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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
11
The Word Journal explores how a weekly or monthly format fits the term journal, noting that journals were day by day records. It cites the Frankfurter Journal as a misnamed but early weekly and explains gazette origins in 16th century Venice from a small coin value.
Mercury containing catarrh ointments are warned against as ruinous to smell and system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. S. Cheney Co. Toledo is mercury free and taken internally. Also mentions Dr Shoop's Restorative as a spring tonic and notes sales by Sexton Bros.
A traveler in northern Scotland rushes back to the departing train after realizing his waterproof was left in the compartment. He asks if any black Mackintosh coats are aboard, but a fellow passenger replies that all Macgregors are present.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia faced a near fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with immediate help and a full recovery after two and a half bottles, claiming it is the best remedy for coughs and lung disease worldwide. Sold under guarantee at Sexton’s drug store. One dollar trial bottle free.
Fragmentary clipping notes the Olympic Games from 778 B C when Bleiana engraved Cerebus as victor to an almost continuous list of champions through nearly twelve centuries. It mentions their abolition by Theodosius in his tenth year as emperor.
Rt Reverend Bishop Schwebach of La Crosse issues a circular detailing the new marriage laws in effect Easter Sunday. Dispensation for mixed marriages requires six weeks of instructed teaching. bans must be published on three Sundays. engagements require written agreements with witnesses. private houses forbidden for weddings. non Catholics cannot witness.
The text states a pastor must be the bride’s pastor with limited excusals and allows any priest to assist two witnesses to legitimize an offspring in cases of dangerous illness. It reflects ecclesiastical flexibility but lacks full context or authority.
A new ruling ends stamping souvenir post cards at local post offices. Complaints prompted the head of the department to order stamps only on the side where the postage stamp appears, sparing the card’s decorative front.
Congressman Morse on petition of Vesper residents uses his influence with the Post Office Department to establish a mail station at Vesper. Wisconsin Central Railway Co. named as transporting medium. Department calls on Central to set up and perform the service. The sole issue now is mileage charges for carrying the mail, expected to be resolved.
A Grand Rapids Wisconsin resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his lame back and sharp pains by restoring kidney function. He reports regular kidney action and overall improvement and recommends the remedy to others. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York sole agents in the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
A proclamation invites all who are afflicted to a meeting at the office where a claimed method of curing various diseases will be explained. The speaker offers free initial counsel and promises reasonable charges for permanent, safe, and quick results, arguing by example that treatment would be fair if roles were reversed.
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women post marriage and motherhood. It claims to restore freshness and vigor, detailing benefits for nursing mothers and those with pelvic and general health issues, while praising the Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as trusted remedies backed by medical authorities.
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