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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1907
Page
5
Farmers face hard times as crops fail and livestock perish. A Garber county incident reports losses from overeating and grain spoilage, destroying several valuable animals. The North-Western Line advertises spring travel deals with discounted colonists tickets and Pullman sleeping car service from Chicago to western destinations.
Charles Walters of Alleghany California declares he has lived there 20 years and still hunts for trouble with burns sores wounds boils cuts sprains or piles. The ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures every case and guarantees at Sexton Bros. drug store for 25 cents.
Two men recount a burglar entering a girls college earlier. The intruder fled as the students screamed a college yell, and the suspect remains at large. Authorities have launched ongoing efforts to capture the burglar.
A brief notice advises readers to tell someone with itching piles to try Chamberlain's Salve for instant relief. The ad claims additional cures for sore nipples tetter and salt rheum, priced at 25 cents and sold by Sexton Bros.
A strong appeal praises keeping a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children's coughs colds and croup noting quick relief and prevention of pneumonia. It advertises Dr Shoops Cough Cure with warnings against opium and narcotics and promotes safety under the Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Sexton Bros.
A fragment from a Chicago Tribune item shows Mrs Highroys rushing to the kitchen and scolding a cook for steak being under or overdone. The line hints at a harsher moral tone as she worries about appearances and consequences in a domestic scene.
An old brief states lameness results from rheumatic muscle pain. Applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times daily with vigorous rubbing may relieve symptoms. If not, a funnel dampened with Pain Balm is suggested for quick relief. Sold by Sexton Bros.
A desultory exchange jokes about spelling reform. One speaker admits the reform hope is forlorn, while another notes reforms likely to succeed are those officials can fit into policies.
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grover town Stark County Indiana credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cough after four one dollar bottles. The ad notes the King of coughs and lungs is guaranteed by Sexton Bros druggists Co with a one dollar trial bottle offered.
A Warman’s observation notes that at forty a woman shows peak character and powers. She has endured pains yet lost nothing, reaching the height of intellect with seasoned judgment while still close to youth’s empathetic sensibilities amid life’s fleeting moods.
Wm. A. Fertwell of Lucama NC recounts a remarkable recovery claim after using less than three bottles of Electric Bitters. He says the remedy cured his liver and bladder complications from Bright's disease in the diabetes stage. Sold by Sexton Bros. druggists at 50 cents.
A brief quip from the New York Times where a creditor asks for payment on an installment plan and the debtor responds with disdain for the concept of traditional payments, saying I always love ecash.
An easy to take mild physic called Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is offered at 25 cents per box with a full warranty. A free sample is available at Sexton's drug store for trial.
A desolate view of French legal practice notes that if a murderer remains unrecovered and brought to trial within fifteen years, he may go free despite past crimes. It contrasts with a notion that once captured, a killer must be tried, regardless of time escaped, highlighting legal peril in justice systems.
An advertorial block touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only tested cure for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease via internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward for any failure, lists testimonials, and cites Toledo Ohio makers F J Chaney Co. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation. A machine to feed locomotives with 200 shovelfuls per minute is described, with orders for 700 mechanical stokers at 350000 dollars.
A collection of 1900s health ads and notes claims colds cause pneumonia, consumption, and throat issues. It promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, Lax-ets candy laxative, Preventics cold tablets, and a rush-paper invention, alongside short quips and a joke about a dead man leaving money to charity and a domestic exchange about a husband.
The Los Angeles Limited offers daily Chicago to Los Angeles travel via The North Western Line Union Pacific and Salt Lake Route with modern Pullman sleeping and tourist cars. Tourist double berth from Chicago priced at 700 dollars, connections with Wisconsin trains. Also includes Humphreys' Homeopathic 77 for grip, coughs, colds and sore throat available at druggists or by mail from New York.
A column recounts an old tale with John Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana praising Dr King’s New Life Pills from Sexton Bros druggist. It also notes Lord Edward Spencer-Churchill’s tale of a silver spoon left in a station house and a tip on cooking fish properly for invalids to serve hot.
Legal notice from Wood County Court in probate of the estate of Frank Ewald deceased. Mary Cannon administrator applicant seeks appointment and asks for a sale and allocation of residue to rightful heirs. Hearing set for Sunday in March in Grand Rapids with publication of notice in Marshfield Times for three weeks.
The State of Wisconsin to defendants Mithlas Kuuten Plaine vy Paulp M Ruplinger and Michael Ruplinger. You are summoned to appear within twenty days after service to defend the complaint. If you fail, judgment will be rendered. Attorney FA Williams Marshfield Wood County Wisconsin serves as notice.
A writ issued to compel appearance before Justice Charles Hicho in Marshield County on February 28 1907 to answer a debt of 27.00 owed to Tom Ranwen. If not appearing, judgment may be rendered and property used to satisfy the claim.
An old advertisement asserts Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment provides certain relief for piles including itching pain protruding and blind piles. It promises disappearance of symptoms by its use and urges readers to try it.
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