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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1898
Page
7
The report depicts life in Manila under occupation with American soldiers seen enjoying goods from local merchants who fear wartime disruption. It notes vast ration stores at Cavite, 135000 rations to be distributed, and portrays tensions as natives feel bullied while soldiers justify harsh treatment as retaliation for deceit.
A collage of humorous quotes and scenes from Punch and other sources, featuring dialogue about theater, love, and social manners. It weaves snippets from Mrs Blanker, Miss Curzon, restaurant humor, waiter chatter, and sayings from Coleridge, Horace, and Lafontaine, highlighting witty reflections on society and human behavior.
The text lists exaggerated claims about money, grains of water, and global gold reserves. It references Bank of Britain estimates of gold around 35 tons and notes vast clearing house checks in London and New York. It also lists cities and places with several misspellings and inaccuracies.
An assortment of aphorisms and literary snippets. It contrasts gravity and levity, urges self reform, and notes the peril of craving forbidden fruit. Prominent voices include Seneca and Shakespeare.
Fragmented OCR text describes a poetic fragment about love and time, mentions a Catalonian delegation and Spain’s decentralization pressures, notes a bankruptcy petition filed by G W Schmidt in Pittsburgh with assets and liabilities, and reports the death of John W Keeley, inventor of the Keeley motor in Philadelphia.
A man who died at Mons France left a 3000 legacy to five friends. They were to dine at different restaurants with each meal featuring a specific dish and wine chosen by the deceased. His memory would be toasted at dessert, and diners were to wear black clothing and gloves, entering to a flag and accordion music.
Jurist questions a misnamed vessel as a judge recalls a tub during trouble. A witness identified as Walter, colored, testifies about the entertainment committee chairman shouting at the secretary and head, while unrelated notes mock health reforms and a stray reference to Seoul and Korean orders about foreigners.
Fragments describe exercises to restore muscles and ease distress, mentions Senor Juan Quesada a translator returning to Sheboygan with the colonel and offered representation from Chicago firms in Porto Rico. References to public figures, cures for ailments, and scattered notes on medicine and officials.
Public warning about catarrh ointments containing mercury and claims about Hall's Sarsaparilla pills. Mentions Toledo Ohio makers and dubious internal use, with a Nebraska football note: University of Nebraska beat Colorado 24 to 10.
Sugar advanced on an eighth of a cent per pound as market activity surged. The New York stock exchange saw a notable sale totaling $28,000, reported as the best price in years, reflecting broad demand and market optimism.
A Canton woman, Mrs Hoff, reports months of abdominal pain dizziness and sleeplessness eased by Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter describes her recovery and endorsement of the treatment, noting Lydia E. Pinkham's long-standing female health work and correspondence.
An OCR fragment shows Grain-O touted as a coffee substitute made from pure grains with mocha like color, priced 25 cents per package and sold by grocers. Mentions of Archbishop William Hickley Gross's death, and Henry Vallingen, an artist connected to Vassar, dying at 65 of angina pectoris.
An OCR fragment touts a beverage Grain-O as a substitute for coffee and claims health benefits for children. It attacks overconsumption and alleges a scandal involving Alewdrosenberger of Linne ton Indiana and an attempt to balance insurance money.
A scrambled report notes a legislative discussion touching on public health and a re election bid. The text references a House proceeding with unclear names and a focus on policy and political maneuvering.
Fragmentary text indicates a canceled event related to a dance performance or show. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable. Unable to confirm participants or organizers from the provided snippet.
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