The Statesman Ad Rates and Notices 1907
In Marstlan Michigan April 30 1907 The Statesman offers job printing low prices and prompt delivery. Obituary notices cost five cents per line and cards of thanks twenty five cents. Readers urged to send letters with writer's name by Wednesday noon and report missed deliveries to the office at 235 State Street. President McKinley praised for merit over connections. discussion of Grant Logan and Arthur candidacies for Austrian mission reflects era politics.
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Eli Ate Ee
The
Statesman
Bia
Sratesan
Calhoun County
Tnts
State Street
McKinley
Fred D. Grant
John A. Logan
Arthur
Hap
The World’s Most Expensive Charcoal Thread Lamps
The piece describes a Paris manufactured product called charcenl thread Cor meandes cent lamps. An anonymous artist crafts the lamps to protect a secret method. Filaments for twenty candle power lamps cost 30 per pound, while thirty candle power lamps demand up to $12,000. Three candle lamp filaments are so fine that 1,500,000 would weigh a pound and total 187 miles in length.
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Paris
Artigan
Prosperity myths and census facts in American life
The article argues against a popular fallacy about widening poverty and cites census data to claim rising household wealth and ownership. It notes that prosperity appears real, with the number of debt-free homeowners increasing since prior generations. It critiques sensational stump speeches and emphasizes domestic comfort versus prodigality.
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Amere
Ted
Nan Wits
Ameriney
United States
Chronicle critique over McKinley and bimetallism logic
A letter or editorial volleys at the Chronicle for presuming the president’s views through paper influence. It cites McKinley’s inaugural line on international bimetallism and the Republican platform pledges to oppose currency debasement, arguing the president speaks for himself and the party line remains firm on gold standard.
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Chronicle
Chicago Times Herald
McKinley
Woh
Kohlsant
Times Herald
The
H. MH. Kebisant
H. H. Kehisant
Republican Party
St. Louis
Obituary: Mrs Alethe Bradley of Albion Passes After Illness
On Wednesday evening April 20 after an illness of four weeks Alethe Bradley wife of Henry Bradley of Mekfordtownetup died peacefully. She was daughter of Wo and Maria Warner born in Albion and spent most of her life there. She leaves a husband and seven children Mary Herbert Bertha William Eugene and Roy. Also five sisters two brothers and no mother. A longtime member of the M B church and a devoted worker of the W C U and Eckford Union Literary society founder and active in youth outreach and literary work. She contributed to The Statesman columns and will be missed by readers.
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Bent
Alethe
Wate
Tietley Bradley
Mekford Towitetup
Levan
Maria Warner
Albion
Chat
Sepp. ooinTs
Henry Bradley
Mary
Herbert
Bertha
William
Eugene
Roy
M. B. Church
W. CU. TU
Eckford Union Literary Society
Dicinity
Kidney signs from urine sediment and staining tests
A historical note suggests filling a bottle with urine and letting it stand a day to observe sediment as an indicator of kidney disease. Urine staining linen is said to prove kidney trouble, and frequent urination or back pain is cited as proof the kidneys and bladder are out of order.
Coxey the Locomotive Dog Captures Railroad Hearts
An Ohio story narrates Coxey, a white Spitz railway dog, living in the Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth line. He rides in engines, guards tracks, and basks in crew lunches, loved by trainmen but claimed by many in Georgetown.
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Casey, & Dor
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati
Georgetown
Portsmouth
Coxey
Ife
Amd
Brown's Carea perfect family medicine ad from Marshall
An old advertisement claims Brown's Care is a popular family remedy in Marshall. It touts natonic and nervine properties, claiming cures for stomach, liver, and kidney issues, dyspepsia, constipation, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, nervousness, and headaches. It promotes benefits for women and skin, with a 3 cent price.
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Ald. Hyde
Daveg&intloy
Marshall
Brown
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