Health Coffee Imitation and Electric Bell Lights
Miss Anon M Town of Utlea N Y invents an electric bell lighting system distinguishing two bells by color for the deaf. Also promotes Dr Shoop Health Coffee Imitation as a real coffee substitute made from grains. Includes anecdotal eczema cure with Electric Bitters and humorous dialogue from Harper's about the servant problem.
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Anon M
Utlea
N. Y
Dr. Shoop
Rose Bros
N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Sexton Drug Store
Disturbed the Congregation in Sunday Coughing Incident
A note requests the person who repeatedly coughed during last Sunday's service to buy Foley's Honey and Tar from Sexton Bros. The item mentions early spring tailor suits with round simple skirts trimmed with bands or wicks. the description reflects fashion details of the period.
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Foley's
Sexton Bros
Washington and Trenton Triumph in a Christmas Tale
A vivid, verse rich chronicle blends history and holiday folklore. It celebrates Washington’s crossing of the Delaware and the capture of Trenton, framing it as a grand Christmas gift to the nation. The piece shifts to a Marshfield High cooking school promotion with rhymed verses promoting domestic skills for young women.
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Marshfield High
Point of Interest Along the Route
A young nurse aboard asked the conductor to stop for a moment. She stepped onto the platform with a dog and gestured for passage. She urged the passenger to hurry, then explained she only wanted to show Fido where his mother lived.
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Fido
Noted Health Remedies and Oddities From a bygone Era
Notice to customers cites Foley’s Honey and Tar as safe for coughs and colds, claims no harmful drugs, and urges medical advice. It mentions Foley’s Kidney Cure for preventing fatal disease, Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for women and children, and a Swiss sundial note. Also recalls the 1614 English snow record and a loss of life and cattle.
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Foley
Sexton Bros
Sexton! Bros
New Life Pills promise painless relief for appendix issue
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle remedy to prevent appendicitis by keeping the bowels regular, guaranteed by Sexton Bros Druglist. Separate public notice bids invite Marshfield doctors to supply medical attendance medicines surgical work and health officer services for the coming year with May 22 1906 deadline and the city clerk noted.
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Dr. King
Sexton Bros Druglist
Marshfeld
Dr Turbin’s Cure for Varicose Coele and Allied Ailments
A medical ad offers Dr Turbin as a specialist to treat varicose veins, blood poison, nervous debility, and related conditions. He promises safe quick permanent cures with reasonable charges and free initial counsel. The notice also touts at home treatment by correspondence and secrecy in professional dealings.
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Jin
Ollame
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Siaple Genine
Minks
Minky
Binks
Harper's
Schumaker’s Pharmacy
Marahfield
Trenton
America
Delaware
Washington
George Washington
Tie
J.B
Shakespeare
Cicero
Philosophy
M.H. S. Tiger
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Switzerland
England
Wotten Gilbert
DR. Turbin
Berlin
Germany
Marshfield
Blodgett Hotel
Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, NJ
Milwaukee
Private
SFUCK
Wiener Export Muenchener
Val
Milwaukee, , Wis
Marsh
Held, Wi
John J. Metteika
Marshfield, Wis
E. F. Mechler
Fine Woolens
Louis Hahn
John A. Hoffman
M. J. Lueckenback
Central Avenue
Wis
Dr. LaFranco
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