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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1917
Page
3
A historical quotation attributed to Stephen Decatur emphasizes national loyalty with the line Our Country right or wrong. The message reflects a longstanding sentiment about patriotism in foreign relations. This card preserves the cited phrase within a compact, period-appropriate framing.
A historical column urges Americans to embrace Hoover's program of wheatless and meatless days as a patriotic and healthful act. It links fasting to religious tradition, ancient governance, and public health, arguing voluntary restraint could aid biannual defense and resource conservation.
University of Wisconsin Health Bulletin suggests higher prevalence of kidney and heart diseases in recent years as a consequence of direct suffering and loss of life caused by war. The note frames war as a contributing factor to rising illness burden.
Government agencies deny claims it will requisition canned foods from families. officials state no plans to take surplus entries and urge households to can and preserve fruits and vegetables to ensure cheap, plentiful supplies for the home.
The county agent is described as a trusted adviser and friend to farmers, a leader who learns by doing and fosters community ideals and teamwork. Women home demonstration agents aid in sanitation, water supply, sewage disposal, fly abatement, gardening, canning, home grounds, cooking, sewing, and soil conservation, while churches gain growth from the community spirit promoted by active agents.
A Minnesota paper reports Editor Bergemeier of a St. Paul German daily was jailed for seditious remarks weeks ago and, stubbornly, kept writing from jail. He is being sent to a Georgia penitentiary for the war duration. The editorial also attacks La Follette and German Kaiserism, noting loyalty and political blunders.
War reflection notes and assorted clippings on price supports for cotton, silver coinage, civil service morale, soldiers insurance, war profits tax, and a sea cow food idea. Also mentions training Chinese troops and khaki washing, from Wisconsin papers.
The ad argues many remedies fail to disclose ingredients and credits Vinol with enriching the blood and fighting anemia. It lists Cod Liver and Beef Peptones, Iron and Manganese Peptonates, Ammonium Citrate, Lime and Soda, Glycerophosphates, Cascarin, claiming doctors endorse the ingredients. Money-back guarantee offered by Sexton Demgen Drug Co. Marshfield.
The new drag law requires town boards to designate main roads for dragging, divide them into sections, supply an earth drag seven feet wide per section, and appoint a drag man or hire a contractor. Preference is given to adjacent landowners. The text then digresses into a confusing note on eating habits and individual needs.
This piece argues good health relies on eating with pleasure yet moderation. It notes many people eat too much and some eat too little, stressing balance, self control, cooking, and mindful choices as vital to longevity and well being.
Mrs A C Kirstein of Greenville Hrs testifies Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has been used in her family for years and is a quick cure for colds and bronchial troubles, regarded as the most reliable cough medicine by many who prefer it over others after long experience.
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