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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
2
The fragment notes subscription rates for Wisconsin publications dated July 23 and 29a in Grand Rapids. Details are incomplete but indicate pricing tiers and regional billing terms.
A Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin explains apple blight, its two noted infection modes, and how wet versus dry seasons affect spread. It details pruning strategies, removal of affected tissue, sanitation of tools with formalin, and cautions that old trees with fruit spurs offer limited options.
Ernest Gorgsner sixty-year-old farmer from near Chili died in a Marshfield runaway on Friday. He was pitched over the dashboard when the team bolted. it is believed he was crushed instantly. His daughter, riding in the rig, was thrown clear and suffered no injuries.
An advertisement praising Electric Bitters as a permanent cure for stomach, kidney and bowel regulation, liver stimulation, nerve relief, and blood purification. Claims it remedies kidney and liver troubles, stomach disorders, nervousness, sleeplessness, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria. Guaranteed by John E. Duty for 50 cents.
The ladies of St Katharine's Guild are urgently requested to attend the upcoming meeting at Mrs Rewne's home Friday afternoon. The main business is final arrangements for the event Around the World to be staged mid November.
Townspeople discuss Viati and Herman Wipper as possible slate for state senate from the Seventh District. Officials say opposition from several enemies cannot yet be named publicly.
The Stalwarts press for Spooner’s return to the senate, arguing he is a capable orator and diplomat but too pig headed to concede to bolters. General Bragg, blamed for speaking to his wife, is advised to stay silent. The piece notes Cuban remarks as true but questions departmental candor in pursuing a stronger truth.
A recently unearthed papyrus book shows ancient Egyptian arithmetic dating around 1700 AD or earlier, used for home teaching. It reveals addition and multiplication as the main operations for units and fractions, with no explicit subtraction or division, yet correct results appear in the examples and equations.
Unclaimed letters list for West Side post office for the week ending July 21 1902 includes Beery Chastelnet A Hunt Ita Shula Matt Tung FY 2 Suaalilonn Jot Krubgaen Henry Mason Gerte Laner Mike Ilsur Anna McVey Donald Reamer Frid. Persons calling for the above named letters must say advertised. R A McDonald Postmaster.
Salts for England, Miss Katharine Rood who studied a special pianoforte technique in New York sails for England today. She will go to Leamington and then visit principal cities of England and Scotland with friends, hoping to witness the coronation of King Edward.
Walter A. Peterson and Clara Dunnah Bille both of Lincoln earn marriage licenses. Reinhart Stewert of Port Edwards and Augusta Faht of Grand Rapids also secured licenses.
A fragmented collection cites Burns lore about Comin Through the Rye, a patent medicine tout, European traveler impressions, a quick meal range pitch, and a jumble of railway and travel fare snippets. Names and places are interwoven with ad-like blurbs and scattered dates.
Local dental and medical practitioners are cataloged with offices above stores in Grand Rapids and Centralia. Names include Brace Harvie Looze Ridguran Pomainville Waters Pomainville TeHer Humphrey Crawford Logoger Brudersi, with offices, phone numbers, and services from eyeglasses to homeopathic care and funeral services.
A quaint recipe outlines sweet pickle preparation for peaches plums or tomatoes using elder vinegar sugar spices. It details four quarts vinegar five pounds sugar quarter pound cinnamon two ounces cloves and seven pounds fruit with repeated scalding and final coverage.
Catarrh is a constitutional disease needing internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure works on the blood and mucous surfaces and is a regular prescription from leading physicians. Testimonials available, price 75 cents. J Cuenny & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
Report of the condition of The Wood County National Bank at Grant Rapids Wisconsin as of July 16 1902 lists loans and discounts reserves capital stock and surplus deposits and other items with figures including 35090.00 in moneys and 1400.00 in redemption funds. The statement includes assets liabilities and notes of the bank and is sworn to before a notary.
The readable fragments mention deposits, demands, certificates, and domain terms with scattered names and places. The text appears as a damaged financial or land notice with references to Avon, Tas, and Vial Ties. Wording is garbled, listing items like furniture and auger, and includes legalistic phrases without coherent narrative.
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