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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
4
Hansen reports town ticket details with names for treasurer and constables and notes John Koch of Heckla buying land with plans to move. Chas Natwick seeks election, cyclone causes roof and window damage, Miller place sale, town show slated tonight at the hall.
The article advises staying home and taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia linked to grip symptoms. It claims thousands have used it with all cases recovering, and notes Johnson and Will Co sell it.
Sunday evening about twenty of our people hosted a surprise party for Mr Mbert Posorsii in honor of her thirty second birthday. Music and poetry framed the program with refreshments at the close. The event was a sociable gathering enjoyed by all.
Miss Dorothy Fitch rode the 10 p m train to visit Miss Harriet Whittlesey and returned to Neloosa Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Whittlesey attended Mr Witter's funeral. Mrs Rezin suffers, Boorman attends. Harry Whittlesey traveled to Grand Rapids for the first trip out since illness. Edward Kruger and Robert Skeel shopped at Babcock Tuesday. Mrs Charles Benson left for New Lisbon and Munson.
A humorous critique of diet fads claims one food supports all body parts and warns poor digestion ruins nourishment. It touts Green's August Flower as a universal remedy promoted by Johnson & Johnson and urges readers to seek Dr G G Green's rehabilitated medicine.
Reports from Babcock Valley describe social events, an officer installation for the Lyceum, and a lecture at Colorado high school. Local figures including Mrs Remington, Grover Stout, James O Leary Jr, and Rev Blakeslee appear amid travel, shopping, and school district preparations. Widespread small-town activity and promotions are noted along with a Davidson ad for Walter Wlading bitters.
Olafa A. Hansen resigns from Nekoosa Paper Company and departs for Kaukauna to oversee the avid system at the mill there. A farewell party was held in Brooks Hall honoring Mr. and Mrs. Al Brooks, with a Modern Woodmen charm presented to Mr. Brooks. Also noted are local visits, appointments, and smallpox cases, including Miss Susan Beeston's Grand Rapids trip and a birth announcement for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jos. fieske.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It is described as taking internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with a $2000 reward for any case it fails to cure. Proponents urge sending for testimonials and include Hall's Pills as a companion remedy.
Rudolph Marthe Daly and Alex Gerzow visited over the weekend with friends and relatives. Mr. Peters and son from Forest Junction stay with the Belmer and Weyers families this week. Mrs. George Rivers and family attended Alt River's mother's funeral. Mrs. Peter Akey visited Biron with Mrs. Alfred Abey. Mrs. A Chambers is seriously ill this week. Cornelius Keyser returns from Merrill and plans to go back soon. Dora Crottuan left for Turkey River Monday. Frances Slattery shopped in Grand Rapids Monday. Grover Akey, formerly in Merrill, is visiting at home. Mrs. Frank Noel visits Mrs. Peter Akey this week.
An 1898 1899 account praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for grippe cures from Winfield druggist Jy L. Hewett and notes the Roosevelt family as a rising interest topic with forthcoming stories in the Ladies Home Journal. Also advertised are a promotional claim for New Discovery cough remedy, a trial bottle offer, and sale items including an incubator and bone grinder.
Fragmented text mentions Metal and Wesel at Aluvest with garbled phrases. No clear events, dates, or named individuals readable. Summary reflects unreadable OCR portion and lacks verifiable details for a proper record.
A town farmer, unable to sell butter at local grocers after trying every store, instead ships to Montgomery Ward for purchases. Grocers now permit him to sell his butter to Ward. The Baptist ladies’ bazaar wrote to Montgomery Ward and Sears for a contribution. the first letter received no reply, a second did.
Advert says the pills daily reveal splendid work by Dr King and claim to cure liver and bowel troubles. It boasts curing constipation headaches jaundice indigestion and urges trying them at Daly’s drug store.
A compilation of medical professionals and a hardware dealer listing offices over local stores in Grand Rapids Wisconsin. It includes physicians Dr. Harvie Dr. Loowe Dr. Ridgman Dr. Pomainville Waters Pomainville dentist Dr. Telfer Gimphrey Crawford and a note from Cestratia Hardware Co about wagon prices.
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