Geneseo notices and social calls scattered through week
Mrs. lolman visits Geneseo. Frank Schnaufer and Will Brownling visit. Mrs. A B Quife hosts New Year’s Day guests. Miss Alma Dewey returns to Galenburg for Knox College. Miss Zoe Marts goes to Chillicothe. notes on pumps repairs, discounts at Barker’s, and local church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schnaufer
Geneseo
Waa
Frankenfeider
Willis
Ogden
Smith
Ferguson
Champaign
State University
Harry Wilson
Alpha
Lager & Co
Alice Harms
Sid Letta Campbell
Armory
D. F. Barker
Alma
Dewey
Galenburg
Knox College
Lewis ‘Kahn
W. O. McNeill
W. H. Browning
Eather
C. ‘Clarnt
Kewanee
Hattie White
Davenport
Zoe Marts
Chillicothe
Ohio
Country Club
Albert Bessire
Leon
Centerville
Cloverdale
Bert
Della Fed
Hume
Clark Lane
Ed. Markle
Nebraska
Fred Johnson
Mitchell
South Dakota
C. Reynold
B. F Hen‘Gritks
Center- Ville
Edith Jenkins
Chicago
Lizzie Terry
Iowa
Ernest Toppert
Rock Falls
Caspar Sandrock
Chas. Goodall
Sterling
Charlie
Cyclist Hurt in Hobart Omnibus Whip Incident
In Hobart Australia a cyclist named Critchley was struck by a whip as an omnibus passed. He was pulled under the vehicle and sustained serious injuries before bystanders could intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Australia
Critchley
Pension bill for Civil War veterans sparks House debate
In a Civil War era session, Mr Prince urges rapid passage of an old soldier pension bill. He cites veteran demographics, stresses helping men on pensions, and defends committee leadership while urging action before January 1912. He notes the burden on the federal purse and the need for humane care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atatecosi
Prince
Congress
House
Senate
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Teefi
Sherwood
Military Affairs Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Ohio
Leo
Virginia
Col. Lamb
Ime
Chozus
Cwere
Committee On Invalid Pensions
Sulloway
Pension debate reveals oversights in Civil War act
In Congress discussion of invalid pensions, lawmakers flag a drafting oversight that could limit benefits for Civil War veterans. They propose amending language to include all who served the United States in the era while addressing income limits and fairness for thrifty veterans. The debate reflects bipartisan concern to deliver justice to soldiers and their widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army Fund
Womens* Relief Corps
House
The
United States
Fragmentary Childhood Exchange Reported in OCR Snippet
The readable lines depict a tense domestic scene with a sister threatening to report misbehavior to mother and father. Language is incomplete and garbled, showing strained interactions and potential discipline.
Gray hair as natural beauty and aging pride
The piece argues for allowing hair to gray naturally rather than using dyes containing mercury or lead. It extols white hair as a graceful feature that harmonizes with an aged face, softening and beautifying rather than erasing time’s ravages.
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Mra
Lolman
Everett
wMrs
D-J-Holalsger
Eseo
Florence Fergusson
Luella
Frank
Dr. Holzinger
Congregational Church
Columbus
Christopher Columbus
America
Betty-Richwood
Wilson
Antawan
King “Bes
Annawan Implement CO
EB Ecausteit
Bae
Sabath
Mr Sabath
Ilino
South
Mel Sabath
Illinois
Mr. Sherwood
Pension Office
Navy
Langley
Kentucky
Price
LaWév
Invalid Pensions
Russell
Missouri
Committee On
McKinney
Leon Selled
Miss Pierson
Vern Woodworth
Herman Wildman
Frantlin Grove
Wm Matthews
Willilamson
Deaconess Training School
England
Williamson
Momma
Papa
Freddy
S. E. Eakle
John Allen
S. B
Crimson Wonder
Browning
Martins
S-E
Ghicero
Jonior Hinr
Old-Greninte
Willthrea
Wildwan & Davis
Farmers National Bank
Ws. “Te“Le “Stewart & Hansen's
Sale
Fred Reppert
Igleheart
C. C. Plumley
Geo. J. Fruin
H. E. Paddock
S. E, Eakle & Sons
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