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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
4
A misc. page compiles stray notes on public figures, economics, and social quirks. Items reference John D. Rockefeller, Lord Kitchener, and King Edward, along with observations on Hungary, Scotland, and American law. It notes seismographs late warnings, a New York court on chained sandwiches, and amusing quips about novels and parenting.
A sensational piece set in the Van Dyck Studios reports a contralto singer overheard humming in a bath, triggering a misadventure as two younger women raise an alarm. The superintendent investigates a “man in the women’s bathroom” claim and finds no intruder, leaving the staff humorously perplexed about marriage and daily sense.
Omaha report details Jacob Jarbens alleging Miss Jennie Swartz of Spencer bewitched him and his son during a dance. He seeks arrest and action, but Nebraska law has no witchcraft statute to pursue. He cites spells affecting family and livestock, then laments the lack of legal remedy.
A prose excerpt extols resilience and optimism. a man who laughs while crying inside and a rose turned toward light symbolize inner strength. The passage urges turning toward the sun, lifting the face toward light despite darkness, celebrating belief in brighter outcomes.
The pantry or serving room connects kitchen and dining room in modern homes. It needs ample shelf space around a two foot wide counter area and a narrow tray rack. A plate warmer may be placed above the countershell to receive dishes from the furnace or via steam gas hot water or electricity.
The text provides cooking directions for a cheese sauce base with butter flour milk and Parmesan finished with egg yolks and stiffly beaten whites, then baked in ramekins. It also describes preparing a sardine and butter paste for toast, enriched with thick cream and garnished with olives or anchovy fillets.
An 20th century style guide notes uses for California ripe olives as appetizers with mayonnaise on lettuce and toast, favoring purple olives. It covers glaze making from stock to a jelly like texture and cautions about burning, plus a furniture polish recipe using waxes turpentine soap resin and water.
The article advises using a tray to carry dishes to the china closet and to remove them from the table. It notes this saves many steps and accommodates more dishes than carrying by hand, warning that the practice is often neglected and wastes effort.
Letters from readers and doctors praise Peruna as effective against la grippe and systemic catarrh. Robt L Madison, Latlowhee High School principal, reports his wife cured of nasal obstruction at night. Jennie W Gilmore of White Oak, Indian Territory, credits Peruna and Manalin for lasting health. Jane Gitt of Athens, Ohio, says Peruna helped her recover quickly from grippe.
Letters from Victor Patneaude of Topeka Kansas T Burnecott of West Aylmer Ontario and Chas B Wells Sr of Delaware Ohio describe long recovery from la grippe now improved after taking Peruna Patneaude notes health returned after two years of illness Burnecott says pneumonia followed la grippe and Peruna helped two months later Wells calls Peruna a very good tonic after a severe bout of la grippe
During a University of Chicago decennial celebration years ago John D Rockefeller attended for days as a guest. A rapid sequence of events pushed gatherings one to four hours late, and his closing banquet speech recounted a Boston businessman's snowbound journey with a delayed message to his office.
Robert Scollan, 87, of 55 Garden St Seneca Falls New York credits Dean's Kidney Pills for relief from kidney trouble and lumbago after a severe attack. His daughter Mrs Goethiong says the pills cured him and they keep them on hand. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sells at 50 cents. Trade Union notes consider hostess trade unions and women’s self-respect. An ad mentions Lewin's Single Binder cigars and a proverb about a tight man and a loose dog.
In Lew Wallace's autobiography a vivid memory of Henry Clay surfaces describing Clay's striking presence. The fragment notes Clay's tall slender grace and a dramatic mouth that seems to link ears through widening, capturing the viewer's gaze during his performance.
A Tippecanoe Indiana resident reports lasting eczema for over two years failing all doctors and patent cures until using Cuticura remedies. An early 20th century Jerusalem report notes graves at Pergamos yielding relics including a gold rosary, oak leaf wreaths, a gold wolf’s head, tools, awards, and weapons now in a Constantinople museum.
A garbled colonial era advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure with grand claims and a $100 reward for a definitive cure. It includes endorsements, drug claims, and references to Goethe, with other remedies like piles cures and soothing syrups, all in a dense, error-laden jumble.
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