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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1911
Page
16
A compact local findings note lists grain and produce prices from Chicago and Detroit exchanges with wheat corn oats and potatoes, plus Marshall market quotes on butter eggs hay and shipping prices. It ends with a caution about little learning and advertising, noting profit concerns.
An ad-style notice claims Digestion tablets cure dyspepsia and improve stomach function. It offers a free trial package by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. at Marshall, Michigan, urging readers to try the product with assurances of natural gastric support and customer inquiry.
Alfred fallar appears in court in nearby circuit cases while George Sauter remains ill in Marshall. Alfred Carpenter of Jackson attended a village gathering for a First Michigan Engineers reunion in Gilderstein. The Albion Arbor Greaners plan a meeting with J A Hubbard. Wayne Smith returns to VA M for a new teaching post in zoology.
Mr. and Mrs. Shafer were Sunday guests at Fred Clark's. Mrs. Butler in Battle Creek. Mrs. Peters hosted a Friday meeting in Clare. Willoughby stayed with parents in Tee Creek. James Spindlow visited Harold Pratley. Miss Leesle Butler of Albion spent the week at J. J. Butler's. Buskirk family visited Caitine's. Margaret Keanshaar of Tomer with Mrs. Weitzel. East Eckford L A B to meet at Mrs. Peters' Oct 11. Putnam and Pantes families attended a Homer party for Mr. and Mrs. Brown who plan to move to Kansas City. A son of Chas Buskirk fractured his collarbone at school. Henshaw Jr. and Willie Hastillston at Albion boys’ convention. Abbott family and Tuchtenhagen visitors from Detroit and Albion. Putnams at Ferguson's then to Hastings for several days.
Mrs John Lloyd of Battle Creek spent Sunday and Monday with her daughter and family. Mrs Fred Cotton and two daughters Ressig and Aulean were in Battle Creek Saturday. Mr and Bros Bert Moore of Battle Creek spent a few days with Mr and Mrs H Spooner. Gustus Hammaryield his parents from Saturday to Monday. Leeis Winter and Ralph Jenasy were cutting corn for John Rose this week. Mary Parker of Union City visiting the Parker family. Anthony Vereych to Kansas for winter with cousin. Nelson Eddy family moved to Battle Creek. Will Christy and daughter with Jean Talmage visit. George Winter spent Sunday at home. There will be 4 dances at Stanley Saturday evening October 4, 1911. All come and have a good time.
A Zulu woman wears her wedding ring on her nose serving as a double deterrent to promiscuous kissing and a safeguard against losing the ring. The practice keeps the ring securely in place under social norms.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses telescope design and usage in Germany, mentioning unusual terms and a mix of misspelled names and phrases. The text is incomplete and does not provide a coherent event, person, or date to establish a clear news item.
Sunday guests at Hush Boehmer's included Geo air Chaties Hoehmer and his wife from Bellevue.
The Sabbath ecboot convention is set for October 18 in Oak Grove with events from 10:30 to 1:30 and dinner. Notables expected include Ree Mire, Blexwell, Revo Robb aris, Chea Holsteet, Mr. and Bite Ruff, Will Lehman, Howard Miller. Reports mention Mrs Nellie Hadwitt's illness and local social updates.
An advertisement claims a product named Seventy-Seven can restore blocked circulation and start blood flow to break a cold. The message warns of symptoms like weakness and irritability before sneezing or coughing. Dealers tout the remedy as effective.
Fragmentary OCR portrays a BritishWomen’s Imperial Health League raised by Pr Mary Becherneff president. It advocates home-based maternal education for war babies with rules on open windows, breathing through the nose, pure water, slow meals, regular outdoors activity, weekly full-body wash, sanitary drains, and family duties.
A wave of rioting and bloodshed followed a strike-breaker influx. Mayor George Moaking ordered troops to the depot to escort the men, amid threats of deadly conflict. Dinamite damage hit the railroad line as Lemuel Haley and others were wounded, and seventeen deputy marshals and a full regiment were deployed to enforce the federal injunction. Governor Nell ordered four more companies to deploy.
Kansas City, Mo residents Warren H Ruffum and Jesse H Ruffum conducted a three month test to compare meat and vegetarian diets. The brothers left Boston July 10 to begin the study, aiming to preserve similar health and physique at the start. Jesse, thirty, and Warren, twenty six, began with weights of 123 and 120 pounds respectively, with Jesse choosing vegetarian meals while Warren ate meat and other foods.
Schedule notes for Michigan United Railways effective May 27 1911 show limited east service for Jackson and through to Detroit with several early morning, midday, and evening departures. References to connections at Jackson for Lane log and Sonso, with daily service except Sunday, and Detroit connections at Jackson, FW, Brown, G, H&P, A. Jackson, Mich.
A garbled 19th century段 text references exidtwnes in Saxony, noting small changes over years to husbands earnings and family bread in Haia Region. It mentions Paradine and fear of street upheaval if roads and paving harm feet, with a Bulviily author commenting on posterity honoring a man who achieves lasting contributions.
For sale 105 acre farm between Galesburg and Angers Michigan. About 64 acres tillable level land, 18 acres timber, rear pasture, good buildings. 5 room house, basement, barn, shed, double corn crib, hen house, windmill, good fences. Price 7080 dollars. Fall at premises or addressed to Omer F. A. Townsend, Galesburg, Mich. R. FLD. No. 12, Box 9, 529-28.
A fragmented local column notes harsh behaviors and odd notices. It cites a Rochester newspaper’s remark on magistrates and wives, jokes about Optimist panels in Thousand Islands, and a judge’s quip. It mentions silly sermon quotes and household tips using salt. It closes with a quirky fact about an oak tree’s heart rot timing.
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