Cambridge News Roundup of Visits and Local Incidents
Evanston visitor John Nye joins relatives in town while B G Roberts and others ride Rock Island trains. Numerous locals greet friends, attend family gatherings, visit Davenport and Hampton, and travelers return from Lake Waterliet and Minneapolis. A freight of cattle and hogs moves to Peoria markets. blood poisoning illness, church events, exams, and a horse accident are noted.
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Johm Nye
Evanston
B. G Roberts
Rock Island
Floyd Hadley
Frank Rogers
Henry Boltenstern
Galesbur
Geo
W. Hutchinson
Peoria
Tuesay
Ray Sherrard
Ows
Lane McKane
Bradford
Cambridge
L. L. Otto
George Rogers
Nelle_Crandall
Clinton
Wis
Mary
Maud Robertson
Galesburg
Jessie Poppy
Amos Burch
Chicago
Mark Lincoln
Galva
Land
E. R. Miller
John Fairlie
Des Moines
Clara Fairlie
Geo. W. Hutchinson
Iowa
Ed Bambrick
Washington
A. E
Oaks
Charles Beers
Aledo
C. L. Kettering
Niagara Falls
Wally Newman
Oakland
Neb
V. J. Poppy
Methodist Church
Alexander Smith
L. F. Dimick
Morrison
Omaha
Jerome Dimick
C. W. Dimick
Wm. Castaline
Sunday School Picnic Draws Neighbors and Notables
Andover residents and visitors gather for the Lutheran Sunday school festival with Rev. Ulrich Romnquist of Sweden and Senator Magill among those speaking. Attendees include Mrs Wright of Assumption, Mr. and Mrs. Erikson of Galesburg, and many others from Orion, Peoria, Chicago, and beyond. A note of concern is raised for Mrs. Peterson who is very ill.
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Ulrich Romnquist
Swedena
Difference of Opinion in Law Class Exchange
A professor of law questions a sleepy student while the class overhears whispers. The student retorts that he could answer but cites a difference of opinion among those back there.
Bishop Hill Social Notes and Old Settlers Reunion Plans
Alfred Nystrom and J W Sundquist visited Rock Island and Toulon on business. Miss Anne Forse, Mrs Albert Johnson and daughter Helen traveled to Chicago and Moline. Miss Myrtle Soderquist visited Geneseo. Attendees from the vicinity joined an old settlers meeting at Cambridge. Details of a Geneseo Institute recommendation and a summer YWCA conference tour are noted. An Old Settlers meeting at Bishop Hill planned the September 23 reunion with a union dinner, tickets 25c, and committees for dinner program music and seating.
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Alfred Nystrom
Rock Island
J W. Sundquist
Toulon
Anne Forse
Chicago
Albert Johnson
J‘helen
Moline
Myrtle Soderquist
Geneseo
Old Settlers
Cambridge
A. F. Benson
Merrill
Aurora
Maxwell
J. Olson
Stewart
Grinnell
Iowa
Arthur Gibson
C. G Falk
Red Oak
Margaret Jacobson
Chica
Lake Geneva
Wis
College Y. W.C. A
Oscar H. Peterson
West
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Denver
Wm. Anderson
Galva
Christine Johnson
Aberdeen
S. Dak
Torrede
A. Baron
John Soderquist
Elmer Nordstrom
Mary Olgon
Eric Winroot
John Root
C. G. Falk
Ida Johnson
Nettie Ericson
Laura_ Hedlund
J. Jacobson
P. J. Stoneberg
Eric Anderson
P. L. Johnson
A. F. Nordstrom
Olaf Anderson
Sears
J. P. Chatser
O. Pilstrand
J. E. Troline
William James quote on men's unused power
A concise observation notes that men typically employ only a fraction of their potential power, suggesting greater capacity exists for use under suitable conditions. The line frames motivation and personal capability in a philosophical context attributed to William James.
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William James
Common Sense and the Fly in Public Health
Dr. E Porter Felt New York state entomologist argues the anti fly crusade should target sanitation, not just swatting. He calls the fly a barometer of sanitary conditions and suggests reducing unsanitary waste to starve flies rather than focusing on killing them.
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E. Porter Felt
New York
Dr. Felt
Edison Ends 22 Years Without Vacation
Thomas A. Edison begins his first vacation in twenty two years, planning a self described escape from worry as he travels to Europe. The piece notes that ordinary vacations become a balance of work and rest, arguing many workers sacrifice productivity and return to a heavier workload.
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Thomas A. Edison
Europe
Mr. Edison
Edison
Princeton Republican
May be found in recent utterance from Senator Taylor
The piece quotes Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee praising prudent spending to support family happiness and berating greed. It also lists local ads: Sloan’s horse powder, kerosene and gas stoves at R M Morgan, Hunts Johnson Taylor selling butter and eggs, Wasson’s Patent rubbing post, Theo Sundeen cultivators, gasoline engines, Geneseo Collegiate Institute courses at Geneseo Illinois with tuition $36 and job placement help. catalog offered.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Geneseo Collegiate Institute
Geneseo
Ill
Islanders Schedule Four Home Doubleheaders This Fall
The Islanders announce home series in August and September with doubleheaders on Sundays across multiple cities including Quincy Springfield Davenport Waterloo and Dubuque. The schedule lists August 26 27 28 in Quincy August 29 30 31 in Springfield September 1 2 3 in Davenport September 9 10 11 in Waterloo and September 12 13 14 in Dubuque.
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Quincy
Springfield
Davenport
Waterloo
Dubuque
Four Year Old Boy Rescued From Rock River
A four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Crosby of Sears nearly drowned when he fell from the riverbank during a fishing outing near a new dam site. His elder brother left him briefly, the boy sank twice, but Alex Craig of the Davis Company jumped in and helped bring him to shore where rescue efforts succeeded.
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James Crosby
Sears
Rock River
James
Alex Craig
Davis Company
Business farmers valued by income, not sentiment
If a farmer keeps his land for sentimental reasons, it is fine but when the farm is a business proposition the level headed farmer is sought. The message targets those who evaluate land by the income it yields and are ready to discuss profitability.
Invest in Minnesota North Dakota Farms at Low Cost
South Central Minnesota and Southeastern North Dakota offer well Improved farms priced at 60 to 90 dollars per acre with higher income per acre than Central States land priced 150 to 250 dollars. The appeal highlights livable country, strong communities, and favorable markets plus 180 top farms available through Northwestern Catalogues to assist prospective buyers.
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Central States
Minnesota
North Dakota
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