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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows subscription and advertising rate garbles. It references Grand Rapids Tribune and rates, with unclear details on subscription price and display matter charges. Names Drume and Sutor appear as likely authors or editors in a distorted header.
A long, garbled report details a heated sequence of political maneuvers involving President Roosevelt era reforms. It mentions Bryan, Roosevelt era governance, and public debate over labor, liquor, and governance in Wisconsin and New York, including proposed eight hour workday arbitration and efforts to curb private influence. The piece references Ma ry Ann bill debates, licensing, and tax figures, with notes on public order, strikes, and simplified spelling in Congress.
An OCR fragment reports social visits and small town events. Mr Hulmer sold his horde to Sam Bean of Pittaville Junk Friday. A crowd attended a dance at Vendor last Saturday. Local figures like Jamin Filua and A. TE Germor are mentioned with a tepid sense of weekly happenings. Mrs Grown and others are noted. floods and livestock are referenced as part of farm life.
A long provincial page of miscellany items details local happenings and regional references. It includes farm updates, shop notices, social visits, and upcoming postal and railway changes affecting residents and businesses.
Feo tis Pham Tutorowb announces a farmery institute to be held in Nekoosa with aim to boost turnout and farm produce sales. An emphasis on inviting farmers from Adams and Juan counties and coordinating with Wood county to unite rural communities for a large attendance.
Meewan S V Topping of Montallo looked after his store interest last week. Mrs Hawly and daughter Olive of Stevens Point were guests of B Bailay and wife last week. Henry Luts visited Stevens Point Saturday. Mrs Jane Kailiber, visiting relatives in and near Nekoosa, returned home last week. The social at Clandesning’s Hall Friday night raised funds for a church bell and was well attended. The school will present a Christmas entertainment next Saturday evening. Dounty Parks of this place and Miss Iunbo Natzley of Linwood were married at the groom’s parents’ home with few relatives present. Kev John Smith of Armenia performed the ceremony. A free dance followed and guests reported a lovely time. Atts has eight new milch cows at current cream prices. J Pritonian of Kollner, agent for Rhea Bros of St Paul, was here one day last week. Cham-berlain’s Cough Remedy praised by Mr HG Case, a Canton Center mail carrier, as best for croup and colds. available from Daly Drug & Jewelry Co.
In this fragment from a local notice, residents opposed to an unproductive swamp road at Altdort may sign a petition to dimm something under Section 3 and 3B. The Sunoes town board and interested parties plan a meeting on December 1 to decide the proposed project with Gaynot listed as petitioner’s attorney.
A fragmented local page reports a basketball game Sherry versus Milaldora won by the latter, social visits from Mrs. Leroux, an opera audience for Metropolitad Oo, a new literary club studying French, names like Lizzie Blonker and Father Klefner, and hometown chatter about singing clubs and a mill town crowd. It also includes an ad for Foley's Kidney Cure and a patient testimonial from James Donahue.
Mrs. Jake Alton attended Marsh Held Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dwain Robinson visited Grand Rapids Tuesday. Ohay Parker sold his saloon to Mr. Schumaker last week. Mrs. Jean Swan of Vosper visited Ross Swan Tuesday. Mrs. H Rossman of Marshfield visited her daughter Mrs. Walter Winebranner. Miss Amslin Schroader shopped in Grand Rapids last Saturday. W II Roebrig of Appleton visits brother H Roebrig and family this week. Wilbur Robinson went to Atlanta Friday and expects winter woods work. Upcoming school entertainments include District No 6 Friday afternoon, Sunday and public schools of District No 1 at Arpin hall Friday evening, and District No 3 Saturday evening.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway builds from Gleatham, SD to Butte, MT passing Walworth, Borewan, Solmasss counties in SD and Bettinger, Bowman, Hillings counties in ND. The line traverses black loam soils, good rainfall, and water for agricultural use with government land openings at Butts County. Mobridge, SD becomes the first station east of the Missouri River, signaling a promising growth for farmers, ranchers, and new towns along the route.
The Los Angeles Limited operates daily from Chicago to Los Angeles via Chicago & North Western Union Pacific and Salt Lake Route. It offers Pullman drawing room and private compartments, sleeping and tourist cars, and parlour-observation cars with double berths. One 27.00 fare for tourist class from Chicago. For full details contact C. and WN ticket agents. W. E. Burks, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago.
Holiday excursion rates from Green Bay and Western cover Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan’s northern peninsula, Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas and more. Round trip fare is one third higher and applies through January 5, 1907. Children 5 to 12 half price. no student or teacher discounts. Look at the map and call the railroad office for details. Also note a sale by Grand Rapids Tea and Co. before Christmas.
Professor Me Vi U STod of the department of education at the University of Wisennein discusses a new volume The Human Feature of Education. The book argues mental development and motor power go hand in hand and reviews extensive literature on development and fatigue effects on learning. It emphasizes educating the whole child from infancy onward, addressing school studies, fatigue, and efficient energy use in modern life.
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