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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
1
Reading of the Geneseo Republic issue and the 147 4907 circulation figure is presented. The text appears as an OCR fragment with partial numbers and placeholders. It hints at a historical newspaper record of circulation statistics and publication details without complete clarity.
Local Cambridge column covers a safe Republican majority in Illinois with talk on speaker candidates Miller and Sherman. It lists community updates including visits, business openings, school events, church revivals, post office notices, and numerous personal notices across Cambridge and Osco with names such as Ed Cain, Rev Switzer, J H Blaser, and Mrs. Sartori.
Edford notes include several local activities such as Geibel brothers rabbit hunting and Pobanz rebuilding a stone bridge swept away by high water. Town residents drill for coal, while Henry Melmerstorf and others haul coal for furnaces. District 153 enrollment shows sixteen pupils with nine or ten regularly present, leading to December school closure for a four week vacation due to whooping cough.
Fine Linens advertises lunch cloths tray cloths and doilies in great variety. Superfine linen damask towels hemstitched with open work designs. Fine satin damask napkins pattern cloths and yard table linen offered at discount.
A listing of men's gloves includes unlined kid gloves, silk lined kid and mocha gloves, working gloves sized 120 to 48, and fleece lined leather mittens priced at 25 cents.
Linen drawn work and lace trimmed lawn pillow shams and dresser scarfs advertised as spotted goods. Window display highlights this decorative text and product lines.
Holiday Perfumery offers special values in 10c and 25c Holiday Perfumes. Ed. Pincead Crown and Lumborg's fine perfumes promoted with low bulk extract prices.
No Christmas stock would be complete without dolls for the children and we are ready with a selection.
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