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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
7
Michael Griffin of Marshfield visits Auburndale while residents boost new houses, a power plant, and plans for electric lights. Deer hunter Wallace Connor gains rumor as a skilled marksman. Two Marshfield men drive to Auburndale and chase a supposed bear, only to misread the field and return without a sighting.
F J Senn and Frank Hayward visited Itown and Marshfield for business while Baptists met with Mrs Herman Ebbs. Adrian Dygart came from Abbotsford to stay a few days and Erie Williams returned from Unity. Local visits include Harry Stewart and wife from March Rapids, and Chas Lanedon returning from Rib Lake. Community notices cover sales, lectures, and church class plans, plus ads for Urino Laxative Syrup and Dr Shoop Cough Cure. a rash of shoplifting and a marriage in town, with auctions planned at Richmond’s livery barn on Nov 27 and a warning about lighter paper money. The report also notes a police note about Johnson and Knorr stores, and medical ads from Sexton Bros.
Mt. Elgin Ontario merchant Mr. Thos. George reports he sells more Chamberlain's Cough Remedy than all other lines combined since its Canada introduction. He has not had a single bottle returned from many dozens sold under guarantee and personally recommends the medicine for himself and his children. For sale by Sexton Bros.
Richfield reports Minnie Fabre visiting C R Olin and Dave H ingsteam hosting Michel Ley of Hews with seven dollars exchanged. Fred Imn crew returning from southern relatives. Eugene Vanderhoof relocates to Marshfield to oversee mail route R F D No 1. J G Curtain ill in Lincoln Neb while father stays near. Public notices conclude with health tonic puff from Sexton Bros.
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Sherry notes a barn cassing on Wednesday last and Becker family moving to the village with plans to build a new house. Wages rise noted by Jake Feldman. A December Presbyterian church convention is expected. a Christmas entertainment by the Sherry Sabbath School is planned. Duthie and Beaver did not finalize a creamery sale. Duthie remains at the old stand. Friday social drew many despite bad weather. Oliver Iverson, a hardworking young man, is the latest Cupid target.
Instructions describe baking cranberries in water, then sugaring and baking longer. The piece shifts to dermatologic tips about a cold moist dog nose implying health, then promotes Dr Shoot's Green Salve for lips with a free trial offer and a retail ad for eye ear nose and throat services by Dr Burns near the American National Bank.
A crude notice warns dances spark illness as colds spread to pneumonia and consumption. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure after exposure and urges avoiding counterfeit products in yellow packages, singling out Sexton Bras.
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