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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1917
Page
7
A vigorous address by D C Mahoney urges farmers to boost food production to support Allied forces and curb waste. He warns against speculation and distribution gaps, calls for government measures to secure prices, and stresses the farm’s central role in sustaining the war and national security.
A Brandon Springs Alabama reader reports quick relief for a severe case of whooping cough in their baby after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The message notes the product was easily obtained and provided relief.
April 30 to Frank Kekes and Frank Yokes swap farms and plan a new project. Mrs. Lehnherr hosted a tin shower for Miss Rena George Saturday evening. About forty youths attended a lively gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Kelsey of La Crosse visited Mrs. West. They rented the West farm and plan to move next week. A basket social is planned at the schoolhouse Friday evening. Little Leavitt Morey is improving after illness. Despite mud, George Hankel and Jake Gropp cut wool. Frank Eckes ran the machine. Brown Morey butchered four hogs at $17 each. Herbert Eckes bought a motorcycle. Chickens must stay off the road. Mr. Hildebrandt bought a stump puller from Mrs. West to clear land. Mrs. West hosted a lunch with a few ladies this week.
An old notice urges rheumatism sufferers to try Chamberlains Siniment claiming quick pain relief. The note also mentions one hundred educational bills before the legislature and predicts remaining spots will be covered with time, as reported by Racine Journal News.
Community brief recounts visits, travels, and social events across McMillan and Marshfield. Mentions Mrs H C Coxee, Laura Pennabecker, Irma Staail, Rev Trautman’s farewell, weddings, and hospital visits. Reports a scarlet fever outbreak closing District No 4 School and a teen’s death from scarlet fever. includes multiple locals such as Bargalos, Pennebecker family, Staudt, Dent, Zephs, and Schmal.
The piece cites that the nation's greatest problem is management with limitless war supply sources yet chaotic conditions. It stresses wise decisions, creative planning, and prompt action as essential, acknowledges early mistakes, and notes public apathy versus confident optimism. Mrs M travels to Marshfield to visit her husband.
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