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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1912
Page
2
The Wisconsin Farmer reports W A Dieter’s study showing velvet leaf as the only weed among twenty-nine tested that survives silo conditions. Red root pigweed and common ragweed show weak life. all others die. Seeds survive ingestion and return to fields via manure, sustaining weed risks in wet seasons.
Low to midrange to a wand trip summer excursion tickets on sale daily until September 30th. Variable scenic routes with liberal return limits and favorable stopover privileges. Modernly equipped trains run daily with convenient schedules and full details available from ticker agents of the Northwestern.
Court orders administration of Jacob Droud's estate with Charles named as administrator. Creditors must file claims by a set January 1919 deadline and present demands for examination in Grand Rapids at the court. Publication in Marshfield Times required weekly for four weeks. Includes attorney and newspaper notice details.
Young Borgus and Miss Clancy escape hot boarders by walking to a candy shop and park. They flirt amid obtrusive suitors and a drunken neighbor, dreaming of their own parlor and porch as a safer, intimate outing unfolds. A melodramatic tone captures small town social tension and longing for privacy.
A provocative line credits a French epigramm maker for two kinds of women, then argues there are four: good women, bad women, good bad women, and bad good women. The piece mocks the simplistic view and notes the American Magazine as the source.
A French lady hires a carpenter in London at a set price and later discovers she was charged more. When she protests her English falters and she says, You are dearer to me now that when we were frat engaged.
In the Indianapolis News a tall tale recounts Robert, eager to honor family tradition, reading the beauty and etiquette page to learn what fee is proper for a minister to perform a marriage. He then asks his father what he paid when he wed.
A short note from Woman's World describes a game where a girl places tins of her forefingers together with elbows at shoulder level and challenges a boy to pull apart their wrists. It notes most boys fail unless unusually strong or the girl unusually weak.
Spring cleaning time is here with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a marvelous reader cleanser. The ad claims the product purifies the body and works like magic, offered as Tea or Tabs for 35 cents by Sexton Bros.
A promotional piece from the Christian Endeavor World extols the value of goodness in every soul while pushing Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a blood purifier and bowel regulator. The ad urges purification of blood and bowels as protection against spring illnesses, attributing benefits to Sic Tea or Tabs from Sexton Brothers.
Matter of possession note urges use of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to strengthen digestion and appetite. Claims thousands benefited. Sold by all dealers.
A muddled note reports Burma grown tea finding use as a pickling ingredient and as a 6 condiment. The fragment references Usee and Burmean tea, with unclear sequencing and wording.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach weakness and liver laziness. It claims the medicine has a known composition with a complete ingredient list and features a hot wrapper attesting its accuracy, along with Pleasact Pellets for Sipatach liver and bowel regulation.
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