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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1919
Page
3
Entered at Marshfield Wisconsin as second class matter subscription per year in advance two dollars Berg Brothers publishers note office and editor telephone details appear in this fragmentary item from the local newspaper card.
Wisconsin debates a soldiers bonus as the legislature pushes a referendum to Sept. 2. Gov. Philipp’s stance contrasts with his earlier call for representation by voters, while critics warn the measure tests the state’s gratitude and wartime sacrifices against economic impact.
An appeal urges vaccination against smallpox as a prudent preparedness measure. The speaker notes crowded box cars and muddy camps as threats, warns that mild outbreaks can precede a severe epidemic, and stresses that individual protection lowers risk for all, while urging public beware and action.
Across the country savings deposits climb with purchases of Government bonds and Savings Stamps after the armistice. January and February show record activity in postal savings banks, while March deposits dip to about half January levels. Officials cite labor migration and alien withdrawals from Europe as factors. Overall three month gains total about 9.5 million dollars. The thrift drive credits Savings Stamp campaigns for the rise, noting families used income to buy stamps and bonds without draining nest eggs.
A nostalgic plea from the Gering Mid-West praising dogs. It argues their steadfast loyalty teaches fealty, friendship, and selfless devotion, contrasting canine fidelity with human frailty. The piece invites readers to see dogs as vital companions for children, families, and lonely people alike.
Savannah Missouri October 12 1916 a reader shares a personal illness tale praising Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for flux and dysentery noting it cured two attacks and led to recommendations to dozens in the neighborhood the letter aims to inform residents on proper response in similar cases
A health officer laments that despite science offering absolute smallpox prevention, the community remains inadequately protected. He questions why a perfectly preventable disease persists, blaming gaps in public education and awareness rather than medical limits. The piece argues for stronger civic responsibility and universal vaccination to achieve true prevention.
The piece argues that mothers juggle five roles at once wife, mother, worker, household manager, and entertainer. It notes the strain of meeting budget limits while caring for children and supporting a husband, and urges women to stay engaged with world affairs and family pride. Dearborn Independent.
Milwaukee Journal reflects on returning veterans from World War II and quotes the American War Veterans association of Wisconsin. It states aims to uphold the constitution, maintain law and order, promote 100 percent Americanism, urge civic obligation, and oppose autocrats.
A health note urges good digestion to enjoy life. It cites constipation and toxin absorption causing headache and indigestion. It recommends a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to move the bowels aid digestion and restore the joy of living.
A United States Department of Agriculture guidance urges farmers to protect silos with coal-tar coatings thinned with gasoline, applied inside during miling or filling, and on outside walls. Wooden-stave silos can be salvaged by sawing off rotten bases, then lowered carefully. The piece condemns adulterated linseed oil sold to farmers and outlines strict labeling requirements to stop unsafe products.
Madison July 21 Dairy and Food Commissioner Geo J Weigle returned from vacation to declare a wholesale fraud being perpetrated upon farmers of the state. The issue centers on linseed oil and turpentine mislabeling and he plans prosecutions once warned. The law governs how mixed or compounded oil must be labeled and there is no excuse for dealers in cities or small towns to ignore it.
An OCR fragment presents mixed symbols and numbers without clear context. Key elements are indecipherable, offering no identifiable person, organization, place, date, or concrete event to summarize.
A fragmented ledger-like record shows various flour and feed item entries with monetary figures. The readable portions include line items with amounts such as 2.20 1.26 72.00 365.00 39.00 58.00 72.00 22.00 248.00 and 385.00, indicating a sequence of charges or balances.
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