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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1913
Page
11
At a vaudeville venue a man jokes about a terrible singer while a stranger calmly admits he walked there and did not pay for the show. The banter turns to a man named Judge and a home scene as the snippet ends. The fragment hints at social contrast and a night out disrupted by a poor performance.
The Rev Edmund Heslop of Wig ton Pa suffered a year with dropsy causing numbness swelling and dizziness. After using Dodds Kidney Pills his symptoms faded and he felt improved. He endorsed the remedy promising continued faith and inviting correspondence for more information. Public notice offers and related items follow in the same circular advertising format.
A reader notes a peculiar flaw in the bridge game detailing that women players often run late, prompting discussion on punctuality and competition norms. The remark reflects gendered perceptions common in the period and invites broader debate on sports etiquette.
A fragment from the Boston Evening Transcript notes a quip about Kate and her late husband, suggesting the vaunted fortune did not materialize. The text shifts to unrelated items including a soothing syrup claim for children and a reference to a puma named Arron. It also mentions a 19th century price index stating global naval costs last year totaled 725 million dollars.
The article argues that feeding livestock through winter is not a loss if the feed is nutritious enough to boost growth. It warns that low quality or insufficient feed leads to lighter spring weight and poorer wool, while proper, richer feed yields better returns by spring. It also notes that underfeeding can reduce future value of pigs, cattle, and sheep.
The text argues that livestock must be fed year round to prevent thinness in winter. It stresses keeping colts, aged horses, and especially breeding cows well nourished. Proper feeding supports work readiness in spring, milk production, calf vigor, and overall farm returns, noting cows are often needlessly underfed.
The simplest method of selling live stock in small batches is to sell to buyers who know your farm and its stock. Country buyers drive hard bargains, so contrast shipment in carloads to large markets. A feeder can gain by selling to a regular buyer, keeping in touch with the leading buyer to secure favorable prices and savings on transport.
A note on sealing a silo describes using eight to ten inches of moistened straw, placing oats on top to form a seal, and creating an “odd and ends” box in the stable for straps, buckles, and ironware to prevent air ingress and costly repairs.
Miss Susan B. Sipe of the James Ormond Wilson Normal School leads a pamphlet from the U S Bureau of Education urging tree planting along good roads. The piece argues trees cut dust, shade motorists, aid drainage, reduce wind and snow, and beautify travel, with commentary from Dr Philander P Claxton on public road value and school roles.
Earth roads will be widely used in rural areas for years due to low cost and simple maintenance. A split log drag, built with common tools for four to five dollars, can curb ruts mud holes and dust with easy operation and lasting service, while metal drags offer higher upfront cost from road machinery manufacturers.
The remark contrasts a $3,000 budget to invest in a house with a $2,800 contract price. It frames a decision on project scope and savings, hinting at prioritizing sufficient funds to cover essential work. The exchange suggests cautious spending in home improvement discussions.
A dog owner frets that his dachshund ignores calls while his wife jokes the pet sulks. She quips that the dog is moving as fast as he can, remarking that he is “rat his, front lege started” in a playful misquote.
Red rough hands softened and whitened by a one night Cuticura treatment. Soak hands in hot water and Cuticura Soap, dry, apply Cuticura Ointment, wear loose gloves overnight. Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with free samples via 32-page Skin Book. Boston address included. Also unrelated ad lines about marriages and bronchial cough drops.
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