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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1905
Page
8
In a Marshfield Times opinion, August 11 1905, Williams and Bailey critique the revised anti-pass law. They argue that barring lawyers and doctors who take railway mileage from holding office unjustly infringes rights, calling the measure flawed and unenforceable without reform.
List of hotel guests at Hotel Blodgett and Mansion House includes numerous travelers from Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Rockford Grand Rapids and other cities. Names paired with hotels reflect social notes of visitors like Vanderhoof Dietrich Pulsifer Mansfield Batchler and many others visiting towns such as Appleton Madison La Crosse Detroit and Fond du Lac.
The Union Signal reports September and January analyses by The Alkaloid Clinic of Chicago finding Liquozone to be sulfurous acid and water, noting manufacturers do not dispute the claim and it could be sold cheaply. It warns Coca Kola contains cocaine from coca leaves and urges caution over the Bracer sold at soda fountains as dangerous and habit forming.
Warning against using ointments for catarrh containing mercury. Mercury can damage smell and the nervous system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is mercury free and taken internally, claims to affect blood and mucous membranes. Testimonials available. sold by druggists for 75 cents a bottle.
A bank advertisement urges readers to begin saving now at First National Bank of Marshfield Wisconsin. It questions if money is being set aside for a rainy day and promotes starting quickly with the easiest method.
The widowed note from Cumberland Maryland recounts an 11 month old girl with severe throat trouble improved after four bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. A trial bottle was offered free at Sexton Bros. drug store with a 50 cent to 1.00 price guarantee.
The Wisconsin Central Railway announces excursion tickets to multiple destinations through dates including September 30 for Waupaca and Portland Oregon for Lewis and Clark exposition with round trip at reduced fares. Tickets are valid within a 90 day sale window and may be routed via alternate lines. Agents provide details and tickets for assorted regional and western destinations with special rates.
They appeal to readers with claims that dyspeptics can regain health using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad notes improved digestion and bowel regulation, selling through Sexton Bros and H. A. Schumaker, with Wenzel & Wenzel offering fresh and prepared meats by telephone 56.
Notices announce probate hearings and foreclosures in Wood County Wisconsin. The Probate Court, Grand Rapids and Marshfield Times are to publish orders, with hearings set for September and notices to interested parties. The documents cover wills, executors, estates, and mortgage foreclosures with court dates and locations.
An item notes a ten cent cigar called Smoke the City Hall manufactured by John G. Hoelz in Marshfeld, detailing the maker and product origin.
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