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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1898
Page
7
A fragmentary poem from the Kansas City Star recalls a wounded bird’s plaintive song and a child’s memories of home. The speaker pleads to be sung to sleep, imagining herself as a beloved girl in pink calico dreaming of old hills and familiar kin.
R C Rose writes of a promenade with a smiling mistress on a windy day. The speaker notes her gloved touch and coy blush while imagining a June future full of golden days. The mood shifts from solitary longing to shared joy as birds sing and laughter echoes along the drive.
A poem by George Richards Darr exploring intimate unity beyond miles and mortal form. It envisions two souls meeting in thought, soul to soul, where love and truth join as one.
Poem chronicles a gallant return of sailors bearing a war flag. It praises brave effort, sacrifice, and lingering pride as veterans sail to shore despite wounds, with the old flag fluttering high above.
In Green Bay Wisconsin on August 27 attorney M J Doyle tried to shoot Gilbert Lefebvre of Lefebvre and Behu maker furniture dealers. One shot went wide. Doyle and Alderman Lefebvre fought earlier over common council matters. Dosley arrested. Samuel Edgar Francis, a Boston hotel waiter, claimed to master nine languages without leaving home.
A sergeant recounts Civil War injuries and long stomach pain, praising Dr Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People after trial of various medicines. He describes improvement from five boxes, noting restored health and strength. Notary confirms affidavit. a public notice ends with advertisement for the pills.
A verse satirizes a patriotic young woman adorned with navy blue, red, and white accessories and military motif badges. The speaker pursues her but is met with a volley of kisses and a dramatic, explosive influence of romance.
The Futurity Stakes at Sheepshead Bay saw Mortimas take the prize amid unsettled fields. The purse reached 236 000, attracting top thoroughbreds and bettors seeking early season form.
The Northern Pacific advertises an Army and Navy Memorandum book with maps of Cuba, lists of ships and commanders, naval and army glossaries, tables of distances, and valuable data. It notes eighty pages, compact pocket size, ten cents, shipped by Charles S. Pee General passenger agent N P RR St Paul MN. Ernest Market, oldest artist in California, dies at 71. born in St Malo, France, came to California 45 years ago. his works hang in San Francisco and Mexico.
A promotional note from Frank J. Reed, PLA Chicago, advertising the Manon Route encampment to Cincinnati with four trains at one cent per mile for September events. It lists stamps for Movon's book and mentions Minneapolis, Minnesota as part of the distribution.
Col Asa Mattlee died in Cleveland after a storied career in the New York militia and service during the famed authrent wave making him a hero of numerous adventures.
An early 20th century farm seed ad from La Crosse Wisconsin touts wheat growing profits at Veens and samples of SaIer's Hed. It lists winter wheat, rye and hats with costs and seed suggestions. The ad notes Emperor William appointing Captain Lauft as manager of the Wies baden Court theater and mentions his dramas featuring the Hohenzollerns.
Oral ad copy touts Allen's Foot Power and Foot-Kase for foot comfort and cure of corns bunions sweating and tired feet. Claims include instant relief from pain and odor, and ease of new shoes. Sells through druggists with low prices. Mentions room rents in Paris slums at 4 cents weekly and Siberia gold mine work as appended notes.
A chaotic jumble notes fires, maritime disaster hints near Fire Island, a Parkinson like reference to paralysis of A N Smith linked to Jay Gould. Mentions fake remedies and emergency military scale claims. scattered items reflect a turbulent era with health, finance and shipping anxieties.
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