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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1912
Page
7
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H C Larson urges butter and cheese makers to enter the State Fair dairy exhibit. Premiums for cream butter total 1600 dollars with prorating for scores, cheese premiums total 1250 dollars across several cheese types. Entries must arrive by September 8 at the Dairy Building West Allis and display not less than twenty pounds of product.
Braden Direct, a world champion 4 year old pacer with a 2 33 record for one mile, is among the fast horses booked for the State Fair TACOS event.
Wisconsin State Fair expands county exhibits with 71 counties expected. Board of Agriculture supports statewide representation, offering prizes and equal judging. Northern counties receive encouragement, with focus on natural characteristics and regional produce. New display areas and aged grain exhibits promise strong growth. Milwaukee Chamber and railroads rally support for agricultural development.
A fragmentary timetable lists Northwestern trains to Minneapolis Milwaukee Fond du Lac Sheboygan and Oshkosh with daily except Sunday and Sunday service notes. It mentions trains 108 107 48 316 815 164 433 82 531 and others, plus connections to Moraillan Merrillan Wausau and Milwaukee with inbound and outbound mail and passenger service.
Rail schedule details show several named trains including Velvet Special from Duluth to Chicago and Main Line No. 4 from inner Pennsylvania to Chicago, with daily and Sunday exceptions. Other services include No. 8 Limited between Chicago and Minnesota, and No. 6 from Eau Claire to Milwaukee, with branch routes Greenwood to Layal, Nekooek to Grand Rapids, and trains to Nokossa and Grand Rapids.
Rain drenched service notes show Main line 1 08 timetable from Ashland to Milwaukee. No. 12 passage affected by weather. Daily mail schedule highlights disruptions and rerouting options for travelers along the route.
The Wisconsin State Fair features a new tented city with water and light, a dedicated superintendent, and supervised grounds. Furnished rental units range from a 10 by 12 tent at 1.50 to a 26 by 40 cottage at 6 for the fair period, with cots tables chairs and blankets available at cost.
The art department grows as a key feature at the State Fair. It emphasizes utility in shop, farm, and home decoration. Daily events will include “woman’s day” expanding beyond a single day as the board of agriculture plans for broader participation.
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