Lager & Co Promotes Summer Bargains and Local Visits
Annawan News notes Lager & Co offering summer bargains on dinner sets and shoes, with frequent local visitors and shoppers from Princeton Geneseo Alpha and Kewanee. Residents travel for church, circuses, and fairs while community notices cite Royal Neighbors dues and church improvements.
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Lager & Co
W. S. Knowlton
Princeton
Grace Ha‘e
Geneseo
Dallas Knowlton
Sam Deroo
F. Gabriel
Kewanee
John Walgrave
Harry __Wilson
Alpha
D. F. Barker
Anna Hards
J. C Dewey
EF. E. Miller
Ray Bohart
Moline
James
Burchfield
Davenport
World's Fair Parade A Million SpENT On Geneseo Pageant
The Great Adam Forepaugh Bird Sells Brothers circus unveils a three mile long parade in Geneseo on Monday July 31 featuring tableaux wagons chariots robes and thrones from Europe and Asia with 100 performers. Costumes from France and Turkey banners from Italy and gold leaf finishes highlight a panorama of myths legends and literature. The show promises an extraordinary spectacle unseen in prior parades and thrills local patrons with living pictures and exotic music.
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Adam Forepaugh Bird Sells
Italy
France
Turkey
Pilgrim’s Progress
Lohesgrin
Frey
Prince
Sigmund
New York City
Daring Rescue Tests Willing Mate at Sea
A distressed woman in the surf prompts a rescue by a swift swimmer. After a consultation a bold man volunteers to marry her if she is saved, and the rescue begins with the promise hanging in the air.
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Oman
Detroit Free Press
Voice crack at social gathering worries singer
A woman frets after a musical performance noting her voice broke for the first time and fears guests, especially Mrs Waddington, will judge her. A friend dismisses the incident, saying most guests were too engaged in conversation to notice.
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Helen Rowe
Bloomington
L. M. Kuhn
Elmer E. Fitzkee
Henry
Chicago
Charles Doubler
Ed Doubler
Atkinson
Hetter Hardware Co
Congregational Church
Barker’s
Pete van Vooren
F. Gabriel
D. F. Barker
L. A. Ferguson
Nellie O'Neill
Robert Pont
Isaac Moon
Hetter Hardware Store
Ladies’ Atfd Society
Eugene Heath
T. G. Everett
Morris
Anna
Hannibal Alps Puzzle in Humorous Exchange
A Monmouth Daily Review cartoon caption features a teacher asking a pupil why Hannibal crossed the Alps and the pupil replying with a joke about the hen crossing the road. The exchange plays on a common riddle frame.
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Hannibal
Monmouth Daily Review
Leagues Disturb Illinois Republicans Promote True Party Unity
The Ottawa Republican criticizes Lincoln and Progressive leagues forming to push self serving candidates. It argues sincere party reformers should unite within the GOP, avoid factions, and support honest, capable Republicans for nominations and conventions.
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Republican Party
Lincoln League
Progressive League
Friends
Lorimer
Charles SR. Merriam
Walter Clyde Jones
Ilinois
League
Cullem
Ottawa Republican
Rise and fall a boy defends donkey from boasts
A boy driving his widowed mother's donkey cart is challenged by a snobbish young man hoping to impress a girl. The boy answers with wit asking if the mother could keep two, and the young lady smiles at the backchat.
Why He Was Glad The Honeymoon Began
A light humor note from a Chicago News line about a newly married man saying he is glad because marriage will prevent future mistakes of that kind. The bit captures a playful early marriage premise.
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George
Gerge
Chicago News
New Florida Map Hailed To Aid Home Seekers
The country turns to Florida as population surges nearly fivefold in a decade and promises of healthy climate draw settlers nationwide. The National Tribune offers a large accurate Florida map, mailed for 7 cents with tube and postage.
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Florida
National Tribune Hag
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James Verkruyse
Barnum & Bailey’s Circus
Rock Island
Royal Neighbors
Baptist Church
J. E. Morris
Hugh Slater
Don Stevens
Ceder Rapids
Iowa
Harry Slater
Henry Bohart
Bettendorf
LeClaire
Annawan Implement Co
Deering
McCormick
Charles W Hurlburt
Edward
Memphis
Tenn
D F Barker
Will Atkinson
Canada
R. T. White
Jessie Lager
O. W. Lager
Hans von Ins
Grant McClellan
Michigan
Hans
Lee Wilson
Lager& Co
Stepheny van Lars
John Burke
North of Mineral
Mir
Géor Watling
Av BE Quaife
A. O. Casteel
Genéseo
D. F.barker
Grant Kendrick
Gen‘eseo
David Potter
Thomas Johnson
Chas. Doubler
Frank DeMay
Edera Corwin
Smith Ferguson
Champaign
Barker
Alphonse Perry
Springfield
Son
Smith
New Bedford
Emma Browning
Studeman
Clinton
Mineral
R. T White
Cedar Rapids
Vern Stevens
John Rollo
Wisconsin
Hay Brothers
John Eyer
Wm. Schuetts Chas
Doubler
Harry Mondemorce
Bert Cartoon
Hiram Cooper
The
Ashley
Butler
Seattle
Wash
Franklin
Ohio
J. B. Morris
J. Newell
Paul Franks
Ilinois Proprietor
W. L. McNeill & Son
Charles H. Hamann
East Exchange Street
Russell Ave
Mutual
Chas. H. Hamann
Illinois
Mrs. Ditto
Puck
Bree Cree
P. O. Department
National Tribune
Washington, D. C
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