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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
3
The Washburn weekly announces its status as the official paper for Bayfield County the City of Washburn and the Bayfield County Board of School Directors. J E Jones is listed as editor and publisher with a Thursday publication schedule and annual subscription of two dollars.
A compilation of quips and dialogues from Philadelphia newspapers including remarks on horses, Chinese customs, courtship, and social pretenses. The items reflect newspaper humor and reader comments with brief exchanges and jokes.
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the most important discovery in recent years for constipation relief. It promises cure guaranteed with genuine C C C stamped tablets and warns they are never sold in bulk, available from druggists.
The speaker voices fatigue and satire about welfare relief, with Beery Willie and Weary Willie trading quips. One character jokes about lazy workers and sunbathing Porter Reekans, while another complains about spending time idle rather than working.
Absent minded Haycode notes farmers expect summer boarders as usual this year. The piece hints at routine farm labor and seasonal lodging arrangements without detailing names or locations.
In a hospital room a doctor and watcher debate a patient who resists medicines. A comic aside recalls the old tale of Muggins Diogenes and the lantern seeking an honest man, with a playful accusation against the legendary lantern thief.
The fragment shows a product price line with 25 and 50 cent options and a 339 10, 25, 50 cents listing. It notes sold and recommended by Owen, Frost & Co., dispensing druggists in Washburn Wisconsin.
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