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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1913
Page
3
A fragmentary nostalgia piece surveys towns from Stevens Point to Marshfield, noting rising prices, taxes, and fashion trends of past decades. It recalls ten years ago with humorous odds and ends, including church bells, flying machines, and a verse on resolutions by John Northern Hilliard.
A reflective verse from the New York Tribune urges generosity to spread beyond oneself. It calls for passing kindness along so it heals others and echoes into heaven, turning small acts into lasting good across time.
William Judson, long stationed in Milwaukee as U S engineer in charge of district improvements and now at the Panama Canal, faces charges in federal work at Washington. The president and secretary of war were urged to recall him to answer. Representative William J. Carey of Milwaukee leads the prosecution.
The tenth International Congress of Agriculture in Ghent Belgium featured 25 nations and a focus on rural depopulation. US delegate Dr A C True noted European farm trends and the need to boost rural life attractiveness, urging broad study of agricultural conditions to guide farming communities.
The name Beara the algnature of Chas H Fletcher appears tied to long standing trade usage. In use for over thirty years and recognized as The Kind You Have Always Bought, the phrase signals established reputation and market familiarity.
Manitowoc Wis December 28 Miss Ruby Koenig daughter of Joseph Koenig aluminum king of Two Rivers has been admitted to practice law in Wisconsin She will practice in Chicago after receiving her diploma in Chicago a Two Rivers high school graduate she studied at Milwaukee Downer College and New York University Her varied education marks her as unusually well prepared for a legal career.
A Christmas sermon at the Methodist Church reflects on the nativity as good tidings for all. It contrasts historical public joy with heavenly praise, noting Jesus as redeemer and divine influence shaping world events beyond human measures.
U S Department of Agriculture tests at Beltsville Md fed six cows two grain rations three on corn meal bran cottonseed meal and three on crushed oats cottonseed meal Fifty dairy judges evaluated milk samples and 16 preferred oats 25 preferred bran corn 9 undecided Results show no flavor advantage from crushed oats and bran plus corn performed better for flavor
New York notes Taft delivering epigrams to about 5000 at the Bedford branch YMCA in Brooklyn. He mocks modern times noting slips from noble aims and proposes a mission focus at home and abroad, praising YMCA work and calling for continued support of missionary services.
Mon signor G Jaqumin of Rome spiritual director arrives from Marshfield to spend a day with the Sisters at St Michael's hospital before continuing to Roswell New Mexico for the winter. Mother Superior Sister Mary Johanna of Rome also visits as part of an inspection trip to order branches.
In Abbotsford Wisconsin the Clarion reports the Soo line reduced crews as new large engines arrive. The boosted capacity lets one crew replace three, cutting demand for 10 experienced workers with eight to ten years of service.
Grand Rapids Wisconsin December 29 1913 a county board committee set to improve court room ventilation has awarded the contract to Thomas KE Hoye Heating and Ventilating Company of Milwaukee. Work starts immediately with completion by January 10 1914 at a price of 1082 dollars.
Janesville reports slow progress on preparing the 1943 tobacco crop for handling as weather hindered medium late and late harvests. Despite high rush prices, most growers will wait until early spring to receive payments, with buyers and crawlers adjusting to the delay.
Lindsey of Denver married Henrietta Brevoort of Detroit at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago. The bride, described as a socialist, had the word obey omitted from the service. The couple met seven months ago at a Battle Creek sanitarium.
Milwaukee business leader Patrick Cudahy, noted Milwaukee packer heir, denounces state government commission rules in an open letter. He argues commissions proliferate, politicize business, raise taxes, and hinder investment. He warns continued regulation could deter manufacturers and investors.
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