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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
10
A 1910 Marshfield Times page fragment surveys fashion costs hats and coats, urban tales, and oddities. It touches on rural carriers, German affairs, schoolmen and babies, a San Francisco lawyer paid by weight, and a baker’s dozen of whimsical notes about society, travel, and world events.
A tirade against American women marrying into European nobility, recounting multiple high profile doomed marriages. The piece argues titles corrupt, deplete fortunes, and moralize on the dangers of wealth chasing beauty, naming Clara Ward, Consuelo Vanderbilt, and many others as cautionary examples.
Uncle Janet Simmons returns from a spring visit to what he calls the metroilopss and argues the stage women earn big money. A grocer asks what fuels the view and he says he saw several shows and believes they could buy clothes with those earnings.
In Cefn cemetery Merthyr a mausoleum for Sir William Thom as Lewis was broken into and Lady Lewis body scenes revealed. Ghoulish intruders likely sought diamond rings. no corpse disturbance beyond exposure. Sir William offers £20 reward. vault secured by heavy oak door and gunmetal gate.
A French scientist claims rays from incandescent lights benefit health by killing bacteria boosting circulation and cellular activity and reducing pain.
A Boston area reader reports Dr Cooper’s New Discovery medicine claims to cure chronic stomach ailments in six weeks. The theory states 0 percent of ill health stems from stomach trouble and promotes rapid digestion improvement, with testimonials from M E Delane praising renewed health after use. Cooper’s medicine is sold through druggists nationwide.
The National Association for the Study of Tuberculosis reports antispitting ordinances are poorly enforced in most cities. In 80 major cities during 1906, 3421 arrests occurred for spitting in public, over 2900 convictions followed, and fines totaling 4100.87 were collected.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh and constitutional disease. It states the product works through the blood and tissues, promises a cure and offers a $100 reward if it fails, with testimonials and a Toledo address for F. J. Cheney & Co. It urges readers to buy the remedy through local druggists at seven cents for a pill.
A fragmented note suggests only about twenty percent of salmon before they reach fresh water and return from the sea. Those that spawn late are described as coarse and white inside when cut, likened to bull trout, a misnamed variety believed to have spawned.
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