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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
6
An excerpt from Exodus 20 7 17 is presented followed by several social notes from Rock Island including visits by residents, travel plans, and local commentary on infrastructure and public welfare. The column mixes religious reading with community notices and agricultural policy discussion.
A jagged July schedule lists multiple warranty deeds and mortgages in Kewanee Illinois. Transfers involve Reed, McGahon, Wells, Fischer, Bennison, Tibbetts, Johnson, and others with lands in blocks and lots around Tenney's and Tibbetts. The notes reference guardianships releases and trust debts linked to local banks and union firms.
Article notes Eletricr Bitters as a remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles with symptoms like loss of appetite backache nervousness and fatigue. Testimonial claims six bottles restored strength and appetite. Also mentions copper and silver markets and wartime notes on Turkey and sea burial practices.
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as a remedy for improving hair length and richness. It claims the product does not color hair and urges showing its ingredients to a doctor for evaluation.
The article outlines a national and state funded effort to appoint permanent county agriculturists and farm demonstrators, backed by a $1 million seed from Sears Roebuck and Co. and matching Crop Improvement funds. Government support may cover one half to one third of costs, with 40 or 30 counties expected to benefit as local funds grow. Also mentions unrelated items on bull moose head trade and a physician’s remedy.
The article discusses the danger of a chronic non voting population to republican government. It cites A H H Vandenburg and Leavenworth penitentiary examples, noting printers’ innocence and the public reaction to London strikers. It argues for compulsory voting to punish negligent citizens who fail their duties.
Advertiser offers at home treatment for piles with bleeding itching and protrusion. Reads address for free trial and references, promising immediate care without payment. directs mail to Sum mers, Box P Notre Dame Indiana.
Mi o na stomach tablets guaranteed by Peterson and Wiedenhoeft to end indigestion and stomach distress or money back. Claims include relief from belching gas upset after eating and other ailments. Also advertised as a tonic to improve blood and vitality, sold for fifty cents a large box at Peterson and Wiedenhoeft and druggists nationwide.
Certificate renewed and expires April 11 1913. A high grade coach horse black in color 1300 pounds with breeding qualities. Viewings invited at Fred Kendrick farm eight miles north of Atkinson Tuesday noon to Wednesday forenoon and at Graham's livery barn in Atkinson Thursdays and Saturdays. Season 1912 terms twelve fifty to insure a living colt. Mare owners liable for service fees. Care taken but no responsibility for accidents. August Van Herzel.
Farm in Buffalo Prairie Township Rock Island County Illinois with wood improvements on site including a telephone and a school house. Rural delivery route. Offers include smith farm or city income property with pare payment terms. Inquire A J Gripp State Savings Bank Trust Co Moline Illinois
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