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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
5
A wave of short items from the city notes various visits, moves, and small events. People named include Gun WW Brown, T. Peerwohoom, Mro and Mrs TE Halow, and many locals traveling to Milwaukee and Chicago for work, visits, or business. Others note residents leaving for summer work, legal notices, and community events with a sense of everyday town life.
Dougherty Stock Co. will present a vaudeville style program with music and moving pictures at the Ogern opening. The cast includes performers from Keith-Proctor and Orpheum circuits. Prices 10, 20, and 30 cents with free admission for ladies on opening night when accompanied by a paid ticket. tickets must be reserved by 9 p.m. on opening day.
A series of brief birth notices from the Grand Ridge area reported on new arrivals. A son to Mr and Mrs Paul Kaczke on the west side Friday. A son to Mr and Mrs Fred Brat on Wednesday. A son to Mr and Mrs Bir of Grand Ridge weak. A son to Mr and Mrs Wo Barton last week. A son to Mr and Mrs Edward Clase on the east side last week. A daughter to Mr and Mrs John Peasley last week. A son to Mr and Mrs Geo Williamse of Grant last week.
After more than two decades of sciatica, A B Massey of 3922 Clinton St Minneapolis found relief with Chamberlains Pain Balm. One application eased pain and sleep returned, with under a bottle achieving a complete cure. Daly Drug Jewellery offers the product.
A garbled forecast suggests a storm period spanning Monday to Wednesday with possible sleet and warmer trends. Central dates of severe storm probabilities are noted, with cooler air advancing from the northwest around the 13th, and a probable cyclone developing in early April. Also included are ecclesiastical resolutions and a wedding notice for Aviva Pagel and Frank Smith, with local civic acknowledgments.
Under Prof R A Moore and the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture a corn growing contest is arranged for boys under sixteen in Richland Dodge Sank and Verona counties. Seed corn of the best varieties will be distributed to boys entering the contest with the condition that all work is done by the boys themselves. Results will be exhibited at fairs in these counties and judged by college representatives. The aim is to foster interest among young farmers in developing corn varieties suited to Wisconsin conditions.
The notice lists names of addressees awaiting collection including Andrews Francia Maud Johnson Mrs Nels Michalak Rene Ancis Wo i Breeere Will Dick O A DeMers Beneet Francis Mi Gros Bick Hardy LD Wi Jackson Olanda Wells and others in the advertised letters section.
An old advertisement touts a universal remedy for colic and diarrhea for all ages. It claims superior efficacy, ease of use when mixed with water and sugar, and urges families to keep it on hand. Sold by Duty Drug & Jewelry Co.
The readable portions describe a troubled narrative involving a man compelled by age and sorrow, a broken romance, and social expectations. It hints at marriage, family pressure, and a plea for sympathy while mentioning weather, a kitchen scene, and references to a public or community setting.
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