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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1912
Page
6
Central Wisconsin readers get a farmer oriented bulletin in this issue. The section covers local farming insights, market notes, weather, and regional agricultural updates pertinent to dairy producers and countryside operations.
Prof. A R Whitson explains that sandy soils in Wisconsin can be made fertile by growing legumes such as clovers alfalfa serradella and peas. These plants fix nitrogen and add organic matter when plowed under, boosting water retention and soil health for subsequent crops.
A farm management guide explains two labor classes in field work. First class demands precise timing for tasks like planting corn and harvesting oats, especially in short seasons. Second class includes repairs and preparations that can shift into first class if delayed, reducing profits. Keep a pocket notebook to schedule tasks by deadlines and avoid delaying urgent work.
A health advert invites readers suffering from consumption asthma bronchitis or lung trouble to write Rav E Conner in Indianapolis for a full history of the cure he used. A separate note explains the proper Japanese honorifics for the Mikado and emperor. A Des Moines man cured rheumatic shoulder pain in three days using Chamberlains Liniment after a costly Hot Springs trip. For sale by R J Strantas.
The note recalls W S Gilbert disliking Jane Austen and a New York Post correspondent cites Mark Twain likewise. It claims readers praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable for coughs and colds, noting its pleasant taste and steady sales through R J Strauss advertising.
A brief scene in the Chicago Record Herald shows a woman noting it is nearly one o clock and a man fearing to ping too late, highlighting precise timing and politeness in a small interaction.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets as a mild and gentle remedy for chronic constipation. It notes availability from R. J. Bennie Dery and lists miscellaneous market prices for agricultural goods including onions potatoes butter dairy eggs beef pork veal sheep hides calf hides and poultry items such as chickens ducks geese and turkeys with both dressed and live options.
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