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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1918
Page
3
A quotation from Stephen Decatur praising loyalty to the country while admitting faults in handling foreign relations. The line emphasizes defending rightful actions yet acknowledging national errors. This compact banner reflects historical rhetoric on patriotism and policy.
A letter from W. N. Fitzgerald, Federal Fuel Administrator for Wisconsin, urges motorists to stop engines when cars are not moving to cut gasoline waste. The author argues this should apply every day, not just on gasoline Sundays, to reduce operating costs and aid wartime gas supply.
Investment in Liberty bonds promises quick income when needed and a solid return at maturity. After the war, buying power is expected to rise, delivering a double saving for holders.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy to support kidney function. Testimonial claims from Holman of Stevens Point Wisconsin say Doan's Kidney Fills fixed his kidney issues after an accident. Price listed as 60 cents and sold by dealers nationwide.
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw argues women and children must be protected as the world faces German aggression. She links wartime atrocities to the overthrow of democratic justice and urges regeneration of German spirit to secure lasting peace for all nations.
Weather was cool with general showers across Wisconsin. Corn remains good to excellent and largely safe from frost, while tobacco harvest is near record size and mostly housed in sheds. Potatoes fair due to frost and drought, apples improved but light. sugar beets and buckwheat showed good growth. tasks include corn silage cutting, tobacco harvest, plowing, and winter wheat seeding. Meteorologist W P Stewart reports.
Ripon college trains corps will be led by Lieut L L Bowen. In Marinette county court Mrs Crivits freed after sixteen witnesses examined amid insanity charges. Arthur Frburg of Fond du Lac 16 dies in Lake Michigan boat accident. Liberty Loan drive gains in Neenah as campaign aims for top funding. War news covers hunting declines, fall plowing, and conscription cases. Several local officials and veterans are noted along with crime, arrests, and relief actions.
Mr and Mrs Chas Marx thank friends and neighbors for the floral tribute and the owners of autos for their service at the funeral of their beloved son.
A promotional line urging readers to place classified advertisements in The Times to reach a broad local audience. The motto emphasizes effectiveness and wide reach for selling goods and services.
The piece argues experience is valuable but suggests using others’ experiences too. It touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a reliable treatment for coughs and colds, claiming thousands have benefited. The ad-like content ends with a prompt to try the remedy.
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