Atkinson Items Record Local News and Sales
Atkinson notes detail health concerns, travel, and family events. Roy Goldherry searched Rock Island for work. Mrs. Frew travels to Toledo after a sister falls ill. the Johnston building changes hands. a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Atwell. local sales and promotions at Verbeckmoes Department Store and Mrs Carton sale. Clergy host lectures by Rev Clifton in Atkinson and Cornwall. Deaths include Johnny DeClerque and Mrs. Evans and Mrs. DeMotte with condolences from the community.
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Hugh Cole
Roy Goldhberry
Rock Island
Verbeckmoes
Hank
Alveretta Foster
Hilma Hawkinson
Lillian Johnson
Moline
Jriniean
Russelia
Barrymore
Hoogerwerf & Fleming
John Johnston
Ed Everett
R. P Macauley
Alma Everett
Rey. Aoe Clifton
Chicago
Congregational Education Society
Congregational
Atkinson
Liberty
Cornwall
Clifton
DeClerque
Johnny
Theny's
Father Conrads
Thomas Frew
S. J. Evang
Toledo
Iowa
Evans
S. E. DeMotte
Denali
Cal
Bemotte
Ip Atkinson
Henry County
January sales and local events brighten Geneseo area
Verbeckmoes department store offers a fourth off men sweaters with $1.50 coats at $1.13 while an 8 room house and barn are listed for sale. A Geneseo trip included Kay and family members as passengers. Atkinson high school boys orchestra performed at Everettta hall with Gus Miller directing, praised for the Holy City trombone solo and Nina Parker’s piano accompaniment. Inclement weather limited attendance but more shows planned in Anawan to benefit the orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbeckmoes
Seleste
Gresser
Will Kay
Robert Kay
Ed Nowers
Jay Boomer
Alma Everett
Geneseo
Atkinson High School Boys
Everetta-hall
Annawan
High School Notes on A L Oden aveller Return and Concert
Tuesday morning the high school honors former teacher A L Oden aveller with praise. Sophomores report several illnesses including Robi Humphrey mumps Roy Nowers grip and Reuben Ransom sore throat while Dorothy Parker and Edna Nickerson cope with dental and cold troubles. The senior class has a vacancy noted this week. Misses Mary Brooks and Alma Mahoney visited. The orchestra impresses after Friday’s concert and will perform again in Annawan Saturday with the new codas arriving delighting singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Odenaveller
Robi Humprey
Roy Nowers
Dorothy Parker
Edna Nickerson
Reuben Ransom
Mary Brooks
Alma Mahoney
Annawan
John Bright and the Carpet Dinner Snub
In Mrs T P O Connor's new book I Myself a sharp dinner scene shows John Bright calmly refuting a snub by a guest's wife. Bright rises to inspect a shabby rug and vows to replace it with a new carpet, then returns to the political talk.
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John Bright
T. P. O’connor
M. P
Official Oath in Siam Described In Harsh Proclamation
The text recounts a severe oath for Siam state officials, detailing brutal phrases about blood, crocodiles, hellish vessels, and perpetual punishments. It claims officials swear to endure endless torment, divine rebirth afflictions, and Narok punishment if they break the oath.
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Siam
Hell
Tempting Salad
A simple lunch or dinner salad uses small round peppers hollowed without breaking the skins. Fill peppers with English walnuts cut small andMoistened with French dressing. Arrange on crisp lettuce leaves.
Electric Push Button System Improves Poaching Machines
The use of electric citrol-Tiesé push buttons in boiler shop machines greatly boosts efficiency. The system allows two workers to replace three, with more accurate results and easier access at the five point location.
Mistaken Identity on a Parisian Holiday Tale
Brown suspects Smifkins lied about a Paris holiday as he recalls seeing a familiar face in Folkestone. Smifkins confirms a chance encounter in the Rue de Rivoli with an old pal, while Brown questions the truth of the tale.
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Smifkins
Glyine Brown
Paris
Folkestone
Rue de Rivoli
Brown
Henry Sand's Sales Offers Stock and Implements Noted
Auction notices list Henry Sand and associates selling horses cattle and farm equipment across multiple days. Buyers may inspect on farm grounds near Mineral Annawan Atkinson and Ke. items include draft horses mules wagons plows binders mowers hay and seed corn plus breeching harness and household goods. Terms cash under ten dollars else credit up to ten to twelve months with interest rules and lunch served.
Auction adds cattle hogs and farming gear in Atkinson sale
Numerous cattle horses hogs and farm implements go under the hammer at public sale near Atkinson with items including mares geldings steers brood sows corn hay gear tractors and machinery. Sales run with noon lunch and terms cash under $10 and credit over $10 with interest if overdue.
Atkinson sale of horses cattle and farm implements set
Tuesday February 7 Geo Atwell and Son will sell at 10 a m on premises 3 miles southwest of Atkinson. The sale lists 25 horses including gray bay black and bay drivers with various weights plus 40 head of cattle 13 milk cows 3 fresh 7 calves 20 steers and 30 broad sows. Farm machinery includes binders plows harrows wagons buggies and more with terms cash under 10 and 10 months credit on approved security.
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R. Rasmussen & Son
Mineral
Ssouti
Dingrey
Ifam
Surrey
Walter Wood
Peter
Harris &Duke Tunck
Henry Sand
Frank Utts
Auds
D. J. Holzinger
Elk
Pearl Schuetts
Annawan
Atkinson
Richard Batten
Poland
China
McCormick
Clk
Peter Verheckeill
Elm Island
J. Holzinger
Frank Cartton
Anmawan
Atkinon
Shaw Farm
Spying
Iron Gray
Sorrel
Gray
Deere & Mansur
Rock Island
Sterling Disc
Windamik
Peanee
Jas- Nowers
Ed Vin
N.L. Hedman
Cambridge
Geneseo
Canada Land
City
Emerson
Tony
Warren Lester
Henry W Sand
L. R Arthens
Theo and
John Harris
Wil Selft
Harrison Lands
A. Oe
Ats Bay Mere
Deere
Helzinger
Wm Graham & Son
Bueck
M. E Fritts
Cik
Joseph Gilbraith
Al-kinson
Oliver Gang
Holzinger
iClk
Peter van Hyfte
Corporation of Atkinson
Jeolt
Newers
Edward van Hyfte
State Road
Liberty Church
County Infirmary
Doongn Ihe
Arthens
John A. Toline
Fred Peterson
PBG
Johnson Farm
Frank S. Haynes
Geo. Atwell & Son
Quote on posterity and readers from a Different Audience
A Different Audience quotes an author who says he will be appreciated by posterity and notes there is no excuse for being offended at friends who do not read his books. The remarks frame writers against reader engagement and future memory.
The Real Injury
The passage quotes a critic remarking on the fate of a pitcher who tires himself at great effort. It contrasts sayings about pitching and drinking as the cause of a player’s decline, attributed to the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Philadelphia
Cultivate Self-Reliance Through Personal Strength
The piece argues that self-reliance builds mental fortitude while dependence on others creates weakness like an invalid needing a crutch. It emphasizes developing inner resources rather than relying on external support.
Singular views on luck and self credit voiced
The speaker notes that those who loudly blame bad luck rarely credit luck for success. They attribute wins to personal management and take credit for themselves, displaying complacency about luck’s role.
Australian Rabbit Industry Boosts Winter Livelihoods
In many towns rabbit killing and freezing skins for export becomes a valuable winter asset. It provides work for men with no other occupation and supports spending at local country stores.
True Secret of Living and the Worthy Prizes
The text argues the secret of living is discovering the greatest good and valuable values. It emphasizes training individuals to discriminate among many prizes and choose those that are truly worthy for themselves.
Wealth Buried With the Dead
The Dyaks bury with the deceased not only property but sometimes large sums of money and valuables. A father may be left in poverty after the death of his children. In some extinct American societies only the land remained for widows and children when graves could not hold it.
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America
Priceless Relic Described by Early Columbus Fleet Doctor
A newly found original description of America dated January 1491, penned by Dr Diego Alvarez Chanca, physician to Columbus's second fleet at Isabella Port Santo Domingo. Researchers from the New York Academy of Sciences and the Smithsonian Institution aided the uncovering of the fragments.
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America
Diego Alvarez Chanca
Columbus
Isabella
Santo Domingos
Fernandez de Ybarra
New York Academy of Sciences
Smithsonian institution_of Washington
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