Reading Across Time and Tangles in Chilton Memoir
A fragmented paragraph from The Marshfield Times blends local lore with misread initials and family histories. It includes correction attempts by David Goodwillie of Oak Park and a digression into Chilton’s naming tale, plus brief notes on war instinct and epilepsy exorcism anecdotes from Devenshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psrov
St. Paul
P. D. Armour
Chicago
Minocqua
FD. Amour
John Rockefeller
Charlie Rost
Billy Patterson
P.D
Vale of Sorrow
J. Ogden Armour
F. D
David Godwillie
Oak Park
P. D. Armour, Sr
Gene
Goodwillie
Calumet County
Chilton
Stantonville
John Marygold
Chillington
Europe
Mary
Queen of
Scotts
Dave
The Reason Why Subscriptions Continue Past Expiry
A publisher defends extending delivery after subscription expiry, noting strained relations with readers who expect immediate cancellation. The editor argues local papers must continue sending the paper to preserve trust and avoid accusing subscribers of nonpayment, while offering a pause or stop upon notice and payment to date.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Aids Nature In Healing
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on nature by easing cough and relieving lungs during a cold. It opens secretions and supports restoring health, with thousands testifying to its superior quality. Priced 25 cents for a small bottle, 50 cents for a large, sold by Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Nature
Sexton Bros
Varying Weight of the Body and Common Fallacies
A Milwaukee Citizen analysis notes many fallacies about body weight. It explains that weight changes continually due to numerous influences including temperature and hydration. A warm day after breakfast can yield rapid losses, and body water content drives fluctuations in weight.
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Milwaukee
Gilded Horsemanship and Life Lines in Historical Tales
A fragmented article notes gilded horse equipment of ancient dignitaries and Nero on white mules with gold and silver adornments. It also describes a palm sized life line on the foot, claiming longevity readings from toe to toe.
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Guld Hornexhoen
Traman
Commodus
Nero
Lla Wito
Poppac
Loman
Simon Grevy Memoir on Tariff Concession Efforts
Jules Simon recalls his life’s peak as he sought tariff concessions from foreign diplomats while Pel Grevy played a match. Simon urged Grevy to throw the game, but Grevy chose to play to win, revealing the master’s anguish before relenting. The passage underscores the heart's plain language discussed by Boree on eloquence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon and
Grevy
Jules Simon
Naked minister enters font in playful London scene
An excerpt from London Tit-Bits depicts a satirical scenario with a suave minister approaching a font carrying tat and founces, a response about water from a Mr. Pees king, and a comically named character Augustus Philip Ferdinand Codrin fon Chasterfield Livingstone Sneaks.
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Augustus Philip Ferdinand Codrin
Fon Chasterfield Livingstone
Mr. Peesking
London
Absence Sparks Courtship Debate in Fittaburg Past
In a fragmentary item from Piato and Terponac era notes, a young woman questions whether absence deepens affection. A local caller replies ambiguously, suggesting a long separation as a test, reflecting themes of wisdom, honor, and imagined immortality in small town lore.
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Fittaburg
Knaus strikes rich iron ore vein in Hansen area
E. J. Knaus on his Hansen farm between Vesper and Arpid drilled a well and uncovered a thick vein of excellent iron ore. He sent a sample to Madison for testing. if confirmed, a local stock company may form to develop the mines. The ore quantity is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Knaus
Hansen
Vesper
Arpid
Knaus
Madison
Wisconsin Valley Leader
Traveler urges street-name stamps in cement sidewalks
A traveler writes to a city council proposing a law to stamp street names into cement while wet, similar to advertiser labels, with a five dollar fine for omissions. He cites wide adoption as a cost-saving public aid for navigability and permanence.
Pain Balm Relieves Child’s Burr Pain Suggestion
A Vernon Connecticut child suffered a burr on the band and found relief with Chamberlain's Pain Balm after cold applications worsened inflammation. Local merchant James N. Nichols recommended the liniment, noting its quick action and his own favorable use for burns strains and back pain. Sold by Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Strauss
Vernon, Conn
Strauss
James N. Nichols
Nichols
Chamberlain
Sexton Bros
Candidate for County Treasurer in Wood County
Purcuip F. Bean announces candidacy for Wood County treasurer and seeks re election. He pledges to perform duties to the best of his ability in the future as in the past.
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Wood County
Purcuip F. Bean
Breath of Life and Lungs in Animals and People
Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio writes that three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery stopped a two year cough and cured her friends’ fears of consumption. It is touted as a grand remedy for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed druggist Sexton Bros. Price 50 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
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Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
Dr. King
Sexton Bros
Candidate for Assembly Seeks Support After Primaries
C R Gotpswurthy thanks supporters after primaries in Wood County. He promises to represent the people to the best of his ability if elected in November.
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Wood County
C. R. Gotpswurthy
Strayed Roan Cow From Farm Near Marshteid Wisconsin
Large roan cow about 1200 pounds strayed from farm of Wm Wenzel near Marshteid Wisconsin. Last seen Thursday May 31. Finder should notify Wm Wenzel at Marshteid Wisconsin.
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Wenzel
Wis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Notice
How's This' We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrk that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. L. Cuzxzy & Co., Toledo, O. Waruine, Kisnan & Marvin. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free, Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. L. Cuzxzy & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Waruine, Kisnan & Marvin
Candidate for Clerk of Court Promises to Serve Voters
An undersigned clerk of the circuit court pledges to perform duties to the best of their abilities following established precedent. The note expresses commitment to the office and satisfaction of the people, though phrasing is unclear and may contain misspellings.
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Circuit Court
Stop It A Neglected Cold May Lead To Trouble
A vintage ad warns that ignoring a cough or cold can cause bronchial or lung problems and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy from Sexton Bros. to prevent serious effects.
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Foley
Sexton Bros
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the Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
Wisconsin
Symons
Acelent
Servia
Natal
T. Ps Weekly
Piato
Traveler
Set
Dewhurst
Clark County
Black River
Addreys
Times Office
N. E
Ste. 4
Rangadim
Sheerin Haw
Allner
Laog & Sebarmaun
Amcor
Marsh
Wita
Yasser
Wat Start
Bedulay Co
St Iorm
Ford Instrument Steleway
Boyfy Steck
Everett
Stare
Harvard
Porer
Edmund Graw
Grand Ave
Wilwayles
Geoglaxnun
Andrus
Minneapolis
Min
Physicians
C.may Ward
Henry Wahle
K. D. Deutscher Arzt
Reims & Sturm
Eusidencé
H A. Lathrop
Sexton
HF Milbes
MDG
Maushfield
Offce
Laemie Bulldog
Mapie
Walter Mason
IHS
Arton L. Tupper
Dyranny Block
Souyp Manle Street
Onlce Phony
BURNS
Proskins
Joan F Cole
First National Bank
Marshfield
B. Edwards
Andrews & Kush
Ea Eatage
Horn
P. Alwilliams
Central Ave
H. Lind
D. B.S
Rerval
W. S. S. Heaton
D. D
Ofice
GEOL
Pastotles Bisck
Barrington the Dentists
O Barstoold
Uwe
What Is
Castoria
Continne Castoria Alwayrs
Sapp Lize
Edmund Cgrawmn
Steinway
STECK
Behr Bros
STARR
Yarvard
Richmond
Jewett
Edmund Gram
Pianola
Weber, Steck, Wheelock
Stayvalent
Gram
Steinway Hall
Grand Avenue
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Toronto
Excurdion
Wekwte Wilte
Nold Reptember
Peezia Chiedge & ‘Worth-Western R’y
Schumaker
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