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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1913
Page
6
Fragmentary ad copy mentions a dentist office near Wood County locations on the east side with reference to Grand Rapids and a phone number. Other details are unclear from the OCR fragment.
Licensed embalmer and undertaker department serves the west side from store 819 Spaf ford'e T Building with phone line 60. John Eraser lists residence phone 496.
Milas Jonnie Norton takes position in Dr B S Clark dental parlors. Dennis Dunham and family visit Mrs Cottrill. travelers include Mrs John Shingo and many others as Beaver Dam and Rib lake residents tour the region. Local residents vacation, visit relatives in Appleton and New Orleans like settings. town figures attend meetings, move houses, travel to Green Bay and Minnesota. Gossip warns against spreading rumors as a civic reminder to preserve reputations.
Mr and Mrs Geo W Dille celebrate daughters Milia dore visit Evang visits Marshfield on business Miss Pearl Leroux returns from Stevens Point Normal Miss Adolph Kelehater and family settle in town Many families send and receive relatives Miss Pearl Leroux named principal for upcoming school term starting September 8 Sister Jos ie Lerow will teach at District No 4 Local farmer Louie Weinfutter visits from Minneapolis Sherry Implement Co awarded lightning rod contract for Sherry graded school Lightning rods installed at several farms including Elm Grove Farm and Tos Molre Tax concerns cited over slow State Highway construction Local residents discuss town improvements and beautification Thunderstorm damages but no fire Weather and harvesting news a constant theme John Parks gains telephone line access for neighbors Wm O Connel attends to health issue John Lounsbury hosts relatives from Watertown Madison Harvesting grain and crops reported good John Jantz highway work progresses with gasoline tractor grader Local school work includes kalshmine coat for Graded school Building and road work noted Miss Mary Davis to teach at Seneca Corners near Vesper
Grand Rapids Wis August 18 24 Reports on four new marriage laws affecting licenses and ceremonies. Applicants must declare legal age prove no recent divorce or insanity, and not be within second cousins. Waiver provisions allow delay or exception under illness pregnancy or parental request. Hoyt Waukesha physician backs Richards bill requiring 16 day medical exam prior to license.
A Grand Rapids chiropractor recounts a nine month stomach ulcer sufferer who improved after a single adjustment and was back to work in three days. The man cites relief from ulcers, dyspepsia, and indigestion, urged others to consult the doctor and mentioned millions already using drugless care.
F T Hofe, graduate chiropractor, advertises at Daly's Drug Store. Lady attendant available. Service described as adjusting for all diseases. Patients examined free. Location noted as 8 2 over Daly's Drug Store. Medical office flow details included with times and contact references.
A fragment mentions an eye surgeon at Riverview Hospital in Wood County and a bank building with a telephone number. The OCR text is incomplete but indicates a medical eye care context and a local facility.
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