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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
5
A long readable column details numerous residents visiting, traveling, and social events in the town. It records weddings, births, and neighborhood happenings, naming families, places, and dates, with routine updates on visitors, business moves, and local errands.
Grand Rapids youth, visiting relatives in New Lisbon, narrowly escaped serious harm after clinging to a moving box car on a rail line. He rode about twenty five miles before falling free, suffering only a bruised hand. He later appeared at the depot and confessed his daring act to his mother.
The week's items include Grand Rapids visitors to Hansen and Wanpoo prisons sample and a foresters fund, plus West Side Farrish farm sale listing. Local politicians show unusual quiet for Wood County with name drops Andrew Rtinger and Mrs Harvey Rimmerman, and call for nomination papers due by August 1.
Veath of Mrs Monston Word announced the death of Mrs Ravk in Green Bay. Houston of Green Bay had been ill and underwent an operation but died after the shock. Mrs Lydia Uovston, currently in Green Bay, remains in the city. Several obituaries list Otto Mickelson, Mrs Wm Balderson, Mrs Fred Onas, Minnie Sel, Mrs McGregor, Nels Sunder, Albert Eberhart, and Glous Jobison. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Dixon and a son to Mr Wood Bits Albert Bunde were reported.
A damaged OCR item warns of health danger from foul air and poor washing methods. It notes risk may be eliminated by some control or management but text is severely garbled leaving uncertain specifics. Strong entities are not clearly identifiable in readable fragments.
A historical survey notes the spread of a bovine illness across farms with dairy cattle showing varying infection rates. The report highlights percentages affected in different years, the overall decline in cases in certain periods, and references tests on numerous cattle herds and pards indicating fluctuating levels of disease across regions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions diarrhea and a remedy. It includes scattered names and dates but readable facts are minimal. The passage lacks coherent events, entities, or a clear narrative to summarize meaningfully.
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