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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
3
A gray Piré bred Percheron stallion renewed February 5 1912 and imported July 1909. Foaled March 11 1907. Sire Monaco 45896 by Resique 19602 by Brilliant III 11116 ledeaux 81124. Record lists lineage with numbers and breeding references.
Galesburg and surrounding towns report residents visiting relatives and serving on juries. A special election in Western Township Orion for a five-member township high school board is set for April 27 at the Orion opera house from 1 to 5 PM. A Carnegie library project for Spring Valley gains approval and awaits Pittsburgh master’s sign-off.
The advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for weakness nervousness loss of appetite energy and disordered liver and kidneys following grip. It claims thousands proved they restore health and spirits and strengthen nerves with a 50 cent price guarantee by J. B. Wright. Local brief notices list several social and visits across Opheim Cambridge Moline Swedona Orion and Rock Island.
The ad extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for relief from pimps sprains bruises and scratches and for burns and cuts. It urges keeping it handy for boys and girls and notes a 25 cent price. The piece also mentions buckskin breeders and a census showing low colt production in 1909 with only 16 of 100 farms producing colts and an average of 1.7 colts per farm.
A brief notice references 760 Oakwood Bird in Chicago Illinois with a bank connection to Drexel State Bank.
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