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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
5
The Marshfield Demokrat closes twenty five years of continuous publication with last week’s issue. Panken and friends celebrate a silver jubilee. The Times and Stevens Point Gazette note the achievement and honor John Gardiner, longtime citizen and pioneer settler. Gardiner owns a Spencer farm and enjoys horse breeding.
Sane miles. from Mars. Marebuetan eres in Marathon county good clearing A L Fon Sau 120ere farm in Jefferson Co 60 nee row eluncud Biber wood dwarlingy well and windwill A L MagFarlane Pow Sak Suwemill in good running order Will Ault all Lortnthior or iy maramay Aldowewood band planer seen in thin city IAL L Mucvarlana.
A testimonial from Mrs. Geo Kundert of Marshfield Wisconsin endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney woes. The ad claims pain relief and improved kidney function with a price of 50 cents, sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York agents.
Porter J White presents Faust at Adler's Opera House on October 7 with elaborate stage effects and new devices. The production stars F J Wilson as Mephisto and Olpa Verne as Marguerite, with a Metropolitan-level cast and a seven-voice choir in the Cathedral scene. The fourth act Brocken scene features heavy electrical displays, costing $9,000 to stage, with ticket prices from 25c to $1.00.
On November first the law requires town boards to erect sign boards at road forks and crossings. Boards must be painted black with letters at least two and one half inches and include names of towns and distance in miles. Penalty for destruction exists, but noncompliance lacks explicit penalties. The attorney general may rule on enforcement.
A charity offer promotes D D D oil of wintergreen and a mild soothing wash for eczema and skin diseases. Sexton Bros advertises a 25 cent trial bottle and claims ten years of success with D D D Prescription in Chicago Laboratories.
An advertisement from Wood, Burt & Wegner promotes the Wisconsin Business University in La Crosse Wisconsin. It notes 6055 graduates employed earning six million dollars and invites timely enrollment with a free catalogue. A special term begins October 1.
The Wisconsin state board plans a Pasteur Institute at the University of Wisconsin with the State Hygienic Laboratory. Dr. M. P. Ravenel will oversee treatment for hydrophobia, offering free care to the indigent and charging a small fee to those able to pay. The lab opens in a few weeks, providing in state care for bite victims.
Fragmentary prose muses on desire to see beauty and truth in life. The voice hints at transformation, doubt, and the central ache to understand whether knowing changes perception and the self. The tone resembles late 19th century lyric meditation.
A popular candy like Prevantics claims to end a cold within hours. Described as safe for children, with no quinine or laxatives. Box of 48 for 25 cents is offered by Sexton druggists.
A humorous quip by Wibert Hub bard urges not to waste time crying over spilt milk and to pursue the cows at night, mixing proverbs with playful warning about ambition.
An advertisement touts Pink Pain Tablets by Dr Shoap claim quick relief for headaches and women’s pains. The box notes a formula in 250 count packaging and urges readers to ask their pharmacist or doctor about the product.
Ernest Wagner offers 25 years of experience in auctioneering and is a graduate of Jones' National Auctioneering School of Chicago. He also locates buyers for merchants in Eau Claire Wisconsin at 332 North Barstow.
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