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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1917
Page
3
A compact quotation attributed to Stephen Decatur affirms a sober patriotic stance. It contrasts idealized national virtue with the reality of governance, underscoring loyalty amid flawed policy. The line reflects historical sentiment about civic duty and national judgment.
The two billion dollar Liberty Loan demonstrates strong national finances with low relative use of deposits and loans. Analysts note the issue surpassed rival nations, drew vast individual participation, and expect the second bond offering to do even better aided by greater financial literacy and the heroes in France rallying public support.
The article explains the heart's compensatory ability when one side fails, noting that the lungs can substitute and a healthy second heart can sustain life. It emphasizes accepting prognosis, maintaining hope, and the mindset required to endure an incurable condition and live a full lifespan.
A garbled 19th century style advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting remedy for catarrh. It claims a hundred dollar reward and urges readers to send money to EEN & CO. Toledo Ohio, with medicinal claims and a promise of quick improvement.
The University Health Bulletin urges avoiding strenuous activity after heart disease or infirmities. It warns that rapid stair climbing hampers recovery and promotes rest, books, and quiet recreation over violent exercise. It notes many heart conditions are preventable and emphasizes cautious behavior to extend life and health.
A Washington conference with insurance leaders considers government funded life and disability insurance for front line soldiers. Secretary McAdoo says it is a crime to send a man to war without ensuring his dependents are protected and that every soldier should face the front with security for loved ones.
A roundup of short clippings notes farmers and soldiers with regional voices. Reports urge practical farm work training, discuss food production, marketing woes, and American troops in France drilling and preparing for combat as Wisconsin cities report draft and registration progress.
A fire prevention committee report following the Atlanta blaze of May 23 analyzes the disaster as a shingle root conflagration. It credits the fire department with good service despite motor apparatus shortages and unpaved streets, and highlights needs for high pressure water systems, military aid, and standardized hose couplings. The study warns future fires will strike negligent cities.
A social exhortation argues that a home should provide more than basics for youth. If young people seek fun and relaxation elsewhere, they may end up in gambling, vice, and degradation, underscoring the need for wholesome at home activities.
A single slice of bread wastes flour and vast wheat resources across 20,000,000 homes. Daily waste amounts to millions of pounds of flour, equaling millions of loaves annually. The piece urges reducing waste and using stale bread in cooking, citing the USDA and state colleges for guidance.
A reflective meditation on effort and attitude. The poem contrasts actions like work, hustle, and singing with negative states such as shirk, grumble, and dullness, claiming that persistence and energy align one with a harmonious world, while laziness and complaint invite trouble.
Grateful user testimonials from W Snidey of Grand Rapids Wisconsin praise Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain, kidney irregularity, nocturnal urination, and dizziness. Two boxes reportedly relieved symptoms. price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, props.
An Agriculture Department estimate indicates yearly waste amounts to 912 units. The fragment suggests concern over excess losses in a food or resource system, highlighting inefficiency and potential policy attention.
The piece urges conserving dairy by utilizing wasted milk to feed people, noting 500000 quarts wasted daily from 400000 cows. It highlights help from Washington and state agricultural colleges, field agents, and Wisconsin Bankers Association offering financial aid to build silos as a worthwhile investment to boost production.
Wisconsin counties participate in a broad building drive led by the college of agriculture, the State Council of Defense, and local farm bureaus. The campaign accelerates under county involvement to support temporary structures and related rural infrastructure.
Dugene Knight of Wilmington reports Chamberlain's Tablets relieve constipation and indigestion. His wife also used them for indigestion with good results. The product is mild and gentle in action and offers an agreeable laxative effect. Obtainable everywhere.
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