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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
8
Publication note from The Marshfield Times indicates the name Williams is published as Bailey. Dated Wednesday, April 24, 2907, within the historical newspaper record.
The body of Kit Crow, who died from alcoholism and exposure near Kelley, was shipped to Hartley for burial with Buffalo Head and relatives. A night death dance will occur at Buffalo Head farm, with Indian rites observed. The ceremony includes painted face, silk garments, beads, a tobacco offering, and a medicine pouch, with a priest ensuring proper rites. The body rests with the head to the east and spirits are believed to require open access. This is the first Indian funeral in the city in years and the first embalming noted here.
In a tale from ESTHER BRERETON, Irving Noyes is promoted after a tumultuous run in a Jones Company sales plot involving a talkative typewriter. A president’s demand, a misleading demonstration, and a marriage twist unfold as the machine’s snickering guides the outcome.
City council notes April 5907 Mestirg meeting in Marsnield. Aldermen Hebstwek Tyas Hari Pollard Connor Fioney Welton Alger Eggebrecht Noll Marx plus mayor appoint officials and board members. Clerk, city attorney, street commissioner, cemetery sexton, and police roles assigned. bids sought for water and light commission printing. Financial statements itemized, taxes, permits, licenses, and appropriations listed. water works and sinking fund entries summarized.
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell N Y recounts nearly dying from indigestion and nervous debility. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and enabling him to return to business. The ad labels Electric Bitters as the best tonic medicine on earth, guaranteed by Sexton Bros. Drugists.
A Texan from Bosqueville narrowly avoided losing a leg after a spider bite. Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieved sores and healed quickly, with four boxes clearing the infection. Also notes petitions and local civic items from Marshfield Wisconsin dated April 1907.
A reader testimonial extols a Camber lain salve curing eczema and severe itching after years of discomfort. The promotion also advertises Preventics cold remedies from Dr. Shoop with sample offers. A humorous line from Cornell Widow concludes the fragment.
The advertisement asserts most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a laxative that relieves chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims the product does not nauseate or gripe, is mild and pleasant to take, and warns to refuse substitutes.
A clinic offers a contact detailing cure methods for varicocele and related diseases. The ad promises safe quick relief and claims many patients have benefited via home correspondence. It urges sufferers to write with a stamp for questions and pamphlets.
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