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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1902

Page

3

Grow Cucumber Pickles This Season At Home

Advertisement notes a patent remedy claiming relief for indigestion loss of appetite stomach liver and kidney troubles with a promise of weight gain. It urges readers to visit Jobe K Daly's drug store and includes a farmers notice about a 15 day period to address pickle production. Centralia Hardware reports a carload of sleighs and cutters available at all prices.

Derarn Jobe K. Daly Ant & McGuigi Wirtre Tnat Centralia Hardware Company

Resting Wood Ducks and a Curious Domestic Tale

Fragmented remarks describe resting wood ducks, a shy Cuatebip period, and a clumsy tale of a mounted cavalier and a busy hen. The text then shifts to a domestic scene with a lady coachman, a servant’s indented status, and plans to replace a worker by month’s end in a provincial household.

Bonis Hittie Duck Edwyn Sandys

Sunday Sentinel Guessing Contest Promises Cash Prizes

A flawed OCR notice announces a Sunday Sentinel guessing contest running ten weeks from February 3 to February 10 with coupons in the first page. Readers submit the total number of Sunday Sentinel copies circulated, with prizes from five to five hundred dollars, including a $5 prize for exact circulation guesses.

Sunday Sentinel Smaliers Buuday Seatianls the Sentinel Daily Sealine Company Milwaukee Wis

Cough Remedies Promoted by Chicago Physician

A Chicago physician promotes a cough remedy for children and adults claiming non narcotic safety and wide relief for colds bronchial issues. The ad lists distribution through Chicago firms and Oregon suppliers, touting rapid results and universal cure claims.

Joe Chamberlain Nfl Aum Mary Johnses & Ti Go Wood County Dany Co

Pain relief and camp proposal in Wisconsin note

A recipe advises treating a corn with warm water and Chamberlain's Pain Jali, plus a plaster and two daily applications. It promotes Pain Ball as a general liniment. Johnson & Hill Co and Wood Co Drug Co sell the product. J J Bach introduces a bill to establish a permanent Camp Douglas camp with a $370,000 land purchase appropriation for Wisconsin National Guard maneuvers annually.

Johnson & Hill Co Wid Wood Co Drug Co Qangressamao J.J. Bach Camp Douglas United States Rao Lil Wisconsin National Guard

Filipino funerals described with ornate rites and cultural details

The text surveys Filipino funeral practices with vivid, sometimes grisly detail. It notes horse drawn hearses, alterative burial methods, and various customs among different communities, including ceremonial attire and grave markers, reflecting cultural and religious diversity.

Poison as Power in Venice Through History

A fragment describes poison use by medieval Venetian rulers, noting a council of ten to decide dispatch orders and a documented list of poisons. It cites a Selden example by Jolie of Thysuba detailing poison scales and dispatch fees ranging from 60 to 600 ducats for targets such as a king, pope, or sultan.

Sehgal Molsonern Polgdersante Venice Council of Ten Thysuba Amie Spain

Contorted Interview Highlights Frustrated Author Voice

A garbled interview fragment quotes an author debating the value of a book’s inherent worth versus market fame. The dialogue touches on money, prestige, and the lure of wealthy patrons offering introductions, implying conflicts between artistic integrity and financial opportunity.

The Choice of a Husband in Whubatincky Dilemma

Fragmented dialogue shows Liddy choosing between two suitors with fashion and fate influencing the wedding. Alphonse appears in discussion, while a wistful plan mentions a blue dress and a cream gown as symbolic picks. The tone hints at a comic moral about marriage and appearance.

Alphonse Joseph

Polar expedition chatter sparks classroom question

A teacher prompts students about fierce animals inhabiting polar regions, as one pupil loudly exclaims about a parrot, illustrating a humorous misreading during journal reading in a classroom scene.

We Got a Hivoree and Promises in Marriage Ruin

A garbled OCR note hints at a marriage ruin where phrases about love and obedience were omitted. The text references a happy couple and promises, with scattered mentions of poverty and death and a Boston context. Names and clear facts are unreadable.

Ruich Boston Herald

Taltlmere News: A dayeh is worth a siodred grecua

Feed sins, if you want to win the gratitude of a dog, feed him. No to men, the mate rial Wifferunve is the quality of the fool. Charles Leste notes a dayeh is valued high in markets.

Taltlmere Charles Leste

Parintess Demistry Statement By Lincoln Man

A Lincoln resident, Mr. C. ifizer, claims twelve years of severe constipation with daily griping. He says Ke-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup relieved symptoms, noting his bowels move freely now. Sold by Sian Church druggist.

C. Ifizer Lincoln Sian Church

Bora Divorce Ends Nearly Fifty Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs Peter Bora of Waukesha were granted a divorce last week after a marriage approaching fifty years.

Peter Bora Waukesha

Shot-Gun Prescriptions Compared With Vinol Promise

An ad critiques old shotgun prescriptions and promotes Vinol as a direct-acting tonic. The dealer J. E. Daly sells Vinol with a money-back guarantee if a bath treatment fails, claiming a 98 percent success rate for diverse conditions.

Hay

The Certainty of Fate and a Death Angel Tale

The fragment recalls a tale in which Acsultan seeks to leave a court fete after a vizier notes the angel of death in the crowd. The vizier’s fear and the sultan’s plea to the angel unfold as a cautionary anecdote about fate. The Philadelphia Times is cited as noting a loss by Me Lobert Barr, a celebrated novelist, in this curio.

Philadelphia ‘Times Ik Ue Me Lobert Barr Acsultan Fov Angel of Death Smyrna

Nelson Defeat at Santa Cruz Ends Bold Assault

The great commander Nelson suffered his only direct defeat at Santa Cruz on July 24 1797 when fortified gun batteries repelled his assault. Fifty British guns fired in vain as locals and artillery aided by strong defense repelled the attack. Nelson lost his right arm and many British were killed or wounded. two ships were captured and relics are kept in Santa Cruz cathedral.

Nelson Ser Sain Ganary Islands I Inn

Postman’s Sabbath Ride Told by Scottish Paper

An Edinburgh newspaper reports a Stirling Blairdrum route postman who rode a bicycle six miles on weekdays and walked on Sundays, saying he could not use the machine on the Sabbath. An investigation confirmed his explanation was correct. The piece also notes a quip about a poet’s “Office Boy” reply to a question, referencing a New York Journal line.

Scotland Stirling Blairdrusmond New York Journal

Elusive Talk Sparks Doubt in Detroit Press

An uncertain exchange from Detroit reporting hints at shifting confidence as a speaker notes nothing is certain about ongoing work. The remark reflects caution amid unclear outcomes and possible reassessment of plans.

TuMilllabie and Fobson in a New Novel Twist

Fobson writes that he has simply liked her here in his new novel, assuring there is nothing to worry about. The Atlanta Constitution notes the line as a sign of personal acquittal.

Store in Freeman building to sell all stock

A Freeman building store announces it has been sold and must vacate soon. With crowded storage at the other location, the entire stock will be offered regardless of cost to free space and cut expenses.

Freeman Building Preeman

Xmas Bargains On Poems And Books

Advertises discounted poetry volumes with padded poets and clath bound poems. Regular prices cited as 1.25 and 50 cents, sale price 0.90 and unspecified sale terms. Indicates Christmas sale style with brief price reductions and limited product descriptions.

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