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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1898
Page
8
A wide ranging foreign and domestic summary notes heat in Chickamauga, fundraising by Helen Gould, Spain’s naval actions, Cuban invasion, dockside ship news, postal stamp plans, and local memorial day events. References include Dewey at Manila Bay, Spain’s fleet, Ireland, Russia, and proposed canal in Panama with Oregon’s voyage cited.
Notes from Sherry and Vielolty describe John Bleaker repaving and adding a ballot on the shingle mill with FT. L. Syms handles the carpentry. Seidl's Hall hosted a gramophone entertainment last week followed by an informal ball. John Blenker was at Stevens Point Tuesday and Marshfield Wednesday on business. Miss Mary Sever of Sherry Mill visited sister Mrs. Lindsey at Marshfield on Sunday. Mrs. Anna Brenker drove to Marshfield Wednesday for shopping.
The Unity High School plans its thirteenth commencement at Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday evening. The program includes NAWIC, Glee Club, orchestra, and orations by several students. This semi centennial year features papers on Wisconsin by three class members and a graduation motto “Forward.” A commencement dance follows the exercises, with discussion of extending the event to Colby on Friday night.
Uncalled letters listed for the Marshield post office week ending May 19. A Mercantile business operator at Liberty Hill Ga is featured and a testimonial praises Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for back pain rheumatism and related ailments with a local agent noted.
A disparate OCR fragment mentions Aman and a home in the skley, then touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation and stomach issues. It references Dewitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and eczema, claims about Japan versus California sizes, and mentions canaries and One Minute Cough Cure as a quick relief product. The text is scrambled with multiple brand endorsements and district names, lacking coherent narrative.
Excursion tickets offer reduced round trip rates to Danvers Appleton and Stevens Point on selected dates. Promotions run June 2 to 5 with return by July 6, May 29 and 30 with return by June 2, and June 0 to 12 with June return limit. Applications via Chicago & Northwestern Railway agents for affiliations with local societies and events.
Mrs Malison the dressmaker informs customers she has moved her dressmaking parlors to the fourth house north of the Central tracks on Maple street. She will accommodate all seeking modern dressmaking styles and offers special prices for the next 30 days.
When you order from us you can expect our best effort and refined artistry. Our tailors use good material and sound judgment to create outfits that please you and your friends. The result aims to earn broad approval from all who see it.
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