End in Sight as Illinois Assembly Debates Primary Bill
Springfield April 30 The Illinois assembly nears adjournment next Saturday as many bills remain in flux. A key measure would grant city councils power over electric and gas rates, while a sweeping primary reform bill sets dates, voting rules, and district structures for governor and legislative nominations, with Cook county specifics and penalties for brace primaries.
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Springfield
Illinois Assembly
Wight
Saimie Ag
Deneen
Sherman
Senate
House
Chicago
Congress
General Assembly
Cook County
Socialist Party
Let Them Speak for Doan’s Kidney Pills in Freeport
Public endorsements from Freeport citizens promote Doan’s Kidney Pills as effective for kidney and back problems. A resident couple, F Meier of Irving and Mrs Meier, testify the pills helped them and recommend them widely. Sold by Emmett’s drug store in town at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N C, agents for the U S. Remember the name Dean’s and take no other.
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Freeport
Doan
F. Meier
Irving
Taylor Avenue
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Dean's
Jos. Emmert
Bitter contest for Woodmen director at Decatur meet
The state convention of the Modern Woodmen in Decatur May 6 will likely feature a bitter fight for director, currently held by G. W. Reilly of Danville. George Stubblefield and Charles Fetzer challenge him, amid charges of financial mismanagement and political tactics. The head camp meets June 20 to 28 in Milwaukee.
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Decatur
G. W., Reilly
Danville
Milwaukee
Ily
Illinoie
Mr. Reilly
George Stubblefield
Bloomington
Charles Fetzer
Springfield
Reilly
Ted
Stubblefield
Order
Man Refuses Operation Then Cures Wife with Electric Bitters
Thos 8 Austin, manager of the Republican Leavenworth Ind, refused doctors to operate on his wife for female trouble. He instead used Electric Bitters. After five physicians failed, his wife recovered fully and can perform all her household duties. Guaranteed by Joseph Emmert druggist, price 5c.
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Austin
Republican
Leavenworth
Ind
Joseph Emmert
Mull's Grape Tonic promotes bowel health and cures constipation
An old advertisement claims bad health stems from constipation and promotes Mull's Grape Tonic as a non physic grape food remedy. It asserts the product strengthens the intestines, offers free trials, and urges readers to write for a free bottle while warning about counterfeit labels.
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Mull
French Academy of Medicine
Wwe
Ahl
Grape Tonic Co
Third Ave
Rocksland
Lible Drug
Modern Double House Opens Clark Avenue Project
Ground has been broken in Clark avenue for a modern new double house to be erected by Chas H. Little. It is said that fully a dozen people have spoken for the house when completed. There is a big demand for desirable dwelling houses.
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Clark Avenue
Chas, H. Little
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that aids nature to normalize stomach and bowels. It targets both children and adults with a pleasant taste and soothing pepsin action. Sold by H J Moogk and Wm Jungkunz. priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Breweries Agree on No Deliveries After 6 PM
Notice states that Baler and Ohlendorf Schmid Brothers and Franz Brothers Brewing Co have agreed that after May 15 no beer deliveries will occur after 6 oclock p m except on Saturdays. Orders received after 6 will be delivered the next day. 4-200 Ly Journal want column
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Baler & Ohlendorf
Schmid Bros
Franz Bros. Brewing Co
Searls modern home on 359 South Galena Avenue for sale
Real estate notice offers the Searls eight room home at 359 South Galena Avenue with south facing lot and modern features. Furnished with furnace bath water closet gas hardwood finish and up to date condition. Owner F Hildreth seeks immediate sale due to leaving the city with reasonable price and easy terms. Inquire at once.
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Searls
Galena Avenue
F. Hildreth
Illinois Central Tests Gasoline Motors for Suburban Service
Illinois Central to test gasoline motor cars on short lines after a successful trial on Union Pacific routes. G H Grace, telegraph superintendent, submitted a report to GM Rawn calling the first practical gasoline motor car and urging immediate construction for suburban service trials. The piece notes vested opposition, rapid track expansion toward Milwaukee, and crossings completed before town officials acted.
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Linois Central
Union Pacific
G. H. Grace
Telegraph
Iinois Central
Chicago
Rawn
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Spitigtteta Stattaiven
Billa
Couty
Senate Bilt
Journal
Sal
Merck
Morel & O'Brien
Milnes
Trang
Firat
Heronte
Wat
Kegan
Chickering
Kurtzman Sterling
Behning
Crown
Emerson, Mason & Hamlin
Fischer
Conover
Cable Nelson
Warner
H.M. Cable
Wellington
Meister, Schultz, & Co
Northwestern
Mainst
Galena
Stephenson St. Freeport
John Hea
Grand Opera House
A.C. Knorr
Midnight Flyer
Adirondacks
Wim
Wright & Co
M. UO
ANT Shoes
Stephenson St
Freeport, Illinois
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