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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
1
An old newspaper ad promotes Wen’s box calf blucher cut shoes with double sole and military heel, highlighting a shapely toe and prices around 5.00 to 5.50. Also advertised are men’s solid comfort wear vici luster shoes with correct last cap toe and a handsewn single sole dress shoe priced near 2.50 to 9 percent? ton toe and general gentleman style.
The Nudolph Win Catholic church hosts a Silver Jubilee event for Rev. A. Van Sever on August 23 at 7 pm with tickets 25 cents and reserved seats 35 cents for children under 13. A two hour program includes choirs, dialogues, recitations, tableaux, drama, and a historical pageant featuring St Catherine of Alexandria and other roles. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Oliver Trudell on Sunday.
The district sets Monday as the start of the fall term with pupils to report by grade to specific teachers in designated buildings on the east and west sides. Kindergarten pupils will attend two east side and two west side locations, while book distribution and principal contact info are provided for ward buildings.
Mrs Louis Voys died Monday at Port Edwards after about six months of illness. She was 64 years old and death resulted from general deterioration of health. She leaves husband and twelve grandchildren. Born near the place she died, she was among the first white women born in this region and was a sister of J B Geignon of this city. The funeral will be held today from the Ustholie church at Nekooss.
Full attendance reported at the Wood County training school on Tuesday morning with many applications for more. Miss Cornelia Campbell of Osseo acts as salutant due to Miss Erta Michaela's illness. Charles A large sour threshing machine injures a man’s left hand and arm. he receives surgical aid after being brought to town. Ida Grignon buys a new piano from Mrs. F. Daly on Monday.
Fragmented OCR notes mention a Golden Werdime Anniversary and local names, places, and events. It references Baraka Woracoty, Urand Rapids occupation history, and various individuals such as Miss Jassie, Leon Kraven, and Master Allen Corriving. The piece reads as a crowding of community names and dated social notes.
Grand Rapids defeated Hartford in a tough match at the fairgrounds with a six to one score in a game that mixed strong defense and effective hitting. Key plays included a double play in the sixth inning and standout pitching by McConley and Powell for the home team.
A sprawling, error-filled narrative follows wandering figures and tangled events as the narrator traverses forests, towns, and distant locales. Amid broken place names and disjointed actions, journeys unfold with glimpses of boats, shorelines, and strange encounters. The piece shifts between dreamlike scenes and scattered names, hinting at a larger but unresolved tale.
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