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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1898
Page
15
A Bayonne New Jersey Tide Water Oil engine shows an unusually loose belt. A 1 horsepower engine displays a main belt about 16 inches wide with idle portion within two inches of the driving belt. The belt runs with no noticeable vibration in a time exposure photograph, the rider mainly keeping the belt in contact with the pulley during start.
Ten persons were injured by a tally during a Chicago incident. A Mexican minister's wife died at Atlantic City. A mysterious medical elixir called Aals Caturrh Cure is touted. Statistics for the year show the balance of trade in favor of the United States.
Allen's Foot Rise powder promises fast relief for painful swollen and smarting feet. It claims instant sting reduction, improved comfort for tight or new shoes, and cures for sweating and fatigue. A trial package is offered free by mail order from Allen S Olatead Le Roy NY.
A fragmentary notice advertises a quaint performance titled The Mite Rattle with fanciful trains and a gentle tale. Tickets go on sale September 4th through 6th, with proceeds supporting a local event.
The report notes Joseph D. Sayers being nominated by Democrats in Texas for the governorship amidst varied items including mentions of beverages, brewers, and New York silorai-keepers, with a navy retirement reference dated August 6 and references to Lonemontali near-adagrat.
Grain and forage seeds advertised including winter wheat rye clover with per acre costs and samples. Mentions Salzer’s Sted Croag and Posta cent pricing, plus seed catalog from EI Seed Co L Gros sos Wisconsin.
A dated notice describes an Army and Navy Memorandum book with maps, ship drawings, naval and army terms, distances, commanders, and regimental listings. The item, touted as valuable, is offered for sale by mail order from St. Paul Minnesota with ten dollars shipping. The text also briefly mentions Eugenie ex-Empress of France and a separate Michigan town blaze report.
Fragments describe large gold shipments from South Africa and Australia and a sharp rise in Hostetter's Stomach Bitters sales. The text notes the tonic as a remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constip tion nervousness and weakness. It also mentions a captain witnessing numerous bodies from the Bourgogne drift at sea.
Regularity in a woman's life is crucial yet often misunderstood. Painful menstruation and leucorrhea are cited as common problems rooted in derangement. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanitive Wash are praised by a reader from Eldred, Pa, claiming dramatic relief and urging others to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice.
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