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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text mentions time cards and station terms with scattered names and places. Reads like a garbled notice or short item from a transit or rail section, listing names such as Langelaid and Clare and places that are partially legible.
In a domestic snarl, Mrs Bowser urges her husband to visit a neighbor while he insists on finishing a science bet about water freezing and expansion. The exchange, a mix of sarcasm and serious inquiry, ends with Bowser claiming a research path that could shape years of thought.
A man attempts a science stunt using a pan of water and garbage to create ice in freezing cold. He ignores danger as a tramp seeks food, the plan collapses, and a storm of cans and vegetables knocks him unconscious. Mrs Bowser laments the botched attempt and the peril faced by the improvident experimenter.
In Chicago Record-Herald style dialogue, Neguler asks if the daughter’s husband is regular in his habits. He is told he never misses an evening without criticizing the cook and the folly of keeping two girls.
A Chicago man recalls arguing with a villager about history versus popular belief. The villager defends Uncle Ben as a trusted authority, claiming he killed rattlesnakes while mowing. The exchange ends with skepticism about historical accuracy versus local legend.
Miles M C Urien, president of the Board of Education, visited a West Side grammar school and asked a pupil to solve a math problem for his father and mother. The class debated the arithmetic, with the student answering in a way that suggested confusion over sums and daily payments. The exchange drew attention to how basic math was presented to students.
A shabby visitor enters a richly furnished apartment and asks Mr Grimes if he can pay a fee owed to Binkley and Co. The scene is described in a Chicago Tribune excerpt with a tense, subdued mood as the man money talks amid a private study setting.
A collage of quips on weddings and bravery from various papers. Banquet plans follow a wedding tonight with a toast to Waxem while a cryptic exchange hints at a debate over bravery. Snippets include a telephoned confession of two marriage proposals and a humorous miscommunication.
Marshfield Wisconsin adopts Sewer Bond Ordinance No 180 to finance a public sewer system in Sewer District No 1. The city will issue 40 bonds of 1000 dollars each totaling 40 000 dollars with four percent interest. Bonds mature over twenty years with annual interest payments, secured by lien on district property.
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers claim to cure biliousness jaundice constipation and inactive livers by arousing secretions and gently moving the bowels. They supposedly restore tone to stomach liver and bowels and prevent relapse with continued use.
Card of Thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance in the death of our mother and grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherman and family express gratitude from Nashville for the kindness shown.
A testimonial from J. B. Caylor, a merchant from Chr iesman, Tex, claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure rebuilt his stomach and body after severe weakness. He cites inability to eat, weight loss, and full recovery after four bottles. The ad touts digestive health improvements and renewed energy.
Weekday postoffice hours are 8 a m to 5 p m with Sunday 11 15 to 12 15. Holidays close at 10 30 a m. Money order office closes at 6 p m. Postmaster Joux P Core. Dancing School holds sessions Saturday at 4 p m for 25c per lesson with private hour at 7 and informal at 9. Special rates to clerks working Saturday evenings. Deming hall.
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