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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
12
A collage of playful vignettes on weather puns, social scenes, and quirky odds and ends. A girl explains a pun using bakery imagery, a passerby admires a yellow football in a shop window, and a string of humorous exchanges captures urban whimsy. An amateur verse about railroad life and a note on a drowned musician mingle with reflections on theft and home warmth.
A sale scene shows a bargain hunter asking a saleslady for more men’s shirts for women. The dialogue highlights the rising appeal of plain tail ored shirts in feminine wardrobes amid a growing trend in gendered clothing.
A reflective column muses on fate and progress, imagining future life outcomes and shared experiences. It surveys personal journeys toward fulfillment, urging readers to consider their long term paths and the meaning of achievement.
Richfield notices list William Belton plastering his kitchen Richard Kusa building a barn John Gadson breaking ground for a house rebuild A Dallendorfer painting a farm house Ed Lehnherr and family visited Wm Belton Mabel Johnson helping Mrs Otto Weigert Mrs Chas Butler improving health Towle relatives leaving for Neenah Wm Zenner finishing silos and heading to Wm Nod’s farm Local aid society meeting at the town hall with plans for next gathering and church event invites to all residents to attend and bring lunch and paint brushes
Local Bethel notes impassible roads and slow potato marketing due to severe weather. Mrs Jeneen Gest and Ida Johnson move, with Earl helping, as residents adjust while Mr A R Bucknam plans a temperance lecture Sunday night October 22 recounting three years in California fighting liquor traffic.
Cameron resident Miss Mable Johnston spent a week in Richfield. The H Smiths family sold their farm and moved to Marshfield on Saturday. Ralph Heidrich and wife welcomed a baby girl born last Thursday. The Norwegian Lutheran minister stayed over Sunday at the Christiansens' home.
An aged advertisement fragment mentions Castoria with the signature of H. Chan and references to over thirty years of use. It also includes a street address in New York and mentions items like a Write-G product, a 118 East 2ath Street listing, and prices such as 120 dollars for a fox style item and 15 dollars for a fund fox set.
A Grand Rapids dispatch reports the Green Bay and Western railroad suffered severe losses from recent floods. Fifty miles of track between Grand Rapids and Merrillan Junction were washed out by Dexterville and Hatfield dam breaches. Freight service started via the Chicago and Western lines, while passenger service followed, with four months expected to restore the own line.
Wood County notices a sheriff sale following a 1910 mortgage foreclosure. The description names Ellen C Lite and others as defendants, with the land parcel Lot 1 Block C in H Lathrop’s addition in Marshfield. Sale set for November 10, 1910 at 10 PM at the north front door of City Hall. Includes costs and solicitor fees. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ad appears.
Beck Up Our Statements With Our Pyraonal Reputation. We offer to lavish the medicine free of all cost it falls. They claim cathartics may harm bowels and cause chronic constipation. The remedy targets nerves and muscles of the bowels, promising neutral action on other organs. If not curing, money refunded. Three sizes 1c, 25c, 50c. The Rexall Store, K. J. Strauss, Marshfield, Wis.
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