Vacation Notices From Local Residents
Personal items list residents traveling visiting and health notes. Katherine Holderness enjoys a two week vacation from First National Bank duties. Gertrude McDermott returns from Chicago to spend the summer. H G Belding drives to Batavia to visit friends. Lee Divine of Chicago visits Sycamore. Walter Cannon of Elkhart visits here. Esther Peterson goes to Chicago to visit friends. Harry Sawyer visits Kirkland last week. J S Cosson and Fortier travel to Chicago where Fortier plans to attend. A W Fis is in the city. Vers Wiswall in Chicago. L B Merritt goes to Chicago for the weekend. C N Barr and daughter Dorothy drive to Zebring Iowa to visit relatives. Naomi Wilboir of Shabbona visits here then heads to Chicago. Leonard Parsons of Invanton spend weekend here. Miss Annde King bound for Chicago for an operation. Mrs Kindgren in Chicago with her son Rollin. Reed Brooks recovers from recent operation. Charles Bradt and Stanley Hon attend interscholastic meet at Champaign. digestion note discusses mastication and Chamberlains Tablets for digestion.
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Katherine Holderness
First National Bank
Gertrude McDermott
Chicago
H. G. Belding
Batavia
Lee Divine
Sycamore
Walter Cannon
Elkhardt
Esther Peterson
Harry Sawyer
Kirkland
J. S. Cosson
Mr Fortier
A. W. Fis
Vers Wiswall
L. B. Merritt
C. N. Barr
Dorothy
Zebring
Iowa
Naomi Wilboir
Shabbona
Leonard Parsons
Invantion
Anndé King
Kindgren ix
Rollin
Frank Thompson
Theresa
Pustana
Reed Brooks
Charles Bradt
Stanley Hon
Champaign
Local visitors and family gatherings in Genoa and Rockford
Mr and Mrs William Richards of Chicago visited lat ters parents Mr and Mrs Jr P Durham Sunday. Ed Spansoil and Fre Spansoil of Rockford visited their mother Mrs C Spansoil and sister Mrs Dorothy Nelson Sunday. Miss Chloe Geithman of Belvidere visits relatives in Genoa. Mr Wayne Montgomery and son Warn Jr of Belvidere attend. Mrs Monro Rackford entertained relatives.
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William Richards
Chicago
Jr. P. Durham
Ed. Spansoil
Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Sell For Flu Relief
Advertised influenza remedy urges nasal spray with Wizard Oil mixed with water or gargling for throat and nose treatment. Claims antiseptic wall against flu germs and rapid relief for chest cords and sore throat. Sold by druggists 30 cents, money back guarantee.
Diverse, Striking Notions From Far Lands And Times
A collage of notes includes Mrs Marjory Strandquist visiting Rockford relatives, Queen Maud of Norway piloting a plane in youth, teachers in Altuvas California aiming to become sheep-herders for higher pay, and Burmese and Tibetan gender role anecdotes. It touches on Copenhagen girls schools, Teeland Mass-book edits, Ontario rural community laundries, New Zealand women’s suffrage in 1895, and other brief curiosities.
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Queen Maud
Norway
Altuvas
Calif
Copenhagen
Europe
Teeland
Ontario
New Zealand
Opening of Spring Sports Calendar Across North America
A broad set of events lines the sports calendar including Westchester racing and Ontario Jockey Club meetings in Toronto, Kentucky Jockey Club in Louisville, Van couver Kennel Club show, Lake Erie Trotting at Findlay, Virginia State tennis in Norfolk, and Canadian Olympic trials in Hamilton. Boxing cards feature Lew Tiller, Johnny Kilbane, Kid Williams, and others in Philadelphia Milwaukee and Windsor with multiple round bouts and matchups across venues.
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Westchester
Assment Park
Ontario Jockey Club
Toronto
Kentucky Jockey Club
Louisville
Bel
Vancouver
Lake Erie
Findlay
Virginia
Norfolk
Hasmilton
Ont
Western Ontario
London
Ond
Lew Teniler
Eddie Pitt Simmons
Philadelphia
Johnny Kilbane
Harry Brown
Kid Williams
Pats
Frankie Burns
Freddie Jacks
Ayters City
Tommy Noble
Jimmy Kane
Jersey City
Mickey Donney
Otto Wallace
Milwaukee
Barney Adairs
Charley White
Youngstown
Kid Norfolk
Cleve Hawkins
Windsor
Amos Fanning
Johnny Noye
Fock Island
Harold Fareseye
Younes Chaney
Hartford
Tammy Robson
Panama
Jon Gans
Rochester
Johnson
Kingston introduces new Karl Koappenne Chevrolet truck
Mrs H M Stark entertains her grandson Elmer Armbruster of Sycamore. Mr and Mrs L C Shater of Sycamore visit friends. Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs R S Tazewell and daughter Margaret traveled to Elgin for uncle Charles Tazewell's funeral. Dr E C Burton visited Rockford Thursday. Eddie Phelps returned from Rockford for a weekend. Mr and Mrs Ralph Ortt hosted Donnaily Grany and family, Mrs Frank Scot, and others from Genoa and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Koappenne
Chevrolet
H. M. Stark
Elmer Armbruster
Sycamore
L. C. Shater
R. S. Tazewell
Margaret
Elgin
Charles Tazewell
E. C. Burton
Rockford
Eddie Phelps
Ralph Ortt
Donnaily Grany
Frank Scot
Janior
Lewis Scot
Farnie King
E. W. Brown
Baldwin
Genoa
Zemo Eczema Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Zemo the antiseptic liquid offers eczema relief and itching stop in one application. Presented by The H. W. Row Co of Cleveland Ohio, it claims to cleanse, penetrate and soothe without staining skin. Availability through druggists at 35 cents or a dollar for large size.
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H. W. Row Co
Cleveland, O
Strange cultural quirks and facts from distant lands
The piece notes a rare man in Siam who cannot write and describes Arab letter etiquette. It claims Britain and America share equal mile length, China accepts coffins as gifts from family, and Navajo blankets resist water for a day. It ends with a claim that no machine can replace manual labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
America
China
Arizona
Curious World Facts From Far Lands and Times
A miscellany notes daily life in Spain and Mexico with wages and diets, fog costs for London lights, fast desertions of gardens, and the origin of the English sumea. It mentions the Comoro king’s island Johanna, royal maces, Burmese charity suspicions, and a cable laying ship’s travel distances before reaching sea bed.
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Charles 1
Burmah
Johanna
Comoro
Change of name laws in England allow any chosen name
In England no legal formalities are necessary for a change of name. A person may call himself by any name he pleases and may change his name as often as he likes provided changes are not made from fraudulent or improper motives.
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England
Clothes that save for customers and build volume
A salesman touts a plan to offer fewer garments per purchaser but attract more customers. Hart Schaffner & Marx supply the clothes, claimed as unmatched in quality and appeal, with word-of-mouth driving growth.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Kraft Nelson Swanson Co
Anderson Bros
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Chamberlain
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Berry Co
Hamilin
Marjory Strandquist
Arthur Patterson
Kingston
Calumet
U. S
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Guinea
House of Commons
Eagle Brand
NOWRA
American Shoe Polish CO
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