Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful Says Geneseo Citizen
Gustave L Odstrom of Geneseo Illinois reports that after three weeks of using Doan's Kidney Pills he was relieved from backache and dull loins pain. He notes two boxes removed kidney trouble and prevented further attacks and endorses the product from Peterson's Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets Doan's Kidney Pills at 50 cents per box.
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Dean
Geneseo
Dowbiter
Gustave L. Odstrom
Ill
Peterson’s_Drug Store
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Illinois Coal Output 1910 Near 46 Million Tons Despite Idle Mines
The 1910 Illinois coal production fell less than anticipated despite six months of mine idleness. Edward W Parker reports 72 645 workers with 67 218 idle days and 9 133 953 total days lost. Output totaled about 46 000 000 tons, down under 10 percent from 1909, amid erratic mining conditions and labor pauses.
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Ubenois
Edward
Parker
United States Geological
Coopera
Illinois
United States
Henntin
Illinois River
Fort Creve Coeur
Ottawa
Hennepin
Pennsylvania
Richmond
Virginia
Augu stana graduate named new office holder Rex Solomonson named general field secretary
Rex Karl Solomonson, Augustana College graduate and Theological Seminary alum, appointed general field secretary for the General Council to work with the Augustana Synod in Ulis country. He is in Upsala Sweden pursuing post graduate theology and will return by February to begin duties assisting foreign missions and parish work nationwide.
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Rex Karl Selomensen
Augustana College
Theological Seminary
General Council
Augustana Synod
Ulis
Moline Mail
Rex Solomonson
Upsala
Sweden
America
Foreign Mission
Couney
Pacific Coast
Canada
Gulf
Solomonson
Anfantiy Ya Lolloge’ “and Theological Seminary
Duluth
Minn
New Life Pills Promote Health and Strike Aid
A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a natural aid for workers and strike breakers to encourage proper action. The copy urges readers to try the remedy, priced at 25 cents at J. E. Wright’s, and ends with a Rudyard Kipling quote warning against borrowing trouble.
Red Cross Christmas Seals Approved for Fund Raising
The Red Cross Christmas seals have been approved by Postmaster General Hitchcock and barred from mail as resembling stamps. The 1907 design shows a night winter scene with a snowlit house, snow covered pines, a small red cross, and the words American Red Cross Merry Christmas Happy New Year. James Minnick, Executive Secretary, Room 471 1457 W Adams Street Chicago, handles terms and information.
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Red Cross
Hitchcock
Red ™ Cross
Society
American Red Cross
James Minnick
W. Adams Street
Chicago
Psalm 139 1 6 Search Me and Know Me
A fragmentary biblical passage from Psalm 139 1 6 expresses intimate knowledge of thoughts paths and presence. The text ponders God’s omniscience and omnipresence and suggests guidance and protection by God’s hand.
Smallpox Reaches Tiskilwa Victims Named
Ed Brady and his aunt Mrs Francis Brady of Galena Street in Tiskilwa contracted small pox about ten days ago. Mrs Brady has a light case due to prior vaccination. the boy shows a genuine outbreak. Health Board set a quarantine and warned nearby exposed residents, with one sister possibly spreading the disease.
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Ed Brady
Francis Brady
Galena Street
Bureau
Brads
Turner
Dives Um Bureau
Vox
Tone
Dureau
Princevan
Pureau Maral
Tiskilwa
Patronize Home Industry Call Sparks Mississippi Rally
A Mississippi leader urged constituents to back home industries and buy locally produced goods. He critiqued reliance on northern products and illustrated with a mnemonic of cross state purchases, ending with a narrator’s image of a farmer relying on homegrown essentials.
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Connecticut
Glock
Chicago
Detroit
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Grand Rapids
Indiana
St Joseph
St. Lows
St Louis
Tennessee
Jerusalem
Dougherty Case Sparks Talk Of Leniency And Harsh Punishment
The Dougherty case prompts debate over whether a man who allegedly stole a million from Peoria schools deserves swift liberty or lengthy punishment. Critics argue even six years in Joliet prison may be insufficient for theft of vast sums, while supporters say the offender shows no redeeming features and should face harsher sanctions.
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Newton
Dougherty
Peoria
Smale
Joliet
Postoffices Planned Along Rock Island Southern Line
Three new postoffices are to be established along the north line of the Radosh outtaker with two already provided. U G Brownlee will be named at Norwood Ward Rowe will head Burgess office. An office at Alexis Junction is planned. E F Chapin will open a general store to manage the post at Alexis Junction with Leslie Efaw named postmaster.
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Ofice
Alexis Junction
E F Chapin
Chapin
Leslie Efaw
Woodhull Dispatch
Rockefeller beginnings and luck in business rise
A Bureau County Republican reflection on John D. Rockefeller starting from three dollars a week and $500 saved to launch in St Louis in 1858. The piece weighs chance and ability, noting Rockefeller’s early profits, rapid ascent, and the role of opportunity in business success. It asks if similar chances exist today and emphasizes hard work and vision.
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John D. Rockefeller
United States
Rockefeller
St. Louis
Bureau County Republican
Women Parlor Cars Flaunt on Burlington Road
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway unveils a new women’s parlor car to meet fierce competition. The 77 ft 6 in car weighs about 12 500 pounds and features three sections with chairs, side seating, and a lounge area with a sofa a writing desk and green frizette upholstery in Cuban mahogany finish.
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Chicago, Burlington &Quihey
Lepeth
Girl bitten by large snake near home in Neponset
Ethel Fields, six, was bitten on the leg Thursday while going to a store. Her father killed the snake found in the yard. A doctor treated the girl promptly and no ill effects appeared, though the serpent was unusually large.
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Fields
Ethel
Prescriptions Held By the Druggist
A state board of pharmacy decision ends the practice of returning original prescriptions to patients. The law, effective July 1 1911, requires originals to remain on file at the dispensing pharmacy for five years.
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State ‘Board of Pharmacy
Maoki
Pharmag
Davenport Boy Sings in Chicago Church
Master Eldon Day a Davenport ten year old soprano has been engaged by the St Chrysostoms church in Chicago as leading soprano. He will live in the parish house and be educated in Chicago. Eldon Day is the son of Mr and Mrs W Day of Davenport and sang earlier in the Trinity Cathedral choir. Lucius A Cook, a known musician and organist, is noted in the piece.
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Eldon Day
Davenport
Chicago
East Nicholas Avenue
Trinity
Lucius A Cook
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Ad asks readers to mail details for a home treatment to cure piles including bleeding itching and protrusion. Promises immediate read and permanent care with a trial dose free, asks to write to Mrs. M Sommerg at Box PL Notre Dame Indiana.
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M Sommerg
Notre Dame
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