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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
8
The Cranberry Department debates thaw impact on cranberry beds and notes little surface ice, predicting exposure risks through winter. It discusses price declines, distribution issues, and the need for organized marketing, citing the National Cranberry Exchange and industry conditions.
Leonard Thhobard battles rheumatism while Mabel Bousou visits friends in Stevenw. Arcola and Biteh conduct business in Milwaukee and Reknows respectively. Many residents travel, attend church events, and prepare for a Grand Opera House performance of No Mother to Guide Hor.
A Tama wolf attacked Misa Mary Enders and Miss Pearl Bonger after evading recapture. Mrs Enders and neighbors struggled to separate the animal before Miga Kinders finally collarled the wolf and drug it away. Anton, Joseph Endora, and Frank Holzman shot the creature dead near the Inalda door.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Brees and a steady play but offers little readable context or clear event details for a full card. The readable words suggest a football setting with names and actions, yet essential facts are unreadable.
A fragmentary note references a band concert date labeled for January with quirky lines about shipboard mishaps and Yale humor. The text also promotes Doan’s Kidney Pills, claiming relief from kidney symptoms in Grand Rapids, detailing a testimonial from Louis Young.
Robskal Lodge No. 10 6 3 extends condolence to the family of Amolia Botshar who died December 42 1077. The lodge orders the sorrow draped for thirty days and copies of resolutions read at meetings, sent to the family and local papers, with one kept for posterity.
Public notice from the Board of Public Works of Grand Rapids Wisconsin invites bids for a 4790 foot ditch along East pond Quarter lines at Sections 1 and 5 Township 2 North Range 6 East between Sigal road and the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad right of way. Bid security 5 percent, affidavits of responsibility required. Bids due January 11 1908 at 12 o clock noon. bids opened January 13 1908 at 4 PM by W B Wheelan, with right to reject any or all bids.
A county meeting on Toss day drew about 170 attendees. Local educations leaders including L Woon and J F Sims spoke at the training school event, urging that the next session be in the county and worth attending. The gathering showcased rural and city educators from Wood County and beyond.
A fragmented public column urges readers to use hard times to buy low and save. It hints at lessons from past sufferings and warns that unity will return, suggesting prudent purchases now for future relief. The text is garbled but centers on financial caution and hopeful resilience.
Advertises 2100 price with 600 down for 40 acres of goat clay soil in Sigel plus 1 acre cultivated 6 acres timber 19 acres meadow and pasture, 7 miles from Grand Rapids and Vesper. Also offers 160 acres near Saratoga and 40 acres from another city. Trade or exchange proposed.
City property listed for sale with loan options on solid security. Fire insurance and abstracts of title available.
They offer line instruments for home at low prices. Models labeled as showroom samples are praised for quality and appearance. A large stock of fine organs shares the same low price with flexible terms to suit buyers.
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