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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1897
Page
15
The article traces a gown handed from a camp to civilization as a key cause of Thanksgiving celebrations, highlighting the social and cultural links between distant communities and the holiday.
Fragmentary historical letter style text discusses health, medicines, and remedies. It mentions treating with tonics, treatments for kidney and blood issues, and a patient named Carry By Newell seeking relief. It references a Saga and Mrs I. Tr in a dated, testimonial tone.
Cal William Dickson recalls Sloanaker of Philadelphia wielding influence at a nomination convention. Sloanaker forged credentials and signed as a delegate while Utah’s turn neared. Sloanaker nominated Andrew Johnson with a speech praised for its eloquence before Johnson’s presidency.
A recent return for the Duke of Westminster puts the minimum of voluntary church contributions at sixty six millions for restoring cathedrals and building churches and chapels of ease. An average of over one million annually has been given for about three quarters of a century. In one week a quarter of a million was reported as coming to the church from legacies and donations.
Quarrel over a missed opportunity unfolds when a man pleads for mercy as a woman rebukes him. She exits coldly, noting his failure to seize multiple chances. The Chicago Post voice comments on regret and timing in romantic matters.
At the San Francisco women's congress Miss Annie G Lyle of Johns Hopkins urged equal work for women in employment, arguing education should empower women and that teaching in schools should be run by women, with mothers joining teachers to take schools from political influence. She claimed women could greatly improve education and public schooling.
An 19th century notice touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for bilious disorders and liver complaints. It claims relief from right side pain, shoulder aches, headaches, nausea, constipation, and skin discoloration by restoring digestive and secretory organ function. Patient dialogue fragment included.
The text extols American ingenuity and favoring Winchester over expensive rivals, noting weapons like the Win wing Stme Co gun near New Haven outperform costly hardyard arms in trials. It claims public preference shifts toward Winchester as showcased in their catalog offered free on request.
A local notice warns against breeding wotlf pups by swimming, then touts a new grain based coffee substitute called RRAIN-O. It claims to be gentler on delicate stomachs, costs 25 cents per package, and can be enjoyed by children. The dog breed description describes a long headed, rat skinned, small eared animal with erect carriage and strong body.
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a long period of intoxication over twenty years. An unnamed correspondent describes losing friends and receiving unsolicited advice from nurses, until a wife administers a mysterious remedy. The piece hints at a transformative antidote and references mailed instructions from a company in New York.
An incomplete Philadelphia court filing discusses trademarks and creators, naming George A. Mires and Charles E. Wires, and references Hires Robbert and related articles. The text blends legal jargon with unrelated farm and patent product notices, yielding a garbled mix of legal action and agricultural advertisements.
An article notes W H Price of the British post office perfecting a wireless telegraph system enabling long distance message transmission between ships or shore with electric bells aboard vessels. It claims day or night operation in all weather and reef warnings. Also mentions a Maryland State School of Horseshoeing recently established.
A testimonial letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as aiding expectant mothers by enriching the blood and easing pregnancy discomforts. Mae L. Z. Wormney describes kidney weakness, painful menses, and miscarriage, then credits the remedy with lasting health for her seven month old, urging others to seek relief and safer births.
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