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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1919

Page

3

Marshfield Second Class Mail Notice

Office entry at Marshfield Wisconsin rates the periodical as second class matter. Subscription price is 82.00 per year in advance.

Marshfield Wis

We can work, produce and save and thereby help those who are helpless

The Milwaukee Journal urges collective action during emergencies stressing that intelligent effort and mutual aid can save lives when supplies fail. It compares self sacrifice to a whale nation denying itself and rescuing others, invoking a providential aid appeal to readers.

Milwaukee Journal

Pep drives civic and business spirit in American Falls

In a letter from American Falls Idaho the writer extols Pep as the best little word outside the dictionary praising its power to boost work, roads, playgrounds, chautauqua, and neighborly life. The note warns that without Pep enthusiasm fades and business suffers while clever fraudsters seek to profit from overuse of Pep.

American Falls Idaho

The Difference in Towns and Their Spirit

An editorial note from the Harvard Courier muses on town spirit. It contrasts welcoming towns with reserved places, urging cultivation of friendliness as a valuable asset for both towns and individuals.

Athars Warvard Harvard Courier

Warning to Cranberry Growers in Madison

Native berries of the Bell and cherry group are highly susceptible to a disease called false blossom. Dr Fracker of the state department of agriculture cited inspection records showing 94% of Metallic Bell plant shipments blocked, 64% of Bell and Cherry and Bell and Bugle blocked. Searls Jumbo Protfig and McFarlin show cleaner records with Bennett's Jumbo better than average. Cranberry beds are inspected when selling plants. of 946 beds examined, 718 were free of false blossom and other pests.

Madison Fracker State Department of Agriculture State Cranberry Growers’ Association Grand Rapids State Entomologists Office Searls Protifig McFarlin Cranbery

Some Dog Law Passed To Tax and Impound Dogs

The legislature enacted a dog exterminator law that imposes annual license fees of five dollars for each male dog and five dollars for each female dog after July 1 1926. Owners pay local taxes. licenses by each and a transfer card index will be kept. Unlicensed dogs are to be impounded and dogs annoying domestic animals may be killed. Officers receive one dollar per dog killed.

Doly Lst

Madison States Lead in Automobile Ownership Growth

Madison Wisconsin challenges sister states to match its auto growth. The state reports one car for every twelve people and nearly a quarter million licensed in the year. The six months of 1918 show 377,000 licenses with a 25 percent rise over 1917. Dealers say 1919 gains would exceed 15 percent if orders could be filled.

Madison Wisconsin

Uncle Sam's next big pay day this year September 15

Treasury notes Liberty Bond interest due September 15 totals 88,750,983 dollars. Citizens are urged to reinvest interest into War Savings Stamps for four percent annual return, compounded quarterly. Details list dates and amounts for year with guidance to exchange coupons at post offices or banks.

Sam Treasury Department United States Liberty Bonds Liberty Land War Savings Weg War Wings Uncle Sam Liberty Road Tampa Dctotier Lear

Opening of Wood County Normal School

The Wood County Normal School will open for regular work on Tuesday, September 6, with boarding arrangements possible by September 8. The Agricultural School will start five weeks later, announced by Superintendent M. H W. Jackson and SG. Corey in charge of Agriculture. Also promoting Imperial Pokinevse Troupe at Marshfield fair September 2 to 5, with entry blanks from R R Williams, Secy. 4414.

Wood County Normal School Agricultural School M. H W. Jackson SG. Corey Imperial Pokinevse Marshfield Fair R. R. Williams

For a Weak Stomach Cham Berlain’s Tablets Offer Relief

The article lauds Cham berlain's Tablets for weak stomachs and impaired digestion noting numerous cases of lasting relief and full restoration to health. It underscores the medicine as a great relief across many instances.

Chamberlain

Pickle Disease Research Fund Established

A new Cucurbit Disease Research fund with $1,000 seed money from the H. J. Heinz Company and the National Pickle Packers' Association is established at the University of Wisconsin to support experimental work on pickle diseases.

Uni-ty Wisconsin H. J. Heinz Company National Pickle Packers’ S Association

Issue of Silver Victory Button for Wounds in Action

The silver victory button is issued upon evidence of wounds shown on discharge or medical certificates. If no evidence appears, a discharge certificate or officer discharge certificate may be used, and a letter with all facts should be sent to the Adjutant General's Office for corroboration in line with official records on file.

Adjutant General's Office

Wisconsin Project Notes Farm Help Wage Rise Over Years

Agricultural economics researchers at the University of Wisconsin report farm labor wages rising when hired by the year from $14 a month in 1910 to $26 in 1910 1917 and $36 in 1918. Scarcity of workers and high farm product prices drive increases while future costs hinge on price fluctuations and farm affordability. Proposals include tying wages to the 1913 scale with guarantees up to 1928, but risk and certainty issues may hinder adoption.

Agricultural Economics Department University of Wisconsin

Deepest US Wells Record Highlight Vast Subsurface

The article notes the Goll near Clarksburg and Lake deep wells claim top depths of 7 286 and 19 feet respectively while sea bed fossils appear between 7 187 and 7 inch. It mentions Tamarack mine in Houghton County Michigan reaching 5 200 feet as the world’s deepest.

United States Goll Clarksburg Lake Tennant W. We Out Gulf Houghton County Mich

Hunting Licenses Expected For Season 1919

Hunting licenses for the season 1919 are expected here from Madison in a few days. The price remains $1.00 per license with an additional 10 cent charge for 2 deer tags, same as in former years.

Madison Ln

Night Show at Marshfield Fair Sept 2 to 5

A night show will be presented at the Marshfield fair from September 2 through 5 featuring a brilliant illumination of the grounds conducted on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

Marshfield Fair

A Marshfield Booster Portrait in Civic Discourse

A long excerpt defines a booster as a citizen who strengthens Marshfield at home and abroad, a man who serves the community through religious, social, charitable, and commercial acts, keeps the city morally and physically clean, and believes in local loyalty, faith, and shared progress.

Marshfield

Fair Play in American Character

The principle of fair play guides American character urging equal rights and privileges for others as sought for ourselves. It asserts citizens must freely select and purchase supplies in a satisfactory market and warns that disturbances disrupt essential relations.

Chamberlain’s Tablets Restore Emma Verbiske’s Health

Miss Emma Verbiske of Lima Ohio reports two years of frequent stomach trouble and bilious attacks. After trying Chamberlain’s Tablets she states her condition improved rapidly. This authentic testimonial highlights relief attributed to the remedy.

Chamberlain Emma Verbiske Lima

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