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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

19

Books or Battleships in National Education Debate

A 1910s discussion compares a proposed national education appropriation with the cost of a battleship. Proponents argue funds could create universities, state systems, normal and technical schools, and schoolbooks, while critics question prioritizing education over naval expansion. The noted Fase Bill contemplates annual funds over 12 million for education with matching state contributions. The piece asks which is more important and invites readers to contact their senator with a preferred stance.

Unm Tle Pha United Stater United States Potica United States Senate Medianic Arte

Facts and Near Facts Con cerning the Wood Tick

An odd wood tick piece notes the creature known as Ixodes Unipauatata and its odd behavior. It describes how the tick hides on grass then enlarges to a sizable form, staying attached to hosts despite their actions. The piece mocks scientific naming while lampooning human assumption about this creature.

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Estate of Emelie Hadke claims notice in Wood County court

Order limits time for creditors to present claims against the estate of Emelie Hadke. The Wood County Court in Grand Bois city fixed a deadline ending December 24 for filing claims, to be examined at the court in Grand. Notices require publication in the Grand Tribune for four consecutive weeks.

State of Wisconsin Wood Emelie Hadike Emelie Hadeke County of Bonide Mathias Baudy Harcefonti Emolle Badtke Perora Fas Cour Eine Grand Fdis Seid Wisieh Kaid-Elatins Ofp Bei County of Wood Sune Feeney

Local residents activity and obituaries noted in city notices

Names of residents visiting, church attendance, travels and errands. Mrs Ratello and Gladys were in town Friday. Albert and Arthur Jacoby planned Milwaukee and Michigan trips. Neal Crowe Jr mourns seven month old death. Mrs Parvis left for Berlin due to illness. Mrs Simeon Crotteau buys garment for 8600. family news includes visits with Eli Crottaan. Various local residents from Nekoosa, Big Bend, Marshfield, Junction City and Milladore are mentioned with routine social and family updates.

Rudolph Mc N. G. Ratello Dangstar Gladys Nick Haat Stack E. Baumechild Jackson Whitman Misa Armetta Hades Mukwonego Mira Piltz Big Bend Mra Parvis Lisa J. A. Jackson Berlin Heigh Bern Eimer Crotteau Simeon Crotteau Garm Hee Simeon Crottaan Marshfeld Eli Frank Weathers Nekoona Geo. Vanilen Henval Elmer Crottaan Yam City Alvert Jacoby Dr. Jackson Frank Root Fir Wall Clark Thehua Dorothea Milladore Violet Ome Violet Hay Clark S. W. Do. Clark Geo. Bates Mae. Sylvestar Sabora Fangstear Junction City Oliver Akey Z. J. Rayome Grand Rapids

Remingtons Celebrate Silver Wedding On Weekday

Remington Mr and Mrs. will celebrate their silver wedding on Wednesday October 13 inviting all friends. The district crops look poor though hay looks good and the frye crop appears fair. A cherry party gathered at Mr and Mrs R W Hoes home for a pleasant afternoon with cream and light refreshments served. I L Spencer and 900 George of St Paul visited O S Lowe Friday. Chas Miller and Rob Sanger of Grand Rapids visited relatives here last Sunday. Gus Sanger and Mcleans from Nekoosa were guests at the Sanger home. Mire Snyder of Finley bought a milk cow from O S Lowe last week.

Weil' Nedday Taue Warren Barabo R. W. Hoes I. L. Spencer George St. Paul Lowe Chas, Miller Robi Sanger Grand Rapids Gus Sanger Adamshack Mr. Mclean Nekoosa Mire, Snyder Finley

Pleasant Hill Community Notes and Farm Updates

Pleasant Hill reports include Aug Herzberg completing shingles on his barn after a two day effort. Hendrickson’s horse escaping with little damage to property. Zellmer adding a new Abas foundation. My Schenk marrying Miss Sorader in the southern state. Genevieve Ducky visiting Miss Hackbarth. Gaohmang Bros. dismantling old structures for a new barn. O. Qarlin buying A Andrew’s oxen team. Mrs. Erdman improving at home. Ide Christensen visiting family. and various social visits and dances noted around town.

Arpin Pleasant Hill Herzberg Will Hendrickson Zellmer J. Mann Waukesha P. H. Likes Eee Childres My. Schenk Mins Sorader Genevieve Ducky Miss Hackbarth Hansen Hi Erickson Daugh Gaohmang Bros Lave Jes * O. Qarlin A. Andrew's Gray Dale Axe Reed Hannx Lavyening

Local notes from Biron area and surrounding towns

Strawberries for canning orders with Johnson Hillon and more residents travel for business in Milwaukee Chicago and Antigo. Locals report berry crops promising after first picking at nearby farms while others prepare homes and visit relatives.

Gates Rossiter and Ernest Rossiter wed at Port Edwards

Gates of Port Edwards and Ernest Rossiter of Cornell married at the bride’s mother home in Port Edwards with Rev. Leonard of Cornell officiating. They plan a home in Cornell where Rossiter works for a new paper company. later news notes births and local curiosities including a bishop tale and solar corona interest.

Gates-Rossiter Drs Nellig Ward Gates Port Edwards Ernest Rossiter Cornell Iwac Rev Leonard

Good Investments and Bargains in Real Estate and Livestock

A fragmented classified notice advertises WESY SIDE and BASE SIDE properties with multiple houses, 4 to 6 lots, and rates around $1260 to $1875, plus farms in 40, 60, and 80 acre ranges. Financing options, city lots, and near town amenities are highlighted. Egg sales note features R C Minorca and Pry Ridge Wyandotte hens, claiming high quality layers.

The More I Sea of Men The Mare Like Dogs Declared

The pesaimiptia poarder proclaims a curious line about men and dogs while a landlady interjects with a quirky sausage remark. Washington Herald reports in a playful, stylized tone.

Wombat Washington Heraldl

Truly Fortunate Man Exiled By Sudden Misfortune

In a puzzling fragment, a man faces abrupt reversals as fortune deserts him. The text hints at a harsh awareness of fate and the social glare that follows misfortune, with lingering questions about resilience and luck.

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