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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
8
The article details cranberry culture in New Jersey with references to bog work, local industry efforts, and community figures. It mentions bog improvements, water supply, and nearby settlements, noting historical context and regional projects shaping cranberry farming.
Readable fragments show a crowded social calendar with visits by relatives, funerals at grave sites, church services, and local officials planning events. Names like Miss Jonliah Abate and Mrs Jiglea appear amid schedules, farewells, and community gatherings in the city.
Mrs. Twils Wiles hires city men to move cots and barn items while Mr. Moore and family plan occupation nearby. Andy Kantsen on Money’s work list. Gora Nilsoy of Platsvilla cited in Dougherty week. A By Gernot back from Milwaukee. Bowens drive to Rab anok. Artostrong family visiting. Mrs. Gleason shops in Pittsville. Town folk prepare for Wednesday move. Buferd Blakley and Louisa Kidu attend Pitts ville events. Young residents visit Motskes for strawb erry and cream. Neighbors note stallion Jim Young at stud by Goo Wilkes from E Ward of Bubank, price $400. Continuous stock line touted as first class.
Biron residents enjoyed a weekend of family visits and social events. Mr and Mrs Gearpa Wigs and DeMars family hosted guests while Miss Ross Laughlin was employed in the city for a pragenit. A dance at Possleys Hall was canceled by heavy rain, and townsfolk anticipate a grand Fourth celebration with many attending. Bertha Akey attended the Wood County Teachers Training School alumni banquet and made new acquaintances.
Republican party members of Wood County announce Louis A. Banman as their candidate for district attorney at the upcoming primary on September 4. The statement expresses trust in his candidacy and seeks voters’ approval.
A detailed portrait of 19th century Pacific Northwest logging methods contrasts with Wisconsin practice. The account follows a logging crew from undercutter to final load, detailing kerfs, buckers, debarkers, donkeys, and horse hazards, with wages, tools, and dangers of a high timber harvest.
In a Chicago Chronicle note, Hedgehogs of the Masi Teisdaiyin Duck Net are described as biting venomous snakes without apparent effect on the hedgehogs. A hedgehog allegedly devours most of a dislodged reptile, while other accounts tell of a hedgehog leaping from walls and curling into a soft ball before flattening and rebounding, with similar observations of venom resilience.
A collage of time measures from ancient to modern reckonings. It explains solar and civil days, nautical days, solar months, lunar months, and the long span of a solar year, with notes on Gregorian year variations and historical context. Includes a curious anecdote about Gustavus of Sweden and a humorous quote about handling injuries.
A garbled political notice announces candidacy for State Senator in the South Senatorial District and for other county seats. It references attracting voters, primary Election timing, and questions about qualifications and eligibility, with several unclear passages about candidates and districts.
A garbled historical page notes a candidate for lieutenant astronomy amid typhoonlike weather talk. It mentions Rev J Pieks, St Louis weather, and July forecasts with storms and cool air. The piece blends local figures, weather lore, and stray dialogues with fragmented anecdotes and a stray Philadelphia Press exchange.
A Washington Post line mocks a piano cruelty group while a Chicago News piece hints at family tensions. The dialog references a father disapproving of a daughter’s singing and a pinnac. The fragmented text suggests a publicized clash over a performance and parental consent.
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