaths in one week, a local resident moving to housekeeping, and a carnival press agent hype for a circus coming Sept 14 with grand claims and Tremorins advertised.
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Major Conger
Northfield
Minn
S. B. Vinton
Waterloo
Anna Hall
P.T. Barnum
Dope
New York
Waterloo and Waterloo area notes from 1882
Forty years ago in Waterloo Wisconsin notes report blankets from Navajo Indians sent by W D Hartman, wedding of Arthur J Fairburn and Fanny Loveland, a pension claim granted to Chaories Blodgett dating to 1862, a trained bear on the street, teachers listed for Waterloo west schools, and local business moves including J B Wyant moving to Waterloo. Also mentions a Town Press association excursion to Leadville and local social events.
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W. Mullan
Chaories &. Blodgett
Opening of new courthouse set for Sept 15
Twenty years ago on Saturday Sept 6 1962 notices announced the official opening of the new courthouse scheduled for Sept 15 inviting the general public to tour. Also included are local notes on weather, a Buffalo Bill show mishap, Miss Mary Horner returning from conference, a vacation for Miss Elizabeth Huffnagle, Labor Day celebrations with a parade, and market prices for wheat corn oats and more.
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Board of Supervisors
The Sandman Story by Mrs. Fla. Walkeis
A fragmented children's tale scene recalls Mother Monee instructing Mick and siblings to stay indoors after spotting a new cat in the pantry. She warns of Timmy Mouse from the barn and urges caution until the cook’s decision confirms safety.
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Sandman
Mrs. Fla. Walkeis
Mother Monee
Two Disobedient Mice in the Pantry
In a tale from the mouse family Brownie and Gray disobey their mother by venturing into the pantry. Timmy Barn Mouse ties their tails together to show a game with a rope like motion as a new cat enters. The frightened mice flee back home while their mother contemplates the consequences. Tomorrow’s story continues with more disobedience.
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Gray
Timmy Barn Mouse
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Brownlie
Mother Mouse
Woman Recovers After Typhoid and Gallstone Fear
A woman narrates suffering indigestion gagging and colic for seven years following typhoid fever. After Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she reports rapid improvement with no bloating and regained ability to eat. The ad claims the product removes mucous and inflammation in the intestinal tract and offers money back if not convinced.
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Mayr
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd Ends With A Stump
The brain teaser page presents Loyd style word scramble prompts and a sample pun. It features a challenge about a letter added to form a sensible sentence and hints at yesterday's answer. A caption mentions the Red Ramblers, and an odd note about male ostriches incubating eggs appears as a quirky aside.
Warning signs of illness women face with Pinkham’s remedy
A 19th or early 20th century advertisement compares vague female ailments to looming storms and claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound offers a long standing remedy. It argues nervous irritability and dragging pains signal collapse unless treated and touts the product as the proven solution used for nearly fifty years.
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Lydia F. Pinkham
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