The following news items are reprinted from the Manistee Daily News for the week Dec. 26-31, 1925 and are compiled from the Manistee County Historical Museum’s newspaper archives. Read the full 100 Years Ago section at manisteenews.com:
MNA Fri. Dec. 26, 1925 pg. 1
“LANSING, Dec. 26. – An 80 year-old woman who assisted in preparation of the Eaton Rapids ‘death dinner’ has been discovered as the typhoid carrier who gave the disease to 34 persons at the meal, it was announced by the state department of health today…