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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1907
Page
11
Quote from J Urquhart of Zephyr Ontario about a lingering cold lasting weeks. He reports a dry harsh cough improved after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold by Sexton Bros. Also a light exchange about indigestion humor present in the clipping.
An ad promotes Z G Jenkins of Chapel Hill praising arnica salve for felon pain and healing. It also touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure made from a lung shrub, claiming safety for babies and no harsh ingredients, urging Sexton Bros. drug store purchases.
A fragment from the Baltimore American cites a debate on granting animals the right to reason. The excerpt claims dogs push discussions forward while cats stay neutral, highlighting a contested view of animal intellect and civil rights.
A brief notice promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a superior liniment for sprains swellings and lame back with a dampened flannel claim. It states relief for rheumatic pains aids sleep and rest and notes Sexton Bros sells the product.
A street encounter ends with a thief demanding payment. The victim claims no money, arguing life holds no value to the assailant. The thief pauses and muses about trying a new tactic.
An old advertorial states that weak stomach, heart or kidney nerves cause organ failure and urges avoiding drugs for stimulation. It promotes Dr. Shoop's Restorative tablets or liquid as a remedy, claims rapid help, and offers a free sample test request from Dr. Shoop, Racine Wisconsin, via Sexton Bros.
A wavering friend actor asks if Mr Blank has been chosen for club membership. The reply notes Blank is a politician and part of the Deaf actors world, suggesting mixed eligibility perceptions within the profession.
An array of vintage ad blurbs toutDr King New Life Pills for bowel cleansing and cure alls including headache biliousness malaria and jaundice from Sexton Bros. A list of famous names praised as canine fans appears alongside offers of free catarrh treatment mailings from Dr Shoop Racine Wis and general claims of Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy sold by local druggists.
Marshfield reader Mrs. Tremmel testifies Dean's Kidney Pills cured her tired languid feeling and back pain. She says improved kidney action let her sleep through the night, ending headaches and dizziness. Sold by all dealers Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dorn'sand.
A Cleveland morning paper cites a home remedy for rheumatism using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla in a teaspoonful after meals and at night. The ad promises relief from the first doses, claims kidneys will be purged of toxins, and urges readers to cut out and preserve the notice for personal use.
Elmer Compton of Nekoosa and Emma Hass of Baucock. Louis Schmidt and Augusta Wein, both of Marshfield. Aas Bates and Alice Redmond, both of Rudolph. August Grabofwske and Emma Trobinski, both of Pittsville. Ernest O Hanker of Lynn and Lydia I Reidel of Lind say.
Menomonie’s city marshal has launched a system to protect distressed horses. When a horse is found on the street with an owner in a saloon, the animal is turned over to a liveryman and held until called for, with the owner paying for feed and care.
Three Trains to California The Overland Limited the Los Angeles Limited and the China Japanese Fast Mail run daily between Chicago and the Pacific Coast. They provide close connections with train service from all points on the North Western Line. The service is described as the most splendid and complete transcontinental. Travelers can choose routes one way and return another without extra charge. For winter trips to California request booklets and information or contact any ticket agent.
Mrs S Rosinthal of Turner Michigan endorses Chamberlains Cough Medicine as a trusted cure for croup after using it for years for herself and her children. She calls it the only remedy for croup and highly recommends it.
Guns rifles and revolvers repaired by Wood and Burt Adler BI are listed in this brief classified notice. Trade item offers repair services and emphasizes firearm servicing.
A humorous exchange mocks battlefield ethics as a soldier and lieutenant argue about handling enemies cows and colleagues. The joke builds on misheard orders and role reversal, finishing with a punchline that exposes the lieutenant as not a foe but a fellow officer in uniform.
The eccentric burial of Robert Louis Stevenson atop Vaila in Samoa follows a dramatic march by sixty Samoans after his death at Vailima in 1904. Forty cut a path through dense forest while another group prepared the grave, bearing the chief to rest beneath starry skies with the Pacific at his feet. Bronze plates flank the tombstone, one marking the Tomb of Tuaitula and the other inscribed with his requiem.
The American Duffalo description notes a full grown buffalo bull standing about five feet eight to ten inches at the shoulder and weighing around 1,890 pounds, with records of bulls reaching 2,190 pounds. Cows stand about four feet eight inches at the shoulder, weighing roughly 1,200 pounds by Audubon but sometimes far less per Henry.
Flensburg in Schleawig-Lloisten uses holed oblong boxes sunk to tow live fish from catch to port. The method keeps fish alive during transit, enabling sale alive on the quay for guaranteed freshness.
Deck chairs on home pleasure steamers are developed into buoyant life rafts. Each seat is a tight box with a back and sides, joined by a crosspiece. When the top wood is removed the seats hinge open to form a raft to aid passengers if the vessel wrecks.
A Chicago Tribune quote recounts a jury trial where Blatman was accused of insulting and brow beating a janitor. He was tried for it and acquitted. The jurors doubted that such an act could be justified or tolerated.
A reflection urging self-examination before judging others. It argues men share core traits despite varying passions, stressing that what offends or delights you in others will similarly affect others toward you.
A fragmentary exchange shows Hin and Knox discussing Graphter. Knox suggests shrewd acquaintances and notes Graphter claimed he owes nobody a dollar, per a Philadelphia Ledger line fragment.
A fragmentary line from a periodical reads a feminine remark on marriage and courtesy, with quoted dialogue claiming a recent wedding and a request to visit. The text appears as partial OCR from a 19th or early 20th century publication, preserving period voice and stylistic quirks.
A fragmented line suggests that every being capable of Wve can do something and implies Carlyla may perform an unspecified action. The text is incomplete and does not provide a clear event, date, or accomplishment.
In a brisk survey of daily social rituals the piece catalogs numerous handshake types from the turtle flick to the steel clasp and the pump handle. It notes each greeting carries a meaning and skewers a muscular fool who overpowers the other with strength.
The article explains a nine bead rosary used by Muslims, noting a two word ejaculation naming or describing God. It states believers carry beads in pockets or bosoms for prayer and even use them while walking, smoking, or conversing, and describes post prayer gestures and a beard-stroking blessing phrase.
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