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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

Page

8

RUDOLPH MARRIAGE AND TOWN NEWS AT PORT EDWARDS

Miss Ella Jacobs of this place and Charles Martin of Port Edwards wed at Port Edwards on Thursday morning then traveled here for a large wedding feast. They plan to live in Port Edwards. A Thanksgiving supper for about 25 was hosted at Mr and Mrs John Akey with out of town guests from Grand Rapids. A dance at Beimler's hall Thanksgiving night drew good crowds. Local and visiting residents were noted, including members of the NWPF L and N F L. Advertisements warn against opiate cough syrups with Foley’s Honey and Tar not containing opiates.

Ella Jacobs Charles Martin Port Edwards Mrs Martin John Akey Carl Vetter L. Akey Perciel John Weyers Charley Karnatz Grand Rapids H. A. Jones Green Bay NW. PF. L Andrew King N.F. L Beimler’s Hall Ferdinand Phillips Milwaukee Frank Rivers John Cloye Berlin Mrs. Kinzara Marie Barrett Mrs Kinzara Vesper Hall John Jung Vesper Otto Pagel Manitowish Walter Rick John Boles Peter Knudson Stevens Point D. Billings Nekoosa Ernest Knipple Rudolph Rev. Smith Henry Pribbernow M. O. Krogfoss August Sager

Sigel wedding and community notices from 1904

John Worlund and Miss Annie Moberg wed at the bride’s parents home and plan Rockford as their future home. Thanksgiving events raise funds for the Lutheran church. neighbors enjoy dances, games, and a pleasant gathering at various homes. Local sales include Herman Hasser selling 80 acres of timber land for 351 dollars and John Jung selling his place for 6100 dollars. Otto Pagel and Walter Rick prepare for work away from town. harvest and cranberry outings noted. Almanac ads promote the 1904 Hicks Almanac and Word and Works magazine with mail orders through St. Louis publishers.

John Worlund Annie Moberg Myr R Hicks el R. Ricks Wicks Ticks Word Word and Works Word and Works Publishing Co Tucents Street St. Louis

Foley’s Honey and Yar Promotion Cited

A Timely Topic promotes Foley's Honey and Yar as the best throat and lung remedy for coughs and colds. The Johnson & Hill Co. emphasizes rapid relief and prevention of serious results from a cold.

Foley Johnson & Hill Co

Birthday Surprise for Mr. Shroeder in Seneca

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shroeder of Seneca hosted a party last Thursday for Mr. Shroeder's birthday. Fifty four guests arrived, sharing an evening of dancing and a midnight supper. A rocker was presented to him as a keepsake from friends and neighbors.

Albert Shroeder Seneca Mr. Shrader Mr. Shroeder

A Costly Mistake and New Life Pills Ad

An old advertisement warns blunders can be costly and promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headaches liver and bowel troubles. Daly’s drug store offers the product.

Dr. Kings Daly's Drug Store

Injured Boy With Dynamite Cap Amputates Fingers

Oscar Schenock eight year old son of John Schenock was badly burned and maimed by a dynamite cap explosion on the Green Bay bridge. The cap explosion necessitated amputation of two fingers and the hand was severely cut. The incident stems from the boy handling caps unknown to him and is blamed on criminal carelessness.

Oscar Schenock John Schenock Green Bay Hougen

Patent nostrum promises cure in one day

An old advertisement hawks a cold cure titled to cure in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It claims druggists refund money if it fails and notes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Getting to Sleep and Schoolroom Timeout Jokes

Practical tips for sleeping well in different seasons including heat light and drafts and methods like straw matting sheets and few pillows. A reflection on how to quiet the mind and the desire to succeed, followed by a humorous joke about sea creatures attending various schools and a lobster staying home.

Starvey Sutherland Everybody’s Magazine

Whistler Nearly Painted Portrait of Disraeli

Whistler nearly completed a portrait of Disraeli with a commission in hand. They traveled to the country where Disraeli stayed but could not reach the mood. Whistler left disappointed, then a Whitehall meeting followed, where Disraeli briefly took Whistler’s arm and the artist exclaimed that only his creditors could feel the weight of his woes.

Whistler Disraeli Whitehall

Community gathering ends with dancing and feast

A merry crowd at the Johnberhard home enjoyed dances and games with a midnight repast. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Eberhard praised as excellent entertainers. Others visited nearby towns and tended hay, with several local residents traveling or transacting business in Rudolph and Stevens Point.

Johnberhard Eberhard Ben Hanson

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief

A notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It claims a frightened horse and street accidents show the need for a reliable salve and cites John E Daly as the local druggist selling it for 25 cents.

Bucklen John E. Daly

Foley's Kidney Care Praised by Buffalo Operator

A. H. Thurnes, a Buffalo coal operator, reports years of kidney and bladder pain. After using Foley's Kidney Care, he notes rapid relief beginning with brick dust like stones and now has no kidney pain, claiming it has done him a thousand dollars worth of good.

A. H. Thurnes Buffalo Foley

Market Produce Prices Listed for Grand Rapids City

Market report lists city produce prices corrected on publication day. Figures show varied per item with units and ranges, including several entries like 3.48 and 5.00 to 8.50, though a portion of the OCR text is garbled.

City of Grand Rapids

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