Local notices and social rounds in Illinois and Nebraska
A collage of brief items recounts visits of Miss Crete Weeks and Miss Lena Fietelier, Mama Garrett Van Sant’s city trip, house moves, and a strawberry harvest boom. It notes Rev. Conn’s stirring sermons, a Hamburg dance in honor of the Frazier sisters, and praise for his preaching with lasting impact on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Fietelier
Emma Gillman
Ft. Collins
Col
Frank Stow
Emma
Garrett van , Sant
Farragut
Jolly
Maud Cooley
Hamburg
Frazier
Los Angeles
Cal
Emerich
Cowles
Bartlett & Doyle's
Della Frazier
Zana Frazier
Angeles
Harwood
Tarkio
Pearl
Clayton
Fanale Rodda
Batelig
Hatch
Pyrails
Fassi
Nebraska
Itt
Wadley
Chriahian
Life and Death Fight with Consumption Cure
Mr W A Hines of Manchester recalls a near fatal measles linked lung illness ending in consumption. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for curing throat chest and lung troubles after doctors warned he would soon die. Medicine sold 50c and 1 and trial bottles free at C Stoner & Co drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hines
Manchester
C. Stoner & Go
Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times Price
A reader recalls severe stomach pains and weakness before buying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at Miller McCurdy's drug store. One dose relieved symptoms, described as magical, and the testimonial vows to keep it at home to avoid repeats of prior suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller, & McCurdy
Chamberlain
Faere
Bar Ra Rieste
Gale
Wilaonralyery
Boers Suffer Fatal Shell Strike at Magersfontein
A well aimed shell from a British gun at Magersfontein exploded near a Boer Maxim gun, smashing the weapon and instantly killing seven Boers. Reports describe extraordinary shots by Boer and British gunners and a Long Tom firing from Pepworth’s hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magersfonteii
South Africa
Aar
Ladysmith
Tom
Pepworth
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Great x
Londondale
Auburn
Brownville
M. P
B. & M. Tailroadsi
John Bath
Austin,Nebtaska
W. Harding
Uwahite
Craig Armstrong
Strone Oe & oOo
Flowas
James Mann, & ‘Son
Wbe .Jones
Illinois
D., Hunter
Frank Griggs
Nebraska City
H. G
Anne
Barton
Pitts
Frederick
Joséph
At’ James
Mann & Son
Crete
Salem
Steinutetz Sisters
Miss Weeks
Oklahoma
Fannie. Lever
The
Eastern’ Star.lodge
Jake Eydinger
Lou Rees
Frank Lill
W. W. Palmer
Rees
A. B. Noble
T. O. Hern
Payne and Cresap
Riverton
Glasby
Eorge
Santa Fe
Denver
Wright
Republicia
Providence
Coan
Auman
Christ
Waltoe'i
New
atay'In
Our
Eastern Star Lodge
Fannie Sever
Stewart
J. Hydinger
D. W. Swiggart
France
Loleta Swiggart
Aig
New York World
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