Booster auto trip draws cheers from Marshfield fairs circuit
Clippings recount a Marshfield Chamber of Commerce booster auto trip to promote the Central Wisconsin State Fair. Cars with Marshfield banners toured Grand Rapids and other towns, with bands, speeches, and dinners at local hotels. The coordinated effort aims to boost the Marshfield fair set for early September, drawing business leaders and residents to support the event across multiple communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Colby Phonograph
Marshfield Fair
Red Cross
Pittsville
Pittaville
Central Park
Williams
Medford
Picture of Kaiser on His Breast
In Baltimore Maryland Arthur Randolph Martin of Paden City West Virginia plans a painful operation to remove a tattoo of the Kaiser from his chest before enlisting in the Marine Corps. He says the tattoo could cause questions about loyalty and that he will have skin grafting done to be able to serve without fear of ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Arthur Randolph Martin
Paden City
W. Va
United States
Martin
Marine Corps
Dean's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Ad
Local ad recounts Fred Niemuth of Stratford Wisconsin praising Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney regulation after taking three to four boxes. Claims improved kidney action and disappearance of lameness with a price of 60 cents at dealers. Mentions Faster Milburn Co. Migrs Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Fred Niemuth
R. Nao
Stratford
Wis
Rule about dragging roads through the seasons
The text advises dragging roads whenever possible in all seasons to prevent a dry surface from being loosened by traffic and blown away by wind, noting the risk of a loose surface and wind erosion if dragging is neglected.
Drag Road Maintenance Tips From Historic Manual
Instructions describe dragging dirt roads after rain to avoid sticking mud and ridges. Use a light drag, angle toward center, drive at a walk, and maintain at least a sixteen foot road width. Repeated applications build a rounded crown and prevent sharp central peaks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Rapids
Hotel Dixon
West Side
Our City
Rudolph
Sherry
Auburndale
Spencer
Ciricle
Owen Enterprise
Neillsville
Woodman Hall
Suiper
Dorchester Herald
Dorchester
Wausan
Wavusey
Granton News
Marshfield Fair Boosters
Wood County
ASF and
Sharples Basic
Sharples
A. F. Gerdes
West Second Street
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Kaiser
Red Crown
Standard Oil
N. Depot St
Central Ave
Standard Oil Company
Wisconsin
Peyton Brand Real
P. B. Gravely Tobacco Company
Danville, Virginia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!