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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1893
Page
7
A damaged testimonial from years past claims Hood's Sarsaparilla restored health after extreme weakness. The writer describes collapse, failed diagnoses, and eventual recovery to a strong condition, noting previous weight and general decline before treatment.
Fragmented OCR text shows an old advertisement claiming Hools Sarsaparilla cures and weights, with scattered references to Geo Wy Coloma Waushiva Cy Wis and a product pull. The legible bits hint at relief of headaches and a price per box, but the text is garbled and partial.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure laxative that cleanses the system and aids kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims relief from colds headaches fevers and constipation and notes it is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with 60c and 1 bottles sold by druggists.
A sequence of typed testimonials from Gilbertville, San Francisco, and Baltimore extols St Jacobs Oil as the best remedy for horse ailments and human pains. Messrs W H Schroeder, John Gilbert, and Miss Ida Fleming claim quick relief from rheumatism, back pain, burns, bruises, knee sprain, and neuralgia after using the oil, urging others to adopt it.
A veteran observer extols Minnesota for waterfowl abundance and spring hunting rules. Ducks geese and quail are described across counties, with teal as a prized duck and golden plover noted among upland birds. The piece emphasizes the state's variety, seasonal timing, and the foraging patterns of wild birds, predicting Minnesota as a future top state for quail hunting.
The article describes various birds including the pregr Esquimaux cubles and lesser ged wits. It notes the American Bittern as a stately though sluggish bird found along streams, often solitary, with heavy calls and easy to kill. Some people eat them, though flesh quality varies. A Lincoln Park bittern is mentioned, and hunting is said to be best in the western part of the state.
In Sow Richmond Wisconsin Anzil 29 the strike of saw mill workers ends with men returning to work at eleven hours per day at last year’s pay. If they stay all season they will waive ten percent, effectively last season’s pay for a ten hour day plus extra for the hour. Berard McLavshin of Stevens Point died, age 61.
The advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as producing finer, healthier food at lower cost. It urges housewives to abandon old soda and sour milk methods, homemade cream of tartar mixtures, and inferior baking powders in favor of using Royal Baking Powder exclusively.
A St Louis court refused to issue an injunction against the Columbia incand escent lamp company, delaying Edison Electric Co claims to exclusive lamp manufacture. Goebel’s new prima facie evidence prompts fresh cases as U S Supreme Court review looms. Separate notices report a miraculous hay fever cure, a suicide aging woman at an asylum, and unrelated medical patent advertisements.
Milton B. Perkins residing near Dodgeville and a veteran of the Black Hawk war had been granted a pension.
The issue announces the largest Tir. ComPaxton number in its 67 year history a 86 page extra with 50 illustrations and a multicolored cover sent free to new May subscribers at 1.74 yearly or 10 cents by mail. Albert Schalleck of Plymouth who suffered a railroad accident earlier has received 2000 dollars from the railroad company.
A notice promotes grants from the National Portrait Society of new York for portrait piloting in advertising. Christiaat Hanson, of Qacinty, studied by Rev. Nels Lang of Ringsted, Neb. Buxchlam's Pas claims the largest mass of any proprietary madkine in the world made only in Holéns, Angland.
August Flower is presented as a universal remedy for dyspepsia, claimed to cure stomach and liver problems. The text asserts its widespread use, large manufacturing capacity, and availability in town and country stores with confidence in its effectiveness today and in the future.
A housekeeper’s guide to a discount carpet corner above the second floor showcases varied carpetings with light colors and graceful blends. Prices run from 60 cents to 1 dollar 95 cents per yard for popular weaves, with selections described as durable in quality and appealing in tone.
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