New Spring Wallpapers From Babcock & Son Painters
The paper features Wm. Robinson & Co and Babcock & Son announcing their spring wallpaper offerings with "fine perfection." A house fire at Jimmie Jones’s residence drew firefighters. damage was limited with minor shingle repair needed. A weekly crop bulletin for April 14, 1902 notes mixed farming conditions across districts, with cold, dry soils hindering vegetation and wheat slightly deteriorating while oats and rye progress.
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Babcock & Son
Jimmie Jones
Athe
Notice of Administration Peoria County Illinois Estate
The undersigned administrator of the estate of You Coolidge deceased of Peoria County Illinois gives notice to all creditors to appear at the Peoria County Probate Court on April 21 to have claims adjusted. Debtors to the estate should pay promptly. Apo.paus 8Locom, Administrator. Peoria Ill February 4 1902.
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Renzo Lawrence
Peoria County
Illinois
Peoria
Ill
E. D. McCanez
You Coolidge
State of
Apo
Paus 8Locom
Iil
U. S
Court House
Caine Summaries a Local Cough Cure Claim
A Iowa man Chas C Ellis repaired a flood damaged telegraph line and suffered a severe cold in ice water. Doctors in Nebraska and Iowa said consumption but after six bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery he recovered. Wm Robinson Co advertises the remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble.
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Chas. C. Ellis
Lisea
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
Wm. Robinson & Co
Hawks Nursery Company Seeks Agents for Stock Sale
WANTED To sell a Choice line of Nursery Stock Steady work and EXTRA INSPACEMENTS to the right person All Stock guaranteed Werrie Now For Teems and secure a good situation for the Fall and Winter Address THE HAWKS NURSERY COMPANY Milwaukee Wis
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Werrie
Hawks Nursery Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Great Sporting News Journal of Taz Sunday Record Herald
The illustrated sporting section of Te Caicago Record Herald covers baseball bowling cycling boxing golf yacht ing news with four fall pages. It promises thorough fullness and popular appeal mirroring two great metropolitan papers.
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Taz
Curiaco Record Herald
Tae Cai- Caco Recorp
Tae Caicaco Tores-Heralo
Te Caicago Record-Herald
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Piles Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles and skin injuries. It claims the salve has cured thousands, guarantees cure, and sells at 25 cents a box through Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
DeWitts Little Early Risers Featured for Constipation
An advertisement from Wm. Robinson & Co. promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers pills as a cure for biliousness and constipation. A testimonial from M. B. Smith of Butternut, Michigan, claims the pills are the most satisfactory he ever took and that they never cause gripe or nausea.
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DeWitt
M. B. Smith
Butternut
Mich
Wm. Robinson & Co
Burlington Route completes trains to Deadwood and Newcastle
The Burlington Route C B and Q from Chicago Peoria and St Louis now operates daily passenger trains through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood and also to Newcastle Wyoming Sleeping cars operate to Deadwood.
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Enamel Goof Paint Ad by T. Hill on Roofing
An advertisement urges readers to seek T. T. Hill who offers Enamel Goof Paint for shingles or tin with guaranteed work and low prices.
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5. T. Hill
Jefferson Memorial Road Association Plans Boulevard
Citizens of Albemarle County Virginia organize the Jefferson Memorial Road Association to construct a public boulevard between Charlottesville and Monticello where President Jefferson lies buried. The two mile route is projected to cost twenty thousand dollars.
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Jefferson Memorial Road
Albemarle County
Virginia
Charlottesville
Monticello
Jefferson
Jokes that Were Prophesies in Historical Satire
A reflection on how humor can presage reality with Bret Harte satirizing a bid for St Thomas and Thomas Nast depicting Uncle Sam aboard a warship firing on Cuba, illustrating how jokes become sober facts in later eras.
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Bret Harte
St Thomas
Thomas Nast
Uncle Sam
Cuba
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R. Hindle
Seltine
W. R. Weeks
Brimfield, IN
Murdock Bros
Clusky’s Bank
Brimfield
Bent
Kate Kent
Chas. C. Carson
Exchange Bank
Rocky Mountain
Miller & Son
Rich Te Guilty
Sorrian Duarrs
Canary Line
Ocean
Notary Poustuc
W. L. Wiey
C. L. Duncan
Cans. C. Carson
Ass’t
Chas. C. DutCh
Y. M.C. A. Bldg
F. W. Reeep & Co
Woolner Bidg
C. P. Burt
Dr. Knapp
Elmwood
Nebraska
Land OF
Corn Belt
West Nebraska
C. B
Q. A
W. WL. Martin
City Express
Bridfield
J.D McCabe
Atty
Nokia
Jeffrrson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Old Post Office Building
Whalen & Weatherwax
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
Peoria, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr.Miller
Brimsfeld
Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A
Eustis
Job
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
Congregational Church
C. A Reed
French Grove
County
Supt OF Schools
Peoria CO
J. L. Robertson
C.C. Carson
Phoenix Insurance
Doug McLonnell
Brimfield, Ill
Puleipher
Radbone & Christy
Graham Building
Johnson & Stewart’s
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