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Reading text from 1914 local notes including memorials and plays
A mixed digest of notices covers a Lincoln memorial construction start in Washington, postmaster appointments in York County, wage trends for farm labor, theatre promotions for The Calling of Dan Matthews at the Opera House, local ads, and town news from Illinois towns such as La Rose, Magnolia, and Lacon. It mentions public works, rail traffic, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Aukland
Henry
United States
America
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Botomac Park
New Freedom
Wrightsville
York —County
Pennsylvania
Democratic
York
Adams Counties
WBY
Department of Agriculture
Appalachian
New York
New York Merchants’ Association
Rock Mountains
Pisgah Forest
George W. Vanderbilt
Dan “Matthewa
Willybe
Opera House
Chicago
St. Louis
Ottawa
Pearles
Gata Edward” Ra
Rupe)Waddell
San Antonio
Texas
St Paul
Americas
Waddell
George
Edward
Rube
Toyal
Vogelsang’s
New York! Central Railroad
Dees
Federal Reserve Banks
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Missouri
Malifla
Ufe
Marconi
Curtis
Scott County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
National Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Samuel
Sam
Lockport
I. and M. Canal
University of Ilinois At
Arbana
Intra
White Hall
W. J. Roberts
Whitefall
Sane Lendency
Mueca
Dan Matthews
Harold Bell Wright
Enewing
Lucy Hutchins
Lacon
Los Angeles
Cal
Cyrus’ Hutchins
Leslie Clawson
C. L. Clawson
Whitefield
la Rose Thigs
Weeak
Santa Fe
Brent
Ky -O'Neil
Fai
Akte
Che Castrol
Adg Htenkine
Toulon
J. Howard Williams
Fred Cook
Pitnam
la Grange
N. BE. Smith
Galesburg
Oneida
Smith
Smithi
Watt Stera
Ganioih
Jett
Granwille
Querciagrossa
Actinie
Wee Ryan
Magnolia
Varna
Robart
Batliwick
Republican
Millin
Mr. Wright
Andisbery W. Raynolds