Nekoosa Drops Home Opener In 6-0 Loss To Marshfield
Marshfield pitchers hold Nekoosa to five hits and six runs as the Central Wisconsin league debut ends in a shutout. Armies Marmon? Arm- led Nekoosa hitters, with Wood and Kehrberg supplying the only extra-base drives. Chess makes a bold over-the-shoulder catch preventing two Marshfield runs. Umpire Stanley presides over a 1.45 game time.
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Nekoosa
Armstrong
Incals
Papermen
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Tre
Strauss’ Boys
Spooner
Ghess
Dixon
Leitner
Packy
Wood
Kehrberg
Keystone
N. Crowns
Armie
Chess
Mansky
Pelot
Rapids Loses To Point In Sunday Hockey Game
Stevens Point defeated Grand Rapids 6 to 2 at the Rapids in front of a large crowd. Next Sunday Marshfield travels to Grand Rapids and Nekoosa hosts Stevens Point. A special train may run if 112 tickets sell. Fair week features three morning league games at the fair grounds with Farmers Day, Grand Rapids Day, and Marshfield Day events.
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Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
the Rapids
Marshfield
Nekoosa
Fair Grounds
Hewitt
Bakerville
Water Free From Bacteria Reported for Madison
City health officer Dr. J C Hayward announced last week that the water sent to Madison for analysis tested free from all bacterial germs.
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J. C. Hayward
Madison
Fire department receives insurance tax payment
W H Kamps, treasurer, reports a $728.02 check from the state treasurer at Madison to apply on Marshfield fire tax due, part of the 2 percent tax insurance companies pay to fire departments. The amount is more than a hundred dollars short of last year’s $388,390 assessment.
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W. H. Kamps
Madison
Marshfield
New Show Cases At Rose Bros Great Marshfield Store
Carpenters finish 85 feet of revolving wall cabinets in Rose Bros men s department. Old English oak with brass trimmings and electric lamps crown the display. Features include revolving doors and a long center shelf for shirts and hosiery, with an exclusive men and boys shoe section at the rear and an all glass American Beauty showcase at the front. Grand Rapids Show Case Co. supplied the fixtures. Decorator Joan Hasselbach arranged stock displays and improved overall store appeal.
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Milwaukee
Marshfield
the Times
Grand Rapids Show Case Co
Grand Rapids
Mich
Joan Hasselbach
Hasselbach
Monarchs Guarded Through The Night Worldwide
The article notes royal protection in detail with King George and czar of Russia, detailing night guards, detectives, and watchmen in slippers patrolling palace corridors. It compares royal security to the king of Spain guarded by picket soldiers and emphasizes doors and windows are regularly inspected so intruders would be detected quickly.
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George
Teczar
Russia
Spain
Parcel post changes set by Postmaster Burle
Postmaster General Burle G. announces August 15 changes to parcel post. Maximum weight rises to twenty pounds, first and second zone rates drop, the parcel post map is replaced by per post office rate charts, registry stamps are eliminated, and the move starts a step toward universal extension and overall rate reductions.
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Burlegon
Invents Safety Razor With Tiny Electric Motor Idea
A letter from an Arizona cash clothier proposes a patent safety razor driven by a compact electric motor. He envisions the motor tiny enough to fit on the handle, moving the blade back and forth to cut facial hair, aiming for low power and price in large lots, and even suggests combining shears for at-home haircutting to end long barber waits.
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Bacnow
Artizona
E. H
One Redeeming Feature in a Neat New Jersey Inn
A trio of travelers in a small New Jersey town near Philadelphia dined at a mediocre hostelry. One man could not eat his eggs, another could not eat chops, and the third found the beefsteak too tough. The salt incident ended with the steadiest punchline as the optimist spilled salt and proclaimed the salt fine.
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New Jersey
Phidelphia
Town and City in Gossiping Small Town Life
A Pittsburg Post piece contrasts life in a small country town with city living. It notes close knowing neighbors, shop talk about gowns, shared budgets, and the silent tension when gossip divides friends. The speaker longs for city anonymity.
Wisconsin Deaf School Applies Free Education For All
A state supported Wisconsin facility at Delavan offers speech and lip reading classes with the same curriculum as hearing public schools plus trades training. Medical care and eye and ear specialists are provided. The aim is to develop bright intellect and strong morals in deaf children. Free education is available for Wisconsin deaf boys and girls. The next term begins September 10.
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B. W. Walker
Delavan
Wis
Wisconsin
Nurses Must Register Under 1911 Wisconsin Law
Chapter 346 of the Wisconsin laws of 1911 makes it unlawful for anyone to practice as a registered nurse in the state without a certificate from the state board of health. The full text, including the Toft governing issuance of certificates, is available on request from any physician or Dr. J. C. Hayward, health officer.
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State Board of Health
J. C. Hayward
Cat Rescues Canary as Stranger Cat Invades Home
A lady kept two tame birds and let them out daily. One morning a stranger cat entered through an open door and seized a bird on the carpet. The household cat, previously gentle, sprang to defend but did not injure the bird. the stranger was driven away and the pet escaped unharmed.
Wisconsin Game Law Changes On Fish, Deer And Rabbits
The session enacts several changes to Wisconsin fish and game laws. Pickerel now classed as game fish in inland waters. Landowners may hunt on their property without a license and kill squirrels during open season. Deer head shipments to taxidermists require a state permit but need no coupon when the head bears the permit. Closed seasons for fish and muskrat set from March to November and April to October respectively. Fines range from fifty to two hundred dollars for illegal hunting or licensing violations.
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Wisconsin
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