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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1912
Page
6
A city youth dodging marriage becomes entangled after faulty punctuation leads to an awkward engagement and ill fated Telegram misreads. A second case shows telegraph misreading causing heartbreak and a suit for damages.
A fragment from a late autumn column notes the approach of cold weather with coal, beater storage, and fading summer. A satirical exchange recalls a man claiming he has “got it” for a cold while others react with humor. California tale tells of James Watkins stealing lace curtains to feed cats, escaping jail, and pouring milk for kittens.
A New Jersey incident reports a newlywed husband taking his own life after a heated quarrel with his wife over scorched beefsteak. The story notes a grim contrast yet finds a cautious middle ground.
A devotional on September church rallying and fall work urges six months of winter effort. It outlines four points: improve Sabbath schools with trained teachers and discipline. foster Pentecostal Christian friendship and shared goods. elevate worship and prayer. and adopt aggressive, everyday living evangelism to shine light in all work and home life.
The article outlines an 1903 Wisconsin statute requiring children from seven to fourteen, and fourteen to nineteen not in lawful employment, to attend public, parochial, or private schools. Attendance rules vary by city class content, with exemptions for health, distance, completed studies, or equivalent instruction. Penalties include fines up to fifty dollars, costs, or up to three months imprisonment, prosecuted by the district attorney.
Zemo soap free with every trial a 25 cent bottle of Zemo for skin troubles includes a free trial cake of Zemo Soap and a care guide. Soap lathers well, softens hands, serves as a head wash, and may boost happiness in children. Return bottle if unsatisfied. guaranteed by BEW Rose Medicine Co. and sold by R. J. Strauss drug store in Marshfield.
A Superior Telegram writer reports that Winslow Arkansas shows widespread abandoned and poorly tilled farms due to lack of nearby markets and long shipping distances. He notes northern regions with larger markets offer better profits and suggests Arkansas needs publicity and knowledge to spur rapid agricultural development.
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