Town News and Carnival Visit From Marshfield
Town of Spencer highlights include A. F. Mercer of Marshfield on business, a large delegation attending Marshfield carnival, and Miss Anna Schwantes visiting relatives. Dora Schwantes and others assist at Spencer households as several locals seek work in Wausau. A baby boy adds joy to Mr. and Mrs. Riendfliesh. August Schwantes embarks on bachelor life as relatives visit Beaver while harvests look strong despite drought elsewhere.
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Marshfield
Anna Schwantes
Edgar Butters
Geo. Cramer
Wausau
A. Riendfliesh
August Schwantes
Beaver
Bent Her Double By Typhoid Healed by Electric Bitters
Mrs Arna Unter of Pittsburgh recalls suffering four weeks in bed with typhoid and kidney trouble and says she was bent double and walked with hands on her knees until Electric Bitters restored her health and strength now she walks straight. Guaranteed to cure stomach liver and kidney disorders at Sexton's drug store 30c.
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Sexton's
Local social notes from Spencer and area
Spencer residents report travels and visits including Henry Reas returning from Oregon Pearl Heath visiting Marshfield Mrs Perry Reas of Park Falls visiting relatives P O Schafer returning after weeks away A A Damon home from Oregon H Whitelecs visiting Hutchins Minn Ray N Malay returning to Logansport Ind Geo Hayward and wife hosted friends for Miss Boxe Jessie Romaine and family started to Coeur d Alene Idaho June Boxe guest in Ballard Wash last week
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E. W. Romaine
Jessie of
Loyal
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho
June Boxe
Ballard
Washington
Cholera Infantum Case Cured By Chamberlains Remedy
Roth, daughter of E N Dewey of Agnewville, Va., was gravely ill with cholera infantum last summer. The family feared she would not live. A bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given, and within five hours signs of recovery appeared. After continued use, she fully recovered. The remedy is sold by Sexton Bros. and H A Schumaker.
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Chamberlain
Roth
E. N Dewey
Agnewville
Sexton Bros
H. A. Schumaker
Local notes from Moon area report moves and visits
Fred Rosin left Saturday for Leo Gebauer on the sick list. Pheme Christianson visits old friends. Hans Wind and Leland Monette did business in Wausau. Edgar Cotper left for Wausau with new employment. Nesbit has buildings repainted. Coerper and daughter Florence spend week in Hartford. Jeannie Phillips left for Junction City to work in a hotel. Jesse Witz and wife resumed work in woods north of Wausau. A Geo Witz family reunion produced a group photo. A gathering at Hildebrant home drew a large crowd and a lovely time.
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Leo Gebauer
Pheme Christianson
Hans Wind
Leland Monette
Wausau
Edgar Cotper
Nesbit
Sherry area social notes mix with town updates and remedies
Sherry and surrounding residents exchange visits and news including Emma West hosting visitors from Kansas ity Lewelyn Evans of Milladore Ida Iverson returning from six months away Jeanie Whitney visiting Paynette Academy students Chas Anderton family planning summer residence and George Syms at Carroll College visiting A reminder that Mrs Louis Landy rumor and town denial are clarified The town provides eight dollars monthly and a house with fuel A Caled cold advisory touts Boschee German Syrup as home remedy available from Sexton Bras
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Jeanie Whitney
Paynette Academy
Chas. E. Anderton
C. V. Burton
Carroll College
Presbyterian
Arpin
Auburndale
Sherry
Buron
Louis Laudy
Landy
Fatal Shooting at Unity Over Jealousy
James Smith shot Roy Loney last Thursday night in Clark County after jealousy over Loney paying undue attention to Smith's wife. Smith, a farmer, fired with a Winchester, the bullet passing through Loney from shoulder to shoulder. Smith surrendered to authorities in Colby after telling a neighbor and seeking a doctor.
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James Smith
Roy Loney
Loney
Smith
Winchester
Colby
Clark County
Indigestion Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy that digests food, rests the stomach, and strengthens the system to prevent indigestion and related stomach troubles. It claims permanent relief and lists various sellers and brands including talking machines and records.
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J, Strauss
Great Cooper draws Milwaukee physicians into feud over cures
In Milwaukee on July 14 physicians threaten action over the popular healer known as the Great Cooper. He claims no payment and no direct drug distribution while fielding mail from grateful followers. Reports recount rheumatism and kidney cures from residents including Mrs Hunt and Mrs Nernberger, amid Portland Exposition attendance figures and expected revenue growth.
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Milwaukee
Cooper
R. Bernard
Cedar Street
A. M. Hunt
Teutonia Avenue
Forced to Starve. Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted by local vendor
Concord Kentucky resident B L Leek describes a twenty year facial sore relieved by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after other remedies failed. Ad from Sexton's drug store promotes the salve at 25 cents and claims general purity of stock and meats from Wenzel & Wenzel with phone contact.
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B. L Leek
Concord
Sexton
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C.J. Lundgren
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O. D
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Rembs
Storm
Galden
Ceoty & Box
Houtister
Dave Conravy
Madlsor
Rayanswood
W. van. Mere
Kodol
Glee
Oswitt Aod
Chinago
Strauss Drug Store
Spencer
A. F. Mercer
Dora Schwantes
Harry Butters
Harry
Henry Reas
Oregon
Pearl Heath
Ray N. Malay
Logansporte
Ind
Geo. Hayward
Miss Boxe
Moon
Fred Rosin
Fd Coerper
Florence
Hartford
Jeannie Phillips
Junction City
Jesse Witz
Geo. Witz
Mrs. Hildebrant
Henry Bever
Grand Rapids
Emma West
Lewelyn Evans
Milladore
Ida Iverson
Towa
Martin Nelson
Merrill
Hugh Jones
Hugh Co. Jones
George Syms
Presbyterian Church
Boschee
Unity
Tsell
Victor
Edison
Talkophone
Sonophone
Columbia
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Zweck
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Portland
Filc
Wenzel
Bird
Atotan
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Hayner
Gomurky
Ariz
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Monmouth
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