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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
5
Bowen residents and visitors are listed with numerous short notes including county areas such as Augusta Chili Denver and Carthage. Advertisers promote Felgars fine meats wall paper and buggies. Local banking, school notices, and upcoming graduations are noted along with road work and telephone etiquette reminders.
Charles Stevens wife and baby and several families spent last Sunday with William McCay. Mrs Martin Sherrick visited near Lorraine. Aunt Liza Lassie and others spent last Saturday with Mrs William Howard. Miss Orpha Downey returned home from staying with Mrs Harper. Miss Fiffie Calkin to teach winter term at Fairview. This speaks well for Miss Effie.
Don’t start the season with a lingering cough or cold. The ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a universal remedy for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. It quotes a testimonial from Jr Bowles of Groveton WH and notes Marsh’s Drug Store as the seller.
The Bushnell hop ale case ends with the state supreme court ruling hop ale a intoxicant making it inadmissible in dry towns. Test cases traced from justice court through circuit and appellate levels, with Warsaw brewery funding costs. The ruling affects hundreds of no license communities statewide.
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