This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
8
Local scouts display drill and achievements under scout headquarters leaders. The Boy Scouts movement, originated by Lord Baden Powell, promotes character building for boys ages 12 to 18, emphasizing self-reliance, citizenship, and scout craft with outdoor living, knots, pledge, law, and the twelve points of conduct.
A mother’s dialogue recalls a little girl calling herself a peacemaker for not telling a secret. The piece urges preventive peace by avoiding gossip and harm with words, noting blessed are the peacemakers and they shall be called sons of God.
Good farm land with 65 acres total of which 25 acres are under plow and rest pasture and woodland. Features include a good log house, barn, ample water, and black loam soil capable of growing any crop. Property listed at 1800 dollars with 1000 cash and the balance due over five years at 5 percent interest. Contact John A Kestel in Marshfield Wisconsin. 4ota
A Korean student recalls returning to the Northwestern Collegiate Institute in Sherry Wisconsin, praising small schools for character and spiritual influence. He favors dedicated teachers over large salaries, discusses plans for a new building, and urges parents to enroll their children in the school.
A 19th century advertisement promises to cure deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tubes with constitutional remedies. It claims local applications cannot reach the diseased area and offers $100 for any catarrah-caused deafness not cured by Halls Catarrah Cure. Circulars are sent for free, Toledo, Ohio.
A brief Boston Transcript note records a playful exchange about singing, with one speaker claiming never to have heard the cousin sing and another remarking on her singing ability in a light, humorous tone.
Two schoolmates meet after years. James grew rich by questionable means, claiming wealth but not happiness. Joe, debt-free with a small farm, says happiness comes from living simply. the tale contrasts riches with contentment.
Fred Russell of Bear Merrill marries Katharine Walther at the Catholic church with Fr Brennan officiating. The couple will visit Milwaukee and Port Washington then reside at Hotel Lincoln, with Miss Walther recently principal of the Fourth Ward School and Mr Russell managing the Lincoln Hotel and previously Badger Hotel.
The attorney general rules that the women's suffrage amendment passed by the last legislature must appear on a separate ballot at the November election. Other amendments will appear on the regular ballot below candidate names due to a statutory limit on those amendments.
The Milwaukee Journal offers the Sunday edition at 50 cents per year if ordered before January 1 1919. Daily and Sunday subscriptions are 2 50 per year. The Daily remains 2 per year. Orders for the Sunday edition at 50 cents must be placed before January 1 1913.
A quotation attributed to Tiberius Gacchus questions the nature of true patriotism and the value of different social roles. It ponders whether sharing in national matters, lack of battlefield capacity, citizenship, slavery, or land ownership determines who is the best patriot.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.