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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
6
Prof W A Henry praises the International Live Stock Expo to be held Nov 30 to Dec 7. He says the show aims to better West livestock and urges farmers to bring their sons, tenants, and neighbors to inspire improved stock and community value.
A landlord disputes a legend tied to a hotel rumor while a guest urges sticking to the hotel tale. The exchange hints legends may attract attention and yearly outcomes at the Urstelisa hotel, provoking local commentary in Louisville.
The St Paul Journal notes a power clash between Sen LaFollette and Gov McGovern over electing the assembly speaker. TJ Mahone of Shawano is a leading candidate, formerly secretary of the Bo Moose state committee. His election would require Republican votes, seen as unlikely since Republicans would elect a member of the opposition. La Follette reportedly harbors ill will toward Monona and may oppose Mahone’s bid.
We pave aald Onhiar pawodlva for oxte. Great regular size $1.00 bottle Joe does not do exactly as We say. Sexton Brothers' Druggists.
Seventeen denominations discuss the Second Advent amid conflicting sermons and prophecies. Reported views cover a symbolic earth and heavens, restitution, the binding of Satan, and Christ’s spiritual kingdom. The article contrasts literal fleshly return with a heavenly, transformed Jesus and a coming social order.
A massive eight by thirty five foot sectional panorama depicts nine states along the Chicago and North Western Railway. It shows in miniature farms, mills, windmills, telegraph, stone ballast, and a disassemblable terminal, all wired to power and operate. The work, titled Agricultural Exhibit of the Chicago North Western Trailway, travels to Huron South Dakota and San Francisco for major shows with a single operator coordinating trains and energy.
In November 1623 William Bradford led Pilgrims who faced drought and ruin to decree fasting and prayer turn to thanksgiving. Rain arrived providentially and the first feast featured turkey venison fish oysters and barley dumplings as settlers celebrated a joint festival on the new shore with open-air tables and a hopeful spirit.
The article portrays Thanksgiving as a festive, sport filled day among reservation Indians, noting a shift from traditional warfare to farming and feasting. Kiowa and Comanche groups on allotments are described as yielding to government efforts to civilize and regulate celebrations.
The Osages at Pawhuska celebrate with a grand feast and a green corn dance to give thanks to the Great Spirit for abundant provisions. The tribe invites all members, while an aged missionary offers monthly prayers. Food is cooked by the squaws, improving from past years, as they recall being far from want.
A whimsical meditation on gratitude during bad weather. The narrator urges embracing contentment despite a dark coal bin, framing small comforts as true happiness and quoting a joking philosopher about real coal as a metaphor for appreciating what one has.
A fragment recalls a Thanksgiving quip about the fatted calf and a homecoming dilemma. Miss Sharpe quips that if one does not go home, none will have a fatted calf, illustrating a lighthearted domestic humor tone from the snippet.
A 1920s style ad urges readers to seek Doan's Kidney Pills for backache dizziness and weak kidneys. Mrs. Fred Gentle of Marshfield Wisconsin testifies the remedy relieved her back pain and kidney weakness after buying from Sexton Bros Drug Store. Item notes price 50 cents and nationwide sale by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo. Remember the name Doan's.
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets for bilious attacks. It notes the product is for sale by R. J. Strauss and extols its effectiveness.
In Justie's Court Wood County Marsh city Olson sued for twenty three dollars and thirty cents. You must appear December 26 1912 before Judge Halin in Mansfield for judgment on debt and property to satisfy the claim of Wilhelm Widen. November 27 1912 William Widen clerk.
Notice claims typical infectious diseases rise from colds and that Chamberlains Cough Remedy quickly cures a cold and lowers risk of diseases like whooping cough diphtheria and scarlet fever. It says the remedy contains no opium or narcotics and can be given to children with confidence. Sold by R J Strauss.
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