Working a game in Wis hall stirs anti religiousBias
A resident of Hrokaw led an anti religious gathering at Wis hall last Tuesday evening to form a society called Guardians of Liberty in this city. Reporters were excluded but protested and remained. The Menace pamphlet circulated in Marshfield and aimed to sway votes by disparaging religion. The piece argues such bigotry damages politics and will self destruct through intolerance.
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Hrokaw
Wis’ Hall
Guardians of Liberty
Wausaw Filet
Marshfield
Marshtiohi
Wisconsin Dream Versus Reality in a Poet's Lament
The verse by Mary Carolyn Davies contrasts a heavenly land with practical, grounded life in Wisconsin. It laments chasing idealism while acknowledging real, tangible rewards and the difficulty of fixing an exact date to reach “the fairest of lands.” It critiques unrealized dreams and emphasizes earthy truth over sentiment.
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Wisconsin
Truth
Mary Carolyn Davies
My HITS Once on a time a song was penned and sent
A lyric note recalls a songwriter who pays a music man to press five hundred copies at a dime each. He expected a hit but the song never gained airplay. The seller claimed sales would be strong yet only one buyer is named, Walter G. Doty, leaving the rest unlisted.
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Sald
Walter G
DANGER AFTER GRIPPE AND VINIC REMEDY CLAIMS
Grippe pleurisy and pneumonia feared this season. Drive out grippe traces with Vinol cod liver and iron to restore strength. Aberdeen Minnesota man reports relief from cough and weakness after Vinol. Money back if no benefit. Also promotes Sara Salva for scalp eczema. Marshfield Wisconsin.
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Grippe
Vinci
W. W. Lake
Aberdeen
Sara Salva
St. Sexton’s
Marshfled
Wis
CAN YOU SPELL?
TF P Powell argues reading builds confidence in spelling by imprinting word forms on the mind. He cites printers and journeymen as exemplary spellers and warns that many graduates would fail a strict orthography test. Reading not only broadens the mind but sharpens spelling skill and linguistic precision.
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TF. P. Powell
Writer's Magazine
Hamlet
Years Afterward Poem Fragment by Nancy Byrd Turner
A fragment from Nancy Byrd Turner in Everybody's recalls memory triggered not by song or scene but by scents. Brush smoke from hills at night and the aroma of fresh plowed fields after rain stir nostalgia.
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Nancy Byrd Turner
Marketing bill critique blames McGovern for costly bill
The governor promotes a marketing bill defeated last winter while avoiding explanations for the state's burden of expense. Critics say he refuses to address why the legislature imposed the costly policy, likening his defense to a boy who won't discuss his misdeed.
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Heard Raper
McGovern
Running Through a Day of Bargains and Rumors
A Cleveland Plain Dealer reader quips on a shopping day marked by a run on silk hose and a flood of bargains. She recounts nearly buying the right size, meeting her husband who lends money, and jokes about a cheese trust investigation centering in Wisconsin, ending with a note on sunny Marshfield.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
New Year to Bring Court Session Board Meeting and Election
With a circuit court sitting this month an extra county board session and a spring election brewing the new year promises continued activity.
United State Fresh Snippets From Wisconsin Weeklies
A collage of editorials and notes from Wisconsin papers critiques open winter plans, civic pride, tax stance, postal savings changes, and Christmas reflections. It comments on Oshkosh federal reserve site talk, postal parcel post savings, and regional editorials from Antigo, Stratford, Stevens Point, Rhinelander, and more, with quips on politics, tango, and city progress. It highlights concerns about governance, finance, and public services while praising unselfish work in city building.
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Thorp Courier
United
Stoughton Courier
Neillsville Times
Dave
Antigo Journal
Stanley Republican
Stratford
Stratford Journal
Osh
Oshkosh
Stevens Point Journal
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Wausau Record-Herald
Clark
O. P
Wansau
Sam
Vckages
Rhinelander News
Waupaca Record-Leader
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids Tribune
Wall Street
Oshkosh Northwestern
Tax Time Grumble Time Headlines Pittsville Record
The Pittsville Record notes widespread grumbling as tax season arrives, framing the mood as one of collective irritation and civic duty in a light editorial tone. The piece reflects common frustrations with filing and financial paperwork this year.
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Pittsville
Athens Record editor ends year with strong paper growth
J. W. Conway, managing editor of The Athens Record, completed a successful year with the paper. He has developed it into one of the most optimistic and useful home papers in northern Wisconsin, earning liberal patronage from Athens merchants.
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J. W. Conway
Athens Record
Wisconsin
Athens
Wilson on the Farmer December 2 1913 address on farming progress
President Wilson outlines the need to elevate farming, noting the sector lags behind industry. He emphasizes farming as essential to national life and calls for stronger cooperation between farmers and government, with the Agricultural Department expanding support and market access.
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Wilson
Hay
Agricultural Department
Prosperity Seen Ahead Under Wilson Rule and 1914 Hopes
Wanapaca Record Leader notes general business upturn and optimistic outlook for 1914. The piece credits President Wilson with strong public confidence, urges politicians to pause, and predicts continued industrial progress and favorable crop conditions, signaling a banner year ahead.
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Wanapaca Record-Leader
Wilson
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Relief
A historic advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal cough and cold remedy. It claims rapid, permanent relief, worldwide popularity, and a money back guarantee via druggists. Testimonials mention typhoid pneumonia lingering coughs. Sold by all druggists.
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Yim
DR. King
Drv King
Prison for the Reckless auto slayer in Wisconsin
Roman Schubert, a Milwaukee area driver, was found guilty of manslaughter in the fourth degree for killing a girl while speeding. He received a one year sentence at the Bay State Reformatory, marking the first state prison penalty for an auto slayer and signaling a warning to reckless drivers.
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Oshkosh
Roman Schubert
Lidtiee
Milwaukee
Schubert
Reegret
Classified Want Ads Reach Wider Readership at The Times
Bring your want ads to The Times office where the classified page draws more readers than any other section. Our ad space offers broad exposure for local listings, services, and items for sale. Visit or call to place your ad and boost visibility today.
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Times Office
An Old Land Patent Document Shared by Local Resident
Mrs. Anne Cawley gifted the editor with an old government patent for forty acres once occupied by her home. The land entered as a widow, earned by her own labor, with agent grant dated April 15, 1856 and signed in Franklin Pierce’s handwriting, duly recorded yet overlooked at the time of ownership reveal.
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Neillsville
Literary Retrospect and Wisconsin Court Case
A poem from Writers? Magazine cites John Brown Jewett. In Weed County Wisconsin Circuit Court George H. Welton sues W. J. McKenzie. Defendant summoned to appear within twenty days to defend the action or a default judgment will be entered. Plaintiff's attorney P A & R R Williams Marshfield, Wis.
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Circuit Court
Weed County
George H. Welton
W.J. McKenzie
State of Wisconsin
R. BR. Williams
P. O
Marshfield
Ward County
Wis
P.A.& RR. Williams
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