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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1908
Page
11
The text outlines Buddhist ideals: serve wise men, honor due, educate, train, speak pleasantly, revere parents, cherish family, pursue peace, give alms, live righteously, blame blameless deeds, practice reverence and humility, contentment, gratitude, temperance, chastity, and a steady mind. Those living thus are invincible and walk in safety with great blessing.
A scanned 19th or early 20th century advertisement digest warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. It also advertises Dr Shoop's Restorative and notes local sales by Sexton Bros Vienna Barbers.
Jesse P Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a spring 1906 pneumonia scare. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid help after a fearful cough and says two and a half bottles cured him. He praises it as the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Sold with guarantee at Sexton’s drug store. Sec and $1 trial bottle free.
A London newspaper from December 20 22 1709 describes a flying ship claimed by Brazilian priest Bartholomeo Lorenzo to travel 200 miles in a day. Engraving and lengthy letterpress accompany the claim, while unrelated ads and a verse exchange appear alongside.
Historic note describes 1893 efforts to choose a Wisconsin state tree by school children and a planned Arbor Day 1908 vote for a state flower. It lists candidate flowers, explains nomination allowances, and outlines process, timing, and aims to foster informed student participation with debates, compositions, and readings to support intelligent choice.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney pain. It features Oscar Tim of 620 Adams St, Wansan Wis, who claims relief within days and a return to work. Sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 50 cents, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as safe for women and free of alcohol or narcotics. It claims it cures feminine disorders by Nature’s action and warns against secret nostrums. It promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a broad tonic and blood purifier, with claims of treating catarrh, indigestion, liver complaints, ulcers, and skin ailments, plus All Healing Salve and Liver Pills.
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