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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1912
Page
2
Wisconsin Road Law Sparks Mixed Reactions Across Counties
The new State Aid Highway Law prompted county boards to reassess road work as many counties complied fully while a few lagged. Anticipated state aid funds will drive about 645 miles of road and 140 bridges across 62 counties, with total expenditures near 1.25 million dollars, signaling a strong start for Wisconsin’s road-building program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway Commision
Traig
la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
Trempeahau
LaCrosse County
LaCrosse
Trempealeau
Weeds versus yields on the farmyard wheat field
A farmer quantifies weed impact showing weeds per square yard average 66 oz, dry matter 21 percent, equating to 9,049 lbs of dry matter per acre and potentially 25 bushels of lost wheat. Weeds consumed about 2,100 tons of water, equivalent to 18 inches of rainfall, depriving wheat of moisture and nutrients.
Old Stallion Licenses Due Renewals In Wisconsin
Dr. A S Alexander of the University of Wisconsin warns licenses for 65 pure bred stallions 638 grade and 431 mongrel stallions expire January 1 1912. Licenses renew every two years and pure bred stallions should be kept for public service. Mongrel stallions are deemed a disgrace and grade stallions hinder horse improvement. Pure bred mares are urged to produce more pure bred colts to replace current grade and scrub stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Alexander
Department of Horse Breeding
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Dr. Alexander
Hunters and Dogs Could Improve Wisconsin Deer Laws
S S Chandler of the Waupaca Record argues deer hunting with dogs would improve Wisconsin game laws. He says allowing one deer per hunter makes methods irrelevant and wounded deer are often lost. dogs would recover wounded game and reduce hunter accidents as dogs accompany the hunt. He notes dogs are already used for other game. Grand Rapids Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Chandler
Waupaca
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids Tribune
Apples Now Sold By The Pound In Wisconsin
Oshkosh officials announce a new state law requiring a bushel of apples to contain fifty pounds. Grocers will weigh apples and sell by the pound. pecks and bushels no longer count unless the weight meets the standard. State scaler Fred P. Downing demonstrated the change to local grocers in Appleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Fred P. Downing
Downng
Appleton Daily Post
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Advertisement
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Waterac Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
KF. J. Cursex & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Hhis
Waterac, Kinnan & Marvin
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Best For Colds And Croup
Advertising copy notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as most effective for colds, croup, and whooping cough. Claims no harmful ingredients. For sale by all dealers.
Wonderful Monastery of Manassia in Servia
An aged relic lies in a hill hollow at Servia’s center. A white church and monastery sit within thick urreted walls accessible by steep tracks. Inside, a tranquil pleasaunce with verandas, vines, and flowers awaits visitors among hospitable monks, founded five centuries ago by Tsar Lazar’s son after the Battle of Kosovo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Manassia
Tsar Lazar
Kossovo
Wide World
New Kind of Jag From Government Watermelon Claim
The Department of Agriculture says a concealed jag in southern watermelons may exist. Government chemists report extracting one tenth of 4 gallon of alcohol from 109 pounds of melons, plus good alcohol from sweet potatoes. They estimate one bushel of sweet potatoes yields about two thirds of a gallon of commercial alcohol, implying potential denatured alcohol production for manufacturing use. The note ends with a skeptical activist quote about innovation and early ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Hic
Northwest
Salary of divinity student praised in mock interview
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer mock dialogue a theology graduate is praised for a large salary. The student, described as a "witcher" in the big league, is said to have graduated from a theological academy about a year ago and to be earning a wonderfully large salary with a raise coming next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blo
The
Theological Academy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Practical plan for regular correspondence envelopes
Advice for readers to keep envelopes addressed to each correspondent with newspaper cuttings and notes of interest. By organizing material in advance, writing letters becomes easier and nearly accomplished by simply assembling the prepared contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severas
Rheumatism cured at home with Chamberlain liniment
Nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp or chronic rheumatism needing no internal treatment. Apply Chamberlain's Liniment freely and see how quickly it helps. For sale by All Dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Everrauterer
Orhera
Ruselan Nicola Maumoff Confesses on Venice Murder
Nicola Maumoff age 21 known as the Ruselan confesses to a murder for an insured Frances belonging to a countess in Venice. He describes the dame’s habit of extinguishing cigarettes on his bare flesh to elicit pain and mock his suffering as she favored his victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Nicola Maumoff
Frances
Venice
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Aids Nature
An old advertisement touts Chamberlins Cough Remedy as medicine that aids nature. It claims to allay coughs relieve the lungs open secretions and restore the system to health. It notes thousands testify to its superior excellence and that it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
To Clean Alabaster Ornaments
A home remedy for cleaning dust stained alabaster or ornaments uses a paste of whiting soap and milk. Apply the paste and allow it to dry, then wash off. Dry the surface with a cloth and a fish, leaving the items clean and unharmed.
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Sold by AJL Dealers
Constipation is blamed for many ailments and disorders that ruin life. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets to keep bowels regular and prevent disease. For sale by AJL Dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
AJL
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