Anawan News Reels Social Life and Local Trades
Readable items note shopping in Davenport and Atkinson, new Edison machines on sale, and a line of Red Seal shirts at Barker's. Local visits include Geneseo, Atkinson, and Sheffield. farm work on new homes, pump repairs, and spring garment assortments mark a busy community week.
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Ae Beret
John Fisher
Atkinson
Frank Baker
Davenport
Simon
Newell, Jr
Hester
Papison
Barker's
Leo DeCoster
Victor Joens
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T G Everett
Gertrude
YoueceNe
Joseph Frankenreider
Peter de May
Leo
Jones
Harvey
Jas
MecNeill
W. O. McNeill
Barker’s
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A. a.Davenport
Barker
Victor Engaahf
Geneseo
W. G. Marts
Hugh
Chicago
Edward Johnson
Albert Weitz
Anna_ “Fendell
John Haugh
John Harris
Moline
Meeting to Organize Annawan Grain and Supply Co
A stockholders meeting of the Annawan Grain and Supply Company will be held in the Town on Tuesday morning March 12 1912 to complete the organization of the company as required by law a license to incorporate having been received from the secretary of state Commissioners Wm Schuctts Mell Powell Peter Norway James Bishop Theodore Harm.
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Annawan Grain and Supply Company
Wm. Schuctts
Mell Powell
Peter Norway
James Bishop
Theodore Harm
Fragmented Scribbles and Banter Across The Road
An unclear relic text shows a drunken man wandering the road as a friend tries to guide him home. Snatches mention amusing quips about length and pain, a casual line about marble cleaning using acids, and a jumbled boast about understanding from a person with a car.
The Right Spirit and Sunlit Faith in Life Sayings
A compact collection of moral maxims from a Tennessee housewife and others. It urges God’s love to illuminate the heart, honest living, mutual aid, and keeping to the sunny side of life, with reflections on character and temper.
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Serious Oversight in Wood and Water Carriers Phrase
A satirical note accuses officials of ignoring carriers of scandalous rumors and misdeeds, misapplying the proverb about hewers of wood and carriers of water to a modern moral double standard.
Trade Secrets in Chinese Vermilion Industry Revealed
Centuries old secrets in the Chinese vermilion trade resist foreign understanding as experts hint at hidden methods and traditional practices.
Acquittal Quip Sparks Shakespeare Club Anecdote
A boy quips acquittal as the Shakespeare club earns laughs and praise at a school gathering. An usher notes the event as a great success amid playful exchanges.
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Annawan
Edison
T. G. Everett’s
Edna Batten
Ida Seabert
Aaron Offerle
Genéseo
Wm. Gradert
McNeills
Paul Wilson
Horken DeDecker
John DeDesker
Atkins
And
Aire
George Hodgatt
Edna Hodgett
Mineral
Tucker
Ben Bonte
Peter Ver- Kruysse
Royal Neighbors
Mire Martin
Lyon
Lager &Cos
Seyller
Hooppole
Lager.& Co
Henry
Our
Edison Phonographs
Ain Soe
Tes
Ed de Decker
Arthur Lager
Oscar
Jose
River
Leo. de- Costér
Peter van Vooren
Sam, DeRue
Bank
A. Lemmens
van Hohenstein
Frank Slater
I. Dwyer
Kewanee
St. Francis Hospital
Mars _suits
Lager & Co
Alba
Annawan Bank
Ebenezer Washington Baldwin
Hammondsport
New York
Beloit
Wisconsin
Ama—Annawan
Sarah Elizabeth Bement
Raymond
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Baptist Rae
Wits Gradart-St
Jeffrey
Genesse
Aerris-t
Baker
Annawan Implement Co
Percier
D. J. Holzinger
O. W Lager
J. N Downs
Congregational Church
Eila—Rapes
Annawan High School
Blanche Newell
Tuesa Lester Wilson
Janes
Ceeee John SS
Hazel
Lela
Robert-Pont
Hlrd
Green
Arenis
Wyanet
Alvin
Charlet
Ruth Ferguson
Corinna
Frank
Robert Pont
Mr_ Thompson
Monkind
Shakespeare
Vesta Browning
Lyle Gilbraith
Lymfan Stevens
Tiskiwa
Prof
Craven
Avalloche
Texvension
Universitp ~ eDepartment
Liv
Schoe. Thesday
Iva van Scoyoe
Tyes
Hallie White
Sheffield
Teachers’ Institute
O'Connell
Mr. Green
Miss Kenney
Dutro
Ida
Edna
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Annawan, Illinois
Tee
Pat
Ator
Coe
Bell
Ace Lee
Thissport
Lee Wilson
Annawan Hardware
King Bee
Galland
Ceneseo Republic
Price
The-Geneseo-Republic
Inter Ocean
Puz‘Dr
Reeder
Washington
Inter- Ocean
Farmar
Geneseo Republic
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