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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
9
A busy woman shares simple home solutions including a onion salt cure for chilblains rubs, methods to clean draperies with sawdust ammonia and a dry lace cleaning in a bag with meal, plus steps to deter moths and pests. Advice covers cold feet remedies and practical recipes, reflecting period household tips.
The article describes methods to restore dirty cloaks by rubbing with whiting and oiling parts, then shaking and pressing on the wrong side to dry. It also outlines a routine for a black skirt, including brushing, using clothes brush and vinegar, drying in air, and pressing on the wrong side to finish.
A brief note advises using fresh rubber seals when putting up preserves in jars to prevent leaks and future worry. The tip frames the replacement as a small expense that saves trouble from seal failures.
Retired farmer James R Keeler of Feaner Street Carenavia New York says after years of back and kidney trouble he found relief with Dean's Kidney Pills and two boxes restored him to good condition He notes his wife and friends have also used Raan's Kidney Pills with good results Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box.
A reader recounts relief from years of restless legs and insomnia after quitting coffee and switching to Postum Food Coffee. She credits stopping coffee with ending nightly jerking, tingling, and wakefulness, noting improved sleep and calm from the brand’s advertisement rhetoric.
A Mille girl watched a sermon on Jesus and the storm then laughed at a joke about walking on water the paper notes. A misattributed humorous exchange follows about a wedding, then trivia on fashion laundering and starch. A claimed discovery by Sir William Crookes predicts nitric acid extraction from air and a potential nitrate industry revolution.
A garbled warnings passage mentions dangerous ointments for catarrh containing mercury with claims of severe system effects. It also includes scattered lines about fire risks in colleges, soap brands, and various unrelated product mentions, all in fragmentary prose. The text reads as a collage of old advertisements and notices with no cohesive narrative.
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