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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1912
Page
9
A garbled mix of patent remedy promises and stray quotes appears, touting Bootling Syrup for children and cures for wind colic, paired with unrelated social snippets about fashion, accidents, and flirtatious behavior. The text reads like an OCR fragment with ad-like and anecdotal lines.
A musician comments on his son Laule who is indolent yet clever. He explains Laule will learn the harp so he can sit during parades, while the narrator learned the clarinet and must march eight miles each parade.
Tale recalls two poor prospectors who load ore worth about $260,000 into a Santa Fe car near Virginia City amid highwaymen and vigilant engineers. The treasure travels 300 miles to a Denver-area smelter under guard, earning owners over $400,000 after all charges.
An apparatus that registers all signals from engines and sounds an alarm at the next station has been installed on part of the German State Tailroads. New regulations require stationmasters to wait for the train and interrogate the engine driver on hearing each alarm. More than 410,000 passengers used the electric railroad through the Simplon tunnel between Switzerland and Italy last year.
Principal speaker Mr Egan addresses the audience detailing how household strife leads to accidents among hallway men. Visuals show morning partings and quarrels. A department prize offers a paid month off and an honor button for top safety suggestion. Railway safety committees planned across Pacific Lines.
Housewives turn to canning and jelly making as fresh fruit like currants grapes and quinces come into season. Guides recommend choosing firm apples for jelly and using grape jelly from ripe grapes or wild mixes.
Report describes using finely powdered peat blown into furnaces by a fan to suspend and burn the dust. Regulating peat powder intake adjusts heat quickly, claiming higher efficiency than coal with less fuel waste.
A special train used during the Savannah Ga automobile races suffered electric generator trouble, hindering its lighting system. The fix involved renting an electric automobile and linking its batteries to the train’s lighting circuit by a cable, providing all lights while the train was sidetracked at the race course.
A dated recipe describes slicing a tale cake into inch and a half thick pieces then pouring sweet cream over them and frying lightly in fresh butter. Complete with layered preserves or a rich sauce for serving, yielding a delicious dish.
The fragment advises removing ink stains from Maen by soaking in raw linseed oil for twenty four hours then rubbing with hot turpentine, repeating the process to clean. It suggests washing in hot water with soap afterward.
Prepare lettuce by drying thoroughly then seal in a tin with a tight cover. Chill in a cool place to keep leaves crisp and fresh for the next day.
The National Dairy Show at Ghicagg runs October 24 to November 20 and offers educational exhibits on pest methods dairy product marketing cow selection feeds and milking. Demonstrations in butter making cooling bottling ensilage and modern dairy machinery accompany expert judgments on best cow types.
Fragmentary lines critique journalism as yellow and unreliable while hinting at broader social distrust. The dialogue mentions blessings and danger, implying a metaphorical wolf at the door. Notable individuals or organizations are not clearly identifiable in the readable text.
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