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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
8
Vinol claims to strengthen aged bodies by repairing worn tissues and boosting digestion. It supposedly tones digestive organs, improves assimilation, creates rich red blood, and strengthens every organ, using medicinal cod liver elements in a concentrated form from fresh livers. A guarantee is offered.
Sexton Brothers, Druggists involved as audience recalls a young Bishop Berry delivering a humorous lecture on berry names. An old attendee interjected with a quip about being a gooseberry, sparking the lecturer to continue with a brief religious tale about humanity and charity.
F C Bayne editor of the Herald at Addington Indian Territory credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with prompt relief from rheumatism after a single application. He urges others to try the liniment, claiming noticeable relief and favorable results. Sexton Bros sell the product locally.
The Canadian Pacific Tramway company begins large scale tree planting along its western lines. A central plot near Wolseley is set for experimental tamarack and fir growth for ties. Medleylay Lake ground to be planted with jack pine and tamarack. Over 100 trees to be planted between Winnipes and Calgary for snowbreaks and around station grounds. Prizes offered for best performers.
In a clipped dialogue from the Chicago Journal a domestic scene features Mrs Clunker and Mrs Highs discussing a colorized portrait. The hurtful remark about a woman’s complexion is contrasted with a photographer’s ordinary work and a remark about a broader vanity in advertising.
The newspaper announces a subscription price of $1.50 per year in an early 20th century notice. It lists the date as Wednesday March 13 1907 and invites readers to subscribe for the upcoming year. Local circulation figures and contact details are not provided in the fragment.
The Boston Globe recalls Dr Caunt linked to Massachusetts General Hospital and his quick humor in emergencies. A brakeman with severe injuries faced leg amputation, and the patient joked about wearing a prosthesis while surgeon teased about the risks, reflecting era humor in medical crisis.
An old example ad mentions Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package and Preventics cold cure tablets by Sexton Bros, plus a self styled memory system and pills from Dr. Shoop. The text blends health product pitches with quirky dialogue about forgetting and a visit from a stranger.
A damaged item recounts a wedding publication where the printer’s verse pleased the bride and gifts list, provoking a threat from a jealous admirer who shopped the editor. Also included is an unsolicited drug advertisement for Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy priced at 50 cents and sold by Sexton Bros.
A Philadelphia Bulletin note recalls Winston Churchill in New York describing realism versus romanticism at a dinner. He quips that he will choose the ease of a young man and a girl with sweet hearts. The young romantic asks to surround her with every comfort, while the realist girl responds with a wry line about having food and work too.
A claim that a severe cold may develop into pneumonia overnight can be cured fast by Foley's Honey and Tar. The genuine product is in a yellow package from Sexton Bros. Also mentions Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a new, non irritating remedy guaranteed by Sexton Bros.
Cabinet members face long hours and constant social duties as debates rise over higher salaries for legislators and officials. The public taunts the demanding schedule, while some advocate rest, noting the social circuit is costly and draining on health and energy. A Cleveland paper cites complaints about never having an evening free.
A note touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe favorite for mothers, claiming quick cures for coughs colds and pneumonia prevention and even croup prevention when given early. It mentions Sextor Bros as sellers. A comic exchange follows about training for a stage role and a family mortgage joke.
The New York Herald argues against withdrawing U S troops from Cuba, claiming Cubans cannot handle sanitation. It warns that removal could trigger revolution or yellow fever and urges a U S protectorate until Cubans prove able to govern themselves.
In Evansville Indiana B Spiegel of 1204 N Virginia St says after two years of kidney and bladder pain and weight loss and a year off work, three doctors failed to help. One bottle of Fotey’s Ridrey Cure brought relief and a second bottle left him completely cured. Sexton Bros solicit others to try the remedy.
Murhlay Kauter and others sue Philip Kupinger and Michael Ruphoger. You are summoned to appear within twenty days after service to defend or judgment will be rendered. Complaint on file with Clerk of Circuit Court Wood County Wisconsin. Attorney P A Williams listed. Service at clerk’s office, Wisconsin.
On February 19 1907 Jacob Alter petitioned to appoint Jacob Mainr administrator of the estate of Peer Multer who died intestate in Wood County Wisconsin. The court orders the application heard March 20 at ten o clock AM in Grand Rapids with publication of this order in the Marshfield News for four successive weeks. W J Conway County Judge.
A persuasive health column touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for pelvic weakness and related symptoms in married and nursing women. It argues early treatment prevents surgical intervention, promotes health, and notes the product contains no alcohol or habit forming drugs. It also touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Little Liver Pills, with testimonials of professional endorsement and cautions against miraculous cures.
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