Town News Sketches and Town Life Notes
County news item rich with names and local touches describes farmers visiting town for holiday goods and trade, changes in firms, moving residents, and busy day trips. Mentions include Murray jeweler, Hopkins, Chisholm Bro’s, and local tradesmen. Scarlet fever decline noted amid cold snap. schooling and teacher changes discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bazsar
Jas. Hopkins
G. W. Torbvert
Geo. Young
Jackson
Delbert Moore
Dell
Lovina Murray
Local Notes and Social Gossip From Town News
Miss Helen McKay of Binghampton visits friends near town Jobo Hauer and wife leave Monday for Traverse City to visit through the holidays. Miss Libbie Manchester spends a week with Ithaca friends amid wedding rumors. Mrs A Clay improves after sickness. OL. White ships stock from the place, seven cars last week. Thomas Hewett and wife enjoy balmy license. return next April. Rev W I Lansman of Cadillac spoke on the effects of tobacco last Wednesday. K E Stroble elected village president by the council. Reed’s boy injured while playing circus. dislocated shoulder and broken shoulder blade. Rev Russell spoke to Pleasant Ridge last Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
Helen McKay
Binghampton N
Jobo Hauer
Traverse City
Libbie Manchester
Ithaca
Futore
A. Clay
OL. White
Thomas Hewett
Pluride
W. 1. Lansman
Cadillac
Ham
K. E
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted for stomach relief
Ainsworth of Kalamazoo endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla for curing indigestion and stomach distress after claims of relief from bloating and weakness. The ad voice asserts strong faith in Thomas' Eclectic Oil and Kelee oil while urging belief in a good name over riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
A. Ainsworth
North
Edwards Street
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Dr. Thomas
Thomas
Kelee
Mrs. Win
F. Babcock
Shaker Digestive Cordial Promises Cure for Indigestion
Prominent claims tout Shaker Digestive Cordial as the only permanent cure for indigestion and related illnesses. The ad cites chronic digestion problems, fevers, colds, and skin issues, praising the remedy as cleansing the stomach, purifying the blood, and eradicating poisons from fermented foods. It lists testimonials and doctor endorsements, with price details and availability at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et. Wien
Mystery of the lost father and the wedding vow
In a tale of love and betrayal Miss May Fielding is poised to wed Loring Armstrong when a family secret emerges. Bell discovers her father is alive, a fugitive, and forgives him after he sacrificed his own life to shield her lover. May dies in ambiguous circumstances as Bell and Loring's union is sealed by truth and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musil
Eliork
Hinmelf
Hell
Valley of
Plenty
Lorie Armstrong
May
An- Dili
Safilly
Loring Armstrong
Miss May
Ondeahe
Abe
Lamolived
Udi
Piebling
Sile
Bell
Miselaine
An Loring Armstrong
Lawon
Dell
Loring Armatrone
Smine
Lorine Armstrong
Fielding
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief and Cures
An old advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as the infallible treatment for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It cites testimonials from Cannes and London Spectator warnings about danger from coughs and urges purchase by B S Webb. It also mentions Edith M Thomas and a poem fragment about regret and a child. A second product DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted for burns and skin troubles with sale by B S Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
DeWitt
Unclear decades old patent medicine and herbal claims
Fragmented ad like chatter cites DeWitt products for piles and coughs, horse chestnuts used for coffee and liquor, and a quack doctor scene. It mentions Dr John Bill, Mrs Free Cook Book lore, and a Spencer Missouri resident testifying to DeWitt Hazel Salve. The text riffs on sensational cure claims and unsafe health remedies.
Beware of Mercury In Ointments for Catarrh
Caution notes warn against catarrh ointments containing mercury as they can damage the nervous system. Reputable physicians should prescribe such treatments and the Walker Cure by FP J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claims no mercury. Includes two testimonials and price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Cutares
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo. O
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Chisholm Bro’s. Herafter
Milligan
Thullla Babcock
Wheeler
Blue
Pension Dig
Chas
Merrill
Mr. Crawford
West Arcada
Seoul
Mauilny
Murphy
Tie
Mata Benelt Ail Roenery
Hent Winek
Pew Ait
Myre
Marple Moe
Georle Frit
Mire Stebel Hiveriy
Trenatiren
Hideat Mille
Santas
Nite
Teenie Fey
Wsdiy Ie
Reneweron
Ierit
Bay Chy
Saylor
Lotheby
Bay County
Wens
Russell
Pleasant Ridge
Childrerlulie
Euingier
Howl
Sven Tradit
Mouil
Ber Anbmelin
Norway
Brooks
Unverhill
N. UL
Goth
B. Lewis Co
J. B. Lewis Co
Los Lewis
Pollasky
Samity Wetle
Cannes
Staller
Reid
Etage Sond
Dlepatch
London Spectator
Edith M Thomas
Mt Miskotas
Turkey
Crestock
Tex
de Witt
Sule
Bos
J.C. Berry
Spencer, Mo
Ros. Webb
Alma Business Directory
Tow, Thom
ACUI
Ernie
Hemneeen
Rsllaas
Prager Dulealhte
Todsibay
Npye
San eMway
Preyer Hyig
Evita
Chobiih
Isla Chay Aines
Younes
Seely
Seturday
Gr Teforte Fall
Wrally
W. M
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Duo
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Adjutant
Wisores Relief Corps
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WM. Thomas
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Areace Council
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LMA
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Chas. Hore
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Artary
W. Roc Hall
Jem
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Fishbeck
Com
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Vinitore
Kate Davidson
Immoth
Hall
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Chapin
Bert Woodward
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Mercy Mill Brown
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R. D. Lemen
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J. R. Peters
Army
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