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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1910

Page

8

Entries For Big Fair Triple At Northern Wisconsin Event

Northern Wisconsin State fair opens Monday Sept 19 with triple prior year entries. Rapidly used departments demand new buildings. Attractions include many from Minnesota and Wisconsin fairs. Special Boys Athletic Program directed by Prof Findley offers 60 dollars in merchandise prizes for sprints jumps and throws. Entries for the contest must be sent to Mr Benson Chippewa Falls before Sept 21. Prehn plans legal challenge to Tank nomination alleging improper ballot handling in Cleveland precinct. Tank was the successful candidate.

Minnesota Wisconsin Clark A. G. Findley Benson Chippewa Falls Prekn Tank Fred, Prehn Marathon Cleveland Prehs Social Democratic Staples Fred Prebn H. G. Tank Stettin A. E. Beebre McMillan

United States to Train Liberia

The United States plans to tutelage the Liberian republic on the west coast of Africa with aid from American, French and German bankers to raise 2 million dollars for reforming Liberia’s finances. The US will supervise its financial, military, agricultural departments and foreign relations, with rubber exports funding repayments. English papers see this as a major historic shift. in Liberia whites cannot become citizens or own property, and there is no standing army.

United States Liberia Africa American Colonization Society Agagome Daily Man Port Arthur H. H. Windsor Popular Mechanics

Economic Watch on Iowa Fence Posts Costs

The U S Department of Agriculture estimates Iowa farmers spend about 1.4 million dollars yearly on new fence posts and 600 thousand dollars on setting them. Economies lie in choosing durable cheap posts and treating them to slow decay, as short lived posts incur extra labor and replacement costs. Many posts come from the farm woodlot or other farmers, with only about 30 percent bought from lumber dealers. Read the Palace Meat company’s ad. It is interesting. presidente

U. S. Department of Agriculture Iowa Department Iomber Colby Colby Cheese Box and Silo Co Wis

Warned: Strawbery-raspberry fruit plant fakes in Wisconsin

Wisconsin horticulture officials report agents pose as reliable firm reps selling valueless strawberry raspberry plants to farmers. Experts call this hybrid an inferior raspberry, not a raspberry strawberry cross, with poor frost hardiness. Farmers urged to report sellers and the claimed supplier to State Nursery Inspector J. G. Sanders at Madison.

Horticultural Department College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin J. G. Moore J. G. Sanders Madison

ASK THE LAND OWNERS FIRST

A historical notice outlines penalties for entering growing or standing grain with firearms or with a dog, or hunting or shooting on fenced pastures, after a landowner’s warning. Violators face a fine of five to ten dollars and 10 to 30 days in jail, with civil liability untouched. Landowners may post notice on 40 acres and two places or provide written or verbal notice.

Lighting system uses master switch for home security

A Chicago engineer devised an emergency lighting system for homes. Turning a master switch at the bed head activates lights throughout the house, and individual room switches cannot override it. If the master is on, intruders cannot switch off the lights. The system is now used in many Chicago homes, from Popular Mechanics October issue.

Chicago

State Civil Service to hold exam for attorney general aides

The State Civil Service Commission will offer a general competitive examination on October 1910 for first, second and third assistant Attorney General positions. A vacancy exists in the second assistant Attorney General post with a salary of 2500 per year. Applicants should write to the State Civil Service Commission in Madison for information and blanks.

State Civil Service Commission Attormey Madison

Excursion fares offered on Chicago Union Pacific line

Special low rate tickets available on select dates in September and October for daily and personal tours in tourist sleeping cars to the coast via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Write S A Hutchison manager Tourist Dept 212 Clerk St Chicagoll or contact nearest ticket agent for details. 4812 Road bread poetry?

Chicago Union Pacific & North- Western S.A. Hutchison

Hall's Catarrh Cure Prospective Reward Affidavit

Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that his Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured or not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses oath dated December 6, 1886. Statements describe internal treatment and offer testimonials. Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed by P. J. Dumwry & Co. Toledo. Drugsellers offer 75 cent Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason P. J. Dumwry & Co

Talking machines and records advertised at jewelry store

Frank L. Zweck offers a full line of talking machines with records and supplies. Visit the jewelry store to hear the latest and best records from high class machines.

Frank L. Zweck Jawlery Central Avenue

Fighting the White Slave Trade book ad explains sale

An advertising blurb promotes Fighting the Traf fic in Young Girls by Ernest A. Bell and others. It claims thousands of girls are lured from homes and sold into a life of shame. The Cincinnati Inquirer calls it helpful and urges broad reading. Agents can earn 10 to 17 dollars daily. price is 1.50 with terms and free outfit.

Ernest A. Bell U. S Sims Cincinnati Inquirer Outfit Hoey Publishing Co Dearborn St Chicago

Chamberlain’s Remedy Promoted for Bowel Complaints Today

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is presented as the best known medicine for relief and cure of bowel complaints. It tackles gripping diarrhoea dysentery and should be taken at the first sign of looseness. Suitable for both children and adults and sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Westminister Abbey’s only artisan George Graham noted

Antiquated remark celebrates George Graham, the instrument maker buried at Westminster Abbey, credited with an improved clockwork in 1700. The piece extols Chamberlain’s remedies for colic, diarrhoea, and dysentery, claiming universal efficacy and broad availability through druggists.

Westminster Abbey George Graham

Persian epic poet Fir Souss and his Twe Shah Namen

Fragmentary note references Fir Souss as a Persian epic poet who wrote Twe Shah Namen in the mid 13th century. Also mentions various stomach ailments and a Fifty Cent Mi Ona stomach tablets treatment offered with a guarantee. A French carpenter is described going to work and protecting his street suit with a blue blouse rather than overalls.

Ersia Fir Souss Twe Shah Namen Sexton Ros

Wisconsin Business University La Crosse Ad Promotes Training

Special notice invites young men and women and parents to correspond with the Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse Wisconsin for business training. The school offers a free catalog with portraits of many graduates in positions and claims twenty years of success. It is chartered by Wisconsin and publishes a sworn statement covering 8000 graduates placed. Send for catalog today.

Wisconsin Business University of

Croup Remedy Claim For Early Hoarse Cough Prevention

A vintage ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents a croup attack if given as soon as hoarseness or a croupy cough appears. The product is said to be sold by all druggists and marketed for children.

Chamberlain

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