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Newspaper
Grand Traverse Herald
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1912
Page
5
The advertisement urges readers to choose Cres cent flour for quality and value. It asserts Cres cent costs no more than ordinary flour yet delivers superior protection for bread and pastry, ensuring customers get their money’s worth.
The article notes the nursing graduation ceremony with diplomas presented by H Gc Davis. Mrs Switzer led the Florence Nightingale pledge, and Charles Skelcher sang a pleasing piece as the graduates Judith Evans Widder Frances Hdith Soss Wilhelmina Oldenburg Daisy M Lahr Alice A Smith Mabel Cow Move On Now! says a policeman and a political-tinged ad follows about Dr Kings New Life Pills promoting health with 25 cents at Traverse City druggists.
The seventh year of the training school is praised for producing graduates who find success in service. It trains nurses for diseases and child care, with strong mental health exposure. Officials plan course expansions to meet future demands, and Florence Ritter is among the largest graduating classes. Local notes mention visits, socials, and student activities in the surrounding area.
Elk Lake scene lists residents and visitors from Bellaire Traverse City Detroit and Alma College. Jessie Frye Olive Dobson Violet Dearing Mrs Carns Mrs Morrison and others are mentioned with dates and visits to the Elk Rapids area. A Lensen and a local attendee joined commencement exercises in Elk Rapids.
Mr and Mrs S M Perry announce the birth of a baby boy born Thursday June 13 in Williamsburg. Leta Clow of Central Lake visited last week at the home of her brother R L Clow. David Wolf is hosting his brother.
Mapleton residents and relatives gather for family visits and town news. Calumet area travelers Chas Ayerson, Miss Wilma Vinton, and the Gilmores share reports. local agency head S M Perry oversees a sanitary drinking fountain. Mrs Thomas Young of Central Lake visited, returning with Gomer Ayers. Residents and visitors from Traverse City and Los Angeles appear in community notices.
An Ottawa area notice notes R F D No 2 carrier changes as Cedar residents discuss local events. Strawberry ripening and varied family visits are listed alongside brief community updates from June 19. Born, marriages, and health product ads appear, with a local strike of weather and small-town occurrences shaping daily life in Cedar.
An elderly traveler voices preference for practical rescue boats over luxury pools when crossing the sea, illustrating sagely humor about preparedness and safety.
In Neenah Wisconsin a man suffered severe side pains after a coughing spell and doctors confirmed two broken ribs. The ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery claiming it cures obstinate coughs, expels colds and heals weak lungs. A reader testimonial from Columbia Missouri extols its life saving effect and advertises free trial bottles at Traverse City druggists.
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