Was It a Plant The Hetch Hetchy Grant Debate
The piece discusses the Hetch Hetchy water grant in California, contrasting Muir and other critics with supporters, noting the bill's passage and Senator John D Works call for repeal. It cites Works arguing the act misled lawmakers, harms California farmers, and would ruin a national treasure, urging honest conservation over private gain.
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California
John Muir
San Francisco
Bess
John D. Works
Carey
San Strancico
Tualumne
Sar. Francisco
Hetchy Tulley
Wit and Wisdom From Neighbors and Clerks
A collection of humorous quips and anecdotes on honesty, expectations, and everyday life. Jokes about old shirts, mittens, empty bottles, paste on book pages, taxi change, and a classroom exchange on the earth’s shape. light urban humor from a vintage paper column.
State v Grall case prompts calls for reform and probes
In State v Grall a $75 assault fine is debated as a man shot at a target assumed to be another. The editor questions the verdict and suggests appointing a special prosecutor for an embezzlement case while criticizing expansion of the state library commission. The piece also muses on public officials and potential gubernatorial plans.
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Grall
State
Grell
State Library Commission
Upham
Library Commission
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promoted Locally
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a fast acting solution for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. It claims one dose convinces skeptics, cites thousands of users in Weland, and offers a booklet from Geo. H. Mayr in Chicago.
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Mayr
Mayz
Weland
Geo. H. Mayr
Mtg
Chetiat
Whiting St
Chicago
Chalktalk praise for Mr Merritt LeRoy by Catholic Order
An interested reader commends the Catholic Order of Foresters for securing Merritt LeRoy for a chalktalk that drew a large audience. The writer notes LeRoy’s effort to present more than simple humor, delivering a worthwhile, lasting message and hopes for future entertainments of similar high quality by the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Merritt LeRoy
LeRoy
McCutcheon
Slump En Tangoes In Marshfield As Attitude Shifts
A Marshfield column notes a rapid fall in tango popularity after a brief surge. Older residents dislike the dance and hesitation waltz, while younger performers blame fatigue. observers predict tango will join cake walk and bunny-hop in obscurity. The piece also comments on rural pay for mail carriers, local post office politics, Democratic and Republican postmaster nominations, income tax debates, and winter snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Marshfield
Wallg
Twoe Sten
Frank E. Hering Letter to The Times on Quarterly Views
From South Bend Indiana dated January 13 1974 a letter from Frank E Hering to Barr and Campbell publishers of The Times Marshfield Wisconsin discusses the paper's views on social and economic questions and cites quotations from the publication. The readable fragment suggests a critique or engagement with the editorial stance of the Marshfield paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Hering
South Bend
Ind
Messrs
Barr & Campbell
the Times
Marshfield
Wis
Eagle Magazine Honors and Thanks Note
Frank E. Hering, managing editor of The Eagle Magazine, thanks a reader for copying his articles with due credit. Mrs. A R Taylor of Crider Missouri had five years of sick headaches and reports relief after taking Chamberlains Tablets, which aid a disordered stomach. Sold by all dealers.
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Eagle Magazine
Frank E. Hering
Eagle
A. R. Taylor
Crider, Mo
Plans for Humane Society Forming in Marshfield
Mrs. Henry A. Lathrop leads efforts to form a Marshfield branch of the Wisconsin Humane Society. Signers are being secured for a charter, with aims to appoint a local humane officer to note and prosecute animal neglect. She calls for changes in farm stock shipping to protect animals from cold weather.
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Humane Society
Wisconsin Humane Society
Marshfield
H. A. Lathrop
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R. J. Strauss
MR. Leroy
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C. H. Tervener
Chilton Times
Tervener
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Paul Hasting
J. L. O’cormer
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Durparess
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