Mischief, Memoranda, and Global Jests From 1907
A collection of witty notes and brief items from The Marshfield Times dated March 13, 1907. The column riffs on financial totals in New York, royal livings, international affairs, scandals, odd anecdotes, and political quips. It references the New York clearing house, Japan whale meat, King Edward, Edward VII, Persia, Venezuela, and a Topeka burglary, among others.
The Greatest Miracle of St Patrick
A long Irish tale recounts Finn Mac Cumhull and the Fianna marching Leinster to Ireland’s court. Patrick baptizes Oisin and the Fianna, then the Golden One appears and vanishes, the miracle restoring the Fianna for baptism.
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Patrick
Oisin
St. Patrick
Ireland
Paull Chosen Superintendent for Wisconsin Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Dr. Chester A. Paull of New York was elected superintendent of the new Wisconsin tuberculosis sanitarium at Wales Wisconsin in Waukesha County He is a noted consumption specialist and is expected to be paid about 2000 yearly The board of control will fix the salary next week and the facility may open June 1 with capacity for 200 patients and a six month maximum stay The institute will charge five dollars per inmate and the legislature has been asked for 51000 to cover two years of expenses
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Dr. Paull
Bourd
Board of Control
Legislatueg
Fugitive Captured After 14 Years In Elusive Chase
Chippewa Falls reports Henry Keh, a fugitive sought for fourteen years, captured at his son’s home after authorities were resisted by Birch family with rifles in prior escapes since 1894. Also notes double tracking plan for the Superior Duluth bridge costing about 500000, and Wisconsin legislators oppose ceding land to Michigan with likely resistance. A missing farmer Henry Gloede is sought as horses and wagon are found near Tuolon Grove. Oshkosh to host a county agricultural school at Winnecona costing 30000. Diphtheria quarantine lifted in Almena with no new cases.
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Chippewa Falls
Henry Keh
Birch
Kate
Rasine
Henry Gloede
North Point
Tuolon Grove
Former Kenosha Woman Hurt in Chicago Fall
Miss Anna Gillette of Kenosha was badly injured in Chicago by falling from a street car. She had been teaching in Chicago schools for many years and the accident may force her to give up her work there. Milwaukee road to demolish old shops of Milwaukee and Mississippi on the north side, built over 0 years ago.
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Ireland
Teamnair
Oisin
Cormac
Niahm
Niaha
Nishm
Fianna
Gisin Aiood
Suanech
Senstein
Suanach
Oscar
Olsin
Thack
Patrick of the
Calphron
Kenosha
Anna Gillette
Chicago
Givette
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee & Mississinpia Railway
Canada Welcome Letter From Mrs Ed Troupe
A 1907 letter from Mrs. Ed Troupe in Maldatone Canada expresses high satisfaction with life in Canada. She requests Canada reading material for her father and brother, noting they lived in Ntinole Iowa and Michigan and contrast Canada favorably. She praises mild winters with minimal snow and endorses recent settlement.
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Canada
Ntinole
Iowa
Michigan
High Prices Paid for Pete and Other Livestock Buys
A spinster spent 5000 for a bulldog while a Massachusetts buyer paid 8000 for a cow. Walter Garvey refused 4000 for a hog, James Keene rejected 200000 for Sysonby the racehorse. Roosters priced up to 800, a fing con 300 and a tiger 700.未来 breeders eye fish equity with salmon valued up to 1000 and female salmon seen as potential mothers.
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Pete
Massachusetts
Walter Garvey
James Keene
Sysonby
Worth Knowing About Brandreth's Pills
Brandreth's Pills offer a trusted laxative remedy claiming one grain of soil extract of sarsaparilla with other plant products. A single pill at night purportedly relieves constipation and aligns with a century of use by grandparents. Available plain or sugar-coated everywhere.
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Brandreth
Judge Graham Probes Naturlization Case Inquiries
A San Francisco supreme court judge, Graham, tests a French hotel chef applicant with a final tricky question about a duel and a photo. The scene reveals his sharp, teasing style as trials unfold and the judge seeks maximum insight from the interview. A separate note mentions Japan's empress disapproving European plays for their public display of women’s opinions and intimate sentiments.
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Graham
San Francisco Supreme Court
Japan
Hiving
International dairy congress slated for The Hague next September
The world's dairy interests call for international congresses to discuss dairy methods. The third such congress has been announced for The Hague in September next year. Dr A J Swaying of The Hague is named general secretary.
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The
Hague
A J. Swaying
Grape Nuts Crowns Family Breakfast Choice
A Philadelphia woman credits Grane-Nots and Grape Nuts with easing her years of stomach trouble and boosting strength. She says her husband improved after trying it, and their two and nine year olds now choose it for breakfast, promising healthier children. The testimonial cites Battle Creek Postum Co. and promotes The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Aid For Weak Women
General breakdown notes doctors face with stubborn female illness and rest cures. Case study Mrs Sarah Ramsey of 1098 St John St Litchfield MI reports relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming regained strength, weight, nerves, and overall health. Pills sold by pharmacists or mailed by the Dr Williams Medicine Company with free booklet on request.
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Williams
Sarah Ramsey
St. John St. Litchfeld
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schmedthdy
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Make & Brand
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News OF Wisconsin
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Melina
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Hen A. Winter
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Western Canada
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Decorao
Buffalo Oil Paint Q Varnish Co
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