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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
4
A collage of 1900s era notes. References to Colonel Bryan backing Champ Clark for president, criticism of Standard Oil, talk of a summer retreat in Oyster Bay, and jokes about Washington as a summer spot. Mentions Taft, Joe Cannon, and reform debates amid satirical observations on journalism and culture.
Weather chatter on rain while the town reports vaudeville tonight at the Pirates and a 3 30 p m Albion game. Gillett sells a piano to the Christian Science church and Fred O’Brien trades a racehorse to Battle Creek parties.
Mrs S Johnson of Tekonsha visits Lansing with Mrs O'Brien. Chas Kried, from Chicago, plans to open a German restaurant here next fall. Quartet led by Dwight Coatheart and others to sing at the Junior play Thursday night June 8. Mrs Harry Sleeper of Iola Kansas near death from cancer. Missionary society meets June 2 at 3 pm at Mrs H J Day. Miss Amelia Nay and LN Smailey depart for New York and Hartford. Miss Bethel Coleman hosts Alae Lincoln of Buffalo in Detroit for St Margaret's. S Scribner sees profits in cucumber culture. home grown strawberries selling 12 to 24 cents as bumper crop nears.
Chas Duffield returned from Chicago last evening. Carl Robinson of Albion works at Gustin's drug store. Many residents travel for visits and relocations to California Idaho New York and Detroit. Several locals attend events in Battle Creek Jackson Kalamazoo and Albion. new jobs and travels are noted among families and individuals.
An article notes Lloyds underwriters testing a rain indemnity scheme at English seaside resorts from May to October. It covers damages from one day of rain, more than two days in a week, or four consecutive days for weekend events, with specified payout fractions.
Trade remains brisk as merchants report steady demand from the public. Businesspeople who cater to shoppers say they rarely face closures due to insufficient customers.
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