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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1917
Page
7
Milwaukee September 3 crowds at the Great Wisconsin State Fair will see numerous improvements including a new $25,000 Poultry Building. Fourteen horse barns are repaired, a new water and drainage system costing $25,000 installed, and 5,000 feet of new fencing. A 12,500 seat concrete stand will be added next year.
Grandmother's scrapbook guides turning waste fat into soap. Collect daily scraps from frying, purify with thinly sliced potato, heat slowly, strain, and mix melted fat with concentrated lye or potash. Pour into lined pans, chill until firm and store in a dry place.
A health notice asserts constipation is the root of many ailments and urges regular bowel movements. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that also boosts appetite and digestion, claiming availability everywhere.
The American Red Cross appeals for 1.5 million sweaters mufflers wristlets and sacks each to ship to American soldiers allies and Belgian French refugees in winter 1917 18 Major Murphy urges immediate production citing dire winter needs and depleted supplies while warning knitters to continue toward essential surgical items too.
Camp Robinson near Sparta Wisconsin hosts community singing and glee clubs as part of a week long program by the University of Wisconsin extension division. The program aims to equip soldiers to lead group singing and carry amusement to the front. A War Department representative cooperates with locals. lantern slides will teach songs camp wide. Similar efforts begin at Camp Douglas with planned glee clubs and minstrel show units.
Henry Oyypighe Sedgwick in Vale Review reflects on a sociable monk at a fvat Dineh heroefast and the breakfast table as a test of temperament. It notes restless sleep, early waking, mosquitos, a mouse, and discomfort that can dampen group spirits, arguing companionship shapes pleasure but caution tempers it.
Alexander J. dempitl serves as chairman of the board for the world’s largest trust company. Heves stresses that the most vital factor before investing funds in any company is its management. Mr. Nemplill urges prospective investors to prioritize management, insisting it governs nearly all worth of an undertaking.
A man named Ricketts follows a Madonna- like girl to a church then to a private home. He reveals love for the daughter to an old man, but misfires his approach, mistaking the daughter for his intended bride. The twist: he learns the old man is the father of the girl, not her husband. a year later the old man dies and Ricketts marries the widow.
Physicians Vedder and Vedder listed with offices over Trio Theatre and Offley House, English and German spoken. Residence and office contact details appear, noting Dr i. A Vedder and associates. Sparse OCR text confirms medical services in the Marshfield area with multiple addresses and languages.
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