Marshfield Second Class Mail Notice
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
3
Office entry at Marshfield Wisconsin rates the periodical as second class matter. Subscription price is 82.00 per year in advance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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