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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates for one year and six months and advertising charges for display and column notices. It specifies a 10 cent per inch display rate and 5 cent per line for local notices and entertainment ads with an admission fee, noting Tributes columns are 24 inches long.
A wave of new University of Wikcondla courses debuts Monday February 17. Professor Ravenal heads biology and chemistry for Water supply and industrial bacteriology. Courses cover zoology structure, German political science, climatology, and language translation.
The twenty foot flagauairport of the agricultural Exporlment Station at the University of Wisconsin is described. The work covers husbandry, chemistry, bacteriology, and related fields with 46 pages of data, tables, and maps. Publications detail dairy, crops, fertilizers, dairy service, tobacco, and coastal soil studies, in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture.
Wood County hosts exhibitors at the Dairy School event with references to butter and cheese makers. The Wisconsin Bureau of Labor in Madison invites farm labor applicants at state offices in Oshkosh La Crosse Milwaukee to apply with wages, references, and preferences. Also promoting Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure as a harmless remedy for coughs.
Instructional outline on selecting and breeding dairy cows for profitability. Emphasizes purebred stock, balanced rations, protein and energy needs, and staged improvements through careful heifer and cow management for steady milk production and herd quality.
Farm Journal guidance on dairy herd care emphasizes cleanliness, herd management, and proper milking. It warns against unnecessary upgrades, stresses exposure effects on shrinkage, urges careful feeding, and highlights teasing out cause of production losses. It notes temperature, cleanliness, and cow health as key to profitability.
Notice to Soneta taxpayers. On each Saturday during February EF will be at Johnson and Hilli's hardware department prepared to assess inactive taxes from residents of Seneca. Wm F Damira 3b.
An old advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia prevention, touting safe, effective relief. It markets Dr. Shacks Catarrh Remedy and promises free trials by mail. The notice urges readers to avoid substitutes and to contact local sellers for purchase.
In a rural carrier report, Mr Bovteler notes postal service delays and weather challenges on Route No 4. The piece lists weather conditions, carrier safety concerns, and the department's guidance on alternate transportation and prioritizing patrons while maintaining daily mail delivery. It also records local social notes and community items from the area.
A jumble of personal visits and greetings from a Mannsville area. Mrs Honey Ebarherdt and Mrs Albert Moyer spent Sunday with neighbors, with other visits noted including Bir and Mrs Max Ebarhardt and Mr Granger starting a saw job on Tuesday. Also mention of a large dance at Belmer next Saturday and a Chicago Tribune health column urging care to prevent colds, promoting Chamberlains Cough Ees as a trusted remedy.
Local items describe dances and social visits at area homes and venues. Mentions of Miss Barcau working in Grand Rapids, attendance at a fair, and neighbors attending events in Plover. References to potatoes, hay, and marsh harvests plus a notice about the National Pure Food and Drug Law and Foley’s Honey and Tar product endorsement by Daly Drug & Jewelry Co.
Foreclosure notice filed in Wood County Wisconsin. Defendants listed include Tralph Chang and others. Case involves Peter Sou Ste herely summoned to appear within twenty days of service. Hearing set for March at Grand Rapids courthouse. Sheriff and attorney names appear with details of property description and sale date.
Port Edwards and nearby residents held a series of social events. Mrs. A. Preston hosted a gathering with income of 2 dollars after a hall party. O. W. Dodge attended a Rapida party. Miss W. Corriveau and G. Allen visited from Griod Rapids. Pat Jarvis and relatives from Ireland spent days in the village. Mrs. Allen celebrated a birthday with a surprise party. a charity dance at Passley drew 125 attendees with prize winners for maskee and comic categories. a community supper followed, well patronized.
Afternoon ceremony at five o'clock united Misa Gillian Fero and 2B C Marshall, with Rev A W Cook officiating at the Conikraga tonal church. The bride, popular in Nekooosa, and groom, six years resident and OC&NW railroad agent, are lauded by villagers. A later auction at Rudolph Epp farm sold property and stock to top bidders.
ARUENLA Mrs. D Boughton near birth of Jr daughter at Mrs. Ostrom's home. Nathalie Hoonel finished a term of school in District Kio. Parmison bought a span of mules from A H Wella. George Brown returned from Chicago with three new Lorece. Oscar Gustavson family welcomes a baby. Cynthia and Ole Sillng returned from Arkvale visit. Miss Mery Ankarverg staying at Gustavsen home. The office is to be exited by local residents. CBico hours listed and Preventics advertised for colds and influenza. Pneumonia warned against by early treatment with Cold Cure Tablets.
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