Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promised Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best known remedy for quick relief and cure of a bad cough or cold. It notes price points of 25 and 50 cents from Wm Robinson & Co. The rest appears as fragmented technical notes on capacity and output limits for naval or industrial tonnage, with references to 42,000 tons and 80,000 tons per annum.
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Ballard
Wm. Robinson & Co
Fneland
Admiralty
A Word to Mothers About Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mothers of children with croup or severe cold are urged to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate or narcotic and is safe for babes and adults. The remedy has achieved great success in treating colds and croup and has earned approval in the United States and abroad. For sale by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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United States
Wm. Robinson & Co
Turkey's Back Door Reform by Back Door Entry
A brief note on reform in Turkey slipping in through indirect channels. A rumor says Constantinople's only dynamo passed the customs with a washing machine, suggesting official scrutiny was low and reforms entered quietly.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Custom House
The Bravery of Woman in Butler Pa. Triumph
Mrs John Dowdng of Butler Pennsylvania endured a three year battle with a malignant stomach condition causing severe nausea and indigestion. After two months on Electric Bitters she reported being wholly cured able to eat anything and feeling stronger with weight gain. The tonic aids digestion improves appetite and renews vitality. Only 50 cents at Wm Robinson & Co drug store.
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John Dowdng
Butler
Strugle
Wm. Robinson & Co
Congregational Church
M. Maher
Exchange Bank
Post Office
Local Notes From an Early 1900s Town
Notes mention H. A. Forney buying ponies for a bakery wagon furnace delivery for a new church arriving and being installed. Includes property rental ads, a baby born to George L. Bowman and family, horse sale and local ministerial talks, Herbine tonic ad, theater ticket reservations, and a rambling editorial about burying a cranky croaker.
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H. A. Forney
Princeville
Jas. C. Byrnes
C. A. Byrnes Bloomington
George L. Bowman
Edgewater
Chicago
Joseph Pierce Bowman
Methodist Notes Reflect Two Years Of Growth And Change
The closing Sabbath marked the end of the conference year at the Methodist church with a pastor’s review of two years of labor. Over 100 conversions and similar accessions. Ladies Aid raised nearly $300. Epworth League saw leadership changes. Junior League led by Lizzie Brown. W.F.M.S. under Mary Brooks boosted missionary zeal. Sunday school under H. O. Cady thrived. building progress includes furnace, art glass, frescoing, pews contracts. congregation hopes for the pastor’s return next year.
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The
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Esther Miller
Epworth League
Minnie Phares
Marie Snyder
Iowa
Prue Miller
Junior League
J. E. Mercer
Lizzie Brown
W. F.M
Mary Brooks
H. O. Cady
Faithful Service By Peoria County Official Praised
The Peoria county board found that circuit court clerk Thad deus Simpson received a $2000 salary and $3500 clerk hire for the year ending May 31 1900. He used only $3157.75 of the clerk hire, saving the county $1092.25 over two and a half years. Public praise came from board members and editorials in Peoria Journal and Peoria Star noting his economical administration and the increased work from five court terms.
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Board of Supervisors
Thaddeus § Simpson
Circuit Court
Simpson
Peoria County
Peoria
Thaddeus
Peoria Star
For Sale Cheap Art Garlands and coal stove items
Auction notice from Strains offering two 2d hand Art Garland models numbered 35 and 23 and one Pleasant Home hard coal No 36. All items described as in good repair and for sale at Strains location.
State Fair Illinois Schedule at Springfield Electric Carnival
The Illinois state fair runs September 24 to 29 1900 with events each day. Children’s day exhibitors’ day old soldiers’ Wednesday night electric pageant governors’ day Springfield day features a 5000 prize race. Friday promised to be one of the fair’s biggest days. Pay day caps the week.
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Ilinois
Springfield
Editors Awful Plight Healed by Arnica Salve
F M Higgins editor of the Seneca News suffered for years from piles before trying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He reports two boxes cured him completely. The remedy is extolled as infallible for piles with a guaranteed cure, selling at 25 cents by Wm. Robinson and Co., druggists.
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F M. Higgins
Seneca
Bucklen
Wm. Robinson and Co
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