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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1903
Page
5
Free sample mailed for piles. One application offers relief. The ad claims permanent cure for external and internal hemorrhoids including fissures and fistulas. Relief immediate and certain. Pricing and prepaid options listed by Humphreys Medicine Co. New York.
An old advertisement touts Vital Weakness and Prostration from overwork with Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No. 25 in use over 40 years as the only true remedy. Priced at $1 per vial or special packages for serious cases. Produced by Humphreys Mod Co at William and John Streets, New York.
In a colorful recounting, Princeton boosts Allen Pondrus to score a decisive touchdown after influence from Luce Meriweather and rival Yale plotting. A dramatic rally follows, with Pondrus breaking through a taped defense to seal the win as Meriweather’s scheme backfires on Yale. Also notes a Vienna tattoo case involving George Constantine and a notorious gang.
The article warns that gambling is the worst vice, worse than drink, corrupting mind and conscience. It urges young men with gambling urges to resist, emphasizing self effort and pride as paths to success and condemning gambling as a perverted ambition and self-indulgence.
A quirky tale claims copper studded shoes restore health by linking to electricity, with the globe as a battery. It recalls a Russia punishment where offenders must eat their own words, and a Massachusetts fisherman hauling a 500 pound shark ashore.
A city editor guides a new reporter on where to file a land slide story linking it to real estate transfers. An exchange shows the press room chatter about page placement and ongoing coverage within a four line paragraph.
A fragmented exchange shows a person writing to Dolly in a tone of affectionate humor. The lines reveal playful banter and a request for a message, ending with a curt farewell and a composed declaration of love.
Special reduced excursion rates are in effect from all points on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for November. Low one way fares to western and northwestern points, plus specific dates for livestock exposition travel. Tickets sold Nov 28–Dec 1, valid to Dec 7. James Young, general agent, Pabst Bldg Milwaukee, for details.
Gertrude E. Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a cold deep in the lungs leading to pneumonia and weight loss from 148 to 2 pounds. After trying several remedies she used One Minute Cough Cure and was entirely cured, regaining strength and normal weight. Sold by Strauss drug store.
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