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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1906
Page
6
The local paper notes a November edition with a verbose humorous spoof about a New England family and an engagement. It parodies moralizing lectures and sports a London Gazette reference, detailing social mores, fashion, and a mock sermon on prudent spending and happiness.
A confused OCR fragment weaves a scene of a bank teller altercation with a man demanding identification, a tense family reference to the Smiths, and a distant note about Lincoln and a whetstone. It shifts to stray statements on coughs, a dinner with officials, and hotel talk, presenting a mosaic of disjointed anecdotes.
A compact excerpt praising hickory trees for beauty and utility, noting their autumn foliage and winter silhouette. The piece laments how modern culture undervalues their historical role and highlights the tree as a cultivated, cherished species discussed by early settlers and country life writers. It cites Anorien era context and appeals to tradition.
A fragmentary tale describes a king named Louis guarding a private library and secret forge with tools and gold, under the gaze of the queen and master Gani. It blends cipher lore, historical anecdotes, and curious maxims on obedience and silence, with references to Le Chevalier de Rohan and Croquet’s origins.
An editorial urges embracing silence to conserve mental and physical energy, arguing that restraint before speaking prevents babbling and builds a reserve force within the body. The piece stresses discipline and self control.
In a fragment from a Dixcon Ru play, Bertie questions Nell’s influence while a worried Sho-Why probes Bertie about papa’s stance. Bertie quotes Nell’s determined plan, suggesting resistance to any opposition and implying hard consequences for disagreement.
A quirky exchange from Boston features Scott and Matt joking about defying gravity. The dialogue includes lines about a wife in the mountains and a proverb on alms, with scattered fragments referencing a transcript and a Spanish proverb.
Edwin Howard and Clare Hunt star in Martha and The Bohemian Girl as the Standard Opera Company visits town. Local praise for Mr and Mrs Howard follows their appearances. The Janesville Gazette lauds Miss Clare Hunts Gipsy Queen role as very impressive and a capable dramatic singer. Performance at the opera house is slated for Wednesday Nov 15.
An advertisement extols Dr Ming's New Life Pills as the most famous strike breakers for liver and bowel trouble. It claims quick relief from constipation, headache and dizziness and promotes a 25 cent price at Sexton Bros. druggists.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss a KERS excursion to the Northwest Southwest and a Nor ia Wresur Line with unclear references. Mentions tourist activity and chase, with garbled names and dates, suggesting a travel note or rail line discussion from a newspaper page.
The Marshfield post office lists uncalled letters as of November 5 1906 headed by names including Anderson Andrew Bright Edward Dartt Miss Jean Haschke Mr Matt Lane Isaac Maxwell E L Merkel Ben Morris Mr G D MaeDaniel Henry Scholtz Joe Welk Miss Laura Zimmen George Persons. Address or notification of collection is requested for addressees to claim.
A. C. tickel of Miletus West Virginia says a dangerous surgical operation was prevented by Buckle Arnica Salve and persistent use completely cured a malignant ulcer the size of a hand. Cures cuts burns and injuries. 5c at Sexton Bros. drug store.
The notice details very low rates from a rail service, mentioning Mexican region origins and the address for the Assistant General Passenger, Walash Railway. It cites Chicago as a reference point for inquiry and ticketing procedures.
An advert seeks all men with varicocele blood poison or nerva viral trouble to visit the office for a method claimed to cure these diseases safely quickly and permanently. It promises reasonable charges and urges those dissatisfied with other treatments to attend. Letters note many cases cured by correspondence and invite inquiries for questions and pamphlets.
The United Drug Company, a cooperative owned by 2000 leading druggists, opened its massive new Boston laboratories with 150,000 square feet on six floors. The firm, started March 14, 1905, has grown from 30 to 600 employees and touts enthusiastic cooperation, strong management, and extensive newspaper advertising as keys to rapid growth. The convention in September at Rastton drew 800 stockholders and wives for tours, a banquet at the Hotel Somerset, and speeches by William L. McElroy, Rev S Parks Cadman, Walter M Chandler, and Marshall P Wilder.
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