Doctor Frizelle Promises Cures of Chronic Ailments
A promotional notice offers Dr Frizelle as a confidential specialist with four years in general and hospital practice claiming to cure extensive chronic diseases. The ad lists disorders from digestive and nervous ailments to goiter and rectal conditions and promises a guaranteed cure for a moderate fee. It urges consultation without charge for examination and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isen
Pennsylvania
New York
Oor
Frizella
Frizelle
Busness
Wonder Drug Promises Cure For Skin Ailments
A vendor claims a new remedy clearing taint of disease with a treatment called DDD. They praise rapid cures and offer a money back guarantee, selling bottles at $1 each and promising refunds if not satisfied after trial.
Local Notes From Joslin and Surrounding Towns
Mrs C C Whiteside visits relatives in Joslin while Justin and Clarence Hanna trip to Port Byron. News covers threshing, wild bay crops, and visits among families. a foot injury from a pitchfork is noted. Mrs Nathaniel Mumma dies in Moline, with funeral at Bethesda church led by Rev Wood. Mrs Mollie Allen of South Fork Kentucky ill near Rapids City with doctors attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Whiteside
Justin
Clarence Hanna
Port Byron
J . Osborne
C. H. Osborne
Elmer Miller
Rock Island
Alec Dunbar
Mabel Freestar
Joslin
L. Hanna
George Walker
John Brown
Osboro
James Walker
Wisconsin
George Wake
Nebraska
Nathaniel Mumma
Moline
Bethesda
Wood
Hampton
Etta Heald
Seth Heald
Davenport
Minnie Heald
Mollie Allen
South Fork
Chamberlain
J. E. Wright
FP. A. Peterson
Broner
Rice
Hillsdale
D. P. Allen
Colfax
Iowa
William and
John
Irwin Cox
Rapids City
Curing a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cold cure. Refunds offered if it fails, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. The note mirrors early 20th century patent medicine hype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
New Discovery Aids Recovery From Lung Diseases
A reader testifies to Dr King s New Discovery ending in recovery from consumption and lung illness after a free trial. The account notes startling results and mentions price and trial offers.
Hotels and boarding houses in Colorado offer value and stays
Colorado hotels in Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and Glenwood shine with comfort and style yet many visitors choose affordable lodging such as boarding houses lodges or camping. The Rock Island System promotes cheap Colorado travel with a folder listing hotel capacity rates and weekly costs and two fast daily trains to Colorado Springs and Denver with full ticketing information available through Rock Island offices.
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Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Glenwood
Rock Island
Rocksland
Warren Cowres
Peoria
Local News From Grand View and Nearby Towns
Grand View residents share visits with relatives in Briar Bluff and Geneseo. Teachers attend Galva institute. Will Frew returns to Kewanee. Oat threshing finishes with modest yields and light grain in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Larson
Geneseo
Sullivan
Briar Bluff
Mary Frew
Mabel Larson
Teachers’ Institute
Galva
Will Bentley
Nellie Lewis
James Waine
Robert Waine
Toor Chryseuppe
Will Frew
Kewanee
Local notices from Epworth League to Bishop elect services
Ford and Sturgeon of Rocky Hill Station Ky praise Herbine. Various local items report threshing, illness, travel, births, visits, and a Bishop elect consecration set for August 24 at St Bartholomew Englewood Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uincy
Fawcett
J. Bartholomew's Day
St. Bartholomew's Church
Englewood
Chiago
Chicago
Springfield
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Name Verify Notice
Cautions buyers to seek DeWitt on every box of Witch Hazel Salve and warns of counterfeit products. The genuine salve is made by E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago and sold by J. B. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Probate Court Proceedings Summary from Estate Filings
Probate records show multiple estate actions including administrator consents for claims totaling 61.25 and 131.25, real estate sale approved at 6500, guardianship discharge for Hattie Ayer, administration granted to Fred D. McClure with bond 60000, final reports approved for several estates, real estate valued around 28975 with cash 5400, and various appraisals and inventories filed with court dates noted for August 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Heller
Louis Heller
Harles Maree
John Magee
Daniel F. Patten
James Luther
Wabin
Hattie Y. Ayer
Wentworth P
Mattie BE
Fred D. McClure
O. R. Warner
W. C. Quinn
Harry C. Dana
B. McArthur
Liberty Stinson
Wilbur Stowell
Lyman Stowell
McArthur
Jacob Frank
Assot
Loraire Henry Runquist
Charles Runquist
Raport
Robert R. Sherrill
Colona
IMG
Village Officers Elected and Probate Actions Noted
The document lists officers elected by canvass including John F. Delaney as President of the Village and Charles Leland Porter as Village Clerk, with other positions named. It also records guardianships and executors appointed in several estates, bonds filed, appraisers named, and probate dates, alongside unrelated ad text for a medical cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuelk BuRandall
Amos Gould
John F. Delaney
Charles Leland Porter
John M. Dwyer
Martin T. Coleman
Jethro Glenn
Robert R.sterril
H—G- Read
Andrew Gras
Katharine L
Adalaide L
Anthony Pierce
Clara B. Anderson
D.G Tomlinson
Andrew H. Anderson
Ginntenl
D.C. Toth- Tinson
J. Heber Smith
Henry Beator
Henry Combs
John Fischer
Ferdinand Klingant
James E Blish
Michael Ryan
Will Daly
Amos A Mackey
Ralph Medhurst
Michael C. Quinn
Joseph Abbott
Thoroughbred and Mongrel Metaphor in Dog Fancier Tale
The Kewanee Courier recounts a newspaper man visiting a renowned dog fancier who distinguishes two puppies by a punishing test. The ordeal mirrors human character, arguing that true thoroughbreds endure punishment, learn, and persevere, while mongrels whine and hamper themselves. It extols resilience and condemns chronic complainers as societal sore heads.
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Kewanee Courier
Ita
Mysterious Cure Ad And Fatal Church Lamp Accident
A LeClaire Iowa young lady died after a kerosene lamp toppled and exploded on her lap during a Methodist church service. Fire victims clothing burned. she died within hours from severe facial and bodily burns. Meanwhile an advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming to improve digestion and prevent constipation at 25 cents from J F E Wright’s druggist.
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Dr. King
E. Wright
LeClaire
Iowa
Potent Pill Pleasure DeWitts Little Early Risers
Albany resident W S Philpot reports relief from a bilious attack after taking a single Little Early Risers pill. The ad urges lawful sport with fish and criticizes illegal seining, calling for compliance with updated game and fish laws and fines.
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DeWitt
W S. Philpot
Albany, Ga
J. E. Wright
Devoe Paint Advice Letter to Dr Gilbert
A dated promotional letter from Devoe & Co. urges Dr E B Gilbert to hire a painter for home painting needs. It extols Devoe Ready Paint’s components lead zinc oil and resin and explains how three ingredients form a durable waterproof coat. The letter closes with well wishes for health and community care.
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Yonurstraly
EC W.devoe & Co
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DR. Frizelle
Genesse House
Geneses
Oninn House
Cambridge
Tod P. m
AW Barnes
GW Borner
C Dewsr
J.C. Dewey & Co
J L. Dow
Geneseo, I Ilinois
Grail Dealers
Annawan
Illinois
Hereford Bulls
Achieeta G Murpay
Walter Turner
Geneseo TL
Buitdter
Pole Johnson
Warercoms
Margaret
John Dailey
Childrea
Garvin
State
Faliss
Bayliss
Hotels and Boarding “Houses OF
Grand View
Ani
Leon
John Houchens
Epworth League
Effie Graham
Walter O. Houchens
William Martin
Round Grove
Myron Robinson
Anne
George Day
Jennie Leahy
Prophetstown Echo
Probate
J FE. Wright
Netra
Calawell
Brother
Qruggist
Pepsin Syrup Company
Meatiealle, IL
D. Kauble
Nevada
Sire
C. C. C Switt & CO
Wright's
Ayer
Buckingham’s
Peffer
Owen
Camory
Erie Tate
pErre
F. A. Peterson
Geneseo, Ill
Parker's Air Balsam
B. J. Paul
St Ites
Erny
Casteel
Robert Ly
R. E. Dietz Company
Laight Street
Pulorets
Renfless
Sertiera
Lolant Concanimerers
Particu
Lanéey
General Corner
Adams and
Franklin Streets
Cage
Eustis
Gen
Beth
Chicagg
H. F. Janssel
E. B. Gilbert Geneseo
B.B.R Bandall
Aageatfora Pe Insurance
Inter
Ocean's
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