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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1903
Page
3
A historical speech delivered by Senator West recalls the loyalty of a dog during a trial scene. The oration stresses a dog as the best friend who remains steadfast through prosperity and adversity, ending with the jurists moved to tears as a verdict is read.
Transfers and securities listed for several dates in August involve deed contracts trusts mortgages and releases among multiple parties including RL&PRyCo CRI&P Ry Co Geneseo Kewanee and various individuals. Notable items mention Geneseo Kewanee properties, Lot 8 Block 3 B Place 2d Wethersfield and other described parcels with warranties releases and quit claims among named individuals and firms.
Advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure enables digestion by preparing the stomach to receive and assimilate food, transforming it into healthy blood. Sold by J. E. Wright.
Byron Leader urges preservation of forested parklands along Rock River near Rockford Byron Oregon Grand Detour and Dixon. Governor Yates says state funds unavailable for purchase yet wealthy philanthropists could save the areas from Woodmen’s ax cutting and brush.
An advertised remedy claims to prevent summer sickness by cleansing the stomach and bowels of gas and sour fluids. It asserts regular habits and prevention of illness for children, attributed to Dr. Caldwell's syrup, with endorsement by F A Peterson.
The Burlington Hawkeye reports social news from Prophetstown with references to several residents visiting Chicago, a church gathering, infant death, and a forthcoming book about Alita Cool. It mentions Mrs. Effie Graham, Mrs. Miller, Grace Drain, Vernie Boward, and John Day’s sister in local happenings.
A reader explains that the saying Everything is love ly and the goose honks high traces to a weather related origin. Wild geese honk high in fair springs and low or silent in bad weather, with honk chosen for its imitative sound. The misprint hangs replaced honks in common usage.
A letter argues against handcraft and for machinery with examples of horseshoes and paint. It compares a painter’s hand mixing linseed oil to efficient manufacturing, urging modern production as superior. The note ends with mention of Mr Machen and his departure affecting 47 workers and an extra 35.
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