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Newspaper

Wauwatosa News

Location

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

8

Wauwatosa News Official Paper Description

The notice states the Wauwatosa News is the official paper of the city, published weekly in Wauwatosa Wisconsin by John R. Benov. It lists pricing of $1 a year for mail delivery anywhere in the United States and notes its classification as second class matter at the local post office.

Wauwatosa Wis John R. Benov United States Milwaukee Light, Heat and Traction Companys Milwaukee Wisconsin Railroad Commission of Wisconsin N.W Milwaukee County Kim Grove Brookfield Duplatoville Pewaukee Villaze Hartland Nagawicka Nashota Okwutehee Oconomonoy Waukesha Railroad Commission Madison

Reunion Banquet Formed for Boys Brigade and Minute Men

The Boys Brigade and Wauwatosa Minute Men held a reunion banquet at the Plankinton house last Saturday with 29 attendees. Toasts by P. G. Warren O Zillmer Benj Ackmann and J G Lefeber Jr were led by toastmaster C E Custis. a new Boys Brigade and Minute Men Association was organized with officers elected and by laws adopted, planning annual banquets.

Boys Brigade Wauwatosa Minute Plankinton House P. G. Warren O. Zillmer Benj. Ackmann J. G. Lefeber, Jr C. EB. Custis Minute Men Association C. E. Curtis W. Wood N. A. Digman Minute Men

Light Guard Drill and Meeting Vote on Guns and Gear

After a short drill Lieut Myers led setting up exercises by Sergt Cain. The company acted on many bills at the meeting voting to buy twenty Springfield rifles and sixty new blouses. Members with financial delay can join for $1 and receive a coat. A basketball game Saturday night will be followed by a dance. Mr Underwood presented a 13 by 26 foot flag on his flagstaff.

Lieut. Myers Sergt. Cain Underwood

Gumption on the farm

Last call to fix pumps and loosen frost wary wires. After the election, citizens urged to shovel snow for the old man or widow. Open air cures for consumptives poor for farming tools. Promote practical gifts over weapons, and value mothers. Agriculture roots well being, warns against neglect.

Invest in Your Farm As Your Personal Bank

The passage urges relaxation after work and then reading and thinking, claiming a farm can be a better bank. It encourages reinvesting savings into the old farm to improve it, promising tenfold returns on every dollar. The piece ends by promoting Ringrose's Pork Sausage from December Farm Journal.

Farm Journal

Capital stock paid in Surplaus Fund and bank notes

The fragment lists financial items including capital stock paid in, undivided profits after taxes, national bank notes outstanding, individual and savings deposits, time certificates of deposit, certified and cashier’s checks, and reserves for taxes. It appears as a balance sheet snippet with total ties and fee re verses and a cash figure of 201.56.

U.S U. S National Bank

Town Pride Prompts Civic Duty Message Card

A short urging piece highlights duties of citizens to buy locally patronize town services and support the community. It notes some citizens fail in some or all duties and asks readers to consider their own participation in supporting local commerce and institutions.

Extraordinary cure claim by private medical sanitarium ad

A bold medical craving appeal promises cures for many diseases with no questions asked and a trial only approach. It touts special instruments, a private sanitarium and anatomy museum in Rockford Illinois, offering a free week of treatment to persuade readers to write for dates and consultation.

Ren Museum of Anatomy

Illinois Specialists Advertise Knife-Free Cures

An Illinois firm at 628 W State Street Rockford claims dramatic knife-free cures for Rupture Cancer Piles and related illnesses. They invite readers to write for an appointment card to test their methods, noting their advertisement appears elsewhere in the paper.

Europe America Illinois State Street Rockford

Best Malt Extract Promises Strength to Builders

The advertisement extols Pabst Malt Extract as the “Best” Tonic and claims it is the life and strength giving essence of the grain. It urges readers to consult a physician to understand its value in building up the system and health.

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Wauwatosa News Postal Savings Bank Riagrose Ringrose First National Bank WM. von Baumbach A.ls Edward Coulthard Gourt Illinois State W. State St Col. Rockton Ave Rockford, Ill East Water St Milw Aukee Milwaukee Light, Heat, and Traction Company A. D B. H. Myer Halford Erickson John Roemer Salh Telephone South I. P. Hemsing Co J. P. Hemsing Eesco Hemsing MNGR Henry P. Hemsing Co Wauwatosa, Wis F. H. Bark A. Joan Wagner Schoenecker Schwaiger Bldg Sanitarium State St Col Rockton Ave C. T. Chandler Greenwood Block Wauwatosa Avenue N. Main St J. F. Corbett M. BH. Fisk North Main and Park Streets Dr. Fisk Telephone Badger Robert Cain Walnut Street Milwaukee, Wis Soba Bausch Proprietsr John Zimmermann & CO Blue Slound Road R. R G. W. Moorehouse North Main Street C. W. Williams First Ave Matthews I. You D. Wallah GRAND G. W. Ringrose Onveerss Soicrrep Mrs. Wiggs of Fred J. Sieber J. B. Judson Undertakers Wauwatoss Jno M. Dunlop Florist Wauwatosa Cemetery H. A. Myers E. Mil. Ave W. J. Marg Schwaiger Trance Church Street Puowe
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