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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
9
The fragmentary tale recounts a misarranged Christmas wedding where a groom reveals five children as a wedding gift, provoking mixed reactions from his bride Sarrah who calmly responds with seven. Other items note laundry starch advice and a glance at European royalty, all in brief column snippets.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered the record in the Milwaukee Schultz case returned to the Milwaukee municipal court for amendment, delaying the case to next fall. District Attorney Govern asked to amend Judge Brazee’s certificate to include testimony, opposed by Schultz’s attorney J L OConnor. The court adjourned to 2:20 p.m. June 19 for opinions and to admit the university law school graduates to practice.
Milwaukee reports a license issued in Chicago tying W Gilbert Rogers of Wauwatosa to Miss Victoria Bellows of Chicago and Milwaukee, hinting at their elopement. the piece ties Rogers to GC Rogers of Wauwatosa, manager of the 7 G First Spice firm, while Bellows is linked to George D Reliows who left Milwaukee years ago.
Preparations are underway for a large state picnic to be held June 7 in Blair. Gov. Davidson, Congressman Esch and Assemblyman J F Baker will be among the speakers at the event.
J W Browning of Ogden Utah aged 75 recounts diabetes and kidney failure years ago. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills his health improved and has remained well for a year. He notes prior symptoms of weakness, nocturnal urination, back ache and rheumatism. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Oster Bilburn Co Buffalo NY.
In 1855 London a memorial event for Dr Samuel Johnson drew Australian cricketer Bonner. When health was proposed, Bonner replied that respecting Johnson’s memory mattered more to him than his cricket triumphs, a remark noted in Dr George Birkbeck Hill’s letters.
After measles I had scaly head and neck sores as large as pennies. Hair fell out. Treatments failed for six months. Then I used Gutieura Bem edies and improved in a week, fully recovered in three weeks. This was seven years ago. I, Mrs Teney Porter of Albion Nebraska, Aug 25 1905, consider it cured.
A college student introduces his friend Mr Specknoodle at a holiday visit. The mother, hard of hearing, asks him to repeat the name. After louder attempts, she mishears Specknoodle as Speck noodle, prompting a quiet, humorous family moment.
The nap of the female bamboo tree is used medicinally as Tabashee or Lanslochan in Indian bazaars from ancient times. Known in Igerina, it was an early Arab trade article. It is said to be strengthening, tonic, and cooling, mainly silica with traces of lime and potash. Remarkable bamboo hollows have long intrigued the eastern mind with miraculous powers.
A schoolroom worker recounts a year of nervous strain from coffee. She switched to Postum Food Coffee, boiled it longer as directed, and saw steady improvement. She now works with ease and pleasure, declaring she would not return to strong coffee. There's a Reason health ads invite readers to try Postum.
Special trains personally conducted via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Ling leave early in July for the Pacific Coast. All-expense tours at low rates for round trip including sleeping car accommodations meals and more. Delightful and carefully arranged tours in congenial company. Write for itineraries and full particulars. S. F. Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago.
A humorous dialogue features Mrs Strongmind and her husband debating a capable woman who could fill two spots, with a street car anecdote. The prose shifts to advertise Defiance Starch, praising modern formulas. A sharp exchange highlights social wit and celebrity exhibition.
A vintage advertisement for a catarrh cure claiming local applications fail but blood and constitutional treatment can cure. It touts a two-ingredient formula with alleged rapid results, marketed by CHESTY & CO of London and a Drogist in Bordwy, urging readers to try the remedy for relief from chronic symptoms.
Penang Gavetta comments on the modern British empire’s administration as a feeble, ineffective parody. An advertisement pitches Smoothron and Defiance Starch for home laundry, claiming better shirt stiffness, less wear, and easier ironing without sticking.
In a bustling social note, Miss Passsy-Many prompts chatter as young women juggle engagements to two suitors. The scene reflects cautious propriety and the era’s strict expectations while public fascination grows around romantic entanglements and social standings.
The readable scraps mix household tips and slogans with product pitches. It references Castorta starch, Defianés Starch, Allen's Foot-Ease, and gift clothes, along with stray dialogue about Lent meals and Easter spending. Names and places appear in fragments, creating a garbled old newspaper micro-item.
Grain import figures show England relies on abroad supplies needing 16,400,000 acres for production. Ironing day worries are eased by Defiance Starch which resists sticking to irons. Also mentions Kruse's Cold Capsules and various consumer notices amid ad-like fragments.
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