Small towns prove advertising keeps business from drifting away
Fred Anderson of Cozad Nebraska built a 300000 dollar yearly business from a 3000 dollar start by consistent local advertising in the 1906 founding era. Harvard Nebraska mirrors the achievement as both towns near larger markets. The lesson is clear: dedicated ad space and public visibility draw trade back to small towns.
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Fred Anderson
Anderson Department Store
Cozad
Nebr
Rosenbaum
Harvard
Anderson
Cigarette Production Rise Cited by Arthur Brisbane
The passage notes that in April factories produced over five thousand million cigarettes, with two thousand million more smoked than the previous year. Arthur Brisbane argues if youth directed focus away from other tasks to cigarettes, world impact could be profound.
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United States
Arthur Brisbane
Weekend visits and a wind storm hit local town
Miss Nettie Hauger of Normal spent the week-end with her mother. Mr. Whitaker of Cissna Park spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Roley. Miss Ida Foster of McNabb visited with Mrs. Mary Morris. Miss Dale Johnson of Peoria spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. George Mauthis. Edith Defenbaugh and daughter Lillian spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Castert. Lillian Defenbaugh of Peoria spent the week-end with her mother. A band concert is planned for next Monday night on the church lawn. Lucile Hannum, after visiting relatives in Peoria, spent the week-end with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Jaworsky and daughter of Streator spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Hull. The wind storm Sunday afternoon toppled several trees but caused no damage. Mrs. G. A. Buzzard and children went to Normal to spend the week-end. Mrs. King and daughters Lucile and Edwina of Tonica spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Helen King and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Foster
McNabb
Mary Morris
Dale Johnson
Peoria
George Mauthis
Edith Defenbaugh
Lillian
D. J. Castert
Lillian Defenbaugh
Feoria
Lucile Hannum
John Jaworsky
Streator
George Hull
Buzzard
Magnolia Social Notes From Galesburg And Nearby
Magnolia notes describe weekend visits and gatherings in Galesburg Wenona and Moline. Families such as McKirgan McAllister Hannum Ramage Hughes Funk Morphew and Grosscup appear with travels to Tiskilwa Indiana and local events including a Father’s Day program with active parts by Spencer Morphew Hecht Dibble and Hutton.
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Alex McKirgan
Ben McAllister
Galesburg
Farm Bureau
Charles Hannum
Lucile
James McAllister
Wenona
Harry Ramage
Ramage
Moline
John Ramage
G. A. Morphew
Morphew
Dav#ié Hughes
Streator
Eddingfield
Hughes
Indiana
Frank Funk
Tiskilwa
Helen Morine
Famiy
Genevieve
Grosscup
Messrs
Spencer
Hecht
Dibble
Hutton
The Merchant As Everyday Helper In Civilized Life
Rev Paul L Corbin argues the merchant sits low in some cultures yet serves as a crucial link in modern life. He tests how daily objects pass through our hands from shaving kits to office toil, praising the merchant for supplying products, keeping trends current, and linking distant labor to home needs.
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Rev
Paul, L. Corbin
Minonk Boys Injured When Car Turns Over
John Manley of Minonk suffered injuries Sunday evening when his car left the hard road north of Chillicothe, turned down a high embankment, and struck dirt along the side. He was unconscious and initially feared seriously hurt, but his condition has since improved. Passenger Weaknell White escaped with minor bruises as the pair were en route to Peoria.
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Minonk
John Manley
Chillicothe
Weaknell White
Peotia
Marshall County Court News Local marriages and real estate transfers
Local court page lists marriages including John Lenz Lena Mar land Clyde Craig Anna Gross Merritt Stinger Eunice McCassen and more. Real estate transfers cover multiple deeds in Venona Henry Wenona Saratoga and Roberts townships along with a master in chancery docket for William Fountain.
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John Lenz
Chicago
Lena Marland
Venona
Howard Croll
Peoria
Aleen Welstenholme
Clyde Craig
Anna Gross
Jacon
Merritt Stinger
Lacon
Eunice McCassen
George KE. Finch
Sterling
Josephine Kress
Princeton
Rudolph Zuliana
Toluca
Mary Polo
E. Haugen
Louis J. Coldhover
Peter Howe
Matilda Clark
Jennie C. Bayne
City of Henry
United States of America
Cornelius-Staten
Saratoga Township
Maude E. Layton
Stanie Topalbski
Sherwood
Wenona
H. A.‘Stateler
Mary Docde
Wilson
Charles Jesse
Mary E. Jesse
Roberts Township
J. Willard Jesse
William Fountain
Richand Township
Probate Court appoints Patrick McKeon to Marshall Board of Review
Probate records show Patrick McKeon appointed to the Marshall county Board of Review for 1924 and 1925. Estate actions include widow’s award, guardianship sales, heirship proofs, final reports, and guardians ad litem for minor heirs with hearings set for June 30, 1924. Notices and distributions follow executor discharges and final settlements across multiple estates.
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Board of Review
Patrick McKeon
Marshall County
Illinois
Otis Compton
James E. Carroll
Charles W. Carroll
John J. Donally
Raymond L. Lash
Wallace J. Black
Sarah C. Lash
Lacon Home Journal
Daniel ‘W. Harmon
Abram P. Shorts
Lorenz P. Grauer
Bible Thoughts Daily Devotions
Sunday theme on giving and receiving from Luke 6 38. Monday reflects secret prayer and reward from Matthew 6 6 8. Tuesday urges guard of thoughts from Philippians 4 8.
Omniscient Guide and Daily Verses
Daily notes present scripture verses for Wednesday through Saturday. Each day offers a short religious preface followed by biblical quotes from Psalms Matthew and Isaiah.
Stark Board Rejects Petition to Hire County Veterinarian
The Stark county board of supervisors rejected a motion by J A Kidd of Osceola township to appropriate 4000 dollars to hire a county veterinarian for tuberculin testing of cattle. The vote was four to four, so the motion failed.
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Stark County Board of Supervisors
J. A.kidd
Osceola Township
Unclear fragmentary notice from local page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mrs Miller Mrs Doty and Joe Cook with scattered phrases about a visit operation and a Princeton diagnosis. No coherent event or identifiable details available.
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Mratile
Aiea
Seni Chih
Mthul Ail Dueegiibe
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Normal
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Cissna Park
John Roley
Magnolia
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Marshall County Court News
New Circuit
Farmers’ State Bank of McNabb
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Karene Spaulding
Ruth A. Ball
Henry EB. Jacobs
J.H. Magoon
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Oleal Conufacturers Rate
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