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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
19
In Polk City Iowa on October 14 Mrs Hilzabeth P Madison long suffered kidney trouble with bowels and rheumatism. Dodd’s Kidney Mills claimed miraculous relief and a cure for Brights disease diabetes and dropsy. A neighborly man who was always smiling helped lift spirits and inspired hope in the community.
Fragmentary OCR recounts dangerous chemical experiments with picric acid and nitro glycerin, plus a note on a 14 year old girl’s altered compound and a claim of a new form called haPennydipite. It mentions Ogden death of Professor William Robinson, a Pennsylvanian murder charge against Henry Ivory and Charles Perry, and ties to the University of Pennsylvania.
Disjointed notes report a Bloomington Minnesota arrest with a $25000 fortune from begging, a Parkersburg court freeing Ellis Glenn on a charge, a drug ad for a gum soothing tonic, Morgan Chadwell feud deaths in Virginia, a Shelbyville Kentucky widow dying from shock after a lynching, and witnesses at Schley inquiry disputing charts of the Santiago sea fight.
Miss Myra Morgana aged 20 from Heartwellville VI ran away and hid in plain sight as a boy to gain employment at a New York manufacturing firm. Her identity remained secret for four weeks as the episode unfolded.
The Protestant Episcopal general convention, in session at Santan elsna, voted to divide the blue eye of Massachusetts. Fourteen inches of rain fell at Galveston, Texas in 24 hours. The residence of Claus Sprecitols in San Francisco was robbed of $5,000 worth of jewelry.
A historical article fragment describes an alleged method to produce a novel explosive called Brownite Jonesite and Robinsonite. It details chemical components, testing results, and a wager about creating the explosive within ten minutes by a 10-year-old girl, highlighting dangerous claims and the spread of risky knowledge.
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