Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Marshfield Times in Marshfield, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1912

Page

9

Meaning of "at half mast" and flag symbolism in death

The piece explains half mast as a continued flag lowering practice used to honor prominent figures, noting its military origins and transition to public life. It describes how symbols of respect evolved from conquest signals to universal tribute for esteemed individuals, culminating in a ceremonial display of mourning.

Toronto Schinlsalor Ball Maat

Subtle Admonition at Barber Shop Prompting Reminder

A barber asks why diet regu lar customers are queried about razor pain. The other replies gently that a missed tip may hurt next time. The item mentions a soda to brighten china burned or darkened by long se.

China

Grape Nuts Promote Health Against Indigestion Claims

An advertisement extols Grape Nuts as easy to digest and strengthening for nerves and brain, criticizing tonics for digestive ills. It cites a Maine user’s experience of relief from nervous dyspepsia after weeks of consuming Grape Nuts, and promotes the book The Road to Wellville.

Jeike Lam Maine Postum Go Battle Creel Wellville Retson

Most Effective and Safest Contact Insecticide for Grape Leaf-Hopper

A historical study by F Z Gartzell details grape leaf hopper damage and control. It outlines how feeding damages leaf tissue, reduces growth and fruit quality, and explains that a 2 100 of one percent nicotine spray, directed at nymphs on leaf undersides, provides the most effective control. Application tips include thorough coverage at proper timing, pressure 125 to 150 psi, and adapting volume per acre to foliage density with cost around 1.25 dollars per season.

F. Z. Gartzell Lea Hoppery Ag

Quail Proved as a Friend of Farmer

An essay on the bobwhite quail describing its appearance habits and the impact of hunting and farming on its lives. It notes the bird’s camouflage, nesting behavior, and family size, and recalls a story from The Birds of Ohio about quail gathering at a grain feeding place.

Grasn Ohio

Feeding Variety in Pigs Ratione

The more variety you include in a pig ration the more valuable each pound of feed. Use several feeds at once and switch to a different feed each time to improve results.

Foe of Coding Moth Arrives in California

A personaite with a long unpronounceable name has been introduced to California to fight the coding moth. It is said to be making good progress but has begun causing destruction.

California

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertised Cure

Mrs W H Hughes of Dac expresses relief after Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her child's severe scalp and facial eruptions. She notes relief followed two weeks of use and credits the products with a clear complexion. The ad promotes Cuticura items and a free sample offer with a skin care booklet.

Cuthura W. H. Hughes Andress Post-Card Cuticurs Dep Boston

The Likeness Reveals a Sharp Social Critique

A fragmentary quip notes that the act of tree pulling of teeth shares traits with large social events. The punchline points to Charfty’s bawling as the shared feature, framing a sardonic mirror of public displays and their theatrics.

Grouch Vacation Scene Sparks Witty Exchange

A light exchange centers on a husband’s vacation comment and a witty comeback. The remark notes a contrast between the trip and shared enjoyment, signaling a playful domestic moment.

West No Place for Consumptives Seized for TB Study

The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis plans to halt sending consumptives to western states and instead focus on treatment and prevention in the eastern states. Officials warn of 10 percent of 6,000,000 in the region affected by tuberculosis and that 10,000 advanced cases come west yearly, with many too poor to sustain life or seek adequate care.

National Association For the Study and Prevention of United States Colorado New Mexico Arizona California Texan

Eight Year Old Orphan Wins Lottery Prize in St Petersburg

A winning lottery ticket worth 160 1000 associated with Nobles Bank was presented at State Bank in St Petersburg. The eight year old orphan from Pakott orphanage now holds the prize, her sole possession. Relatives who had not aided her rush to adopt upon news of the fortune. Authorities place her with an arch priest linked to her father.

Nobles Bank State Bank St Petersburg Pakott

Fragmentary Crime Snippet Incoherent Exchange

An OCR fragment shows a likely crime scene quote with garbled wording about an escaping suspect, a weapon nicknamed Hla, and a plan for a clean getaway. Names, places, and clearer details are missing, leaving only disjointed phrases and uncertain actions.

Irrigation Expands on Australian Grazing Lands

Australia increases irrigation on grazing lands using artesian wells, impacting agriculture. Cuba imports most of its stone from Canada. Claims of a cure for catarrh using Cole's Carbolasive are advertised. Market chatter includes Canada stone trade and evolving remedies.

Australia Cuba Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio C Marrin Jefferson Qalo Feom Kinney Trou Bie Doan Hidney Pills Carter Nature Quail Bob White Wathens Kan Csi Cole Great Northwest Great Northern Montana al Waukee Bt. Paul di E. C.leevy Geer Esdernationa Francisca Pen Phat N. Y Milwaukee Castoria Chas. H. Fletcher Joram Hon FacSicgle Signanre of New York Enliy Eleabia Ten J. W. Dinsdale Chicago Alexander E. Mintle Cleveland Agnes V. Swelland Omaha Nebr J.A. McClellan Buffalo J. W. Allen St. Lou C. H. Glidden Paul Minn B.D. Benner Philadelphia J. J. Mackey Brooklyn N.Y. Payat
Search Courier

Search the Marshfield Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Marshfield Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication