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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

7

Blackberries for troops urged to aid jam supply

Washington Aug 27 Wild blackberries picked by children will help the army and navy obtain eleven million pounds of blackberry jam amid cultivated shortages. The US Department of Agriculture appeals to women boys and girls to gather wild berries for commercial canning. Jam is valued for medicinal as well as sweetening uses and abundance exists in northern states. If children join in patriotic effort packers may profit while military needs are met. Local grocers can connect communities with manufacturers ready to buy berries.

Washington, D. C Army Navy United States Department of Agriculture Manny

Shorter and Shorter Chicago Herald Excerpt on Treason and War

The article cites rapid advances in suppressing treasonable acts during wartime, noting guilty pleas from two New York exemption board members and swift sentences. It highlights law enforcement’s stance against draft obstruction, antiwar rhetoric, and saboteurs, praising disciplined civic unity and warning others to beware.

Exemption Board New York Federal Minneapolis Gare Man

Proposal Without Words In Rural Courtship Rite

A young man in Tolland follows a local custom of presenting a small sweet cake wrapped in soft paper to his beloved. He walks into the family circle, places the cake before her, and if she accepts she takes and eats it.

Tolland

Cure for Cholera Morbus Endorsed by Fair Haven Mother

Mrs Sidney Simmons of Fair Haven endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting its success curing her seven year old son as a baby and aiding other family bowel troubles with consistent satisfaction. Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Sidney Simmons Fair Haven

The Champion Slacker Exemption Claim

A Helena Montana Independence item notes a man asserting military exemption by marriage. The piece alleges he married two years ago, expelled his wife within a week, and has contributed no support since, highlighting concerns over duty and responsibility.

Helena Mont

Warning Captainford and the Nautilus Face a Submarine

The captain of the Nautilus and his wife contend with a feared submarine off the Atlantic coast. A dream or warning guides Captain Gifford through a tense night watch as his vessel dodges torpedoes and maintains course, while his wife recounts a supernatural warning she believes saved them. Debate rages over whether the vision was psychic, spiritual, or coincidence, as the couple and crew reflect on the omen and its meaning.

Captainford Tla Land Jethingo Suilor Gifford Ls Wito bin Bo Meh Zoe Morevan Peristope Lila Giford Gilford Thia Cunturin Gitterd Thesa Tain Gilford Fla Tito Fourtiermore Waraing

Luck and Labor Quote by Richard Cobden

A fragment quotes Cobden on luck and labor as opposing forces shaping success. It likens luck as sleeping and hoping for news while labor acts with purpose, discipline, and persistence, laying foundations of competence. The concise aphorism contrasts chance with character and effort.

Lueck Kean Luck Richard Cobden

Local happenings and storm impacts in Staadt region

Staadt area residents report storms causing minor damage and evacuations. Families including Bargabes Shay and Staadt members visited relatives in Willard Greenwood and Milwaukee while a thunderstorm prompted auto ditching southeast of Cameron. Lightning struck Kisbechck’s house. Ernie injured by a nail. Local visits and school events noted among residents and gardeners.

John Kisbechck Ernie

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Stratford Reader

Stratford resident Fred Nieman reports relief from a lame back and kidney pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He notes improved kidney function and regular secretions, stating he has not needed kidney medicine since. Sold for 60 cents at all deniers, via Wester-Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Stratford Fred Nieman Wis Doan

Invention patent for dairy aerator heads to market

Attention dairymen. A new patent invention aerates ventilates and cools milk fresh from the cow before shipment to cheese factories milk stations and similar outlets. It deodorizes and prevents fermenting or souring. Fully guaranteed with refund on request. Marshfield Milk Aerator Co Marshfield Wisconsin.

Tor Marshfield Milk Aerator CO Marshfield Wis

Just the Thing for Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed by Diarhoea Sufferer

A Buford North Dakota man recounts a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week. After a druggist recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the first dose eased symptoms and two days later he recovered fully. Drugstores widely stock this reliable remedy.

W. C. Jones Buford N. D Chamberlain

Marshfield Clinic Professional Directory Entry

Professional directory listing for Marshfield Clinic located at Corner $, Central Ave, and Fy Third St over Kaye Store. Contact number Tel. 819.

Corner Central Ave T& Fy Kaye

Vedder Physicians Offer English German Speaking Services

Drs B Vedder Hy A Vedder advertise as physicians and surgeons. They list residence and office addresses, office hours from morning to evening, and state English and German are spoken. They emphasize medical and surgical services available at their office over the theatre district location.

Vedder & Vedder Physiciana B. Vedder Hy A. Vedder Ofice Over Tho Theatre

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