Local notes from Langport and Gratiot vicinity
Weekly dispatch from Langport reports residents travelling to Germany for sugar factory work, Miss Katy Metienigel aiding a St Johns family, Jim Snow handling news, Mrs J FAM hosting a Merrill visitor, William Crowley recovering, Chitley Wilson buying a new ring, and Mr and Mrs Slade hosting their Pontine daughter. Sugar beet crop prospects, proposed $7,000 town bond for a project, water works defense measures, H E Pratt returning from Lone, plans for an encampment, and a plague reference with Dean's Oultment advertised for 50 cents.
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Wy White
Almay
Katy Metienigel
Willian Crowley
Chitley Wilson
Slade
Pontine
Pratt
Monk
Collare
Unclear historical note with local figures and plans
fragmentary item mentions CeeseSee Seer the Tha Kied You Always Bignature eay Ltd Shepherd vay Stable hosting friends in Lansing Grace Stable teaching Weil man next year Miles Abbot promoting Miles cider Ruvberger Clark to move mill to Dashville outlook for long run M E church meeting last Saturday L. E. Lennox in charge discussion on water works and wyting
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CeeseSee
Bignature Eay Ltd
Vay
Lansing
Mise Grace
Weilman
Miles Abbot's
Ruvberger & Clark
Dashville
M. E. Church
L. E. Lennox
Kidney Pain and Farm Life Highlight Pill Testimony
In a Woods Corners area farm story RL Pierson describes long days from sunrise to sunset and the toll on his kidneys. He recounts sharp pains when stooping lifting or changing position and credits Kidney Pill with relief during strenuous work in 1807 era parlance.
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Woods Corners
Tenia
RL. Pierson
Plerann
Donn's Kidney Pills praised for backache relief
The writer credits Donn's Kidney Pills with curing backache and kidney issues after a short course, noting the price as 24 cents per box or two boxes for $2.10. The ad also urges readers to remember the name and claims effectiveness within a day or two.
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Donn's Kidney Mills
Don
Grand Trunk offers reduced fares for Sovereign Grand Lodge meet
Detroit hosts the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the O F meeting from September 15 to 23. Grand Trunk Railway offers first class round trip fares from all stations to Michigan and Indiana, with pickets on sale September 16 17 18 19 and 20 and return allowed through September 10. A parade is planned for September 7 with special trains from Grand Rapids Battle Creek and Port Huron divisions to Detroit.
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Grand Rapids
Detroit
Battle Creek
Durand
Port Huron
Grand Trunk Railway System
Woman's Troubles and Dr A W Chase Pills
Woman’s troubles stem from an exhausted nervous system and wasting diseases. Dr A W Chase’s Nerve and Blood Pills promise to restore vigor and energy, rebuilding nerves and blood. The advertisement touts the pills as a world’s greatest blood and nerve builder.
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A.W. Chase
A. W. Chase
War threat cited in Pretoria interview with President Kinger
Manchester dispatch reports Chany ats spp L comrpundent describes the Pretoria interview with President Kinger. The correspondent says Chang sought to urge immigration and citizenship moves for visa applicants but claims the plan failed to win approval.
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Manchester
Pretoria
Kenger
Yaniv
Mr. Chang Teriain
Women urged to seek Dr Pierce for feminine ailments
Fragments advise women fainting in crowded theatres may stem from feminine health issues. A Buffalo physician, Dr Pierce, promises free personal advice after detailed symptom letters and offers his medical book for readers. The notice touts his long standing as chief consultant at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute and promotes his remedies for female disorders excluding cancer.
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Tar Yrman
Nyoth
Buffalo
Pierce
Pheree
Invalida Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalisby
Fr. Phere
KV. Iy
Piano Practice Blamed for Nervous Disorders in Girls
The British Medical Journal discusses Dr. Waelzhold's Music and Nerves article urging that hammering the keyboard inflames nervous conditions in girls aged twelve to sixteen. It notes rising nervous disease amid heavy study and music practice, and promotes Dr. A W Chase's Nerve and Blood Pills as a restorative.
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Dr. Waelzhold
A.W. Chase
Nerve and Blood Villa
A. W. Chase
A. Chase Med. Co
Buffalo
Armenian visitors share bright day with local hosts at Somerset
A vivid account describes a May Day gathering at a Somerset home with Armenian refugees and their hosts. Assa A Gormon notes Willard Steves and others posing for photographs, sharing stories through limited English, and enjoying refreshments before departing via the town electric car.
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Dbeer
Vanerat Ely
Finn
Mirselee
Steve
Somerset
Charlie
Fran
Harry
Ifteom
Willard Steves
Ant Lely Araie
Vin Theught
Sonny
Tril Herte
Linde
Dacia
Goth
Orental
Williard
Mra. Stevens
Henry
Assa A. Gormon
Contagious La Grippe Warns Reader In Medical Note
A fragment notes La Grippe as surely contagious and mentions Dr Miles Rantoratibe Nereine Yew offering preventive measures. The statement lacks context but implies concern over influenza spread and guidance.
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la Grippe
Miles
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