Local notes from Marengo and Marshall area events
Special correspondence from Marenco reports a Pedro party hosted by Mr and Mrs Garin with prizes won by Mr Whitney and Mr Thomas Read. Mentions of illnesses, cattle losses, an upcoming Ubi Sumas meeting, and a sermon at Marengo church. Charles Adams Sr. dies of pneumonia. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marenco
Alice Cary
Marshall
Pedro
Chas.Garin
Whitney
Thomas Read
Douding
Homer
Gari
Robert Williamson
Newton
John Garin
Richard Newton
May Chapin
Me. McCone
Creorga Coleman
F.E. Smith
Laura Fish
Susie Townsend
Bart Kelleher
Kittie Conley
C. Garin
Marengo Ladies' Aid
Peter Ott
Ethel Bowers
Mamie Avery
Charles Adams, Sr
George Ackley
Kalania
Spring Arbor
Ann Beckman
Teneh
Marengo Church
Local Social Notes and Obituary Report
Sophia Hawkins visits Chicago relatives while Eugene Allen plans April move. Mira Palmiter is gravely ill. Charlie Alexander visits Fredonia aunt. Eva Grinnell visits Bellevue grandmother. Ida Vannocker at home. Benny Henderson calls on Bellevue resident. Andrew Vannocker family ill with grip. Sarah Perry Dilno dies January 16 in Cenvis after ten months illness. Funeral held at home with Rev Strickland officiating. She leaves husband and two sons. many mourners express sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convis
Sophia Hawkins
Chicago
Mra. A. M. Hawking
Eugene Allen
Sutton Place
Mira Alonzo Palmiter
Charlie Alexander
Fredonia
F. A. Randall
Eva Grinnell
Bellevue
Ida Vannocker
Benny Henderson
C. M. Grinnell
Andrew Vannocker
Sarah Perry Dilno
Cenvis
Strickland
Local notes from Newton township and surrounding area
Illness and events fill a Newton township page. Aaden is very ill with pneumonia. Edward Howard begins work on B C Nichols Southwet farm. Mr. and Mrs. Mickel and child recover from grippe. Charles Judin moves onto John Potter farm with family. Mrs. Ivens and Mrs. Latta suffer serious bronchitis and grippe cases. Graceful social items include visits between Newton residents and Three Rivers friends. The annual Congregational church meeting elected officers and reported a healthy financial status. A. Hyde cites La Grippe testimonials and One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cingscd
Aaden
Newton
Edward Howard
B.C. Nichols-Southweat
Joseph Mickel
Charles Judin
Be, C. Nichols
Hig
John Potter
Richard Ivens
A.D. Smith
George Latta
Battle Creek
Charles Haugh
Idaho
Maius-Hulbert
5. A. Fackler
Mieunopy
Fla.) Hustler
Grippe
A.O. Hyde
Local Happenings and Upcoming Lecture in Homer
Bert Cook of Tekonsha spent Sunday with his parents while Miss Mudge Vaudeburg of Hillsdale College was home for the weekend. Geo W Feighner has suffered a long illness and recently traveled to Detroit for treatment. The Wait Co. store displays decorative mice in a window. Miss Helen Drake of Marshall visited the Worthingtons. The February 2 lecture at the Methodist Church features Chas H Fraser on The World's Tomorrow. Pearl Austin of Battle Creek visited friends here. A cinema program with a Spanish American War topic and phonograph music was shown. Rev S C Strickland and family visited Homer. The Klondike Club and the Maccabees plan a cake walk soon. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve offers relief for piles burns and skin diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Worthington
Chas. H. Fraser
Pearl Austin
Battle Crack
Local Notes From Ravenna and Nearby
Jan 20 reports travelers leaving Ravenna Neb. J C Brukner will return after visiting his mother Mrs Conrad Brukner Meadames Smith’s chopping event noted. A twin birth at John Sieger home with a six pound boy and seven and a half pound girl. Rumor about Hugh Katz broken eye unfounded. Miscellany includes a sale notice and garbled local items.
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J. C. Brukner
Ravenna
Neb
Conrad Brukner
Meadames.Smith
John Sieger
Frank Sesger
Hugh Katz
Community Notices and Club Meetings Announced
Avondale ladies invite Avon tent members to install officers Friday evening at Grace Smith’s home on Jackson. Tokonsha farmers to hold all day institute Friday Jan 27 at the Miller home with music and talks on farming and peace. Baptist Ladies' Aid to be hosted by Mrs Andrew Prior January 25. Promotion of One Minute Cough Cure as life saver and health aid by A. O. Ayde.
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Esié
Mimiatr
Homeat
Jennie Warcon
Dekford
J. W. Sheehan
C. G. Strong
George Clark
Battle Creek Spoak
Wm. Allen
Baptist Ladies' Aid Society
Andrew Prior
Eckford Community calendar and events brief
The Eckford U S 8 group meets at Mrs Philp Van Buren on Saturday January 28 with a noon dinner. Evangelist Rev Edwin Tench speaks at West Eckford church Friday January 27 on Banquets Ancient Modern and respective. Admission 16 cents, children 10. Local notices mention illness, travel, and a drug advert for Sure Cure Rheumatic Tablets offered at Greene’s and Hyde’s drug stores.
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Rickford
U. S
Philp van Buren
Edwin Tench
West Eckford
Tench
J. Shipp
TJ. Smith
Sexton
Nod
Newton Smith
Missouri
Local Briefs and Obituaries From Athens Area
W M Drake wife and Miss Nellie Gardner returned from Silver Lake Indiana after several months away W E Taylor came back from Allegan after a two week visit Nettie Miller is ill Chas Tyson and wife visited nephew Herb Tyson of Marshall Sunday Betsey Spencer died at home two miles south of Athens on January 11 after a four day illness Her funeral drew many sympathizers Rev Barnes of Union City preached Two children mourn her loss mourning the event places and people reflect small town life
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Barnes
Union City
Poverty Social Planned by Lyon Lake Group
Lyon Lak Jan 20 The L L L & will hold poverty soshal at the home of a and Mre Ries Next nesday evening A short program will be given After that you ken have something to ate The penalty for 4 man wareing a biind shirt or a women warsing anything better than a kaliko dress is 3 cents a gold wach or chang is 5 cents any other gold 1 cent for each article A prise will be given for the most poverty looking man and woman Kom and bring your best gal Admisson fe 10 cents per bed
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Lyon
Lak
L.L. L
Mre. Ries
Kom
Admisson
Gloomy Cuban War Heroes and Local Notices
A crowded hall Wednesday evening praised the bravery of Cuban war soldiers. Obituary notes mark the deaths of Mrs. French from Burlington and Minute Stone, longtime resident, while LaGrippe fears prompt warnings and a One Minute Cough Cure advertisement from the Agricultural Journal and Advertiser. Local visitors from Jackson join others in town for family illness updates and a brief two day vacation.
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Japids Jackson
Pecom
Coopersville
Iitips
Jackson
Gare
Marthe
Mohardt
Grand Rapids
Katz
Hall
French
Donvulaléng
Sha
Burlington
Wm. French
Ad. Sheperd
Publisher
Agricultural Journal and Advertiser
Biden
Saya
A. O. Hyde
Local Notes From Marshall and Elgin Area
Len Marenco aged 20. Eliza Long, Mrs. Bangham and Mrs. Dedrink visits noted. Shiel visiting sister Mrs Porter of Marshall. Lost scarf in Marshall with brown center and bright border colors. reward offered at Wm. Martin's. Elgin Wager mentioned. Mrs. Joseph Sturgis seeking cancer treatment at Royal Horse Found. A horse arrival reported. owner to claim by escrow and board payment. H Sesring at Crash & Blood’s lumber yard notes timing January 18–20.
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Len ‘Axp
Marenco
Eliza Long
Elgin Wager
Joseph ‘Sturgis
B.S
Royal
Escri
H. Sesring
Opposita
Crash & Blood’e Lumber Yard
Care for Shoes in Winter Wear
Winter strains the careful woman’s footwear with snow and mud marring polished leather and rubber. Cleanliness and regular upkeep preserve shape, stretch uppers, dry dampness, polish with banana oil, dust antiseptic powder, replace worn laces and repair heels early to maintain neat appearance and gait.
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Ilmea
Lockwood School to Host Literary and Geographical Social
Marshall Township announces a literary and geographical social at Albert Lohr's residence this Friday evening January 27. Pupils of Lockwood School invite the public to attend this community event.
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MansHai
Jao
Lockwood‘ School
Albert Lohr
Redfield Seeks Meeting With Mysterious Opponent
In a Fourth ward precinct during last election counts Representative Robert Redfield of the fifth district watched ballots. A cross against his name appeared with a note reading I do not wish to vote for Robert Redfield. Redfield said he would like to meet this adversary and buy him a drink, awaiting the man to step forward for a cordial greeting.
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Fronmontiako Emocrat
Robert Redfield
Redfield
Redfeld
Translation 15 Too Literal German Find It Makes Sad Work
A Chicago man recently returned from a trip abroad that combined months of professional study with weeks of sightseeing tells a funny story about a German.
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Chicago
Rheumatic Tablets Firm Claims Cure at Low Price
Rheumatic Tablets market claim relief in short time and permanent cure, offered at 50 cents per box. Available at Greene's and Stryde's drug stores. Date July 15.
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Greene's
Stryde's
Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar refund guarantee
Ad copy promises refund if Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure cough or cold with a 250 bottle trial to prove satisfaction. Mentions F. G. Seaman & Co and M. Power. Includes promotional notes for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and an 1899 yearbook offer from multiple newspapers.
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Greene
F. G. Seaman & Co. M
Power
Cocaine? Be Ort a Product Ad Copy Fragment Ends
Fragment of an old drug advertisement promising a cold cure in one day with L B Q marking on each tablet. Mentions a refund if ineffective and a 25 cent price. Contains garbled branding and a period indicating months novil april.
Black Hawk Chopping Axes and Kean Kutter Files Promoted
In a bold claim, Chip-a-way Razors touts Black Hawk chopping axes and Kean Kutter files as the best in the world, stating the products are boldly backed by Tom & Day. The unusual advertisement highlights brand names and emphasizes global quality.
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Black Hawk
Kean Kutter
Deeto
Tom & Day
Oil Cloth Patterns and Help Wanted Ad Mix
Oil cloth patterns offered 37 patterns all different at Lesley's. Wanted four good girls for general house work must be a good cook age over 26 preferred for a good home. Apply Mrs J A Weiaut 1822 Cherry St Toledo January 64t.
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Lesley
J. A
Weiaut
Jan
Cherry Bt
Toledo
Fragmentary late era market terms from Saturday page
OCR garble lists staple farm goods with prices per unit and animal counts, including wheat and beef terms, hogs and poultry figures, and scattered misread labels making exact items unclear, but signals a historical market price column. The fragment lacks coherent lines or clear entities beyond generic agricultural terms.
Mail Boxes Advertised For Boxes and Magazines
Burglary and rain proof mail boxes are offered for sale, with standard sizes and features. Customers can purchase by pair or set and pay at the store, with payment terms stated.
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Tow & Dan
Black Hawk Chopping Axes and Kean Kuiter Files Debut
Chip a way Hazers promote Black Hawk Chopping Axes and Kean Kuiter Files as the best made in the world. Sold only by Tox and Dan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Kean Kuiter
Hazers
Tox & Dan
Fragmentary Budget Items Across Historic Ledger
A garbled OCR excerpt lists miscellaneous expenses and accounting items including board, traveling, stationery, printing, bindery, clerks, receivers' commissions, rents, and insurance fees. It references a county clerk and a "Miscellaneous" section with figures such as 1024 and 803 73, indicating a partial financial record.
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Sacy
Sshoewiags
Pontage Stam
Receivers’ Commission
Hall
Icily Express
Porter
Tegsladvice Abe Commie
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Arthur Phillipa
Henry J. Schwark
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John Taylor
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