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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
11
Paris Daily notes near Brest a shelling run in the bay with a dozen projectiles striking Caras and a shell hitting boats near a quay. Semaphore at Pen Hat signaled Bourgainville for about an hour until firing stopped. no loss of life reported.
An aged advertisement warns that dieting and starvation weaken the body, touting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion. It also notes Lima Peru’s bizarre street names such as Help Street and Eat Tallow Street, illustrating whimsical or obscene nomenclature.
An OCR fragment blends testimonials and notices praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy for colds and pneumonia prevention, Ely Cream Balm for catarrh, and unrelated quips. It includes references to Shabbona monument at Morris, a Russian choir tale, and various people sharing opinions and experiences.
A letter from a Tennessee father, dated Aug 6 1900, touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation and indigestion. He reports his daughter improved after using one fifty cent bottle, now walking miles and regaining health. The product is sold in fifty cent and one dollar bottles with a guarantee, via F A Peterson.
On October 8 to October 12 a series of real estate and chattel transactions are recorded in Kewanee and nearby towns including deeds warranties releases mortgages and affidavits. Notable movers include James Clouster to S S Clouston and Mary E Blair to A A Wickes with multiple lot transfers in Kewanee and Annawan plus several liens and patent grants involving Oakley Wilcox Pillsbury Cambridge Genesco and Bay View properties.
A series of real estate deeds and mortgages are listed in Kewanee Geneseo and Atkinson counties. Transactions include master to Spiegel deed, city of Kewanee to Lawson, Blum to Van Hecker, Fischer to Baker, Bumphrey to Mathews and to others, Clifton to Turner Brown, Dahlberg to Brown, Sand to Klawon, Klawon to Sand, Fill to Fill, and Schumaker to Soliday. Dates include Tuesday October 13.
An advertisement likens children to young plants and claims Scott's Emulsion feeds growing children to overcome weakness. It argues food alone may not feed and promises to correct nutritional issues by providing extra nourishment.
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