Davies Speech Scores Decided Hit At Armory
Joseph E Davies Democratic senator nominee delivered a patriotic appeal to Marshwood residents urging support for the president as Wisconsin prepares for the election next Tuesday in a pivotal state moment. The audience, Loyal to the Core, responded favorable to the talk and a brief campaign rally followed.
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Davies
Armory
Joseph E. Davies
United States
Marshwoad
Wisconsin
Mt. Davies
Davies Speech Frames War as Holy Defense Against German Domination
Red chairman of the Democratic committee opens with remarks contrasting German military rulers with the Kaiser’s claim of no treaties. Davies argues the war defends lawful rights, cites 1937 sea rights and espionage threats, and condemns German imperial rule as lawless and driven by conquest.
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Strauss
Red
Ma. Davies
Germany
Kaiser
Davies
Davies Austin
Washington
Death of Mrs Oswald Rayner at 28 in East B Street
After a lingering illness Mrs Oswald Rayner died at her East B Street home. She was 28 years old and born in the city. Survived by husband, parents Mr and Mrs Peter Lahman, six sisters and two brothers. Funeral Monday at St John’s Catholic Church at nine o’clock. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Mns
Oswald Rayner
Ueath
Peter Lahman
St. Juhn's Catholic Church
Warkela Willy
Fecaite
Sunulay
Marshfield
Mira Point
Gora
Buskoy
Holbenhack
M. Seee
Vedder
J. Re. Krausalee
Seubert
Back Lot Fire Safety Urges Marshfield Residents
A local notice urges Marshfield homeowners to keep back lots clear and burn only safe rubbish. Officials warn that spreading flames to debris can cause fires and remind residents to inform neighbors to prevent waste ignition.
Daviesisme and Wartime Patriotism Speech Fragments
Fragmented excerpts from a Wisconsin wartime speech defend democracy and unity in a tense political moment. The speaker stresses liberty, Christian civilization, and the need for united national effort to win the war against tyranny, urging loyalty and support across the state.
Marshfield to Start Day One Hour Earlier for Nurses Training
The local hospital plans a daylight saving shift starting April 1 to move clocks forward one hour, aligning with national practice after earlier local trials. A new three year nursing training program, non sectarian, begins June 1, with enrollment for women aged nineteen to thirty, and stipulates a two year high school background per wartime government guidance.
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Ool Fox
Ud- Vagve
Sears
ATP
St Bat
At. Daseuh's Hospital
Marsh- Reid
Wisconsin
Sisters of St. Jazeph’s Hashee
Theiriow
Marshfield
Tihs
Marshfield Bowlers Triumph Over Stevens Point Team
Marshfield bowling lineup including Pees J B Vedder Kraus Seubert Cant Amerson Sunday avenged defeat by Stevens Point with a 140 pin win over three games. Cuntain Anderson Vedder led Marshfield in strong showings as Point’s Clarke excelled for the opposing team. Crowd cheered as Marshfield claimed two wins and a narrow third, with the Portage and Wood counties title stakes noted for the upcoming rematch.
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Marsh
Pees
J. B
Vedder
Kraus
Seubert
Cant
Amerson
Stevens Point
Marshfield
Cuntain
Anderson
Clarke
Ttis
Resury
Portage
Wood Counties
German Aliens Ordered to Surrender Weapons in Hostilities
Postmaster A G Pankow announces that all registered German aliens must surrender firearms ammunition and explosive devices to the chief of police. Chief Michael Griffin will oversee collection and return items to rightful owners after the hostilities end.
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A. G. Pankow
Michael Griffin
Marshfield Boy Dies in France During War Service
Marshfield resident George Arnett, son of Mrs. John Arnett, served with Company A of the 127th Infantry, 32nd Division. A telegram from Washington confirms his death in France on March 15 while serving in the field artillery of the American Expeditionary Forces, attributed to homesickness.
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George Arnett
John Arnett
127Th Infantry
France
Arnett
Marshfeld
War Department
Washington
Congress weighs official service flag approval issue
The government does not recognize the service flag as official yet it promotes its general use. Private parties hold patents on the flag design while Congress studies whether to grant formal status and regulatory control.
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Congress
Prominent Speaker at Adler Friday
Hans Rieg of Chicago will address the Adler theater Friday evening in support of Democratic senatorial nominee Hon. Joxenh E B Davies. The American of German descent will speak concisely at eight o clock, inviting men and women of German heritage to attend.
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Hans Rieg
Chicago
Adler Theater
Joxenh E B. Davies
Senate of
Delivery Company Moves to New Marshfield Quarters
The central station of the Marsh field Delivery company is being moved this week under B. Milligan. The structure on Second street behind the Marshfield State bank is relocated to Maple street to clear space for planned operations and a 16 foot expansion. Quarters will be housed in H C Koenig's data opposite the central station.
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Marshfield Delivery Company
B. Milligan
Second Street
Marshfield State Bank
Plas
Maple Street
Jsnort
Crses
H.C. Koenig
Marshfield Chamber of Commerce Gains 14 Members in Hour
The Marshfield Chamber of Commerce, described as a stable civic and mercantile body, rapidly added fourteen new members in one hour last Thursday with future pledges from many more. Observers note broad faith in the organization and praise its directors as trusted, successful figures in business and professions.
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Marshfield
Marsh- Geld
Chamber of Commerce
Building
Harper
Hhe
Plu
Mershfield
Jen
Hoover Cuts Wheat Ration in New Food Regulations
Hoover announces new wheat consumption limits and conservation steps to curb use during the crisis. Measures include one and a half portions per person per week, guest limits on meals, restricted flour sales, and bakers delivering smaller loaves while reducing wheat flour purchases. Emphasizes voluntary public cooperation and potential future tightening.
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Norbert Hoover Satur
Iay
Food Administration
Hoover
City Ball Outlook Meeting Seeks Support for 1918 Team
All local baseball players and fans are urged to attend Friday evening at the Eagles club house to discuss forming a city aggregation for 1918. Marshfield can field two strong teams, and the meeting will decide whether the city will back a ball club or seek opportunities with nearby towns.
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Eagles
Marshfield
Notice of cattle and calves sale at Sao Line Yards
John Stanton offers cattle and calves for sale at the Sao Line Yards on Saturday March 30. For more information call Marshfield Poultry Home. Phone number 281.
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John Stanton
Sao
Marshfield Poultry Home
Paone No
War Horrors and Loyal Morale At Augusta Meeting
Reverend J Graham Sibson of the Augusta Methodist Church spoke at a Marshfield Federated Churches event. His patriotic address filled the Presbyterian Church, urging resolve as he drew parallels between Civil War sacrifices and today’s global conflict, noting Britain’s early war mobilization and limited regular forces.
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J. Graham Sibson
Methodist
Augusta
Presbyterian Church
Sibson
Federated Churches of
Marsh
Field
Rex. Jordon
Methodist Chares
Lincoln
Union
Conditioni Ug
Spaaker
Air
Anghing
England
Watch Your Step to Play at Adler Marshfield
A breezy musical comedy by Irving Berlin titled Watch Your Step comes to the Adler Theater Marshfield for matinee and night shows on Sunday April 7. The production features lively music and dance, a plot about a will and inheritance, and two suitors tested by temptations in a bustling town setting with stage door visits and a cabaret style sequence.
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Jin
Irving Berlin
Adler Theater
Marshfield
Ant
Secretary of State Speech On April First At Adler Theater
E W Eldredge of Ohio is set to speak at the Adler theater tonight in support of the dry campaign. The talk, moved up one day, is for men only and aims to rally support for prohibition efforts.
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E.W. Eldredge
Ohio
Adler Theater
Eldredge
Marshfield Dry League
Martin Hull
Madison
Eva
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