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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
11
A Minnesota firm announces land improvements north of town as part of a development project. The plan includes large tracts described as rough or waste land being seeded and prepared for future use. Details on timing or exact acreage were not provided.
The last general assembly allocated 5 250 000 to cover institute operating expenses and improvements over two years. Three million one hundred fifty thousand supported the institutions with 1 416 000 for penitentiaries and Pontiac reform school. The article notes taxpayers pay for insanity at more than twice the cost of crime.
The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia as a stomach remedy and foundation of health. It also notes a court ruling limiting a free textbook scheme, stating the board of education may aid families in need but cannot fund books for all families.
A fragment from the Streat or Free Press discusses Wright and Peterson, Cham berlains cholera remedy, and politics in Illinois. It hints at Republican influence and caucusing and predicts a political victory for Wood politics and the Republican party.
Mrs M Bishon of Horton Michigan reports relief from dyspepsia after taking Baileys Dyspepsia Tablets, claimed as the only sure cure with a chocolate coating. Price 25 cents with free samples. Lakeside Medical Co Chicago and J & Wrich handle sales. The Illinois Supreme Court decision on liquor licensing is noted in a separate legal remark stressing strict enforcement of existing laws.
Reed Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of intense sciatic rheumatism pain. After using Ballard's Snow Liniment the first application brought relief and the second produced complete relief. Available at Clouse Stamm for prices 0.50 and 1.00 dollars.
The week ending Tuesday July 7 averaged 78 degrees, 3.5 above normal. High reached 103 on July 7 and low dipped to 69 Sunday morning July 6. Rainfall totaled .64 inches for the week with traces on July 2 and July 3. Comparisons show mixed four year averages and a general positive trend in crops, with corn and pasture improving and clover hay cut. timothy near ready. Randall vase noted.
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