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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1917
Page
2
Insurance notice urging protection for yourself and family. John Seubert invites inquiries about fire and life coverage. Office at City Hall.
Wisconsin Wool County Court in probate announces the April 17 1927 hearing to admit the will of Katharine Herman late of Lincoln town to probate and to appoint an executor. All claims against the estate must be filed within four months from the date hereof March 12 1917 or be barred. By the court W J Conway County Judge A R Williams attorney part of notice.
Safe medicines for youngsters are discussed with caution when buying cough syrups for children. Chamberlain Cough Remedy is praised for lacking opium or narcotics and being suitable for children as for adults. It is pleasant tasting and helps relieve coughs colds and croup, available wherever needed.
Envelopes are listed in fashion notes with new styles and backs. Government issues three envelope styles including high and low backs and a window variety for addressing. A new letter enclosures market is planned, with C O D options and city delivery without special containers. A Chicago branch of the dead letter office opens March 1 to speed returns of unclaimed mail from the central and western U S.
Sixty tin-types from 1861 depict the Dodgeville Guard now at the State Historical Museum in Madison. Nationalities German Norwegian Irish English and American appear, reflecting wartime unity. Company C of the 12th Wisconsin infantry served across ten states with Sherman to the sea, from Blue Mounds Ridgeway Derry Wyoming Arena Linden Dodgeville and nearby towns. Wisconsin totaled 91 379 enlistments with 72 954 volunteers. 52 regiments infantry four cavalry units twelve heavy artillery batteries thirteen light artillery batteries one sharpshooter company and three brigade bands plus 1 000 navy recruits.
Local notice advertises career openings at Jewell Nursery in Ely Minnesota. It promotes a fifty year reputation based on the famous Jewell Guarantee and invites full information by address.
We state our prescription work is of the very highest standard and gladly improve if possible. Our service is near perfection as human effort can be. Doctors recognize it and patients benefit by it.
A statement released by Carl Vrooman, assistant secretary of agriculture, urged patriotic farmers to diversify crops and convert vacant urban plots into self sustaining gardens. He called for more soybeans and cowpeas, multiple summer crops, and regional agricultural independence to meet wartime needs and potential wheat shortages.
An invention patent released by Marshfield Milk Aerator Co promises to air cool and deodorize milk fresh from the cow before shipment to cheese factories and milk stations. The device prevents fermentation or souring and is fully guaranteed with money refunded if unsatisfactory.
The Wisconsin Potato Growers Association executive committee decided to hold the state convention and potato show at Madison from November 19 to 24 at the Agricultural College five stock pavilion. Twenty five counties are expected to compete with exhibits and delegates. Premium lists will be issued by June 1. Special meetings are under way as preparations begin for the largest Wisconsin potato convention.
Washington faces age as a potential barrier to service as Thoms J Walker of 440 Mi Pherson Avenue St Louis writes Major General George Barnett commander of the United States Marine Corps expressing willingness to serve. He notes his age health and reliability and asks to be admitted for shore river deep sea or other duties amid a broad recruiting push.
A historical pamphlet argues the wartime partnership between Government and brewers, noting a 50 cent per barrel levy that became a tax and grew to $2 during 1898. It asserts government takings require fair compensation, equating confiscation to robbery and urging just payment for properties destroyed by voters' acts.
Bakerville reports a new windmill installed on a local farm by Art Wieleh watt last Thursday. Visitors from Iowa, including Mrs We Tujeteh and their son Fred Tujeteh, enjoyed the stay with the Tujetehs. Mary Tujeth returned home to Iowa with her parents Frank and Mrs. Schumacher was hospitalized and operated on for appendicitis. Frank Gleischner and Andrew Gleischner are cutting wood, and calves were sent to Chicago. Rural delivery disruptions due to a heavy snowstorm are easing.
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