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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1909
Page
5
The Normington Brothers report thriving sales since moving into their new building with demand outstripping capacity. They employ twelve girls and three men, drawing work from neighboring towns and the city, keeping the plant busy throughout the day.
A farmers demonstration at the Asylum farm in Wausan on September 20 from 1 to 4 30 p m, organized with the University of Wisconsin and Agronomy Department. The program includes Wisconsin Pedigree Grains, pure bred grains, smut and rust control, corn culture and seed selection, plus an address on the county agriculture school role. The event aims to establish the farm as a seed grain center and extend work next year.
The Minneapolis Journal reports a $1,730,000 railroad property transfer to the reorganised Chicago & Great Western Railway Co. from Wisconsin Central. The deal includes freight houses, machine and repair shops, roundhouse, and trackage in Minneapolis and St. Paul, plus leases on several tracks. Public changes foresee Soo trains moving to Milwaukee station and Great Western trains entering Union station in Minneapolis.
One and a half million acres of farming and grazing land will be opened for settlement in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Reservations from October 5 to 23. Registration centers are Aberdeen and Pierre, the State capital. Fast daily trains run to Pierre and Aberdeen via The Chicago and North Western. For rates and pamphlets on securing a 160 acre Government homestead, inquire at any ticket agent of The North Western Line.
Send for a booklet detailing 320 acres of U S Government lands in Wyoming free of cost and outlining irrigation projects and methods of scientific dry farming. Includes homeseekers' cards and direct Chicago east train service.
Tickets on sale daily from September to October 13 offer low colonist rates to the Pacific coast. Gooden personally conducted tours in tourist sleeping cars via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. For full particulars write S A Hutchison Manager Tour Dept 212 Clark Street Chicago IN or reply to any ticket agent of the North Western Line 464.
A fragment discusses a bereavement remark from Mrs. Gusey and Mrs. Murphy, then promotes Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy and Restorative with claims of safety for babies and stomach nerve health. It touts Health Coffee as a coffee substitute and praises healthful ingredients, ending with Rose Bros. as distributor.
Miss Tartan extols a Turkish bath as an excellent thing and jokes about Turks who fell candies at expositions taking engaccasions. The light remark reflects a playful, era-specific tone as she jokes about health and novelty at public displays.
A clever popular candy like Preventics is being dispensed by druggists everywhere. In a few hours it is said to break any cold completely. Preventics are safe and toothsome, suitable for children with no quinine laxatives or harsh ingredients. Box of 48 for 25 cents sold by Sexton.
A brief note from the Atebison Globe suggests that people with singing talent can manage piano play, implying performance versatility. The remark highlights a view on musical ability and adaptability.
An advertisement promoting Pink Pain Tablets by Sexton Bros. claiming rapid relief in about 20 minutes for headaches and womanly pains. The ad urges readers to ask a druggist or doctor about the Z5e formula and to purchase the box.
An advertisement claims a wash of oil of wintergreen mixed with thymol glycerine and other ingredients cures eczema. It asserts quick itch relief and soothing coolness, noting some stubborn cases need time. The D D D Company of Chicago markets the remedy, praised by Sexton Bros. for its proven efficacy.
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