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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
7
A fragment expresses a vow not to rage against fate and asks no grace for oneself but speaks of a beloved left on earth who mourns the speaker. The tone is somber and devotional, focusing on enduring love amid death or separation.
An unnamed narrator recalls a baron’s illness and his craving for sympathy. He recounts meeting Countess M in New York, the baron’s vanity and mood, and his mother’s influence. The tale probes truthfulness, love, and the lure of a famous name.
A narrator recalls love with a Polish countess, a dubious title, and family losses. He fled to America, married the countess, endured deaths in quick succession, and settled in New York, saying his heart remains full of sadness yet he likes the local respect and the music that moves him.
A Tit-Bits dialogue shows a boy named Charlie hearing his father call him. The exchange hinges on whether he responds to Charlie or Charles when urged loudly.
Poet Ralph W Wheelock remarks on human nature in Washington Star verses. The speaker longs to overturn the world yet finds any upside down world still prompts anger. He imagines mass meetings and relentless effort to set the world right, despite impractical conditions.
Womanly guidance describes cooling methods using wet window screens with grass. Frames covered in fine screens or flannel are kept wet to chill incoming air. watering via garden syringe enhances effect. Quicklime placed in bowls helps reduce moisture.
An advertisement for Geneva Improved Tablets from The Kidd Drug Company promises cure for urinary diseases and related ailments. It guarantees relief or free medicine until cured, selling at $3 per package or two for $5, with distribution through multiple druggists including Owen Frost & Co and Bayfield Pharmacy.
Advice-like note promoting bowel training with Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. Claims genuine tablets and warns against bulk sales. Noting availability at all druggists with Roc branding.
Public health warning advises against using harsh mineral laxatives as they upset the stomach and bowels. Persistent use can cause lasting digestive damage and overall system injury.
The product billed as a harmless vegetable bowel regulator and liver vitalizer, pleasant as candy and positive in effect, is marketed by Owen, Frost & Co. dispensing druggists in Washburn Wisconsin with price points of 25 and 50 cents and a 339 10 25 50 cents listing.
An angry father questions a boy about Willie swimming today. The big boy in the water says Willie nearly drowned, but they pulled him out safely and he rests in the bushes.
An old advertisement touts Dr Le Duc's Genuine French Female Regulator from Paris to treat delayed or irregular menstruation. It promises cure or free medicine if prescribed remedies fail and lists multiple distributors including Owen Frost, Bayfield, Ashland, Iron River and Duluth.
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as the largest selling medicine in the civilized world. It claims to cure indigestion biliousness and general malaise by cleansing the system and regulating liver and nervous action, suggesting a few doses suffice and recommending Green's Prize Almanac for details.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a feature or column title exploring progress or innovation. Reads like a literary or editorial note on a new idea or era, with emphasis on novelty and continuing change under modern conditions.
Milwaukee Sentinel launches a contest with 115000 in prizes for readers who guess the combined governor vote of Iowa Massachusetts and Ohio on November 5 1901. First prize 5000 dollars, then 2500 1000 and many smaller prizes. Subscriptions earn free guesses. send entries to Circulation Department Milwaukee Sentinel.
The Times offers binding of books and magazines with samples to view and prompt attention for orders. WANTED TRUSTWORTHY MEN AND WOMEN to travel and advertise for a solid financial house. Salary $7.80 yearly with cash expenses. No canvassing. Send references and SASE to Manager 855 Caxton Bldg Chicago. 418 bf.
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