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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1914
Page
3
Observations on tree ages note pine living up to 700 years and other species with lifespans from 145 to 410 years. A giant Californian redwood began growth in 19 650. A German site records a 410 year old holly near Agchal fenburg. The text shifts to a border embargo context with troops guarding the Rio Grande.
Michael Singer of Ladysmith, a three year Army veteran of Company G Twenty second Infantry, shared memories of service along the Rio Grande with local veterans and his brother Eggie who came to have one leg amputated after a lumber camp accident. The gathering touched on potential future enlistment as Uncle Sam’s volunteers amid border tensions and possible Mexican action.
Telegrams to Wisconsin senators from the Marshfield Gun Rod and Pheasant propagating club urged a $30,000 appropriation to enforce migratory bird protection and backed raising the sum to $100,000. The club’s treasurer A H Hobbs sent the messages. responses from Senator Stephenson’s office cited absence and promised attention upon return. Local items note English ladies society meeting, new welt dug, and a May wedding at Marshfield.
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