"Sen. Robert Taft was given a large piece of Swiss cheese by G. Fred Galli, Monroe cheesemaker, when the Ohio Republican came here last night in his campaign for Wisconsin’s delegates to the National Presidential Convention."
Scrapbook page with images of Goeck’s D-X Service & Crandal Texaco Oil Co., Monroe, WI. Additional written comments on the page refer to the convenience and reliability of their cash registers.
A postcard dated July 15, 1912, of the Savings Bank Building, Monroe, WI. It is addressed to Mrs. Ruben Derr in Argyle, WI. The text reads: "I just talked to you on the phone as I was starting to write. We are getting on good. Will come over one…
"Oakley, Wisconsin: When they tried to pick peas in a garden here, Craig and Timmy Schmidt found they were too “pea-picking” short. The variety they were picking is known as telephone peas because the vines grow seven feet tall."