How to Create and Maintain Interest in Reading
Elmwood avenue Mothers club met Friday afternoon with Mrs E D Hobbs as speaker on creating and maintaining interest in reading. She emphasized the early life receptive period and choosing books for life-long benefit, noting children's library hour and books on flora and fauna. The discussion was led by I B Gilbert and included remarks by G W McWethy and C L Greilick, plus student songs and recitations from local classes.
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Elmwood Avenue
Supl
I. B. Gilbert
G. W. McWethy
C. L. Greilick
Kelley predicts Warner nomination in Michigan primary
Lansing December 9 Lieutenant Governor Kelley said the governorship contest will be settled at the primary and that Warner will be the nominee. He deferred personal ambition, calling re election of Warner a high honor, and said he supports Warner under current conditions.
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Lansing
Mich
Kelley
Warner
Dr Chase Buys Franklin Runabout After Auto Show Visit
Dr QO Chase returned Saturday from Chicago where he attended an automobile show at the Coliseum and purchased a Franklin runabout for 1800 dollars. The car will be delivered April 1 after he inspected many autos and tested several. He chose the Franklin as the best option among those on display.
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Chase
Chicago
Colosium
Dr. Chase
Coliseum
Monistique No. 1 Ferry Heads to South Chicago Dry Dock
The Monistique No 1 car ferry departed Sunday for South Chicago for a general overhaul before resuming service. It will likely take a week to complete, with Captain Robertson expected to run extra trips to clear freight backlog as yards fill with cars.
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Chicago
Robertson
Hannah Camp Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of Hannah camp, Spanish American War veterans, officers were elected including Commander George Tarbuck and Vice Commander A F Nerlinger. Three-year trustee Julius Johnson and other appointive posts. Afterward a chicken supper, three new candidates elected, and plans for three dances to fund uniforms.
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Hannah Camp
George Tarbuck
A. F. Nerlinger
Ed. Cannett
L C B A Elects Officers For Ensuing Year
The L. C. B. A. elected officers for the new year led by President Mrs Isabelle LaBonta and First Vice President Mrs M Shor rette. Others include Second Vice President Mrs W Vezina and Recorder Miss May Bracken. Installation set for January 2 with all members urged to attend.
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Isabelle LaBonta
M. Shor
W. Vezina
Miss May Bracken
Mrs. May
Atrs. V. Desormier
A. Ludka
A. Kitlan
A. Vezina
Mary Korb
Ellen Dougal
Arrest Report Links Cadillacs Man To Counterfeit Plan
Cadillac Michigan December 7 reports say Fred C Kucks was arrested for trying to pass crude counterfeit money by hand printing. A man matching his description recently visited the Cadillac Evening News seeking white ink and digits 1 and 0. He chose from an old wood type font a crude imitation of the ten dollar bill figures. Police suspect the same man and believe the plan was not new to Traverse City.
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Cadillac
Mich
Traverse City
Fred C. Kucks
Cadillac Evening News
Auto show visitors return home after Chicago trip
W C Hull F H Smith and others report enjoying the Chicago auto show. Smith ordered a 1908 six cylinder Peerless touring car to be delivered April 1. Chief of Police C W Ashton received a letter from William D Robinson in Spokane recounting a nocturnal assault diary and seeking reply. no crime found by late afternoon.
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W. C. Hull
F. H. Smith
W. D. C. Germaine
C. M. Beers
Samuel Garland
Chicago
Chas. W. Ashton
William D. Robinson
Traverse City
Spokane
Wash
Florence Miller Ill in Detroit Prompting Mrs Miller to Travel
Mrs. E. E. Miller traveled to Detroit Saturday after a message stated her daughter Florence Miller, a music teacher there, was very ill. A large circle of friends in Detroit hope for a quick and complete recovery.
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E. E. Miller
Detroit
Florence
Margaret Russell Wed to Will Mann in City
Margaret Russell eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Russell of 516 West Eleventh street married Will D Mann of Cadillac at the Congregational parsonage in the city on Thursday The couple will reside in Cadillac with the newlyweds taking up their home there
Local residents return from trips and business in city
Louis Judd a potato buyer for Chas Jeffries returns to Manton from a business trip to the city. Mrs Ellen Brayton and daughter Mrs Gusta Bird have been visiting in the city and return to Manton. Mrs T H Callis of Manton returns home after visiting her sister Mrs W Foote. Miss Dorothy Winters leaves for Cadillac to visit friends. Mrs John Wood returns to South Boardman after visiting in the city. Syd Keyes of Omena returns home after visiting his niece Mrs George W Barnard and family. Byron Parker of Interlochen in the city preparing to leave for Detroit for a week with relatives. Mrs G G Nickerson of Monroe Center visits daughter Mrs F W Wilson. Mrs Robert Gales of Central Lake returns home after visiting her daughter Mrs George Bingham. Mrs F C Jepson returns to Charlevoix after visiting. A C Despres returns from Grawn after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs A C Sheldon return from Saginaw. CG BE Green leaves for Frankfort on business. L W Codman and James Heatley leave for Thompsonville and Frankfort for a week on business. Gehm who buys potatoes at Bowers Harbor for Chicago merchants ships 30 000 bushels to Chicago this season. Fred Morford of Kalkaska is in the city.
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Louis Judd
Chas, Jeffries
Manton
Ellen Brayton
Gusta Bird
T. H. Callis
South Boardman
Syd Keyes
Omena
Whise Neice
George W. Barnard
Byron Parker
Interlochen
Detroit
G.G. Nickerson
Monroe Center
F. W. Wilson
Robert Gales
Central Lake
George Bingham
F. C Jepson
Charlevoix
A. C. Despres
Grawn
A. C. Sheldon
Saginaw
BE. Green
Frankfort
L. W. Codman
James Heatley
Thompsonville
BE. Gehm
Bowers Harbor
Chicago
Mr. Gehm
Fred Morford
Kalkaska
Personal visitors and local residents in town
From Fridays Record E M Harr and family of Grawn. Nathanial Johnson and wife of Interlochen. G Dow proprietor of the Manning house Kalkaska. Charles Edwards of Interlochen. Mr and Mrs Charles Purkiss Northport pass through en route to Petoskey for the winter with Mrs Sarah Miller. H F McFall of Vedar City heads to Borne City for winter, plans to move his family in spring. William Heinforth George Heinforth and J B Smeeley leave.
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E. M. Harr
Grawn
Nathanial Johnson
Interlochen
Dow
Manning
Kalkatka
Charles Edwards
Charles Purkiss
Northport
Petoskey
Alrs
Sarah Miller
H. F. McFall
Vedar City
Borne City
William Heinforth
George Heinforth
J. B. Smeeley
Local residents depart for winter plans and travel
Morning shifts see residents heading to camps near Mancelona and Munising for the winter. Smedley notes seven years of daily city departures with no prior newspaper mention. Families including Fuller, Tyler, Hilbert, Sheldon, Rokos, and Mattice plan winter trips or attend funerals, with Bay City, Old Mission, and Soo connections cited.
Mrs Perkins Objects To Africa Theme At Traveling Show
Mrs Perkins complains about the show’s Africa themed acts and light colored elephants, demanding a different performance for herself and her children. She orders the attendant to relay her message from Mrs Philand er Perkins and to refund the tickets.
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Africa
Ime
Jess
Terrible Incident on London Train Carriage
An old lady travelling with a ten mile group on a London bound train faces a terrifying scene as a man enters the carriage at the first stop eighty miles away. He produces razors, cuts an orange, and presses pieces into the woman's mouth, insisting she eat slowly until help arrives at St. James.
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London
St. Janes
Judge warns on corporate control and money danger
Chicago judge Peter 8. Grosscup told the Irish Fellowship Club that state and federal oversight of dividends is needed amid widening money circulation and rising prosperity. He warned that unchecked corporate power risks investor harm and urged strengthened regulation to curb fraud and unearned dividends.
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Chicago
Irish Fellowship Club
Peter 8. Grosscup
United States Circuit Court
Chicago Neecord-Herald
Grosscup
America
United States
Luenois
United States of America
Milnois
Snapping Turtles For Terrapin Trade
Italian residents of Connecticut valley towns catch young snapping turtles for New York markets and restaurants as terrapin. The turtles hide beneath the frost line in winter and are easy to catch, with a taste similar to terrapin and considered good eating.
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Connecticut Valley
New York
Waterbury
New York Tribune
Odd Way to Pay Election Bet in Rome New York
John McIntosh, a local resident of Rome New York, rode a horse from Roane to Gistance of 600 meters to settle an election wager. He chased a horse and saddle, fired a pistol at each stop, and promised to carry out his contract.
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John McIntosh
Peetian
Rome
N.Y
Wade
Visvor
Los Horseback
Roane
Gistance
Sursadi
Utica
New York
McIntosh
Siddie
Early alcohol discovery and distillation timeline
A brief note states alcohol creation was identified in the seventh century and distillation from wine emerged by the twelfth century, reflecting early beverage science milestones.
Port Huron News Roundup and Courts Update
State and local items from Ohio bound arrivals to Port Huron. Allen Gallagher returns. a Lansing man Bowman arraigned for drunkenness with a small fine. A Bay City boy wounded by a rifle shot near the eye. probate hearings scheduled and guardians named for a local death case.
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John Galliwher
Port Huron
Flint
Joh Gallagher
Thomas J. Bowman
Lansing
Pelics Court
Cuticura Remedies Said to Cure Longstanding Ailment
A letter recounts a persistent skin breakout starting in youth and worsened until Cuticura Remedies were used. After trying various treatments with little help, the writer reports improvement following Cuticura, claiming a perfect cure and recommending the remedies to others.
Cure for Eczema Claims in Old Advertisement
An archaic ad promotes Cuticura for eczema on the face claiming its effectiveness since 1905. The fragment mentions trial, age, and a physician or company reference, with little clear context beyond a dated remedy notice.
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M. Ebel
A. Vi. Ghase
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A. W
Uneeda Biscuit
Signal Biscuit Company
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Mancelona
Smedley
D. E. Fuller
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U. P
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A. W. Peck
James Hilbert
Soo
A. ©. Sheldon
Bay City
Tony Rokos
Old Mission
Wilson Mattice
Cedar Run
Frank Hamlin
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Ccenuine
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Wisin Clarke
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Lester Wroekoit
Pffie
Phemius Morton
Bay Club
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Fretdt
Wadleet
Probie
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Cuticura
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