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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1893
Page
5
Marengo and surrounding townships report active social events. Congregational and M E churches host meetings and dances. residents discuss local injuries and fires. Multiple correspondents note visits, weddings, illness, school attendance drops, and community fundraising efforts amid cold weather and ongoing lectures and anniversaries.
Pleasant gatherings and dances fill community life with reports from Union City and nearby farms. Notes on visitors Mae Ebling from Ypsilanti, sleighing, medical visits, and church activities accompany county updates. The piece lists greetings, hunts, society events, and local business ads amid winter weather and school terms.
Extreme cold keeps farmers from clothing to town so the 20 percent discount sale is extended ten days. Local merchants announce the continuation to help rural customers take advantage of reduced prices amid severe weather.
The Gas Co announces price reductions for lighting gas effective Sept. 1, 1892. Rates vary by stove use with ranges at 1.60 per 1000 cubic feet and other appliances receiving lower charges. Special measures include reductions for gas fixtures and a broad endorsement of gas for cooking and heating, citing safety and efficiency benefits.
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