Gin and Syrup Claim Health Cure and Bank Growth Report
An ad touts Bosenet's Goymia Syrup as a cure for coughs and consumption, promising relief and rapid expec toration. The piece shifts to Illinois banking, noting state banks hold $123,475,38¢ in deposits, with growth from $80 million a year ago and rapid increases through May to August, highlighting prosperity despite summer slowdowns.
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Hesse
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Ciotsa
Stamm
Ilinois
Illinois
Illinois Restrictions On Fee Man With A Gun
Hunters learn which game may be shot during the season opening Tuesday. Free game includes woodcock mouroio ex suipe plover and other waterfowl while prairie chickens and grouse may not be shot until after September 1 1907. Licenses must be carried and daily limits set at 25 quail or game birds and 50 ducks or geese.
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Huntera
Illinois Guard to Attend St Louis Exposition Plan
Chicago papers report Governor Yates plans to send the entire Illinois National Guard to the St Louis exposition next year replacing the Springfield state encampment. The trip would be state funded with soldiers paid as during the Springfield tour and camp on the exposition grounds.
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Chicago
Ilinois National Guard
Springfield
Yates
Exposition Grounds
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief for Headaches
A testimonial from Mrs. Henry Westrick of St. Clair Michigan describes long term relief from dyspepsia and sick headaches after using Paine's Celery Compound. The ad attributes headaches to nervous strain and promises restoration of the nervous system.
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Paine
Henry Westrick
St. Clair
Mich
Illinois Governor Eyes Militia Display at State Exposition
A report suggests Governor Yates plans to mobilize and parade the state militia at the Illinois fairgrounds in Springfield to attract visitors. Officials weigh costs of transporting troops to St. Louis and back, hoping railroad rates during the exposition will keep expenses near the usual Springfield trip.
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Sprinsik
St. Louis
Springfield
Stomach Troubles Prompt Local Patent Medicine Endorsement
A Greenfield Massachusetts resident D L Beach reports four years of stomach trouble but notes partial relief after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad claims strong results and invites others with similar issues to try a box priced at 25 cents, sold by J B Wright and F A Peterson.
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Clover Nook
Greenfield
Mass
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F. A. Peterson
Jail Guardian Defies Lynching Mob at Shawneetown
In Shawneetown Illinois a masked mob demanded surrender of a Black prisoner from a guard named Galloway. He refused to yield or discuss guilt, announcing he would defend the jail. The mob dispersed after leaders were convinced, and the prisoner was later moved to another county. Galloway’s restraint averted violence and earned praise from the Inter Ocean.
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Ots Pa Ie
Galloway
Shawneetown
Gallatin County
Illinois
Inter Ocean
Distress After Eating Cured Says Judge Holland
Greensburg Louisiana judge W T Holland reports he suffered indigestion after meals for two years with distress lasting about an hour nightly. He says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured him entirely and restored restful sleep. Sold by J E Wright.
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W. T. Holland
Greensburg
J. EB. Wright
Birth rate rising not falling says census official
The Census Bureau reports that births exceed deaths in the United States. Chief statistician William A. King notes the birth rate was higher in 1900 than 1890 and remains above death rates in most countries. About one million deaths and two million births occurred during the census year, with native white children showing an excess of 19.5 per thousand.
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William A. King
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Census of Ice
United States
Springfield Journal
Ballard remedies advertised for croup symptoms
An old advertisement describes Ballard's Horehound Grape for cold symptoms and Ballard's Snow Liniment for external throat use to ease croupy cough. It notes a 50 cent price at Clouse and Stamm's.
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Clouse & Stamm’s
Bureau County Soldiers to Meet at Wyanet
Bureau county soldiers plans a two day reunion at Wyanet on September 16 and 17, 1903. Ex Governor Joe Fifer private of the 88th Regiment, Grand Commander Benson Wood and staff, Congressman Joseph B Graff, Miss Sadie Lucile Frazee, Col Fred Battey and others will attend along with a Galva ladies quartet and Luther Laflin Mills of Chicago.
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Bureau County
Porter at Oriental Hotel Claims Miracle Cure
C W Landis of Chanute Kansas describes a miraculous recovery after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He says he was raised from the dead, but then nearly died again while attempting to dispose of the bottle. The ad promotes sizes 25c 50c and 100c at Clouss & Stamm's.
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Oriental Hotel
Chanute
Kan
Ballard
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