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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
5
A letter from De Hoyt Be Dearholt in the University Health Bulletin argues that rising illnesses among children spread in schools. The writer cites dangers of compulsory attendance and fakirs among youths, urging balance in health movements and caution against overreaction.
A Wisconsin city launches a health drive awarding a banner to the school with the fewest absences. The author criticizes the plan as likely to hide illness and promote malingering rather than improve public health. He warns parents to beware a springtime “disease” of healthy days.
A terse health ad claims that a man in good physical condition enjoys life while the bilious and dyspeptic suffer. It suggests a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels and invites readers to try it.
A farm bred consultant, not a bank employee, aids local farmers in Dunn County. He assists in planning herds, maintaining financial records, and overseeing shipments of breeding stock, drawing on training from the county agricultural training school.
Wisconsin dairy expert urges silage or soiling crops for summer feed to maintain milk production. Silage offers similar returns to soiling feeds but with lower cost, especially for larger herds. Recommend a 10 foot diameter silo for about 20 cows, with adjustments for smaller herds. Also notes corn silage as a long term plan and warns against spread of crop pests like the corn borer and potato wart disease, advising to monitor and contact the U S Department of Agriculture for guidance.
Two serious plant foes have arrived in the country from Europe. The European corn borer and the European potato wart disease pose threats to crops. Authorities warn growers to be vigilant and report any signs of infestation or disease to agriculture officials.
J G Halpin of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture argues for wholesale destruction of male fowls before June 1 to reduce costs. He notes fertile eggs spoil quickly, infertile eggs stay usable longer, and selling or culling roosters can offset feeding expenses while improving market value.
In a 15 inning game between Agana and Sumay Marines, last four innings under a full moon near the Plaza. Manion of Sumay hit a ball mailed through a window, triggering a postal regulation moment as Sumay walked home with the baton.
Winterburn Drug Company advertises fast film printing and quick service for customers seeking rapid processing of their photography needs. The ad emphasizes efficient turnaround and convenient options for local customers.
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