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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1890
Page
7
A collage of quirky passages, medical ads, and humorous anecdotes. It includes a note on fevers and malaria praising Ho Paveller’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy, a Boston girl quip scene, Kemp's Balsam endorsements, a playful lover exchange, a catarrh cure reference, and an island tale from Tristan.
A lengthy Ontario trial concluded with Reginald Birchall found guilty of murder in Woodstovlk Ontario. The case centered on the disappearance and presumed drowning of Benjamin Benwell near Niagara Falls with Birchall identified as a key accomplice. Birchall, claimed innocent, faces execution by hanging.
A Canadian murder case centers on a man known as Lord Somerset and a stranger found dead in a swamp near Princeton. Birchall identifies the body as a fellow passenger from the Britannic, while his wife faces charges of aiding the murder. The trial, led by Judge McMahon, draws a packed courtroom as prosecutors and defense present a complex tale of identity, disguise, and motive.
A decorative fragment details a child chasing a mouse with a fist-iron in the sitting room while Mrs Banks sews. The girl Jennie is at school, and Betty bursts in with alarm claiming a mouse is on the loose. The scene captures domestic kitchen confidences and child mischief.
A patchwork of product pitches, odd anecdotes, and funeral street scenes. AM claims not latent with the high ehamoter of Ryrnp, Cal Fig Soup Co touts gentle kidney and liver cleansing. In Yarrow Street two funeral processions blocked traffic for hours while mourners joked, and a Pittsburg newspaper hints a song title fits the scene. Train upgrades include vestibuled parlor cars and safety steam seating. New York Chinamen gift a dragon umbrella worth 400 dollars. Public health ads push Dr Bull’s Worm Destroyers and Dereham’s Pills. A humorous misquote and a misprint fill the rest with product chatter and domestic advice.
Advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla showing preparation by C. L Wuub & Co of Lowell Massachusetts. Packs 100 doses priced at one dollar. Billed as a medicinal product.
The ad touts Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy with bold claims of curing even chronic cases. It offers a $500 reward if a case remains uncured, asserting the medicine's mild cleansing healing powers produce perfect, permanent cures wherever others fail. It urges readers to try it, promising a cure or the stated payout.
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