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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
6
Old medicine ad extols Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds croup and chills claiming physician approval and decades of use. The text also lists numerous real estate and chattel mortgage transfers in Kewanee Galva Andover and nearby areas with names and parcel details.
A historical note recounts a lighthouse keeper known as Captain Hav en Muh a citl War captain who averted wrecks. It mentions Elect ric Bitters as a cure for various ailments and cites a claimant aged seventy praising improved sight and kidney health. The record includes legal notices like sale of personal property and probate details.
A Concordia Kansas reader extols Hyomei for asthma bronchitis and catarrh. The testimonial notes wife used it for bronchitis and asthma and the user for bronchitis and sore throat. The complete outfit costs 1.90 with extra bottles 0.59. Drugstores sell Hyomei everywhere.
A Chicago meeting of the Laymen's Association of the Modern Woodmen of America adopts resolutions opposing several new life and assessment plans. The group pushes direct national delegation elections, recalls for delegates, permanent head office at Rock Island, and opposes the Mobile Bill and certificate valuation measures.
State Health Secretary L A Eagan issued a statement that antitoxin will be furnished to all patients except for earmarked shortages. Chicago antitoxin remains limited until the 1912 13 appropriation becomes available July 1, and the state continues to provide it free as before. The report cites prior alarm over exhaustion and notes ongoing use of the remedy for diphtheria nationwide.
Thomas A Galt, one of Sterling s most prominent citizens, died January 1 at age 85 from heart trouble. He was active in local business, involved with Mor rison and the country court, and founded the Kerstone Eureka and Sterling manufacturing plants. He also built the Galt House and the Academy of Music.
Frighful polar winds cause red rough chapped lips and skin requiring Bucklen's Arnica Salve to heal. Salve also treats cold sores burns boils sores ulcers cuts and bruises. Only 25 cents at J E Wrights.
Professor Jordan notes skeptical pioneer views on new tech as a wife tests a cook stove in Albany Missouri. A neighbor judges it locally yet it proves functional. the anecdote mirrors widespread doubt about innovations.
Notice forbids fox and coon hunting on the undersigned premises with trespass penalties. The document lists Ward Wales John G Nenmada Leopold De Crane A J Jackson and others. Miss Madge Cullars of Wolf Lake Ind has heir to 10000 from an aunt who died in Dayton and will return to Chicago to study music and plans to marry a Rock Island man.
An advertisement claims immediate relief for constipation with Rexall Remedies. It promises money back if not satisfied and notes three sizes priced at 10, 23, and 50 cents. Available at The Rexall Store and J. E. Wright Drug Store in Geneseo.
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