Woman self defense and health tonic claim
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safeguard for women facing danger from assault and daily disease. It asserts the medicine preserves health, corrects irregularities, dries weakening drains, and heals inflammation. It invites women to write to Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo, offering a free consultation and a People’s Common Service Adviser book in exchange for stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norshoo
Pierce
Fetter
R. V. Pierce
Huitaio
N.Y
People's Common Servicei
Buffalo
St Louis News Bids, Bets, and Local Happenings
Local items report a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Prolix O Melta on Tuesday. L B Rumsey sells a North Street property. Miss Dollie Brown becomes the People’s store clerk. Hofstetter estate builds a brick-front bakery. J C Throop visits from Perris Center. Genge Arnold returns from vacation. Will Pierce stays with Frank Rumsey. Kent sells meat market. new owners take possession. B Woolston resigns from Jolie Burns. Mrs Burns returns from Upper Michigan. Harrington receives Tubolog years for automobile. work on St Louis Sugar Co factory grounds slated for April 1. Knights of Pythias lodge attendance. several lodges present. lime enjoyed by all. The St Louis boys form a Kid band led by Billy Branch. aim to provide summer music. A lazy liver, Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn Ty
Prolix O'Melta
L. B. Rumsey
North Street
Dollie Brown
Lolerk
People's Store
Hofstetter
J.C Throop
Perris Center
Genge Arnold
Houghton Mining School
Will Pierce
Grand Rapids
Frank Rumsey
Dad Kent
Wm. Edgar
Arthur Caldwin
B. Woolston
Jolie Burns
Kreckooridge
John Burns
Upper Michigan
OL. M's
W.T. Harrington
St. Louis Sugar Company
K. of P's
Alma Vriday
St. Louis
Ithaca Correspondence Shows Local Movements and Events
In Ithaca and surrounding towns residents visited relatives in Detroit and Saginaw, traveled to Alma Lyone and Owosso, and attended church and social gatherings. Several marriages and visits to friends mark the week, with notes on travelers, reunions, and upcoming union meetings at the M B Church.
Brecknridge News Briefs and Local Notes
Bay City items report Mrs. Foster moving to St Louis and Frank Sexton building a wall for a new house. L A Town buys property, Thomp son’s house and lot sold, and Mr. Titmus sells his farm. Ivah and Nellie Thissell visit Garfield and Saginaw. Miss Frances Hudson and Miss Myrtle Payne visit. Harvey Schneider from Adrian may move here to buy. Rhoda Waggoner marries Wilkie Drake of Detroit. Two BR PLD routes start April 1. Rev. Killeen preaches in St Louis, Mrs. Waggoner travels to Detroit for surgery. Dr B A Cline, of Bath, reports strong week. The town seeks factories for cheese and beet sugar. Breckenridge, dark streets, Merrill well lit. Doctors praise Dr King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents.
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Foster
St Louis
Frank Sexton
L. A. Town
Thompson
Titmus
Schaffer
L. A .Town
Ivah
Nellie Thissell
Garfield
Saginaw
Frances Hudson
Myrtle Payne
Maple Rapids
Entrekin
Harvey Schneider
Adrian
A. A. Root
Will Fox
Valley Sugar Co
Rhoda Waggoner
Wilkie Drake
Detroit
Geo. Briggs
Joe Ford
Frank Chapin
Killeen
St. Louis
M. EB
Valentine
Waggoner
Rhoda
Merrill
Ays
Name Chase Used by Imitators to Sell Fake Medicines
A historical notice warns that scammers fake the Dr A W Chase branding to dupe the public. It urges buyers to verify the initials A W Chase D.D. and the authentic signature on each box to avoid bogus products of the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co. Duffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
A. W. So
Sumner Center Local News and Arrivals
James Oberlin has moved to Sumner Center. Fred Bair visits his uncle Peter Story. Peter Pare works on timber and a new barn. John Thanes builds an upright onto his house. Lovel had business at Ackley last Saturday. Toulin will build a house on his farm. Michael McNamara typed on the Neal McNamara farm. Moely school progress with Anna Mumford at the helm. Mrs. Wm. Lowell visited her sister at Bloomer Center. Allan Stafford bought the Joy Baker farm and will move this spring. Local option meeting at Sumner Center school house in April. Rev. H. B. Wylie to speak. Mrs. Fisher, longtime resident, died Friday. funeral at Christian church and interment at Sumner cemetery.
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James Oberlin
Fred Bair
Peter Story
Win
Pare
John Thanes
Lovel
Ackley Toulin
Michael McNamara
Neal McNamara
Sehnol
Anna Mumford
Wm. Lowell
Bloomer Center
Allan Stafford
Joy Baker
Sumer] Center School House
H. B. Wylie
Fisher
Christain Church
Summer Cemetery
Local notices and updates from Newark to Elwell
Newark Al Hibner travels to Chicago on business Frank Munson considers Ithaca move Amasa Otto on his farm Miss Vina Howland visiting relatives Will Johnson rents Mauter farm Fred Eyer plans farm move to New Haven Abas Woods plans spring fence work Page Beechler vacationing with parents Beechier trips Adrian Tecut and Duette for business John Lepley improving after illness Gi Goodhue repairs Pred Strouse farm fence Hugh Hates to begin work for Union People Pine Harvey moves to new farm near Purest Wii Moward Fletcher ill Miss Irene Lewis teaching in Oceana Grace Winn dies funeral at Catholic church northwest of Elwell Surprise party for Join and Lee Rockafell about thirty present Ladies Aid at Mrs McClosky Rev Wylie attends next meeting with Mrs Lew ordinary household items tout Dr Thomas' Kelectric Oil for burns cuts bruises and sprains shows benefits.
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al Hibner
Chicago
Frank Munson
Ithaca
Amasa Otto
Vina Howland
Mr. Pleasant
Will Johnson
A. H. Mauter
Fred Eyer
Tis Farm
New Haven
Abas
Woods
Kylene Beechler
Holland Setrools
Beechier
Adrian
Tecuit
Duette
John Lepley
Gi Goodhue
Tits Farm
Hugh
Union Peleplume Company
Moward Fletcher
L. Shitebard
Farmers’ Club
E. K. Lewis
Irene Lewis
Oceana County
Grace Winn
Elwell
Lee Rockafell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Local Notes From Matherton and Surrounding Areas
Abram Jessup buys a house in Warren Wheeler area while Maple River sees general moving activity. Patrick and wife move into Henry Tidy's Matherton house. Henry Finch, Ben Jessup and others visit Matherton last Sunday. Marion Chingerman group back from Faringport staying with Bowler and wife. Patrick and Lobtle Green wed at Vance House Pewani and depart for travel. Various local farm, barn, and animal updates appear alongside sick lists and upcoming moves near Vestalurg.
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Abram Jessup
Warren Wheeler
Pishing
Maple River
Patrick
Henry Tidy
Matherton
Henry Finch
Ben Jessup
D.C
J. Bowler
Willan Patrick
Lobtle Green
Vance House
Pewani
Ben Patrick Farina
Eureka and St Johns Social Ties and Illness News
Mrs Ange Stearns and Mrs Hud son visited St Johns on Friday while B Vapsickle ROS Clark and I Estes of St Johns were in Eureka Thursday. Mrs David Heory ill all winter, almost helpless. Horace Hudson and family visited Riverdale. Eugene Jacobs of Owosso called on Eureka friends. Stowell family visited relatives midweek. Dr A O Mart and son Tommy of Maple Rapids visited Dr TH Hart’s family. Lee Brewbaker sick with lung trouble. Fredda and Francis LeBar from Laingsburg visiting grandparents Cordray. Sarah Hill and children returned from winter in Old Misison to their home. Dr Gilbert Frank learned of his father’s illness and left for Canada, but arrived after his father’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ange Stearns
Fr. Hudson
St. Johns
Ros. Clark
I. Estes
Eureka
David Heory
Horace Hudson
Riverdale
Hudson
Eugene Jacobs
Owosso
Laingsburg
George Cordray
Sarah Hill
Sarah Palmer
Old Mis J
Gilbert Frank
Canada
Edgewood Easter Work and Local Happenings
Edgewood notes show Thy R FD begins April 1 with Spring work underway. Charlie Foot is installing Up & power mill. Mr J Wonders of Obi located on them. George Schaub hired out to Jim Fisher Emerson for the season 6. Aldrich improving its farion with American wire fence. Presbyterian Sunday school Easter program postponed. Will Gallek and Miss Bessie R were married last Thursday. best wishes extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Foot
Mill
Forest Hill News in a Blurred Local Recap
Fragments describe Forest Hill activity including residents moving, farms shipping produce, and social visits. Notes mention a death in a stable, Mrs. Dean visiting Ann Arbor, beets and potatoes shipments, and beet growers planning a large fall load to Alma. A party at Dr. Davis’s home accompanies farewell wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Bi Digeh
Davis
Amada Muncey
Pennsylvania
Heinrich Barnhardt
J.J. Barton
Saved Many a Time Dont neglect coughs and colds
A historic note extols Si te Cough Cure to treat coughs colds grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. It includes a testimonial from Postmaster Dawson Barr Tl praising its quick action and effectiveness. The ad ends with a nod to Bivins Rhodes as a children’s favorite supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster
CO. Dawson, Barr
Bivins & Rhodes
Real estate transfers and local moves in Arvada and area
A long list of property transfers and ownership changes appears, naming Percy Tadley Aire Masten Hat ie Astley, Hamilton and Norhamton figures, and others in Arvada and nearby towns. The notes include moves, sales, and family visits such as Walter Cross expecting to move, Townsend family visiting Henry Hayt, and Rev N H Sibley returning home.
Arnica Salve Saves From Four Year Leg Ulcer
A nearly fatal leg ulcer in J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois resisted doctors for four years until Backlen's Arnica Salve cured it. It also treats boils burns bruises corns piles and related ailments. Sold at Sharrar Mul holland's drug store for 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Backlen
Boila
Barna
Sharrar & Mulholland
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Bodily Repair
An old stray medical advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a remedy to "build up" the body by improving digestion and blood quality. The copy uses garbled phrasing to claim the product strengthens the stomach, increases blood, and repairs health, urging readers to send for a free sample.
Read What estat Pa tient Say about Walker treatment
A lengthy letter reports satisfaction with Dr Walker’s treatment for a chest disease. The writer, Mark Mil, credits Walker with dramatic improvement after other doctors failed. The account mentions costs, travel, and final relief, with several other names cited as witnesses.
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Sear
Ashley
BF. McNall
Elsie
Jono Myers
Shiey
Herbert Nelson
Bannister
Bo Swift
North Star
Sis
Wiarenne
George McMullen
James Peet
Lyone
W. D. Tucker
Dr. Snyder
LaGrange
Ohio
L. Sweet
Bizria
W. A. Leet
Joe Seaver
L. B. Sweet
Elyria
Quio
Bertha Shaul
Walter Scattergood
Lola Methaw
Mr John Daniels
J. J. Kelly
St. Grawford
Jeanie Sprague
May Swift
O Merrill
M. B
J. W. Vellett
Pilot
J. J. Pellett
May Norton
Arthiar Gross
Ovid
Chas Graham
George Lake
Livingston
Helen Sterling
Raton Bairds
Hermee ‘Thornton
Ciella
Ival McClaren
Newark
Mt Pleasant
Willard Gulick
Silas Bessie Gross
Edgewood
J. Long Ouliciating
Baldwin
Lawrence G. Willett
Middleton
Laura KB. Wells
Sethton
Goodall
Chesaning
Joseph Wright
Csineh
Mall
Hall
Brecknridge
Bay City
Ottos
Sumner Center
Townsend School Dist
Harvey Robinson
Purest
Wii
Dr Thomas’ Kelectric OU
Lebanon
S.— Emerson
Marly
Ler Rosen Sanders
Selouin
Stoumbns
Teste Newton
Haeter
Mark Barnard
Vestalurg
FB. M. Hetymuth
Peter Knapp
Jenelms
A Knapp
A. H. Lowry
Percy T. Tadley
Herbert
Meron Bine
Lyman
Doe
Leena
Evan Nad
St. Levit Jost E. Basdad
Darwin
David West
Curtis IL
Clymer Nia
Taalstein
Harriet
Laneworthy
Chas
Bate Worthy
Wheeler
W. Thompson
Hugh Chistoin
Edward Pargewon
Tati
Emerson
Fae Wilken
Somoer Almia Beogwith
Lehane
North Wheeler
Walter Cross
Will Hynes
Townsend
Henry Hayt
Porter
McParland
W. Rouse
Murtaugh
Mr. Foulmond
John Clark
Salt River
N. H. Sibley
Nice
Orse
Scott
Bowyn
Iani Oe
Sen
W. C. Walker
Speer
Det
Mick K
Augusta
Berlin
Alma Wright
Ithaca Imperial Hotel
Park House
Lr. Walker
Walker
Sagen
Edison
Gaarded
Mingion
Swekiba
Mr Walker
Tay Cast
Ty Shaiker
Stella Iunt
Jeton
Evel Mer Petey
Dr Walker
Immry
Howls
Mick
Samper
Fini
Lan
W. Wiikrr
Tthaca
Walt
S. Laie
Lamile
Whale Bey
McLoen
Lote
C. Walker, M. D
Detroit, Mich
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