Belchers Return from Cuba Tour amid Revolution Turmoil
Mr and Mrs A. W. Belcher of 1208 KE Washington St return from a trip to Cupay Cuba visiting daughter Mrs H P Ferguson. They describe a seven week stay during which a revolution disrupted travel by fiat and hood cars, with destruction to rail lines and sugar cane fields. The couple narrate weather, mishaps, lost and recovered money, and observations on Cuban industry and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Belcher
Washington St
H P Ferguson
Cupay
Cuba
Bloomington
Ferguson
Belcher
Pullman Company
Porter
Cupuy
America
Havana
Wilson
Eiv
Chaparra
Haiquin
Holguin
Florida
Kaparra
Capuy
Community pledge list for park seats drive
The Woman s Improvement Society announces a long list of individuals pledging one dollar toward park seating. Names include EB Yoakam A W Carl L Cady H B Bowman T J F obey RB B Roberts Pred Walliker H E Calchester WE Kelley Robt Whittaker and many others. Added since last week are Mesdames George Reedts O H Keeling and Ed Pulsipher. Further donors are invited to send year pledges for next week s publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB Yoakam
A. W. Carl
Cady H
Bowman T. J. F
Obey
B. Roberts
Walliker
H. E
Calchester
WE Kelley
Robt
Whittaker
Chas. Hayes L. I Porter Co
W. Freeman
Danga
Henry Memler
John Busk
BR Johnson
G.W. Boote H
J Memler
D. H. Johnoson
Those Johnson H
Cady H B Filley Kare Wyman
Irv Brags
Orville Tacker
Art Kelley
Fred Arber P EK Tenoery
H O Cady Jas Porter Bobt Calbertson Joa. Blundy Lazmie Mindie A Pacey
John Kingdon Hattie Curr O
W R Weeks Harlan Pembie
Roy Cecil Jas. Harker
Thos. Maher
Ed Richford
Wm Kelley
C. L. Dengan
George Roath
H A Blundy
L. G. Clark
Senate Herriott
Alex McDonnell
Richard
Reicher Considers Cuba Trips amid Havana Trade Tangle
The passage notes Reicher contemplating a future gable trip possibly to Florida after visits to Cuba. Belcher cites higher costs from Cupuy to Havana than Biloomingto to Havana, while Belcher says she would return if conditions are settled and cigar vendors linger nearby.
Fraudulent Mail Offer Promises Foley Preparations by Mail
A misdirected old notice offers a mail order deception. It requests five cents to Foley & Co at 2435 Sheffield Avenue Chicago Indiana in exchange for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound, Kidney Pills, and Gathartec tablets, urging sender to include name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
Foley & Co
Sheffield Avenue
Chicago
Foley
Foley Kidney
Geo Howard
Foley's Honey and Tar Relieves Child's Bronchial Cough
A Minnesota reader from Wannaska recalls a years long cough in their daughter. After using Foley's Honey and Tar the cough fully disappeared within days and has not returned. The letter endorses the remedy as safe and reliable for children.
Notable Cough Remedy Endorsement Cited in Local Notice
A reader recounts how Foley's Honey and Tar cured a severe winter cough after ineffectual remedies. The message, attributed to V DeK Easter of Amberg Win, claims the product worked for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and compares it to other medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo Howard
Local Notes From French Grove and Nearby Towns
Will Reed and T H Purcell delivered corn to Laura last week. Walbur Moore ridden in a buggy. Robah Oakes supported the campaign. Mrs J and McCoy, Winifred and Dano visited Galesburg on Thursday. Mrs J H Moore and son Angus traveled to Mt Pleasant Iowa on Friday. Hwan Luodberg of Laura bought a five passenger Overland from Auto Bailes Co. Mrs Jim Reed and Mise Lala of Peomia visited. Lester Reed and children from Bradford. Harold Gelvin of Stark Co.. Joe Reed and family. Will Shaoer and Detta Reed attended Bunfay at R P Carter’s home. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup recommended for children. 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reed
Mise Lala
Peomia
Lester Reed
Bradford
Harold Gelvin
Stark Co
Joe Reed
Will ShaOer
Detta Reed
Frank Woodeon
Roland Pierce
Will Reed
Bunfay
R P Carter
Dr King's New Life Pills Adclaims Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a mild gentle laxative that regulates bowels and relieves congested intestines without griping. It promises clearer eyes and complexions, relief from spring fever, and urges taking a pill before bed. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Administrator's Betire. Peoria notice of probate claim
Albert W Kneer as administrator of Mary Wyman's estate gives notice to Peoria County residents to appear at the July term in Peoria Court House for claims adjustment. Creditors should present claims and debtors pay promptly. published April 27, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wyman
Peoria County
Linoés
Peoria
Albert W Kneer
Estate of Mary E O Harra notice for probate Peoria County
The administrator announces the Estate of Mary E O Harra deceased of Peoria Illinois will appear before the Peoria County Probate Court at the July Term on the second day of July. Creditors must attend to have claims adjusted and indebted persons must pay promptly to Charles W Wione administrator Peoria Illinois May 8 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. O’harra
Peoria County
Illnois
Peoria
Frederick R. Bennett
Dupois
Probste
Tate
Administrator's Notice in Peoria County Estate
McCabe and Birkett announce as attorneys for Rita L. Cornwell administrator of the Frederick R. Bennett estate. The probate term opens July 2 before the judge. creditors must file claims and debtors settle with the administrator in Peoria Illinois by April 26, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delay Rita L. Cornwell
Administratrin
Peoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stephenson Union
Caddy Brothers
Kuppenheimer
J. Strickler
Elmwood
Belchers
Brimfield
Woman'’s Improvement Society
Nellie Pacey
Alma Kelley
Pear
Hami Too
Teresa del
Mesdames George Reedts
O.H Keeling Ed Pulsipher
Mra Il KO Chichester
Reicher
Iroubie
Black Cat
Lisie Hose
Brimheld Restaurant CO
T H Purcell
Laura
Walbur Moore Riden
Aick
Ries Robah Oakes
J & McCoy
Winifred and
Dano
Galesburg
J H. Moore
Angus
Mt Pleasant
Iowa
Hwan Luodberg
Laura Hae
Auto Bailes Co
Betire
Charles W Wione
Peoria, I
McCabe & Birkett
Hotice
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