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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1897
Page
4
The Statesman announces a name change to The Statesman Printing Co with new management led by W Arthur and E Stuart. The long notice describes printing capabilities, subscription rates, office address at 285 State Street Marshall Michigan, and urges timely reader submissions by Wednesday noon.
The 169s Hicks almanac and journal Words and Works are praised as essential for family and commercial life. The publication is larger, 116 pages, printed on fine stock with portraits, and claims to predict storms and disasters. Subscribers are urged to order from WorP and Wuass Protect Co. in St Louis for 25 cents per copy and premium almanac offers.
A garbled notice describes a swine sale involving thirty five spring piglets to select from. It mentions east of Marshall on Duck Lake road and references Joussos. The fragmentary text limits precise details but indicates an estate style auction or sale event for livestock.
Washington Gossip credits President McKinley with driving a Union Pacific sale that saved the public an estimated 825 million dollars by forcing higher bids. The piece praises McKinley’s insistence on the people’s rights and dismisses calls for reform in the banking system and currency policy as viewed by Secretary Gage.
A historical druggist markets Scott's Emulsion by asserting it is as good as the brand and offered at a lower price, revealing merchant rhetoric used to attract customers and undercut competitors.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Scott's Emulsion with cod liver oil and hypophosphites and a purchaser. The readable part lacks a coherent event, date, person, or place to form a concrete news item or summary.
Testimony from Dr Hunting and Dertis Ineleserial School officials lauds Mr Jay Chamberlain former principal of Fife Lake schools. Letter notes his strong reputation as a teacher and gentleman and endorses his competence to lead culinary citizenship training. June 5 1897 Rates Michigan.
A historical note surveys edible mushrooms common in country rambles, noting taste but warning only one variety may be deadly due to atropine-like toxins. It cites experiments, sources, and advertisements for remedies and cures, including Dr. Agnew's Cure for the Heart and Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and colds, with endorsements from Ontario and Illinois publishers.
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