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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1908
Page
4
A fragmented historical piece discusses an Acrangerent aimed at energizing labor, referencing leaders, agriculture, and planned urban development. It centers on vineyard work, wheat cultivation, and the idea that diverse crops yield greater economic and social stability. The text mixes speculative reforms with agricultural critique and policy ideas attributed to Shaw and Kansas perspectives.
Port Edwards notes recount a busy week with a surprise party for Cherylundy and multiple birthday events. Residents including Mrs. Whittlesey and Mrs. Jasparrot visitants, travel to Oshkosh and Grand Rapids. Several names and dates appear in a scattered calendar of gatherings and hometown conversations.
A historic account outlines surfboat design and life saving gear used by the United States Life Saving Service. It highlights buoyant devices, breeches buoy operations, surfboats, and rescue patterns. Details reference the early 1900s, with emphasis on equipment like the wreck gun and the limits of lifesaving boats in rough seas.
An older agricultural bulletin reviews winter wheat and rye yields, irrigation value, and nitrogen losses from trials at Minnesota and other stations. It notes changes in grain output, the impact of winter moisture, and the broader implications for soil fertility and crop management. Also referenced are weatheral observations and a Jamaica council report mentioning Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Rockefeller Institute scientists report a cocaine based anesthetic may revolutionize surgery by providing safer heart-friendly effects and fewer deaths than chloroform, with cocaine mild at proper doses and suitable for operative use. Roentgen therapy is also highlighted as a powerful treatment when administered by trained professionals.
Obscure town column records the death of James Taruhy, third son of Prof and Mrs M A Taruhy in Milwaukee after six weeks illness. Mentions Prof Toryhy sympathizing, Grove family moving from Tanerville, Dan Cowell farm purchase, Louise Brandstan visiting Portland relatives, nurse Hrandt’s possible career, Dava Woodrl of Vesper as a caller, Mrs Lonie Wongerie visiting Park Lalla, and more local visits and movements including Jisla’s return from Shallelurg and B B Mathewson’s two week trip with her daughter in Tomals.
Jaspur Cratteun spends a week in Styyous Point with daughter Mrs Ray Sherwood. Mr and Mrs A L Chambara plan vakations to start soon. Solo Topatio reveals a farm and vaccination effort. Miss ldu Akay receives congratulations. Ming Hisie Akwy visits relatives in Biroa. Mrs Gilbert Aley returns from Merrill with relatives. Advice to Mothers promotes Hollist Rocky Mountain Ten tonic for children. Johnsen & Lil Co.
Roy Pike and Miss Roth Bormiag Jatterdad attended a dance at Grand Rapids Tuesday night. Eugene Olondenning and daughter Roby were callers there a week earlier. Mr. and Mrs. Halpl Parsova visited Mrs. Parson's parents, Dire Ghas, last week. Daly of Mass FP advertised pianos and organs in Grand Rapids. Arthur Cleudenning hauled wood to Playar last week. Roy Pike sold his potasols to RK M Cannes Co last week, earning 45 cents per bush. A social dance was held at Pike's Monday night with all present enjoying themselves. Mats Hemmin caller at Slaraus Point last week.
A niece writes a sentimental memory poem for SIGEL about the uncle who has passed away. The piece speaks of departure to a shore, prayers for comfort, and a hope of meeting the savior in a home beyond. It reflects familial mourning and religious consolation.
Long rural notes from Nekoosa include Harrington hired as a farm worker for winter duties, a double wedding at Sparta with Blystone and Blehmoand joining as Mr and Mrs Blystone, and local residents visiting or visiting relatives in Grand Rapids. A company meeting was reported with officers and a January 25 adjourned meeting. A hospital operation for a cancerous growth is noted, with positive recovery reports. Grand Rapids visitors and residents are listed along with local business and medical notices.
Miss Ethel Tora visited at Blazy Lee's this week. Mr Rovingon and Mr Millar of Gradd Marsh were calls at L Yero'e week. W. H. Weldon ill this week, Ludive often with Mrs. J. Kutt. Mr and Mrs Kuua visited Center last week. W. McGinley visited at Will He wits Sunday. Mrs Parks seeking guest at Toys home this week. How to avoid appendicitis notes constipation cures with Oring Laxative Syrup and Orina Laxative Pearl Syrup mild and pleasant. Refuse substitutes: Daly Deg & Jewelry.
Partial OCR records social mentions in Grand Rapids and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Henry Osterman, Max Eurybeck, Alberti Mayer, A Krusche, Charles Vetter, Will Greneer, Pred Rickhu, and Dr Shoop among others. Several sentences reference visits, gatherings, illnesses, and local events with limited clarity.
Local notice praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective against coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims relief follows promptly when used as directed and notes availability at Daly Drug & Jewelry Co. in Gold Falls. Another brief item mentions nearly four tons of gold piled in the Seattle assay office with little public excitement.
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