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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1907
Page
2
An appeal urges parents to feed children Malta-Vita whole wheat food to counteract the strain of study and confinement. The product promises complete nutrition and easy digestion, described as Malt Life with a Latin meaning, now on sale by AIT &rafers for 10 cents.
The Master in Chancery of the Circuit Court of Henry County to sell at public auction the described premises known as the East half of the Southeast quarter and other parcels in the northeast district. Bidder must meet terms of conveyance. sale to the highest bidder at the Court in Galva, with deed to the purchaser. Dated January 18, 190. Harry M. Reherd, Solicitor for Complainant.
A 19th century reader notes rising U S farm land values and migration of youths to cheaper lands. The piece cites past acres under cultivation, current expansion, and warnings about greed-driven land buying by distant corporations, urging pursuit of independent homes.
Local residents petition Rep C Pervier to ban shooting or hunting game on Sundays. The measure, backed by farmers across Bureau and neighboring districts, proposes fines and county jail terms for violations and allocates collected funds to game protection. The issue arises from marauding gunners disrupting farms and livestock work on Sundays.
Wm. a A. Fortywell of Lucama North Carolina reports a remarkable recovery after using fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters He claims the remedy cured his Brights disease in the diabetes stage and stopped years of liver and bladder complications The drug is guaranteed by J E Wrights and costs 50 cents.
Springfield News argues teachers deserve salaries equal to bankers and professionals. It compares teacher pay with bricklayers in San Francisco and Canadian professors, noting many teachers earn nine months or less, while carriers and other workers earn more. It calls for economic reform and requests reader input.
A New York Times essay defends patient care beyond ability to pay, noting doctors often subsidize care for the poor and criticizing reliance on overtrained or self taught nurses. It envisions skilled, self educated nurses as a growing, beneficial class alongside trained professionals.
A dense sale notice lists multiple public auctions in Henry County centered in Geneseo and surrounding townships. Various farm assets including purebred Chester White sows, horses, cattle, hogs, hens, hay, grain, implements, wagons, and household goods are offered with credit terms and cash discounts. Auctions occur Feb 1 to Feb 15 with named sellers and locations across the region.
The ad touts Alleck's porous plasters as the origination and standard in the field. It asserts sixty years of use and a simple, safe design suitable for all ages. It emphasizes extensive care in manufacture and widespread adoption worldwide.
Scribner’s Magazine begins its twenty first year with January issue praising its tradition as a world standard of literature and art. The note defends its broad magazine scope, aims for high standards, and highlights competition and growth in readership and prestige.
Officials announce enforcement of a ban on hunting on Sundays and on farms under control in the neighborhood. The notice warns fines and prosecution for lawbreakers, with authorities pledging to act without fear or favor to stop illicit activity.
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