Multiple Local Ads Lead Off City Page
A collage of brief notices offers money lending from W G Ross, local shop promos for cigars at Smoke Bevering and Magnolia, wallpaper sale at Peterson’s drug store, dining at Frank Crail’s, pumps at Coas HB Gace’s, and tonic claims for Madison Medicine Co. Also announces postponed church ice cream event, Mull’s Lightning Pain Killer ad, a birth, and shop trades including Leggett House Pharmacy and Jay Copeland & Co. Plus rentals for dental rooms and military reviews, urging support for local advertisers.
City Property Bargains and Farm Listings
A dealer offers attractive city property bargains priced from 600 to 3000 dollars and a range of good farm properties for cash. Parties seeking to exchange country property for city residences are urged to contact.
Memorial Day Observed by Fairfield Knights of Pythias
Forrest City Lodge No. 37 K of P Fairfield held Memorial Day with a 500-strong procession, services at the opera house, an address by Grand Chancellor Benjamin I P Salinger, and cemetery flowers. Attendees came from Eldon Ottumwa New London Mt Pleasant Stockport Libertyville and Brighton.
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Forrest City
K. of P
Fairfield
Eldon
Ottumwa
New London
Mt. Pleasant
Stockport
Libertyville
Brighton
Broadway
Opera House
Benjamin I. P. Salinger
Demosthenes
Pythagoras
Antony
Charter Oak Band
Fellowship of Man
Fairfield Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Raids Seize Beer Hop Tonic in County Drug Stores and Home
Over the past week sheriff and aides raided two drug stores and a grocery, with warrants signed by Gee and White. In W J Peterson’s store sixty eight bottles alleged beer were found and eleven barrels of Hop Tonic in a New Chicago shed. H C Peters’ store was raided Saturday night as crowds gathered. several gallons of whisky and wine were seized. Trials for Peterson’s bottles and Boyd eleven barrels are scheduled in Justice Wilson’s court, with public attendance urged. Authorities warn residents to lock doors as informers may strike private liquor supplies at any time.
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Gee, White
H. C. Raney
W. J. Peterson
Chicago
Andy Boyd
Peterson
Two Year Old Colt Takes Lead in Driving Stock Trade
A two year old colt used for stock driving work is applied to Messert and LYNN marble dealers at 3112 rd. The note records a business inquiry or transaction involving the horse and the marble firm.
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Messert & Lynn
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Promotional copy advertising Cascarets candy cathartic for constipation relief. Claims cure all cases and highlights low prices 10 to 25 cents with a guarantee of refund if dissatisfaction.
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C.C. C
Grain-O praised for health by Le Roy letter
A customer from Le Roy New York writes to Genessee Pure Food Co praising Grain-O as superior to all other beverages. The letter claims Grain-O is solid grain and beneficial for health and children's welfare.
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Washington, D.C
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
C.F. Myers
Local ads offer reward and bargains in music and goods
A 500 dollar reward promises tracing antipyrine morphine or other injurious substances in Krauser's Headache Capsules. Bradshaw Thoma sells 25 cent capsules. An upright piano, mahogany case, worth 300, offered for 165 on time or cash at 119 Junkin Baker. A blacksmith shop for sale at Lockridge with tools and lot. Marshall's Best flour from James Crawford's grocery carload available through May. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs 1.00 for 15 from E M Metzger. Electricity offered to remove superfluous hair by Gertrude Allender at 304 West Broadway.
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Krauser
Bradshaw & Thoma
Junkin & Baker
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Long & Kamp
South Side Square
Rock Island & Pacific
Burlington & Quincy
Chicago Express
Burlington Peoria
Vastair
Omaha Express
Denver Express
Jes Maines
Fact Wall
Veetant
Daints
West Side Square
Iowa
Smoke “Defender
W.G. Ross
Peterson's Drug Store
Frank Crail
Coas
Geo
The
Baptist Junior Union
Madison Medicine Co
Christian Church Sunday School
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
P. H. Fisher
Mull
Jas. Bailey
Leggett House
Fairfield Drug Co
Geo. W. White
J. F. Crawford
Marshall
J. F. Wilson
R. B. Louden
West
Washington
Wood
Pence
E. Copeland
Jay Copeland & Co
Copeland Bros
Dr. Fourt
Maj. Olmstead
I. N.G
Maj. Ruhl
Co. M
Armory Hall
M. Kuhn
Eric
Ohio
McElroy & Fisher
East Side Square
Peterson’s Drug Store
Tribune
Peterson’s
S. S.s Square
the Tribune
Abingdon
Packwood
Batavia
Rocky Mountain
A. W. McElhany
Ed. Keller
D. Clarke
Perry Arnold
LaHoyt
Henry County
Lockridge
Memorial Services
Knights of Pythias
S. T. Horton
E. M. Metzger
West Broadway
Gertrude Allender
Astoria
Gaines Bros
Nickless
Chas. Hl. Gage
Brown’s Novelty Store
Parsons College
Vausans
George D. Gable
cElbany’s
India
New Idea
Bradshaw & Thom
Ee Ee
U.S
A. Snow & CO
Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Aragesia Cohen
Castoria
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