20 Dec 1924
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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1924
Page
1
A compiled list of church services and schedules across Wisconsin venues including Solemi St Luke's Maple Maple avenues and several parishes. It lists pastors, service times, Sunday schools, morning and evening services, and language offerings across Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Baptist churches.
Washington report states Congress will adjourn for Christmas in three weeks with major bills stalled. Senate and House leaders push appropriations, water power, and development measures while recess approaches. post office committee and floor actions loom as negotiations continue.
Dozens of fires broke out as overheated stoves sparked blazes in hospitals and homes. At least two people died and many were injured amid the nation’s cold snap. Weather dropped to 14 degrees below zero as families sought shelter and warnings urged caution with heating devices.
A fragmented notice describes Christmas services in churches with choirs and soloists including Marie, Logie, Rahadin, Aly, George Swarlek, Holo Haeding, Walker Viisual, Bath Selig, and Me. at Tron. The program lists three parts with hymns and a tenor solo, involving Outre af ve woe and Westaminter choir in a candlelight style on Sunday.
Disjointed lines describe a person walking something through stern and reference a failed attempt to reestablish wire communication. The text mentions five years, a region near Oklahoma, and various garbled names and actions, indicating damaged source material from a historical page.
A community drive in Wankesha aims to provide Christmas provisions for needy families listed by Iyall. Miss Isabel Nelle and Mrs Flostnee George organize religious and social events, with a Christmas program in the church including songs and readings led by the Young People. A baby Christmas event is planned at Karulins for the children, and a charity sale is mentioned with local volunteers and a long list of participants and donors.
A garbled passage discusses city of Waukerha tax rates for the current year, citing a rate per thousand dollars and noting a change from the previous year. The text is fragmentary but hints at adjustments in the tax rate and concerns over payment of bills.
Fragmented text references a tax plan and revenue figures with figures like 10,000,000 and 31,000,000. Mentions Congress and government revenue, collections, and dues but details are garbled. No clear dates, places, or named entities confidently identifiable.
Two infants perished in a Detroit residence when a fire caused by a stove injured three other children. The babies were taken to hospital but did not survive. a coroner's report cited a deteriorating condition.
Dry leaders in Maimson Wisconsin and Dane County politics push for H W Sachtjen as speaker to obstruct tampering with prohibition enforcement. Wet forces, backed by the administration, contest the bid, while analysts note broad anti prohibition sentiment and rising opposition within the legislature.
The unreadable lines mention surveillance over alleged wealth, a public official, and residents in a state capital. The garbled text references origins, a hoard, and the term “Ula” with unclear actions. No identifiable names or concrete actions could be confirmed from the legible fragments.
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation plans a January demonstration to test wire fence types and their swearing qualities. Secretary J M Wright notes several common fence wires will be dipped in a standard solution for classification, with results to be shared by the group.
The text shows a fragmented schedule of county demonstrations with dates in June and January. It references Waukesha Walworth Jefferson Nod Jin De Pond dit Hunt Winnelsiga Portages Waun dt Woud diavrun St. Croix La Crosse Dane Racine Lafayette Green Rock and other precincts with inconsistent spellings and unclear events.
About 31 visiting professors from other universities joined a Wisconsin Summer program. The event focused on collaborative research and scholarly exchange across campuses.
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