Corrected Time Table Trains Leave Geassed
A corrected timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers destinations and times. It notes daily services including the Davenport Des Moines and Cedar Rapids routes with express mail and freight trains and exceptions on Sundays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coloplo Express
Davenport
SeePaul Express
Maz Wise Ig Pa Nain
Ta Express
Geren
Colorado
Omaha
Des Moines
Atty
Cedar Rapids
Express Aid
Waa
Sss Sage
Darty
Saas City
el Paso
Malta-Vita Whole Wheat Food Promoted for Growing Children
An article urges the growing child to eat Malta-Vita whole wheat wafers enriched with barley malt extract. The product, pure grain from white wheat with salt, supplies bone blood muscle and brain elements and is said to be easily digested even for weak stomachs. Priced at 10 cents at all grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta-Vita
Atlantic Monthly 1857 1907 special features reviewed
A fragment notes aims of a 1907 Atlantic Monthly issue to celebrate five decades of American culture. It mentions plans to cover history, literature, politics, science and art, alongside profiles of notable figures and movements shaping the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Monthly
Cornet Ig
Cure for a Coldin One Ad Promotes Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a cold cure. It notes a refund policy and a price of 25 cents per box with a signature by E W Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Farmers May Distill Alcohol Under New Tax Policy
Congress debates easing alcohol production for farmers under a denatured alcohol scheme. Senator Hansbrough and Commissioner Yerkes defend improvised distilling with government seals and Inspector oversight to prevent fraud. The plan could let farmers use waste plant material to make cheap alcohol, though profitability remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarhher
Hansbrough
Senate
Germany
North Dakota
Walliams
Internal Revenue
Yerkes
Ibis
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Congress
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies Says Ad
An advertisement argues deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh. It claims local remedies fail and promises one hundred dollars for any case cured by Satl's Catarzi Cure, with circulars from F. J. Curnsy & Co. Toledo, selling at 75 cents plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Curnsy & Co
Toledo
Hall
Beet sugar production rises with beet farming nationwide
The report to the President by the Secretary of Agriculture estimates 1906 beet sugar output at 350 000 tons valued at 34 million dollars, contrasting with seven years earlier. Projected a 1906 season could reach about 450 000 tons, with Colorado leading production and California next, followed by Michigan Utah and others as beet growing becomes a regional agricultural feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Colorado
California
Michigan
New West
Boston Transcript
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement by Fort Madison Seer
Xin. Atemi Sherpe, a local seer known for aiding the poor in Fort Madison Iowa, praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as more effective and pleasant than other laxatives. The pills claim to cure biliousness and constipation and cost 25 cents at J Wright’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atemi
Fort Madison
Henry Land auctions spring farm equipment sales
A long list of farm sales across the Illinois area runs Friday January 11 through Thursday January 31. Henry A Redman and several partners advertise horses cattle hogs wagons plows hay and farming gear with free lunch and 12 month credit options.
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Henry A. Redman
Morristown
Green River
Geneseo
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Speaks To Mothers
An old advertisement claims mothers endorse Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for children due to its pleasant honey and tar taste. It bills itself as the Original Laxative Cough Syrup, claims to relieve croup and drive the cold from the bowels, and notes conformity with national food and drug laws. Sold by J. E. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
J._E. Wright
Hopeless Case of Entertaining Men
Fragmentary dialogue shows a character doubting another’s wit and charm. The exchange hints at social judgments about entertainment value and personal appeal within a casual conversation.
Geneseo area stock sale features purebred sows and thoroughbred hogs
A heavy livestock sale is advertised for Saturday at Geneseo with multiple breeders listing Chester White and Duroc Jersey sows bred to top boars, plus four-figure pig lots. Expected items include 2700 pound teams, horses, cattle, 2000 bushels corn, hay, equipment, and a broad sale of brood sows. Credit terms offered, with cash discounts and lengthy no interest periods. Livestock shown under cover, vendors Ed Sommers and B F Obrecht clerk.
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Varhersel
Frank Dent
Dow Farm
Annawan
Chester
D J Holzinger
Clertr
Buechler
Johm Weidlein Farm
Morristown
Osco
Poland
C.M. Billserk
Peter VanHyfte
Liberry Church
Cornwall
Atkinson
Good Driver
Tom O'Shanter
Shire Sta 'On
American Hereford Breeders’ Association
Minnie Binder
Deere & Mansur
Awulivators
Deere
Rock Island
Rock Island Hi Lo Gang
Stromberg-Carlson
James Nowers
Jao
John A. Swanson Willsell
Lofirmay
Geneseo
Harrow Hayes
Henry Clark
Cleveland Ferry
Hinoa Township
Jersey
F. J. Deem
John W. Carlson
Nick O'Bryan
Prosper
Frank Cherry
McCory
James Nevers
Tis
Andrew van Vooren
Will
Peter Haars
Thomas Chrisop
Phenix
Obrecht
A. E. Munter
Jeminues
Cambridge
John Nelson
Armin
Peter
Heeninger Bros
Smith
D H Lewis
William Bernard & Son
S E Eakie
Weinrich Bros
Brad Duroc
Sand
Henry Schehiwitty
Abe
tich'Bros
Royal Chief
Is & M
Dae
Mabel
Sommers
Cass
Morrissey
Evergreen Farm
Witt
Bay
Ebay
Itmare
Bonnie Mac
Heanincer Bros. and Smith
Weinricl” Bros
Geneses
Mice Used as Steady Watchers on Salt-Tar Boats
The article notes mice aboard salt-tar ships in the British navy serve as watchers. Their incessant squeaks signal danger, but they dislike the odor of naphtha. It mentions the navy allows feeding mice on submarines and uses mice in the service context.
Comet Players Hear Eight New Tunes Soon
Comet players will soon learn eight new tunes. The coach warns that it is not always policy to trust a man who claims what he would do if in your shoes.
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Geneseo” Lane
Pierce's G
Saple
Cross Gannir
Annheuser-Busch Beer
Rock Island Beer
Dr. CW. Case
Chicago
Quinn's Hotel
fromSam
Cc Omindes
Carson
Tata
Oakland National Bank
C. W
HM. D
Oakwood Edul
Ilse
Rexel Pate Bank
Geassed
FWO
Ertl Feaperes
Old West Point
Greg Morris Schaff
West Point
Chares
Holghton Mifflin & Co
Park Street
Bostox
Mass
Rock Island Road
Leo Kupiscure
Genesco
R. Ott
Fr.r.ott
East Exchange ‘Street
McKibbin
Dave
Henry W. Land
Public Sales
Joerz
Deflieger
Léwis Heller
Geneste
Carl Mauch
James Corwin
D. E. Kipp
Annatan
Ayers
Hes Co
Lowel
Ayer
Comet
Scott
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