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A historical notice notes a subscription price of 150 dollars per star, dated Wednesday, 21, 1907, indicating a periodical pricing structure for star-related content or installments.
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1907
Page
8
A historical notice notes a subscription price of 150 dollars per star, dated Wednesday, 21, 1907, indicating a periodical pricing structure for star-related content or installments.
A collage of testimonials and ad snippets chronicles a severe measles episode and recovery with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It includes dubious claims, medical debate snippets, and product pitches for Electric Bitters Dr Shoops Health Coffee and other items, with scattered humorous dialogue.
A testimonial endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted family cure in York County Pennsylvania. S. Jemison of Spring Grove praises its reliability after five years of use and recommends it to others. stockists Sexton Ros advertise it as the best remedy of its kind.
An advertisement from Dr Shoop at Racine Wisconsin touts his Restorative as a cure beyond symptom treatment. It claims stomach nerves control heart kidneys and other vital organs and offers samples and a free book by mail, sold by Sexton Bros.
Wood County real estate transfers show numerous quitclaim and warranty deeds. Names include Katherine Hollar and Andrew Hollar in Sherry. William A. Pors and Michael Duval in McMillan. Richard J. Penhallegon Jr. and Clara Dewm from Iowa County to John R. Tony in Mineral Point. William H. Remington to Gen. W. Lyons in Grand Rapids. Clark Snyder to Thomas Chrystal in Grand Rapids. T. E. Kellner to Matt White. J. F. Crom and C. J. Fewkes from Iowa County to Richard Penballegon and others. Dora Krieg and Charles Smith of Wood County swap parcels. Gasper Gnos and Helen Gnos. Nelson Pepin and Katie Pepin to J. L. Nash. Geo. M. Hill to John Karbouski. Henry Hager to J J Hall. Henry Rega and wife to Louis Peyrose. Jonn E Jones to Hugh C. Jones. and other August and July transfers with acreages and prices noted.
The Wisconsin State Fair at Milwaukee runs Sept 9 to 13 with nightly grand fireworks titled The Siege of Moscow and a full vaudeville program plus afternoon heats. There will be air ship ascensions, running races, and Wisconsin Day on Wednesday expected to draw record attendance.
Wausau will hold a Home Coming in connection with the Great Marathon County Fair on September 3 4 6. Preparations are complete and hundreds of former residents plan to attend. Those who resided in the area or wish to attend should send their name and address to Hon Henry Miller Secretary of the Home Coming Association to receive a seventh invitation.
A Kansas City photographer notes few faces are perfectly symmetrical. He says the left side often appears better, the right ages faster, and crow’s feet form sooner on that side. He believes the right side looks about two years older and aims to capture patrons’ preferred side in portraits.
A satirical scene unfolds as Mrs. Cressler aims to offer condolence to Mrs. Chittenden, while past marriages and desertions color their exchange. Chauncey Chittenden’s supposed death triggers revelations about alimony, divorce, bigamy, and shifting loyalties as the parties confront a corpse in the adjoining flat and uneasy humor undercut by sharp charges.
The article notes ants protect plants not by nectar feeding but as carnivores. Field ants destroy caterpillars and grasshoppers at high rates, aiding agriculture. In America arid plains ants reveal beneficial roles near verdant islands where certain ferns shelter and feed them, including Polypodium nectariferum with nectaries on sterile fronds.
A New York Press item explains that many young women seen carrying suitcases and moving away from harbors or rail stations are trained nurses leaving or returning to attend cases. The piece notes they carry uniforms and necessaries in suitcases and often travel toward job sites or hospitals.
A historical tale about the male bluebird described by Thoreau and John Burroughs, detailing vivid blue back and chestnut brown breast, with duller female coloring. Indigenous rival tale notes a sky rubbing myth, and a wife treks to borrow his blue coat but cloudy day dulls the color.
The Louisville Courier-Journal argues a life without stakes and suffering erodes humanity. Without obstacles, people lose literature music painting sculpture and love, and history becomes mere record of failed efforts. Intellectual and spiritual growth would halt, leaving minds dull and souls undeveloped.
The text notes the Aleutian Islands were unknown until Peter the Great sponsored expeditions revealing their existence. It credits these voyages with exposing the habitat of bears, beavers, ermines, and seals, and says Captain Cook later added more details than prior Russian explorations.
A collage of aphorisms on paying the price for greatness and patience. A humorous anecdote about a man denied aristocratic club membership who asks for the name of his blackballer, with the secretary replying the name is Legion. Also a brief quoted update from Harper’s Weekly about a Grandpa in the mountains and a playful misadventure involving neighbors and lovers.
A fragmented dialogue hints at a lobbyist remark about value and buying influence. The garbled text mentions a citisan and a man worth buying, suggesting a satirical or cryptic commentary on influence and corruption within politics.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh, claiming it treats the constitutional disease internally via the bloodstream. Proponents offer $100 reward for any unfixed case, with testimonials available and products sold by Druggists for 75 cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
During the past two weeks the times has sent out a large number of monthly quarterly and yearly statements to subscribers and others in arrears and we would be pleased to have these small accounts closed up as soon as possible. If you have received one of these statements get it receipted before putting it aside.
All graduates of the Actual Business College of Appleton Wisconsin have been placed in good positions and many more openings exist. Prospective students are urged to write Bowlby and Erling for a free catalog. Sart Case and Johnson, liverymen, are now on South Central Avenue with a new line of rigs and a funeral hearse in connection with the barn Siti.
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