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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
3
A famous line attributed to Stephen Decatur, asserting a sharp distinction between loyalty to one’s country and its actions. The quote expresses enduring patriotism while acknowledging imperfect governance and the ongoing tension between national fidelity and moral correctness.
Readers note sweeping pro defense demonstrations across the United States, led by large cities like New York and Boston with smaller towns joining. The piece condemns antis and laments reaction, urging preservation of the Spirit of 1776 amid calls for national safety and unity.
The article discusses the 1924 GOP convention and Roosevelt’s appeal to progressives, noting foreign politicians’ interest in the outcome. It contrasts Roosevelt’s leadership with Republican rivalries and hints at party unity challenges as delegates decide the party’s direction.
Caldwell Ohio resident W Archer endorses Chamberlais Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable household medicine. He says they have used it since starting home life and always take it on extended visits. The ad-style testimonial urges purchase as obtainable everywhere.
Charles Willis Thompson reports Old Guard Republicans grow uneasy about the Roosevelt surge. William Allen White’s warning to Progressives, and Thompson’s view of Perkins at the sandbag, hint the 1916 GOP convention could decide the party’s candidate and Woodrow Wilson’s fate.
Fragmentary historical record notes about the unseen host aged around 61 and 4,212,603 men linked to American conflicts since the nation’s founding. It references World Bank figures and lists multiple wars used to illustrate the scale of American military involvement and the defense of the Union against Mexico, Spain, and other powers.
A fragmented May piece from Chicuro discusses protests and patriotic duties amid border tensions. It notes editors pushing readers to support defense efforts while warning against complacency and urging vigilance. The text references trade and political action as central themes, with uncertain dates and unclear names.
The fragmentary OCR reads as a noisy note about a debt or booster in the northwest region. It mentions a competitive booster and a university section heading. This item lacks clear names, dates, places, or events to establish a concrete news summary.
An excerpt from The People's Home Journal May explains the curfew origins. It traces curfew to medieval practice of covering fires with a couvre feu to extinguish embers before night. A nightly market bell signaled residents to end fires and go to bed, linking the term curfew to this ritual.
Neenah Times reports that a town report about Villa being in hiding today proved unfounded. The subject is described as a tramp with a knee injury, allegedly stealing a video on a box car.
A highly corrupted text sample presents scattered phrases about politics, Roosevelt, public figures, and wartime sentiment. It contains numerous garbled words, partial names, and disjointed sentences, yielding no clear events, dates, or coherent claims to summarize.
A fragment from a Wisconsin University bulletin argues that public knowledge of disease nature can curb ravaging illnesses. It contends people must accept controllable germs drive outbreaks and that education in agriculture and engineering aids avoidance of chance work.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled lines about a natural sense and a discussion of fate, with scattered phrases and place names. No clear event, person, or organization emerges to form a coherent news item or headline.
Fragmentary prose argues that communities spend more on fire and police protection than on sanitary disease prevention. It contrasts disaster fears with public health measures, noting incentives, insurance and budget motives, and the difficulty of valuing disease prevention against visible risks. It mentions health officers and authorities, implying a critique of fiscal choices.
Adulterated turpentine and drugged meat led to fines for two WAVSAL dealers. Oo Callies pleaded guilty and paid 25 dollars in court for fluid adulteration. George Wang admitted guilty to chopped peel with a preservative and also paid 25 dollars. Mr Catlios claimed purchase in good faith. George Eigenberger of the state food and dairy commission filed the complaint in Record Herald.
An health advertisement extols Cham ber Tablets as a cheerful relief for stomach troubles and constipation. The copy notes the product’s thirty four year history and its availability through Murphy, a Western New York druggist, and claims obtainability everywhere.
A locals notes page reports a Sunday fishing without bites due to mosquitos, a new brown stone monument for Lenox of Byer Everson and wife, a closing of Aliea Miner’s school, and marriage announcements for Miss Lillie Meters and Arthur Ewer. Family news includes newborns, travel, a Voswukl auction, and several names: Lewellyn Rowhind, William Burhan, Ruth and Robert Momiston, Miss Helen Mechler, John Mexweil, and Michaey O’tlen. The column also notes aging residents, school terms, and ongoing family updates across Richfield.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions names and places in a damaged newspaper item. It preserves little coherent fact but hints at a local notice or column fragment with scattered names and terms.
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