Local notices and moves around Bishop Hill area
The column records moves and visits of residents such as TTAucomb, Miss Matel Hawthorne, Mr. and Mrs. Raymowthorne, and many neighbors. It notes cattle shipments to Chicago, family gatherings, marriages, and home relocations including Carl Speicle moving to Canada and Lena Months wedding to Walter Hand. General community updates and small ads for Cascasweet and DeWitt's remedies appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auba Schrader
Kewanee
Welenda
Ra Latyer
Burns
F. A. Paterson
Erguk Simington
Geo. Martin
Iowa
Lena
Walter Hand
Princeton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by F J Cheney Co
Catarrh is described as a constitutional blood disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces, promoted by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It is said to be a prescription used by top physicians and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Sail's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Sail
Joslin Notices and Social Roster Highlights
Last Thursday in the tri-cities John Dailey and W H Whiteside visited. Zuma attendees joined the Joslin Aid meeting. Mrs Wm Whiteside of Moline visited relatives nearby. Mrs Henry Mumma recovering from illness did not call. Myrtle Joston and family visited her parents. Mrs Mayme Wakean and Mrs Harry Cook called Thursday afternoon. The United Brethren church held quarterly services with elder preaching. a free oyster dinner by Woodthen of Farmers Camp drew a large, happy crowd. Kennedy’s T Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for cold care. Dr Shoop’s Catarrh Remedy promoted. Mothers endorse the product. Ladies Aid met at Alonzo Dunbar’s with all day sewing, a nourishing dinner, about five present, $3 raised. next gathering at Mrs John Dalley’s in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Go. Berg
Kenignes
Olof Ericson
Cambridge
John Hanson
Bishop Hill
Jaro
Minnesota
Nellie Nelson
Peoria
Red Oak
Sterock
J. E. Wright
Galva
Reynold Johnson
Wm. Swenson
M. EB
John Ericson
Victor Olson
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Nekgmd
Leonard Spats
Nels Nelson
Heme
Herbert Falk
Shadlow
Dr. Shoop
Dr Shoop
JE. Wright
Alfred Nystrom
Hunt Farm
Buck Grove
G. P. Berggren
August Nelson
J. B. Stoneberg
Cambridge Township
Chalser
Fred Anderson
Stoneberg
Jenna Peterson
Tilmain
D.h-Peterson
Elmer Nordstrom
A. W. Swanson
Ered V. Jotson
Chaiser
W. H. Whiteside
Tri-Cities
Zuma
Joslin Aid
Wm. Whiteside
Moline
Henry Mumma
Myrtle Joston
United Brethren Church
S Woodthen
Kennedy
John Dalley
Farmers Bulletin No. 270 on Modern Farm Conveniences
The Agricultural Department issues Farmers Bulletin No. 270 detailing water supply sewage disposal and efficient use of hydraulic ram windmill and small engine. It covers layout of grounds building placement and remodeling of homes with practical suggestions. Available by writing to the Agricultural Department Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Howeyrounda
Farmers’ Bulletin
Washington
Foundry Wages and Career Paths for American Boys
A Chicago Tribune letter discusses foundry wages from molders at about 1.50 dollars a day to foremen earning up to 2500 dollars annually. It notes American youths face recruitment biases, with foreign applicants dominating ad responses, and outlines different starting wages in union and non union shops, plus career potential in molding and related machine manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Molders
Ima
Institutions of Technology
Unfamiliar Facts From a Turbulent Era and Far Lands
A collage of curiosities notes diverse topics from Armenia butter making by women to a pirate ship sword strike. It mentions Captain Cook’s 1778 discovery era, Sweden’s artificial silk issues, Poe’s rare letter value, and Irony of Fate reflections, reflecting scattered historical miscellany and sensational claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Cook
Cannon Street
London
Chine
Japan
Wworld
Brindist
Sweden
Dougal Harris
Afannheim
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for quick heals
The notice promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve from J. E. Wright for quick healing of injuries with a claim that it leaves no inflammation. It also warns readers the grip is a distinct illness with its own course and no guaranteed cure, advising rest and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QR. N. Walser
Laterpeisa
Lquisa
Buckien
J. E. Wright
Tare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ttaucomb
JS. Handsall
Anna Shafer
Will _Day
Deny
Dlayouts
Warner-place
Matel Hawthorne
Raymowthorne
Charles Rule
Henry Conge
Keu ‘Wanee
F. A. Peterson
Edward Monthes
Ed. Witte
Ana Will Girkin
Dr. King
Price
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
USA
Walsh
Hcas Medical Instirute
Uatastaazet Aggy
W. Scheithe
Ficksmith
Orange Street
Illinois
MO. I. Thompson
Thompson & Son Kenton
Eni
Geneseo
Chatwood
iStty
Bank OF E
Ackineon
B.kay
Phineas ‘ Orrow
Samuel
Way Guiles
Chicaer
Leane
Osborn
Rock Island County
C.J. Bearle
Rock Island
M. J. Stevens
Morris
H. H. Palmer
Erie
Rae
Third Ward
Blair
Senesco
Berglund
Joslin
John Dailey
Hereford
Callie
Prince Lad
Taree
Geneseon
J. L. Lamont
Murray
Brothers City-Scavengers
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Place
Lydia
Pinkham
Lynn
Tme
Lydia_ExPinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Shires
Lydia E-Pirkh
Armenia
Edgar Allén Poe
Yvertean
Hertoire
Aoman
Bis
Elathes
Daggedt Jer Maine
Vinci
Guarantes
Clouse & Stamzm
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