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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

3

Our Country Quote Attributed to Stephen Decatur

A famous admonition about national loyalty appears in this quotation attributed to Stephen Decatur. It contrasts patriotic support with critical judgment, framing debate on national policy and allegiance.

Tainted Money and Taint Mine Referenced in Senator Script

A Kenosha News item recounts Senator Lafollette humor involving a lumber money taint phrase. It mocks political rhetoric about tainted funds and likens labels to old can preserves, noting fake or playful branding like T. M and Dis Minee.

Bob Marshfield Une Lafollette T. M

Blockade debate echoes from The Westminster Gazette

The Milwaukee Sentinel reprints The Westminster Gazette arguing that neutrals should not bear concessions, that British aims to enforce a blockade without risks misstate the law, and that American sea power is judged by the ability to enforce its own rules.

Milwaukee Sentinel Westminster Gazette United States Germany Sweden English Channel North Sea Great Britain Charlestown Britannia Jonathan

Businesslike Patterins From Local Notices

MOHLE. BE BUSINESSLIKE When you go to see a business man go on busin and state your busi ness in a businesslike manner. When you have concluded your business. 0 Mohle Jan. 24 Mr. and Mrs about your busin and leave him that Patt and Mr. and Mrs vgo finish his business and mind your home folks for a few weeks. Masdames Morey and Penney at tender the Ebbe Ladies Aid Thursday at the home of Mrs. M. Steinwagner of Marshfield. A businesslike statement from business man. Nick Bell and Joe Wolf were in Granton Monday on business jottlich Schmidt is on the sick list. Mrs. Albert Scholtz has returned from Manitowoc where she spent some time caring for her mother. Bert Kroen of Manitowoc has moved to his farm near Spencer recently purchased of Mr. Lessington.

Mohle Patt Vgo Trudeau Marshfield Monroe Journa Masdames Morey and Penney Ebbe Nick Bell Joe Wolf Granton Jottlich Schmidt Albert Scholtz Manitowoc Bert Kroen Spencer Lessington

The Habit of Taking Cold and Quick Remedies

An advice note explains that taking a morning cold sponge and sleeping with a window open helps prevent colds. It suggests keeping room temperature around 90 degrees and urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to end a cold quickly, with purchase at local outlets.

Notice of separation and debt denial by Ira Morrison

Ira Morrison states his wife Mrs. Ira Morrison left him on January 22 without cause and that he will not be responsible for any debts she contracted. The notice appears to reflect a contested marriage proceeding with terse, unclear phrasing about future obligations and a taunting remark on a legal matter.

Ira Morrison

Mill Creek Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

Henry Smyth mowed hay for Mr Pola the hitter art of last week and for Mr Miller the forepart of the week. Miss Ella Wundrow and Ernest and Adolph Wundrow spent Sunday at William Ohm's. Sullivan has gone to Minnesota to visit relatives. John Ciengs and son Irvin of Marshfield spent Sunday at the Theodore Wondrow home.

Mill Creek Dan Henry Smyth Pola Miller Ella Wundrow Ernest and Adolph Wundrow William Ohm

Treat Coughs and Colds with Dr. King's New Discovery

Coughs and colds demand prompt action to prevent bronchial and lung complications. Dr King's New Discovery is advertised as rapidly easing coughs, reducing irritation, and expelling cold germs, with claims of long standing use and wide availability.

Dr. King de. King

Vinci tonic promise aids nervous women vigor

Mrs D W Kerns of Cumberland Maryland tells how Vinci Vinol with cod liver iron boosted her appetite sleep and strength after a nervous breakdown. The ad from Sexton’s Prescription Store guarantees healthier blood digestion and appetite through Vinol without oil.

Cumberland, Md Vinci D. W. Kerns Sexton’s

My Second Term

Poem by Hubert Kent from Wisconsin Verse at The Milwaukee Sentinel. The speaker, a parody of political rhetoric, contemplates returning to power with a Bull Moose/Progressive platform, recounting past campaigning and promising to daze the public with speeches while seeking nomination and influence in the party.

Hubert Kent Wautoma, Wis Wisconsin The Milwaukee Sentinel

Fragmented Thoughts on People and Newsprint

A garbled column discusses social behaviors and media, noting the influence of reporters, the lure of eloquent speech, and the idea of public figures judged by appearances. It imagines printers’ ink causing trouble and reflects on forgiveness, pride, and public perception.

Permit thinking aloud on infant care ethics in newspapers

Fragmentary protest voice questions if withholding life saving care for sub normal infants could ever be justified. The speaker argues for consistent standards and condemns “idiots” and “fewhleeminded” personas while noting the need for responsible journalistic roles in newspapers.

Invention Powers Homes With Floating Water Plants

A. G. Watkins of Philadelphia introduces two floating waterpower units that light a modern house and run farm chores. Each device uses two triangular floats with a narrowing channel, a water wheel, and a small dynamo. A unit was trialed on Garrall Creek near Frederick Maryland, supplying about twenty power units per hour. Continuous operation can be arranged with tandem floats and careful ice management in winter.

Garrall Frederick

Advorigen fetter Jan 17 1816 Mehie hay

Fragmentary notice lists a date January 17 1816 and names Mehie hay and Roberts LT weneiding with minimal readable details. The text is incomplete but indicates a historical record item or notice referencing individuals and a date.

Advorigen Fetter Mehie Hay Mie 2 Roberts LT Weneiding

Sage mocks church dinners while Nathan Hale noted as spy

A grouchy street sage derides church fund raisers as money wasting and notes his wife will donate a couple of his chickens while a friend jokes about the cost of meals. The piece also recalls Nathan Hale, an American captain who spied on British lines and was executed in New York in September 1776.

Nathan Hale Washington New York City

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