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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1919
Page
6
In a tense Overland Route setting, Rickard pressures by Marshall as the imperial valley project looms. Rickard, once a fireman aspirant, contemplates a long engineering path amid office scrutiny and shifting loyalties.
In a Tucson office Marshall's engineer Tod faces a stagnating assignment in Mexico's desert project, while he contemplates a rise through the ranks. He recalls past choices, the pull of engineering mastery, and a desire to prove himself beside Marshall's leadership.
Marshall orders Richard to head to the Colorado break by Laguna River to halt a flood that could derail government works and threaten a vast inland sea area. The talk jumbles company firings, Gardin and Hardin, and hints at Estrada a powerful leader with ties to Guadalajara as Richard untangles the intertwined business and personal drama.
An old Marshfield ad suggests Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the easiest cure for colds. It warns against reinfection before recovery and advises middle aged or older men to rest in bed to speed full recovery.
Dr Humphreys offers a long list of remedies for infants and children addressing fevers colic coughs and a range of ailments from fever convulsions and diarrhea to teething complaints and rheumatism. The ad lists many conditions with generic terms and urges purchase from druggists over the country.
A transient market summary lists prices for staples and livestock. It notes potatoes at a dollar per bushel and butter at six dollars and twenty five cents per unit, with various meats priced by weight, including live cattle and dressed pork.
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