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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1897
Page
7
To the afflicted, Kellogg's columb ing of it promises relief from rheumatism kidney afflictions and fevers. Dates claims a safe universal agent that eases diarrhea wounds and childhood ailments, with dramatic assurances of permanent benefit. Elston, druggist, 206 Court Street, Marshall, Mich.
The article touts Swift's Specific as a permanent cure for blood diseases. It claims ordinary medical treatment fails after long trials, while 5.5.5, a tonic with no harmful ingredients, builds health by removing disease from the system without harming joints or vitality.
John Baptiste Lemieuws a Muskego lumberman and shipbuilder famed in Muskegon and Chicago circles is dead. He built a Douck Lake sawmill, owned a Port Sherman hotel and boat, and later joined the Sow Mill Lumber company before moving to Sault Ste. Marie. He was about 70 years old.
The Philadelphia Ledger reports Chilians consider a German offer for railways to tie the Andes to Atlantic states. The plan aims to gain footholds in South American industry, with initial spending around 55 million dollars and possible totals rising above 100 million as equipment and lines expand. Germany is favored to lead investment while the United States watches.
A London vegetarian hospital founded in 1804 aided nonvegetarians, overcoming prejudice as patients fared well on a meatless diet. The piece notes cancer linked to excess meat and indulgence, while a separate patent tale describes an inventor who lost control of a device yet gained wealth through rights later sold to firms.
Fragmented OCR details a supposed Alaskan religious ceremony with crude torture imagery, then shifts to Michigan probate matters in Calhoun County including a will administrator appointment for Daniel Taylor, a mortgage foreclosure notice for George and Ezzia Dibble, and creditor claim deadlines for Robert H. Ward estate, all dated 1897.
Poultry dealers announce plans to buy all kinds of poultry and game for the season at Marshall Michigan. Testimonials praise Brown's Cure for liver kidney and bowel issues claiming broad health benefits and urging sales of the remedy sold by G Hyde at seven cents.
A fragment notes the fee value in the British crown as about one dollar and a fraction, with an estimated figure around eight dollars for a separate item. The readable text is partial and lacks clear context or names.
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