Week of prayer and cold weather notes from 1879
The column records ongoing week of prayer and cheerful mood despite freezing temperatures. It notes school reopening, a student taken to the infirmary, frozen pipes, coal sales at cost, and various local events including protracted meetings at Bethlehem and a dance at Crissinger's Hall Caledonia on Feb 22. Mentions German masquerade on Jan 24, cold snap with temperatures at five below zero, and humorous anecdotes about community life and local businesses.
Coral necklace and earrings lost near Van Fleet and Shield
A coral necklace and earrings were reported missing Saturday night between H. T Van Fleet's and M. P. Shield's. The finder is asked to return them to the Intelligence office.
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H. T van Fleet
M. P. Shield
Te Intelligence Office
Lectures by Josh Billings in the City
Josh Billings marks a set of lectures in this city starting January 12 with humorous and practical talks. The event promises witty social commentary and engaging anecdotes from the famed humorist as part of a winter lecture series.
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Mark. Haid
Josh Billings
Dress coloring by Mrs Robertson neats dresses in city
Ladies may have dresses neaty colored in dark brown navy green black or other colors by calling Mrs W D Robertson at Mrs Latz residence corner of Farmer and East street She stays one week Kawalkee Hudson agents of Kawalkee for Asking Bros patentees and only manufacturers of glass coffins The glass coffin has no iron to corrode or rust and is the finest in its line examined jan 3 13
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W. D. Robertson
Kawalkee & Hudson
Asking Bros
Event Doors Open at 7 O'clock
Doors open at 7 o clock with fun beginning at 8. Admission is fifty cents. Tickets admitting three cost 1.25 dollars.
Farmers urged to seek repairs at local shop firm
Farmers are told that carpentry, horse shoeing, plow work, wagon and buggy repairs can be handled by a local general repair shop. The firm invites inquiries for new work and emphasizes ready service for any repair tasks.
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New York City
Insurance plan praised by Michigan Mutual critics
The passage notes that Michigan Mutual endorses a pay as you go approach alongside existing plans, describing it as the kind of insurance that appeals to everyone. It emphasizes practical coverage and user-friendly terms.
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Michigan Mutual Insurance
Star subscription prices listed in old rates catalog
The record shows a fragment listing subscription costs for a publication named The Star. It notes options for one week four weeks twelve weeks and six months with advance payment prices and a higher monthly rate if paid later, but the exact figures are garbled.
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Little Star
Public notice announces declarations starting from this date
The notice declares that from this date onward the public is informed of the intended declarations and related actions as required by the issuing authority. The announcement emphasizes compliance and ongoing transparency to residents and stakeholders.
War on High Prices Co Partners Open Blacksmith Shop
Co partnership announces new blacksmithing venture promising workmanlike service at reduced prices. Reworked shoes at 75 cents per pair and retitition at 35 cents per pair. They solicit liberal patronage and guarantee satisfaction. Shop Hast Street, Londes' old stand.
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Thei
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Caledonia
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Michigan Mutual
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Ed Maloye
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