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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1888
Page
6
The piece recalls Erlend’s sudden death and questions the role of self blame and remedies. It cites Dr Pierce's Purgative Pellets and Dr Miles' New Cure as supposed aids, then shifts to kidney and rheumatic disease mortality and Kellogg's Columbian Oil as a supposed healer amid medical advice and ads.
Real estate ad inviting selling or buying farm or city property across Calhoun County and the United States. Calls to the office at 106 State St Cook Block for services.
Special correspondence notes Kalorama estate on the market after selling for 875 in auction, linking to the homes of Joel Barlow and historic figures like Adams Clay Calhoun and Decatur. It traces the area’s decline as a political and social hub, mentions the Seward assassination site, Sickles Key intrigue, and the evolving landmark status along Lafayette Square. The piece blends history of Kalorama, Barlow, and the connections to Washington society and federal figures.
Special correspondence from Rochester traces Buffalo Bill Cody’s early life as a plains scout, his meeting with Professor Henry Ward, and how Ward's influence spurred Cody eastward to public attention. It notes his shift to acting in Rochester, the 1872 hunter's hunt for Duke Alexis, and his later London success with Ward’s backing, while detailing family, character, and his modest, hardworking nature.
Special correspondence profiles William S Groesbeck famed in Cincinnati and nationwide. Born in New York, he grew with the Groesbeck fortune, studied law, served in Congress 1857 to 1859, and held various state and national roles. He aided President Johnson during impeachment and attended the Paris International Monetary Congress of 1878.
The text discusses how subscribers may quit a newspaper by postal card or by not claiming mail, noting postmasters must notify publishers when papers are refused. It also extols abbreviated writing methods, citing an example from The Congressional Record and a J. C. Moffett remark on outlining text for faster reporting.
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