Congressman's Elmwood Address Urges Public Welfare Policies
Congressman George Wo Princeneas spoke at the Elmwood celebration urging passage of the rate bill to lower passenger and freight costs, raise railway wages, and tighten interstate commission oversight. He linked reform to humanitarian priorities, criticizing entrenchment and urging health and food measures alongside economic policy.
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George Wo Princeneas
Elmwood
Maniga
Svere
Roosevelt
Congress
Overworked Stomach Relief with Kodol Digestive Aid
An advertisement promotes Kodol for dyspepsia after meals. It claims the product digests food, rests the stomach, and restores function while easing symptoms like belching sour stomach and heart palpitations. Sold by J Wright.
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J. Wright
Local Social Notes From Geneseo and Vicinity
SM Cox and family ride in a pew survey. Floyed Cox was in Iowa last week. Mrs T A Drain visited Geneseo last Wednesday. Mrs J J Winchell of Tampico visited Wm Lane this week. Mrs Tomlinson of Prophetstown called on Geo Goodell last week. Misses Ida Bogart and Ida Lane spent the weekend with Morrison. The Centerville School will have a short.
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SM. Cox
Floyed
Cox
Lowa
T A. Drain
Geneseo
J J. Winchell of
Tampico
Wm Lane
What is a Backache
Women describe chronic back pain and related symptoms such as aching in the small of the back, side pains, bearing-down sensations, nervousness, and lack of ambition, yet they continue to endure with minimal relief.
Pinkham’s Remedy Cited For Female and Kidney Ailments
Miss Manda Morris of Atlanta reports daily backache and severe monthly pains eased after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring regular cycles, improving sleep, appetite, and strength after months of suffering and ineffective treatment.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Manda Morris
Ladies’ Aid‘and Mission Society
Hunter St
Atlanta
Beating the Music Cure Promises Health Advice
An old advertisement featuring Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie NY endorses Dr Kings Life Pills as a reliable pleasant laxative for stomach and bowels with guarantee by J B Wright. The text also includes fragmented phrases about keeping the body in tune and a reference to 25g.
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Las-I-Co
Bright
Ce .L
Lakeside Medicine Company
Chicago
J. B. Wright
Probate and administration actions in county court
Reported probate notices and accounts for several estates including Matilda C. Hojwell Anna Crimmins and Abbie L. Highley with final settlements approved Bonds posted and executors appointed Hearing dates set for July 23 and private sale of two shares of Kewanee Light & Power Co. stock granted Kent and Miles Gilfillan minors represented by guardian W W Cahoon
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Anna Crimmins
Anexr
John F. Efferman
W. W Cahoon
Kent
Miles Gilfillan
Joshua Gilfillan
Kewanee Light & Power Co
Cures Like Magic Conklin Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
A dated ad for Conklin Salve claims instant relief from burns and scalds and rapid healing of old sores. It promotes immediate home use and directs readers to Peterson's Drug Store for purchase.
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Conklin
Peterson’s Drug Store
World facts and features from late era observations
The passage surveys global topics including Montenegrin rail absence, Germany’s mineral output about 250 million dollars, Europe’s population near 895 million, Belgium’s dense density, Britain and Ireland exporting 25.6 million dollars worth of goods, Lyons as a major silk center producing around 80 million dollars yearly, the Alamaden silver mine in Spain contributing about ten percent of world supply, Peru’s industrial and agricultural investment around 30 million dollars, tea consumption about 500 million pounds yearly valued at 85 million dollars, Asia tea exports chiefly consumed by English speaking countries, Italy’s tallest buildings Turin National Museum and Novara’s Charelf of Gaudenzio, and the Eiffel Tower in Paris nearly 1,000 feet tall.
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Belgium
Great Britain
Ireland
United States
Lyons
Rhone
France
Alamaden
Spain
Peru
Asia
Italy
National Museum
Turin
St Peter’s Cathedral
President Bryan and the corporate question in a July speech
In an Oyster Bay July oration President Bryan attacked corporate power, urging fairness and legality in dealing with the corporations while contrasting his stance with the president’s. The piece argues Bryan represents practical politics versus a theorist, echoing partisan debate in Ottawa headline prose.
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Stoves
Oyster Biky
Mr. Bryan
Thay
Republican Party
Boysno
Democratic Party
Ottawa
Hkeppbiican
When the World Goes Wrong and Early Risers Sold
Fragmentary ad copy touts De Wittisbittle Early Risers as pleasant and reliable pills. It notes availability from LE Wright and claims they never guipe.
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LE. Wright
Chautauqua Assemblies Grow in Attendance This Year
The Canton Register notes chautauqua assemblies attract higher attendance than ever and fill a niche between camp meetings and county fairs. Better roads telephone lines and mail delivery link city and county, making annual chautauqua supportable like a town’s winter lectures.
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Thinets
Vinedl
Daily Mail
Canton Register
Dr Shoop Claims Nerve Remedy Cures Bodily Ailments
An advert promotes Dr Shoop and a nerve-based remedy for stomach kidney and heart troubles. It asserts nerves govern these organs and urges treating the nerves to heal the body, noting the product is sold by J E Wright.
Postmaster Support for Senator Cullom Cited by Papers
The Kankakee Gazette notes that local postmasters in Kankakee County hesitant to back Cullom should reveal any support. In La Salle County outspoken postmasters are editors of daily papers, who would likely back him due to readership. Ottawa Republican.
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Yates
Pivgn
Cullom
Kankakee
Qlade by the Old Ditch Process Booklet Offer
An offer for a free illustrated booklet promises guidance on preserving and beautifying property. The notice suggests readers who value improving their surroundings should request the pamphlet.
Heart Disease and Golden Seal Tonic Claims
An old medical advertisement discusses heart disease and claims Golden Medical Discovery and Stone root as heart tonics. It cites authorities and physicians asserting relief from valvular disease and general tonic benefits. Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are also mentioned for constipation.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Collinsonia
Raine
Paine
Drea Hale
Ellingwood
Chisago
Piercy
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