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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
3
Resignations and routine city updates fill a Marshall section with M Cosier quitting Gardiner Carter Shop duties. Marshall Furnace and electric wiring progress noted. Sage Maw assessor F G Savage reviews records. Various moves, lawsuits, and social events across Marshall, Battle Creek, and nearby areas are listed, including property sales and upcoming examinations and travel plans.
Fragmented OCR fragment notes a cold remedy used by mothers for years. Mentions druggists and a sample offer. Provides a partial address in LeRoy New York and a possibly misspelled name. Content is unclear and partially unreadable.
A district report warns Albion lads aged sixteen to seventeen mimic riders on passing trains. They climb onto the engine’s cow-catcher at night and ride to the next city, then jump off before the train stops. Officials urge cessation as the stunt risks severe injury or death.
A farmer carried twelve bushels of potatoes in crates as a crowd vied to buy the spuds. An impromptu auction saw nickel by nickel bids push the price to 1.26 dollars per bushel, with the remaining three bushels quickly sold. The spectacle mirrored cartoon depictions of rising potato prices.
Quote fragment discusses religion as a force within souls shaping consciousness and action. It asserts religion arises from specific ideas and feelings aimed at ends that serve humanity, reflecting a philosophical view attributed to F. Box troux.
The excerpt quotes Sorista on patent medicines for the public and details a French feeding custom for pills. It mentions Pillants and a described growth effect from slowly absorbed pills and includes remarks from Teo Much of Grane and the Ab falfe Sage expressing skepticism about inflated claims and reliance on thin taffets.
The document states a hearing for a petition scheduled on the seventh day of September at ten o clock in the forenoon in the probate office. It orders public notice by publication of a copy of the order for three successive weeks in a local newspaper.
An OCR fragment advertises Fallens Foot Ease antiseptic product for aching feet with a 25 cent price and free sample. Mentions address A Gimstead Le Roy NY and Sradshaw's Shake In for hot tired feet.
State of Michigan Calhoun County probate court orders Friday August thirty fifth at 1 o'clock to examine and allow an accounting of the petition for the estate of John Covouss deceased. A copy of the order will be published in the Marshall Statesman three weeks prior to the hearing.
A historic ad for free books titled Humphrey's Jucg for the People and Humphrey's Animals invites requests. It lists a mailing address at 158 William Street New York and requests the reader to state which book they want, noting veterinary subject matter.
A man is reported to have stolen one head of lettuce then returned for another, leading to his arrest on a second charge. The tale notes a claim that two heads are better than one, echoing the odd sequence.
Fragment discusses violet sherbet and its esteem in the east and Mohammed a statements, noting violets with roses and lime blossoms in preserves for floral flavor. Mentions violet use in Egypt and Turkey for sherbet and in juleps in Kentucky.
The American shoe remains permanently established in Switzerland due to superior style and durability. Designers’ special features like extension sales, extreme wide toes, crooked lasts, and carved uppers are not popular there, while demand favors plain, medium-weight shoes with heavy soles.
The text discusses Brazil’s Pernambukan orchid trade and its workers, then shifts to a comical portrait dilemma between an artist and a critic, followed by a household tip about lemon juice care for marble and porcelain.
A fragmentary excerpt mentions a foot humorist linked to a wedding, a conflict with a cracker and a bridal carriage, and a band blown off. It then shifts to a comparison of temperature variation, noting smaller shifts at the equator and poles and larger swings elsewhere.
A garbled dialogue shows a person named Mrs Jonee planning to visit Mrs Brick at five, with discussion of making preparations by seven for a girds event, reflecting a rushed domestic scene.
Mortgagee Frank A. Stuart announces foreclosure of the December 16, 1909 mortgage on Albion property. Public sale at the Marshall County courthouse north front door on October 3, 1911, at 10:00 AM, to satisfy $3,745.45 principal plus $35 attorney fee, with the described parcel in Albion City. Louis G. Miller is attorney for the mortgagee.
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