Colyum and a Junk Dealer Tale from The Spencer Record
A light column outlines reader contributions and life’s quirks. It recalls a Spencer Record joke about a junk dealer who collected tin cans to build a Ford, sending cans to the factory and receiving a car plus $9.80 for sending too many.
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Middle Seast
Ford
Unfamilitc Quotations and Local Papers Compared
Henry Jones suggests authentic American dialogue can seed enduring literature. A reader notes a line about Guckenberger and Thanksgiving trips to Stanley, reflecting on what makes theater and journalism mirror real speech.
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Henry Jones
The Inspired Dictator in a Chicago Type House Letter
A 1914 Chicago type-house letter to The Times of Marshfield Wisconsin discusses new ownership, noting Barr is now sole owner and asking if the masthead name will change from Barr & Campbell. The missive expresses hopes for a profitable year and requests future communication.
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Newcastle
Chicago
Chicaco
Times
Marshfield
Wis
Crowtlomen
Barr
Bella
Tere
the Times
Barr & Campbell
Fortnightly Musical Club Meets At Mrs Schaefer Home
The Fortnightly Musical club meets Friday December ath at Mrs P J Schaefer home with Mrs Schaefer and R P Kraus as hostesses. Program includes Paganini Violin, La Boheme pieces Puccini and soprano Miss Grover and Miss Candy perform. Joseph Thums of Rib Lake injured skidding pulp wood, taken to St Joseph's Hospital in this city by uncle Wm Lyle.
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P. J. Schaefer
Joseph Thums
Rib Lake
Chelsea
St. Joseph’s
Cat and Fiddle to Brighten New Adler Next Friday
Charles A Sellon praises The Cat and Fiddle a lively musical comedy at the New Adler opera house. The frisky production features dazzling scenery, splendid chorus, and catchy tunes designed to keep audiences laughing and humming. Prices are kept affordable for the entire engagement.
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Charles A. Sellon
Adler Opera House
Aevion
The Wrath of the Gods at New Adler Opera House
Manager Adler announces a special feature Thursday evening December 10 at the New Adler Opera House the thrilling masterpiece The Wrath of the Gods depicting ancient Japan deities causing a volcanic eruption over a broken decree and a maiden's conversion to Christianity. Nor mington Bros. horses caused a minor collision near Northwestern tracks at 8:20 am Monday risking a larger accident before being halted by a fence wire. Lost black plush scarf at Northwestern Depot offers reward.
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Adler
Adler Opera House
Japan
Normington Bros
Central Avenue
Flora De Voss Returns to City for Two Performances
J B Retnour announces Flora De Voss returns to Marshfield for two performances at the New Adler Byera House Sunday December 6. A stronger company than ever is promised with Sol Smith Russell’s Peaceful Valley matinee and Driftwood evening, plus Willis Twin Sisters vaudeville and twelve cast members.
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J. B. Retnour
Flora Re Company
Adler Byera
Mr. Retnour
Focal Sa Hoa
Marshfield
Sol Smith Russell
Mr. Rotour
Mat
Vinci Cod Liver and Iron Tonic Promises Strength
A Monmouth MI testimonial asserts Vinci ends fatigue nervousness and loss of appetite. The encoded Mrs Haseret Gae says a bottle restored eating sleep and vitality. the ad promises a money back guarantee if no benefit and cites Vinal cod liver oil extract with iron peptonate, offered by Sexton’s Prescription Store.
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Monmouth
Vinci
Haseret Gae
Sexton
Driftwood Night Show Tickets Now Selling
Partial OCR note reports driftwood night performance with doors at 2:30 and play starting at 3 p.m. Seats priced at the usual popular rate are currently available.
Spoilers Next Big Attraction in Marshfield
The nine reel feature Tha Spoilers offers a frontier drama of Glenister versus McNamara. It showcases a fierce struggle between right and wrong and promises faithful detail. Performing at the New Jest er opera house for one day only this Thursday with matinee and two evening shows.
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Puget Sound
Alaska
W. N. Seng
Glenister
McNamara
Rome
Marshfield
New Jester Opera
Adler
Senior Alumni Dance Sparks At City High Gym
High School notes describe a dance for seniors and alumni in the new gym. Alumni attendees include Erhard Klein heinz Edward Witt Theodore Witt Walter Lueck John Jaenack Albert Delmore Frank Kleinheinz and Misses Alice Burns Zita Brickheimer Crystal BiVings Winifred Brickheimer. Light refreshments were served at eleven o clock by senior girls before everyone departed praising the event.
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Erhard Kleinheinz
Edward Witt
Theodore Witt
Walter Lueck
John Jaenack
Albert Delmore
Frank Kleinheinz
Alice Burns
Zita Brickheimer
Crystal BiVings
Winifred Brickheimer
Marshfield School Board Payroll and Supplies Ledger
A ledger listing salaries for janitors teachers and staff, board for deaf pupils, and numerous supplies and services. Items include M Condon and L J Mangold salaries, various labor and hauling charges, Stave Co wood, printers, laundry, and educational materials from publishers. The document shows monthly and two months September and October wages, with a final balance on hand of 14891.55.
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M. Condon
L. J. Mangold
B. Buchmiller
Irgt
Raver
Sunds
John Vischer
John Arnett
Marshfield Stave Co
Theo. Carus
G. I. Stran
M. Adler
J. F. Weinberg
R. L. Krave
E. F. Mechier
Fepsits - 66S Ver Kestel Bres. Co. Supplies
W. Otte
Johann Mfg. Co
C. Koenig
D. Mansur
Ssupuigely BE Bros
Laundry World Book Co
Beckley-Gardy Go
Wisconsin Paper & Spely, Co
Gregg Pub. Co
Library Bureau
W. A. Rowles
Et Book Co
Ginn & Co
Tohnson Service Co
W. M. Welch Mfg. Co
M. Blaugas Co
Central Scientific Co
Mild
Condon
Ie J. Mangold
State of Co
Raper Bros. Lbr
Gem
Appleton & Co
Walter Huebner
PL Kraus
Bee
Int
State Bank
State Aid
Tuit
Brighton
de We
Old Iron, Lin
Madison Bong Co
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