Hard Driven Mothers and Patent Medicines Highlight 19th Century Mrs
A fragmented advertisement discusses mothers state of exhaustion from childcare and domestic burdens. It promotes unverified remedies including Myerce's Favorite Prescription and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets claiming to cure female weakness, regulate health, and aid recovery after childbirth with testimonials from Milwaukee readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medderson
Milwaukee Womin
Joy Grend Ave
Milwaukee
Taleo
Beneft
Ithaca and Nearby Social and Travel Notices in January
A tide of names and brief reports covers visits, moves, and events in Ithaca, Alma, Jackson, Marion, Fulton, Pompei, and nearby towns. Locals Abe Haleck Libs, Miss Gertrude McNell, Mrs. Win Mead, and many others are noted visiting relatives, attending gatherings, or traveling to Defiance, Detroit, or Menominee. A revival, a marriage in Lafayette township, and a spilled skating injury appear among routine community notices and holiday movements.
Langport social notes show visits and travel
Langport and nearby towns host a busy pattern of visits. Langport saw Langport residents Langport Ek Bb and Thomas and family from Lilac, while others return from Bradford and Alma trips.Misses Ora and Lala Snow from Owosso spent holidays here as Mr and Mrs Chas Murphy of Alma visited W Washburn's home. An oyster supper hosted by the A O G at Geo Bulman drew a good crowd despite the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek, Bb
Broomfield
Langport
Thomas and
Lilac
Isaae Crosk
Iom
Des Benjamin
Lawrence Gould
Bradford
W. Gould
Chay Gould
Ithaca
Frank
Maron Cross
George Coleman
Alma
Ora
Lala Snow
Owosso
Chas, Murphy
W. Washburn
Clas
Lowe
Ovid
Mra. Lowe
Ida
Edna Eastman
Merrill
John Eastman
Ada Coleman
Derry
Edgewood
S. A. Spaulding
Gene
Williamston
Geo. Bulman's
West Argada Residents Update and Local Wedding News
Mr and Mrs John Wolfe settle into their new home in West Argada. Chas Gage bought a property near Elm Wail and plans to move. Mr and Mrs W Beverly returned from Jackson for their sister s wedding. Arcada farmers club to meet at Stach hone s Thursday evening. Eva fron returns home for Murphy Wasutura wedding and visits friends before heading to Ypelanti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
Chas. Gage
Elm Wail
W. Beverly
Daeckson
Arcada Farmers’ Club
Stach
Eva Fron
Ypeilanti
Local notices and social roundup from Beebe area
Beebe residents report illness and travel notes including Marioy Bortow rindi Ktohorn and Mrs Dilly Sanderson. Others return from Coleman and Ithaca visits. church and Ladies Aid events, Sunday school officers elected, and a chicken pie fundraiser planned. Community members’ trips, sickness, and gatherings fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marioy Bortow
Rindi Ktohorn
Dilly Sanderson
Beett Knapp
Wisseboul
Jerry Steiner
Wil Horton
Coleman
Jones
Three Rivers
Frank Wiles
Rev. Colegrove
Lafayette Char
Union Church
Atai
M. E
Olligers
Sapp
J J
Walters
Ads T
N. M. Showers
Reine Kuthmann
Harry Here
Ada Mon
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Ad Appeals to Early Use
An old advertisement warns of the dangers of coughing spreading deep into the lungs and urges starting Ayer's Cherry Pectoral early. It lists three sizes and prices: 2Sc, Sc, and $1, and promotes the remedy as the solution for stoppable coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Lebanon Notes Reflect Diffuse Local Events and Illness
Lebanon reports Exidie Root returning from Aflegan and Marvin Fowler ill with the ro. Dey Somers tits resigns from the school. Hertha Vance and others balanced vacations. Mrs. Emerson Vance improving after illness. New Year gatherings include Fowler children and Miss Hessie Helms visiting from Ypsilanti. Many small notes on church activities, schooling, home visits, sick horses, a Christmas tree event, and local prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exidie Root
Aflegan
Marvin Fowler
Dey Somers Tits
Mr Wills
Matherton
Kelsie Helis
Will Blickmere
Penamy
Hertha Vance
Ypsilant
Emerson Vance
Hy Fowler
Sehowl
Howe
Hessie Helms
Yositioti
Mrs. Bunyan
North Star
Jon Rotingon
Frances Barnes
Barons
Penning
Pau Fahey
Hubbardston
Ef. Fowler
Town Notes From Lafayette and Nearby
Lafayette notes report Ben Marshall returning home from Wisconsin and Ray and Wallie Ebling recovering from illness. George Grandy travels to Denver while Blanch Grandy visits Pointiac. Sam Warner considers a southern trip. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bittner was buried last Wednesday. Tom Bishop and Hazel Merribew of St Johns visited friends at Christmas. Mabel Brown has returned from a visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Packard
Otto Mey
St. Louis
Bartlett
Riverdy
Aboort
Sen
Sir Johns
L. J. Leonard
Grace Ollids
Shepherd
Clara Wilson
Moss Lenoabel Camilel
Detroit
Mieke BK
Mullion
Toledo
L. E. Camfield
Randolph
Barryton
Camfield
Maynard and
Sabin
Mall
Gibson
Lloyd Lake
George Lindshaw
Nesson City
Tra Moody
Park Lake
Ang Arbur] Tailroad
Herbert Walter
Normberg
Ed Reed
Owasse
Jinly Walter
Ed Walter
Tnis
Orlo Simmons
Arthur Evitts
Tawerson
Mumford
al Bs
Eaton Rapits
Balamazos
Memorial Church
Charris
Ashley
Jones
Evbe
Maynard
Memorial
K. KE Weleh
My Gardner
Jessie Shinsaman
Treas
Eno
Fannie Andre
Ray
Wallie Ebling
Geo. Grandy
Denver
Colorado
Blanch Grandy
Pointiac
Sam Warner
Joe Bittner
Tom Bishop
Hazel Merribew
St. Johns
Mabel Brown
Wall
Minnie Kisel
Bey City
Ashley Silas
Edgar
J. Bunwaster
Isabella
Gr .E. Cart
Multum Center
Ohio
Forest
Adolon Wilks
J. Fookes
Jay
Frank
Isabell County
Savinslay
Nettie Vanderbeek
Roy
David Elliott
Katenhus
T. Jayerafs
Irscwarsbuer
Mebowen Spear
Geo
Pratt
Puller
Adams
St. Jotne
KE. Smith
Thompsonville
N. Wilcow
Ashley World Office
Payne
Evangelist Erskins
Thorpe
M. E. Church
Roscoe Wilcox
N. F. Jenkins
Arson City
Glen Woodman
Pompeii
Ovid
Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Itching Piles
An old time remedy touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for piles causing daytime distraction and sleepless nights. The ad-style note emphasizes consistent results and a claim of universal effectiveness.
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Dean
Local Social Roundup of Sunday Visits and Friday Calls
Geo Emerson Togledue and Ewerson friends met Sunday. Mr and Mrs F W Hunter were Friday visitors. Olive Carmon visited Mies Mary Shirley Sunday. Win Aumtegher and friends visited Edue vind Sunday. Loane Filer joined by her mother Me Dowel gossiped after New Years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Ewerson
FW. Hunter
Olive Carmon
Mies
Win
Bo Bert Ul le
Newark District Visitor Notes and Local Family Gatherings
Report highlights visits and social gatherings across Newark District. L P Hoag travels to Charlotte Able Week. Mrs Boony Jenner visits near Bannister. Elmer Taylor moves into the Vaughn Lowe home. Mr Lombard hosts two nephews from Olly. Lewis Lepley and wife share New Year dinner with Mr Lepley’s parents. Mr and Mrs T Gladstone mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.P Hoag
Chartotte
Able
Fragmented Hamilton brief notes on locals and inventions
Local notes from Hamilton record residents moving between farms, visits, holiday gatherings, and a Christmas tree event. Mentions Jim Rhyoard, Chas Zimmerman, Sid Wilbur, and others. a house-building plan. a lumber run. Mrs. Hotfer and Llas Randall. Delbert Murdolph. Abe Seeley. Simmons of Emerson. Gee Resling’s tree. Also touts a Marvelous Invention cutting paste hanging wallpaper and a King’s New Discovery for consumption with endorsements by Sharrar & Mulholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainoery
Mr. Mack
Tree Webster
Jim Rhyoard
Chas
Zimmerman
Wen
Ed Fairbank
Sid Wilbur
George
Henry Ackles
Jim Seely
Bie Rap
Delbert
Murdolph
Mrs. Hotfer
Gee, Resling’s
Mack
Will Ackles
Ashley
Jennie Downer
Kistecarlo
de, King
Sharrar & Mulholland, Draggiste Trint
Proverb ad for Scott's Emulsion and penny analogy
An old dairy proverb promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for weak, pale children. The copy extols cod liver oil with hypophosphites and claims natural taste aids delicate stomachs, promising a free sample by mailing a penny. It is presented by Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Noted Dr G A Munch advertised as cure expert
An advertisement from the Detroit Medical and Surgical Institute touts Dr G A Munch as a highly honored specialist with multiple diplomas. It claims he can diagnose and treat a vast range of diseases, offers free consultation, and promises payment only after cure. The notice lists dates and locations for appearances in UPHACA, St Louis, and Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Munch
Detroit Medical and Surgical Institute
Forest Hill Gossip and Local Visits in January
A stream of local notices from Forest Hill reports residents sending New Year greetings, visits between families in IsaBella and St Louis, births December 28, and Christmas gatherings. Clergy and evangelists host meetings at the M E church, with Roscoe Wilcox recovering from diphtheria after returning from St Johns.
Unconscious From Croup In Chester Postmaster’s Rescue
A Chester postmaster recounts his little girl nearly strangled by a croup attack. One Minute Cough Cure was given and repeated, easing swelling and mucus until she slept and recovered quickly. The cure is advertised as treating coughs colds and throat and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anys
A. L. Spafford
Chester
Miah
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Anilles
Ofter
Myerce
Diestow
Ityy Maloney
Dette
Raylord Helio
Creaser
Dertintan
Wis
Hastness
Arthur Kookwel
Abe Haleck
Gertrude McNell
Jackson
Beebe
Jennie Barber
Linising
Bob
George Lamon
Marion
Wim Mead
Bettany
Mes
Mary
Flint
John Thaler
Bixhart
Indiana
John Hater
Lafayette Township
Janeary
CT. Tuadiey
James Garry
Mies Lois Stusegall
Frank Peet
Cordelia
Lafayette
FitLasa County
Alness
Vundesberg
Ethel Naldrott
Gertie Twedge
Fulton
Vina Minhud
Newark
Resse Chleman
Barrerean
Pleasant Ner
Hulton Widtork
Panwick
New Years
Winin Wer
Frederick Kieinbans
Defiance County
Henry Kieinbans
Forest Hill
Roy Hatten
Alpena
Mr. Hatten
Burton
Pearl
Kittle Fraker
Pompei
Jank Heras
Ethel Bush
Ed Millspaugh
Ithacatron
Smith
Hamilton
Gen. Bassett
Here
Mr. Colest
Russell
Dillon
Neil Russell
Tibata
Bure Clark
Snyder
Pompeti
Clark
Bert Shaw
Alpona
Sid Bronson
Woodman
Densmore
r _ Hallie Eleo
Lawton
Lyons
Kreckner
Rex Hoffman
Peter Moffman
Aldafer
St. Johnna
Crowell
Homer Snyder
Win, Sayder
Rising Sun
Obie
Buckingham
Hall Ca
Nashue
West Argada
Bannister
Ken Scott
Elizabeth Marks
Powler
Prank Fox
Charles Peters
Tirightin
Charles Boot
Minnie Iilwan
Guy Gillman
C. Peters
C. Boot
Mrs. Watkins
Bannister Hive No. 10
N. Wheeler
Linley
Will White
Hl. A. Hoyt
Wheeler
W. A. Trowlett
W. T. Rrnit
Bert Graat
Pike
A. Hie
Merri Chirley Rosa
Molly Porter
Alf
Wil White
Midian
WH. A. More
L. J. Hoyt
de Vire
H Williams
San Antonio
Tex
Bivins & Rhodes
Chas. E. Hartman
Gibbetown, N.Y
Lebanon
N. E North Star
DR. Fenner
Fenners
Yeaen
Olive Furnace
Ben Marshall
Wisconsin
E. Emerson
Newark Dist
Gurel
Vuree
Pranda
Muncie
Hhm Harper
Detroit Medical & Surgical Institute
Detroit, Mich
Uphaca
Imperiatiotel
Onim
Bo Tym
Exchange Motel
Arcada
Croup
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