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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
3
A compact quotation from Stephen Decatur asserting a stance of loyalty to the United States even when foreign actions are involved, emphasizing national sentiment and duty. The line captures a historical perspective on patriotism and international relations.
The piece argues the campaign lacks compelling attacks on Wilson as weather and public mood wane. It asserts Hughes cannot clearly state alternatives, questions whether his platform would differ on war, peace, or Mexico, and defends Wilson’s wartime stance while noting public discontent with big business influence.
The text reflects supporters arguing that despite administration errors, the pursuit of peace justified actions. They claim future gratitude may come for peace even if present faults seem minor relative to benefits. The passage emphasizes humanity's side and a hopeful retrospective on policy decisions.
Wisconsin cities report rapid expansion of open air schools with second subschools opening in Oshkosh and other cities. Milwaukee Green Bay Kenosha and Racine each operate two open air rooms, citing improved health and mental proficiency, teacher enthusiasm, and steady attendance. Accounts from Chicago teachers echo the benefits of fresh air, rest periods, and clean living on students' learning and behavior.
The article critiques Treland's delay in seeking home rule, noting Ireland's long struggle for self government. It argues wartime timing mattered, compares with Newfoundland Australia and Britain, and suggests future efforts will persist despite past missteps as nations evolve and governments change.
The piece argues panic was used to influence Democratic policy and finance, crediting the Federal Reserve with emancipating country banks from Wall Street. It warns that three years of declination have led to strikes and mounting tension, including a potential nationwide railroad strike, driven by employers’ rhetoric and worker action amid looming crisis.
The piece recalls the fiftieth anniversary of John Brown's Body as a rallying chant for Union forces and asks if Casement will be similarly immortalized by the Irish, comparing wartime anthems and memory in a reflective tone.
The fragment mentions heat affecting individuals and crops, references Josiah Allen, President Wilson, and the British government. It suggests uncertainty about Wilson's stance on a dispute with the British and hints at ongoing international tensions and solid support for a leadership stance amid multiple emergencies over three years.
The Milwaukee Sentinel lauds Wisconsin’s Iron Brigade for its discipline and leadership. Officers and troops are praised as well trained and highly competent, with Gen. Richardson and West Point-mentored command. The piece notes few complaints among troops and asserts the unit would perform well in battle if deployed to Mexico or Texas tests.
Miss Lutie Stearns of Wisconsin declined joining the Hughes alliance for the Republican ticket. She favors re election of President Wilson, praising his record and questioning the need for Hughes to ensure safety unity prosperity and honor. She states she is not a Democrat nor an Independent and critiques the reformers backing the Chicago platform.
A column argues that war could follow if U S forces cross the Rio Grande noting strong fighting material from Wisconsin and other states now on the border. It warns Mexico would need to set aside land for cemeteries, reflecting wartime anxiety.
A Grand Rapids Tribune analysis notes chautauqua shows across the state run deficits around 500 dollars per city. It blames high guarantees from Wisconsin Week and local costs, exhausting daily take, with poor attendance and hot weather hurting revenue. Lincoln chautauquas, privately run, might have reduced deficits if engaged, suggesting cities drop guarantees and let acts come at their own risk.
The Times notes Britain’s wartime blacklist of about eighty firms and individuals barred from trading under the Trading with the Enemy act. Many names are German, yet include American citizens, raising questions about Americans’ rights to trade without British approval and the broader impact beyond Germany.
A Buford North Dakota resident describes a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week two years earlier. After a druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy one dose relieved symptoms and within two days the writer says full recovery followed. D Kunden druggists widely recommend this remedy for its reliability and availability.
The article notes there are many opinions on the execution of Roger Casement. It remarks that the prevailing belief is that home rule for Ireland has been postponed by missteps and a regrettable mix-up between Casement and the British government.
The Times urges continued effort to fund and promote a local swimming pool project. It says the movement needs all supporters and hard work to make the project a reality.
An antique line paints a mythical town No-Good on the Slow river in a foggy valley, home to the reckless T-Don’t-Care and Give-It-Ups. The piece mocks idle dreams, discarded schemes, and a city aged with human humors.
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