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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1892
Page
4
A story of Balth and his wife longing for a child, the wife’s health hurdles, and a physician’s patent remedy claim. The narrator notes the wife’s difficulty bearing, her weakened condition, and a controversial advertised cure, Pierce's Favorite Prescription, touted as a restorative tonic.
Poem fragment describing striving and faith as people labor toward a higher view. Images of earth, toil, and ascent blend with hopeful resolve to climb from clay toward light and covenant, despite weariness and dust.
A rural notice discusses pasture, feeding, and breed choices to improve yield. It warns against damaged grain for fowls and emphasizes sunlight for pigs, proper ground care, and avoiding overstocking to maintain health and profits. It also covers horse brushing, shoeing, and general husbandry advice for early training and cattle care.
The article discusses calf scour and stunting caused by kroura, urging early prevention through careful feeding, exercise, and management. It describes remedies such as raw egg mixtures and water, emphasizing moderation to avoid overdose and noting the value of attentive care from farmers. It closes with praise for farmers as honest, straightforward, and dependable.
Excerpts discuss living for others over self and action over thought. Advice cites Lyman Abbott and Josephine Pollard on humility, near-vision to people, seizing small chances, and avoiding constant fretting. A mix of quotes urges cheerful conduct, helpfulness, and practical restraint to improve character.
A fragmentary mock dialogue roams topics from studies and subjects to morals and temperance. Interludes include a joking exchange about storytelling and a barbershop quip on a new soap made with crusts and a dash of alcohol.
In a Boston case a will leaves most of Geoffrey Dobbins estate to charitable institutions and a New York nephew. Chester Young, the present heir, reshapes the old mansion and embezzles property while a shadowy nephew schemes to win control, revealing a drama of trust, deceit, and hidden heirs.
A journalist recounts interviewing a prominent consumer figure about a controversial letter. The interview reveals several notable cases of alleged medical mispractice and a testimonial praising Warner's Safe Cure. The subject centers on a dramatic claim of recovery from illness through this remedy and its broader implications.
Readable fragments describe a young Boston man marrying and buying a horse, a runaway fire scare during their honeymoon, and a town response. Also notes on the White House conservatory with 600 garlands and 60,000 plants, roses daily, and an annual 4,600 dollar budget. plus science bits on air, weather, and local humor.
Unclear report details a Michigan or Wisconsin locale involving John McBar and Miss Maud Grimmer in Oshkosh. The text mentions injuries, a geutfold Flirty set, and an apparent marriage or betrothal plan with Frederick Waite of Canada, plus a judge and other local figures amid fragmented testimony and social scandal.
In northwest India sheep are valued as beasts of burden with long treks for sale wool. The Himalayan foothills force lighter, taller breeds to be preferred for packing as traders note heavy loads over steep, precipitous terrain.
May 12 Midland Michella May 12 four boiler in a saw mill of the Midland Salt and Lumber Co at Midland exploded wrecking the boiler house and causing heavy damage. John Allen Eugene Vauikenhare and Dick Stears were killed instantly. Malcomb fatally hurt. Arthur Rubinon Pellow Ilea Hip Chisls Bast Albert Mull Sanford Walton seriously injured.
Reported May 14 from Stor Cislown describes Northwestern Spice Company facing suit for 314,000 amid a series of claims including a $3,000 judgment and a $32,000 bank dispute. Additional lawsuits are expected as creditors pursue action. In Hiecentralia, rain delays push schedule changes for a local gathering with weather complicating plans.
An obscure Q&A discusses Gypsine as an all wall finish made from a cement base that hardens with age. It contrasts Gypsine with Kaleo and Kalwominee, notes durability, recoatability, deodorizing properties, and safe, non poisonous composition. The piece markets Gypsine through dealer networks and a sample circular, with additional notes on relics and period advertisements mixed in.
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