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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
8
A dense editorial style piece surveys cranberry growing in Wisconsin and New Jersey, detailing frost risks, harvest timing, and cultivation practices. It contrasts shrewd growers with amateurs while calling for careful observation to prevent losses. Plus local high school notes mention students’ activities and class updates.
Cranmoor residents Inaob Hmmoerleh and family shopped in Grand Rapids while a large crowd attended Thanksgiving events. Teachers and students traveled to visit relatives. several locals such as Miss Kedith Beudaerts and Arthur Rozin are mentioned with regional ties to Arpin and Port Edwards. The piece also notes a USPS stamp branding change to include city and state names, increasing manufacturing needs but offering clearer origin.
Geo B Hoskinson entertained a party at her home on Tuesday evening in honor of her daughter Mrs B M Platt with about thirty guests. Prizes were awarded for word games to Mrs L A Deguerra and Rev C O Blakeden among the men. Refreshments were served and guests departed after a pleasant evening.
Holiday excursion rates announced for December travel via Green Bay and Western. Round trips to Wisconsin regions, Northern Peninsula of Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas and more at one and one third fare. Tickets valid for return through January 7, 1907. Children ages 1 to 1 pay half. No certificates required. Visit ticket office for details.
Mrs. Ray widow of John Bay died Monday afternoon at five at her daughter's home, following a prolonged cancer illness. Born in New York, she came to Wisconsin as a child and lived in Wood County forty years. She was sixty eight. Survived by four children. Albert Ray of Halder, Mrs Frank Dudley and Mrs Peter Joye of this city, Mrs W Gardner of Spokane, Wash., and John Ray of Gros Bay. Funeral this afternoon at two from the Methodist church with Rev Sheard officiating.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL reports festive shop displays at Bizzy's and Halsay's while residents visit friends and celebrate Thanksgiving. Mentions include Smith, Nimts, and Hoakinaon, with various city appointments and visits from Riverside, Hancock, and Belvidors. Dr W D Harvie leaves Oshkosh for ENT practice. Foley's Honey and Tar praised for cough relief without opiates.
Village notes record Will Hawitt visiting four Belventians this week. Jero and Mr Rouse drove to Springfield Saturday. Rev Pavilaon and Jero with family celebrated Thanksgiving. Harker moved his family to Bethel last week. Blanche Camp, attending school in Grand Rapids, spent Thanksgiving here in Barry.
Fragmented OCR mentions Tadisa Gharch Chirint and Syrups with unclear items and prices. Shaky phrasing hints at a seasonal sales note or ad fragment. No strong names or concrete details emerge beyond the generic holiday shopping context.
A foggy English breakfast debate suggests old style fare may fade with fruit omelets and nuts replacing bacon and eggs. Public speakers are often interrupted by coughing. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a remedy in yellow packaging. Daly Drug & Jewelry Co- modern punctuation notes shifting rules and printer burden. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are praised by dealers as reliable for biliousness and constipation. The People Will Not Worry argues for brimstone trust as a needed counterbalance to other trusts. The Sermon Io Industry extols industry like the ant in Franklin.
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