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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1897
Page
15
The Bowman reproduces a portrait of Paul Laurence Dunbar the Black poet and quotes verses from The Poet and His Son reflecting on song labor and life. The excerpt contrasts toil and joy with nature and endurance while the speaker finds solace in singing as night comes.
A judge notes the women's club adopted a resolution capping each member's speaking time on any request for recitation to three hours, reflecting club procedures and debate limits.
A fragment from a Buffalo Exavesa item records a terse exchange about authorship and earnings. The quote contrasts a female admirer’s remark on making a living by “your pan” with a modern author’s retort that she earns by her typewriter.
A fragmentary exchange questions why language is called mother tongue and suggests changes to spelling and usage. The garbled remarks point to a desire for clearer expression and broader accessibility in linguistic terms.
The Rural World urges farmers that a modest lawn, kept clean with short even grass, can greatly improve a farm home’s appearance. It argues a small, simple lawn pays for little time and effort, enhancing overall appeal and value.
The Chicago Record cautions on culvert placement and drainage for road quality. It urges selecting a candidate who prioritizes good roads, citing water standing as a problem. A quoted line reflects mass uplift, and a veteran mentions years of service and personal achievement.
A reader recounts hysteria and nerve exhaustion linked to womb trouble and endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure. The testimonial claims emotional distress, nervousness, and physical symptoms improved after use, urging others to seek advice and try the remedy.
A sensational claim promotes Alkavi from the Mava Rava region as a universal cure for kidney and bladder diseases. It cites long usage by natives, gospel testimonies, and a free at home trial offered by the Church Kidney Cure Company to readers suffering from Bright's disease rheumatism dropsy and related afflictions.
A fragmentary 19th century notice touts emigration fortunes and warns of danger from malaria and miasma while promoting patent medicines like Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters. It juxtaposes frontier risks with medical cures and cosmetic claims, naming pills and tonics that promise health, vigor, and success for pioneers, con artists, and travelers alike. The garbled text hints at political notes about forest reserves and oblique mentions of public figures and products.
A fragment discusses a woman who draws attention in social attire. The speaker notes that she wears a striking divorce suit, remarking it was well calculated to attract notice. The tone is period gossip with unspecified names or places.
A misforming note describes GraNo a new preparation placed in grocer stores purporting to imitate coffee without distress. It claims to ease stomach issues and includes children as potential users though safety and efficacy are unclear.
Fragmented Wise Man column speaks of wheel choice and riding style. A garbled Somerville Journal snippet references Salpher Snap and a vow to race or travel. Mentions Congress passing a resolution for funding and river names, with unclear context and punctuation errors.
The battleship Iowa reaches seventeen knots an hour and is hailed as the queen of the American navy. A guest note hints at modern remedies and prices amid a jumble of terse phrases and dates from a historical paper.
The Boston Courier notes a spirited exchange where Fuddieman proclaims the spirit of the ‘70s drives him, calling himself wild and fanatical. Soberly remarks that the speaker may have had too much to drink, doubting the exact count mentioned.
A historic ad extols the Winchester gun as accurate and durable with over two million in use. It claims widespread trust and high quality, urging readers to consider Winchester Repeating Rifle Co of New Haven for purchase.
A fragmented dialogue portrays a tense exchange between two unnamed speakers about breaking a resolution and a phone call incident. The edgy line hints at conflict and a perceived breach of intent within a charged setting.
A fragment from a Bloomer Girl piece describes domestic duties and clothing. It mentions Miss Bloomer kneading bread and a remark about needing skirts, with dialogue hinting at social expectations and changing roles.
Sufferers from kidney and rheumatic troubles are mailed a free sample of Kava-Kava Shrub, claimed to have medicinal powers, by the Church Kidney Cure Co. at 410 Fourth Avenue, New York. A featured notice promises deeper details in another column for readers to peruse.
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