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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
10
Serial story segment by Marie Van Vorst presents a diary like narrative about a girl. The text introduces characters and settings with period voice and hints at ongoing plots and social themes typical of late nineteenth century fiction.
Dan Blain a seven year old of Montana travels to England with his father to entertain Lady Guiorey. A web of romance unfolds as Lily the Duchess of Breakwater woos Dan for his fortune while Letty Lanota, a London star, is drawn into intrigue with Prince Poniatowsky and others. Dan vows to wed Letty after revelations and engagements shift among Lily Letty and Dan.
In a flower filled room Ruggles confronts Letty Lane as Dan Lane’s future hangs on a delicate choice. She, calm and poised, reveals depth beyond her stage image and declares her love for Dan while Ruggles weighs sacrifice and risk in the stark Montana setting. The scene deepens as past and opportunity collide.
Fifty years ago this week Maj. Gen. Robert E. Lee took command of the Confederate army before Richmond after General Johnson withdrew due to a wound. Union forces under Gen. Hooker probed Williamsburg, VA. Reports detail battles, troop movements, paroles, ship actions, and political responses across multiple theaters, including Memphis, Corinth, and the Chickahominy, with notable commutations, captures, and orders from Washington and Richmond.
Fragmented OCR text shows a cautious, informal line about a father’s steady work for someone named Tommy-Wonder, mentioning hands and a busy scene with ejaize. Distinct entities include Tommy-Wonder and a father figure, with a sense of everyday labor.
Tonah aboard for three days declares this is the origins water wagon while Reaven A Reaven notes the phrase. The fragmentary account centers on a nautical or maritime remark with limited contextual details and no additional characters or dates.
A brief rural vignette features a father and son listening to nature in the woods. The son asks about sounds and the father confirms hearing the bark of the dogwood, capturing a simple moment of outdoor observation.
From 1901 to 1910 the U S tuberculosis death rate fell from 1969 to 160.3 per 100 000, a 15.7 percent drop, while overall deaths declined 9.7 percent from 1655.0 to 1496.8. Data from the U S Bureau of the Census via the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis note TB deaths have declined since 1904 when rate was 2016. The general rate fluctuated but trended less steadily. The ten year drop in TB deaths equals about 27 000 lives saved at today’s numbers.
Mrs Bary W Ramsey recalls her three week old son’s eczema starting on the cheeks and spreading to arms shoulders and breast. After three months with a physician he improved only after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. by seven months all signs disappeared and teething eruptions were cured. She praises the remedies and notes free samples can be obtained by writing Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A London patent awarded to Milton for combining a phonograph and moving picture device to run in harmony. When marketed, silent films may soon include sound, reproducing actors' words or songs as films are shown.
A brief Exchange column notes merchants question the value of advertising and compares it to outdated travel by prairie schooner or oxen. It emphasizes that many businessmen still underestimate advertising’s impact despite its abundance.
Fragmentary note mentions Allon a Foot antiseptic powder for dancing parties and showy items. References Le Roy Olmsted and Andross Allen in Olmsted NY area, unclear product claims.
Young Wife replies with a witty exchange about delaying extravagance and setting a later limit, illustrating marital negotiation over spending. The dialogue conveys tension between desire and restraint within a domestic scene.
The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston Mass offers a large trial box of Poxtine Antiseptic a cleaning and germicidal toilet preparation free to any woman upon request This direct free sample program highlights a marketing effort targeting female consumers and expanding brand reach in the era of mail order promotions
A garbled item mentions Howell and Powell with a failed choice of Guriald Tomas Assembly, referencing constipation and hillousness. It includes advertisements for Whislow's Soothing Syrup for Colic teething and mentions crumbs of comfort in casting bread upon the water. The piece is fragmentary and reads as a patchwork of ad copy and stray phrases.
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