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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
6
A journal-like notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co offering confidential correspondence for women seeking medical advice. It claims broad access and free educational texts, inviting readers of all social levels to request the 80 page Text Book and a free health guidance service.
The Miami Tribe landmark Buffalo Rock on a summit once housing Fort Miami is to be torn down and shipped to Chicago foundries. Ownership changes include Duke M Farson and Attorney Hopkins. Robert O’Meara acquires the drive and land, while a switch track reservation and sanitarium buildings are slated for demolition.
A prominent Evansville citizen writes about recovering after five months of palmary trouble with what is claimed as the greatest medicine on earth. The testimonial urges others with chronic coughs or pulmonary issues to try it, asserting it reaches the seat of trouble and heals inflammation. The writer offers a money back guarantee if no improvement is seen.
Judge Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills Tennessee suffered a persistent leg sore that stumped doctors and resisted remedies. He finally used Bucklen's Arnica Salve and was completely cured, with claims it heals burns boils ulcers sores bruises and piles. Sold at FE Wright's for 2 cents.
Miss Cora Patterson and her mother Mrs Mary Patterson fought a lust mad intruder in darkness for nearly half an hour. The assailant forced entry through a rear window and attacked Patterson twice, leaving her with a black eye and injuries while the mother aided in defense. Authorities pursue a likely local suspect.
Hugh Tallman of San Antonio praises Dr Kine's New Life Pills as a vigorous life tonic. He claims the remedy improves digestion and kidney issues and notes it costs 25 cents at 7 E Wright's.
The Galva News laments excessive clubs spreading across communities, arguing that even 25 cents of traditional, plain pushy club activity is valued as much as typical businessmen’s clubs. The piece criticizes the flood of clubs as a form of over-organization.
An advertisement urges daily use of MIO-NA stomach tablets to prevent indigestion and related ills, claiming they banish heartburn sour rising and other discomforts. It lists uses from biliousness to nausea and even sea sickness, noting a box costs cents at Peterson & Wiednhoeft's and druggists.
In Henry County Illinois a master in chancery will sell at public auction on May 25 1912 at 2 pm at the post office door in Geneseo the described parcels from the Munson Second Addition to Geneseo. Lessees include Fred H. Bown United States government and Robert Stein with lease terms and payments specified. Ten percent cash with balance after court approval and deed tender.
KAABSA is a chestnut horse standing fifteen hands high and weighing 1150 pounds. His conformation is nearly perfect and his gait shows speed and style. Terms: 15 dollars to insure more with living colt.
Prosser Jr announces license expires Feb 20 for A Grade Percheron horse Prosper Jr. strong quality with many colts near Cornwall. Services offered at Albert Atwell home north of Atkinson, Samuel Allen farm, and other local sites. Fee $12.50 to insure, mares liable for service fee if used to prevent accidents. owner not responsible for certain liabilities. ATWELL and LIEVENS, owners.
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