Roosevelt Down the Hill and Tax Reform Hints
Col Henry Watterson in New York casts Roosevelt as unlikely to run again and predicts Wilson will succeed. The piece notes Democratic chances to stall Bull Moose momentum, Roosevelt’s lasting political influence, and remarks on Wisconsin tax bills, the parcel post test, and Grand Rapids water system improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Louwisville
New York
Roosevelt
Wilson
Co. Roosevelt
Humphreye
F. Humphreys
J. D
Humphrey Homeopathic Radioine Company
William Bireet
New York City
Vacation Dreams Across Professions And Vacant Civic Hopes
The piece surveys vacation fantasies of business, legal professionals, and doctors as they imagine escapes to rivers, lakes, and forests. It notes a Milwaukee German American woman’s view on suffrage, mentions the Wisconsin legislature set to adjourn August 9, and comments on travel anxieties, marital plots, and the thriving express industry. The tone blends reflective leisure with social observations and local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Ned
Jet Bubby
Chicago
Haying Progress and Local Notes at Sieepy Hollow
John Ferguson has company from lawny while Robert Galbrath remains ill. John P. Krath plans to start west Monday morning as haying wraps up and oats loom. Most residents have finished haying. several helped with 30 acres. Adolph Machel and Albert assist Rob, and Kaiser Davis reports a galvanized roof for the schoolhouse. The M W W folks and others helped bale Galbrath’s hay, as he cannot move around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Krath
H. A. Frantz
John Fergerson
Lal
Sledge
John Galbrath
Treating Burns and Scalda in Old Text
Instructions describe treating burns and scalds with glycerin and flour, applying a bandage to exclude air, and using cotton wool rather than linen when available, reflecting a historic first-aid approach.
Unnatural Scenery and Traveling Lecturers at Ripon
A Ripon Press feature mocks a traveling lecturer at a Chautauqua and recalls local tastes, noting Italian singers and Verdi references. The piece praises Ripon’s Howe Bros. for lively journalism and recounts humorous court and newspaper bits from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripon
Howe Bros
Fife
Harry
Harry Smith
Adam
Men Should Try Hobble Split Fashion Proposal
A verse from the Houston Post argues for allowing men to wear low neck shirts and peek-a-boo garments. The author jokes about removing seams and introducing a slit in trousers to create a new trend called the Hobble Split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
A Marshfield resident Mary Klug credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing back pain and side pain from weak kidneys. The testimonial claims quick correction after taking the pills from Sexton Bros. Drug Store, priced at 50 cents, Foster-Milburn Co. is listed as sole U.S. agents in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Reed
Marshfield
Duan
Mary Klug
Wis
Doan
Sexton Bros
Foster-Mibourn Go
Buffalo
New York
Constipation blamed for many ailments and disorders
A short health notice urges Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular to avoid diseases. Advertises for sale by all dealers.
Costly Treatment and Quick Relief from Constipation
C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas details costly medicines and hospital visits in St Louis and New Orleans without cure. He then used Chamberlains Tablets and improved steadily, finishing with full relief. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hines
Whitlow
Ark
St. Louis
New Orleans
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Marshfield Times
Times Office Armory Building Editors
Rome
Grand Rapids
Marshfeld
Wisconsin
Sieepy Hollow
John Ferguson
Lawny
Robert Galbrath
Adolph Machel
Rob
Albert
Kaiser & Davis
Senator LaFollette
LaFollette
Garden of Eden
Tolomeo
Pittsville
Vollmar & Kraus
David Bispham
Ayer
I. W. Serge
Blue Springs
Ahles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
C.B. Edwards
Cvre
Marshfield State Bank
Starks
Perry
Green Bay
Niagara
Jimmy Ward
Cork
Warantan
Domentio
K Postal
Ieicree
Aaettic Bewing Machine CO
Shio
Herman Buchmiller
Dray Line
Ohestora
LisMont
Chichester
SRLS
Wm. Ebbe
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Marshfield Hardware & Auto Co
South Cent. Ave
4Th St
Incorporated
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
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