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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1912
Page
8
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts the Eustachian tube inflammation as the cause, offers a $100 reward for a cured case, and includes a promotional line for Hall's Family Pills.
Alphabetical list of maxims once hung in Baron Rothchild’s bank. Rules urged young men to pursue success with caution to details, integrity, restraint, and virtue. Advises avoiding vice, valuing decency, paying debts, preferring principle over money, and controlling passions.
Two men gave names Geo Butler and Edward Meyer were arrested at Marshfield the night after the village marshal was shot at Owen. They were sent to Wood county jail on concealed weapons charges and later brought to Neillsville to answer the shooting charge. Their examination in Owen Monday found no positive identification and they were released.
A Tipperary mason, Mike Doolan, is lured to America with promises of gold pieces. He toils as a mason, finds a hidden coffin pay, uncovers a hoard of gold, and later profits by buying land and building a railroad. The miser who cheated him appears to have vanished, and Mike grows wealthy through speculation rather than gold found.
The steamship Bratton of the United States Marine Hospital Service uses an Australian gas method to exterminate rats in ship holds. It ties up to sugar and banana boats from South America and the West Indies and pours oxygen-missing gases into holds to starve rats of air, also aiding fire suppression. The apparatus is shown in Popular Mechanics November issue.
The ad promotes fertile farming districts along the Chicago and North Western Railway with low round trip fares to western and northwest points on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Descriptive literature on fares and train times is available from ticket agents. reader may reclaim an emblem from The Times office.
The Marshfield Times provides the 1912 ownership and management details sworn before a notary. Editor R. Williams Marshfield Wisconsin publisher names include William Marshfield and J. Lee of Marshfield. Notary public B A Williams Wood County Wisconsin notarizes the document with a July 8 1912 expiry.
Notice to the public that Mary Bernitt has left the home without cause and that Sird. Renry Bernitt will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her in his name.
An ad for Palace Meat Co highlights fresh cured meats and sanitary processing. It touts Star brand sausages and stimather sausages of their own manufacture with prompt delivery. Contacts listed as phone numbers 201 and 220 for Palace, two Market Street area.
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