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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1914
Page
2
A muddled notice advertises farm land and trade options including a 90 acre farm with buildings and machinery. It mentions trade for income property or sale on monthly payments, and lists assorted prices for farm produce and livestock. The text includes garbled names and unrelated inserted phrases.
Reward offered for the return of a valuable bar pin kept as a keepsake. Lost Thursday evening by a convention delegate. A generous reward will be paid. Inquire at the Times of Bee 8113. Bata.
Marshfield citizen George Lofy testifies to relief from backache lameness and frequent kidney secretions after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports sleeping better and fewer kidney issues since treatment. The ad urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills, backed by home testimony, at 50c a box.
A reader letter recalls a six year dispute in West Allis Wisconsin where a patient defamed a doctor Dr Blank by insisting tuberculosis was a mere cold. The tale led to guarded truth telling by physicians and ongoing fears of TB as a killer. The piece argues doctors face stigma when warning of danger and urges consulting family physicians.
A visit to Unity patients at St Josephs hospital in Marshfield reveals a large modern facility on a hill with polished hardwood interiors and clean, sanitary conditions. Third floor operating rooms house up to date instruments, with excellent service from Sister Nurses and careful Marshfield surgeons gaining a strong local reputation. The piece invites public visits while noting hospital rules and credits the institution as a boon worthy of recognition.
An anecdote contrasts an ancient British notion of a lady with a Canadian joke about a defintion of a gentleman. A New Yorker recalls a Ottawa dance where a flirt asks what a gentleman is and answers that a man is a gentleman if he can ask Lord Ava, eldest son of the Marquis of Dufferin, for a match.
A Newton Iowa resident reports his brother in law's arm rheumatism vanished after applying Chamberlain's Liniment. The ad claims this liniment is best for chronic muscular rheumatism and notes sales through All Deslers.
ARPIN May 19 B Wittingham attended Marshfield events Friday. Miss Sadie Owell of Grand Rapids was a weekend guest nearby. Miss Edna Van Natta visited Grand Rapids by train Saturday. Mr and Mrs Chas Edwards welcomed a baby son May 12. W Bluett A J Cowell and Hosea Cowell visited the Dingeldein home Sunday. Mmes Roehrig and Vande Walle shopped Marshfield Friday. Laurence Hause and Melvin Loken shopped Grand Rapids Wednesday. Mmes Whittingham and W
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