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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
7
The piece references persistent Mexican border issues and plans for a barbed fence. It notes a continuing riddle about Col. Goethals and an awaiting answer. The text frames U.S. military movements to the border being recalled, echoing Mr. Dooley’s wartime logic.
Taft pushes a wave of Mexican policy bills as Senate debates border control a fence on the border and a Rio Grande highway to speed troop movements. The era also sees post office relief from burglaries and a new immigration literacy test while public fatigue grows over unanimous consent rules in the Senate.
Physicians urge bowel care as habitual constipation risks. Dr Miles Laxative Tablets offer a candy tasting laxative, 25 doses for 25 cents, sold by druggists. Money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Henry E. Roethe of The Fennimore Times declares as a Republican gubernatorial candidate on a platform of economy and lower taxes. He vows to veto every bill creating new offices or commissions and every unnecessary appropriation, and to push for fewer laws, reduced university funding, and end to state supervised road building to curb tax burdens. He frames his plan as a fix for Wisconsin’s rising taxes and government bloat.
A historical ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery as soothing inflamed bronchial tubes and stopping coughs. It cites testimonials from Lewis Chamblin and Jonnie Fleming of Ohio, claiming dramatic weight gain and relief after three years of coughing, and notes a money back guarantee if it does not help. Sold by all druggists.
A candidate pledges to veto larger road and bridge appropriations and repeal current state aid laws. He advocates simplified ungraded road building with King drag and other inexpensive methods, plus stronger home rule to reduce state control and lower taxes.
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