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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
7
Prominent Louisville druggist T P Taylor extols Rexall Orderlies as the greatest health assurance saying keeping the bowels open is key and that the laxative’s pleasant taste appeals to men women and children alike. Exclusive selling rights claimed for this great laxative.
The Marshfield Common Council met April 18 1916 in the city hall corner room with Mayor Felker presiding. Aldermen present included Thiss Guckenberger Dumas Finney Normingstar Roddis Neumann Hastings Juno Wrists. absent Blodgett Kirsch mer. Committees were appointed including Public Works License Judiciary Health Finance Tour and Ladies Civic Pride and Park.
Mrs Gordon of Fayetteville notes her delicate child improved after using Vinci a cod liver and iron tonic without oil. The testimonial claims appetite and weight gain and urges mothers with delicate children to try Vinci as a health tonic.
Mill Creek reports a high river after recent rains with poor goal activity. Various locals including Mr and Mrs Seidel and Arden Newatas are noted for trips visits and business. A windstorm last week lifted hats turned umbrellas inside out and caused minor disruptions. Bridges inspection occurred, a class of four was confirmed at the church, hay purchases referenced, and the creek level has fallen after last week’s rise.
Mrs Chas Oshma of Waukesha visited her sister Mrs Carl Koch and family in Hewitt with relatives including Myr and Mrs Charles Meyers of Marshfield. Agnes Sack of Minneapolis stayed with August Kotenbeutel as he recovers from a sprained ankle. John Durst and Ernest Wendt planned a trip to Chicago to see sights while the Kissingers of Chiaro visited Wundrow and Ford families. Schroeder.
Sealed proposals due by 8 pm May 6 1916 for 20000 Marshfield Sewerage Disposal Bonds with 4 percent interest semi annually 1000 denomination dated August 1 1916 two bonds mature August 1 1920 and then annually. Bid must include 2 percent certified check. Bonds not sold below par. City to reject any bid. April 20 1916 John Seubert City Clerk.
April 24 Bakerville notes mention Werner foundation for a new barn completed and will be raised soon. Catherine Bell returned from Milwaukee to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Bell. Peter Bell is involved in house work. Louis Kusberger's lumber savers busy with finishing this week. Katherine Schuster returned for Faster Day after Marshfield work. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs George Gesgeri last week. Jank Gleichsner and family visiting Hewitt and grandparents. Anna Gleichsner and Eudora Michels back to Grand Rapids to resume work at Wood County Normal after a brief vacation. Catherine Gleichsner returned from Pittsville for a week. Frank Glo Collie''s Tor salu note.
A Milwaukee convention of the Northern Hemlock Manufacturers Association outlined plans to brand Old Faithful as the Hemlock Brand. Emphasis on quality lumber, service, and educated sales staff to ensure consumers receive trustworthy timber, with talks on branding each piece as a promissory note of quality.
Bell Telephone will allow employees time off to attend National Guard federal training camps or Navy Reserve cruises without loss of vacation pay. District Manager J T Quinlan of Green Bay received notice from Manager H C Seymour that guardsmen or reserve members in the company will be encouraged to perform duties under orders of their organizations. Employees will receive full pay while on service and this activity will not curtail vacation benefits. those attending federal training camps may do so without loss of pay but will be charged as actual vacations.
The Stratford Journal, run for three years by William J. McQueen, has been sold to A B Raby of Medford and Charles Pomasal of Afringapolis. The purchase includes office equipment and subscription books with prospects. Former operator Frank J. Curtin remains, and the paper plans to continue a fraternal relation with the new publishers.
Confidential dispatches indicate Germany would concede a good deal to secure friendship with the United States, signaling a potential shift in diplomacy and a warmer tone in cross Atlantic relations.
Next Tuesday night the Boys Military Band will perform in concert with the Second Regiment Band. Director Theodore A. Steinmetz leads both groups and promises a refined program with enhanced renditions. Cheap tickets are available at Lieve's drug store, with reservations encouraged.
An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars for a case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It touts a thirty five year history, claims blood cleansing and poison expulsion, and asserts health improvement after short use. It urges sending for testimonials and to buy from CHENEY & CO, Toledo Ohio.
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