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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
3
A historical quotation asserts that national pride should not excuse error in conduct with other nations. It frames loyalty as essential while acknowledging the need to judge actions by rightness rather than blind allegiance.
The Rhinelander papers denounce garbled gunfight coverage near Starks that injured two deputy sheriffs. Editors contrast yellow daily reporting with sober country weeklies, urging plain facts over sensational language to preserve local trust and avoid misrepresentation.
A reader from Andrews Indiana endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for persistent coughs following colds and grime, comparing it to a fire bell that signals danger and should not be suppressed. The note claims the remedy breaks up lingering attacks and is obtainable everywhere.
The article advises boiling the dress in cream of tartar water or adding washing soda to the water to bleach and brighten fabrics toward season end. It notes this works for summer fabrics faded in winter use.
Wisconsin health bulletin urges bed rest for genuine influenza with fever aches and nasal discharge. It notes 611 deaths in 1912-18, split between rural and urban areas, and stresses contagion and hygiene in households. A second article critiques income tax policy and calls for higher surtax on large fortunes to fund government.
A reform stance argues against overprogramming children with books and activities. It emphasizes that allowing free time fosters personal initiative, self direction, and the ability to manage time, warning that excessive supervision robs a child of autonomy and can lead to dependence on adults.
A home tip describes smoothing wrinkled ribbons by winding round a round bottle, layering paper, and letting dry overnight. Soiled ribbons can be cleaned in soap suds, rinsed, and hung to dry before ironing. The note adds that gold can be beaten into extremely thin sheets.
Advertises Chamberlain tablets as good for constipation. Describes them as pleasant, mild and gentle in effect and available everywhere.
The piece notes rising popularity of front-faced mirsets and high heels, with women wearing wire skirts and tall silhouettes. It mentions changing silk waists in orchid, peach, sunset, and blue, and collars tight at the tar with fur trim. Parisians' ready made clothing contrasts with home dressmakers.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item quotes a man explaining exposure to blame after a house fire. He says the house burned and the hiring party would not provide kindling, forcing him to start the fire with kerosene. The dialogue underscores accidental circumstances over fault.
The Street Corner Sage notes the modum dancin craze as the wust and jokes about needing lessons. He recalls simpler times with callers and fiddles and claims dances lasted till sunup with neighbors nearby listening and gawking. He hopes the orchestra stops playing late so he can sleep.
An appeal from Milwaukee for a week long bazaar at the Milwaukee Auditorium March 1 through March 7 to raise funds for German war sufferers. The drive emphasizes broad civic cooperation and invites all residents to contribute regardless of birthplace or sympathies.
Alvin P. Kletzsch chairs a committee urging Republican House’s cooperation with Mr. Wm Schultz secretary to organize a bazaar. They seek participation from existing and new organizations to run booths and fill program parts. The appeal emphasizes Yuletide charity and humanitarian spirit across Wisconsin.
The speaker offers aphorisms on honesty, authority, and self restraint. Observations critique political posturing, bureaucratic double standards, and the gap between promises and deeds while noting the limits of predictability in truth and behavior.
In Fort Edward a woman describes severe exhaustion and inability to work due to illness. After trying cod liver oil and remedies, a friend advised Vinci liver and iron tonic. She reports renewed strength and ability to perform all housework.
A fragment cites a California poetess and a quirky line about a mole and a pigment. It reads like a playful dictionary aside with whimsical spelling and a nod to linguistic curiosity.
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