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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1904
Page
11
A historic health ad claims indigestion causes most heart troubles. It cites a Nevada man’s recovery after using Kodot Dyspepsia Cure, promoted as digesting food and relieving stomach pressure on the heart. Price details and manufacturer in Chicago.
An old advertisement promotes Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil for piles or hemorrhoids with claims of permanent relief and immediate cure. It offers three sizes 350 505 and 1.00 and notes sale by druggists or prepaid delivery from Humphreys Medicine Co New York at Wellman and Akron? Streets.
Nevada Supreme Court ruling in Barnes vs Western Union establishes telegraph companies are liable for the telegram price, travel costs, meals, lodging, and mental distress when delays force a patron to travel on foot. The case details a man stranded from Lovelock to Ogden, lacking funds, enduring cold and hunger due to late delivery. The opinion warns Marshfield readers to heed the decision against corporate negligence.
The Rev Irl R Hicks Almanac for 1905 is issued as the finest edition, 200 pages covering astronomy and weather for 1905 with a costly presentation. Postpaid price 30 cents per copy. Word and Works journal via Word and Works Pub Co 2201 Locust St St Louis Mo also available at 75 cents a year. Both works and Almanac combined 1.00 per year.
Mr J W Smith of JInliff Texas reports a severe bilious attack followed by relief after taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. He says the next day he felt like a new man and has been happy since. The tablets claim to ease biliousness stomach troubles and constipation. Priced 25 cents. sold by Berry torn and all druggists.
Resolutions note the death of Neighbor Wm Ledger a loyal member of Pine Tree Camp No 1342 M W A and express sympathy to his widow and family. The resolutions call for filing in the clerk's minute book and sending a copy to the bereaved wife in this time of tribulation.
Beall, Mississippi resident R. Beall relates his wife’s battle with consumption. After exhausting remedies she used Dr. King’s New Discovery, improved rapidly, and was cured after four bottles. Guarantied by Sexton Bros. druggist. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.
The Wood county committee on the poor farm will meet at the Grand Rapids court house on December 17 1904 to select an overseer. Applicants must file with the county clerk by that date and include a bond of 300 dollars. Dated December 1 1904.
An old medicine advert from Milwaukee promotes Germ-Kila for baldness and dandruff. It claims hair regrowth after use, notes scalp itching relief, and includes testimonials with names and addresses. The piece urges mail orders and druggist availability.
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