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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
2
A mother advises avoiding illness by using Malta-Vita maltose rich whole-wheat food. Physicians have long prescribed malt extracts and Malta-Vita is praised for easy digestion, aiding infants with constipation and general distress. Malta-Vita now costs 10 cents.
A reader, weighing 135 pounds, battled cough and consumption for years until six months on Dr King’s New Discovery cured the lung trouble. The testimonial notes a full recovery and weight return. Available at J E Wright’s drug store with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes, trial bottle free.
The Hanover province owns miles of highways with 175 fruit trees including pear and cherry. The roadside orchard spans over three hundred square miles and yields limited income while offering shade and soil protection. The province runs a nursery of forty acres to supply young trees for roadsides and promotes tree culture as a public good.
Cambridge area residents make short trips and visit relatives this week. Frank Carlson spends the day in Osco while Clara Rogers visits her cousin in Ulah. Elmer Yoney of Clarinda visits relatives as S B H Wilkinson travels with Maud Geauves to Abda. J H Page of Kewaunee handles county court business and visits sister A J Daniels. Marion Cole of Geneseo visits, as does Clara Beckwith of Sterling with Mrs William Fairlite. Amelia Peterson and brothers depart Cambridge for Gulva. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers recommended for cleansing. Mrs Lam visits Aledo. Mrs Lam’s husband is away.
An old newspaper clipping promotes Branureth Pills as a trusted remedy for headaches and fatigue. The page also includes a string of local social notes from Orion and surrounding towns, mentioning visits, acquaintances, and townspeople such as Mrs. Wayne, Mrs. Anderson, Miss Ella OLeary, Hugo Parmgren, and others, with brief mentions of commerce and daily life.
Supervisor Bothwell reports the birth at Moline during the first week. The event is recorded with family names and local details, noting the time as unknown to the grandfather.
Henry W Saand offers a public sale Friday January 25 on the Frank Weston farm in Cornwall beginning at 10 a.m. A large selections of livestock and farm implements are listed with credit terms and cash discounts. Similar sales are noted for January 25 nearby with multiple lots of cattle hogs horses and equipment at Geneseo and related farms.
A sale notice from Adam Hoffsteter and others lists 6 mares 0 years and older 9 head of cutting cows 4 fresh 1 three-year-old bull 15 brood sows wagons hay rack planters plows harrows mowers grinders and harnesses. Terms include 12 months no interest or 5 percent cash discount. Auction dates set for February in Geneseo and nearby towns.
A crowded listing details cattle horses hogs sheep and ponies for sale, with pedigrees and farm implements. Obrecht, Lewis, and partners promote sales across miles from Gunesto toward Spring Hu, including Hereford and Angus stock, Chester White sows, and farming gear. Free lunch and cash discounts offered.
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