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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1918
Page
3
A patriotic line attributed to Stephen Decatur is cited as a reminder that a nation may be in the wrong in its dealings with other countries yet the country should still be looked to in defense and integrity.
Dr Hoyt E Dearholt argues in Wisconsin Health Bulletin that waste in education must be eliminated to pay war debts. He cites savings from earlier education, healthier fed children, and better supervision, urging targeted investments now for long term economic gains.
Despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly eases after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. The pills improve digestion and promote bowel movement.
W. W. Clark, Emergency Demonstration Agent, advises farmers on hay supplies and potato crops amid shortages. He urges securing extra hay, mentions wild hay as a backup, notes prices and potential profits, and emphasizes care and feed quality for livestock.
The United States takes title and possession of docks, piers, wharves, and shipping property on the Hudson River owned by German firms North German Lloyd and Hamburg-American. The government will retain the property after the war and buyers of Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps gain gratification. The docks are strategic, and German commerce linked to militarism should suffer penalties.
Poem by John Finley extols Red Cross duty across war and disaster zones. It vows to go wherever suffering exists and to bring care and solace through volunteers, money, and presence, as the speaker embodies the reader’s aid and sacrifice.
The Entente allies excluding Russia and including only self governing British dominions plus the United States total 11,000,000 square miles, 303,000,000 people, and 495,000,000,000 dollars in wealth. The Central Powers cover 1,250,000 square miles, 147,000,000 people, and 134,000,000,000 dollars in wealth. The Entente owe 69,000,000,000 dollars (about 14 percent of assets) while the Central Powers owe 27,000,000,000 dollars (about 28 percent of wealth).
A wartime excerpt urges loyalty to country and flag, directing the reader to serve and stand by the nation despite dangers and flattery. It emphasizes duty above self and frames the country as a mother figure to be honored and protected.
A brief aphorism urges clearing obstacles to invite favorable outcomes. The maxim emphasizes action toward removing impediments to success or progress. It functions as a motivational note advocating practical steps over passive hoping.
Local items from Racine and Madison report the county board voting to combine the poorhouse and asylum at Galitz, a man held on $3,500 bail for giving liquor to soldiers, shave and haircut prices raised in Madison, Navy induction for a nonsupport case, and Gov. Philip appointing Solon Berrin to a judge seat. Other notes include university staff changes, a death in France from accidental gunshot, a fire aboard a transport ship with no injuries, and various political candidate shifts and local ordinances for wartime.
The Colorado Springs Gazette urges strong support for the National Security League to defeat pacifist or wavering lawmakers who may push for premature peace. It calls for electing determined war supporters to Congress and warns against officeholders lacking conviction. Ambition is a desire to do something you can't. Success is doing it.
A collage of editorial jabs and morale slogans from Wisconsin papers urges work, thrift, and support for the war effort. Mentions keeping soldiers supplied, stiffening bonds, and production at home with colorful quips about aliens, skirts, and permits.
A civil action lists William Wieden and his wife Maria Wieden, Jung Brewing Co., Upham Manufacturing Co., and P. J. BowHin & Son as defendants in a corporate dispute. The document names multiple corporations and individuals connected to the case.
A brief note argues there is no reason to stall mending and repairing efforts, urging timely action and practical steps to fix what is worn or broken. It emphasizes practical care over hesitation and supports gradual improvements.
Advertises Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhea urging readers to buy two kettles to be prepared for summer attacks. Mentions family health and preventive purchase.
An investment described as priceless in a moment of need, highlighting its value beyond price. The note emphasizes practicality and readiness, suggesting the item’s worth increases in times of necessity.
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