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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
3
The Marshfield Times states it will not publish fraudulent or misleading ads. Advertisers must uphold truth and reliability in representations. Readers are urged to report any advertiser failure to honor claims in ads.
A cheerful reflection urges readers to choose happiness and share cheer. It extols the power of a simple smile to lift moods, ward off gloom, and invigorate daily life, urging morning and night routines filled with positivity.
The passage urges sharing kindness with a dog and people, noting the animal’s warm appreciation and comparing the encouragement to a cheerful song about carrying troubles away with a smile. The tone is nostalgic and optimistic, urging simple human kindness.
Uncle Sam calls Wood county to save thirty lives of children under five as part of the Children's Year effort. The piece cites the federal drive, infant mortality data for Wisconsin, and the pivotal role of parents in rural areas to provide proper food, fresh air, clean water and contagion control, urging community and individual action.
The Third Liberty Loan raised 4 170 019 650 dollars from about 17 million buyers. Secretary McAdoo calls the result irrefutable proof of American strength and patriotism. Subscriptions exceeded quotas across districts with Minneapolis leading at 172 percent. Taxes from prior loans and excess profits push total treasury contributions to around 7 billion dollars since the second loan.
U S Marines at Paris Island conquered the Lulu Fada with no loss of life and only minor injuries. The dance, a maze of whirls and dips, was introduced by a former New York dancing instructor and praised as a strong leg developer.
A Holworthy Hall serial and an excerpt from physicians testimony reveal plastic surgery methods used on French battlefields. Doctors describe skin flaps from the shoulder to rebuild jaws, shin bone grafts for chins, finger grafts for noses, and even grafting beard skin, noting the aim to restore appearance to near the prewar look.
The army ordnance department reports it has met all overseas shipment demands. Yet an infantryman sails without rifle, bayonet, belt, haversack, pack, scabbard, and full mess gear. Transport limits ordnance flow, while France holds artillery and machine gun stocks for current needs.
A piece argues that living simply is not tied to wealth or attire. A millionaire can lead a simple life by humility and regard for others, while a poor person can fail to live simply through envy and vanity. The essence is the spirit in which duties are performed and life is lived, not clothes or status.
Day marks a sharp drop in values with a bleak scene of prices shot to pieces and business finishing for the season. The text suggests a decline in commerce as the sun sets on trading activity, signaling a turbulent end to the period.
A collage of wartime notes and quips from Wisconsin newspapers. Topics range from conscription and Liberty Bonds to thrift stamps and Red Cross work. The items blend humor and civic exhortation, urging ubiquitous support for the war effort and patriotic frugality.
A Hastings reader urges preparedness for a painful dangerous disease sweeping neighborhoods. The ad quotes Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana praising Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for rapid relief to two sick children in summer 1911.
A concise notice shows a want ad placed in The Times claiming effectiveness. The item highlights that placing the ad yields results for sellers and buyers seeking exposure, with emphasis on practical utility and affordable reach.
Margaret Deland reports from France in June Woman's Home Companion. An American girl who drove an ambulance in Serbia recalls French women who found the bombing of planes oddly beautiful. The girl notes people would not hide or shelter as bombs fell, questioning the point of protection. The exchange highlights detachment and astonishment at war’s surreal moments.
Weekly Saturday stock shipping event announced for the Soo Lins Yard in Marshfield with contact Marshfield Poultry House, phone 281, inviting trade and listings of stock for shipment.
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