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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
15
The article argues households face high meat prices for winter and urges avoiding inferior quality meat as costly and wasteful. It promotes selecting choicest lamb, mutton, veal, pork, and poultry for fair value at The New Market.
Farmers in Geneseo area advertise multi-property auctions with horses cattle hogs corn oats hay implements and household goods. Sales list items, timing, locations, and credit terms across several nearby farms led by Obrecht Mahlstedt and others through December 1908.
Clark recalls a venture with Baldwin and Dowdall to buy and run a Buffalo Bill style show in central Illinois. The tale covers Peoria and Decatur misadventures, front-page printings, Dowdall’s flamboyant appearance, and a Chicago hotel caper ending with a hurried decision to contact Baldwin.
Cambridge society reports election of Redmen officers led by L A Lyons and Geo E Anderson. Local business changes include Corwin Kettering and Pred Gook buying Rit Cady’s half of a machine shop and continuing Cook engines. Court rounds up with several cases dismissed or postponed.
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