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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1897
Page
5
A garbled ad listing cheap supplies and goods from Lepper’s, mentioning silk, letters, and various items. It hints at advertising charges and upcoming stock previews, with stray references to Deoss Crouds and Autamio leaves, reflecting a disordered 19th or early 20th century mercantile notice.
Town notices report Grand Rapids attendance and county fair events in Marshall with racing and football plans. Local residents, visiting relatives, and shop openings are listed along with council decisions on sidewalks and street repairs and notes on guests at Battle Creek and surrounding towns.
Large attendance at the weekly school meeting Monday as Director Foley reported receipts and disbursements for the year. The board adopted the statement, elected Dobbins and Joy to the board, and noted political commentary during the election.
The document outlines hunting seasons and licenses for the area. Deer open season, resident and non resident licenses, and one deer per season. Waterfowl run Sept 1 to Jan 1 in the lower peninsula and Sept 1 to Jan 1 in the upper peninsula. Open seasons for snipe plover partridge quail and other game with dates and sale prohibitions.
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