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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1916
Page
7
Allen White lauds President Wilson and his wife for calm, dignified response amid looming war. He commends steady, patient management, avoiding bluster or threats while preserving honorable options to avert conflict. The piece reflects hopeful national morale.
In Managua a Count Franz Lanarind, famed for Central American ties, nearly starved after retreating into a jungle. He survived two months eating monkey flesh and roots before US Marines found him and brought him to the capital where they try to nurse him back to health and reason.
The article describes catarrh as a mucus membrane inflammation that starts acute and becomes chronic, often lifelong. It notes children affected by neglect and frequent colds may develop chronic catarrh, a hard to cure burden, and mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a remedy once used to prevent such outcomes.
In Clear Lake a German man declared loyalty to President Wilson after a meeting by John Cudahy, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor. He claimed that German-Americans must vote for Wilson and that supporting Hughes or Roosevelt equaled backing Roosevelt, while Cudahy urged loyalty among German-Americans to counter claims of disloyalty.
President Wilson made a brief stop in Chicago en route from Omaha to Long Branch where he addressed independents. At Malta Ill a clash of opinions between women over politics unfolded as he attempted to calm the crowd. He urged civility, praised the reception, and planned future stops in Indianapolis and Chicago with discussions on oil and midland issues.
Vice President Marshall spoke at the Pabst theater to a responsive Milwaukee audience. He won applause with stage presence and humor, using apt illustrations and exigrams. He claimed Tansevelt retreated at Moose Run and praised hyphenated Americans, drawing cheers from the Democratic leaders on stage.
A collage of editorial quips from Wisconsin newspapers mocks war costs politics and social norms. Snippets reference price rises wisdom in folly and the clash of voters and candidates, highlighting local voice and humor across papers like Superior Telegram Oshkosh Northwestern Waupaca Record Leader Rau Claire Leader and others.
The Wauree Republican Post notes a year ago paper contract could be placed at a certain rate per ton, while today the price is $125.60 f.o.b. at the pace of manufacture. The editorial asks whether this is due to supply and demand or a conspiracy in restraint of trade.
Take Chamberlains Tablets and adopt a diet of vegetables and cereals. Take outdoor ox within a few months. Suitable for attainment everywhere.
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