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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
9
Frank P. Lewis of Peoria, TH offers Lewis' Single Binder 5c cigars praised as equal to 10c brands. Wrapped in tinfoil for freshness, the smoke is described as smooth, rich and satisfying. The maker projects demand of 9,000,000 cigars sold this year due to high quality tobacco and sales outreach.
A fragmented clipping blends a street scene with a joke about looking intellectual, a long advertising pitch for Defiance Starch praising its safety and finish, and a stray quip about men who are tightlipped being lazy to talk. The text shifts through threats and social satire with female footpad reference and a concluding remark on speech and credit.
Washington reports Ida Lewis known as the Grace Darling of America has saved many lives at Lime Rock lighthouse near Newport. At 60, she remains keeper of the beacon and has just received Carnegie support for a private pension.
London reports on Cermezo estate in Upper Hungary tied to Count Duezlo Szechenyi and bride Gladys Vanderbilt. Emigration boosted American remittances, driving real estate prices to 800 to 4000 kronen per acre. Cermezo estate spans 4000 acres valued around 3,000,000 kronen. Lagoghara estate about 4300 acres similar value. Castle renovations underway, electric light added, village rail access from Budapest via Homonna in 7-8 hours. The future Countess Laszlo will mingle amid Hungarian aristocracy and manor houses.
Mexico City's outskirts and large towns still rely on antiquated wooden ox yoke plows. The eight foot beam, reed shafts, and wooden point lashings show the lack of modern machinery. Indian women often perform plowing while men seek easier tasks, as the tool only scrapes the surface despite rich soil and favorable climate.
Excerpts discuss money as a habit and the harm of profligacy. Thrift provides entertainment and eases fiscal anxiety without sacrificing essential needs. It notes spending choices can be relaxing when return to frugality feels like relief.
An advertisement from Lake City Ming shows Hiram Center praising Dean's Kidney Pills for curing kidney trouble causing back pain dizziness nerve issues and eye disturbance. The copy claims dramatic improvement and states the product is sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N T.
A humorous fry of a clergy man and drummer drink whiskey to warm cold feet in a smoky town setting. The clergyman, eager for warmth, downs a large glass, joking about whisky heating his ice cold feet. The scene unfolds with tavern banter and misplaced bravado.
A 1905 Selma Alabama case reports severe facial and body itching from skin eczema. After failing two doctors, Mrs Lizzie E Sledge used Cuticura Remedies for six months, resulting in complete remission and no symptoms for three years. 540 Jones Ave Selma.
In a historical note a playful exchange mentions exercise with a medicine hall and a character Crimsonbeak. It describes cleaning milk pans with Borax and water, using a ratio of one tablespoon Borax to a quart of water, to remove grease.
Aunt teases that the girl will outgrow kissing, while she retorts she will not. The text then shifts to ads praising parent starches claiming superior strength and smoothness, a Bromine Quinine medicine claim, and a tobacco promotion from Lewis Cigars with a short Hesiod quote.
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