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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1919

Page

6

Wisconsin Happenings From State News Print

A sweep of Wisconsin items notes Prof E J Kraus named applied botany professor at University of Wisconsin. A farmer, A W Switzer, killed while threshing. New bank planned at Seapolisx near Cuivonsilte with 1 capital. Beloit College enrollment includes Chinese and Polish students. Music changes at Beloit and Caro departments. Wisconsin university fall enrollment set to exceed 1900 figures. Various local incidents include a Shullsburg death, a police shoot andappleton clergyman resignations. Apple and dairy industry notes, drainage projects, and student housing pressures also appear.

E. J. Kraus Oregon Agricultural College University of Wisconsin A. W. Switzer Roberts Seapolisx Cuinvonsilte QUO A.B. Brunner Coanler Mary Thiel Lynch Riudenta Mau Claire Normal School Codie Lake Beloit College Prof 3. T. Slewper Teloit College Rayemond E. Stich University of Chicago Bordeaqs University George B. Welly Caring Danesville Chamber of Commerce Frank J. Green Joonoffes South Bend Ind Meury Meyer St.ated Nenosha Meyer Kennstw Wisconsin Jase Denoen la Cross Milwaukee Villhoad de. M. Gereghter Appleton Lawrence College August J. Millerstaedt Fond du Tac Quartermaster Corps Peoria Anealgst Tiiali Michigan Bendugks California Rochester Midh Albert Tutacher Boyd Sete Hank Boyd Eau Claire The State University GOMO Wixconsiy Lle R. A. Moore Agronomier Ole Asin Experimenlaion Ed. Nordman Polar Democratic State Assembly Philipp Nordmad State Council of Defense Perl la Crouse Tialp Agricultural Bureau Chamber of Commerce Young People’s Societies Danish Lutheran Church of the Fourth District Mavinette Muskegon Mich Fox River Valley Kimberly Locke Kathauna Ashland Ningwulomoblie Sheboyhal Jenient Dudley Osborne B. J. Oxborne Shullsburg Cube City B. J. Osborne Wingra Park Kenosha County Board Westinghouse, Chavel, Kerr Company Wourrhawae Plana Dirveroor Fond du Luc National Bank B.J. Perry F. J. Rueving BG Vuil W. H. Rueping W. W. Wild etAssemblyman Chrtet Pickurt Fond du Aic ‘Trust Co Miles. Riley Madison Salt Lake City Wilsoo George van Loon Sted Ie Army W. Taken Toe Paterson Aniswer Tincine W. H H. J. Heine Company William Beilke Watertown Nickland Jefferson Robert Stretch Farmington Osle Strache Jobo Schumacher Ixonia Leu Ephraim Enat Geen Gay Shore Anale Hhe University of Wisconsin Extension Division State Department of Sarah Mele Kenosha Mele H. H. Scott Sheboygan Wisconsin Cheese and Batter Industry Protective Association E. L. Adechold Wisconsin Cheese Producers’ Federation Agernola J. 2D. McDonald West Salem C. FL Grummert Renville Minn Grummer Bay Held W. E. Brubaker O. N. Ellason Charles Schriber Ashkosh Banksy

County Normal to State Normal Schools Rule Adopted

The Board of Normal Regents approves a rule allowing high school graduates who take an extra year at County Normal Schools to finish the advanced two year course at State Normal Schools in one year via a summer session. The plan offers cost savings, closer home, and a path to teaching certification. Graduates from the two-year course gain admission to State Normal School with credit toward the advanced program.

Board of Normal Regents County Normal Schools State Normal Schools County Normal School State Normal

Carnegie Support Ed Metric Units

San Francisco reports on Andrew Carnegie, long a champion of world standardization in weights and measures, urging adoption of metric system to aid global trade and peace. He served on the Metric Committee of the National American Association of Manufacturers and argued the old British system hinders an intelligent nation.

San Francisco Andrew Carnegie National American Association of Manufacture Britain Amerfed Carnepic

Diarrhoea Remedy Advised for Children

An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea in children and older individuals. It recommends two doses of cascara to follow and emphasizes prompt use at the onset of loose bowels.

Chamberlain

REAP FINE HARVEST BY WINNEBAGO INDIANS BLUEBERRY CROP

The Winnebago Indians report a prosperous blueberry harvest with markets absorbing all picked berries. Total sales exceed $600 with over $400 to several families and many others earning from $100 to $500, funds spent on clothing and comforts as they move to gather wild blackberries.

Black River Falls

Well Married War Widows and Double Insurance Plots

A Washington dispatch details Armanda Jones Smith and two other widows drawing monthly government aid after multiple marriages and life insurance policies. Jones Smith saw three husbands die in service while naming her in multiple $10,000 policies, causing the War Risk Bureau to withhold her address to avoid embarrassment.

Washington Armanda Jones Jones Smith Armanda Jones- Smith Jackson Tnfigenza War Risk Bureau

Clintonville seeks incorporation of historic military road into state highway system

Effort underway in Clintonville to add the old military road to the state highway system. The line, among the first northwest Wisconsin routes, was built by the government about 1862 and connected Oshkosh to Post Lake via Butte des Morts, Young's Corners, Hortonville, New London, Clintonville, Shawano, Keśhina, and the Menomini Reservation.

Clintonville Wisconsin Oshkosh Butte Des Morts Young's Corners Hortonville New London Shawano Keshena Menominie Indian Reservation Post Lake

Annual booster trip terminates successfully

The annual booster trip to the Central Wisconsin State Fair, conducted by the Chamber of Commerce, visited twelve towns on Tuesday and eleven on Wednesday. The tour promoted the Good Roads Bond Issue and Fair attractions, with dinners in Grand Rapids and Medford, and a strong turnout despite rain near Dorchester.

Chamber of Commerce Geo. B. Campbell Good Roads Band Kimmérich Apfel Baseball Association Grand Rapids Yair Wood County A. G. Felker Lamson Atbr Marathon Taylor and Clark Dorchester Medford Lutheran Church C. B. Edwards Jordan Warnick Gee. B. Campbell

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Mothers

A vintage notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe pleasant to take medicine for coughs colds and croup. It highlights long use and favorable reception among mothers and quotes Wm Scruby of Chillicothe Missouri praising its reliability for children and adults. The preparation contains no opium or narcotics.

Chillicothe Croup Chamberlain

Riverside Gossip From Cassville Visit And Silo News

Mrs J Hernan hosts sisters in law Miss Bertha Hernan and Miss Ella Berman of Cassville Wisconsin and visits Mrs M V Burris Jr. Viols Hernan joins. Mr Hernan receives Paul Dickman of Sheldon Wisconsin to help this summer. Geo Maxwell remains through silo filling then leaves for Waukesha. Others attend outings, dances, and threshing as Riverside residents stay busy.

Tor Waukesha Wis Mrs.Hernan Marshfield Klemme Tne

Riverside threshing near complete for farmers

Monday notes say nearly all Riverside area farmers are through threshing. Mr. and Mrs. Win of Klemme left for Edgar with Mr. and Mrs. Brant of McMillan for an outing. Rumor claimed M. J. Hernan sold a cub to Emil Schavick of Riverside, Wis, but this was denied. Cranberry marshes expected to be heavily loaded this year amid interopt expectations.

Riverside Myse Klemme Edgar

Miss Balewin to Perform Daredevil Statue Act at Heights

The Marshheld tang feature on September 2 and 3 will showcase Jillian Balewin, famed as the world's most sensational genial performer. She defies death performing at 100 feet, with night shows portraying the statue of Liberty.

Jillian Balewin Statue of Liberty

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