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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
4
Advertising rates for the Tribune columns set at 24 inches per column. Insertion cost 32.40, local notices and cards of thanks listed. Entertainment notices with admission fee four dollars charged will be published at a per line rate.
A garbled anti establishment column reflects on Morgan and Rockefeller disputes as a struggle for influence. The piece notes public reaction and hints at a continental rivalry shaping opinions, with references to prominent figures and a press critic’s stance.
A lengthy letter from North Swauk writes about dairy hygiene urging milk producers to keep cows clean during winter to prevent bedding contamination and illness. The piece defends citizen outrage at neglect, notes the need for proper stalls, and criticizes lax practices and penalties. It also covers local political content and a school board convention, highlighting county education efforts and a sinkhole swallowing a bridge in Wannaca.
The text critiques credit access and farming in a nation, noting farmers face higher credit costs and struggle with productivity. It discusses policy ideas, agricultural education, and extension work, citing a railroad incident and farm demonstrations to promote improved methods and crop yields.
Karim Engineers prepare to organize an association at the College of the University of Wisconsin on April 24. Delegates from many U S and Canadian agricultural colleges will attend to discuss agricultural mechanics and horticultural topics with noted speakers from Rutgers, Cornell, Ontario, Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, and others. The event aims to address widespread agrarian issues and advances in farm science.
A damaged local newspaper page describes railroad schedule changes affecting routes between Arvin and Patterson with reduced service to three trains weekly. It also notes court actions over a feud of two defendants, a sawmill accident injuring a man, church improvements including new carpet and lighting, remodeling plans for the Croud View hotel barn, mill downtime during work, and preparations by Modern Woodmen of America for a new class after holidays.
Fragmented report from Junction City cites multiple individuals and places. Dr Love in Grand Krdpna attends patients including Mrs Wu confined with pendicite symptoms while Dr Whittay travels from Sherry Milla. a five month old baby, Gladys Alma, dies after a tragedy. A charity concert at Appleton is announced for January fifth. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes general health.
The report records brief village updates with names such as Van Driessen and Ida Brigham visiting local spots. It mentions M Spannting moving a sawing rig, Hiwls Brown expanding help with parents, and Mrs Jstanl Jara visiting. The Bluiton Banner quotes offer humorous homeward advice and Chamberlain’s Cough Drops are advertised for sale by Daly Drug & Jewelry Co.
A fragment from a 20th century rural newspaper page shows a birth notice for a baby girl to Mr and Mrs EB Almas and a social note about Myrold returning from Milwaukee with Hermon. An advertisement for Dr Shoop Restorative praises nerve strengthening and heart kidney benefits with a free sample offer.
Morbill Rudolph funeral details outline the death due to heart ailment. Survivors include husband Claude, son, Claude, and four daughters Helen Agnes Angla and Hazel. Remaining family in Rudolph and Watertown area. Visiting relatives from Oshkosh and local siblings referenced. several brothers and sisters noted.
The report notes small social events among Port Edwards residents including a Wednesday birthday gathering of about twenty women, and several families report illnesses and recoveries. It also mentions Miss Ber dice Smith hosting friends for a birthday event, visits by residents to Grand Rapids and Chicago, and community remarks about Dr. Brewer providing free service at the Hotel Dison on Thursday January 0th.
The column lists visits and family news from Marshfield and Rudolph areas. Bertha Akey plans a Christmas vacation with relatives. Mr and Mrs C G Crottenn celebrate the birth of a baby girl. George Bates from Rudolph spent Saturday with his daughter and grandchildren Elen and George. Laughlin family travel to Merrivan Junction. A dance at Pogalog’s hall promises high time with music.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe quarrying activity at Plover with mentions of men named Henry Lutz and Edward, citing irregular work and a disrupted week. The text is garbled, but signals a small business impact from conditions affecting wood hauling and labor at the site.
Court announces foreclosure sale of a Wood County Wisconsin real estate tract in the court district. The auction, conducted at the courthouse front door in Grand Rapids, proceeds the days of January and December, with terms and conditions set by the court and publication in the Grand Rapids Tribune.
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