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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
4
The Geneseo Republic publishes the official circulation for the year 1910 from January 7 to December 30. Total copies printed 2205 with average weekly print 3605, sworn by Notary Philip Schhnhe as business manager Will Lieberknecht.
Henry county supervisors adopted a resolution against waterways with unanimous support. The piece notes a shift since 1908 from canal projects to water power conservation, citing railroads as preferred commerce and detailing If Lockport to Utica water power potential and projected revenues. It contrasts state moves, Minnesotan ed reform, and a push for consolidated rural schools with centralization, better roads, and agricultural education incentives.
Governor Deneen signed Representative Pervier's bill revising coal mining laws with stricter safety rules. The act expands state inspectors to twelve, abolishes county inspectors, creates a state mining board, requires an annual coal report, and tightens ventilation, electrical, and lamp standards to protect miners' lives and health.
Springfield Register lauds veto as proper duty despite flawed measure aimed at limiting news and suppressing factual publicity. The bill, rushed through the senate, would have hindered press freedoms and hindered crimefighting by keeping information from the public.
The Board of Review of Henry county will meet at the Cambridge Court House on Monday July 10 1911 and every Monday thereafter to review Henry county property assessments for 1911. Written complaints must be filed with the clerk by August 7 1911. Si Chas A Kellogg Clerk of the Board of Review of Henry county.
The Iowa State Board of Health requests local health boards to ensure druggists stock tetanus antitoxin for Fourth of July injuries. The Journal of the American Medical Association cites tetanus prevention rules, urging immediate wound cleaning, incision, removal of debris, and use of antitoxin after dirty wounds to prevent lockjaw.
A Florence Echternach quotation urges choosing pleasant thoughts to shape a happy life. It argues thoughts become habit and influence appearance, health, and mood, advising smiling as an act even when not feeling joyful and embracing a daily routine of work play breathe bathe study live laugh and love.
The Bureau County Soldiers and Sailors association set its annual reunion for September 12 and 13 in Sheffield. The executive committee, with vice presidents from thirteen townships, chose the dates after a large meeting. The reunion follows Princeton county fair week and was postponed due to the national encampment in New York.
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