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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1914
Page
3
A fragment from Times readers notes a gash in the side of his shoe and the writer remarks the local paper ignores it. The line suggests a man who never must poultice his conscience and who continues to believe in something unseen.
William H. Hatton of New London a La Follette supporter says President Wilson will likely be re elected if the war continues through 1916. He notes a Progressive Republican could win the nomination but predicts Wilson will be retained as war concerns keep the nation from changing presidents.
Eastern courts show signs of equal treatment as the New York federal court dismisses the indictment against directors of the New Haven & Hartford railroad led by William Rockefeller George F. Baker and Robert W. Taft, who argued the indictment was defective due to a New Jersey resident official. The court’s action preserves the case for trial.
Washington correspondent describes a Times Bureau piece noting the efficiency and economy commission favored tearing down Ford's Theatre to build anew. The War Department plans to keep the building, has repaired it, and uses it for office work with staff of Adjutant General as well as Civil War records preserved for many wars. A second tragedy in 1893 is recalled, and the piece reflects on Lincoln's memory amid ongoing government use of the site.
An old advertising snippet promotes Dr King's New Discovery as an antiseptic cough medicine. It claims relief for cold symptoms by killing germs and soothing inflamed membranes, with a testimonial from A J Johnson of Shongo. The copy touts a 50 cent bottle, trial offers, and mentions Bucklen & Co of Philadelphia.
Read a Marshfield resident’s testimonial about back pain and kidney trouble. E D Dunon of 7648 Central Ave credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with relieving pain and strengthening kidneys after cold exposure. Price 50c at dealers. Forsyth-Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y offers $100 reward for readers with similar stories.
The state horticulturists gather in Madison from December 15 to 17 with opening remarks by Hon. Henry Johnson state treasurer. Secretary Cranefield has prepared a program featuring papers on seventeen topics presented by leading fruit and flower growers of Wisconsin.
The Times prints letter heads bearing the signature of Chas H Fletcher. The design has been in use for over thirty years and features The Kind You Have Always Bought.
Mrs Verne Shaffer of Vandergrift Pa praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy saying it helps her children when they have colds or coughs and is superior to other medicines. Mrs S A Keller of Elida Ohio reports two years of indigestion improved after using Chamberlain s Tablets and recommends them. Sold by all dealers.
Celebration edition of Dr Humphreys' Manual of All Diseases revised for sixty years of publishing. Includes detailed descriptions of corn treatment and Humphreys' Remedies with aim to help the sick.
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