Lydia Pinkham Medicine Praised By Women
A series of testimonials from women in Covington Missouri and Brownsville Indiana extol Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring strength, stopping hemorrhages, and improving health after failed medical treatments. Followed by a local real estate ledger and a final note advertising Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion.
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Covington
Tor
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennie Green
Covington, Mo
Brownsville
Ind
Kewanee Property Transactions From County Records
August notices list numerous real estate deeds and mortgages in Kewanee and Cambridge, including warranty deeds, charter mortgages, releases, and chattel liens. Key parties include J Fisther, M B Blish, L A H Small, White, Union Bank, Central U Tel Co, and Lory, with parcels in Blk 4 Oakwood and Eddy's, plus cemetery lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobés
J. Fisther
M. B
Blish
C. L. Laftin
Oakwood
Kéwaneee
City of
Kewanee
F. R. Laftin
P. V
FE DeWest
Chestnut Street Furniture Co
I. W. Dixon
G. L. M. Dixon
Cambridge
Dixon—tow—is—Fishery Trust, Pt
Ill
T. & S. Bank
U Tel. Co
Old Colony Tel. Co
W. J. McBroom
Baldwin Estate
M E Dugger
Edgewood
W. Dugger
Union B. & L
W. H. Cole
A F White
Ferris
A. F. White
C. L. Perry
C OL Perry
B & L. Union
H. J. Peterson
Eddy's
E. Johnson
A. B. Fesler
war“Tanty
Se. Ne
Lyrun
J. W. Perkins
A. C. Taylor
G .A. Johnson
E. F. Peterson
L. V. Coan
E. F Peterson
Buffalo Prairie
Tnpt
Rock Island County
A. J. Gr Pes State Savings Bank & Trust Co
Moline
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promotes Steady Health Gain
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a non stimulant tonic from the J C Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts. It urges consulting a doctor for guidance and emphasizes steady improvement rather than quick ups and downs.
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Ayer
Local Gossip and Visits Across Bishop Hill Area
Residents and guests travel between Galesburg Peoria Cambridge Newton and Des Moines. Names like Miss Lindberg Miss Winrovat Mr and Mrs Maxwell Mr Stoneberg and Alvin Peterson appear amid social calls travel purchases church and park events with a note on a new Flanders roadster and a Dean’s Ointment ad for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Lenberg
Moline Mondlay
R. ‘“Wveterson
Peoria
Ruby-Winrovet
Galesburg
Violet-Lindberg
Chicago
Kemp
Kewanee
J. A. Ericson
Ada Barlow
Galva
Margaret Jacobson
F. H. Hoar
Effie Winroat
Des Moines
Hannah Chaiser
Myrvie Sundberg
Cambridge
J. W. Meloz
Ethel Cornish
Newton
Iowa
Reuben Ericson
Stromberg
Ned Eddie
John Peterson
Oneida
Olof Peterson
Reuben Maxwell
Liberty
M E Smith
John A. Stoneberg
Texas
Ida Johnson
John Horberg
Albert J. Johnson
J. A. Larson
Nekoma
C. L. Nelson
F. H. Hear
W. J. Olson
Grinnell
Ella Malcolm
Alice Falstrom
A. L. Arnquist
Dean
J. F. Gabrielson
Mabel
Herbert Falk
Reynold ‘Johnson
Russell
Howard
the Park
Bishop Hill
Alvin “Peterson
Local notices from Joslin and nearby towns
PS Zuaea a Grace Devo of Dixon visits friend Miss Allie Beal in Joslin. Clara Brandt of Dubuque visits aunt Minnie Wainwright. Mr and Mrs Alva Sears host relatives. Salrs D W Mumma and daughter Verna on business. Mrs John Hill returns from Rock Island visit. Mrs T Carpenter visits relatives at Sylvester Dailey home. James Donahoo and family of Moline visit Minnie Donahoo. Helen Dow of Rock Falls visits S S Beal, returns with Irene Karr. John Willamuth's funeral by Rev Cady of Watertown. Blanche absent in Rockford. Zuma W C T U to host silver medal test in Joslin on Tue Aug 20 with eight contestants and varied music. admission 15c adults 10c children.
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Grace Devo
Dixon
Allie Beal
Clara
Brandt
Moline
Minnie’ Donahoo
Helen Dow
Rock Falls
S. Beal
Irene_ Karr
John Willamuth
Cady
Watertown
Blanche
Rockford
Zuma W. C. T. U
Joslin
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Lindsay Scott of Temple Indiana proclaims the medicine meritorious and urges sales by all druggists. The note promotes the remedy as beneficial if widely used worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Local Hobbies and Travel Fed by Regional Guests
John Isaacson delivered hogs to Orion on Monday while John Holden brought cattle from Kansas City last Saturday. Miss Mary Warner visits Geneseo for the chautauqua and Miss Julia Saltzman of Rock Island calls on Miss Durman. Mr and Mrs Lerch of Rock Island visit with daughter Mrs Lou Kushman over the weekend. Charles Wright and Paul Trymes with partners from Davenport visit Geo Washburn’s home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Isaacson
Orion
Joe Durman
Chicago
John Holden
Kansas City
Mary Warner
Geneseo
Chautauqua
Julia—Saltzman
Charles Wright
Paul Trymes
Davenport
Geo. Washburn
English Education Abroad and Delicate Balances in Science
A Tokyo missionary school teaches in English as a pupil quotes on England praising imperial reach. The article also describes Sir William Ramsay’s laboratory scales at University College London, so sensitive they detect seven millionths of an ounce and require darkness to avoid temperature shifts during use.
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Tokio
Japan
England
Europe
Australia
America
William Ramsay
University College, London
Sir William
Public Schools and Their Rise in Free Education
The article traces public education from Calvin in Geneva and the Sunday school movement in Britain to the 1860s spread of free public schools. It credits Jefferson and early leaders in the United States for universal education as essential to liberty and foundational to government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi ‘Calvin
Geneva
Great Britain
Robert Raikes
British Isles
Jefferson
Brother
Natural Rescue Story Frames Engineer's Narrow Escape
A Montana freight train engineer, hunting near a mountain station, was tossed into the air by a cow. He dodged behind a tree with a bent gun barrel and watched a dramatic elk join the cow in a charge before retreating to safety aboard the train.
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Montana
The Dancer in Tuttla Lan Tin Tale
A passage from Flo Hingler’s The Tale of Tuttla Lan-Tin describes Lan-Tin watching a dancer. The girl’s movements resemble wind and plum blossoms as she twirls and bends. Outside, clapping hands and a shouting voice interrupt, turning her into a wilted flower.
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Lan-Tin
Flo Hingler
Ten acre fruit farm prospect in Dwight Alabama offers rich returns
A ten acre fruit farm in Dwight Alabama promises up to 5000 dollars yearly for investors or settlers. The Gulf Coast country is described as white-sand with good markets, on trunk railroads with ample rainfall, no irrigation needed, pure water and healthful climate. Prices are favorable and rapidly rising. inquire for particulars and agents are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight
Gulf Coast
South
Gondland
Mi o na Stomach Tablets Promised Quick Relief
An advertisement urges readers to try Mi o na Stomach Tablets for symptoms like headaches dizziness biliousness constipation liver issues nervousness sleeplessness heartburn and sour stomach. It markets rapid relief with a money back guarantee by Peterson Wiedenhoeft if claims are not met.
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Peterson & Wiedenhoeft
Louisville Junior Stallion Seeks Breeding Season at Atkinson
Certificate renewed through April 11, 1913. A black 1300 pound high grade Louisville Junior C stallion offers breeding for 1912. Inspection invited at Fred Kendrick farm north of Atkinson Tuesday noon to Wednesday forenoon and at Graham's livery barn Thursday and Saturday with time at Atkinson barn. Fee $12.50 to insure a living colt. Owner August Van Herzel limits liability for accidents.
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Fred Kendrick Farm
Atkinson
Graham‘s
August van Herzel
Cornwall
Albert Atwell
Samuel Allen
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Frochlich
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M. Emery
J. H.best
J. B. Arterburn
L. West
Galva— Heights
Allen-to
Wethersfield
A. H. Stinson
R. Moore
M. D. Jackson
J. Malone
S. S
S. A. Oliver
E. S. Oliver
the County Records
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J C Aver Company
Lowell
Mass
NASA
Zuaea
Warner
John_Quesenberry
Prophetstown
Hiram Bogart
Franz Olson
Sterling
Miss “da? Kane
Emmet Underhill’s
Toppert
John Spath
Wiliamson
Country Club
This
L. H. Crant
Geneseo Illinois
Amaeal
Notre Dame Lady
M Summers
Box R. Notre Dame
Hee
Saline
Missouri
Dan Ehlers
Slater
Louisville
Colorado
Rock
Island Lines
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
C. Brown
Agent Geneseo
Illinois
S. F. Boyd
D.P.A
Stickney
O. R. Carl
Geneseo, Illinois
D. C. Prichard
North State Street
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Greater Farmers Voice
Voice
Farmers Voice
Bloomington
Ninois
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