Local Notes From Town and County Selections
Miscellaneous community items report travel plans, visits, and illnesses. Charles Datt plans to move. Eva bepbeard visited Slitte. Mary Falmer home for holidays. Mr. Tucker buys potatoes. Walter Snyder injured at home with a serious wound. Lenawee and St. Donia residents visit relatives. marriages and sickness noted. invitations for a lodge reception. a medical cure praised. A winter edition praises revival meetings, local anticipation of new homes, lumbering work, and improved weather hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
Tennomied
Walter Snyder
Tim Hp
Thowes Handselph
Lenawee County
St. Louis
Ithaca
Michaels
Sandisky County
Oliven Thormilay
Taat
Bert Hanatha
Lillie Wood
Txabella Co
Handolph
St. Joins
Guiney
Local Relligre and Family Scenes Reported in Arcata Area
A fragmented early 20th century note describes West Arcata residents, families dining at home, and young people gathering under a Choate tree. It mentions Dr Stields praising Ayers Slureipariilie as a blood and eye health remedy and records various local figures including John Howard and Mrs. Fle apts in casual settings amid unclear details.
Hueckensuidge Concert Notice by Blind Boys
A garbled report describes a light program by the blind boys with names like Bailey and Thibsell. The article notes the group is growing in popularity and hopes the boys will perform again when located in a new venue and feel better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Boys
Wall
Christmas celebration and local incidents in Elwell
Christmas was celebrated in Elwell with local notices of residents and happenings. Foy Bradwell shot himself while climbing a fence but is expected to recover. Fay Rowley, part of Joann Co, is visiting. Win. Voslekie lost the Mllr feed mill with winter grinding to follow. a new sawmill by Miller & Hutchindon is planned. Deaths include Josaph Abbott of Kisity, with funeral rites at Grady cemetery. Community projects and electric lighting hopes are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Hutchindon
Miner Bros of Armis
Kiwell
Josaph Abbott
Kise
D V
SB. Abbott
MeAllister
Alma
Grady
Burlt
Rowley
Tonia Go
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Holiday Festivities
Mrs 8 B Poerish and Ian Robbie of Detroit call on friends in this place. The Misses Miner and Maytheld of Horly formerly of Plas visit Cribs. Elaborate preparations and Xmas gatherings described at multiple homes. Families Pettis, Lewis & Bred attend events. Lafayette connections noted. Local residents plan New Year outings and theater outings with mentions of Sears, Crawford, and Owosso visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. Poerish
Ian Robbie
Detroit
Miner
Maytheld
Horly
Plas Place
Tang
Ommt Stem
Fop
Laan Anid
Lafayette
Sind
Warried
Dueopl A. Austin
Muraiten
Mia Laur
Taulayette
Eliaworth
Willie Df Darang
Mink Myrtle G. Lona
Aslley
North Star
Dee
Everett Mulindlamt
Newark
Jennie Melinger
Sulvenias Bayerst
Ithies
Mise
Nettie Walter- Louse
Higaistern
Ernest Koons
Crenna
Mr. Ginebandeon
Dp.ls
Monfart
Pilot
Chicago
Fox
Conve
Wife
Owossosud and
Henderson
King Stambaugh Dissolves Partnership. McCall Receives Reciprocals
The firm of King and Stambaugh dissolves its partnership with Stambaugh continuing the business. M McCall and wife are named recipients on a christening event. A Hamilton man Harvey Decker is jailed for stealing a robe, to be tried next week. Invitations issued for the marriage of Arthur S N Patriarche Jr and Francis Mabel Livgole of Sau inaw to be held New Year's Day. A humorous note mentions cold weather and a call for Aver's Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King & Stambaugh
M. McCall
Wife
Ttis
Girl Beand
Harvey Decker
Hamilton
Mottit
Zimmerman
Dintioe Brown
Arthur SN
Trae
Fea
PMR
Francis Mabel Livgole
Sau
Inaw
Houles
Local Briefs and Social Notes From St Louis Area
A scattered column lists social visits, purchases, and personal notices in St Louis and nearby towns. Names include Parker, H Dang Peiday, Mrs A Brower, Miss Nobles, Bertha Halley, CW Martin, and others. Mentions a grocery store opening by Wrath Norris and changes in Fulton town leadership. The piece reads as a community update with many fragmentary references to relatives, events, and local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Oriel Press
Church
Thaew
Lemend
la Smers
Brad Maghe
Mecosta
Ly Smers
A. Brower
Swartz Creek
Steiger
Wrath Norris
Varl Stevens
Dharfow
Fulton Townshire
Maer
Meney Reid
Ipinyp
Ae Thurdas-eveailly
Ant
The Treacherous Cure That Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement for a fictitious remedy to consumption promises a proven cure. It offers three bottles free to readers who write the doctor, U A Slocum, M C, at 98 Fine Street, New York, requesting repayment by expressing postage and address details. The notice urges printing the newspaper reference when writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. A. Slocum
M. C
Fine Street
New York
Laundry Hazing Ends With Captain Thomas Smith’s Name Mystery
A New York Harbour tale recounts Captain Thomas Smith baffled by Chinese characters Chang Lee used on leather parcels. The captain studies urban scribbles, searches Chinese literature, and consults library tomes, failing to match his name to the hieroglyphs before asking Chang Lee in person. An anecdote also recalls Archbishop Thomson, tormented by narcotics, inadvertently learning of his own appointment to York after a long, comic misunderstanding with his wife Zoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Smith
East One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Street
Chang Lee
Harlem
Laundey Tekets
Mort Street
Ty Bane
Twondryman
Thomson
York
Gloucester
Thorson
Mississippi resident boasts thrift in economy tale
A Mississippi man near Maben recalls his frugal habit and repeated claim to save dollars in items as he recounts living in Mississippi for nearly four decades. He notes never spending for matches and keeps a long held fire alive, reflecting a broader anecdote about thrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maben
Mise
O White
Mississippi
A Desperate Escape From the Gravel and White Power
In Robert Lewis Stevenson’s Letters to Bow, the tale follows a sick boy named Dean, his fever, and the brutal reach of colonial attitudes. The narrative contrasts a broken back under white care with native remedies and judgment about who can mend what ails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lona Stevenson
Yen
Folka
Robert Lewis Stevenson
St. Nichoina
East and West contrasts and remarks from a sketch
A sketch by Arthur Stedman quotes Bre West on the east west dynamic noting the head seeming east and heart west. It compares Chicago and San Francisco to New York, and recounts social warmth and broader awareness beyond local borders. The piece includes anecdotes about Wise and Douglass, plus legends of yule logs and Bismarck, and ends with a meditation on European stone buildings and decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stedman
Chicago
Nw York
New York
York
A Misleading Report on a Colonelism Hard Drink
A Detroit Tribune item quotes a sensational complaint about a colonelism figure and drinking. The piece portrays a claimed easy drinker with disputed credibility, reflecting noisy public chatter rather than verifiable fact.
Monetary panic fears from wage decline and debt burden
A New York World dispatch warned that a severe economic downturn could devastate ordinary workers as wages lose value against debt and inflation. It outlined potential losses for savers, shareholders, and retirees, noting heavy impacts on living standards and financial stability during a crisis.
Fragmented OCR item lists drug names and prices
A damaged entry shows scattered drug names and prices with scattered punctuation and an address at 411 William St New York. The text includes odd numerals, vendor fragments, and misplaced quotes, indicating a rough OCR capture of a pharmacy receipt or catalog page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bounty News
Forest Hill
Charles Datt
Cop
Maine
PL. A.M
West
Tol Sehuidt
Lins
Alj. Conley Ling
Lae Sen
Joti Roill
de Preey
Frank Webb
Moody
Coc Relligre
Ariel
Dhoyrer Ag
Dite
A.d. Weston
ML. Oliveriout
Childs
Allis
John Uoward
Fle Apts
Stields
Ayers
Hueckensuidge
Elwell
Biwell
Vermll
Dandeuil
Mis Bertha Halley
Hutwr
Martin
Figuily
Mlutan
A. T. Noble
Thoians
Randetplaf
Lenenwin Tonty Spond
Mie
Milne Weleent
Crlidelsholie Wind Tamally Joer Chiat
St. Tote
Ile
Halil
Wille
Kathorka
Minty
Lansing
Athens
Miveral
Rayiriday Jauwating
Charlie Dare
Dante
Onio
Mt. Moasant Denocrat
Sev
New York Herald
Selfiah
Wilberforce
Gil
Landon
Dwin & Wise
Douglass
Drnk
Chicago Times Herald
England
Old Country
Yale
St. Douts
Marek
Bismarck
Mieie
Aid
Kaiser
Bloodie
Dowett
Professor Blackie
Balliol
Luis
Oxford
Jowett
Europe
Hood
Wartsey, Merchant
Yeomans St
Jonia
Michigan
Hoods
Sarsaparilla
Owar Herrust
Duafinnsie
Hall
Sein Tor Choukary
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Lrugaeeis
Tris
Savings Bank
Urpesors
Lotie
Butte
Tee Landing
Bho
Amy Hose
Dick Tae
Humphreys
Draggi
Diokasis Matic Nm
William St
N.Y
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