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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
7
Dispatches detail Allied fleets at Vladivostok and maneuvers in Manchuria amid Sino Japanese and Russian war interests. General Tuan Chi sui leads Chinese forces while Allied planners debate land and sea operations and supply routes, signaling broader wartime stakes in Siberia and the Far East.
Fragmentary wartime note claims Japanese ships sink two U boats after battles near Australia and the Mediterranean. It mentions a torpedo hit on a submarine and a destroyer action with losses and enemy damage dates February 12 and February 19.
Two people were killed and several injured in clashes between troops and strikers at the Ba Atté railway dive poles area. The strike, decided days earlier without warning after another stoppage, followed by President Inuzoyen declaring an end to the wider conflict. Destruction of property continued amid the unrest.
A short proverbical reflection contrasts a country fool in the ery with a city fool in the country. It suggests self conceit fuels folly in both scenarios, highlighting how vanity blinds judgment regardless of place.
A recently released photograph prompts controversy surrounding King of Spain and the Witg Alphar orbit. Analysts connect the image to ongoing government tensions and public unrest amid varying charitable and industrial disputes.
The report lists multiple U S military personnel with four slightly hurt and five severely wounded following a March 1 engagement with Germans. Names include private and corporal ranks, with units and home locations noted among the wounded and killed.
The text mentions Roosevelt hospital, testing, and a speaking engagement in Mulie on March 28. It notes Wisconsin's cabbage production, reaching nearly 100,000 tons last year.
The Food Administration lists maximum consumer prices for staples and enforces non combined sales. Delivery adds a small charge and bulk buyers face limits on flour and sugar. Substitutes rules apply and overstocked individuals must report to the county food administrator E C Pors.
The article argues water transport is vital as rail lines clog and surgeons struggle to move patients. It notes congressional pressure for river and canal development, led by advocates like Senator Newlands, to boost commerce and efficiency beyond railroads.
Miss Mary vin Nleeek supervises a new women’s division to aid workers in Uncle Sam’s production, overseeing housing and supervision of women in war plants. The division coordinates meals, lodging, and fair prices, ensuring workers receive essentials while duties continue.
A bizarre, overheated defense claims pinochle is not German and traces its origin to Anthony and Cleopatra before Actium. The tale asserts two Cleopatra and Anthony servants used identical decks and devised the game while amusing themselves, amid wartime irony and social banter.
Oklahoma City man Buell Adams was found unfit as guardian to his child after marrying a month after his first wife died and starting a new courtship three months later. The court granted custody of the boy to the child’s grandmother, ruling a man with no lingering respect for a faithful wife is not a suitable guardian.
A report outlines continued suspensions and price controls on food programs in Washington. Officials debate extending measures for three months or longer, with emphasis on bread, wheat, and staples amid shortages and inflation concerns. The article notes anticipated adjustments to rationing and distribution while seeking to curb shortages and stabilize supplies.
In Washington March, Major General Goohils acting as quartermaster denies Mayor Mosher of Walnut Taw that bread given to soldiers lacks nutrition. He states the bread issued is nutritious, wholesome, and prepared with great care by the quartermaster's department.
Captain Cameron of the American steamer Belinea reports that he and his wife Mary and their four year old daughter Dinita from San Francisco were among the American prisoners aboard the Izete Mendis. After the vessel, used as a prison ship by a German raider, ran ashore near northern Jutland, they were kept for 28 days while Japanese escaped and all were treated well by the Germans.
In Norfolk on May 4 a blaze consumed the 1,700 ton ferry steamer Castlyon, the cant barge Edict, and two government light ships. Two firemen died, Captain To AL Cle scot ip Roich was severely injured, and a lamp explosion aboard the Castlyon helped spread the flames.
At the Experiment Station L. R. Jones developed a yellow disease resistant cabbage from a badly infected field. By selecting the strongest plants, replanting seed, and repeated selection over years, only the very best plants remained to form the new iderontin Hollander variety.
Reports indicate Kaiser halts invasion after Russia signs a peace treaty. The document sends tremors through allied nations as Germany leverages new territorial terms and fears of harsher concessions arise. Readers note emphasis on Turkey Armenia Kurs Transcaucasia and Karabат region shifts.
Lieut C B Grant IV, grandson of the Union general, wed Miss Matilda Bartikofsky of New York in Spartanburg where Probate Judge T J Burnett performed the ceremony. Grant had just arrived from Washington after a stint at Spartanburg. The couple plans to reside in New York.
Reports indicate fuel administrators pursue investigations into coal profit schemes and price hikes as contractors and operators face scrutiny. Officials dispute wage surge allowances and wage-related contract terms set before August 21 while negotiations continue on retail coal distribution through April.
An advertisement describes bilious attack symptoms such as constipation nausea vomiting and headache and promotes Berlain’s Tablets as a liver toner and stomach cleanser. It claims the remedy cleans the stomach and liver and costs a quarter.
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