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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
6
Advice for weight loss by wearing a woolen sweater during warm days and walking or moderate exercise. Endurance improves as the wearer acclimates, with faster results from more strenuous activity. Jockeys and athletes are highlighted as examples of the method's importance for maintaining weight.
A mid century medical voice warns that every college should teach body care and stomach preservation. He lists professors in avirition digestion assimilation and general physiology urging summer dietary caution to prevent disease.
Kate Upson Clark offers a simple hot day menu. Breakfast options include dry toast or a crusty roll with cocoa, fruit or eggs, and a small chop or steak if desired. Luncheon features cold meat, salad with minimal oil, and iced tea or lemonade. Dinner suggests light soup, fish or lamb or beef, green vegetables, salad, and fruit, with coffee best without milk.
Miss Ethel Cole visits Grand Rapids Tuesday while Mrs. J. F. Teaman hosts Miss Walsh of Loyal. Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Pond entertain relatives and guests including Miss Arthur of Iron Belt. Weddings, showers, and visits weave through Marshfield society with plans for a new Hotel Blodgett dining annex and an industrial parade.
Milwaukee visit reveals Connor optimistic on business rebound after tariff pass. He notes farmers prospering but cautious spending, predicts excellent crops with some drought risk. Warns of upcoming serious forest fire danger without copious rains and urges caution in woods.
Marathon City’s newly formed baseball team opened Sunday at the fairgrounds and fell 7 to 4 to the Marathon City Brewers. Poor first inning defense cost four runs, then the locals steadied, with Revour pitching well and Braem at second making no errors. Lineup included Stauss, Revour, Weber, Braem, Potter, Krahn, Leitner, Wendt, Patterson. Next Sunday Stevens Point visits for another strong contest. note references real estate security and an endorsement by A. L. Alne.
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