Alnond eyed domestics Chinese servants in the Pacific coast life
A special correspondence from Evening Wisconsin describes Chinese domestic workers as imitative and quick but lacking originality. The piece notes their usefulness when well taught, their high wages, and the quiet efficiency they display, while contrasting them with Irish or German servants and remarking on cultural habits and expectations.
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Wisconsin
Ocpven
Nev
Pacific
John
Joan
Biddy McCarthy
John Chinaman
Wary view of Chinese in California and Ohio forestry note
A personal sketch contrasts Californian attitudes toward Chinese immigrants with playful observations of daily life in San Francisco and Los Angeles, noting distrust, fascination, dependence, and tables of social conflict. The piece shifts to forestry policy in Ohio, detailing a proposed central forestry bureau and its duties, followed by a winter wheat and fruit crop outlook and a line on a fatal brakeman accident and a catarrh cure advertisement.
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Ohio
College of the
Ohio University
State Board of Agriculture
Exposition of States at New Orleans Special
Special correspondence describes the World’s Exposition in New Orleans. The Government Building housing departments from Washington and exhibits of all states and territories features maps, models, and agricultural designs. Notable displays include the St Paul Railway grain-built train, King Cotton in cotton form from Louisiana, and vivid regional exhibits from Vermont Dakota Iowa Kansas Minnesota Colorado Michigan.
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Wisconsin
New Crizeass
Exposition
Washington
Department of the Interior
Arizona
New Mexico
State Department
Post-Office Department
Post Office
War Department
Navy Department
Thetis
Bear
Greely
United States Lighthouse Service
Patent Office
Vermont
Dakota
Louisiana
King Cotton
Lousiana
St. Paul
Merrill
Great Northwest
Towa
Kansas
Minnesota
Colorado
Michigan
Wisconsin Department
CanLorra Perry
Narrow escape from coal gas at Oshkosh home
The Dowling family of 27 Winnebago Street and Mrs. Gossell with four children visiting from Iola Wis almost suffocated Friday night when a coal stove dampers were closed and gas filled the house. A child awoke suffocating, alerting others as drowsiness overtook Mr and Mrs Dowling. Dr Noyes ordered openings to ventilate. Gossell regained consciousness.
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Oshkost Times
J. Dowling
Winnebago Street
Temperance reformer Giles forms Temperance Circle No 1
H H Giles once chaired the state Prohibition party in a March speech at a Baptist church. He heads Temperance Circle No 1 a moral suasion group with a constitution and by laws. Plans include branches across the state and adoption in other states.
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Mamsox
H. H. Giles
State Prohibition Party
Baptist Church
Giles
Temperance Circle No. 1
Art And Love and A Night Of Fire In Wisconsin News
A mix of verse on love and betrayal followed by brief Wisconsin items. Mania at Harvey reported amid other local stories. Gun shop robbery in Oshkosh. depot office robbed in the same city. Mills sale in Palmyra and Whitewater. Fatal apoplexy in Neenah. a child injured by barbed wire in La Crosse. Waupun Leader doubts scarlet fever claims. Proximity tales of Baraboo and Stockbridge pioneers. Minnesota and Wisconsin land talks and train accidents. Central Wisconsin Agricultural meeting names officers and schedules a September fair. Five buildings burn at Ableman Sauk County with extensive insurance claims. local damage totals around 3000.
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Harvey
Jefferson County
Geo. Schlerb
Oshkosh
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western
Masses
Horton & Sox
Palmyra
Messrs
Williams & Winchester
Whitewater
James Branay
Neenah
John Hunt
la Crosse
Waupun
Laucen Anderson
Fond du Lac
John Daniels
Anderson
Jons Dean
Stockbridge
Calumet County
Dean
Jeff Davis
Fort Howard
Minnesota
Lewis
Elroy
Omaha Road
Central Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Watertown
S. G. Roper
Guss May
S. M. Eaton
Joseph Salick
John Slight
Jesse Stone
M. J. Woodard
J. H. Sleeper
S. S. Woodard
Ableman
Sauk County
Whilmore
R. M. Pierce
A. Bohm
August Langenham
Stop cosmetics and use Dr Harter's Iron Tonic now
A warning against deceptive cosmetic practices describes a deceived woman who uses facial products and toxic substances to beautify the skin. It claims the effects are temporary and destructive, urging readers to stop cosmetics and instead take Dr Harter's Iron Tonic to restore vigor and youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Harter
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Michigan Female Seminary
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Price
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Framingham
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Elgin
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Ishler
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