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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

9

Go Great Northam homestead entries and rail fare offers

Notice promotes homestead entry on available agricultural lands at several Spokane area sites with July registration across multiple points including Ormed and others. Great Northern line fare offers are described and a call to request circulars and maps from Great Northern offices in St Paul and other depots.

Great Northam Spokane Wenatchee Colville Rapuntio Omak Fivo Ormed Andy Puind Great Northern Beri Cereys Ari Eya Celville St. Paul M'na Stone Pasounage St.Paul Mian Eaiteedt Alylie Sven Gatner

Fragmented Text Reflects Modernization Theme and Odd Dialogues

Displayed here is a patchwork of garbled phrases and jumbled dialogues touching on modernization, psychology of food, manners, and odd anecdotes. The text weaves unclear names, quotes, and obscured ideas without a coherent narrative or identifiable individuals.

A Sensible Thing To Do About Coffee

The article urges quitting coffee when caffeine triggers headaches nervousness insomnia and an upset stomach. It cites coffee as the culprit behind a jumpy heart and related symptoms and suggests stopping its use as a practical remedy.

The Postum Product Promises Health Comfort

Instant Postum is described as wheat roasted with molasses and free from harmful substances. The ad notes thousands who prefer to reject their health use Postum with comfort and delight.

Germans Fall Back More on Eastern Front Offensive

Petrograd reports Kaiser sends six divisions to aid Austria as fighting rages from Galicia to Volhynia. Russian forces claim advances near Brody and Lemberg with heavy guns and air support, while Austrian frontier units retreat and prisoner counts rise. The war office notes continued engagements along the Sereth and Styr rivers with substantial material losses on both sides.

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Five Dead In Canadian Explosives Factory Blast

Puery Sound Ont July 23 At least five workmen were killed and twenty seriously injured in an explosion at the pinac of the Canadian Explosives Ltd factory. The blast toppled a large building and debris scattered the area. The cause is unknown as salvage crews comb the ruins with many workers still inside or nearby.

Puery Sound Ont Tno Bowser

Noted German airman slain in action headline

London reports that Lt Clavengélmans, a daring German aviator, was killed on a reconnaissance mission near the western front on Tuesday. Several other dispatches note various wartime events including Greece yielding to Entente demands and Wood seeking active service.

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Our Charter of Freedom and the Independence Debate

The article surveys the signing of the Declaration of Independence, challenging the common belief that July 4 marks the exact signing date. It notes Virginia and Lee’s resolutions from June 7, 1776, and highlights Jefferson as the principal drafter. It also discusses John Hancock, the July 4 broadside, and debates over the true date of independence, including Adams’s letters praising July 2 as the decisive day.

They Believed in America and its Founding Faith

A reflection on the 1776 birth of American independence, arguing that the founders believed in themselves, in the competence of self government, and in America’s potential to shape a new nation. It contrasts past faults with a rising United States poised to grow from coast to coast and beyond.

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Tribute to the Declaration by a famed historian

A historian Bookie criticizes the Declaration praising its role as a noble document. He argues it should be in every palace and nursery to educate kings about political truths that free peoples demand. Professor Tyler adds the Declaration is a classic statement of political truths guiding rulers toward humane governance.

Hencock Dardena Monroe Bookie Tyler Henares

Signers Lived to Old Age and Died Many Ninety Plus

A history piece lists signers who lived long lives and those who died young. James Smith of Pennsylvania and Charles Carroll both died at ninety six, while William Hillery, John Adams, and James Lewis reached the low nineties. Other eighty plus signers include Samuel Adams, William Floyd, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson, among others. The text notes Adams and Jefferson were the last survivors of the signers, both dying on July 4, 1826, with Carroll outliving them to 1932. It also recalls signers who did not live to see independence, such as Button Gwinnett and George Taylor, among others, and reflects on the enduring legacy of the Declaration as a widely read document even 140 years after 1774.

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Odd Facts From A Bygone Era Inventions And Records

A collection of curious notes mentions British life insurers paying over 26 million for war victims, Uruguay’s locust losses and beekeeping census, New Zealand’s beekeeping regulation and apiary training, and Ceylon’s new sugar refinery. It also notes an Austrian inventor’s porous gas vessel, Dickens’ 1425 characters, thunder’s carrying power, Uruguay’s seed farm, a loud speaking store display phone, chinchilla breeding in England, and a friction phonograph motor from a tight socket.

Uruguay New Zealand Ceylon Charles Dickens

Rudder Repaired at Sea After Storm Breaks Offshore

A ship about 450 miles off Newfoundland, the coramebip Magkind, broke its rudder in a heavy gale. Repeated repairs failed, a groin slip was lowered to lash the rudder, and a crewman threaded a chain to secure it before more damage. Cables extended from the rudder’s ends, windlass work continued, and the crew credited the daring repair to the man who aided them.

Newfoundland New York Gothenbure Sweety Eays Hanelsing

Unruly OCR Fragment With Jumbled Names And Ads

A garbled newspaper fragment mixes stray names, stray ads, and odd phrases. It references old products for infants and children and quotes a voice about German warfare and modern workers. The text shows era-typical ads and dialogue snippets, with partial sentences and unclear attributions.

How to Treat Dandruff With Cure and Soap

A vintage advertisement explains dandruff treatment using Cuticura Qointiment and Cuticura Soap with hot water, promising relief from dandruff itching burning and crusting. It offers free samples by mail with a Boston address and includes stray social chat about habits and an encyclopedia purchase.

Dandrum Cutteura Dept Boston Advy

Pains and cures advertised by Lydia Co in 1900s

A postal style advertisement from Burling ton Wisconsin claims Lydia Co offers free medical advice and testimonials for a tonic or remedy called Vioetilhs Compound. The misspelled copy urges readers to write for cures of headaches, pains, and other ailments, promising trials and free guidance from a company based in Lyon Massachusetts.

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