Local notices mix sports and health ads in Bishop Hill report
The Bishop Hill column covers school exams delaying classes, an upcoming school picnic in Anderson's Grove, and a community concert by the Victoria Brass Band. It notes Rev. Robert L. Vannite visiting from Banc on Iowa and Millikin College board matters. Also advertised are laxative candies, diphtheria and other cures, and a 3 pm baseball clash between Beers and White Sox, plus a Galva-Bishop Hill game where Galva edged Bishop Hill 3 2 after a late rally.
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Anderson's Grove
J P. Vannice
Decatur
Millikin Convllege
Wricht
White Sox
Shoop
E. Wright
Bishop Hill
Galva
Ministers Learn From Newspapers Says Bishop Fallows
Bishop Fallows urged ministers to study modern newspapers for sharp concise writing. He said the press now shares pulpit functions, praising journalism as a humane ally and a model for sermon style, urging clergymen to emulate its clarity and brevity.
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Fallows
General Council
The
Reformed Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Perdons
Beware of the Ginseng Craze and Pure White Lead Ad
An article warns against the ginseng craze noting dangers for American farmers. It cites misleading claims about quick profits, details cultivation challenges, imports from Korea and Manchuria, and a government pamphlet push. Officials advise against growing ginseng, calling it a greater delusion than a famous eye liniment.
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Leeds
Department of
United States
Canada
Corea
Manchuria
China
Allen
Wilson
Coloner
Cure a Cold In One Day Patent Remedy
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets stating they cure a cold in one day with E. W Groves signature on each bottle. The note mentions Secretary Taft resisting limits on Panama Canal supplies to home made goods and hints at congressional action to favor domestic industry against trusts controlling markets.
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Wien
L. Marno
S. S.S
Atlanta
E. W Groves
Taft
Panama Canal
Congress
A Good Complexion Link to Stomach Health
An advertisement links facial complexion to stomach health and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia from J. E. Wright. It claims the product digests food, relieves palpitations, flatulence, sour stomach and heartburn, and restores stomach function.
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J. E. Wricht
Fragmented Danish Proverb Fragments Offer Tiny Life Lessons
A garbled prose fragment collection presents scattered maxims about strength and weakness, resilience, and social norms. It touches on pride, labor, advice, and etiquette with many unclear or misread phrases and inconsistent context.
Notice to Hunters in Geneseo Neighborhood
Local residents announce opposition to hunting on Sundays and ban hunting on farms under their control. They vow to prosecute offenders, enforcing trespass prohibitions with firm resolve. Signatories include Acostelis Exxeeet Rever M Reuwveut and multiple named locals.
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Geneseo
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