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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
12
A scanned Cambridge page lists residents visiting kin and neighbors, with moves between Peoria Orion Galva Western township Lochran ton Penn sylvan ia and other towns. It records a near-miss automobile incident affecting a carpenter, and weather data showing a cool week with light rain aiding crops.
Miss Florence Verbeck and Miss Helen Heaps spent Sunday in Geneseo with local friends. Geneseo residents, including James Seids and J C Webb, were seen visiting nearby towns. A large community celebration is planned on July 4 with speeches by Hope Thompson and bands performing throughout the day. The Birthday Club marked Mrs Soards's party with sixteen members and a guest enjoying contests, music, and a garden reception.
The readable lines present scrambled phrases about a toad, a fisher fan, and a bold claim by a man about vanity. Named individuals or clear events do not emerge, leaving only disjointed snippets and stray phrases.
An old advertisement promotes Lax-ets-aA Candy Bowes Laxatite claiming relief for constipation dizziness and headaches with bold pricing hints and a call to see for your cif. 25 Veright.
Peter Myers and family visited John Myers at his home over the weekend. Funeral services for Mrs Trumane Sibley were held in Prophetstown with burial Saturday. she leaves a husband four sons and a daughter. Buggies are on sale at a price reduction through the seventh.
The text outlines medical beliefs that a person’s life expectancy can be read from physical traits. It cites heart lung and digestive health, brain tone, limb proportions, palm size, ear opening, and nostril shape as signs of longevity, noting individual exceptions exist.
The Henry County Republican central committee set a primary to elect delegates to state, congressional, and senatorial conventions. Districts including Kewanee, Geneseo, Cambridge and Andover will vote. county convention chairmen Nowers and W Tracy oversee calls. Citizens gathered for the meeting as plans unfold for August convention events.
Local residents and visitors listed include John Dwyer visiting his father John Emmett Co L Porter working for Rock Island railroad Henry Glimpse Genesee visitor Wednesday E F Sherrill Fred Manske of Moline in towns Monday Harry Michel of South Dakota visiting uncle Henry Kobrigg George B Reese from Prophetstown for a short visit Bill Woodruff and family from East Moline visiting Coton Lee pocket knives at Sherrill's birthday party for George Kincaid and a note on hay equipment and supply. quarterly meeting at Green River set for July 6 with preaching at 3 p m and quarterly conference Friday.
Boston officials outline construction of a ten mile canal across the Massachusetts peninsula to Cape Cod. Dredges will cut through the terrain, with a chartered company authorized to build and operate while the state holds purchase rights after ten years and caps profits to protect toll fairness.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of Cheney County firm to pay one dollar for each uncured catarrh case, claiming Hall's Catarrh Care reaches the blood and mucous membranes. Advertisement notes tests free, price 75 cents, Toledo firm F S Cheney & Co. and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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