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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1902
Page
2
A fragmented timetable mentions Omaha Denver Fort Worth Minneapolis and Kansas City with daily express options. It lists sleeping car reservations and time tables handled by Hook Island Ticket Agent Daven C Brown and various express services such as Stam Express and Kansas City Express.
A promotional notice encourages Nebraska farm interest seekers to request a free booklet about prospering in Nebraska. It touts Nebraska as a top agricultural state and offers half-rate tickets to Nebraska and western points on October 1 and 21, with additional fare details via B&O Railroad promotional desks in Chicago.
The letter recounts Hon. John P. Fox and party touring New England for forty days and nights. They revisit New Hampshire fields, old schoolhouses, and the Lake Windspicoee region, meet old teachers and cousins, picnic, gather berries, and relive boyhood landmarks.
A weather warning cites sudden cold and illness as home risks. J. E. Wright and E. H. Wise endorse One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds lagrippe bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung troubles. The remedy claims to thin phlegm draw out inflammation soothe mucous membranes and strengthen lungs.
Vermont lawmakers pass a high license local option with a January referendum. Voters must decide on acceptance of the measure in a statewide vote, determining whether the proposal becomes law regarding prohibition and licensing.
Homer Hall of West fount lis writes that a severe cold settled on his lungs causing an obstinate cough. Several physicians could not help him until he tried Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He claims it cured him, saved his life, and he weighs now 27 pounds more. Trial bottles free at J F Wright's.
Illinois farmers are urged to join a Prairie Farmer club offering The Prairie Farmer weekly and Prairie Farmer Magazine monthly supplement at 65 cents a year for two or more owners. The club price includes both publications and a premium for the club’s forwarder. Send orders to The Prairie Farmer 19th St Chicago.
A University of Illinois farm mechanics class toured Bradly Plow Works at Kankakee on November 22. The group rode a special train, toured the factory and the Insane Asylum, and visited the New Co hotel. 182 students participated and souvenir gifts were given as the excursion concluded.
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