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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
9
A long fragmentary account recalls a death in Ceylon, public notices, theater plans, and society chatter. It mentions Mrs. Comvlty Wil hiot, and various New York figures such as Henry Z. Jberris Compinny, Leary B. Larris, and Tom Chase Brehbing. The piece also hints at engagements, theater supply deals, and local gossip about residents and visitors amid a vivid, crowded street scene.
Clarence Mackay a financier from New York is described as father in business who faced the death of his wife and their children. The piece notes family devotion, a musical tribute at the wedding, and the impact of the bereavement on the Mackay household with references to Paris and French connections.
Reports describe a devastating blaze at a building opposite the Alpine on West Broadway with surrounding chaos. The incident disrupted streets, damaged property, and prompted bystander panic as residents and workers fled, with witnesses recounting fear and shock at the unfolding event.
A Kingman county farmer plants a single continuous corn row over twenty five miles long. He started in a fifty acre field and plowed in a circle, aiming to run the row from edge to center. The crop is expected to be comparable to standard planting despite the unusual method.
A chaotic account describes explosive breaching of an ice barrier in the Yukon, detailing the resulting flood of seawater, shattered rocks, and the dramatic disruption of the landscape. The narrative, though fragmented, follows the dramatic blast and its immediate aftermath across the river and shoreline, with witnesses recalling the force and scale of the event.
Melbourne correspondence reports a heated tariff debate as Australia shifts toward free trade principles. The article notes a divided Parliament with tension between the House and the Senate, and discusses the impact on major regions like New South Wales and Melbourne. Early arguments question protectionist measures and fiscal policy amid changing economic views.
Fragmentary poem text from The Redbog Poem appears in a garbled OCR snippet. It references Vuion Spriver alu Lerld and mentions various nonsensical lines about the season, oddly phrased items like windbh and pickles, and a stray line about a pouch and a von fyper. The readable content is too distorted to extract a coherent story or factual event.
A fragmentary tale recalls a world wanderer’s warning about a red snake image as embodiment of evil. The unnamed speaker cautions that the creature never leaves a trail and will pursue relentlessly, even from a distance, with its mate following like death.
A story voiced by Captain Jor of Fy Hoi Smith's novel Culeh West centers on a shipboard claimants for a position. Pat seeks a job for Lia and a German on a trial voyage, with tensions rising at sea as a crewman challenges the arrangements and a dangerous moment unfolds aboard.
A man recounts severe kidney trouble and poor results from doctors before using Dodd's Kidney Pills and Kidney Tonic. He credits relief to the products, claiming they cured his ailment when medical advice failed.
Odd quotation shows a garbled reply from Mr. Cihirax about astronomy and agapation. The fragment hints at a playful, steiny hot metaphor and a character Whebing la Bae, suggesting a humorous or satirical exchange.
An old style ad promotes Alen's Footy Base powder for men to ease foot pain. It touts relief for corns and swelling and mentions Gragg Shoe Stores with a price note and sample offer. The text is garbled with stray names and phrases.
Obscure advertisements claim a throat remedy and soothing syrups for children. The text imitates a damaged OCR with broken product names, dubious claims, and garbled dosing details, making it hard to discern reliable facts or targets.
Mrs J E O Donnell praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing years of female trouble and womb issues. The testimonial in the notice extols the remedy's curative value and offers free advice for suffering women, with an address in Lynn Massachusetts.
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