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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1891
Page
4
The ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a mild gentle remedy for liver stomach and bowel upsets. It claims three to four pellets act as a cathartic preventing relieving and curing bilious headaches indigestion and related issues. The pills are described as vegetable harmless and the price is guaranteed with money back if not satisfied.
A fragmented tale blends a village Lyceum in Portia Valley with a modern love triangle. Miss Courthepy, the lecturer, faces a scornful audience as Tessie and Click compete for affection, while Harry and Barry navigate a tangled web of romance and ambition amid small-town scrutiny.
A social parrot at a Newport residence disrupts a famed etiquette authority. Ward McAllister discusses serving ideas while the bird, trained by the hostess’s son, loudly interrupts with a blunt remark about the guests. The incident highlights fashion and manners in high society.
A detailed, lyrical note on nesting habits of kingbirds pewees wood pewees mockingbirds hummingbirds and treenesters. It describes nest locations in trees, parents tending young, and curious behaviors while praising the beauty and fragility of each species within Central Park and nearby woods.
An early medicine advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as a unparalleled cough remedy. It claims free sample bottles to every home in the United States and Canada and asserts it can cure coughs bronchitis and even consumption with rapid results.
The writer notes nestlings growing in trees from the daintiest warbler to the large crow. A young crow cries like a human baby and is described as winning. O T Miller in Christian pion recalls watching a crow teach its awkward manners to her babies.
The Karoo displays seasonal blooms of white, yellow, and purple flowers after rain, with air plants in rock crevices and dense ground cover of lilies and wax flowers. Droughts erase leaf cover for months, roots store moisture, and some plants survive underground as the surface area bakes dry for long periods.
Report describes the Superior Leader departing with cargo of 2,009 tons of coal for Everett, a voyage of over 20,000 miles. It notes no current steamship, awaiting further evidence of her sailing ability and arrival expected in about forty days. The piece also references a forthcoming marriage of a due minister to a British noblewoman.
A fragmented historical page warns of the dangers of touching live wires and the need for rubberized clothing as technology spreads. The text also lists advertisements for medicines, remedies, and consumer goods, mentioning Dr. Toward Baines and Syrup of Migs, among others.
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