Local notices and social happenings from June July 1901
Community briefs report visits and travels of residents, lightning strikes to barns and houses with minor damage, camping trips at Long Lake, social event results from an ice cream social netting over six dollars, and assorted farm and visiting news with dates in June and July 1901.
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Baynton
Stanton
Lautzenbelser
Wreed
Messers. Smith
Spigelmire
Denno
Long Lake
Local notices and staid social news from Farwell 1901
Henry Kenynon plans a stay in Lansing with Edgar for an excursion to Saginaw then Onaway. Miss Minnie Slater, ill with consumption, died in Wise and was buried at Coleman. Olive McRae visits Coleman relatives. Funeral for Frank Welch in Clare. Wm McRae to Saginaw then Onaway. Prospects for a new schoolhouse grow. Rain arrives after heat. Ladies' Aid to serve ice cream. July 24 1901. Thistle Hive elects delegates to Central Michigan Maccabee Association meeting in St Louis July 31–Aug 1. Hotel Ella opens. Anna Smith to Sapinaw for telegraphy study. Harris to Ann Arbor for eye treatment. Congregational ice cream social at Mrs Howard's. School board to add two grades. Andrew Dudley thumb amputation. Mrs L Hyke visiting. Farwell school to hire music teacher.
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Henry Kenynon
Lansing
Edgar
Saginaw
Minnie Slater
Wise
Coleman
Olive McRae
Maud McRae
O. Zeller
Frank Skyring
Evertt Willey
Prank Welch
Clare
Wm. McRae
Onaway
T. C. Holbrook
Thistle Hive
S. M. Shepard
Maggie Burke
Central Michigan Maccabee Association
St. Louis
Ella
Rust House
J. D. Linsen
Anna Smith
Sapinaw
Wm Harris
Ann Arbor
Congregational Society
R. W. Howard
Andrew Dudley
J. Kelly
L. Hyke
Spaulding
Upper Peninsula
O Creppen
Farwell School
Poor potato crop predicted amid varied farm yields
Herrick reports early potatoes likely to be a poor crop in sight. Hay is heavy wheat average corn promising oats good. Rain gratefully received. Many from the area attended Frank Welch's funeral and only fifteen came to church due to rain. Martin Whoberhart injured when his clothing was torn in a chain accident with a bin wheel last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick
Arly
Frank Welch
Clare
Martin Whberhart
Handkerchief Pass Tames Savage Dog for Love
A society man explains to a friend how a woman's handkerchief acts as a pass to her home. A ferocious bulldog is kept in a yard after 7 pm, and the token calms the animal by scent, allowing entry without danger.
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Advertises Comfort for Riders
Notice promotes Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as relief from chafing sunburn insect stings and bruises for wheelmen. Claims include pimples blotches skin eruptions and piles with selling points by Mussell and Roys & Co Barwell at 25 cents.
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Bucklin
Arnica
R. M. Mussell
A. H H. Roys & Co
Barwell
Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
W. Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best stomach and bowel treatment he has seen in twenty years. He cites cures of cholera morbus in his family and notes he has recommended and sold hundreds of bottles to customers with satisfaction. Sold by Dr J H Carpenter, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. Wakefield
Columbus Ga
J. H. Carpenter
Pere Marquette Direct Route to Ottawa Beach Milwaukee
The notice promotes a Pere Marquette line via Ottawa Beach and Milwaukee offering short, pleasant trips. Daily boat from the Beach departs at 11 05 PM and arrives Milwaukee at 6 30 AM with through connections west and northwest. Tickets sold through to destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Marquez
Ottawa Beach
Milwaukee
Quips and Quirks Sparkling in a City Humorama
A collage of puns and light exchanges fills pages with snippets from readers and columnists. Jests touch topics from theater brag to farming folly, with wry replies and quick exchanges across newspapers.
Excursion Tickets to Buffalo for Pan American Exposition
Ann Arbor RB.Bi announces sale of excursion tickets to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition commencing April 30. Three classes offer reduced rates with 30, 15, or 5 day validity. Agents can provide details on the limited duration passes.
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Ann
Ann Arbor
English Spavin Liniment Ad for Horses in Clare
An 19th century style advertisement asserts English Spavin Liniment removes lumps blemishes and ailments from horses promising blood swelling curbs splints sweeney ringbones and more with a save of 50 by one bottle sold by J W Dunlop Clare Michigan 28 52
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dunlop
Clare
Mich
Cure A Cold In One Day Ad for Laxative Bromo-Quinine
An old advertisement promoting Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claims to cure a cold within one day. The copy notes a money back guarantee from druggists if it fails and includes the label signature HE. W. Grove on each box and a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. W. Grove
Stops the Cough and Cures Cold with Laxative Bromo
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets claim to cure two colds in one day, price 25 cents. An offer lists a five year old gelding broke to drive for sale, never worked, inquire THOS. Presley or at this office. 18-tf
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Thos
Presley
Home Gold Curb Cure for Alcoholism
Advertises a supposed remedy for drunkenness claiming it cures drinking behavior by covertly adding to tea or coffee. Promotes the “HOME GOLD CURB” priced at one dollar with directions and optional physician advice. Addressed to EDWIN B. GILES & COMPANY in Philadelphia and promises worldwide prepaid shipping.
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Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelpia
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