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Newspaper
Waunakee News
Location
Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
8
A late night in a household near the upper peninsula follows with whispered confessions as two girls discuss Harry Goff and dating, while a separate rural sale features a sharp confrontation over boy’s clothing and a boastful salesman at a northern village store.
A jumble of social notes from Windsor and nearby towns recount visits and holidays. Names include Anderson, Loonie of St Peter Minn, Howard Donovan family, Nellie Crist, Feeny, Florence Warner, Wibbitt, Crowley, Loomis, Chester Dodge, Spaulding, Rev AL Loomis, Mrs Moran of Portage, Ada Fuller, Kinney, and S N Sabina. The piece notes a ten day school vacation, a Christmas dinner, a lost and found set of blankets, and a marriage between Clayton Haswell and Florence Loomis in Madison area with Haswell now in the furniture trade.
A 19th century-style help wanted notice seeks several sons in this state to manage home-based office work. Offers salary $900 per year plus expenses, with a monthly allowance of $875. Promises 4 years of steady work, requires self-addressed stamped envelope for references to Kleibert Hess Presto dept. M. Chicago
Do you want a Holme In the list given below are farms to suit any buyer. Good Minnesota land, some wooded, some prairie, all ready to be turned over by the plow and Nield up its wealth of crops Rainfall, abundant, Excellent rail road facilities. Low priced, Good water plentifull. So ncres, 27 miles out of town of 5,000, do acres under plow, bakhrice crown with tame hay, no buildings, price $1,500.
An unclear transcription references a passenger local freight item with names such as J. Donovan and places or initials like Notah No. 801 and Going South. Details are fragmentary and the event context is undefined.
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