Calary Increase Measure Passed in Springfield Session
The House approved a measure raising salaries and approving appropriations totaling 26,271 dollars to reimburse stations for railroad fares between Laames and Springtedd. The vote on the measure stood 112 to 30 with most members not voting. The session also advanced bills including licensing and public health provisions. Governor’s Guard honored deceased members with services at Oak Ridge cemetery for Eugene Kane and a long roster of names followed.
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Springfield
Governor's Guard
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Eugene Kane
Cardinal Newman
H Ww. Berger
Julia Pugh
Frank Drake
Elmer J Kneale
Illinois Post Office Clerks Meet in Elgin Next Year
The Fifteenth Annual Convention of the Illinois state branch of the United National Association of Post Office Clerks closed in Jacksonville. Elgin was chosen as the meeting place for next year with officers elected: President Ores Johnson Hackford vice president Arthur Mes ser Pearls secretary WoC Pilauim Elgin treasurer Phil Graut Alton. Delegates and committee chairmen were named for future talks on grievances finance and organization.
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Jacksonville
Ilinois
United National Association of Post Office Clerks
Elgin
Electra
Ores Johnson
Hackford Svice
Arthur Messer
Pilauim Elgin
Phil Graut
Alton Toure
Decatur
Henry Moores
Charles Ole Urbane
Horn
Gwilaor O
John
Crawford
O Fallon
Carriel
Mattoon
Moilnot
Germany
United States
John A Sweet
Mar
Alta Pass
Sherman
Stewardson
Walter V Beals
Waterloo
W Stansfield Beals
Arch Beals
Stewardson School
Illinois Bankers Plan to Boost Community Welfare
Chicago central bankers announce a statewide effort to study village and town conditions with expert guidance and coordinated action. The plan targets better living, boosted business and manufacturing, wiser spending, and a general uplift through local collaboration. The Illinois Bankers Association is expected to endorse and fund the initiative.
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Chicago
Central Bankers of Chicago
Banks of Linois
Illinois Bankers’ Association
Springfield
Tiesenate
Dunsoo
Ber
Tate Board of Education
Capen
Krambraigh Clan
Stanles
Hirswane
George Wo Hughes
Palgar Coun
Oustacrost
Clair County
Moanwell
Foymert
Ryan Springheld
Bloomington
Pheodore Levys
Qwepsbera
Galtratth Midler Named President in Wisconsin Briefs
Chose Galtratth Midler of Milwaukee Wis was chosen president of the National Association of Clarment Manufacturera at the closing session. Heritage was chosen to permanent headquarters of the organization Athens. William Strom demonstrated his fishing skill by bringing in a forty five pound catfish caught in the Sangamon River at the mouth of Salt Creek.
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Galtratth Midler
Ma Wauhes
Wis
National Association of Clarment Manufacturera
Hitage
Organizaton
Athens
William Strom
Sangamon River
Salt Creek
On Her Wedding Eve and a Double Life Romance
A woman recounts a past love with Roger Renfrew, a daring artist, and a stable fiancée, William Smith. After a late-night confrontation at her uncle’s house ends with Smith foiling Roger’s seduction and exposing the truth, she reflects on the choice between passion and security on the eve of her marriage.
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Roger
William Smith
Smith
Mr Smith
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A Terre Hill reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from aches and pains, calling it the grand remedy for women's ills. The ad touts the product as proven for forty years, with testimonials from women across the country and claims of saving some from surgery.
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Terre Hill, Pa
Lydia E Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mase
Lydis E. Pinkham
Sediment Carried to Sea From Yangtze Discharge Study
Prof Ken red Keilhack of the Berlin School of Mines reports on Yangtze river discharge and sediment load from September 1913 measurements. He estimates flood discharge below Hankow at 3,500,000 cubic feet per second and an annual mean of 1,750,000 cfs. Sediment transport near the river mouth implies about 684 million tons per year, at an average rate of 37,500 pounds per second.
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Kenred Keilhack
Berlin School of Mines
Usung
Nanking
Hankow
Wosung
Loutaville Courier Jab on Flexible Neck Comment
A humorous exchange cites a wife quipping about passing air and eyes in the back of the head, while the “hardened wretch” replies that a flexible neck serves all purposes, preserving the paper’s rustic tone.
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Loutaville Courier-Journal
Embracing Emotions in Vegetation Says Scientist
A scientist claims vegetables have emotions which prompts lighthearted mockery about a garden planted last year. The remark suggests plants may feel pride or shame in their growth.
Head Bookkeeper Finds Relief in Postum Over Coffee
An executive bookkeeper in a major western city credits Postum with curing stomach and nerve troubles caused by coffee and tea. After switching from coffee due to dyspepsia and nervous spells, he reports improved health and work performance. The ad cites two Postum forms, Cereal and Instant, with prices and preparation notes.
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Postum
Postum Co
Kettle Creek
Mich Road
Wellville
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Dunne
Governor’s Guard
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Donald MacLeod
Alfred
Lorg Tennyson
Quartette
Jobo Rice
Henry
Harrell
Willett
Berrys
Jolm
He Burnett
Alex Ut
Campbell Premas
Campbell Woos
Cotart
Robert Ot Batterton Thomas
Bo Tanner
AW Cross
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Crafton Yates
Cromet Gan Fos
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Samuel
Kresset Brark
Hou Lindsay
Puglio
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Harry G
Fitzhugh
Jobo Plaherts
Walt Do
Sati Foerdes
John Grfiths
Waliam Gross
Roo Wargras
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Oh Mo Hurst
Harry W Ive
Mathew Ho Jolty
Fred Keuchler
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Tom Langston
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Charles L Mooney
Charles Eo Mavor
Thomas McGrath
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Nafew
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J Payne
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Pearson
Tharles
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Pdward
Heece
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Hidge
Charles K Ritte
Thbo
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Springfield Ga
Mia McNay Vato
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Grand Army
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George W Murr
Rock Island Arsenal
News OF Illinois
Illinois Branch of Post Office Clerks
Associated Advertising Clubs
Jamenr M Dunlap
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Illinois State News
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Grayville
Vandalia
Joseph Leigh
Leigh
Ramses
Cartersills
First Christian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
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Foote
Westeran University
Martha Buck
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Roger Renfrew
Lydia E. Pinkhiain
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