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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1918

Page

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Melville Talks On Food Plans At Noonday Diner Event

Melville of Sladiean gave a forceful address at the Noonday Diner gathering in which he urged action on American food policy and allied nations. He stressed democracy, warned against autocratic pressure, and urged unity and economic resolve, with remarks on the current world situation and the nation’s role.

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Notice to stock shippers on cattle yard curfew

A warning issued by the N. Dent Wood County Humane Society cautions live stock shippers not to leave cattle in railroad yards overnight when temperatures approach zero. Violators will be scouted or pursued under the society’s authority.

M. H. S. Defeats Last Year's Sectional Champs at Waupaca

The M. H. S. basketball team traveled to Waupaca Friday night and won 29 to 23. McCard and Nastings delivered key baskets, while Held and Captain Waites contributed solid defense as the team set up a victory plan. Coach Wilson praised stiff prep as they prepare for Crandon and noted a strong win over Stevens Point Normal.

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Critical Flour and Sugar Shortage Warns Public

The article warns of strict rations for flour and sugar with caps on purchases for families countrywide. Hoarding is illegal with fines up to five thousand dollars and possible imprisonment. offenders must return diverted supplies. Authorities urge compliance to avoid penalties.

Bane Towit Torney Auryllin

War time cuts disrupt Soo Line passenger trains Nos 3 and 6

The Soo Line cancels trains Nos 3 and 6 on the Chicago division as a wartime measure. Route changes shift morning deliveries to one daily run, with Nos 1, 2, and 4 also affected. Train service to Hall Claire, Unity, Span Bar, and Chicago is reduced, impacting local travel and shopping patterns.

SOO Line Hall Claire Chicago Mickey Th Chore Neapolis Chia Chippens Bulls Fave Claire Chi Eile

Service Flag Honors Local Servicemen

The State service flag commemorates members serving in the United States forces. The stars symbolize Robert Con, Wayne Dominze, Arthur Laeme, Go. Harrington, Melvin Kraus, and William Pors, noted by the Seneval et and Protective Qeder of Hike.

Hike Fug Amd Theut Meera Attmation United States Robert Confor Wayne Dominze Arthur Laeme Go. Harrington Melvin Kraus Wiliam Pors

Cole Residence Wrecked By Fire

Fire destroyed the interior of the John Cole residence at 114 South Cherry Street, spreading from the furnace room to other parts of the building. Firemen faced difficulty locating the blaze as water and smoke caused extensive damage. most valuables were moved to the Salter residence next door. Damages were estimated in the hundreds of dollars.

John Cole Cherry Street Cole Salter

Which Is The Greater Enemy Within Or Without

A church sermon by Kev Halsey, discussing the question Which is greater the enemy within or the enemy without. He cites internal decay in grain storage and sabotaged munition plants, warns against waiting for Germany, notes coal and food shortages, and credits Hoover and Garfield for improving aims while criticizing brewers for law violations.

Kev Halsey Salone Wuiay America Germany Russia Aimbrose United States Hoover Garfield

Death of Mrs. A B Kump in Fort Atkinson

Mrs. A B Kump died Friday at St Josephs hospital from enlargement of the heart after years of illness. She leaves a husband and two daughters, one in Fort Atkinson and one in Chivas. Christian sci en ce services were held at the home and the body taken to Fort Atkinson for interment.

A.B. Kump St. Joseph’s Hospital Chivas Christian Scignee Fort Atkinson Hone Kump

Calves Hogs and Sheep Auction Saturday at Sea Line Yards

Marshfield Poultry House announces a sale of calves hogs and sheep on Saturday February 2 at Sea Line yards. Will pay highest market price. For details call 281 Jim John Stanton.

Sea Line Marshfield Poultry House Jim John Stanton

Snowstorm Halts Southern Rail Service Ties Up Milwaukee Trains

Snow totals climb as blizzard shuts railroads across the region. Four feet of snow on the ground and more in progress threaten continued disruptions from the South to the lower Mississippi Valley. Record snowfall expected. Northwestern road cancels Sunday schedules and deploys plows.

Milwaukee Weather Bureau Mississippi Towa Seaboard Ind

War Secretary Baker Testimony Reveals Armies and Morale

Washington January 28 The testimony before the Senate Military Affairs Committee outlines plans for a force of nearly five million in 1938 and notes readiness to deploy troops promptly. Baker says ordnance production continues at twenty a day and delays in rifle supply are unlikely to block mobilization while Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood urges sending men to camps and work assignments ahead of full weapon readiness.

Baker Senate France Burod Teanard Wood

Bushey's Team Defeats Guards In Armory Hall Tilt

Bushey Business College team edged the Guards from the 24rh Segi ante Guard company AY to 24 Saturday night at the Armory Hall. The tiny quintet led early and held off a late surge as teamwork and quick passes powered the victory. The Dillard squad from Appleton played a fast game but fell short against Bushey's defense. Next for the Guards is a game with Greenwood City.

Bushey Business College Segiante Guard Armory Hall Bushey

Arpin Soldier Dies in France Scarlet Fever

Arthur W. McClaflin, 22, of Bridgefield near Arpin, died in France from scarlet fever while serving with General Pershing’s 116th Ammunition Train, 41st Division. He enlisted fall 1917 and went abroad with the first expeditionary forces. His parents Mr. and Mrs Gardner McClaflin await details.

Washington Genlal Pershing Arthur W. McClaflin McClaflin Arpin General Pershing Amn France Auburndrie Arpan Lttle Arpitms Rbh McClaffin Prance Gardner McClafin Bridgefield

Wilson tightens food rations amid wartime order

President Wilson issued a broad proclamation cutting wholesalers and retailers to 70 percent of 1917 needs and enforcing strict wheat and meat limits. Wheatless Mondays and Wednesdays and meatless Tuesdays, plus meatless Saturdays and porkless Tuesdays, aim to free 30 percent of wheat for Europe, with substitutions encouraged across flour and grain products.

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Children Join National Shovel Tag Day Call

The nation mobilizes school children in a thrift drive urging every student to tag a shovel with a message to save coal. Over twenty million kids participate to awaken patriotic impulse for current and future wartime needs.

Pratt Lit JO nazyIe Uncle Sam

Fatty Arbuckle in A Country Hero at Adler Theater

Fatty Arbuckle stars in A Country Hero with alto Wm. Hart performing at Adler Saturday matinee and night. This brief notices a double show featuring the silent comedy icon and the noted vocalist.

Fatty Arbuckle Alto Hart Adler

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