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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text from the Grand Rapids Tribune shows advertising notices and section headers with scattered phrases about rates and listings. The readable bits mention furniture, advertisements, and general publishing costs, but most lines are garbled and not coherently connected to a single event or notice.
Fragmented OCR text describes freight rates and shipping concerns across a broad region. References to cargo, barges, prices, and various named entities suggest a wartime or postwar economic context with negotiations over freight charges, duties, and related policy. The prose mentions government actions, private companies, and potential legal actions, implying a broad national impact on transport costs and infrastructure.
A yearlong study by the Wisconsin Agricultural Experimental Station criticizes condimental stock foods for cattle, finding 80,000 dollars spent by farmers with little medicinal value. The report, published in a bulletin, notes high prices, minimal return on milk, meat, and wool, and suggests most products offer no real benefit. It highlights economic waste and urges reevaluation of such feeds.
A garbled text listing various alleged treatments and devices, mentioning doctors and procedures, with scattered references to remedies, cures, and potions. The passage reads like a catalog of dubious health claims and proposed therapies without cohesive context or clear outcomes.
Farmers near Pittsville expect higher returns as pickle contracts cover about 200 weras of vines with payments near 8 dollars per unit. The company monitors vine growth daily and plans to buy a large share of the harvest, while many growers will follow last year’s guidance to participate fully again. High state lands sale yields strong bidding with a total sale of 4180 acres bringing substantial gains over appraised values.
Advertised letters listing names followed by a Dr Shoop remedy pitch. The text invites readers to obtain a free trial size of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy and promises snow white healing with eucalyptus thymol and menthol. Address Dr Shoop Racine Wis. Large jars 50 cents.
Qua country correspondents report Mr and Mrs Frank Martinski and four children visiting Sedall family while plans unfold for a seaside residence. Anton Wallach and Bist Doula Rick wed at a Catholic church as a large dinner and dance follow. Community events include a July stock fair, Fourth of July celebrations in Randolph, and local farming news with cattle shipments and barn raises. Notables: Mary Redmond of Milwaukee a guest, Ida Zimmerman bridesmaid, Joala Zuumerman married August Haybach, Wollister’s Mountain Tea promotion, and Grace Fox joins A J Kujawe store as clerk.
Community updates from a small town describe Baptist church services at Childrens Day with Roy Woodward preaching, visits from neighbors and relatives across Wild Rose, Plainfield, Atkins and Hancock. A promotional note promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative with a mail offer, listing Wood Co and Drury Co as sellers.
A fire torn through a Nekoosa home on Wood Farms destroying two bedrooms a barrel of clothing and twenty dollars in a handkerchief relief while most belongings were saved. Also noted are Fourth of July event fundraising by local businessmen, a Sacred Heart confirmation, and a wedding at the bride’s parents home with Rev. W A Shork officiating.
A vintage notice urges immediate care for a child’s bowel issues this season. It recommends Chaberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as directed, advertised for sale by Daly Drug and Jewelry Co.
Local snippets mention Meenan aiding Orin Clendenning with potato work, Henry Blood buying a pony from John Smart, and Stevens Point visitors and family visits. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Warner on June 15, with health notes on Mrs Gling Gradle and others. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised with a free sample offer.
Bluffton Indiana resident Mr. M F Burroughs endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years of use in his family Buy it now and be prepared for summer emergencies Sold by Daly Orag Jewelry Co and Co.
The page reports the marriage of Albert Koch and Mira Voight at the German Lutheran Storch in Saratoga, notes a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. P. Paterson, and mentions local visits and school events. It also includes an advertisement for Dr Shoop Magic Ointment addressing piles with price and availability.
A. M. Ake of Wood, Indiana, recalls years of hemorrhages and poor response to physicians. He reports taking Foley's Honey and Tar, claiming his lungs are now "ground as a bullet." The ad touts the remedy to stop coughing and heal chest colds, urging readers to try it via Daly, Drug, Jewelry Co.
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