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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1901
Page
9
The article notes an imminent busy Kodak season as amateur photographers travel abroad to shoot everything from sunsets to commonplace scenes. It discusses rising film costs, the potential Kodak trust, a shift to higher grade cameras, and growing use of films in six‑pack rolls, with dealers forecasting profits and strong demand.
A fractured quote notes that a western observer remarks the king and queen are inside, while a senior Shetclies voices doubt about the cause for their entry. The passage hints at royal movements and public perception in a dated report.
The article notes Marlborough House will stay in the occupancy of their majesties during the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York’s colonial visit, while Buckingham Palace will host late ceremonies and entertain foreign guests. Marlborough House is praised for compactness, though not ideal, and Buckingham Palace is described as ill built, yet grand enough for state functions.
Mrs Anna Carden of Winatoyd England regains speech following a three year dumb spell. After an electric treatment failed for weeks a fatal falling tree during a gale triggered a shock that led to her uttering Oh my father upon seeing her deceased father. The event was noted at the inquest on her father’s death in Norwich reports the Non real Herald.
A husband returns from work to find his wife in tears after a badly behaved dog ruins a pie she made. He comfortingly suggests coping with the loss and even jokes about getting another dog, showing a light domestic moment from Swanlinbar.
A fragment from Smart Set quotes a grateful woman praising a patent medicine company. She recalls a three week improvement enabling her to lift a baby and expresses blessing on the physicians and remedies, claiming remarkable personal transformation.
Doctors from Milwaukee critique the matinee habit citing nervous strain and emotional impact on girls while noting some youths tolerate or even benefit from frequent matinees. The piece argues discrimination is needed based on individual temperament and the play type, endorsing laughter and lighter fare as potentially healthier options. It also surveys authors and literary news, naming Bertha Runkle Myrtle Reed Oidas and young writers with brief bios.
The London Sketch proposes memorial acts by Melbournee and Lord Curzon. Lord Rosebery suggests Linlithgow Palace in Scotland could serve public needs, not as a royal residence but for courts or public document storage. Linlithgow, birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots, dates to 1424, suffered a damaging 1746 fire, and remains roofless though historically significant.
Literary note recounts that Sarah Grand did not attend school until age 14 and later excelled in many areas though penmanship eluded her. It mentions Mrs Hugh Fraser, sister of Marion Creweford, famed for letters from Japan while her husband served as British minister, and that Fraser has completed a story about distant conditions from a dip.
A southeast Texas oil field new to the region promises rapid development. The Beaumont area well produced about 1,000 barrels per hour from 1,260 feet, with a six ton pipe lifted to 3004 feet. Many workers, storage reservoirs, and transport plans to Beaumont or Sabine Pass follow, signaling a boom and strong investor interest. The find could reduce export costs and alter regional trade, with the field near the sea aiding shipment.
At a New Jersey village church protracted meetings end with no one volunteering for the Lord's service until a wooden legged veteran in the back shouts a blunt joking line. The evangelist's pleas fail to move the congregation as he seeks converts.
Gov La Follette vetoed two major and two minor bills in Madison, including a fire and police commission amendment and a Milwaukee fire department salary raise. The assembly and senate clashed over the cigarette bill and electoral apportionment, with adjournment set for May 4 after night-long sessions. A constitutional suffrage measure advanced. several bills were killed or reconsidered as legislative activity continued.
In Indianapolis a woman's club gathering explored genealogies of General Harrison and his baby daughter Elizabeth. Members debated how Harrison by marrying Tim s Dimmick becomes nephew to his own daughter and how Baby Harrison could be aunt and fourth cousin to Baby McKer, with several other claimed connections confirming various cousin links.
A genealogical analysis traces Baby Harrison’s relationships through General Harrison and the McKee clan. It maps father and daughter lines, niece connections, and multiple first and second cousin ties across Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. McKee, and Dimmick, ending with Baby Elizabeth’s status as daughter, cousin, and nephew in a complex lattice of kinship.
Three young men seek fame after college choosing science art or love as paths. The first dies pursuing science, the second toils for art and dies unknown, while the third forgets fame for family life. He finds the Temple of Fame by chance, learns from an old pilgrim it is the grand edifice he discovered, and reflects on a theft he committed to feed his wife. Washington Star noted.
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