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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1918
Page
3
A speaker urges that opportunity is created by effort not luck. It praises Lincoln as a model who rose above obstacles through work and perseverance. The message argues against blaming fate, urging personal initiative, steady striving, and turning chances into success regardless of one’s role or background.
The 1918 Children’s Year aims to save 100000 lives through school age child weighing and measuring, with nurses and physicians recording data. States like Minnesota and Wisconsin are urged to participate, comparing infant mortality rates to New Zealand and preventing childhood defects.
A health notice describes bilious attacks as liver failure causing constipation and stomach torment. It recommends Cham berlain's Tablets to tone the liver, cleanse the stomach, and relieve nausea vomiting and headaches at a quarter.
A quip from the Ladies Home Journal questions who does the work in schooling. A youth demands why teachers are paid if students do all the labor, prompting a discussion on pay fairness and role of educators.
A collage of editorials and quotes from Wisconsin papers praising patriotism and urging wartime policy. Speakers include Senator Underwood supporting efficient war measures and rail policy, with critiques of profiteering, propaganda, and calls to honor service at home. References span Racine, Wausau, Stoughton, Marinette, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Janesville, and Milwaukee.
Marshfield resident George Thuss testifies Doan's Kidney Pills gave quick relief and lasting benefit for weak kidneys and back ache. He bought them at Sexton's Drug Store and repeated praise three years later, confirming continued faith in the remedy. Price 60c at dealers. ask for Doan's Kidney Pills.
The article discusses burning wood instead of coal in steam and hot water furnaces, noting wood blocks of 8 to 12 inches, preferred hardwood, work best when the furnace is kept full with tight ash beds and a modest draft. It explains wood’s lower heat value and larger bulk requiring a larger firebox, plus tips for maintaining flame, adding wood, and night banking.
Chicago March 9 Victor L Berger Adolph Germer and three other Socialist leaders were indicted by the federal grand jury on February 2 for violation of the espionage act. The charges cite speeches and printed articles alleged to promote disloyalty and obstruct recruiting. Berger is a Socialist U S senate primary candidate facing the charges.
Wisconsin Wood County probate notice for Anton Kleinheinz deceased. Anna Kleinke ing seeks to admit the will and appoint an executor. a second term hearing on June 23 1918 will address creditor claims due by June 24 1918. Court date set for March 26 1918 at Grand Rapids courthouse.
In Columbus Ohio a lower grade class asked to use judicious in a sentence. Isaac aimed to shine and replied that his mother makes goulash and other few dishes showcasing a humorous eager remark from a young student.
The cold damp March weather favors pneumonia germs and heightens risk from a cold. Get rid of a cold quickly to lessen danger. At first signs of a cold, take Chamberlains Cough Remedy and ask others who have used it about its value.
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