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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1915
Page
8
The fragment lists trades including stonework carpenter work lumber plastering millwork painting glazing plumbing hardware and hot air heating ranges. It mentions a total cost figure and a specific architect Clyde Smith with a subtotal of 2 565 dollars.
A meeting of local tennis enthusiasts elected F. R. Upham president and John Hasselbalch secretary treasurer of the Marshfield Tennis Club. Members pay 2 for the season and receive a certificate. ladies pay 1 and may play until four. Courts expected to be ready soon with plans for a new fence and doors to keep youngsters out during rain.
The list shows prices for hay grades including No 1 Timothy at 9.00 per unit and other hay with no call. It details produce and live stock prices such as onions, potatoes, butter, eggs, beef, pork, veal, sheep, calves, hides, and chickens. Flour, feed and grain items from Sparr Cereal Company list wheat at 1.30 per bushel, oats 0.65, barley 0.65, rye 1.00 and up, corn 80.00 per ton, plus bulk feed components and oil meal and cotton seed meal amounts.
A parent recalls treating three boys with whooping cough using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, noting it was the only remedy that relieved coughing and whooping spells and continued the treatment with conviction.
The fragment notes a claim of a cure sold by all dealers with a brief attribution to Archia Dalrysle of Crooksville. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable context or specifics about the product, date, or authority.
The High school team, mostly new players with Captain Ray Anderson and Waller not among the recent recruits, has begun to shape into a capable squad. Several contenders like Roman, Edward Pilum, McCarr, Reeths, Brackendorf, Lloyd, Reynolds, Gonner, Christensen, Whittlinger and Noll vie for positions, and a few weeks of work are needed to reach a steady winning form. With weather limiting practice, a successful season could follow if the team wins its first game.
Notice posted by Marshfield Wisconsin city clerk for bids on sidewalk curb and gutter construction per public works specs due May 5 1915 at 8 pm. Bids due at City Hall with the Board of Public Works standards. Seid
Sealed bids for printing ordinances resolutions and council notices will be received by the Marshfield City Clerk from local papers for a one year term. Bids due May 8 1915 at 10 o clock am. The Council may reject any or all bids. April 26 1915.
The Marshfield Board of Public Works designates May 5 and May 6 for city wide cleanup. Residents should place boxed rubbish and containers at street or alley sides for free city removal, excluding ashes. unboxed waste must be hauled at own expense. City Clerk John Seurert notes the notice.
In connection with the Fair this year the county agricultural school is arranging for a central Wisconsin colt show in the interest of pure bred stock.
Special premiums are offered of 2 to 15 dollars in three classes stacking colts yearlings and two year colts. The notice outlines the scheme to encourage breeding and marketing of draft horses.
Rembs and Sturm announce a new two story store will be built this summer on the lot adjoining the City meat market. Dirt is already removed by several workers with site access granted by the owners.
The proposal covers a brick structure wholly used for a furniture and undertaking business with only a few second story rooms kept as offices. The owners intend to make the building model in every respect.
A witty quip questions why readers should not be tailor dressed when other clothes remain unknown. The remark highlights fashion confidence and self presentation in everyday attire.
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