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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1916
Page
4
The piece contrasts Witt's disciplined, cohesive Kiowa era leadership with a Quocentric party drift. It notes a debate over policy shaped by liberal dissents and apparent distrust of national policy, mentioning party figures and the wartime secretary Baker.
Fragmented reminiscence on a convention where Tugtes and Labibtette figures loom large. The piece questions Americanism and loyalty, lists delegates’ reactions, and hints at strategic moves for presidential hopes. It closes with a quip about a friend showing crocodile tears after a false page.
Fragmented OCR narrative describes weather observations and scattered names while detailing a long stream of seemingly unrelated terms and phrases. No coherent event or clear subjects emerge beyond a weather mention and numerous cryptic references. The text resembles a corrupted page segment with numerous garbled tokens and partial names.
An old time auctioneer voice touts satisfaction and old values while noting naval construction costs under Woodrow Wilson versus Theodore Roosevelt and Taft. The piece contrasts current Democratic inaction on naval preparedness with past growth in military funding.
Biron and vicinity residents kept busy with shopping trips in town, visits to relatives, and notices of dances and gatherings. Many names appear touring, visiting neighbors, or reporting travel to Green Bay, Amherst, and Milwaukee. A range of small town events includes improvements, farm work, and local entertainment, with several residents planning future moves or operations.
Clarence Raymond of Nekoosa works at Oak rave farm this summer. Orrin Ciendenning and Robert Slack returned home briefly Sunday to tend to farm tasks south of Plover. A basket party will be held at B S Fox home on Thursday evening June 29 to aid the local pastor salary. Joe Rosenthal built a new large barn enhancing his farm’s value. Berry crops look strong with blueberries loaded and strawberries starting to vine. Billy Shepard of Big Wats visited with his nephew Ed the past two weeks, his familiar presence brightening streets. Nellie Cluss stayed with her parents J S Durfee in Waupaca for a few days. George Fox from Huntington garage Craund Rapids visited here. D I Parks moved from Swensen place to his own house last week and is settling in.
Local social rounds include visits by Mr and Mrs Joe Berard and daughter from South Saratoga and Pauline Rockstedt from Minneapolis. Barn raising underway in Portage County. several residents attend graduations in Grand Rapids and Amherst Junction. church events, picnics, aid society meetings, and a kitchen cheese plant update accompany a roundup of neighbors and travel.
A jumble of local notes records visits from Mrs Thyra Hansen to Marshfield, Mr John Igowskie returning from Shyaukees, and greetings between families in East New Rome. Marriage plans for Miss Alice Casey and Gene ULeatty surface, with church proceedings and local social chatter noted.
The piece describes bankers in several states financing pig clubs to aid rural youth, letting members purchase pigs on personal notes, with profits and future development seen as benefits to farmers and local merchants. It also notes social and community updates from Pitiaville and Grand Rapids events and a critique of Wilson in political context.
A garbled item notes the bride’s disappointment and a man’s line about curtaining or hiding duties. The text references a city journal and unclear stage directions, with broken phrases suggesting a theatre or performance context and domestic frustration. Entities are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
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