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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
9
A brief two character contrast appears in a terse verse where the Angry Man accuses a scoundrel while the Calm Man offers a personal reflection on behavior. The exchange hints at moral judgment and self control without explicit detail.
The quotation contrasts a seasoned driver defending his driving record with a scornful suggestion to hire a chauffeur. It closes with a philosophical line urging true sorrow to translate into thoughtfulness, attributed to Phillips Brooks.
President Taft's Fond du Lac stop on his 12 000 mile itinerary drew conflict after Appleton received more time than Fond du Lac The mayor threatened to refuse the visit if Fond du Lac did not gain more than a brief halt as telegraph messages surged from Cheyenne to the Pacific coast urging a quick appearance for a few moments
Madison Tax Commissioner Haugen returned from Black River Falls after counseling with authorities on the flood disruption. He said conditions are serious but residents stay resolute as merchants relocate to available quarters including a temporary Baptist church. Tax adjustments should be handled by city officials and the Jackson county board. collection may proceed by suit against owners, though likely not, with defaulted taxes following ordinary procedures and eventual cancellation of certificates by the county board.
An advertisement for Dr Derby's Kidney Pills claims a scientific safe cleanser for kidney and bladder disease Rheumatic conditions and other urinary issues. It promises life improvement within 24 hours and offers 6 pills for 25 cents or a free sample via druggist.
A humorous excerpt shows a character quipping about spending a single cent on a banana. The scene highlights thrift humor and playful banter over a small purchase.
A Camden resident recalls seven weeks in bed with kidney trouble. Kidney secretions were thickened and required surgery. After using one box of Doan's Kidney Pills, he recovered and has had no trouble since. For sale by druggists nationwide. Doan's Buffalo. N.Y.
Senator La Follette of Washington plans an early November tour through the middle west to address audiences as Congress resumes in December. The itinerary will cover the Dakotas Minnesota Iowa Kansas Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Illinois Michigan Mississippi and likely Ohio with details to follow.
Couderay-Roy Van Alstine, a Dietz deputy, brought into Winter the largest Hubbard squash ever seen in Sawyer county. It measures 39 inches long, 20 inches through the veoter, and weighs 100 pounds.
Retired saloonkeeper Paul Baersch killed himself at his wife's grave in Union Cemetery. The report notes the highest Pythian Order branch, 125 Knights of Pythias from Racine, Elkhorn, and Kenosha forming a Dramatic Order of Karahean temple, claimed unique to Wisconsin. A wagon accident near La Valle fatally crushed Henry Miler's young son.
A Scotch couple ride with a host along a river route. Crossing a bleary bridge over a roaring torrent, a loud splash is heard. The wife vanishes from the rear seat and a grim remark about the splash is made by the man, hinting at foul play.
An archaic newspaper ad fragment touts Castoria as safe for infants and children with a signature claim. It mentions Fletcher’s Castoria and Hamlin’s Wizard Oil, plus Winglow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and various ailments. The cadence imitates old marketing prose with quoted aphorisms and casual product pitches.
A two to three week skunk invasion in Marinette Flor ence has contaminated the atmosphere raided hen houses and killed all poultry. Skunks even prowl cellars and refrigerators prompting use of traps and weapons. hundreds have swarmed the town. In Madison fifteen hundred worshippers attended the St Marys hospital cornerstone ceremony with Rev Bernhard Traudt delivering the address. In Trempealeau a dam breach at Huhsteld dam caused railway damage and a possible drowning near Spring Slough.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a whispered dialogue about a child named Willie and a tense exchange with a caretaker, mentioning a socialist context and a warning to stay away. The fragment hints at social or political tensions involving a young boy and an adult reaction.
A terse exchange reveals a lifelong rift as the heiress recalls a past refusal that doomed a man to work and sacrifice to carve out a living. The clashing memories expose the high stakes of family, loyalty, and ruined plans.
A Health Hints inquiry outlines Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a natural cure for stubborn constipation. The ad cites forty years of practice by Dr Caldwell, claims relief from laxatives, and offers free sample bottles by writing to Dr W B Carnwell in Caldwell BuildingMonticello.
A South Africa travel anecdote recalls a traveler hiding in an old Iran safe to escape mosquitoes. The stinging insects overwhelmed the safe until the traveler used a hammer to pin them, forcing the swarm to die, and allowing escape after miles of flight. The vignette sits beside jokes about domestic life and a batman game reference.
The item appears as a fragmented ad style text referencing Mrs Slattery and Cole's Carbellantve offering a remedy for skin diseases, pain from burns, and a free sample offer by J. W. Cole & Co of Black River Falls Wisconsin. It also includes stray remarks about memory and social topics.
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