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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
9
A mid-20th century homeownership guidance piece urges immediate saving to become a homeowner. It promotes War Savings stamps and Treasury Savings certificates as stepping stones, outlining costs and maturation values toward a $100 goal by 1924, with plans for gradual investment and multiperiod payments.
A fragmented notice touts War Savings stamps with figures like $1000 in 1624 and U.S. security investments. It emphasizes education for youths, postgraduate courses, and home purchases, urging prudent saving as a safe, convenient choice for busy adults.
Four guidelines advise on securing future welfare through regular saving, cautious investing in government securities and savings bonds, obtaining full value from expenditures, and careful use of purchases.
Governor Jt. G. Pleasant of Louisiana will head a large Louisiana delegation at the National Dairy Show in Chicago. Southern Day is set for Wednesday October 8 with the governor among speakers. Southern visitors come to buy dairy cattle and learn about the latest methods and devices to improve dairy products.
Mrs Ira Couch Wood, director of the Ellenbeth McCormick Memorial Fund for Child Welfare, will oversee art work for women and children at the National Dairy Show in Chicago from October 6 to 12, aligning with her prominent child welfare work and the show’s charitable aims.
Mrs Wood plans a major feature for women and children at the national show. The program includes examinations of babies and children, conferences and childcare demonstrations, rural school displays, moving pictures and lectures by notable speakers. An afternoon tea will be served at the Stock Yards Inn with Chicago hostesses. The department will be housed in a large room and aims to be a big attraction.
Fifteen or more foreign governments have announced official delegations to the National Dairy Show in Chicago in October. The State Department reports it expects additional governments to send delegations and commissions to study the dairy industry and receive the U.S. postwar message on global dairying conditions.
The National Dairy Show, organized in 1905 in Chicago, marks its thirteenth annual event this year in its birthplace. A non profit body, proceeds fund dairy-industry development as the show expands from its early size to over 100,000 square feet of machinery and cattle displays plus 50,000 and more for educational exhibits. The show promotes modern sanitary dairy methods, improved product manufacture, and standardization of top dairy goods worldwide.
Cho Cho Witt Entiren National Daily Show comes to Chicago for a week at the Interior Department building. The clown entertainer demonstrates how to attain good health through lively acts and sleight of hand while delivering a health message. Mrs. Ira Couch Wood organized the appearance, with the event running October 6 to 7 in Chicago.
Mothers will bring children to the National Dairy Show in Chicago for weighing, examination, testing, and scoring by experts. Cards will display each child’s scores by department, helping mothers judge health and weight comparisons at the show.
Dr B McCollum of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore is regarded as a leading milk expert. He has shown milk is essential for infants and growing children and important for adults too. He will visit the National Daily Show in Chicago from October 12 to discuss his discoveries.
The 23rd Annual Northern Wisconsin State Fair begins Monday in Chippewa Falls, running the full week with excursions from Marshfield on Sept 17. Premiums for agriculture are doubled. a top speed program features the circuit's fastest horses. Four brass bands and seven kinds of music accompany free attractions in front of the Grand Stand each afternoon and evening.
Richfield reports arrivals from Kabo Montana with horses and pasturing at Oscar Klumb farm. John Phillips returns from the navy. Teachers and new school terms begin for D No 2 Ty No and Dist No 3. The Marshfield pair results please many. Bert Omans moves to Auburndale for a blacksmith job. Various local visits and a horse dies from Friday.
A brief list outlines potential growth areas in Wisconsin including shoe and clothing factories, paper mills, iron and steel plants, auto plants, sugar beet facilities, woodware, farm implements, stone, candy, canning, culverts, artificial limbs, cosmetics, chemical products, soap, metal fixtures, auto parts, canned meats, lime and building materials, leather goods and hardware.
The 1917 fall frosts devastated Wisconsin sorghum seed, forcing over 90 percent of spring 1938 plantings to be imported. The imported seed proved mixed in variety with broom corn Sudan grass kafir and other grain sorghums. A H Wright of the University of Wisconsin has studied breeding standards as interest grows from a sugar shortage and recent years.
A quirky verse about two old geezers one with a wooden leg who cannot borrow tobacco and another who keeps a tobacco box and rocks. The first asks for a smoke while the second boasts his ready supply and hints at thrift advice despite the speaker’s cheeky tone.
A Dallas News item explains a father’s favored method to curb spending by guiding children away from unnecessary purchases and temptations. The brief note highlights parental thrift as a practical approach to household budgeting.
The article notes a wide discrepancy between the price of raw hides and finished leather goods, reflecting a cheaper raw material market and higher value added in finished shoes. It discusses how processing costs and market factors influence final pricing, signaling broader economic dynamics in the footwear trade.
The passage argues that country hides and skins are inferior due to improper handling and vague marketing classification. After farm sale, hides undergo many marketing, transportation, and manufacturing steps before leather is produced and finished for commerce.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal medicine is claimed to reach the disease. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is presented as a constitutional remedy taken internally. It is said to be prescribed by physicians and composed of tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are promised, with Toledo firm F. J. Cheney & Co. listed as proprietors.
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