Local notes from East Coe area report illness and community events
East Coe residents note Mrs Burgie is very sick with Dr Bainton in attendance. O Hamilton moves from Geo Harrison to Ed Thornton place. Elder Wingate preaches at Disciple church. Plans to buy Woodman house and two acres for parsonage discussed. A J Shirley rents 40 acres to St Louis Sugar Co at ten dollars per acre. An auction sale in church basement by the Ladies Aid Society with a ten cent supper. Many sick last week improving. Clifford Burlingame selling tile machine in Maple Rapids. Morgan Leonard moving the Geo Culver house valued at about 60 rods. Mrs Fred Gay hosts a visiting brother and wife from Emerson Sunday. Unclear items about Leonards fence and ferries replaced by wire fencing. Disciple church Sunday school strong. older folks urged to attend. D J Renegar of Farmers Telephone Co visited. Don reassures about telephones. D M Peters sold Maryland property and bought a poultry farm in southern New Jersey where he is prospering. Mrs Floyd Packer sick two weeks, now improving.
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D. J. Renegar
Farmers Telephone Co
Don
D. M. Peters
Maryland
New Jersey
Floyd Packer
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted In 19th Century Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies needed. Mall's Catarrh Care and Hall's Catarrh Cure are advertised as blood purifiers acting on mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered, prescriptions claimed, and price listed. pills for constipation also promoted.
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Mall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Detroit Industrial Exposition Promises Grand City Showcase
Detroit schedules a major industrial exposition from June 20 to July 6 on the riverfront. The event, under the Board of Commerce, aims to display up to 240 exhibits from 3000 local shops, featuring automobiles, textiles, metals, drugs, tobacco, ships, and more. Aimed at teaching world markets the city’s variety, the expo will include demonstrations, concerts, and lavish decorations with a committee of 275 leading manufacturers and a capital of $1.5 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Board of Commerce
Detroit River
Doctor Walker Promises Cure for Chronic Ailments
Facts For Sick People announces Dr. Walker’s regular visits to Gratiot county for fourteen years with a growing patient base. He advertises specialized treatment for chronic diseases, including stomach and heart conditions, catarrh, bronchitis, kidney and bladder troubles, anemia, rheumatism, nervous disorders, and many others, with references available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Gratiot
Almy
Visit Date and Doctor Contact Information
Personal consultation is very important. Dr W C Walker available for appointment by calling Grand 1743 or visiting 615 2d Ave Detroit Michigan.
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Grand 1743
Detroit, Mich
Arcada Center Residents Move and Visits Near Alma
Mr Miller moved to a new home in Alma on Monday and Mr Stevens moved on bis farm, buying it from Mr Miller. Bert Manges on route one was sent to Sumner by his father Geo Warden’s illness. Alfred Newtle and Me Alfred Newtle arrived from Laning and will work his father’s farm. John Matterns returned from Flint for the summer. Mr Plom of St. Louis is visiting John Matterns this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Alma
Stevens
Bise
Mr Miller
Brailford
Tonta
Bert Manges
Sumner
Geo Warden
Alfred Newtle
Laning
Alfred
John Matterns
Flint
Mr Plom
St. Louis
Missouri
Jobn Matterns
CARD OF THANKS FROM VANBUSKIRK FAMILY
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during sickness and death of their wife and daughter. Gratitude extends for oral offerings of the Gleaner Aid Society and mentions Mr. Homer VanBuskirk and Mrs. William Soyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaner Aid Society
Homer VanBuskirk
William Soyder
Miss Katheryn Currence learns millinery in Alma this spring
The item lists multiple local people with health, travel, and social updates. Katheryn Currence begins millinery training with Mrs Humphrey in Alma this spring. Lottie Moulton of Carson City returns home after a visit with Mr and Mrs R Moulton. Several others are noted as ill, traveling, or visiting relatives, including Mrs H Hyde, Mrs James Hendershott, and Matt Johnson, with minor incidents such as a horse being kicked and school plans for Grace Laycock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katheryn
Mra Humphrey
Alma
Lottie Moulton
Carson City
R Moulton
Mra Jobo Snyder
Matt Johnson
Hart
Cora Rogers
B R Moulton
Grace Laycock
John Hanes
Elwell
Saved A Soldier's Life In Civil War Kemp Tex
A Kemp Texas resident J A Stone describes facing death from a civil war injury and a long recovery. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a lingering cough and other illnesses. He reports weight loss then gain and endorsement of the product with a trial bottle offer and price one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stone
Kemp
Tex
O. F P. Brown
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M. L. Perrigo
Ich
A. F. Eicher
Argada
Riverdale Elevator CO
Riverdale
Michign
Ann Arbor
S . Louis
A. A
American Transfer CO
ST. Louis, Mich
East Coe
L. A.S
Cliford Burlingame
Maple Rapids
Morgan Leonard
Geo. Culver House
Fred Gay
Emerson
Leonard
Detroit Industrial Exposition
Wright House
Madau A
Imimua House
Immunilt
W.C. Walker, M. D
Arcada Center
Pine River
Mirman Currence
J P Youngs
Floral Waldo
Bert Mills
Milton Veeder
Bagley
James Porterfield
Veron
Hough Johnson
Lansing
Lee Raycraft
H. J. Hyde
James Hendershott
BE Ellison
Bank of Riverdale
Mich
A. B. Darragh
HE. Rowland
Detroit Daily Times
John G. Young
Michigan
Bell
Tubbs
Alina
Albert Robertson
S. D. Parks
A. D. Raby
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