From Letter on Marshfield by E T Wheelock
Edgar T Wheelock secretary of the Wisconsin Immigration Development Association discusses Marshfield as a dairy and cheese hub in central Wisconsin. The piece notes rapid dairy growth, number of cheese factories creameries and skimming stations in Clark Marathon and Wood counties, and rising bank deposits driven by local farmers signaling a shift from manufacturing to agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar T. Wheelock
Wisconsin Immigration Development Association
Milwaukee Evening
Wisconsin
Marshfield
New Wisconsin
Wood County
Marathon County
Clark County
Wisconsin Central Railway
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Clack County
American National Bank
C. G. Lindemann
The Value of Medical Inspection of Schools
The piece argues that schools now stand in loco parentis for children and emphasizes medical inspection as essential. It cites a 1906 New York case linking school absence to disease spread and notes New York City employs 150 physicians to inspect pupils daily, highlighting professional oversight for public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D. Ward
Woman's Home Companion
New York
Board of Health
New York City
Jamestown Exposition North Western Line Travel Offer
Low rates daily via the North Western Line to October 15 with liberal return limits and flexible routes. Visit New York Washington Niagara Falls sea coast and mountain resorts. Direct connections to Chicago with all lines east. For details apply at any agent The North Western Line. Sit2 For Jersey Cow four months in lactation inquiry at Times office tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Niagara Falls
Chicago
TEMS OF INTEREST
The eggs of the Algerian locust yield a rich oil used for burning. Forty years ago artificial teeth were often made of hippopotamus ivory. Various odd facts about manufacturing, population ages, and waste in New York are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talerino
United States
New York City
United Kingdom
New York
York
Modjeska and Barrymore in bitter rehearsal clash
Mme Modjeska scolded Maurice Barrymore over his vocal errors during a rehearsal. He retorted that he was already an actor before her fame and mocked her claim, citing a London billboards controversy linking Modjeska’s name to a tooth wash advertisement.
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Modjaska
Barrymore
Mme. Modjeska
Maurice Barrymore
Modjeska
London
Zola's name origin and ancestral notes in gossip style
The fragment notes Zola derived his name from earth and boasted mixed Italian German and Greek lineage. It glosses family history with Venice officers, then shifts to an ad copy for Preventics cold cure tablets by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin, and ends with a humorous dialogue about a delayed Bridget and a postal card in Philadelphia press style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola
Hhis
Venice
Sant Doges
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Sexton Bros
Chamberlains remedies and vivid ad snippets clash on page
A mix of old patent medicine claims for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Dr Shoops Magic Ointment. The fragment also notes a humorous exchange about Mike Clancy at a quarry and a Wheo Voltaire reference. Wenzel and Wenzel advertise clean shop and equal treatment for all customers.
Colors In Fruits Explained By Oxygen Absorption
A London Telegraph passage notes that ripening fruits vary in oxygen uptake and carbonic acid release, portions of fiber convert to sugar and water, and coloring depends on the chemical action in progress. It adds that exact reasons for different fruit colors remain debated among scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Telegraph
Doctora In Peru Admission Exam Fees
An American physician faces a Spanish examination before a Peruvian board in medical and surgical subjects to practice. The $500 gold fee matches the seven year national college tuition. Licenses cover practice in Ecuador Bolivia and Spain, per Chicago News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ecuador
Bolivia
Spain
Chicago News
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Vedder
C. S. Vedder
South Central Ave
Normington Bros
South Depot Street
Bhoop
Porimdivs
Barmente alWave
Geo. H. Welton
Joffice
Deming Building
North Side
Louie Baumann
E. T. Wheelock
Jamestown Exposition
Jersey
Times Office
Hiram Offen
Bridget
Press
Chamberlain
Mike Clancy
Sor
Costigan
Wheo Voltaire
Europe
Wenzel
Kuber, Lang
Scharmann Co.nas
naCo
Cor
Willian
Gyi Joby
Brreats
Humphreys
Humphrys
Cou
William & John Sts
Dr. King
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Incorporated
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
Vocalions
Steinway
Everett
Steck, Starr
Marvard
Richmond
Jewett
Edmund Gram
Farrand
Estey
Aeolian
Milwaukee
Retail Association
Steinway Hall
Grand Avenue
Maple City
China
Atall Grocers
Maple City Boap
Tonmouth
Hinois
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