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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1899
Page
3
A playful verse from Hobart in Baltimore American imagines being a great king to escape chores and earn attention. The speaker longs for royal antics, dreams of worldly plunder, and wishes to bring mother to court while rejecting study and parental fuss. Names like Dobby Smith appear in comic mischief.
A Baltimore News item describes a quiet, older man who kept staring at a pretty woman on a streetcar. He deflects blame with apologies, insisting he meant no disrespect, while others note the discomfort caused by his remarks and gawking.
The first anniversary of the blowing up of the Mathesus was generally observed. The event was marked with quiet reflection and local remembrance, with residents noting the impact on the community and calling for lessons learned.
In a terse note the piece suggests a bribery scandal among city aldermen. It questions why some officials resist purchase, hinting at multiple figures involved and a larger motive behind public graft fears.
Obituary notes the death of George Searchm Sr a wealthy Janesville Wisconsin resident aged 73. The item mentions his prominence and status as a pioneer resident in the community. It also references a broad array of unrelated content from ads and notices interwoven in the issue.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing child drink replacing cakes. It claims Grain-O is delicious, nutritious, and improves health the more it is given, likening its taste to coffee and noting it costs about 14 as much. Also mentions George M. Curtis of Iowa named to a colonial Cuba board.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement fragment promotes pleasure through consumption and claims a pain cure with St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism. Mentions Mrs Jefferson Davis in pneumonia fear with New York reference. Includes various coffee and chicory product lines and stray brand names.
Dr. Geo B Simons of Lincoln Neb has been elected secretary of the American Medical Association. The announcement places the Lincoln physician in a key national medical leadership role.
Chicago firm John M. Binyth Company claims to be the world largest furniture house with seven and a half acres of floor space. It has furnished nearly three quarters of a million homes in three decades and offers a free insured catalogue. Thomas Canary, once a famed theatrical manager, dies at 84 in New Brunswick New Jersey.
Sunt Free to AN. The Jolly Smyth Company, at 10 ta) WG Woot Madison street, Chicago, offers a vast free catalogue showing furniture, china, silk, and other home goods with prices. A Milwaukee report notes a trust deal affecting Minneapolis mills. Also tips on shrinking underwear and wool washing with Ivory soap.
Prashant McKinley warns he may convene a special or full session of Congress if the army reorganization bill does not pass. He asserts urgency and pressures lawmakers to approve the measure, citing national security and military readiness as key reasons.
A reader note promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute in cheerful terms, claiming it is enjoyed by children and adults alike and has a rich seal brown color. The text then mentions A C McClurg & Co selling the package. A Chicago fire at the publishers caused a loss of $950,000. The Senate, without dissent, passed a bill increasing the milk of admiral for Rear Admiral Dewey’s benefit.
A department announces an investigation into a claimed cure product. The claim asserts two tablets per dose and promises refunds for true customers. Officials will conduct the inquiry on their own account before deciding on further action.
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled names and places. No coherent events or entities emerge beyond references to Allen, Burling, Gtatne Jong, and local addresses. The readable content lacks a clear incident, date, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.
Cincinnati prosecutors indict multiple coal companies and dealers for alleged anti trust violations. The case accuses collusive pricing and market division practices impacting competition in local coal trade. Authorities pursue remedies under federal anti trust statutes.
The letter from T. C. Fletcher of Missouri praises Merana Drug Mfg Co and Dr Vortoisu's Perot as relief for his ailments. He claims the remedy transformed his health after years of misery and urges others to consider the medicine.
A 19th century letter advocates Vecuna from The Porunt Drug Mfg Co Columba Ohio, praising its effectiveness for catarrh and other forms of disease. The writer, William Youngblood, claims long testing and endorsement by physicians and public figures, urging trust in the remedy as a safeguard for public health.
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