Swedish Day speaker outlines values of Swedes in America
State Senator Charles F. Hurburgh introduced the afternoon speaker who praised the American citizen as a sign of distinction. He highlighted Sweden’s notable emigration, pioneer spirit, and four traits indus try economy religion and liberty while condemning political graft and urging voters to back good candidates. A community program followed with music, remarks from local officials and a social coffee hour.
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Charles F. Hurburgh
Galesburg
United States
Pean
Ireland
Sweden
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Horace Greeley
Gordon Bennett
A. Carnegie
Marshall Field
Wm. van Horn
Mendota
Vandalia
Gustavus Adolphus
Ivan Bell
Galva
Jonas W. Olson
Olson
Helma Lindwall
Clearwater
Cal
Olof Krans
Altona
Colony
Dan Keleher
Orion
Western Township
America
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Relief, Geneseo Testimony
Carrie J Offerle of Geneseo Illinois testifies in a 1906 advertisement that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her back pain and general kidney trouble after a year of illness. She purchased from Peterson's Drug Store and, after two boxes, was cured with no further complaints. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the medicine as the sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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Geneseo
Carrie J. Offerle
Center St. Geneseo
Ill
Doan
Dean
Peterson's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
For Sale Highly Improved Farm 210 Acres in Minnesota
For sale 210 acre farm on edge of a good town along the C.G.W. ER line, 60 miles south of St. Paul. Husbrick house and modern out buildings suit a large cattle and hog operation. No foul seed, all ret class land. Write owner B. J. Cowles Weat Concord Minn direct with owner.
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Good Town
C.G.W. ER. R
St. Paw
Husbrick
B. J. Cowles
Weat Concord
Minn
Founding of Bishop Hill Reunions Noted in 1846 Anniversary
The Galva News reports the old settlers reunion at Bishop Hill on Monday Sept. 23, marking the 1846 founding anniversary. Attendees from Galva Knox and other counties heard a welcome address by Dr J F Vannice, spoke on cholera mentions, and learned about colonial buildings, land values, and Civil War roles. Officers elected: President John Soderquist, Vice Eric Anderson, Secretary P J Stoneberg, Treasurer E L Swanson.
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Galva News
Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill Tolony-Bath
Galva
Knox
Vilark
A. F. Benson
P. L. Johnson
Ww. T. Lundeen
P. J. Stoneberg
A G.peterson
J. F. Vannice
Europe
Sweden
John Root
Madison County
Bishop Hillites
John Soderquist
P Ju Johnson
Eric Anderson
E. L. Swanson
Bucklen's Amicа Salve Said To Save Boy's Leg
A reader from Aquone North Carolina credits Bucklen's Amica Salve with saving his 14 year old son's leg after an ulcer from a bruise resisted other remedies. The ad claims cures for burns boils skin eruptions and piles and offers the product for 25 cents at J B Wright's.
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D. F. Howard
Aquone
Bucklen
J. B. Wright
Freshmen warned of follies at Minois State convocation
Minois State Journal President James cautions freshmen that infantile follies harm their academics. He cites a thirty percent first year attrition and urges diligent work, noting dancing drinking cigars and swagger styles as chief distractions. He says students can learn such things elsewhere and calls Illinois a place for earnest effort. Electric flash signs for advertising on electric trucks noted.
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Minois State Journal
James
University of Minois
University of Illinois
Tilnois
Governor Deneen Discusses State Agriculture Expansion
In Centralia on Saturday Governor Deneen praised agriculture for state aid under his administration. He highlighted growth of the agricultural college and experiment station from 37 to 101 faculty and 406 to One thousand twenty seven students, with strong job placement and new facilities funded by the legislature. He noted limestone dust production at the southern Illinois penitentiary to address soil acidity in twenty three counties and the expanding agricultural program.
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Centralia
Teneen
College of Agriculture
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
The
State University
General Assembly
Illinois
Suthern Ilinois Penitentiary
Mi o na Stomach Tablets ad offered for indigestion
An old advertisement promotes Mi o Na Stomach Tablets for indigestion gastritis and stomach catarrh. It claims relief for many stomach disorders and offers a money back guarantee through Peterson Wiedenhoff. Also mentions dizziness headaches nervousness and sleeplessness as connected conditions with upset stomachs.
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Booth
Mi-o-na
Buffalo
N. Y
America
Peterson
Wiedenhoeft
State's effort to boost lunestone dust mill capacity
The 1909 installed output was inadequate to meet demand. A $20,000 appropriation was approved by the last general assembly to expand lunestone dust mill capacity. The administration aims to advance agricultural work, noting progress over eight years despite other programs like fairs and livestock services remaining largely untouched.
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General Assembly
Farmers’ Institutes
The-Livestock Commission
Illinois dairy survey covers Kane and McHenry counties
The University of Illinois dairy husbandry department conducted a month long August survey in Kane and McHenry counties with seven staff led by F A Pearson. They visited over 600 farms gathering data on cows milk yield feeding costs farm size and grain, aiming to publish a bulletin on dairy conditions profits and expenses.
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University of Ilinois
Kane County
Illnois
McHenry County
F. A. Pearson
Cornell
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
New Coal Mine Opens Near Kewanee
A promising coal mine started Saturday on Albert Ouart’s farm, 1.25 miles north of the North East street viaduct. Operated by Waterloo Coal Co including Mike Frey John Paul William Paul William Bates and John Simpson, the vein is four feet thick with a 50 foot shaft and plans for surface hoisting. The coal is described as high quality and clean.
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Albert Ouart
North East Street
Waterloo Coal Co
Mike Frey
John Paul
William Paul
William Bates
John Simpson
Kewanee Star- Gourter
Hartman Clarifies Pe-ru-na Formula Change And Ka-tar-no Plan
Dr. Hartman explains the reformulated Pe-ru-na, noting altered color taste and effects, and recounts public complaints and pharmacist tensions. He announces a new Ka-tar-no Co in Columbus, Ohio, to supply the old formula under Ka-tar-no with a free booklet by mail.
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Columbus
Ohio
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