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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
4
The Wisconsin Commissioner of Immigration questions claims of vast undeveloped land and urges settlers to assess official statements before leaving the United States. He promotes reason over hysteria and warns against the back-to-the-land movement as a driving force in home seeking.
The Philadelphia School for Nurses on Chestnut Street announces Spring enrollment with free scholarships in the two year course. Benefits include room board laundering incidental expenses and railroad fare home upon completion. A Tome Study Course and short course options are available.
Mrd. P P Daly displays nine pianos for Christmas as Slotas adds two lines Moorflald and Packard. Kleo, Krieger Co, Daly Drug & Jewelry, Ragan Shaver, Hirzy and Henko advertise furniture, toys, phonographs, candles and Indian wares with special Christmas prices and festive assortments.
Dexterville notes list visiting friends and residents between trains, moves to Rockford and other towns, local shopping with Gov Severson, a creamery run by Codérey & Sond Co of Milwaukee, a station agent planning to leave, and a creator hosted gramophone party. Also mentions influenza remedy claims and pneumonia note.
Milas Willa Winkler visited frlonda at Stevens Point Sunday. Mrs. Raymond of Nokoows was 8 pleasant puller hero last week. Coorgs and Earl Hale of Bolote were hero last week visiting with Acqual oats. J. S. Pox and daughter Mumule went to Plainfield Saturday to vials, relatives. Mr sud Mra, Bert Ward of Stock ton apout Sunday here with relatives and friends. Robert Slask started for Rhino under Tuesday where he expects to be employed for the winter. Mrs. Alvin Hooke died Friday. Funeral held at home Monday well attended. Resting at Plover cemetery. A sprained ankle recovers in three to four weeks with Champerlain liniment. Sold by all dealers.
Mrs. Emma Laton of Grand Rapids Wisconsin testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her severe kidney pain and backache after a misdiagnosed diabetes scare. She had tried the medicine in 1907 and again confirms its effectiveness, noting that kidneys began functioning properly. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Tester Milburn Co of Buffalo, NY, sole US agents.
A. P. Hirzy's Jewelry Store offers a large assortment of watches at the lowest prices, located beside the post office. John son & Hill Co advertises a 20 percent discount on ladies, misses, and children's coats.
Wood County Wisconsin probate court issues time to present claims against the estate of Joel Williams late of Grand Rapids. Creditors must file by June 1, 1911, for examination and allowance. Notice published in Grand Rapids Tribune for four consecutive weeks. Dated November 9, 1910.
Reports from Voedum and Pittsville swirl around a deer surplus and dense wolves near Veedoum. Farmers claim wolves killed five hogs, some men suspect a black fox with unusual habits. Local trackers cite sightings near Altdorf and a high fox hide value underscores the stakes. Mrs Kellam and son visited Ed Clack, and other county news flows with regional notices and local ads.
News notes report W E L Gollford leaving for Tacoma Washington due to sister illness and possible operation. Mrs Vilas and family visit Vilas relatives. Mr Vilas to move to Grand Rapids. Arthur Sickles and Mike Kivat promote Eagles grand ball in Grand Rapids tonight. J B Nash of Grand Rapids attends Literary Club meeting with Mrs Goddard. Kirk Muir of Grand Rapids transacts business locally.
Remington John and Margaret Seebruck returned from Milwaukee where they cared for their sister Mrs H Saebruck. Mrs August Saebruck visited Grand Rapids. Rodio and children and Mr Mrs Hodge joined Hass family on Sunday. Miss Maton Haga visited Grand Rapids. Mr O L Lowe, ill several weeks, shows health improvement. Miss Agnes Keenan visited Dexterville at weekend. A substitute is a dangerous makeshift in medicine. The genuine Poleys Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds quickly. Accept no substitutes. Johnson Hill Co.
The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway opens new towns in the Dakotas Montana Idaho and Washington with growth for farmers and professionals. Adjacent lands await development and Montana Homestead land offers 160 acres for $20 per acre. Low round trip fares to Northwood and beyond entice homeseekers to investigate this undeveloped region.
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Jury finds for Badger Box and Lumber Co in a personal injury case involving a boy who cut his hand operating a rip saw in the mill. Court holds accident due to plaintiff's own carelessness, not fault of defendant.
The Eastern Star Lodge in this city elected officers for the year led by W M Mrs W O Blanchar and W P Warran Fisher. A M Mrs Lina Corriveau. O Mrs W G Merrill. A O Mayme Waterman. Secretary Miss Kate Furrish. Trong Mrs R A McDonald.
A brief ad notes Alger Series books for boys offered by Johnson and Hill Company in their Drug Department. The listing presents pricing as one for 1 cent or two for 260 of Johnson & Hill Co.
Members of the Wood County Medical Society met after a six o'clock dinner at the Dixon house. Officers for the coming year were elected: J. O Hayward president, J. A. Jackson vice president, J. B. Vedder secretary, J. J. Looze censor, Vv. A. Mason delegate, E. W. Doege alternate. Out of town physicians present included Dra Vedder Mason Hayward Doege of Marshfield, J A Jackson of Rudolph, Gao Pomainville of Neekosa, and R. C. Aylward of Port Edwards. We will sell your good brass bed for 165.00. Match it if you can. See them in our window. Call and see our 36.98 Morris chair, Ragan Shaver.
Headquarters Wood County Post No 22 Dept of Wisconsin G A R reports the death of J B Grignon on December 4 1910 at his home in Grand Rapids. A memorial notes his untarnished record as a soldier and citizen, praises his service and faith, and calls for 30 days of mourning, publication in city papers, and inclusion in post minutes with copies to the widow and family. Grand Rapids Wis December 6 1910, M S Pratt Christ Powderly and P Mulroy committees.
Advertisement promotes D D D as a trusted eczema cure citing oil of wintergreen as key ingredient. Claims rapid relief, foundation cure, cleansing healing and many complete cures. Also mentions discounts at local stores and a quirky child moment with a slate.
W I Warren lost a fine cow while HH Kuter hires a new agent for the National Art and Cragon Co and invites applicants for a good paying job. A Zimmerman busy cutting fence posts for F Phillips contract at 700. Pork prices up lift spirits as farmers sell more. Old blacksmith shop moved. hall to be built. Skoor works for Frank Whitman. Lydia Winger at the Whitman home. Carew, new Brigham farm buyer, loses a young horse. E B U Lodge elects officers: Geo Rivera Pres A Jacoby Past Pres W J Clark View Pres John Hassel Sec Peter Akey Treas Thos Jacobson Warden Nick Ratale Inside Guard C C Hassel Trustee Nick Ratelle for 8 years. Frank and Herman Jacoby visiting home folks. Eddie Sharkey left for woods early Sunday. Hear Knowlton to work this winter. Mrs Leiza Rayome returned Saturday from DePere to visit daughter Mrs Jack Keeyzer whose oldest boy is ill.
Market report lists pork and produce items with prices and mentions jewelry sales at Hirty's Jewelry Store near Post Office. Promotional discounts include 20 percent on coats from Johnson and Hill Company and a note about Taffy for Grandmother. Galveston News.
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