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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
3
Agricultural notes cover feeding gesturing toward corn and alfalfa for cattle and hogs, fiber and cement building ideas, and poultry care from chick to egg. Emphasis on early vaccination, proper milking, clean handling, and modern machinery. mentions a proposed Ames slaughtering plant and benefits of a timing machine for dairying.
George Lanz of Forestport New York a 36 year old logger survived a single 25 inch wood stake piercing his back passing through both lungs and a rib after the edging severed from a board at Fulton Chain. He was transported 50 miles to Utica then treated at St Elizabeths hospital with dramatic recovery and return home ten weeks later.
Inbound C&O passengers fought an Indian chief who stabbed and twice attacked a woman, attempted to scalp her, and fatally wounded Max Meyers. A baby was rescued, a station crowd restrained the assailant, who was taken to the station house with an interpreter present.
Escondido California rancher R. B. Borden was tossed and gored by a mad bull. His dog rushed to his aid, snapping and tearing at the beast until it retreated. Borden crawled to his home, while the bull was shot as too dangerous. The dog, praised by Borden, will lead the next defense.
Cal Miller foreman at the White Rabbit mine plunged headfirst down the main shaft, 600 feet deep. As he began rising from the tipple, the fall halted about 60 feet below the surface, leaving him bruised but alive and the event celebrated as a near miraculous rescue in local mining history.
Beloit report notes the Women's Federation of Clubs led the program with a dinner served by First Presbyterian church ladies. Mrs R C Murdock presided. talks covered The Women's Clubs and Civic Improvements, plus a public library talk by Miss Lo E Stearns from the state library commission.
Mrs Frank Roseboom of Moscow Idaho testifies that hereditary kidney trouble caused nervousness poor sleep and back pain among other symptoms. She credits Doan s Kidney Pills with relieving all issues. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box by Founter Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Manitoba police chief describes relief from dry eczema after two years of itching and sores. He used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting full recovery within ten days to three weeks, after exposure to dust and weeds along a river edge.
An old advertisement claims Pettit's Eye Salve cures tired eyes and eye aches including inflammation and ulcers. It lists AJL druggists in Buffalo New York and mentions Howard Bray as a supplier. Separate lines promote tobacco brand Lewis' Single Binder and a quip about a dimple in a woman's chin.
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