Brilliant Class Play Delights Commencement Week Crowd
The class play drew a large crowd with over a hundred in line for opening day seats all sold out. Sheridan’s great comedy The Rivals featured a large cast and strong performances from Riley Saleman Edward Lueckenbach Wallace Puerner and others. Cast members delivered polished acting in fitting costumes and settings with praise for pacing and character work.
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Sheridan
Riley Saleman
Sir Anthony Absolute
Edward Lueckenbach
Captain Absolute
Wallace Puerner
Faulklend
Edward Buchmiller
Joe Jefferson
Bob Acres
Clark's Nerve Tonic offered as cure for St Vitus dance
An advertisement touts Clark Nerve Tonic as a fifty year tested cure for St. Vitus dance and nervous prostration. It claims faithful following of directions guarantees results and invites readers to request full particulars from G. W. Clark of Wausau, Wisconsin. The product is sold in Marshfield at Sexton Bros. and R. J. Strauss drug stores and by A. F. Mercer.
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St. Vitus
G. W. Clark
Wausau
Wis
Marshfield
Sexton Bros
R. J. Strauss
A. F. Mercer
Good Summer Reading Highlights in Sports Afield June Issue
The June Sports Afield features Chas. Fletcher Allen’s The Power of Song as its centerpiece with the final installment of Three Days a Savage by S. D. Barnes. Alvin B. Irby’s Among the Pearl Hunters suggests Arkansas stream adventures, and continues serials My Travels in the Two Mexicos and Days with the Shore Birds. Also noted are Key Notes, a Delaware canoe trip by Frederick M. Smith, poems by Clarence A. Murch and E W Dutcher, plus various departments. Advertising includes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and a call for agricultural institutes for winter sessions, with letters praising Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles.
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Chas. Fletcher Allen
S. D. Barnes
Alvin 8
Irby
Arkansas
Two
Mexicos
Frederick M. Smith
Delaware
Clarence A. Murch
E W Dutcher
Dearborn St
Chicago
History of St Johns Catholic Congregation Pamphlet Release
The office announces a brief history of St. John's Catholic congregation by P. J. Krats in pamphlet form. It includes handsome illustrations such as a view of the interior and the latest photo of Rev. Fr. John Eisen. Printed on high grade paper with an expensive binding, the book is now on sale and will be sold on subscription for several weeks.
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St. John's Catholic Congregation
P.J. Krats
John John Eisen
Northwestern Theological Institute to Rise at Sherry
The Northwestern Theological Institute will be established at Sherry village after a mass meeting raised liberal aid and will open mid September with about 735 scholars expected. A farm supports student expenses, equal opportunities for girls, and a full college course may be added. Rev. W. J. Agnew is secretary and general manager.
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Northwestern Theological Institute
Sherry Village
W. J. Agnew
Sherty
Wis
A Lesson In Health from Foley’s Kidney Cure
A historical health note describes how healthy kidneys purify the blood and enable good health. It touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy that strengthens the system and promises to cure kidney and bladder diseases.
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Foley
Hagenbeck's Great Shows Comes To Marshfield Thursday
The Carl Hagenbeck Greater Show opens in Marshfield on June 2 marking the season’s first real three ring circus. The production, built around Hagenbeck trained wild animals, features a three-train, sixty-car setup with about one thousand workers and three hundred arenic performers. The program includes the East Indian Perahera, a Somersault of Death act, and a daring stunt by Miss Beryl Elliott as a car dives from height to a cushioned landing. A monster free street parade may precede the show if weather allows.
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Simon Tre
Marshfield
Carl Hagenbeck
Hagenbeck
Chicago
St. Louis
Hamburg
Germany
John H. Havlin
Cincinnati
Frank R
Beryl Elliott
Miss Elliot
Northwestern Excursion Rates for Western Trips
Very low excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via the North Western Line in effect from all stations with 10 to 15 inclusive and favorable return limits. Two fast trains daily through to Colorado with one night. Rates include $75 to the Pacific coast and return from Chicago. Also low round trips from other points via Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line June 1 to Sept 30 to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma and other Pacific coast points. Daily excursions in Pullman tourist sleeping cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland without change. Double berth $7.00 from Chicago $5.75 from Omaha. Rates, tickets, etc., from Chicago & North Western Ry agents. Green Lake Wisconsin excursion rates via North Western Line low rates Fridays and Saturdays with return by Monday. Other low-rate tickets sold daily good for 30 days. Apply to Chicago & North Western Bay agents.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
North-Western
Grand Lodge B
F.O. E
Colorado
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Lother Points
Union Pacific & North-Western
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago & North- Western R'y
Green Lake
Wis
North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Ba Y
Dr King New Life Pills Promote Gentle Regulation
An alarming situation from neglect of clogged bowels and torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised as the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels. Sexton Bros. druggist guarantees them for 5c.
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Dr. King
Sexton Bros
Beell the Coming Wrestler Faces Big Hopes in Wisconsin
Wisconsin sources hail Fred Beell of Marshfield as a rising wrestling star who could become America’s champion at 165 pounds. Harvey Parker endorses Beell, offering 2500 dollars to prove his claim, noting top contenders avoid matches with him. Parker envisions Beell facing George Hackenschmidt and seeks England for bouts.
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Wisconsin
Fred Beell
America
East
Beell
Parker
Jenkins
New York
Gotch
Fred
England
George Hackenschmidt
If Your Stomach is Weak Try Dr Shoop's Restorative
If your stomach is weak or food distresses you and you feel weak and nervous this Restorative from Dr Shoop may help. Sold by R J Strauss.
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Clark
Chas. Oswald
Renssellaersville
N.Y
Seth Burch
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Farmers’ Institutes
Geo. McKerrow
Madison, Wis
A. A. Herren
Kincn
Ark
History of
St. John’s
Theological School
Wood, Ca
Northwestern
Tiffault Kamps Mer. Co
W. K R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
W. H. Bunce
John P. Hume
Oxfords
Peter J. Kraus
Marshfield, Wis
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