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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1912
Page
11
The notice claims that Humphreys products have served the public with satisfaction for over fifty years and mentions a medical book offered rent free, highlighting trusted, long-standing provisions and a free medical guide as key selling points.
Daily and Sunday mail and passenger trains listed with destinations such as Fond du Lac Sheboygan Oshkosh Merrillan Minneapolis and Chicago Milwaukee. Notable departures include 2:35 Omaha train and 4:00 Omerton connections with several routes excluding Sundays.
A fragmented timetable lists Velvet Special service from Duluth to Chic ago and Chicago to Minnesota routes. It notes daily Main line trains, limiteds, and branch services between Minneapolis, Duluth, Ashland, Green Bay, Grand Rapids, Eau Claire, and Nekoosa with Sunday suspensions and specific train numbers.
Fragments show multiple trains on the Main line and branch routes including Milwaukee to Greenwood and Loyal, with Sunday exceptions. Mentions include trains 11, 5, and services to Grand Rappe, Nekoosa, and Bag Clsite with implied mail runs and deviations.
The post office shuts 30 minutes before trains and warns that packages arriving after that cutoff may incur a fee if not delivered an hour before train departure.
Beatrice Tucker recounts a social experiment by Ben Huston and Lucy Benedict that tests temper and equanimity before marriage. Ben’s punctuality, interruptions, and prods push Lucy to endure trials, but her steady self control leads to an eventual break and a fragile reconciliation months later.
A frugal list advises avoiding alcohol and tight clothing in heat. It urges drinking water, light meals, and soft clothing to prevent sunstroke and indigestion, noting two rules are most vital for safety.
A brisk daily menu suggests breakfast of dry toast or crusty roll with cocoa, fruit or eggs, and even a chop or steak. Luncheon features cold meat, salad dressed lightly, iced tea or lemonade. Dinner offers light soup, fish or lamb or beef, greens, fruit, and coffee without milk.
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