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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1917

Page

4

Milwaukee Merchants Exposition Itinerary Announced

The Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Milwaukee unveiled this year’s trade excursion schedule. Over seventy jobbers manufacturers and merchants have reserved. Itinerary lists stops on Tuesday June 18 Seymour 8:00 a m Black Creek 9:15 Shioeton 10:00 a m Manawa 11:40 a m Tola 1:00 p m Scandinavia 2:15 Marshfield 4:15 p m 5:00 p m The trip aims to benefit Milwaukee business interests with planned literature souvenirs and advertising.

Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Milwaukee Seymour Black Creek Shioeton Manawa Tola Scandinavia Marshfield Tech Eatchy Marshfield Board of Commerce

Storage of Waste Paper Raises Fire Hazard Shame

A new fire risk has been introduced in schools theaters and stores by improper waste paper storage. The notice calls for immediate removal of excess paper and proper disposal to prevent fires.

Housing shortage grips Marshfield as demand soars

Houses are extremely scarce in Marshfield with rents rising and little inventory. Residents seek rentals weekly, and even apartments are in short supply as landlords hold back. The situation leaves many unable to find vacant homes despite persistent search.

Industrial Board Meets Today In Grand Panik

The Industrial commission conducts an adjourned hearing at the Grand Panik court house starting at ten this morning on the Wisconsin Federation of Labor petition seeking limits on women’s night work. It proposes classifying industries and likely eight hour days, with a statewide inquiry to follow and open attendance for interested parties or their representatives.

The Industrial Commission Wisconsin Federation of Labor Court House Grand Panik

Leaves of Absence Cancelled for Postal Clerks

A notice received at the city post office from the United States government states all leaves of absence for postal clerks and employees are cancelled due to increased war related business. Leaves for sickness and military duty remain exempt.

Post Offee Department United States

Death of Alonzo Jackson in Nalton area

Alonzo Jackson of Nalton this state died at the hospital during the past week. His body was taken to Nalton Saturday for the funeral held Monday. He was 49. He is survived by two daughters and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. of this city attended the funeral.

Alonzo Davkson Nalton Montag

Acadia Captures State Debating Championship Honors

Acadia won the state debating title in the Lawrence league on Friday defeating West Bend in Arcadia 2 1 and Marinette in Marinette 2 to 1. The same team had previously eliminated the local Highs with a 2 1 decision from two judges, fueling their drive to the city.

Acadia West Bend Arcadia Marinette

Warner Favored In Cal Case Finds Attention In Grand Rapids Court

A Grand Rapids circuit court week closed Friday with a speaker noting a ruling in favor of the defendant. The case involving Pauline Smith drew attention as proceedings wrapped up.

Why Constipation Injures You

The bowels are the body's natural sewer system. Constipation causes harmful matter to be absorbed into the system, making you dull and interfering with digestion and the sense of food. The condition is relieved by chamberlains tablets, obtainable everywhere.

Green Onions and Leeks as Greens Delight

The article praises cooking young onion and leek greens, noting their bright flavor. It suggests small favors are appreciated, even from large men, as a curious aside about simple generosity.

Captain Nemo Finds His Lost Daughter

Captain Nemo rescues a boy and girl from wreckage near the Nautilus. The girl reveals the mystery of Nemo’s past as he contemplates secrets long hidden in his deep sea life. The description notes a sulitingine production by Wilkinson Brothers, shown at Wes Acher theater on Thursday, April 25.

Captain Nemo Nemo Jules Verne Utomis Vies Arave Willkinson Brothers Wes Acher

Declamatory and Oratorical Contest Winners Named

The High school declamatory and oratorical tryouts Friday decided the representatives for the year. In oration Grant Varhulst, Donald Bulmer, and James Weger placed first to third. In girls declamatory Mia Cute Kraus won first, Schuette second, and Margaret Krieg third. Winners will compete soon with Stevens Point and Medford schools.

Grant Varhulst Donald Bulmer James Weger Mmi Cute Kraus Schuette Margaret Krieg Stevens Point Medford

Ninth District Wisconsin Society Annual Meeting Tightens Date

The Ninth District of the Wisconsin Society plans an annual meeting at Stew Point in May. Dates are not fixed, with possible timings around the 17th or 26th of the month.

Wisconsiniety Stew

Kill the Fly and Save Lives Says Public Health Ad

An anti fly campaign urges households to kill flies to curb disease. It cites up to five hundred million germs on a fly and calls the insect a carrier of typhoid and possibly infantile paralysis. It urges action in April through June and notes farms and suburbs as ideal breeding grounds. It warns that flies travel by rail and other transport to towns and cities. It also warns a man borrowing money may still be a future source of trouble.

Ales

The Heiress at Coffee Dan at Adler theater

Tonight the Triangle production The Heiress at Coffee Dan will play with Bessie Love as the lead waif slinging ham. The program promises incidents, plot, and strong character in a lively drama.

Adler Theater Bessie Love

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