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Local notices from Joslin and Port Byron area
Community brief from Joslin and Port Byron with updates on residents visiting relatives, illnesses including smallpox, church attendance, and local moves. Notable items include Mrs. Henry Nold's recovery, Laura White’s travel, Connie Buckley shipping household goods to Rock Island, and Dr Crawford performing surgery on Mrs Frank Joslin. Willie Whiteside returns from Moline for school, Joslin quarantine remains in effect. Port Byron Globe notation of moving week and local relocations.
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Josles
Aie
Laura White
Port Byron
Pas Sayres
Moline
Apént Sunds
Mohn Onendike
Busey
Dave Adams
Francis White
Davenport
Iowa
Elbick
John Swank
John Opendyka
Joslin
McCall
Coo
Henry Nold
Myrtle Wainwright
Lyman Dailey
Aud
LeRoy Dailey
ME. David's
Connie Buckley
Rock Island
Dan O.connell
Mike
Wainright
Purchaard Taststall
Earhart
Buckizy
Blanche Simpson
H. Whitsite
Port Byron Globe