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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
2
A flood of items reports Corbett signing to fight Fitzsimmons along with other notable deaths sworn statements and political moves. Warnings of market and weather events mix with sports moves and notable legal shifts across multiple regions and figures.
A mongering of grim reports spans Algiers mob violence killing a Jew, the death of French novelist Jules Emile Richebourg, and multiple European political developments. Germany and Britain maneuver over missions and treaties while Spain plans a naval push and capital markets weigh gold standard shifts.
Reports from Washington detail Senate debate on the Teller silver policy and House action on Sabine Pass dredging funds. Highlights include fiscal arguments, Hawaiian annexation talk, and Indian appropriation measures with school funding debates and proposed amendments.
The Senate prepared a vote on the Teller resolution after a lengthy debate over the gold standard and the government’s payment options. The resolution mandates gold or silver payment at the government’s option, not the holder, amid broad disagreement on the monetary reform.
Read by sons, the letter urges no debt, few promises kept, strict truthfulness, high personal standards, hard work, and patience. It warns against selfishness and gambling, praising steady industry as the path to wealth and restraint in spending.
A mountain railroad near Bad Rebbenhain Bavaria uses a balloon to lift the car. The balloon measures sixty six feet in diameter with about ten thousand six hundred pounds thrust. The car weighs four thousand six hundred twenty pounds plus ballast for passengers, with gravity acting to descend and water ballast added as needed.
Mushrooms consist largely of water at ninety percent with the remaining ten percent containing nutrients. The comparison notes that mushrooms have slightly more nourishment than bread per similar portions.
A terse editorials mocks sensationalism and vows to print only the best news. The business manager notes readers want the worst about everyone, reflecting a yellow press critique.
A historical notice urges Alaska prospectors to use Royal Baking Powder, claiming it withstands cold damp conditions and prevents spoiled dough. It warns against cheaper brands, noting the Royal powder’s superior strength, keeping quality, and indispensability for camps and trails in harsh climates.
In rural England stocks from 1495 remain on display though unused. They sit in excellent preservation and were used to punish theft drunkenness gambling Sabbath breaking and brawling. Popular offenders drew less harsh treatment from friends while unpopular ones faced mockery and neglect.
In a domestic moment Edna asks what the hyles are for while her mother applies a porous plaster to Willi's back. Edna believes they draw out the pain, reflecting common folk remedies and parental instruction.
A distorted quote from Puck laments junior values and fear of selling goods at bargain prices. The piece speculates on losing a broad customer base as a safeguard against insincere returns, mentioning women and a paradox of shaping squares with 16.
A fragmentary spring poem presents a brief exchange where a pretty girl rejects the speaker. The editor remains silent, offering no apology, and the scene closes as she departs, leaving the reader with a terse, unresolved vignette from the newspaper page.
A brief report notes that Italy proposes a commercial treaty with the United States. The move aims to deepen trade relations and reduce barriers, signaling potential tariff alignments and reciprocal market access discussions between the two nations.
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