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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1915

Page

5

Marshfield Chautauqua Week Pleases Public With Entertainment

Marshfield patrons praised the week long Chau xuqua at the big tent. Crowds grew daily and many consider the programs superior to recent city offerings. Despite imperfect site surroundings, locals value the season tickets and the overall merit of the entertainment. Authors argue for a permanent foothold of the Chautauqua in Marshfield to sustain the venture.

Iti Vkcautaucua Co P Marshfield Sapien Ily Dole

Why people miss classical music's appeal in popular culture

The piece argues taste gaps between high art and popular tunes stem from exposure and interpretation. It compares opera and Paderewski to ragtime and Tiparary, noting both hands and minds need musical education. The writer suggests comprehension hinges on the interpreter and presentation.

Wieus Caruso Iano Paderewski Tipperary Music Emporium

Classical tastes in small towns invite new artists

Towns smaller than Chicago show a craving for fresh classical offerings. Promoters, confident in familiar works like Lucia and Rosary, suspect audiences rely on over familiar words and tunes. They invite good artists to present something novel and see what unfolds.

Chicago

A Chance for the Kids in a Growing Playground Vision

A townwide push urges public parks with spaces for all ages to curb boredom among youth and attract workers. Proposals include swings and slides for kids, tennis and croquet courts for adults, benches, and a shared baseball field for league play, funded by employers and merchants. Sundays could host town tournaments with small fees to maintain facilities.

Wenie Jack

Wisconsin Wealthy State Shows Rising Property Values

Wisconsin's total wealth is estimated near 2.5 billion dollars based on 1972 census property valuations subject to ad valorem taxation. Per capita property value averaged 1,079.01 dollars in 1972, rising from 208 dollars in 1889 and 126 dollars in 1860, indicating a sharp recent jump and suggesting Wisconsin could fund a sizable national debt in a crisis.

Wisconsin Yale Miwaukes County

Farmers Institutes for Fall and Winter 1815 16

The Department of Farmers Institutes led by C P Norgard announces fall or winter sessions for farmers. Institutes feature experienced farmers and state specialists presenting practical and scientific farming methods in popular form. Many institutes were held last year, but demand exceeded supply. apply early.

Farmers’ Institute Department of Farmers Nstitutes C. P. Norgard Madison Wis

National Safety Council issues ten road command ments

The National Council of Industrial Safety urges automobilists to obey ten road commandments. Do not speed on main highways or take blind curves, stay off the wrong side, and do not pass when pedestrians enter or exit street cars. Sound horn when passing, watch for turns, pedestrians, and unpredictable children, and avoid taking chances.

National Council of Industrial Safety Vale

Floral pageant winds through gardens of Montezuma

American Beauty roses lead a long parade of elec triquettes and motor chairs driven by girls among flowers on the grounds. Nevada and Washington floats showcase state blooms. After the battle of flowers the procession returns to the broad lawns for a floral dance festival featuring dances from Spain Holland Hungary and interpretative seasonal dances. A Greek flower dance by one hundred young women closes the program.

Nevada Washington Montezuma Spain Holland Hungary

The Editor Town of Rock Turbulent Notice and Local Sports

A satirical tale in Edgar News style follows the editor of Town of Rock as he chronicles weddings farewells and obituaries in a grand display. The narrative parodies social climbing, a wedding notice, a death notice, and columnist excess amid a drifting town, with mentions of a nurse and a legal driving incident. Readers note a celebration in Lindsey and Lynn and a larger one in Marshfield, plus church services and Sunday school plans at Nasonville with officers to be elected.

Edgar News Verchant Getteth Sharon Rinister Abe Rock Nasonville Lindsey and Lynn Marshfieid Dietz Cameron Dam Ati Lung

Intertype Makes Good In Brooklyn Printing Rivalry

The International Typesetting Machine Company of Brooklyn installed an Intertype at The Times office in November 1913. The new machine, first serious rival to the Mergenthaler Linotype, proved solid and useful, handling heavy daily work and sometimes nights. The article lauds its impact on newspaper production and notes a shift toward more independent printing.

International Prinlog Officine Materia Fies Cianopoly Boural Countriers of Arcorien Eigeecit

Mill Creek News Brief Highlights Local Exchanges

The picnic by the fartheran was attended by a young lady from lag her cop Fonday Lae. Mrs. Young and Jan Belke family visited. Miss Laura Wundrow returns from Chicago. Haying begins though crops are tight. Fred Gallatin home from Waukesha. Ed. Wauke and family rode their new auto, Mary and Michael Horn with them. P Rasmussen receives gravel. Anton Neuman near finishing a new house. Knute Moen adds to his barn.

Lsngeoss Mary Michael Horn P. Rassmussen Anton Neuman Dene Knute Moen

Roses At San Diego Exposition Blooming Parade

A New York florist vacationing in California watched the San Diego exposition rose festival last Saturday. He imagined moving the tossing roses to his sales office on Fifth Avenue to make a year’s profits in a day. A San Francisco delegation on the reviewing stand cheered as the parade passed, featuring a battalion of pretty girls in filmy garments.

New York Firth Ave San Francisco

Odor Control Tips For Kitchen From Old Guide

An old kitchen note offers simple odor remedies. Place bread or charcoal on the stove top to curb cabbage odor. Use cedar powder on the range to mute onion scent. Peel onions under water to prevent odor and tears. Sprinkle salt around the range to reduce fish smells.

Salt and mustard tips for kitchen odor control

After cleaning fish, salt absorbs grease when added to the fire. To remove fish odor from hands, rub dry mustard. Prevent boiling over by not filling pots fully.

Circus comes to town Saturday on Ratawlay

A local notice promotes the Howe London Show arriving Saturday July 10. It touts the three ring circus with top riders acrobats gymnasts aerialists and trained animals, claiming unmatched value and quality and urging patrons to attend to ensure the show returns. It closes with a light remark about kisses speaking louder than words.

Ratawlay Howe London Hetter Niin Animal Kingdom

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