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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
5
An advertisement invites readers to use The Times Free Employment Bureau for any work from odd jobs to full employment. Leave name and address at the office and it will be listed weekly.
For sale by A L MacFarlung a 80 acre farm in Marathon county with buildings, timber, and windmill. Also sawmill in good running order available in whole or in parcels and a second hand planer for sale in the city.
The Census Bureau announces 68,000 census enumerator positions with a Feb 3, 1910 final test date. Applicants need basic education, U.S. citizenship, district residency, and fitness to write clearly. Duties include preparing population schedules and, for rural districts, agriculture and transport data.
Edward Beapey writes a true serial about a notorious gang of horse thieves robbers and counterfeiters in Wisconsin and surrounding counties. The tale notes agents and accomplices near Marshfield Trempealeau and Jackson counties and aims to teach a valuable lesson without sensationalism.
Albert Balzar, said to be about 35 with light hair and eyes, 130 pounds, wearing a grey jumper, stag pants buckled at the knees, and jabbers, killed John Riley at a Rhinelander christening four weeks ago. Authorities nationwide have been notified and no reward is offered for his arrest.
A dated appeal touts Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse, praising graduates hired by employers and inviting enrollment Jan 3 with three months free tuition. endorsements from Rev Bishop and Pastor's Union highlight job placement and personal instruction, noting 7035 graduates employed and no unemployment.
Rev. il K Hicks forecasts January 1910 weather with a series of storm periods. Expect a storm from the 1st to 5th with warmer temperatures on the 2nd and 3rd, heavy sleet and snow by the 3rd, followed by a northwest cold wave. Central periods on the 7th and 14th bring varied rain and wind, with storms of thunder possible around the 15th. A storm from the 22nd to 27th suggests northwestern blizzards and extreme cold at month end, with a reactionary period from the 30th to February 1st as rain and snow move through.
Wisconsin shows leading results in tuberculosis effort with 700 treated, 152400 expense, 297500 invested in sanatoria and wards. Educational outreach reaches 150000 people with 118000 literature pieces via the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Assn and Extension Division, plus local city health work.
Rev. P. Petersen, head of the Orphans' Home Finding Association of Wisconsin, toured Marshfield this week on his annual visit and urged local families to adopt a baby or child. Interested homes should write to the Green Bay address, 19 Cara Street, Sta. A.
The Loyal village announces the smallpox scare is over and Loyal High School will reopen next Monday January 3 after weeks of closure. The episode caused heavy trade losses with misreported cases inflating fears. Health officer Dr Richmond says only three families remain in quarantine and will be released this week as the disease is brought under control.
Notice to tax payers from Marshfield Wisconsin declares the 1909 tax roll is in hand for collection. Taxes may be paid before January 15 with no fee. after January 15 a 2 percent penalty applies. Office hours posted. Dated December 15, 1909 by Treasurer G. S. Veppner. Also a candy cold cure tablet ad promoting Preventies with four claimed advantages and price of 25 cents.
A patched selection of antiquated musings and advertisements. A proverb about marriage, a sales pitch for Dr Shoop Health Coffee claiming no real coffee, and a humorous clock and breakfast quip about smell waking the family.
A meeting of the shareholders of the First National Bank of Marsh field in Wood County Wisconsin will be held at the banking house on Tuesday afternoon January 11 1910 at three o clock for the election of a board of directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may come before the meeting Dated December 2 1904 B F Mesiran President A G Hamnectur Cashier
The ad touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy as a reliable cure for tight coughs and tickling lungs. It claims harsh mountain shrub leaves give the product curing properties and urges mothers to choose Dr Stapps for safety, noting it can be given to young children and sold by Sexton Bros.
A cautionary note urges vigilance to prevent child burns. Officials remind parents and caregivers to keep matches away from children and to enforce strict fire safety practices to avoid dangerous accidents.
An advertisement invites all seeking relief from rheumatism enlarged veins fistula piles and related kidney bladder and lingering ailments to visit the office. The doctor promises free counsel and a fair price and offers to explain his curing method and why prior treatments may have failed. Women with persistent headaches back pains and social duties are urged to call for relief and references to cured patients are provided.
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