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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1895
Page
6
An aging doctor recalls a morning on the headland and meets an elderly patient whose life tale of marriage and devotion unfolds through a shared bench. The man, once frail, is renewed by longing as his wife returns, revealed in a quiet scene of enduring love across decades.
A Curous Fled recounts a railroad night run on a foggy Paterson line where a small Grant engine slips and stalls near Lake View, as observers speculate on the mishap while a comic twist unfolds. The piece then shifts to Mr Bryes’s note on Sir Thomas Blount essays, revealing a rare 1691 volume misbound with duplicated contents pages, later corrected by chance.
On Sunday October 18 Rev. Madison C. Peters preached at Bloomingdale church on the Pharisee and Publican parable Luke 18 9 16. He warned that many prayers are self serving and cited the Publican’s cry Be merciful to me a sinner as the true model for repentance. The column also recounts notable historical long beards from Ranber von Talberg to Howland Llewenn and their extraordinary lengths as reported by the St Louis Republic.
A historical note describes a mustard plaster mix using two teaspoonfuls mustard two of flour and ground ginger, applied between muslin pieces. It warns not to rub dry, and to insert extra muslin if heat is strong, removing it as skin tolerates heat. Suitable for a ladies' journal item.
Mrs Mary Mapes Dodge recalls the famed Radical club gatherings at Mrs John T Sargent's Boston home where Wendell Phillips escorted Dr Dodge to her carriage. The Radicals mocked creation and origin theories, delivering brilliant but cutting remarks. The piece also notes a humorous exchange about quick photography and praises Dr Kings New Discovery for curing grip and colds.
Advice on keeping a family healthy with a focus on preventing and treating coughs colds and throat illnesses. Promotes Otto's Cares remedy from Raven & Ue and Caresa agents, offering free samples to prove effectiveness. Mentions large bottle pricing 60e and 2a.
An advertising page extols Pyramid Pile Cure claiming one application proves its effect and promises rapid relief from piles. Includes testimonial quotes from Gov. Geith and Richard Loan, cites price and availability, and adds Bacowa Celery King as a nerve remedy with agents offering free samples from Reven & Co.
Grand Rapids report details J L White of Hanley Place who suffered intense back and side pain from kidney stones. After failing relief from doctors and home remedies, White took Donns Kidney Pills, improved within hours, passed stones, and fully recovered over days. He endorses the product and urges others to use it. available through Dean’s Kidney Pills agents.
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