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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1914
Page
7
At a recent board meeting the High School warns against undue extravagance in prom gowns. Superintendent C. W. Otto releases a notice urging modest attire and avoiding a swell affair for the spring armory event. The advisory targets costly gowns and emphasizes restraint in dress and spending.
A pamphlet-like ad lists H. B. Milbee M D C M a Marshfield physician with office over Sexton’s residence Maple street. Dr J B Vedder runs a Marshfield practice with hours 10 to 12 am 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm English and German spoken. Victor A Mason M C M D located on 3rd Street with offices and residences at Maple and rd Streets and phone numbers 286 204. Dr Wm Hipee practices eye ear nose and throat with Adler Block office hours 9 to 12 am 2 to 5 and 7 to Sp pm.
Health officer Dr J C Hayward ordered Madison lab tests on three Marshfield drinking water samples. Two taps and one north side well sample showed excellent city water but the north side well sample was not first class due to ongoing drilling and surface contamination. Further samples will be submitted for analysis.
Membership of Little Church on Hill increasing with a confirmed class this week and a larger class ready for confirmation next Sunday. Also a paid political notice announces William Eggebrecht candidacy for Marshfield City Treasurer for the Spring Election. In Wisconsin Wood County, Letters Testamentary granted to Margaret Hodgdon for John Hyland deceased. creditors’ claims due by August 1, 1914.
Morning scoot from Nekoosa to Marshfield ditched by a broken rail near Vesp as the Soo Line passengers escaped with no deaths or serious injuries. Initial Marshfield reports said the whole train was ditched but later confirmation showed a coach remained on track and few passengers were harmed.
In Marshfield R J Strauss promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming strong benefits for stomach comfort and digestion. The ad offers a money back guarantee if expectations are not met and notes the product contains Pepsin and Bismuth with prices 25c 50c and $1.00.
We weave genuine old-time Rag Carpets and Colonial Rag Rugs from worn ingrain or Brussels carpet. Our rugs include Fluff Rugs Fortieres Ford Pillows and more. We supply warp and use the Newcomb Loom. Prices quoted on request.
Urges immediate use of Dr King’s New Discovery at first cough or cold to prevent pneumonia and consumption. Includes customer testimonials from Effie Morton and William Cogger praising its ability to cure coughs croup and lung troubles and noting long family use.
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