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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
8
You want it pure and fresh Our olive oil is the first expression from whole ripe olives and made under absolute cleanliness Our Cream of Tartar Baking Powder is gaining popularity It is 40e a pound and guaranteed satisfactory.
The September 25 1907 issue outlines sweeping football rule changes including a field judge as compulsory, a 15 yard penalty for forward passes touching the ground, a 15 yard penalty for hurdling or tripping, longer halves from 30 to 35 minutes, and new coaching and signaling rules. The report also covers State of Wisconsin v H L Klemme, a circuit court case involving Carl Schroeder and a Stratford saloon keeper, with Klemme fined costs after prior assault conviction.
A new pest, the grayish tomato worm, damages green fruit and resists poison. Ashes around the vines can deter it without harming the plant, though excessive ash use may burn roots. Farmers note the need for careful ash application to protect crops this season.
A humorous 19th century ad requests a boy who does not smoke or drink and can balance a hat on his head and wear a plain necktie. He should be courteous to sisters, able to chop wood and tie a four in hand, and willing to take family members to see a comedy. Also notes the Times seeking to close overdue statements and asks recipients to receipted them.
Farmers often doubt experimental station guidance as impractical on farm. The piece argues cows need only comfort, proper feed, and farm-grown grains to perform well. It cites Haecker and Minnesota data, giving practical rations using corn, oats, barley, corn fodder, and clover hay. Emphasizes humane care over highly concentrated diets and notes broader agricultural prosperity trends.
A testimonial from P. W. Harkin of Marshfield Wisconsin warns that backache signals kidney trouble and urges Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy. He claims the pills relieved pains, regulated kidney action, and improved well being, with Doan's sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An OCR fragment lists Humphrey’s Homeopathic Medicine Co. with addresses in Paris, London, Vienna, Brussels, Lisbon, Barcelona, Madrid, Alexandria, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Ayres and more. It claims Atall Dregs Stores in multiple regions including Canada, Mexico, Cuba, Central America, Honolulu, Porto Rico, the West Indies and every city in the United States.
Papers filed with the court in the Dancy drainage case show settlement on a basis for benefits and construction assessments with thirteen property owners. The court finds the assessments for thirty two others set by the drainage commissioners are too high and provides its figures. Four remonstrants Pioneer Graphite Co Geo Hayner Ernst Spletzstoesser and Grand Rapids Lumber Co contest the petitioners action. The case has lingered in court for three years.
The new sausage grades from Wenzel and Wenzel are drawing praise where used. The product is delicious fried boiled or served cold and retains flavor after multiple cookings. The firm guarantees the meat used is the best and wholesome.
The article notes high wages lure young artisans to Panama Canal construction but fear of fevers and malaria deters many. It claims Electric Bitters assures safety from malaria and also cures blood poison, biliousness, weakness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Sexton Bros. druggist guarantees the remedy.
Ida Pors Pisin sues Dudley J. Perry and Fred Perry in Wood County Wisconsin. The summons orders the defendants to appear within twenty days of service to answer the complaint. The filing occurred August 26, 1Bir, in the Wood County Circuit Court with plaintiffs WA and B.C. Pors acting as attorneys.
State of Wisconsin notices a foreclosure sale by the Wood County sheriff on October ith, 1907 at 2 o’clock p m at the main entrance of City Hall Marshfield. The sale follows a June 19 1908 judgment and concerns Lot 1 2 3 8 12 13 14 in Block 16 of Omaha Land Company's First Addition, Marshfield Wisconsin. Terms are cash.
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