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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1914
Page
3
A mixed page shows wartime Mexico headlines like Villa Torreon and Huerta, plus humorous election commentary and odd drugstore recipe misprints. A scrapbook of amateur prescriptions mocks medical tone and hints at local shop talk.
Senator LaFollette failed to block Winthrop M. Daniels nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Other notes report Torreon falling to constitutionalists in Mexico, Chicago saloon keeper George Shields’s wife killed then he killed himself, and various political and labor developments across states.
Berlin reports 83000 unmarried women and 1 in 8 British women as single. Siamese women gain voting rights. Paris becomes a divorce hub for Americans. Australia employs 75000 women in factories. Kansas City plans a municipal farm for women prisoners.
The text says she walked over 400 miles while performing household duties. England collected over $1,000,000 in taxes from the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Easton, who died in Yorkshire at age 95. It also mentions women workers on a Norfolk beet sugar farm wearing trousers while pulling the pests.
Wisconsin Surgical association announces clinical sessions in Milwaukee on April 2 and 24 with hundreds of physicians attending. Local arranging committee includes Drs A H Levings D J Hayes G W Sayle and Edward Quick. Clinics April 22 23 at Hotel Pfister feature gastro intestinal tract surgery with Drs H Reineking C A Evans Charles H Lemon John M Dodd Louis F Germain F Gregory Connell W E B Fairfield and Joseph Dean guiding the sessions. A closing banquet is set for April 24.
Advice compares house plumbing to the digestive system and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for quick relief from digestive trouble. Sold by All Dealers.
Senator Grume suggests using postal savings bank funds to lend to farmers at four and a half percent. The government holds about thirty five million dollars in deposits, a fraction of private city bank totals. The plan, while newsworthy, is not a practical remedy across the United States, especially in North Dakota.
The text envisions draping over your arm and notes their soft graceful hang. It promises making them into suits with perfect fitting garments that carry a unique style and give wearers distinction.
Doctors Fordyce and Carmichael challenge the belief that meat harms growing children. They warn meat in moderation supports growth but excessive animal food and carbohydrate indigestion underpin cervical glandular tuberculosis risk. They advise early meat and fish in the diet and daily chicken or meat at dinner.
A farmer endures exhausting labor and poor help as he climbs to local politics and wealth. He hires a young schoolboard worker for low pay, moves to town for ease, but his body tires from toil and poor bread, ending with a fatal heart disease after a life of strain.
A mahogany tea box with a miniature silver tea caddy tea ball and teakettle offers a portable, compact tea solution for travelers. The item markets as an economical and comforting gift for journeys, highlighting the high cost of tea on trains and ships.
A man from a small town collided with a group described as hygienics during a visit to Trenton and conversations touched on water. The report notes no serious injuries and records the incident as a minor local event with limited detail.
The text explains ancient Egyptian recognition of cancer as body tissue growth and Delang’s note on malignant versus benign tumors. It cites 180 B.C. Leones advocating complete surgical removal as the cure. It then states that cancer is a growth in body tissue with only partial understanding of its causes today.
A reader from Mapleton, Iowa, Leo L. Chapman says rheumatism kept him from lifting his hand to his mouth for two years until he used Chamberlain's Liniment. He reports rapid relief in two months and no recurrence in five years. For sale by all dealers.
Mrs. Lurtsfield of Atlanta reports that AQU-Tain Pills relieve nervous strain and restore energy. She says the pills help her, her husband, and two sons cope with headaches and stress enough to continue housework, praising the anti pain nerve aid.
An old advertisement touts Miles Anti-Pain Pile as relieving pain nervousness and irritability used by thousands. It claims proven merit after twenty years and urges readers to obtain 25 doses for 25 cents from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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