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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
15
An aged, fragmented dialogue recounts odd phrases and business methods amid a scene where a storekeeper and her young man interact. The text mixes garbled speech with stray lines about animals, recipes, and a tense emotional moment as customers and staff navigate uneasy relations.
Fragmentary report describes ancient remains scattered through Caroline islands including Pompe and Lole with massive cuts and earthworks. Mentions walls, stone plinths, and paved rods suggesting a once grand culture now partly buried.
A reader notes juries often award larger damages when superstition is involved. The observer argues that misfortune linked to ladders and breaking items under a falling load shows bias, claiming damages reflect superstition rather than objective fault.
An advertorial piece claims coffee harms memory and nerves. It cites a nameless 70 year old who quit coffee and improved after using Postum. Testimonial notes regular heartbeats, steadier nerves, and better memory. Instructions describe Postum preparation and flavors, urging readers to try and find a preferred strength.
The article extols good roads as a path to prosperity, schooling, churches, markets, and social progress. It argues roads reduce distances, aid farming and marketing of perishable goods, help physicians reach patients, and unite national, state, and local governments in funding intercity and rural improvements. It notes debates on highway funding and design, urging completion of ten miles of quality roads at a time to boost national strength and happiness.
The writer argues water turns earth roads to mud quickly and asks how to prevent water from soaking the traveled portion. He notes few practical demonstrations exist, with tilting and dragging being the only methods that have yielded results so far.
Kanaat Rock Road in Kaneena aims west of Garnet as the first mile of rock road. Cost upon completion listed at 1415 dollars with farmers performing much of the labor. County contributed 200, city club 0, town residents 65, showing community funding mix.
The passage argues a small farm, managed well, can beat a neglected large one in building wealth. It notes some men dismiss small farms as nothing, but proper care yields steady gains and a healthier bank balance.
The Karakul, rooted in the Khanate of Hakbara, is a long wool breed whose Arab ancestry has shaped its impact across Afghanistan, Turkestan, China, Palestine, Syria, Anatolia, and Egypt. Desert-adapted, it endures heat and cold, stores fat in a heavy tail, and, when crossed with native sheep, has influenced regional herds. Its mutton is noted for a distinct, appealing flavor after the first bite.
A writer notes three hog deaths across farms linked to hogs bought at a public sale of hotel and restaurant waste. He argues garbage feeding spreads hog cholera, especially in smaller towns, and urges immediate slaughter of affected hogs and bans on disposing of hogs beyond slaughter.
The feed for sow and pigs combines corn, tortilla meal and hog meal. Keep hogs on leguminous pasture like alfalfa or clover. If pasture is unavailable, alfalfa hay can be fed and will be relished in both summer and winter.
The report notes corn prices have surged, pushing up the cost of pork as strong demand and high feed costs tighten margins. Traders point to the beat market for corn as leading to higher meat prices, with buyers watching futures and regional impacts on pork supply.
A cow causes regular pranks for her owner, challenging patience and farming routines. The animal’s persistent mischief tests the handler’s limits and highlights the bond between farmer and livestock.
A mixed extract covers color blindness theories with references to evolution stages and a long, broken home recipe. It details a yellow blue zone, a red green zone, and a complete color blindness zone, then abruptly lists a roving mushroom cheese meat dish and a dough based savory bake for about fifteen servings with steps for gravy and serving.
Mrs Emma Patterson reports long battle with a scalp infection causing itching sores and hair loss. After trying soaps and medicines she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting rapid improvement and hair regrowth within weeks. Letter signed December 22 1911 from Munele Indiana. Cuticura advertised with free samples and World sales mention.
In a brief exchange, Mrs Stone voices plans to economize by ordering plainer dresses as business slows. the speaker hints at cautious spending and frugal wardrobe choices amid hard times.
An old advertisement text extols Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children. It notes Fletcher’s Castoria brand and cites over 30 years of use. Itincludes customer calls for Castoria and a misquoted quote about modesty and painting.
A garbled text fragment mentions a spring garden and rain, then leaps to a jumble of names and phrases. The passage includes distorted terms like Wyabake, Curns, Wynlong, and Altun, with scattered personal names such as Alan, Addyves, Leroy, and Stella.
A historical note describes Mtaita’s regimental tries and the use of rock cannons by Knights of St. John defending a fort. It explains how improvised weapons with bored powder barrels varied in aim, and the later attempt to transport rocks as siege weapons proved impractical. Malta’s bore cannons remain the only known such weapons.
A scientist argues secular temperature variations at Une card surface stem mainly from atmospheric carbonic acid levels rather than gun heat. Reducing carbonic acid by just over half could drop global mean temperatures about eight degrees, triggering a new glacial period, while increasing it two to three times could raise temperatures by about 16 degrees and revive ancient warmth.
Fragmented OCR text references Europe and inhabitants with unclear figures. It mentions a girl and an offer to hold hands, suggesting a vague social scene without clear event dates people or organizations. The readability is limited and no verifiable actions or outcomes are present.
Two women share experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Dart Erlewine of Utica Nebo says she recovered from female weakness after years of illness, regaining strength to work and walk. Mrs. Herria Greenstreet of Nebo Illinois reports ten-year troubles ceased, thanking the remedy for restored health and vitality.
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