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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
12
Paid advertisement announcing candidacy for Wood County Register of Deeds on the Republican ticket for the September primary. Signed E, EB. Ames.
A brief public notice states payment at ten cents per unit to Jobin Lehmite Genad Rapid. 9012. The fragmentary text lists a recipient and a numeric code, implying an owed amount or rate in a small town notice.
A thin notice directed to Donald or by rate of ten cents per counted invoice by A. B. Bever, Grand Hounds, Wisconsin, regarding election or appointment for the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
A fragment notes a paid advertisement rate of ten cents per line or item, attributed to Bers MCLaws in Grand Rapids Wisconsin, with limited readable context on the offering or duration.
Consultation and Exemption Free On This Trip The Northwest has seen the United Doctors with laboratories in Boston Minneapolis praised for cures of stomach liver skin nerves and chronic diseases. They claim bloodless surgery avoiding knives and pain and urge married women to bring husbands and minors with parents.
A covert operation unfolds in Portman Square as a group schemes to abduct a woman. A coded address at 122 Westbourne Park is pursued, with a plan to gain access via the mansion’s balcony. The narrator coordinates with Abel and a constable while a youth from Lady Faber’s circle becomes pivotal.
Miss Carrie Borg attended church last Sunday while Ella Clarke returned to the Academy. Crops show rapid growth in this fine weather with rye harvested and timothy hay cropping up well. J W Doering advised to seek Colorado for health due to asthma. Jessie Johnson heads west to join her husband via Minneapolis. Prof Gardner returns from EnSanuel College trip, and raspberries bloom abundantly as work on the Academy farm progresses amid limited help.
Miss Ina Damon traveled to Stevens Point to visit Miss Fulton. Mrs. J. E. Ambrose of Owen called on Spencer friends. Miss Rispa Stowell hosted a small party Wednesday. Ester Strawshaw vacations partly at Westboro. Bodie building flat now occupied by A. Hartzman family. Miss Martin and sister from Marshfield visited Mrs. H. Siemers. Mrs. Plomer and granddaughter Ester Andrews went to Park Falls. Susie Bloom returns from Appleton Business College. Walker Hayward goes to Minneapolis for steam fitting work. Vera Ingham hosts lawn party with friends. Blackberries plentiful but down from last year. C. M. Varney stays on large Spencer Iowa farm. John Swan sails to work for Varney. Jos. Welch returns from Missouri to home near Brookfield. M. E. Sunday School picnic planned at Butters Grove Friday afternoon. Those attending meet at church at ning a'clock. Lizzie Lundahl, dressmaker in Minneapolis, visits before returning to Abbotsford.
Edythe Norton Ruplinger visits Curtins while families from the area enjoy a Toscias picnic. Marshfield visitors Rey Anderson and son berry pick Friday. Local ball players met at Dohm's for practice. Mrs. Curtin travels to Mankato for her mother Geo Kiffe's funeral, anticipated two weeks away. Local farmers unite to form a Creamery with Poercer Co. valued at 2520 dollars. Hurrah for the farmers.
Mr and Mrs I A Tuttle plan to move to the Chas Muzzy farm bought this week The Long Service will be at Frank Henbest A cordial invitation is extended to all The M E Aid will meet at the church Aug 7 A good attendance is desired There will be a picnic Guernsey meeting at A P Bean farm Vesper Aug 1 Waukesha R W Rowland and Prof Humphrey of Madison will speak Ladies are invited to bring well fired baskets All are asked to use Soo Line train 725 in the morning
Miss Anna Weigl visited friends Sunday. Louis Johman was cutting wood for the schoolhouse last Friday. Carpenters have been hewing timbers for Kenny Lenis newborn. Mr and Mrs Wm Zenner entertained their daughter and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Nelson visited at Wet. Kusa. Mrs Robt Fuller and two children are guests at the Aug Hell sad family. Mr and Mrs Wm Wichmann spent Sunday at Chas Fredricks. Geo Stowell entertained granddaughter Luella Kiesling from Lincoln. Crystal Billings staying with her sister Mrs Robi. Braley spent Sunday with Ina Billings in Marshfield.
A local reader reflects on praise for The Marshfield Times and shares a clipping from The Christian Work quoting Andrew Carnegie in Aberdeen. The piece extols temperance and diligence for young men, urging self discipline, study, and persistence to win life’s race and seek success without excess.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a guaranteed cure for eczema and related skin issues. It claims rapid sinking in without grease, leaving skin clean and smooth. Sold by druggists in St Louis by E W Rose Medicine Co. and local retailers with a 25 cent trial bottle and a dollar large bottle.
Notice announces a partisan primary to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Attorney General Representative to Congress State Senator and Assembly in Wood County Wisconsin. It lists term expirations and places, names of current officeholders, and the date of the general election set for November 1912 with the primary on September 3, 1912.
Otto Erdman of near Pittsville rushed to donate blood for his wife Mra Erdman during knee tuberculosis surgery. Doctors feared the operation would overwhelm her strength. Erdman gave blood despite weakness and the wife survived the procedure and is expected to recover.
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