Petition to determine heirs of August Peterson estate
In Gogerc County Probate Court at Bessemer on April 12, 1909 Louisa Peterson filed a petition to adjudicate who were at death the legal heirs entitled to inherit the real estate of August Peterson deceased. The court set May 7, 1909 at 10 a.m. for bearing the petition and ordered public notice by publication in the Resssewee Herald for three consecutive weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Peterson
Louisa Peterson
Sail Court
Seiz
Petition for estate administration in Gogerc Probate Court
In Gogerc County Michigan Probate Court at Bessemer on April 12 19e9 Judge Curtis Buck presiding. Antonietta Gordetto petitions to be administrator for the estate of Frank Gorretta deceased. A hearing is set for May 17 seo at ten oclock in the forenoon at the probate office. Public notice to be published for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Said County
Hom. Curtis Back
Baring
Gogeric
Curtis Buck
Frank Gorretta
Antonietta Gordetto
A. D. Seo
Bessover Ilerald
Auction of Sailors Kits Unveils Lost Seafarers Treasures
In London at the Albert Gocks auction house sailors kits are sold regularly. The lots, mostly from sea chests, bear ship names. A recent sale included a Chinese cook’s sea chest, poignant proof of losses at sea, drawing caretakers of missing relatives to the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gocks
London
Unfamiliar Facts From An Age Of Oddities
A collection of quirky antiquated claims and snippets. European snow lasting forty days in 14634, New York homes fed by 980 227 dairies, Flanders wine frozen in 1468 with soldiers cutting it by hatchet, a French health diet of fruit twice yearly, cable repairs costing 125000 to date, Jupiter’s eighth satellite theory linked to Lexell comet, a Philadelphia will burying a cemetery deed with the deceased, Dresden china origin 200 years ago, and a critique of women’s business instincts versus methodical training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Dresden
China
New Life Pills Endorsement by Vermont Attorney
N H Brown of Pittefield Vermont reports using Dr King's New Life Pills for years as a reliable family medicine. He says they effectively treat chills constipation biliousness and sick headache. Charles H Warner, a local druggist, corroborates the endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Brown
Pittefield
Dr. King
Charles H. Warner
Ayer
The Cause of Sudden Deaths and Kidney Health
An begging health ad claims a prevalent kidney related disease causes heart attack bladder issues headaches and sleeplessness. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy improving kidney function with sample bottles and free book offers in the mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Interesting world facts and medical ad blurbs
A collage of statistics on post offices, employment in mines, gender ratios in Australia, European death rates, literacy in Japan, silver to gold ratios, ostrich feather yields, Berlin news machines, and risk comparisons. It also promotes Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy with a sales pitch and free book offer from Racine Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Russia
Europe
Japan
California
Berlin
Brazil
United States
Tibet
Himalaya
Big Facts About Siberia Exports and Health Coffee
The article notes annual export totals for Siberia and the Ural, including 1600 tons of eggs, 50000 buckets of butter to London, and 657 440 tons of iron plus 5000 tons of hides. It advertises Dr Shoop Health Coffee with a No Drip Coupon, praising taste, health, economy, and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ural
Siberia
Dr. Shoop
Ensen & Lintelmann, Bessemer
Witty snippets from the Atchison Globe column
A collage of wry observations on manners politics and youth including a joke about a doctor’s look a take on common sense a quip about weddings and a remark on a boy’s fashion and social behavior The tone is light satirical and reflective of small town life with casual musings rather than a single news event
Splinters and Sharp Wit At Prohibition Town Encounter
A humorous vignette features a trolley conductor noting space ahead while a passenger laments missing the other car. A stranger asks if the town is prohibition, a native says it’s dry on the surface. A quip about two sides in a question closes the scene.
Opera House Shaylor Mack Co Week of Oct 24
The Opera House presents Shaylor Mack Co during the week of October 24. The engagement promises comedy performances and a varied program nightly. Tickets go on sale at the box office with seating limited.
Early Fame and Soup Jests Describe Gribayedoff
The Chicago art editor and noted sketch artist Gribayedoff recalls his luck in becoming famous, arguing fame came from being first. He recounts visiting Paris and a Latin Quarter anecdote where a waiter quips that soup stains vanish after 7:80, highlighting playful humility about misfortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velerian
Ribayedoff
Chicago
Gribayedoff
Paris
Boule Midi
Pink Pain Tablets Offered For Various Ailments
An ad urges readers to consult a doctor about a better pain formula. It claims Pink Pain Tablets from Dr. Shoop ease head pains and various pains. A 20 tablets for 25 cents offer is advertised through Bjorneon & Brami, Rameey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Bjorneon & Brami
Rameey
Ridiculous Eneagh and police firearms misfire report
A past complaint from a station clerk notes that police carbines often misfire. He described the issue as firearms refusing to give explosive sound when pointed at the sky, highlighting a ridiculous report about the police arms at this station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Africa
Wisdom for Living From Poets and Thinkers
A compilation of aphoristic maxims from Bonar Browning Hooker and others. The selections urge self reliance persistence cheerfulness and inner strength as paths to success and contentment with brief attributions to various authors and works.
Prayer and threat unfold in a tense room
A witness recalls a coercive scene where a woman orders a child to pray and threaten punishment for misdeeds. Dorothy, a devout believer, echoes a plea to God asking for help for a child, illustrating a tense, possibly abusive dynamic.
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Dorothy
Care of the Goat to Switserland
The text claims Switzerland places goats above all creatures and people in daily life. It details penalties for harming a goat, and notes trains stopping for a goat on track. ends with a remark about American bar owners wishing to be in Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switserland
Switzerland
America
Dr Shoop Restorative Proposed for Nerve Health
The ad claims Dr Shoop’s Restorative treats illness by targeting the nervous control of internal organs. It asserts that dosing stomachs or stimulating heart and kidneys is wrong and that improved nerve function restores organ health. Grocecur & Gremi, Ramecy endorse the product and urge trial.
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State of Michigan
Masry W. Strom
Mary W. Simom
Pete
Silverman
Pean Mutual Life Insurance Co
J. A. Vogtlin
Michigan
New York City
Flanders
Jennie Linn
Philadelphia
Atchison Globe Lights
Wnoow
Rae
Proop
Bjornson & Brami, Ramsey
Sharp
Hatchet
Bowers—Smith
Powers
Heraldoffice
Opera House
The
Funny Fellows
N. Y
Valley of Kentucky
Heine Schlitz
Vaterland
Ole Peterson
SAGES
Bonar
B. Browning
Hooker
Edgar
Hillis
Sheridan
Amehioa
Morris
Shielda
Marden
Bassett
Carlyle
Cline
Dobdell
Kemble
Owen Meredith
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