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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1911
Page
9
A Chesterfield known as Pinkey presides over a small Washington saloon favored by newspaper writers and visiting notables. The tale notes his weekly lodge duties and a comic misadventure involving a suit, ending with Pinkey quipping about organizing the colored Hibernians.
A Nebraskan mother details her three year old Gilbert’s eczema symptoms and severe facial sores. After two Chicago doctors failed, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting rapid improvement within four weeks and recommending the products to others.
A short reminiscence recalls Dr. Hoyd Carpenter, bishop of Ripon, meeting a bashful, self conscious young man who asked if he was the bishop. The clergyman answered, identifying himself as Tom Carpenter any joiner, offering reassurance.
Fragmentary text touts Sugam coated granules as a remedy while debating money and trouble. It references Dy Pierce’s Pleasant Polleta and a remark about Pericles with a casual historical aside.
December 24 1861 dispatches note General Pepe's cavalry raid on Lexington Missouri capturing two Confederate captains and others, a Florida naval clash with the New London, and bridge burnings in Missouri. Reports cover Forts Craig Stanton and Canby moves, diplomatic exchanges over Mason Slidell, and neutral reactions in Europe.
A Winnipeg Free Press canvass notes Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta farmers produced and marketed about 25 million bushels of wheat in 1911 with total receipts near 31 million dollars. Despite poor August ripening the year showed low production costs and modest margins for farmers aided by favorable early seeding and growing conditions.
The piece features Mrs Housewife sighing over failing to keep a cook, a friend suggests copying a method, and a joke about a husband learning French to vent his temper. It references satire Up to Bath and performer Harry Lauder Isoding on a Saxonia voyage. A NY reporter hears of a peeress tale about a mistress and a maid named Yvonne in an Independence era anecdote.
A fragmentary note about a distraught Pete discovering a boot, paired with odd lines about 802 and a missing object, suggesting a small local puzzle or joke within a scattered page fragment. The text lacks clear context or characters beyond Pete and the boot.
Quotation reflects a provocative statement on female autonomy in reactions to male admiration and social expectations. The phrase challenges reliance on others for validation in romantic or social interest.
An advertisement claims Mew Winslow’s Boothing Syrup eases teething pain and inflamed gums for children. It markets soothing effects and a claimed cure for discomfort, promoting the product as a remedy for infant teething symptoms.
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