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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1909
Page
10
A long note filled page covers farm husbandry topics including pig and calf rearing, horse care, pasture management, and feed, with emphasis on quarantine, disease prevention, and humane handling. It discusses cow testing in Canada, dairy yields, and profitability from milk and cheese, urging practical farm routines and wary budgeting for livestock care and farm upkeep.
Myra Church Gos, a once-popular Montville beauty now 38, waits for a suitor who would not wed while her family sues to overturn her father’s will and claim her eight-acre pasture. The romance centers on railroad agent Samuel Darrow of New London and the family dispute over land left by her late father Joseph Church.
An accidental dynamite spill at Mercer County workhouse leads officials to fear Black Hand plots as rats reportedly consume dynamite in their stomachs. Explosions and mass panic follow, with extra police and fire crews deployed. Residents flee toward Trenton amid warnings of potential rat explosions.
In St Paul Minnesota the For est street house of Mrs Post, a recluse, is said to be haunted after her death. Watchmen guarding the ruined dwelling nightly claim they heard a funeral dirge from a partly burned piano and fear a hidden fortune. Police dismissed the tale as imagination, but two guards resigned after frightening noises. Relatives keep the place under guard while attempting to locate possible gold left by Mrs Post, though none has been found.
Mrs. Joannah Straw of Canton South Dakota reports three years of rheumatic limb pain and kidney issues eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. She says now at 61 she feels as well as the typical 60 year old, working and sleeping well. Sold by dealers, 50 cents per box. Foster Mullburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Readers glimpse a clipped dialogue about affection and mistaken letters in a damaged newspaper fragment. Names and surrounding context are unreadable, with garbled phrases obscuring who speaks and the scene. The brief snippet hints at a domestic or emotional moment without clear resolution.
A caregiver reports a severe child rash covering the body and crusted sores. Physicians failed to help until Culicura products were used, producing visible improvement within two months and complete recovery. The testimonial cites George F. Lambert of Mahanoy City, Pa, with a 1997 date.
A fragmented newspaper item discusses deafness caused by a blocked Eustachian tube and warns against local cures. It cites Hal's Catarrh Cure and other remedies, then shifts to a humorous ad fragment about tariffs and a health tonic, with scattered notes on a dog’s life expectancy and a loud Daisy Fly Killer product.
The piece argues dollar wheat is permanent as central Canada via Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta grows to feed the U S bread basket. It cites James J Hill on prices and notes rising living costs in the U S while wheat production expands in Canada. The article highlights immigration, investment, new rail branches, elevators, and prosperity in the prairie provinces, with government land sales continuing at low prices.
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