Deep Sea Diver Captain Sorcho Captivates State Fair Crowd
Captain Louis Sorcho, famed for underwater feats, recounts his near death off Barnegat New Jersey while searching a sunken passenger liner. He escaped entanglements and cut free weighted gear before being rescued. His dramatic tale boosts the Michigan State Fair show as a major draw in aquatics.
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Sorcho
Louis Sorcho
Barnegat
N. J
Soreho
State Fair
Soreha
Michigan
Woman Unique Figure In Fair Management At State Fair
Miss Zoe McClary, renowned Midway expert, heads all Midway shows for the Michigan State Fair. Her appointment, praised as a milestone for women in entertainment management, promises legitimate, high quality acts and steady, family friendly fun during the fair week September 19 to 24.
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Zoe McClary
McClary
Midway
Wany
Mise McClary
Mie Np
State Fair
Miss McClary
Mitway
California Frank Wild West Show at Michigan State Fair
The State Fair management booked California Frank’s Wild West show as a premier entertainment for the fair week. Princess Wenona, the world champion lady life shot, and Columbus the dancing horse headline a lineup of top wild west acts, with riding, shooting, trick roping, and vaudeville features. The show, lasting multiple performances daily, promises thrilling entertainment for thousands during September 12–14.
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California
Frank
State Fair
Michigan State
Fornia Frank
Wenona
Buffalo Bill
Pawnee Bill
Colonel Cummins
Milo
Sommerville
Colubus
Columbus
Famous rifle shot at Detroit State Fair winds crowds
Princess Wenona is a top attraction in California Frank's Wild West show at the Detroit State Fair September 19 to 24. She fires while riding a galloping horse and has an average score of 496 out of 500, drawing large crowds to the midway.
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Wenona
California
Frank
Detroit
North Arcada Community Notes and Local Gossip
North Arcada reports new furnace installation for Ch. Smith and local visits by HL Clark in Westaburg. Miss Lucy Hale from Midland visits her sister Mrs Vern Bamber, while Frank Keefer guests Wm Beverly and family in West Arcada. Several updates on schooling, travels, visits, and a birthday surprise for Miss Lawtra Godfrey amid social gatherings. Also includes an advertised letters list dated August 13 1910 noting names to be called or forwarded to dead letter office August 28.
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CH. Smith
HL. C. Clark
Westaburg
Montcalm
Lucy Hale
Midland County
Vern Bamber
Frank Keefer
Wm. Beverly
West Arcada
Frances Kuhlman
Mull
Willie Wilson
Emerson
Frank Wilson
Marvin Allen
Maple Rapids
E. R. Kuhlman
Adelbert Thum
Union City
Alfreeda Wilson
Minnie Davis
Ithaca
Nita Currell
Alma
Alvin Miller
B. Forquer
Clarence Clark
Marguerite Godfrey
Richard Stickrod
Elwell
W. Mallory
Ida Woodworth
Merrill
Grand Rapids
Edie Dutcher
Mrs. Days
Lawtra Godfrey
Olie M. Beach
E. A. Boyd
Kemry Coburn
Hazel Courtwright
Phelera Forgie
Eva Johnson
M. C Murphy
M. Saylor
Harvell's Condition Powders Advertised for Horses
An advertisement touts Harvell's Condition Powders as the best horse medicine with medicinal ingredients, claiming no waste and widespread use by eastern racing stables. It lists price at 25 cents per package and sellers Wheaton & Son J. A. Carr and Lor Reuge, noting improved appetite and vigor in livery horses.
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Harvell
Wheaton & Son
J. A. Carr
Lor _Reuge
ZEMO scalp treatment and Catarrh cure ad
Central Drug Store promotes ZEMO as a clean septic remedy to cure dandruff and itching. First application stops itching and cleanses the scalp with a money back guarantee. Also features Hall’s Catarrh Cure claimed to cure constitutional catarrh with internal use and blood action. Offers $100 for any failure to cure.
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Central Drug Store
Zemo
Mall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
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Hocking Valley
West Virginia
A. C. Thornton & Son
Price
M. L. Perrigo
Forest Hill, Michigan
Alma Record
Gratiot County
St. Louis
Ann Arbor
S . Louis
O. ‘St. Louis, Mich
North Arcada
C.F. Brown, P.M
Frank R. Hurst
Maple Ave
Alina
Hurst
W. H. Parr
Wright House
R. F. Erwin Veterinary Surgeon
J. F. Schwartz
Charles H. Goggin
Republican
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