Cloak sale and local notices from Lager Co and region
Local items report a special cloak sale at Lager & Co on November 19 20 and 21 with other notices from Anawan Geneseo Atkinson and East Moline. People visit relatives attend church events plan purchases and note bridge work and farm sales along with Thanksgiving preparations and community gatherings.
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Howard Fitzkee
Atkinsopf
Lager & Co ’S
Della Aldeen
Geneseo
Remy Miller
Philip Weber
Nebraska
Old Pioneer
Atkinson
Ill
Hooppole Community News Gathers Visits and Elections
Hooppole and Geneseo residents visit relatives and attend church events while onlookers note local election results. Notable items include new pastors arriving in St Marys parish, drainage commission changes, and a humorous election jibe from Tampico Tornado.
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Barney—Gasser
Peter Hofstetter
R. J.schaaf
Oklahoma
St. Mary’s Church
Ernest Toppert
Central Special District
Mind Your Business health ad promotes King’s New Life Pills
An advertising blurb urges readers to avoid biliousness malaria and jaundice by taking Dr King’s New Life Pills sold at J Wright’s drug store for 25 cents. The copy uses brisk street language to encourage personal responsibility and health maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. Wright
Colona notes and social items from Colona Illinois area
Colona items note repairs on an ice house and local visits. There are references to residents in Davenport Kearney Neb Tiskilwa Prophetstown Blue Island and Rock Island. Local commerce includes window glass coal hosiery and heavy underwear promotions as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W Reese
Lewis Weaver
Davenport
David Williams
KearWay
Neb
A.J. Kincaid
C. S. Fowler
Grandma Fowler
Geneseo
Geo. B. Reese
Prophetstown
T. W. Reese
Sherrill
David Emmert
Blue Island
Grandpa Emmert
E. J. Eckstrom
Briar Blut
Cambridge News In Brief Roundup Across Town
Local notes report Mrs E Werbach and son Frank visiting rock Island. Sheriff Swain returns with a suspect in a wife and child abandonment case. Announcements mark the Cambridge Geneseo wedding of Emma Bosenbark and Rudolph Trieber at St Malachys Geneseo. A hunting trip in Wyoming yields deer and elk with bear signs noted.
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Chambers
Arthur Hall
Iowa
West
Brooklyn
Robert Betcher
Edford Township
Edith Redman
Colona
Rock Island
Edford
E. Werbach
Frank
Mr. Wilson
Lynch
C.W. Welton
Charité Coll
Jerry—Hadley
Swain
Moline
Bollen
Emma Bosen— Bark
Cambridge
Rudolph Trieber
Kansas City
St. Malachy’s
Geneseo
Ben C. Brown
Vody
Wyoming
Big Horn” Mountains
Local News From Green River and Surrounding Areas
Dr. Taylor stays busy in Green River. Fay Crist visits Geneseo. J S Crist and Mrs J S Crist travel to Davenport. Mrs Alferd Brokaw in Geneseo. F E Edwards buys post cards, sells Eaco flour, and pays top poultry prices. Windmill work advances by Wao Kohler of Stockdale. Mrs S A Crist improves after illness. Mrs N Webster visits Reynolds. Mrs Oscar Anderson stays with Mrs Pettison in Reynolds. John F Smith buys black geldings for 400 dollars. Herman Pobanz, US lock houses head contractor, completes work at lock 26 and builds several houses for lock men.
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F. E. Edwards
Wao. Kohler
Stockdale
N. Webster
Jin Reynolds
Mrs. Brown
Oscar Anderson
Reynolds
Mrs. Pettison
Hally Kerr
John F. Smith
Herman Pobanz
U. S Loch Houses
Herman
Facts and Figures Spark Broad, Varied News Capsule
A collection of statistical claims covers coffee from Brazil, early uses of electricity, lamp fire counts, crime estimates in Paris, immigrant income to New York, oyster beds near Hampton, oyster trade volumes, and a new alloy magnasium combining aluminium and magnesium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Done Don
New York City
AWithin_sight
Critic Calls Out Lecture Speaker For Underusing Opportunities
The critic tells the beginner in the lecture field that the speaker did not take advantage of many chances to quit. The reply asks if quitting occurred and the critic confirms you didn’t quit earlier.
Cleveland Social Notes Show Local Visits and Thanksgiving Plans
Local residents and guests visit in Moline Geneseo Hanna Hanna area chatter shows multiple calls and calls for items from dry goods stores. The Cleveland school announces a Thanksgiving program on November 24 with pupils performing recitations songs and readings for patrons and friends.
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W. C. Grantz
Dr. Taylor
Green River
George Haus
Homer Barrett
Grave Williams
Gottsche
O. W
Jacobson
Moline
Huebner
Hanna
John Miller
Fred Deem
Charles Shuh
Johnnie
Chicago
Belowske
Clifford
Leslie Haines
John Williams
East Moline
T JL. Sale
Silvis
L. Sale
Joe
Mexico
Raymond
Cleveland—school
Earl Pearson
Nina Williams
Bee
Ida Deem
Floyd Parnell
Chase
Vera Williams
Clifford Haines
Mildred Deem
Colored Diamonds and Historic Gems Across Europe
A survey of colored diamonds notes extreme rarity of red stones with a 10 carat example owned by the Russian Emperor and purchased by Emperor Vajiralongkorn. It describes blue, black, rose and green varieties, museum holdings in Paris Dresden and Vienna, and the Pigott diamond once owned by Ali Pasha destroyed to prevent possession. It ends with a brief ad for wool union suits.
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Russiia
Vaul
Museum of Natural History
Paris
Dresden
Museum of
Vienna
Vergil von Helimreicher
Ali Pasha
Heshid Pasha
D’anglas
Public School Notes Showcases Exhibits and Student Movements
Miss Truman attends Urbana conference on home science with upcoming stereopticon show. Turner Picture Company brings Grand Canyon lecture for high school assembly, with proceeds aiding the athletic association. New students arrive at North and South schools while several pupils advance grades and a few return after illness. Prof. Vincent may deliver the post Thanksgiving commencement address. no school next Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.
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Truman
Urbana
State University
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Turner Picture Company
Miss Craig
Eeason
Miss Wheelhouse
Katharine Goembel
South Fourth
Robert Grook
Wesley Odell
Gary
Indiana
North School
Darwin Fonea
Firth Newell
Julia Claypool
Evelyn Harper
Claud Neiswender
Anna Yaboke
South School
Gilbert—Osborn
Oliver Harper
Edith Harper
Bernice Becker
Florence Becker
Peing
Dorothy
nArthur—Hughes
Daniel Kidney
Bessie Crull
Evelyn Hanford
Jos Little
Graf Lowry
Irene Okeberg
Alice Schally
Maurice Shively
Wilbur Winans
Mary Boltinghouse
Bernice Neufelb
George E. Vincent
University of Illiinoi
Notes on Special Pockets and Concealed Devices
A fragment discusses clothing pockets and hidden reinforcements in suits and trousers. It notes special pockets for wallets or devices, including sleeve pockets and a wrist bracelet mechanism to restrain a prisoner, with anecdotes about police and conduct.
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Asnay
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Annawan
Lager & Co
Ed. Croegaert
R. T. White
Gendsee
Nellie Prather
Shefield Ealler
Coal Creek Bridge
Pritchard
Fitzree
ED Mink
Mrs EU
Campbell Lamb
Kewanee
Edna Iverett
T G. Everett
Lager & & Co
Péter Hofstetter
Poland
Chiba Hogs
Harry Vande Moore
Holzinger
John Allen
M. B
Jobo Corneilson
P Causmaker
Jobo Daubler
Corp
Emilie Splanter
Ottumwa Jota
Its
Albert Jacobs
Peter Splanter
J. E Bodine
Conrrerational Church
Settler Atone Parsonage
Chas Stevens
Irede Rices
D J. Holinger
Misa E.a Hirschberger
Wausau
Wis
Shoe
Orloff Anderson
Miss Kitterington
W H Had-inger
Henry Wolf
Edward Ross
Congregational Church
J. E. Morris
The
Baptist Church
Fay Hunter
Ab Clifton
Ann Withrow
Joe Hunter
Tiskilwa
W J. Mumford
Stitgart
Arkansas
James Parker
Doty
Alice Allen
Warner Grossing
Hooppole
Isaac Rapp
E. Burgl
D. J. Miller
Guy R. Miler
Denver
Virgil Miller
Kleinsorg
Marie Kleinsorg
PeLatum
St. Mary's’ Church
Tampico
Yorktown
Bryan
Kincaid & Kincaid
Toledo
Sherrill's
Joe Sule
New Mexico
J. C. Gyger
Kenneth Gyger
Wade Smith
Geo. Smith
Race Island
Tortaria Fc
Ous-Price Clothiers
Cambridgs
Loraine
Roy-Arnett
Tena Sipple
Minnie
Allie Messner
B. F. Obrecht
Wm. Obrecht
Roy Heller
Arthur’ Smith
Lute Heagander
Mary Crystal
Ethel Wolf
Grandma Swanson
Warnie Beers
Laverne, Minn
Albert
Philip Sand
Miss Fay Crist
J. S. Crist
China
Eigen
Cleveland
Engdsbl &Fragd Clo, Co
Public School Notes
Gormereezich River
Clera
CJ Sbarl
Fatand
Chas. Petherbridge
Chrysanthemum
the Hill Floral Co
Dees Rn
Illinois
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