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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1917
Page
3
A well known quotation attributed to Stephen Decatur expresses a balanced stance of patriotism and critical judgment. It highlights loyalty to country while acknowledging the possibility of error in national actions.
The statement proclaims the choice to fight for universal democracy and the rights of small nations. It asserts a concert of free peoples as essential to peace and declares Americans will expend their resources and lives to uphold these principles. God helping, the nation will do no other.
The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light pr om pruny shows that organizing a mutual association reduces sickness and boosts productivity. It argues health of workers and families lowers costs, improves safety for passengers, and supports war production efforts under President Wilson and state leaders. Every community can cut illness and save money through these measures.
The University of Wisconsin Health Bulletin emphasizes building health and resistance, avoiding sickness through proper eating, exercise, and rest. It praises early discovery and removal of small ills as the key to quick cure, likening it to the electric company’s method and urging public effort.
The Boy Scouts of America conducted a nationwide effort to promote Liberty Loan bonds, directly aiding sales totaling over 25 million dollars. Although the exact number of indirect sales remains unknown, their systematic work covered areas unlikely reached by other agencies and produced purchases that might not have occurred otherwise.
The piece urges cheerful, inner smiles to ease war fatigue and garden woes. It praises the French soldiers for a growing philosophy of calm, advises exercise and diversion to keep a clear head, and encourages outward and inward pleasantness as a habit that spreads.
A solemn oath-like affirmation of faith in democracy and national destiny. The speaker pledges loyalty to the United States, its founders, and its future, invoking Washington Lincoln and the minutemen, seeking strength in truth and divine guidance.
A brief quotation urges American children to learn from infancy that their duty is to the country and that living for it is honorable while dying for it is glorious. The message emphasizes national loyalty as a core value.
A column of brief, quirky quotes from various papers remarks on open windows for health, grocery bills, military bases, food pirates profits, phone gossip, wise laws, war diversions, and a humorous sign off about cheering someone with a friendly pat instead of a hammer.
Miss Marke Davis of Sherry and Tom F Davis of Waukesha wed at the Presbyterian church with Miss Mabel McKenz ie of Vesper and Tom B Davis of Sherry as bridesmaids and grooms, guests from Milwaukee Grand Rapids and Arpin attended. The ceremony followed by a reception for 250 at David Da Long lawn. Out-of-town visitors included Mr and Mrs Sexton and friends from multiple Wisconsin towns. The couple now on a southern state honeymoon. Local notices list area residents visiting or attending from Amherst Schofield and Oshkosh.
Ernest Wendt leaves for Chicago on Wednesday. Francis Durst had barn shingles done Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Arndt travels to Chicago to visit family. Mrs. J Meyer and Hartford relatives visit William Huth and family. George Ley and family visit FX Durst over Sunday. Norbert Fechhelm heads to Exeland Wisconsin for the Fourth with friends.
Timea advertises a flexible position offering steady hours and growth potential. Applicant should bring strong communication skills and basic computer literacy. Competitive pay and benefits discussed during interview. Apply by sending resume to the boxed postal address.
Richfield notes report Mrs K Mi Miner visiting in Lamont Iowa and Max Leudthke’s new balloon frame barn along with Carl Leudthke’s same style project. Visits by Jessie Benson and Oregon relatives, Rev M E Fraser's farm visit, and Theta crowd at 8 3 C meeting. Local road macadam work, Live Wires victory, funeral attendance, Ladies Aid meeting upcoming, Epworth League gathering led by Gail Gadgon, and minor health notes plus an ad for Gooth Campbell Lumber with Cannon Barn products.
Staadt 33 Verona Frank th Miss Anna Hink Staadt July 1. spent Sunday with foth Rev W Schuelkoe preached at evening. Miss Nellie Schar left Sunday school with Miss Clara Luedke. Mrs J Schar visited Stratford Frank Gar raised his 40x80 barn Thursday despite poor weather. Mr and Mrs D Law of New London visited son-in-law and daughter in Stratford then headed to Greenwood to see another daughter Mrs Drew. Mrs H Cox, Mrs William Staadt and Viola visited Marshfield relatives. Mr and Mrs Morris Vaughn of Soldiers Home Waunaca visiting neighborhood. Mr and Mrs Frank Wix Jr visited Charley Wix Friday. Lawrence Dent drove to Stratford Tuesday afternoon.
Bakerville residents recount a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Gold ibach in Hewitt on Sunday evening with light refreshments and good company. Several families visit Colby and Hewitt while others report work such as George Fischer Jr in Roxellville at Nick Michels shop and a new ten pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Max Degner.
Miss Emma Verburyke of Lima Ohio describes two years of frequent stomach trouble and dizziness. She notes she could eat little that agreed, and often felt faint, then tried Chambers Tablets after seeing the advertisement and found they helped.
Miss Viola Darhzi returns home on vacation from Chippewa. Miss Elsie Summers and her mother visit Marshfield friends. Mrs Mary Wagner of Antigo visits John and Charles Regel. Local wedding dance noted for Bill Gauger. Haying season begins as farmers start work. Helen Darhr works for Mrs Tremmel. West returns to Chicago by motorcycle. Mary Gropp exits hospital and improves at home. A stray idle remark about laziness concludes the note.
Classified notice offers employment opportunities with promises of quick cash. Contact details outline how to apply, payment terms and required experience. Potential applicants urged to respond promptly for immediate consideration.
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