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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
11
An advertising blurb urges men to treat sudden indigestion with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims the tablets supply missing gastric juices to aid digestion, converts food to blood, and offers a money back guarantee. Price is 25 cents per package. sold at local druggist and by mail.
Humphreys Veterinary Specifics touts cures for diseases across horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by acting on the stock. It lists fevers worms coughs and digestive troubles with claimed relief and prevention of mange abortion and kidney disorders. The ad says a book is mailed free and notes available from Humphreys Medicine Co New York.
The piece argues that living writers, not the great dead authors, largely shape what Americans read and think. It contends that even educated readers are influenced by contemporary writers and hacks who write for pay, rather than purely literary works. This view emphasizes current writing over distant literary standards.
The tale recalls John Wesley near retirement when a mysterious adviser urged companionship in faith. A maid’s words moved Charles Wesley toward liberty of soul, and Whitefield’s move to Kingswood ignited the English revival.
Cleveland Beader argues that women writers show color, humor, and strong dialogue, crafting intricate plots and true human nature. Yet he asserts they cannot fully navigate man’s heart in fiction, while men have long charted it.
A businessman who bought a Salvation Army paper from a blue bonneted peddler gives a five dollar bill for the treasury. He questions tainted money, she replies that money can be fumigated through the treasury and that the gift helps both the army and the poor.
A large family uses a two column pegboard to track each member’s evening departures and returns. Each column has eight holes for the family members with names between them. WhenGeorge leaves he moves his peg to out. when he returns it goes back to in. The final person to place an in peg locks the door for security.
An Arizona judge notes Aprina Indian library tradition selecting promising youths to study and memorize tribal legends. The youths then teach successors, preserving ancestral stories in exact language. This living library system sustains the tribe's historical narratives across generations.
A Nashville American quip ponders a professor who allegedly matched a circle. A punchline suggests the scholar could win more applause by solving a different riddle about “squaring” a wife returning at two a.m.
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