Bancroft House coffee advertised by Smart & Fox Co
An advertisement for Bancroft House coffee touts high grade Mogha and Java blend, roasted at home in Saginaw. One and two pound canisters are priced at 40 and 75 cents respectively. The copy urges readers to request Bancroft House coffee from Stover and praises the brand’s airtight cans and strong aroma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Colles
Bancroft House
Bud
Java
Saginaw
Capa
Baoyers
Bancroft House” Coffee
Smart & Fox Company
Sass
Mich
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advertises Digestion Help
An old advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for sour stomach indigestion and related symptoms. It claims the remedy uses natural digestive juices plus tonic properties to cleanse purify and strengthen stomach mucous membranes and offers trial sizes and almanac incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Bail
Raresenica
W.wa Mers
G. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Chas Rhodes
Sacred Animals in India Reverence Ties Life to Animals
A fragmented excerpt argues that animals in India hold sacred status beyond royalty, integral to daily life and spirituality. It contends animal worship reflects vibrant, living beliefs shaping culture, with questions about progress and reverence across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Lane
Edmuund Russell
Man from Buffalo Confesses to Mail Bag Theft
James B. Hull of Buffalo confessed to stealing a United States mail bag at Kenton Ohio. He surrendered fearing harm to an innocent person. The bag held checks and drafts valued at about $14,000. he kept the money and destroyed the checks later in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
James B. Hull
Buffalo
United States
Kenton
Erie
Indianapolis
Three Little Girls Cremated in Montana Fire
Three little girls of J. B. Cypher perished in a house fire in Helena Montana. The blaze occurred at night when the parents left the children unattended, destroying their home and causing the deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helens
Mont
J. B. Cypher
Funeral Tuners of King Christian Set for February
By order of King Frederick the Tuners of the late King Christian will take place on February 1 in Copenhagen. The notice mentions medical relief products and a strange, garbled claim about zinc or lime attachments, marketed via Geo K. Sharma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Christian
Copenhagen
Frederick
Christian
Forest Hill social notices and visiting names
Forest Hill ML Perrigo and family entertained cousin Fred Perrge of Niagara Falls. Frank Tedrow returned from Lewiston. Deputy Indy commander L. C.T. M. M. of Big Rapids attended last Saturday. T Barber of Mt. Pleasant in town Monday. Thomas Redman of Breckenridge on business Monday. Strable of Shepherd played with the orchestra Monday evening and will assist Friday. Mr Hartman visited his brother in Columbus, Ohio last week. Mr DeHart was in Shepherd Tuwailey. J Dunham is of the wickest this week. Mr Vroeman near four tiles northwest of henl lost his tons by last Monday. Delerying cures headache 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrigo
Fred Perrge
Bride
Niagara Falls
Frank Tedrow
Lewiston
Indy
Big Rapids
T. Barber
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Redman
Breckenridge
Strable
Shepherd
Joe
Mr. Hartman
Columbus
Oho
DeHart
Tuwailey
J. Dunham
Mr. Vroeman
Henl
Local notes from Sunday gathering and community updates
Elwell residents and guests attended meetings led by Captain Mayhew and his Crusaders Sunday evening. Will Bray visits Mocorta County relatives, while Rev Cornelly visits his Kalamazoo parents. Sunday School ran with Frank Hoss supervising. Mrs Van Wiek and Mrs Burdick return from Minneapolis to Sumner. Fire destroys Mr Freeman’s section four house with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Pentt
Reais
Tims
Fisher
Louie
Mayhew
Crusaders
Mwory
Moment
Will Bray
Trully
Mocorta County
Mes
Fletcher
Cornelly
Kalamazoo
Frank Hoss
van Wiek
Burdick
Minneapolis
L. Havens
Sumner
Freeman
Chas, McLaughlin
Pearl Dick
Alma
Allen Sadler
McLaughlin
Central Pine River Community News Snippets
Miss Erma Baker left Monday morning for a visit with relatives at Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. White spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. G. Davidson. Master Frank Milleix visiting his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Onton Hawley at Alma. Mrs. N. Boyer of St. Louis visited her sister Mrs. Sloane Friday. Mrs. D. Wright of Alma visited Mrs. Jake White this week. Grandma Sloane, very ill, is somewhat improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Baker
Coleman
H. J. White
San
Mr. G. Davidson
Frank Mille
Onton Hawley
Alma
N. Boyer
St. Louis
Sloane
D. Wright
Jake White
Grandma Sloane
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Exposed
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a multi symptom remedy. It claims to purge cold from the system ease phlegm relieve croup and whooping cough while strengthening the mucous membranes. Sold by Chas Rholes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Chas. Rholes
Lecture by K. J. Whalen Draws Southeast Ferris Audience
Southeast Ferris residents attended a Summer Sunday lecture by K. J. Whalen of Carson City. The report also notes social calls and visits including Flora McClosky and family with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fulford, Nick Brooker in Riverdale, and Lewis Stearns with Johm McLaughlin families. Mention of Poley’s pre Tar for croup and whooping cough offered as a remedy, with caregivers keeping it at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Whalen
Carson City
Flora McClosky
J. 5
Osterhout
Frank Fulford
Nick Brooker
Riverdale
Lewis Stearns
Johm McLaughlin
Family
Arcada District Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs Ed Andrews is quite poorly again. Wallace Smith operates a portable sawmill on his farm, cutting lumber for others. Miss Minuin Peck, who has worked in Ithaca for months, returned home Saturday. Rumor says May Gorton will leave for Olde this week and may change her name upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Andews
Wallace Smith
Minuin Peck
Ithaca
May Gorton
Gortan
Breckenridge News Briefs Tidy Local Notes and Appointments
Frank Eldred returns home after a southern excursion. Rev and Mrs Youngs visit town. Mrs Hanver visits from Winensity. Congregational Ladies Aid hosted a social at Mrs Watnot's. Byron Watson named postmaster. Geo Youngs left for New Mexico. Perry Powers lecture at opera house drew a crowd. Archie Curtiss recovers from pneumonia. Miss Verna Merritt improving after heart trouble. Bethany visitor Miss Lida Bodtivh. Goo Milligan travels to Grayling. Rev H C Snyder departs for Grand Rapids. Ellen Christiana hosts out of town guests. Slough arrives for a visit with Mike and family. Eight-pound baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Rich Holton. Ethel Sabi entertains sixteen young friends. Juniors and Seniors plan a banquet at the 10 O F hall. A soothing skin remedy is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eldred
B. J. Youngs
Hanver
Winensity
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Mra. W
Watnot
Byron Watson
Geo
PB Youngs
Perry Powers
Honey Wriday
Archie Curtiss
Verna Merritt
Ebenezer Hall
Edith Howinger
Chas Lenhart
Lida Bodtivh
Bethany
Maric Watson
Goo
Milligan
Tiesteter
Grayling
Rev
H. C. Snyder
Grand Rapids
Mise
Ellen Chistialia
Sindy
Bou Slough
Mike
Sid Tamily
Pleasant Valley Social News and Local Notes
The L. A. 3 met with Mr. John Salzbury last Friday and took in 21.00. A meeting with Mrs. John Keifer is planned in two weeks. The Brown School teacher hosted an Aid Society program Friday afternoon. KO. T. M. M. held a well attended dance Friday evening. Ernest Kranick’s report a girl born, weighing two and a half pounds. Quarterly meeting at Shisehurch is set for next Sunday afternoon. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as liver and stomach tonic for languid, weak, run-down feelings.
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L. A
John Salzbury
John Keifer
Brown School
Aid Society
Ernest Kranick
Sbhisehurch
Fox Grove News Notes And Local Happenings
The district No 2 school closed last Friday due to neuralgia in a teacher’s face. Mrs Fox and daughter Lala visited Chas Kapp and wife in Breckenridge, engaged in bakery with Geo Bock. Fox's February 2 dance is not a masquerade. A Pleasant Valley dance drew a good crowd. A large turnout attended lodge Saturday with warm coffee on a cold night. Miss Pearle Kullman hosted friends at Mr Fox’s Sunday evening. The river froze over last Sunday night and locals predict more cold weather ahead.
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Pearle Kullman
Mr. Fox
Joe
Luckiest Man in Arkansas Praises Dr King's Discovery
H J Stanley of Bruno credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with restoring his wife's health after five years of coughing and lung bleeding. He reports improvement after the first bottle and full cure after twelve, with a money back guarantee and a final bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkans
Bruno
Indigestion Warning Prompts Medical Advice
A reader reports discomfort and urges seeking prompt medical help. The note mentions potential digestive issues and advises consultation if symptoms persist, emphasizing caution for serious or recurring problems.
Local News From West Pine River and Nearby Areas
Rob Wood owns a fine new wearrey. Mrs Pleming C C Weight and family attended Mr Wagner's sale near St Lovie. Mrs Rewer of Alta called on sister Mrs Wood. East Wood returned from the west and began housekeeping. Dorling of Mt Pleasant visited Wit Selivan last week. F M Eyes and family near Shepherd Sunday. Mrs Pred Eyes spent Tuesday in Ithaca. Dots Hayes bound to Chartia. Wright driving horse last week. An old time cough syrup binds the bowels. Kennedy's Lamitive Honey and Sage remedy clears throat speeds relief. Sold by Chas Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Wood
Pleming
C. C. Weight
Adams
Wagner
Lovie
Rewer
Alta
Mrs. Wood
Easil Wood
Mt Pleasant
Selivan
F. M. Eyes
Finaily
Shepherd
Pred Eyes
Ithaca
Hayes Bougin Chartia
Wright
Kennedy
Chas. Rhodes
Homecoming tragedy ends family life in Roxbury home
A Roxbury couple, Annie J. Dixon aged 27 and Archur Dixon 34, with four children aged from 1 to 5 years, were found dead in their Dennis Street residence. Police and medical examiner conclude Mrs Dixon killed the children and herself with sleeping pills. Mr Dixon discovered the scene upon returning from work. The couple had been married about six years amid Mrs Dixon’s recent ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouton
Dennis Street
Roxbury
Annie J. Odixeny
Annie
George
Marion
Archar
Dixen
bin Wits
A. A. McDounll
Dixon
Dinu
Arrests Wife and Chauffeur in Nevada Bond Case
New York February 7 George C Cole man president of a gold mining firm in Gold Field Nevada caused the arrest of his wife Mrs Mable Coleman and Frank Stanley a chauffeur and former employee on grand larceny charges. Coleman says he was deserted January 15 and later found 50 000 shares of a gold mining company with par value of one dollar missing. Mrs Coleman is 19. Stanley was arrested after a twenty block chase. Both denied knowledge of the missing bonds.
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New York
George C. Coleman
Gold Field
Nevada
Mra Mable Coleman
Frank Stanley
Coleman
Jan
Stanley
Notable deaths and incidents in brief from era
News in brief reports the death of artist George Freeman, a Boston native, by his own hand in Alabama. Prince Metternich’s son dies in Vierina Avatria at 74. A Pennsylvania mother kills her newborn and injures her daughter with a penknife, then a Brooklyn surgeon Dr. Fowler dies in Albany after two surgeries for appendicitis. Also included is a controversial medicinal bath recipe and cautions about unsafe meat reheating practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Freeman
Boston
Bitsy Ingham
Ala
Prince Paul Metternich
Prince Metternich
Napoleon
Vierina
Avatria
H. W. Kavel
Allegheny
Margaret
George Ryemaon Fowler
Roe
New York National Guard
State Board of Medical Axeminers
Brooklyn
Albany
Home Hair Lightening and Household Hints From Past Times
A collage of beauty and household tips. Advice on blonding hair with camomile tea, cosmetics from a grandmother, and simple remedies like carbonate of soda for indigestion and sleep aids. Practical notes on paper bags, cleaning mixes, and furniture polishing using common kitchen items.
All Run Down Sis And Common Expressions
A reader text notes general advice on improving health in everyday terms. It suggests organic trouble may be fixable, recommends consulting a doctor for proper guidance, and warns against self dosing with advertised remedies. The piece hints at using concentrated fat foods to enrich the blood and strengthen the system.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Trial Offer
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as ideal nourishment for run down or emaciated individuals and delicate children. It promises a free sample and claims to strengthen and restore vitality when other foods fail.
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ManZan
Geo K. Sharma
County News
Elwell
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
Charles Rhodes
Pine River
Southeast
Ferris
Poley
Neopiates
Arcada District No. 5
Moe
Riehnst Holtonhogg
Ethel Sabi
Paclnol
Prof
Swopa
O. F. Hall
Pleasant Valley
FOX
Arkansas
Celer Toslig
Foleyshoney
Hesteland
West Pine River
Houwsewtres
Nisety
Dave
Avin Gray
Buffatos News
Hell
Per Bowes
Weil
Ste. Taueerer
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
J.E. Fuller
J. E. Fuller
Alma, Mich
Accr
Suse
Credin
the Central
Mich. Produce Co
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