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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1912
Page
9
A Chicago man attending a concert at Orchestra Hall mistook a familiar melody for a famous piece. He mispronounced and misunderstood the program while the Wedding March played, and a woman corrected him that it was Meditation’s Prayer, revealing his unfamiliarity with classical works.
A reader letter touts Postum coffee substitute claiming it cured headaches insomnia and nervousness after quitting coffee. The writer, praising Postum, notes both she and her husband gained weight and feel better since switching. The ad copy cites a testimonial from Battle Creek Michigan and refers readers to The Road to Wellville for more.
Congress faces a possible deadlock as the Senate and House clash over attach ed riders to supply bills threatening to stall government funding. The piece traces Holman rule history and notes potential veto risks that could suspend pay for army personnel. It also covers Taft's White House meeting with Sioux bands and a sweeping digression on wireless telegraphy regulation and international coordination.
Col ds and chills and grip strain the kidneys causing backache and urinary disorders. Doan s Kidney Pills are praised by Capt Nicholas W New for relieving kidney pain after a grip attack. The ad notes the product cures kidney trouble and directs readers to stores. A separate item quotes Rep Slayden on caucus interviews and principles.
A fragmentary and noisy collage of dialogue and ad copy shows characters bantering about paroled figures and vaults, interwoven with patent medicines and jokes. It references a vault door ahead of its time, a five year lead on a jimmy, and lines about eloping, pensions, and pale humor amid advertisements for Mele’s Carbolisalve and Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets.
Young Fred travels to his grandmother’s home and, at a small station, asks why the conductor shouted a warning. His mother tries to explain as Fred blurts out a question about a rough phrase, revealing his childlike misunderstanding of travel dangers.
The remark cites a candidate’s skillful handling of public sentiment as a defining trait, while noting a perceived density or uncertainty in character. The passage hints at political strategy influencing voter perception without presenting concrete actions or outcomes.
A clipped dialogue reveals a proxy debate on French language use and social identity. The speaker notes that some claim partial French ability to seem sophisticated while criticizing how financial constraints shape men's attire and standards of dress through their wives.
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