Interesting and Historic Memories of Calhoun County Brothers Home
The article recalls the notable Brothers home near Chatchee built by Patton Brothers in 1834, later owned by Dr. P. H. Brothers, with its antebellum Southern architecture and a connected spring house using original Indian logs. It recounts early local schooling, a Cumberland Presbyterian presbytery, and the family’s substantial farm and medical legacy, including Civil War depredations during Wilson’s raid.
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Calhoun County
T. 8. Gray
Chatchee
Wasuilt
Patton Brothers
Gazaway
P. H. Brothers
Dr. Brothers
Francis
Jessie Downing
Patton
Wilson
Btar Want Aas Jne Market Place for Evvarveogy
A fragmented notice outlines a market place event in January at a local venue seeking a trade or services vendor. The readable text hints at a one time sale or auction with participation requested from community merchants.
Anniversary of the General Pike steamboat arrival in St Louis
St Louis marks the 100th anniversary of the General Pike reaching the Mississippi riverside, a moment that sparked rapid growth. The city swelled from under 2000 inhabitants to a hub for emigrants, with wagon trains heading west and new settlements forming around farms, mills, and trade centers.
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St. Louis
Mississippi River
General Pike
St. Jouis
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Justice agent asks war dept to send planes to Utah
Leon Bone a special investigator for the department of justice asks the war department to dispatch airplanes to Salt Lake City to investigate reports of nightly enemy flights over San Juan and Grand counties. Justice agents say they believe information from such flights could be sent to enemy countries via Mexico.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Leon Bone
Department of Justice
War Department
San Juan
Grand Counties
Mexico
Calotabs Promoted As Delightful Calomel Tablets
Calotabs are advertised as a nausea free calomel tablet that cleanses the liver and relieves biliousness indigestion and constipation. The ad claims one tablet at night with water and suggests the morning after feeling fine with no taste or nausea. Sold in sealed twenty dose packs for thirty five cents with refund if not delighted.
Local Social Notes Include Visitors From Alabama Kentucky
Mrs Mayme Watson and son Lyn and Miss Pearle Casey from Birmingham are visiting Mrs B D Williams and family. Fred Cooper returns from Lafayette Alabama. Miss Myrtle Glass of Georgetown Kentucky to visit Miss Agnes Cooper. Lamar Hawkins returns to Louverne after visiting Mr and Mrs KE Hawkins. Ann Borders improving condition. Mr Johnson from Chulafinnee attends to business. Mrs George Luttrell and daughters Margaret and Sarah visiting Springville. Miss Tressy Nickerson from Siluria visits. Mrs Bill Prichett from DeArmanville shops. Miss Martha Pace hosts Sunday School picnic at Coldwater Springs chaperoned by Mrs Carl Pace.
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Martha Pace
Coldwater Springs
Carl Pace
Iowa Antiliquor Forces Begin Prohibition Campaign
Des Moines Iowa August 1 Anti liquor leaders launch drive to amend Iowa constitution for prohibition nations vote set in October. The push aims to harden wet to dry shift, with churches Y M C A and similar groups mobilizing to solicit votes and organize amendment clubs in every county. By September they plan to have clear strategies and volunteer plans.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Simlar
Woma
Child
Friends of Constitutional Probation
McGees Baby Elixir Sold By Scarbroughs Drug Co
An advertisement promotes McGees Baby Elixir as a wholesome remedy for stomach and bowel issues in babies. The product is described as pleasant to take and offered at 25 or 50 cents per bottle, with sales through Scarbroughs Drug Co.
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McGee
Scarbrough’s Drug Co
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J. A. Roberson
Welworth and
Wirthmor
Wirthmer
Welworth
America
Malone- Woodruff CO
The
Satisfactory Store
Hiaot River Tene
ed—Calotabs
News OF
Oxbort
A. Oper
Mrs
Mayme Watson and
Lyn
Pearle Casey
Birmingham
B. D. Willams
Fred Cooper
Lafayette
Ala
Myrtle Glass
Georgetown
Agnes Cooper
Hamilton College
Lamar Hawkins
Louverne
Mrs. KE
Mr. Hawkins
Misa Ann
Mr. Johnson
Chulafinnee
George Luttrell
Margaret
Sarah
Springville
Tressy Nickerson
Silura
Bill Prichett
DeArmanville
Uwa
Freel
Palm Beach
Milans
Bancocks
C. B. Freel Clothing CO
C. B. Freel
Dave G. Waldrep
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