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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
12
LT THORNE tells how a son learns the truth of his father's poverty and his own selfish reach for wealth. After abandoning family, he discovers their hunger, repents, and funds repairs to bring them back home and restore the aged parents and sister to a better life.
The heliotrope, a tender indoor plant, resists cold poorly but thrives with ample water and sun, plus artificial heat. It blooms through winter when kept well primed, and even a cut stick will regrow lushly. Proper harvesting keeps new wood long and scented. propagation from cuttings is challenging for amateurs but possible with water, sun, and bottom heat.
President McKinley heard a Chicago petition signed by 7000 people for a Bra zil minister post. The applicant, a picture framer, collected signatures while canvassing. McKinley said he must confer with Illinois senators and representatives before serious consideration. The caller asked if he would be as big as them if he got the job.
The article honors Increase A. Lapham of Milwaukee as the founder of the weather service. It notes his early use of telegraph to track wind currents and predict storms, including forecasting Lake Michigan’s first advance warning twelve hours ahead. The Chicago origin and 1875 basis of the signal service are cited.
A reflective piece honors a worn blue veined hand trusted by loved ones, noting how time and toil have thinned its beauty yet deepened its emotional weight. It laments the hand that once soothed childhood fears now trembles with purple veins, a quiet tribute to enduring service and sacrifice.
In Toelanders belief waters flowing north are drawn toward the hollow at the globe’s core by a suction from oceans tumbling downward through a pole to pole hollow. They cite the Utama Saga, a semi sacred fourteenth century work, as authority.
The excerpt presents disjointed lines about Hane and Jor, Flope, and Joy, mixing themes of passion, friendship, transport, and death. It reads as a poetic reflection with archaic phrasing and uncertain context, mentioning a cordial innocence and a calm spirit without a clear narrative or event.
An architect told a lady he had visited the church nave. The lady replied not to use names, saying she knew the men to whom the remark referred, according to the Sacred Heart Review.
The item presents a witty exchange about romance and games of cards. A gentleman asks why a couple who are alone together should not play cards, and the response suggests the girl would need to hold her own hand, playfully linking affection and cards.
A Washington Star line quotes Uncle Eben humorously stating that some people worry because they have too much sense while others worry because they lack it, a wry observation on fear and prudence in everyday life.
Spencer and R J Basbinski with wife moved to Keefe house last week. C H Hall and daughters Kate and Mercy visited Milwaukee on Saturday. Sheriff Damon and wife visited his brother A A Damon. Florence of Fond du Lac guests at Blake home. Mrs Soles of Granton visited son Dr F A Soles and family. Supervisor Farrington attended county board meeting in Wausau. Mrs Chas Winters left for Alberta Canada. John R Clark of Olivet visited relatives while returning from dental college in Milwaukee. Ladies shopped at Marshfield: Gardiner Hoey Hayward Driscoll Prehn. Mrs BE Follett and son A W visited Ohio. Aliie returned to railroad work, wife stayed. W R Ward of Dyersburg writes about Orine Laxative Syrup for constipation. M C Blake learned son-in-law N S Artman lost in Troy mountains. Blake to fetch family. Laxets candy promotes bowel laxative.
Stratford items list local movements and visits from Chas Roseman to Marshfield and Ignatz Resch to St Paul. Mentions Frank Freeman selling property, Barbara Burkhart visiting Beloit, Weinfutter visits Sherry, Diermeyers to Winlock, plus a June 4 opera house dance and a busi ness note about Foley's Kidney Cure.
The annual Lincoln Park opening is set for Monday evening at 7 o'clock sharp with several residents noted in the surrounding gardens. Also mentioned are last week travels of Miss Barbara Gleiscis and Miss Caroline Kraemer returning home from Grand Rapids and Pittsville. A baby of Mr. and Mrs. Kupher died Thursday night and was buried Friday at nine.
Pete Corp of Boyd aided Hewitt while John Hensler expanded his cheese factory with a new burner and plans to make putter and cheese. Grandma Muller and Mattie Nizco visited Mr and Mrs Smith last Sunday. Lena Seubert of Sherwood stayed with brother Conrad Seubert last week. A school end picnic was hosted by Miss Bentz last Friday for local children. Mary Eckstine and Rosa Cleine of Clyid Dane Co visited Mr and Mrs Zahn recently. Minnie Robel returned from Auburndale where she visited her uncle. Advertisement for Dr Shoop’s Restorative claims stomach weakness relief and vitality. sold by J Strauss.
A half bred fox and bloodhound named Drive is missing after the 19th of May. The dog is tall and slim with long ears and eyes set back in the head, red or tan with a small white tip on the tail. Reward for information leading to recovery dead or alive. Contact Dr W H Bupee.
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