Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-01-26
By The Way

Mrs. Jennie Kolliner Brandeis,
daughter Stella and the husband Of
the latter are in Paris. Mrs. Brandeis
makes her home much of the time
in Minneapolis and In Pairs where
her daughter resides. Her brother and
wife, Professor and Mrs. Robert Kol-
liner are in Los Angeles, MIR. Kollin-
er having been granted leave Of alb
sence from the University OF Min
nesota Law school on account Of
failing health. The Kolliner family
formerly resided in Baraboo, the
mother conducting store about
where the dining room Of the Warren
hotel is located.
According to the new automobile
regulations that go into effect this
year one will be Of great satisfac-
ton to those who drive cars. The
law now is that heavy trucks, buses
and like vehicles must be provided
with mirror SO the driver may see
a machine approaching from the rear.
Heretofore il one from the rear APP
preached a truck laundering along
the highway he might honk until he
was almost grayheaded before the
road would be clear enough to pass.
This was often very provoking. Now
the truck driver may be hailed into
court in case he does not carry mir
ror and may have deluge) of hot
words poured upon him il he does not
keep his eye on the glass and keep to
his side of the highway.
was praising California. California
is so wonderful" he said, that il
you praise it unreservedly strangers
will think you are lying. Like little
Mike, you know Little Mike was
telling his little Eastern friend about
his California visit and about Santa
Catalina, with its wonderful glass
bottomed boats wherein you float
over rose-colored coral reefs and
watch the gorgeous fish swimming in
the crystal water thirty or forty feet
below. 'Yey' Mike concluded, we
could see the fish just as plain laying
on the bottom Of the ocean, Lying
dear corrected one of the ladies
present Il amt neither said little
Mike, it's the Gospel truth .
s.
A stranger has been spending some
time in Baraboo and while here help
ed every good cause along by pur-
chasing tickets and attending perfor-
mances He wore a fine hat and one
night while attending a basketball
game at the high school building some
piece of covering for the head and
the stranger was not only disguised
but incensed at the treatment he had
received. In time the incident reach
ed Herman Bogard, head Of the ath-
letic association and in the end the
members were given lesson in de-
pertinent by Superintendent A. G.
Kingsford. The upshot of the Incl
dent is the athletic association pays
for the hat and in case the culprit is
discovered he may be confronted
with a boxing match without gloves.
The stranger said he would not ac-
cept pay for the hat but would turn
it's value into the treasury of some
charitable institution, an expression
of a manly spirit.
"Some of the caddies i'm Miami
are grown men, writes e. w. Howe,
who is wintering in Florida "But
it's all right, they are able to make
81 day"
Arkansas City continues to uphold
its reputation as gay town. The
other day a 65-year-old girl danced
until the nails came off her big toes,
to the Traveller which adds
that her shoes were too tight
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One of the first men in the state
to use the typewriter was Justice r.
D. Marshall, formerly of the Wiscon-
sin supreme court Thirty years ago,
when T. j. Cunningham was secretary
of state, he received from Is to 20
letters a day and one man answered
all the letters by longhand. Now it
takes a corp OF 20 stenographers to
answer the letters, according to Sec
rotary of State Elmer s. Hall and
there are many days during this time
OF the year when over 1000 letters
aya received daily. Many O. these are 9