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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
5
A Marshfield tragedy leaves questions unanswered and bereaved families to seek consolation. The Free Press criticizes the Milwaukee Press for opposing preparedness while urging America to bolster coast defenses amid growing international tensions. The piece defends President Wilson’s policy and argues for a fair hearing of the defense program.
Rev T Harry Kelly of Marshfield Methodist wins national competition prize for best children sermon under Christian World. The piece, printed elsewhere, is urged as worth reading by adults and children alike. The discouraged man is not worth his salt in any field of endeavor. One way to keep hands soft and clean is to let mother do all the work.
Remarks attributed to Clyde H. Tavenner recount a campaign by British and German firms to inflate fears of naval armaments. It notes H. H. Mulliner of Coventry Ordnance promoted a supposed German eight to twenty five dreadnought surge, later admitted false, and cites projected vs actual navy builds through 1912.
A concise reflection on marital expectations versus lived experience, noting how a woman reassesses a partner after marriage. The quote underscores how admiration can wane when real-life partnership reveals flaws and burdens, prompting sober judgment about compatibility and commitment.
In Indianapolis a public health meeting toured a model grocery praised by Dr Hutry for its spotless layout. White uniforms, clean hands, raised show cases, and easy cleanup reflect a health conscious, profitable business. The piece notes cleanliness boosts patronage and may reduce costs through orderliness and reduced waste.
Amid newspaper chatter about the governor race, public sentiment centers on Gov. Philson, described as persistent and loyal to his aims. Supporters view him as a strong fighter, while skeptics question GOP readiness as the party eyes Philvin-B Stanley as the next governor candidate.
The article extols the automobile as a vital farm tool and social link, noting its enrichment of farm families through recreation, broader outlook, and wider rural friendships. It lauds mobility, state-wide connections, and farm progress, concluding with a light quip about straw hats and jokes.
The Sage recalls a town legend of a player who beat a state champion seventeen straight games. A well dressed stranger offers to play for pointers, but the Sage excuses himself to carry coal home.
A humorous jumble of wry maxims and quips about marriage honor and everyday absurdities. It riffs on gender roles taxes medicine and happiness with playful misstatements and light satire. The collection blends punchlines about lovers spouses and social norms in a cheeky tone.
Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis association stages a two act photoplay titled The Power of the Penny using Wisconsin actors and real health workers. Produced by Egshowsay of Chicago with scenes around Milwaukee, the film shows sanatoria open air schools and health agencies, aiming for accurate portrayals and debuting late November.
The passage notes a curious barter: many use the overhand stroke to give a dollar and the underhand stroke to retrieve two in place of the one, hinting at common folk tricks in everyday exchanges.
A city tax collector, seventy four years old, in weak health, reports improvement after using Vincl tonic. He gained weight and feels stronger, praising Vincl as a fine tonic for old people. Sexton's Prescription Store guarantees Vincl for run down or debilitated conditions.
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