Local Notes On Residents And Visitors In Riverdale
Riverdale's weekly notices list Harry Mostront visiting Grand Rapids relatives and numerous locals, including Mrs J B Fuller organizing a Royal Neighbors class and several residents attending appointments, business, and travel. Also noted are the Hyde block nearing completion, teaching appointment for A M Burlingame, and a Pure Marquette excursion to Saginaw with a local Indian family celebrating a double wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mostront
Grand Rapids
John Young
Hyde Cottage
Riverdale
Sagiaw
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsement Notice
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Walding Kinnan Martin and mentions treatment taken internally and by Druggists. The copy notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists price as 74 cents per bottle.
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Hall
Oare
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney
Finn, Walding, Kinnan & Martin Wholesale
New Postmaster to Lead Riversdale Office as Changes Planned
Mrs. V. P. Cash topped the recent postmaster examination at Rivers lale and is expected to receive the appointment soon. Her tenure will bring noon-hour changes with no noon break and an assistant handling the lunch period. Sundays will see a one hour window start mid-morning. The office may move nearer town center. Former postmaster Mr. Bradley plans to retire to farming after years of service and some health setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Lale
Bradley
V. PL Cash
Skin Disease Cure Booklet from Grover Bros Drug Store
An advertisement touts an at home cure for Brema Blackheads Pimples Dandruff and all skin and scalp diseases from a booklet by ZEMO makers. Call Grover Bros Drug Store to obtain the booklet and learn of the simple standard treatment now recognized for skin conditions.
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Grover Bros. Drug Store
Local Market Rates Corrected Each Thursday Morning
Local market quotations list grains beef and produce prices. Wheat No 1 white 1.08, No 2 red 1.08, shelled corn 0. Gie. Beans hand picked 2.00 per bushel. Live stock Hogs 0.20 per cwt, beef cattle 7.40 per cwt, sheep 9.00 per cwt, lambs 7.00 per cwt, veal calves 6.00 per pound. Butter 0.20-0.21 per pound, lard 0.50 per pound, potatoes 0.15-0.20 per bushel.’
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oster
Miscellaneous Residents and Visitors Report Local Movements
Bert Clow and George Gee visited Carson City on business. Mrs. Clow aided 1,0.T.M.M. efforts here. Alma and Ithaca travel noted. neighbors hosted birthdays and dinners. Visitors from Detroit to Monroe, Vickeryville, Butternut, Elm Hall, St. Louis, New Haven, and other towns noted along with local social visits and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Button
Almos Rvey
Alma
Cecile Phillips
Willie Miller
Ira Hant
Herbert Church
Ithaca
Charles Huston
Carson City
Samuel Story
Marie Darling
A Batton
Detroit
Monroe
John Robson
Vickeryville
Butternut
Mrs. Hoxie
Elm Hall
Miss Roth Graham
New Haven
George Graham
Edmore
Ferris Center Notes and Social Happenings
Miss Lois Minser visits friends in Jackson. D. Hare heads to Washington DC for National Church convention. Milford Zaverte canvasses for A. J. Dyer. Edna Brooks has measles and Mrs. Seth Woodard has mumps. Charlie and Harry Minser visit grandparents D. Minser and wife. Edwin Gort family and Mrs. Dyer visit J. D. Barber family. Harry Parr stays with son Win. Parr. Ice cream social proceeds favor Anna Jorgensen’s return to Cedar Lake area for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hare
Wash
D.C
Milford Zaverte
A. J. Dyer
Little Edna Brooks
Edwin Gort
Dyer
J.D Barber
W. Ferris
Harry Parr
Win. Parr
Anna Jorgersen
Cedar Lake
There Is Money In It For You Read John G Young Ad
Read John G. Young's advertisement in this issue of the Recent to learn about earnings opportunities and detailed terms. The notice highlights potential income, how to respond, and contact directions for interested readers seeking work or financial gain.
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John G. Young
Horse purchase leads to appetite joke
A humorous exchange about buying a horse. One person quotes a doctor saying riding would boost appetite, another replies it does but then the rider cannot afford to eat after feeding the horse.
Bamboo punishment for illicit poppy growers debated
Shanghai Mercury reports a proposal to punish poppy cultivation without license with penalties ranging from light bamboo to heavy bamboo and banishment, scaled by the area of cultivation. This measure targets illegal poppy farms and aligns penalties with ground size.
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Shanghai Mercury
Eczema Germ Disease Claimed Curable By Zemo Treatment
The medical profession recognizes eczema as a germ disease and a remedy that reaches germs has been found. Zemo is said to draw germs to the skin surface and destroy the germ life, with the full treatment and cure method explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zema
Zemo
Man Seeks Death Amid Troubled Liver And Bowels
Advertisement promotes Pr King s New Life Pills from C F Browns claiming to cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. It promises to expel poisons from the system and restore health strength and courage to the weak and nervous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. King
At C. FP
Manicuring Horse Hoof Like Human Toe
A historical note explains that a horse hoof is equivalent to a toe in human beings with the hoof growing similarly to a nail. Unshod horses show faster growth, about a third of an inch monthly, and hind hooves grow quicker than fore. The toe is longest and cracks are filled by new hoof growth, gradually trimming down.
Pain Killing Oil Ad Promises Relief for Rheumation
An advertisement touts Rennes Pain Killing Oil as safe for internal and external use with a $1.00 bottle and a 60 cent option. It claims a $100 reward and urges readers to buy from C.F. Brown, a local dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
C.F. Brown
Jin Dregs
Sunday Excursion to Detroit via Grand Trunk Ry
A large crowd plans an Ann Arbor railroad excursion to Detroit on Sunday May 22 via Durand and the Grand Trunk Ry. The special train leaves Alma at 7 54 a m and arrives Detroit 11 30 a m. Return departs Brush Street Detroit at 6 30 p m. Round trip fare is 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor Railroad
Detroit
Durand
Grand Trunk Ry
Alma
Brush Street
St. Louis
Ann Arbor
S . Louis
A. A
American Transfer CO
Mich
Value of Soya Bean for Soap Making Found
A study notes that the Chinese soya bean comprises about 15 to 16 percent suitable for soap making, highlighting its potential as a soap ingredient.
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Jay
Perrigo
Forest Mill
Gratiot County
M. L. Perrigo Hardware and Implement
Forest Hill
Ich
Riverdale Elevator CO
Michigan
Senable Pric
Ery
Ano Remeca
Kitchen Cares
PURE
Bles
Roe
Kes
F.C. Ayd
Mir
The
United States
Smith & Carr
W. P. Cash
Saginaw
Chas, Tipton
Elwell
Norman Capon
Lansing
W. H. Wyeth
B.A. Chureli
Robert Ruth
Grand Rapids Monument Company
Lou Convis
Almay
Geo. Hggleston
HH. A. Lyon
Lyle
Shepherd
New Hyde Block
A. M. Burlingame of
Breckenridge
A. Whaley
Perrinton
B. PF. Lewis
Laingston
PH. Rowland
EE. Maynard
Foley
Alabama
Will Strong
Fink
Busi
Mary Hyde
Maple Rapids
Timothy
Bank of Riverdale
Riverdale, Mich
A.B. Darragh
F. HH. Rowland
Sumner
Bert Clow
George Gee
Mary E. Clow
Sumner Hoxie
Elin Hall
Elis J. Ayers
A. L. Roberts
Ass Musicias
Hoxie
Greta
Iva Wiltse
Ralph Holcomb
Alta
Ruby Gee
Judson Wolford
Lyons
Job Wolford
Albert Thompson
Little Adlin
Mildred Cleverdon
Mary Elmer
Amos Evey
Ferris Center
Lois Minser
Jackson
Seth Woodard
Charlie and
Harry Minser
D. Minser
Wife
Straits
Young
Ware
Hamilton Acces
Bell Phone
Wright House
Fred Rogers
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