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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1915
Page
4
The column lists a band concert planned for tomorrow if weather holds, plus numerous local visits travel and events. It mentions residents visiting hospitals, relatives visiting, job changes, openings at Kohl's Millinery, a theater engagement, and a near derailment on No. 4 southbound.
Help wanted notices seek a girl for chamber and dining room duties and another for straight dining room work. Inquiries at Hotel Englebright Ripon Wisconsin. Also rooms to rent in a new modern house with hot and cold water steam heat electricity and telephone.
The Wolf family gratefully thanks friends and neighbors for their acts of kindness during their recent bereavement.
Twenty six game wardens have been dropped from the lists following an announcement at the state conservation commission office. The reduction comes after a $75,000 cut in the department's appropriation by the legislature. The commission plans to pay wardens a regular salary from 75 to 100 dollars monthly to improve service and intends a broader reorganization of the conservation service. Sir Thomas Lipton is noted as a shrewd businessman who spends a million on a single boat race and seeks free advertising in his own way.
A reflective verse recalls parent slang and outdated phrases like Cheese it and Rats It muses on how speech changes with time and how old expressions fade into memory even as new ones arise The poem notes lines such as Here comes McGinty and Youre a jay while acknowledging the inevitability of linguistic change across generations
Big league managers push for rooks from the bush college and independent leagues, bypassing minors. Connie Mack is cited as a prime example, trading or drafting players with no pro background as majors tighten rosters to twenty one. If drafting ends, minor leagues face salary cuts and possible extinction amid competition from the Federal league.
A fragment notes that swindlers target tough, prudent business men by claiming a special proposition they alone can present. The line underscores the ease of deception when exploiting a cautious mindset.
County Clerk Nobles received a state conservation commission letter about game laws. It notes that a county clerk may issue licenses to any county citizen but must require first citizenship papers for Italians. The commission cites Italians as violators and suggests restricting licenses to prevent large hunting parties. The new statute also requires monthly remittances to the state commission instead of the state treasurer.
The Unique presents a Kalem production titled Mysteries of the Grand Hotel. The twelve part serial airs one episode each Monday and Tuesday night with the regular program, each episode standing alone as a complete picture about events in large hotels.
Grand Rapids businessmen urge the Four Wheel Drive Automobile company of Clintonville to relocate to Grand Rapids. The firm, employing about 250 workers, is said to be unhappy with Clintonville due to limited amusements and fewer diversions, lacking a larger city’s offerings.
A new parcel post ruling takes effect September first reducing insurance cost for parcels valued up to 25 dollars from 5 cents and up to 10 cents on higher values, easing shipping expenses for customers.
The notice lists updated cents per valuation for different amounts: 3 cents to $50, 5 cents to $25, 100 cents to $50, and 25 cents to $100. The changes affect how assessments are billed and imply adjustments for property valuations across ranges.
An eastern railway company tests a day coach ware car as an auxiliary diner for trains lacking standard dining cars. The compact buffet uses alcohol broilers, spans about eight feet, and serves hot meals at tables between seats. success could lead to broader adoption across the system.
Flint is a quartz variety rich in silica lime and carbon. It occurs in chalk beds or veins and was long used for sharp cutting instruments and weapons and to strike fire with steel. Today its main use is in making fine pottery and glass.
The guide instructs soaking new flannel in cold water for several hours before use, then washing in warm lather to remove the dressing. After rinsing it should dry in a windy area away from direct sun, as this method prevents hardening and shrinking.
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