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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1907
Page
9
One of the most liberal offers ever made by a responsible business man has been announced by ML HR. Zaeger of Bheboygan Wisconsin, a leading chemist in that city.
A historical notice discusses Z M O, a mineral and vegetable oil believed to cure burns piles cuts and sores. It notes antiseptic properties and safe internal use, and details Mr Zaegel of Sheboygan Wisconsin giving away free trial bottles to all who write for one.
A consumer watchdog urges buyers to trust local merchants over mail order houses. It warns that catalogs hide inferior goods and short weight, with limited recourse for customers. The piece cites cases from Parma Michigan and Crockaton Minnesota and stresses buying locally to keep money in the community.
A Colorado Springs resident, Thomas M McCullough of 322 South Weber Street, recounts twelve to fifteen years of back and kidney pain with long spells of immobility. After starting Doan’s Kidney Pills, he experienced relief and a permanent cure, praising the remedy as the source of restored health. Sold by all denters at 50 cents a box, Foster Mullhurn Co., Buffalo.
The article notes children in Paris increasingly request pets for holidays and New Year gifts, prompting a lively trade in small animals from puppies and kittens to monkeys and even small big cats. As they mature and teeth appear, the young pets are sent to the two grand Paris zoos for care.
A Morrison Illinois correspondent writes that Cuticura Soap Ointment and other Cuticura products cured eczema on her head after about six months of suffering. She notes ongoing use of the soap and mentions two sisters also benefited from the remedies.
An advertisement touts a waterproof paper drinking cup that folds flat to fit a vest pocket and opens into a cylindrical cup with a wire bound handle. It holds about a cup of liquid and can be used once or at most twice, then dried and refolded for reuse. Pack includes eight cups for 25 cents, promoted by John A. Salzer Seed Co. La Crosse Wisconsin.
An Atherington sweep named Joshua Folland was cleaning a chimney in a long unoccupied house at High Beckington. He unexpectedly swept down seven full grown wild rabbits which he bagged. The item also notes a Japanese shoe manufacturer securing a major contract to supply boots to the British army in India.
An assortment of vintage ads blends product pitches for Putnam Faceless Dyes and Lewis' Factory Pearis cigars with a health line for Gerrard Tes. The Greenland coast expedition note mentions the Duke of Orleans planning a joint Danish voyage aboard the Belgica with Mylius Erichsen to explore northeast Greenland.
An old advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes a constitutional remedy. It asserts most cases stem from catarrh affecting the Eustachian tube and promises a $100 reward for deafness not cured by Hut Catarrh Cure. The notice is signed F J. Cabney & Co of To shi Ohio and urges readers to consult their cream or treatment.
English grocers in last London push a revolt against trading stamps with the slogan No more trading stamps and claim traders earn little profit. A shopkeeper estimates small grocers in England make about 6 percent after costs, with 10 percent typical and 15 percent hoped for, citing capital and stamp costs.
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for general debility linked to overwork and poor nourishment. It shares Mrs B M Spears of Athol Massachusetts as a testimonial, describing indigestion swelling in limbs and fatigue that improved after starting treatment, claiming full recovery. The pills are sold by druggists or by mail from the Williams Medicine Company in Schenectady.
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