Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. H. Luke
Sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of our beloved mother and sister Mrs. W. H. Luke. Gratitude also for the many beautiful moral offerings as expressed by Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bodette Jr and others. Stata Claus will be at Johnson & Hill store at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
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Belovoi
W. H. Luke
EH. T. Bodette, Jr
J. L. Lake
J. N. Welrichs
Emma Lake
W. P. DeBow
J. H. Sykes
Stata Claus
Johnson & Hil
Johnson & Hill Co
Santa Claus
Johnson & Hill
Misidentified woman clarifies forgery case mix up
Minnie Troup, formerly Minnie Hammon, explains she is not Amelie Hamann linked to forgery. She formerly lived on Kelmer road and notes forged checks in spring but rejects being the recently arrested suspect. Matthews Bros Music Shop advertises Starr and Vista products.
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Minnie Troup
Kelmer Road
Amelie Hamann
Troup
Minnie Hammon
Contractor plan error in Tri Pune brick school notice
A Tri Pune report on Rudolph's brick school misstated that A F Billmore held the contract. The correction states he drew the plans which were accepted, the contract has not yet been let. Also noted Santa Claus at Johnson Hill store Saturday at 2 PM and a local candy and nuts display by Mearl Wost.
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Rudolph
A. F. Billmore
Grand Rapids Library Sets New November Record
The Yt. B. Scott Public Library in Grand Rapids circulated 3189 books in November, a 25 percent rise from last November and 30 percent above November 1917. Borrowers totaled 3258, about 43 percent of the city population, with aims to reach 80 percent. The library shortened Saturday hours to 9 AM and extended four week loan periods for study materials, while fiction remains in demand. Newspapers on file include Chicago Tribune and Grand Rapids papers. back issues of the Tribune will be available starting Dec. 1. A review of Edward Hall Gardner’s Effective Business Letters notes its systematic approach to business correspondence used by major firms.
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Grand Rapids
Yt. B. Scott Public Library
Saturty
Chicago Tribune
Milwaukee Journal
Christian Science Monitor
Grand Rapids Leader
Grand Rapids Tribune
Wood County Reporter
J. D. Witter
Misa
Solheim
Jibrailian
Edward Hall Gardner
Montgomery Ward & Co
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett Co
Butler Bros
Gardner
School of Commerce
University of Wisconsin
Short Hours and High Prices Call for More Production
John S Capper argues in the Chicago Herald Examiner that the vicious cycle of cheap goods and worker cuts must break through increased production. He recalls personal toil from Pullman to dairy farming, urging workers to endure longer hours now to lower costs later, warning against 44 hour weeks and urging 60 hour equivalents with steady wages.
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London
America
Pullman
TNT Supplies In County With Return Prospects Next Year
4000 pounds of TNT have been received in the county. 17000 pounds were ordered. Those who paid and did not receive TNT may expect their money back in a few days. TNT can be stored through winter in a dry place. freezing does not affect it. Possible to secure more next February or March. notices will be published. W. W. Clark, County Agent.
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W. W.W. Clark
Memorial services honor deceased Elks in Milwaukee
Two hundred Elks and friends gathered at the lodge rooms Sunday for annual Memorial services honoring members who died in 1919. Milton C. Potter of Milwaukee schools gave the memorial oration as part of a program featuring solos by Florence Matthews and Bernice Eggert, ritual work, and tributes by Guy C. Babcock and Theo W. Brazeau about Warren Fisher and George L. Williams.
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Milton C. Potter
Milwaukee
Florence Matthews
Bernica Eggert
Marion Atwood
Warren Fisher Ilka
Guy C. Babcock
G. J. Kaudr
Geo. L. Williams
Theo. W. Brazeau
Milton. C. "Potter
Stanley E. Clapp
Ray Love
P. C. Daly
A. G. Miller
Lee Wood
EH Carey
O. R. Moore
O R. Roenius
E. G. Doudna
Breed
G. J. Kandy
Mr. Fisher
Hoe
George Ll. Williams
Grand Rapids
Mr. Brazeaul
Mr. Williams
Potter
Elk Order
Lodge
Fields of
Flanders
John J. Pershing
I. U. Reinhart
A. T Thompson
Howard Wee
Frank Walsh
Fo. R. Roenius
C. Br
Cultivated Blueberries Show Promise in Sour Soils
United States Department of Agriculture researchers, after a decade, find blueberries cannot thrive in balanced fertile soil and may need lime-rich, acidic plots. They seek large berries with good flavor and sturdier picking, offering 25 to 50 dollars for superior bushes and varieties.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Business Before Pleasure at Daly Theatre
A one night engagement on Friday December 12 features Potash and Perlmutter in the farcical comedy Business Before Pleasure. The cloak and suit merchants invade the motion picture business with endless laughs and the duo delivers the heartiest amusement, leaving audiences buoyant and smiling.
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Daly Theatre
Potash
Perlmutter
Abe
Manruss
Largest variety of dolls and holiday toys on sale
We offer the city’s largest assortment of dressed and undressed dolls with affordable prices. Also a wide range of candy, doll heads, pianos, toy tea sets, mechanical toys, books, games, tree trimmings, sleighs, blocks, iron toys, and more with values from ten cents to several dollars. Special rates for schools and churches.
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Grand Rapids
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Starr
Gennett Records
Matthews Bros Music Shop
Mearl Wost
Collegian
Abel-Mullen Co
Nekoosa, Wisconsin
Rome
John S. Capper
Chicago Herald
Saturday Evening Post
Good Housekeeping
Iayall
Normington Bros
Howard's Variety Store
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