Local Notes and classifieds recap from the region
Local items include August 21 Old Settler picnic plans, hardware and household ads from Mar shall, Arbers, and Johnson sales notes. Odds and ends report a grandmother’s funeral, a 19 to 11 baseball park game, a Corvallis milk ticket wager and a corn price bet, plus a brush-cutting ad and a lost jacket notice.
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Meon
Local Market Ad Offers Lard Sausage Fish and Game
An eight sentence line advertises products including lard and sausage made in house plus fish game and seasonal vegetables.
Executor's Notice for Thomas O'Hara Estate
The Executor of Thomas O'Hara's estate in Peoria County Illinois will appear in the Peoria Probate Court at the Court House on June 16 to adjust all claims against the estate. E. D. McCane acts as Executor. Peoria Illinois April 29 1902.
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Thomas O'Hara
Peoria County
State of
Illinois
Peoria
Court House
Plants for Sale List from Jas H Pemble
Jas H Pemble advertises available plant stock including early and late cabbage three varieties of tomatoes cayenne and mango peppers celery cauliflower and sweet potatoes all in season with plants offered to buyers seeking seasonal options.
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Jas. H. Pemble
Bucklens Arnica Salve Promises Quick Cheap Relief
A vendor proclaims Bucklens Arnica Salve superior to salves and salves from other healers. Thirty years of cures for piles burns boils corns felons ulcers scalds bruises and skin eruptions are cited as proof. Available for 25c at Wi Robinson & Co. drug store.
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Robinson & Co
Strayed or Stolen Bay Mare Notice
Bay mare, 15 years old, star on forehead, nervous disposition. Weight about 1100 pounds. Inform Rev. W. A. Stimson, Wyoming, Illinois, and receive reward.
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W. A. Stimson
Wyoming
Ill
Poisoning the System and a Gentle Remedy
The piece defends bowel cleansing through the bowels and warns constipation causes headaches and illness. It promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a mild, nongriping remedy that stimulates the liver and supports healthy bowel action without distress.
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DeWitt
Wm Robinson & Co
Nebraska the Land of Plenty sales pitch and excursion offer
An advertisement extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with cheap farms and easy terms. It invites readers to request The Corn Belt monthly and The West Nebraska Grazing Country booklet, and notes cheap excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to visit Nebraska, urging inquiries to ticket agents.
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Nebraska
Corn Belt
West Nebraska
Hawks Nursery Company Advertisement for Nursery Stock
Milwaukee Wisconsin advertisement offering a steady line of nursery stock with extra inducements to the right buyer. All stock guaranteed and terms available to secure a good fall and winter position.
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Hawks Nursery Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Agents Wanted Life of T. DeWitt Talmage Excerpt Ad
Rev Frank Dewitt Talmage and Chris Herald editors offer a life of the famed preacher. Endorsed by the Talmage family, promises large profits for quick acting agents. Outfit ten cents. Write Clark & Co Philadelphia, 2228 4th St. Mention this paper.
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T. Dewitt Talmage
Frank Dewitt Talmage
Chris Herald
Talmage
Outfit
Clark & CO
Phila
Wanted Reliable Manager for Branch Office
A. T. Morris Wholesale House of Cincinnati Ohio seeks a reliable man to manage a new branch locally. The job offers a promising opening for the right candidate with good references requested. Illustrated catalogue acts stamps and related materials available.
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A. T. Morris Wholesale
Cincinnati
Ohio
No False Claims Apparently By Foley Honey and Tar Ad
The proprietors of Foley's Honey and Tar advertise it as a cure for consumption in early stages and claim relief in advanced cases. They assert it never fails to give comfort, calling it the greatest lung remedy, urging to refuse substitutes. Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Foley’s
Boley
Wm. Robinson & Co
Burlington Route completes through line to Deadwood and Newcastle
The Burlington Route from Chicago to St Louis via Peoria is now completed and daily passenger trains run through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer 8 D to Deadwood with sleeping cars to Deadwood and service extending to Newcastle Wyoming.
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Enamel Roof Paint Ad by T. Hill On Deck
When you paint don’t forget that T Hill is on deck with the best roof paint going the Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin. See him for guaranteed work at low prices.
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T. Hill
Rumor of Russell Sage Will Denied by Mrs Sage
In New York rumors periodically claim Russell Sage left a will showering wealth on charity. The aged financier did not discuss the matter, while Mrs Sage stated there is absolutely no truth in the report.
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Russell Sage
Charity
Sage
Peter Cooper
George Peabody
New York
Curious Resemblance Between Reed and Pat Sheedy
A curious resemblance exists between ex-Speaker Reed and gambler Pat Sheedy. The big lawyer is often mistaken for the sporting man, though Sheedy is rarely honored by the reverse error. Reed shows difficulty in admitting knowledge of horse racing and card games.
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Reed
Pat Sheedy
Testimonial Punch Bowl for Charles E. Smith
A splendid silver punch bowl is to be presented to Charles Emory Smith formerly postmaster general for his work in establishing rural free delivery of mail. The testimonial comes from those benefited by and friendly to the service, as noted in a small pamphlet printed for the occasion.
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Charles Emory Smith
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