Model Town Appeal Attracts Visitors To County Metropolis
Our town invites visitors to see a thriving county metropolis with a model town feel. The display highlights a strong school system, churches, fraternal societies, solid businesses, and healthy, well-dressed residents. Prominent farmers and energetic young women showcase local prosperity.
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Praised By Kansas Customer
A Corton Kansas resident writes that Ballard's Horehound Syrup cured a cough quickly, claiming it outperformed all medicines for coughs bronchitis influenza and other pulmonary issues. Sold by Pt Wafery and Son.
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Kansas
Ballard
Corton
Pt Wafey & Son
Free $10 gold piece for farthest-paid subscription
A promotion offers a $10 gold piece to the subscriber who has paid the farthest in advance by the evening of February 14. It urges readers to renew and secure about twelve years of subscription for roughly two dollars, promising a winner will take home cash.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for All Pains
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as superior for rheumatism stiff joints cuts and sprains. It urges trials with bottles priced 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar and claims users become lifelong customers. Dr Whaley and Son markets the product.
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Ballard
D Ballard
Dr. Whaley & Son
North Salem subscriber visits town on jury duty
Mr. G. A. Brantner a North Salem subscriber was in town Tuesday en route to Milan where he serves as a juryman. He made a pleasant call at this office during his visit.
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G. A. Brantner
North Salem
Milan
Davis Takes Over Calhoun Hardware Firm Prospects
Last Tuesday W E Davis purchased Roy Calhoun's stake in the hardware firm Calhoun and Harvey. Davis plans to take possession in February. Calhoun is undecided about future actions and may enter business locally. Mrs Davis is experienced in hardware trade and supports the move. The Lrapes-Are- ORD extends best wishes to all parties.
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W. E. Davis
Roy Calhoun
Calhoun & Harvey
Davis
T.ea Calhoun
Dreams and superstitions of historic figures
The article recalls Ulysses S. Grant and other leaders valuing dreams and omens. It notes Farragut hearing guidance at Mobile Bay, Nelson’s horseshoe, Lincoln’s dream of his body in state, Stevens avoiding pins, Blaine’s habit of not turning back, and ministers Carlisle and Foler. It ends with Allen Moore’s death after laudanum use in Kansas City.
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Ulysses S. Grant
China
Admiral Farragut
Mobile Bay
Confedera Ie
Nelson
Napoleon
Abraham Lincoln
Thaddeus Stevens
Congress
James G. Blaine
Cleveland
Carlisle
Foler
Allen Moore
Chillicothe Normal
Blossom House
Kansas City
General Hospital
Moore
Springfeld
Chilicothe
Bissoit House
Fort Madison Drug Adclaims King’s New Cure
An aged reader misreads a pharmaceutical advertisement claiming King’s New Health Pills ease biliousness and constipation. The ad promotes Epperson's Drug Store as the place to buy the remedy.
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Ove Raeer
Fort Madison
Emyst Ince
King’s New Tafe
Epperson
Vick and Murdocks Arrested in Sullivan County
Vick and John Murdock of this city were arrested Saturday by Sheriff Curry and deputy Williams and turned over to the sheriff of Sullivan County on a felonious assault charge. They were in Sullivan County last week visiting friends and attended a farm house dance nine miles northwest of Milan where a fight broke out and one man was badly injured.
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Vick
John Murdock
Curry
Geo. Williams
Sneri
Sullivan County
Murdock
Milan
Murdock’s
Kirksville Journal
Arlington Colorado land offer promises quick returns
A sales pitch touts Arlington Kiowa County Colorado as a land offering with fertile valley land, ample water, and public rail access by the Missouri Pacific Railway. The message stresses local spending benefits and urges readers to relocate investment opportunities and subscribe to the paper.
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Arlington
Colo
Dee
St . Ob
Ceater -Record
Severany
Kiowa Co
Colorado
Ashington
Gresley
Kansas
Missour Paelic Railway
Missouri
Pacific Ry
Christy
Erbine praised as liver remedy in Austin ad
A testimonial from Austin, Texas promotes erbine as a positive cure for liver complaints and dyspepsia. The author claims long use and strong regulation benefits and notes Dr. Whaley & Sons sell the medicine.
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Austin
Texas
Dr. Whaley & Sons
Lantz Elected Browning Telephone President
J. W. Lantz was elected president of the Browning Telephone Company succeeding J. C. Green who resigned last week. Lantz is described as an experienced veteran in the telephone business and is expected to perform well in the new role.
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J. W. Lantz
Browning Telephone Company
J. C. Green
Lantz
How to Avoid Appendicitis in Historical Notes
A fragmented historical text discusses constipation and laxatives as a purported method to prevent appendicitis. It mentions syrup-based laxatives and names like Chrogis and Crimo, with unclear claims about liver and bowel simulation and mild, pleasant effects.
Printing and Stationery Services Advertised
Local printer offers sale bills circulars legal forms and wedding invitations with lithographing and envelope statements printing services. The ad notes capabilities for calling cards letter heads and wedding notices.
Town builds more hitch racks to ease teams
Last week readers urged more hitch racks as farmers struggled to tie horses. Mr Merchant and local businessmen begin immediate construction to prevent keeping townsfolk away for lack of space.
Seven town killers blamed for stagnation in Milan report
A local note lists seven kinds of town killers undermining progress. It cites residents who travel for trade, resist improvements, claim ownership of the town, mock public-spirited effort, oppose outside movements, block beneficial ventures, or attempt to injure neighbors' reputation. H C Briley attends court in Milan this week amid juror duties.
Governors Suggestions Stir Pole Stone Press Debate
The Huntsville Herald and The Constitution clash over Governor’s proposed legislation and a Sunday law dispute. editorials praise some ideas while criticizing others as the new administration awaits action.
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Pole Stone
Legisalion
Ae Huntsville Herald
Herald
Constitution
Gov State Building and Loan
Spector
Heral B
Herald App Poik
We and Co Now
Missouri
Ture
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