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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1916
Page
7
The article promotes Rexall Ondertes laxative as the simplest health safeguard. It claims the product keeps bowels open, appeals to all ages, and is the exclusive key to good health via a box carried by travelers.
Local wrestling scene buzzes as Prod Boell, famed for pinning Frank Gotch, joins the field with claims of world title potential. Contenders include Stecher, Gotch, Lewis, and longtime county rivals Ewell, Title, and Ed Lewis, as Wood County boasts strong wrestling talent. Boell recently relocated to Marshfield after selling his farm, promising renewed competition and county pride.
February report notes a well attended chalk talk by Mr. Anderson of Marahfield and a plate social at the school house last Monday evening. Proceeds benefited the local school. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Albert George visiting, A J Minton in Woutiaca, and Mrs. W Tenney spending Sunday with Ebbe friends.
Frank R Upham, a prominent manufacturer and early resident, spoke at the Washington's Birthday DAR banquet warning that the United States cannot risk longer without a stronger army and navy. He pressed preparedness, cited China’s fate, and urged Congress to expand defense while noting railroads and roads as vital support for national security.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Willett celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary Monday evening inviting numerous neighbors. Guests listed include many local residents and their spouses from Richfield and nearby areas. The event featured service staff and multiple well wishers while acknowledgments thanked friends for gifts and support.
Congress backs a naval academy program with a preliminary March 25 test at centers nationwide. Applicants 16 to 20 must arrange with the commission by March 20 to be eligible. Cornman Hahn of Menomonie and William D. P. Withers of Superior named principals for final exams. Senator La Follette to nominate Hahn and renominate others for the national cadet program.
Grand Rapids hosts Marshfield in a spirited basketball game won by the Rapids 15 to 6 at the final whistle. Pal Johnson led the Rapids with three field goals and three free throws as the home team controlled play from start to finish despite a tight first half.
A study comparing country and city students shows country boys and girls slightly ahead in course completion times. City students average about a month and a half longer to finish, with roughly two hundred students in each group. The results align with similar studies from other locations.
Advertises Dr Kings New Discovery as a doctor prescribed cough and cold remedy for all ages. Claims include 45 years of use, soothing balsams, laxative action, antiseptic germ-killing and phlegm loosening effects. Testimonials praise its family use and recommend purchasing today from all druggists.
The excerpt notes activity spanning two states, Wisconsin and Michigan, indicating crossborder involvement. It mentions regional contexts without detailing specific events, dates, or participants. Further readable facts are limited in the fragment.
Wisconsin retailers hosted a lumber industry field day in Milwaukee with hemlock, white cedar, white and yellow pine, and Douglas fir representatives arguing each wood's best uses for construction. Dealers reviewed costs, urged better advocacy, and discussed a regional service bureau to educate buyers and architects on hemlock and other woods.
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Common Council of Marshfield Wisconsin announces sealed proposals for street improvements on Seventh through Chestnut streets, plus St Joseph and cemetery access. Bids due by March, 1916, 7:80 p m. plans on file. Work to start by May day and finish by September 1, 1916. Sureties required. contracts with bonds. city may reject any bid.
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