New County Drives Marshfield Hopeful and Local Notices
Local items from Marshfield and Pittsville record civic talk on creating a new county from Clark Marathon and Wood. Fines reporting by W Hirth total 49 dollars. Many town posts and licenses discussed, with shifts in law and business activity.
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Chas
A. A. Coon
Times Men Bfar
Conkling
Blaine
Sherry
Auburndale
Milladore
Briggs
Wood
Marathon
Clark Counties
Marshfield
Clark
Pittsville
Wisconsonsin
Dry Wood for Sale Cardwise at $1.35 Each
3000 cards pry MILL WOOD sold at 1.35 dollars per card delivered to any city area. Orders through our teamsters or at the Main Office. Terms cash on delivery.
Vinci cod liver oil stands out among medicines say local druggists
Sexton Bros. promote Vinci Vinol cod liver oil products as non greasy highly concentrated remedies. They claim Vinci cures chronic coughs colds bronchial and lung troubles and restores strength in the aged. Mrs. Martha Fraser of Portland testifies it cured her long lasting cough and rebuilt her health. The Marshfield firm offers a money back guarantee.
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Sexton Bros
Vinci
Martha Fraser
Portland
Marshfield
Sexton Brothers
Help Wanted Assistant Manager for Chicago Wholesale
Classified advertisement seeking an assistant manager for a Chicago wholesale and mail order house covering the county and nearby areas. Salary twenty dollars weekly plus expenses. no experience required. Permanent position with expense money advanced. Send for details with a self addressed envelope to Coorer & Co., 132 Lake St., Chicago, IL.
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Chicago
Coorer & Co
Lake St
The Value of Solidarity in Human Connection
A reflective essay argues that individuals lose strength when isolated from the group. It compares human cohesion to tightly bonded molecules and diamonds, asserting that social contact concentrates the germ of vitality in people, and separation strips away much of their power.
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Sueccons Magazine
Herring Trade Built Amsterdam’s Wealth and Power
The seventeenth century North Sea herring fishery made Amsterdam wealthy as Hollanders used coasts from Yarmouth to the Shetlands. About 50,000 Hollanders fished directly and 150,000 more worked in related roles. Sir Walter Raleigh noted Dutch traders sold fish caught in their own waters to Yarmouth brokers for bullion, funding a thousand ships and boats annually.
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North Sea
Amsterdam
Holland
Yarmouth
Shetlands
Walter Raleigh
James I
Ceylon Bark Harvest Shapes Aromatic Cianamon
The article describes Ceylon cianamon from arborescent trees kept under ten feet. Harvesting occurs twice yearly by cutting branches three to five years old. Bark is scraped, sliced, and dried in the sun, curling into quills as the essential oil diffuses through the bark.
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Cianamon
Ceylon
Origin of Graft and Its Slang Roots
The article surveys the term graft as municipal corruption and traces its origin. It cites Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms and Hotten's Slang Dictionary, noting graft as pocket picking and possible ties to gardening craft and dishonesty in various spheres.
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Hotten
Water vapor capacity of air at various temperatures
The article notes how much water vapor air can hold per cubic foot at different temperatures. At zero Fahrenheit it holds 5 grains, at 82 degrees 213 grains, at 65 degrees 6 grains, and at 98 degrees 18.66 grains. It concludes that summer air can hold at least nine times the dampness of freezing air.
Rexall Pastiche of Cure-All Proclamation Sparks Debate
The remark notes that Rexall labels refer not to a single remedy but to around five hundred products, each for a distinct purpose. It argues that druggists from The United Drug Company see the claim of a universal cure as absurd and unwise.
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United Drug Company
Boston
Rexall
Brd
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Youngbaver
Mr. Cady
New County
Second Ward
Stevens Point
Lincoln
T. F. Vannedom
Hans Jensen
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W. H. Budge
Jerome Phillips
C. M. Hugo and
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R. L. Kraus
Eau Claire
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Fred Vollmar
Ashland
Indiana
L. A. Arnold
Marshfield Bank
Miner
John Felter
Etna Green
Upham Manufacturing Co
Canada
Frank Kirkland
W. H. Upham
LaCrosse Chronicle
W. C. Silverthorn
Dan Sheehan
Tremont House
Earth
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Calisaya
Boule
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Druggist
Foxell Store
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Rockford
Missouri
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Hamilton
New England
Ingersoll Watches
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H. A. Hoops
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