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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1909
Page
11
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop Restorative as quickly aiding weak stomach heart and kidney nerves with a testable claim of five to ten days and low cost. Also promotes Dr Shoops Health Coffee as real coffee substitute, claiming no caffeine, quick preparation, and a coupon offer with a booklet from Racine Wisconsin. Rose Bros. markets both products with sensational claims and endorsements from druggists.
London Bystander comments on how Englishwomen’s attire reflects their build with tailored severe looks for tall figures and dramatic Elizabethan touches for shorter ones. A free rheumatism book and Dr Shoop’s remedy offer is pitched to readers, urging acts of humanity to share relief with discouraged sufferers.
In Midland and Wales readers note unusual references to Papylar names across Britain, with regional mentions of HO lines and US20 routes appearing in local context. The item highlights curiosity about nomenclature, noting small place names and historical references in regional print.
An OCR fragment touts Dr Shoop pain tablets printed at 25 cents per box. It mentions relief for headaches and various pains and urges consulting a pharmacist if the form isn’t complete. The ad is credited to Sexton Bros.
A mixed report from Marshfield describes a married men versus single men baseball game with high scoring and weak batting by the married side. Umpire J B Gill pleased the crowd. Supper followed the game as both clubs celebrated. The column also notes road plans, new school principal Prof Wells, a local arrest, water issues, a drowned horse, a new three by nine baseball club, school house bids, park and stump removal work, a Pleasant Hill picnic, and civic news including Democratic clubs and a census by Prof Wells.
An extended feature extols Riverview Exposition as Chicago’s foremost amusement enterprise completed at five million dollars. It touts vast crowds, military bands, open air concerts, exotic spectacles, and nightly wonders including a grand horse race and lavish engineering displays, framing the fair as a crowning urban spectacle.
A vivid account extols Riverview Exposition as a vast landscape of lagoons pavilions and Lombardy avenues. It describes cascading mists crystal lagoons and blue skies with Niagara Falls scale water features and singing trains amid circle D Ranch and Indian chants. The piece casts the fair as a rare world class spectacle of joy mystery and spectacle.
The Milwaukee Journal offers a free automobile to a resident outside Milwaukee city. The paper will send full information to interested persons who write The Journal Milwaukee Wis and request details about the free auto.
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