Triumphs of Peace in a World of War and Science
A Wisconsin Health Service piece argues that praise should go to preventive science and public health workers like Findley Carroll Reed Lazelly and Agramonte rather than prizefighters. It contemplates the value of lifesaving work over battlefield fame and urges care for babies in hot weather with clean milk and ice as essential public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findley
Carroll
Reed
Lazelly
Agramonte
Nicholas
Sean
Tom Sayers
Health Service of
University of Wisconsin
August events in U S history and world affairs
A compact list of historic August dates including Washington’s treaty with Britain defining borders in 1842, the 1861 Wilson’s Creek battle, the 1870 Prussia France neutrality pact for Belgium, Stanton’s 1866 resignation episode, the 1872 Prince of Wales visit to a U S squadron, and a 1866 Philadelphia meeting to establish a National Union and restore the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Wilson's Creek
Prussia
France
Belgium
E. M. Stanton
President Johnson
General Grant
Prince of Wales
South Hampton
England
Philadelphia
National Union
Along Came Ruth at the Picnic Fumble
A luncheon committee head frets over quantities for an upcoming picnic as Ruth offers guidance. The scene captures anxiety and a bit of guidance on planning a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Mrs. Smythe
Household Tips And Help From A Local Paper
A fragment from an old paper shares household advice on cooking for gatherings with bread cake ice cream wine jelly and poultry, plus tips on glove removal shoe care and drain remedies. It mentions Governor W Brock endorsing Chamberlains products and cites local sale notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Asc
Tam
Marshfield Council Sets West Third Street Brick Paving
Special and regular meetings of Marshfield Common Council in August 1915 discuss paving West Third Street from Central Avenue to Walnut Street with pressed brick and grout filler. Report of Board of Public Works filed. contract awarded to C. Peterson Construction Co. Paving to be completed in 1915. City approves park name Columbia Park and bits on lamps, sewers, and street improvements. Petitions for garbage Can rules, street lamp, sewer, and Ninth Street crossing reviews referred to Board of Public Works. Community library finances reviewed. numerous license applications approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common
City of
Marshfield
Wood County
Wisconsin
Wis
West Third Street
Central Avenue
Walnut Street
Council
Board of Public Works
John Seubert
Third Street
K. W. Doege
E. Blodgett
Leo Trudeau
Hugo Wegener
Holehohn Witt
V. H. Upham
A. Bly Amos Roll
South Walnut Street
C. Peterson Construction Company
Board of Public
Thuss
Roddis
Toby Seubert
Harriett E. Pors
Ladie
Nell Lena Riche
Thekla
C, Kraus
Christine Quinn
Nellie Lange Mahala Burns
Frances Williams
Gackenberger
Board of Health
North Side
Civic Lengue
Civic Pride and Park Committee
Columbia Park
Col ‘Umbia Park
Augustard
Pors
Givie League
Juno
Guckenberger
Cherry
Omaha and Northwestern
West A
St. Joseph Street
Ninth Street
Marshfield Yree
Wee
Treas
Huss
Hastings
John Bleczynski
Alderman Finney
Alderman Schroeder
Jos. Grosbier
Alderman Guckenberger
Alderman Stauss
Jos
Wierth
Stauss
MacFarlane
Schroeder
Finney
Kirschner
Neumann
Fenn Goal & Supply Co
Wasson Coal Co
Sea Line
R. H. Schroeder
Simon Pflum i
John Hayden
Morreau Co
JB. Clow & Sons
Kiiner, Lang & Scharmann Co
Paragon
St. Paul Electric Co. S
Milwaukee
Electric Light and Water Department
Flechier
Nee A Tohn Seubert
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Marshfield Times
Postoffice Ag
Edward B. Barr
Times Office
Armory
Rane
Sighortom
Sideduke
Wwe
Tellow
Chamberlain
Gov. W. Brock
The
Enterprise
Aberdeen
Common Council
MacParlane
Fin
Western Union Tel. Co
Upham Mfg
Glauber Brass Mfg
Gross Howe, Co
Wm. P. Johnson Electric
Louis Laemle
John Luis
Mollman
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Kuethe & Kuehl
Alex Dix
Wm. Nall
Marshfield News Co
W. N.albertson Co
Wayts
Otto Meyer
GE Otto Meyer
van Epps
Louis Sherry
Fred Pupeter
Merkel
Nick Zeimer
Lueckenbach
Markel
Paul C. Kionka
John Lahmann
A. F. Gerwing
Louis Thompson
Jacob Kunz
D. Oestreich
Fellenz
Martin Ott
Jos. Schindler
L. Wolosen
Williams
Geo. Martin
Matt Wright
Fanzen
Wm. Oestreich
Frank Vaughn
Secersr
Johnson’s Electric Shop
Simon Pflum
Fred Warsinske
Sheerin Howe
3Parr Cereal Co
Jos. Adler the Rexine Coy
Albert Plath
Geo. B. Carpenter & Co
W.&le
A. F. Gerv
Tiffault- Kampster Co
Smith
Kestel Bros. Co
Carl Fehrenbach
G. R. Gustafson
John Scheuer
L. A. Wright
Ruth Wesler
Albright
Titanic Kame Mere
Chi
N. Y
L. Thompson
Hub City Garage
Northwestern
Connor Retail Lbr
H, Ebbe & Co
H Kreisch
Geo. B. Miller
Alex J. Mettelka
Niels Johnson
Martin Adler
Jacob Wilhelm
Labor
Guy
Herman Hopp
Wim, Becker
Wm. Erion
Fred Moyer
Geo. F. Smith
Chay. Kunz
Hy. Molderauer
John Chawshaw
Mike Gruber
Leonard Flasch
Henry Oliver
Sauerherzing
Wm. Widman
Theo. Kekes
Ferdinand Bliesner
Facob Wilhelm
Aresent
Chas
Marvel
Alderman Kirschner
Tiuss
Rexall Orderlies
R. J. Strauss
Eagle
Overland Red
Red Pepper
Katrine
Torchy
Lonesome Cove
Sexton’s Prescription Store
Incorporated
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
TORAY
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Michigan Ave
Chicaco
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