Wisconsin Federal Child Labor Law Notice to Marshfield Employers
The state industrial commission at Madison informs Marshfield employers of the new federal child labor law effective Septem ber 1. It bans hiring children under 14 in manufacturing and limits 14 to 16 year olds to 8 hours daily or 48 hours weekly. Wisconsin law may be reconciled but requires strict adherence. most firms comply though some age verification lapses occur. The commission urges better age proof and a single hiring officer to prevent interstate commerce penalties.
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Marshfield
State Industrial Commission
Madison
Wisconsin
Industrial Commission
Federal
Department of Libor
Uut
Calf Club Started by Wood County Banks
A calf club for boys and girls ages ten to eighteen is launched by Wood County bankers. Participants pick calf breed and age, loans at six percent are offered, calves purchased through Wood County Agricultural School, and sold in spring 1918. Participants must care for calves, keep cost records, join by May first.
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Wood County
Wood County Agricultural School
W. Clark
Notice to the Public on New Medical Charges
On and after April 15 1917 the doctors of Marshfield will be governed by new minimum charges for office consultation one day call mileage and normal confinement. Additional charges apply for abnormal or complicated cases due to increased costs in medicine and surgery. Signers include HW A Vedder J B Vedder Mace country calls and local ward officials.
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Marshfield
Howe to showcase Antarctic exploits at Adler Monday
Lyman H Howe brings Sir Douglas Massan's Antarctic expedition films to Adler Theater on Monday April 16. The reels promise stunning natural and human drama from snow deserts to icebergs, with Yosemite and the Giant’s Despair hill climb, plus new animated cartoons for humor.
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Gsipping
Douglas Massan
Lyman WH. Howe
Adler Theater
Mornay
Howe
Yosemite National Park
Wilkey-Barre
Adams Theaters Show High Class Silent Films This Week
Amusements section notes Adler theater program with Douglas Fairbanks in The Austhumatiy on tonight and The Sin Ye Do starring Frank Keen. Saturday features The Seven Deadly Sins series starting Tuesday with Envy as the first sin, plus a standard Sunday double bill with orchestra.
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Adler Theater
Douglas Fairbanks
William
Fox Pictures
Prank Keenan
Arpin Sunday School Convention Planned for April
A county Sunday school workers convention is planned for April 16 and 17 at Arpin with about 100 delegates expected. J L Rogers general secretary and Miss Mabel L Bailey elementary division superintendent will attend, deliver addresses, and conduct conferences. The State Sunday School association is interdenominational with sixteen denominations cooperating.
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Arpin
J. L. Rogers
Mabel L. Bailey
State Sunday School Association
Bowling Scores At Eagles Alleys Highlight Local Week
Local bowling results show ladies Louise Tice and Mrs Adams Paulus tied at 133 for high score while men Walter Noll rolled 252 and Henry Ik surpassed him with 255. Nearby notes mention Hart Markets meat trimmings, travel visits, remodeling, and residents visiting relatives, with several names and places including Wausau Stevens Point and Duluth.
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Eagles Alleys
Louise Tice
Adam Paulus
Walter Noll
Henry Ik
Deaths and local notices in Stevens Point area
Obituaries note Barney Vosburg of Arpin dies at 72, graves in North Prairie, Stephen Booth of Stevens Point at 83 in asylum with burial in Stevens Point, Charles Hopper 75 at Colma with funeral planned there. Local items mention Easter visits, a jewelry display promotion, Moose Lodge meeting, and the opening of a popcorn wagon season in town.
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Barney Vosburg
Arpin
North Prairie
Stephen Booth
Stevens Point
Charles Hopper
Colma
Local AA About the Town week ending April 9 1917
Advertise letters list Lenn G Bas Nichols Mrs Will Messrs M F L Pack Sons David Enicker chiropractor Deming building Int Yates F R Pollard and daughters Ruth and Ethel returned from Oshkosh after a week visit I A Noll returned from Mount Clemens where he sought sanatorium treatments.
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Lenn
G. Bas Nichols
Will
Messrs
M. FL
Pack & Sons
David Enicker
Deming Building
Yates
F. R. Pollard
Ruth
Ethel
Oshkosh
Y I. A. Noll
Mount Clemens
Is America Doomed Lecture At City Church
Dr G G Vaughn professor at Lawrence College will speak on Is America Doomed Sunday morning at 10 30 oclock in the Methodist church Many will hear him as a known effective speaker An invitation is extended to all There were many tonsil and adenoid operations performed on school students during vacation week
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Olive Lang
Irving School
Ab Wauseu
William Wieden
Minneapolis
Wiliam Wieden
Doris Magon
Stevens Point
Cleveland Kingsbury
Harry Atwood
C. W. Otto
Kathy
M. M. Ames
Stevens Point Normal School
V.A. Mason
Humboldt
F. F. Dunlap
Edith Noll
Seakcosh Normal
Mal
F. A. Noll
H. E. Pattrie
Travelers Life Insurance Company
Wausau
F. W. Smith
Stevens Point Normal
Wood
E. N
Honest Edna DuFour
Attendtie and
Downer College
E. N. DuFour
G. G. Vaughn
Lawrence College
Vaughn
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Wood CO. Banks
N. Cen. Ave
A. Vedder
J.B. Vedder
Hay Ward Haml Doegh
WG. Sexton HO
MinpEe
P. Potter
WM. Hipke
V. A. Mason
Lyman H. Howe
ADLER
L. S
Hart
Torkild Bille
Child
Duluth
Theodore Pankow
Jett
H. G. Pankow
EN. DuFour
Second
Vine Streets
Otto Joenks
The
Western Express
Bill Eagle
Slintes Hersan
Ida
Francis Wie
Ayden
Thorn
Cere Eee
Kev Ne
Rau
Jh. Veda
O. Homan
Kuethe Mechler
Scheibe
Stauss
Barnard Alberts
Vannedom
Anderson
Kraus
Leitner
Salzman
Mack
Ieee
Agles
White Oes
R. Kr
Zeimet
Campbell
Vedder . Os
Frank Zweck Jewelry Store
Ben Wirkus
James Specht
Pond du Lac
Albert Wirkus
W. W. Powers
Chicago
M. J. Power Egg and Buttery Company
Anton Proell
Appleton
Louis Proell
Jona Juno
John Juno
Chilton
William McCabe
F. Halsey Ambrose
Winnebago Presbytery
Dairy Belt Lodge No. 1603
Loyal Order of Moose
O. F
Meverpeter
Central Avenue
Second Street
Ghas
Mettelka
Mettelka Tin Shop
Adler Theatre
House OF Quality
Nick
Arle
Jordan Stock Co
Great Fox
Frank Keenan
Keystone
Ann Murdock
Shirley Mason
George LE Guere
McClure Pictures
America
Mon
Liese’s Drug Store
Douglas
Mawson
Bee
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