Good morning, Whitewater
Today’s forecast calls for a day of thunderstorms, with a high temperature of sixty-four.
It’s election day across Wisconsin. Whitewater will have city council and judicial races on the ballot.
The Indian Mounds Park Committee meets this afternoon, at 5 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is available online.
At Lakeview School tonight, there will be a meeting of the PTA at 6:30 p.m.
The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls an event in Wisconsin history from 1903, that sounds like a more recent one:
1903 – Legislature Considers Banning Sale of Cigarettes
On this date the Wisconsin Legislature considered a bill to ban sale or manufacture of cigarettes in the state. [Source: Janesville Gazette]
Other states considered and passed cigarette bans. Utah, for example, enacted a ban on cigarettes in 1921, and it remained on the books until it was repealed 1923.