New Congressman Clifford Ireland Speaks For Peace and War Policy
The Republican reports Clifford Ireland's first House speech detailing loyalty to American rights, opposition to war by public sentiment, and the need for preparedness. He argues for action to defend national honor, uphold the administration, and avoid conscription while supporting the country’s broader security amid European conflict. Ireland notes German-constituency ties and stresses preserving youth welfare and calm, rational decision making.
Lost A Chaperon Captivates Henry Township Playhouse
The Henry Township High School senior class staged Lost A Chaperon at the Henry Opera House last Friday. The review lauds the cast and the homegrown plot depicting Jackson girl students at a Sherwood camp, facing fear and playful mischief as chaperon arrival drives the climax. Net receipts were $50.
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Henry Township High School
Henry Opera House
Sherwood
Jackson
George Higgins
Jack
Abbah
Fred Lawton
Ruth French
Agnes Arbella Bates
Alice Bennett
Marjorie Tyndall
Louis Phillips
Kenneth King
Charles Williams
Clifford Merdian
Raymond Swiger
Georgie Wright
Hazel Schwarz
Grace Hartley
Beatrice Kuss
Jane Steele
Lorna Blackburn
Vesta Belle Weaver
Ethel Stoner
Lela Gray
Nature Cures Advise Doctor Fee Parable From Old Sayings
An old saying touts nature cures while doctors take fees yet remedies like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy help Nature cure faster. It relieves the lungs liquifies mucus and aids expectoration easing cough and restoring health.
Illinois State Flag Design for Centennial Year
The state flag to be flown below the Stars and Stripes in 1918 marks Illinois centennial year. Designed by William Rice, it symbolizes peace union and justice with ten blue stars above and ten below, centering on Illinois as the 21st state and linking Lincoln era unity.
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Ohio
Marysville
Yurt
Charles W. Aukland
Illinois
William Rice
Chicago
Centennial Commission
Springfield
Union
Lincoln
Court notices and real estate transfers in local courts
Circuit Court cases include Motter vs La Vier, Osborne divorce bill, Greig vs Berry confession. Probate reports list estates Kohler Zilm Perrone Sorenson, with hearings on letters of administration, adoption, and executor bonds. Real estate transfers involve Susan Peters to Maude Dawson and others. Trail planning details connect La con to Galesburg with meetings in Streator and Lacon noted by Minoak News-Dispatch.
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Circuit Court
Charles F. Motter
David la Vier
Grace Osborne
Orris Osborne
Bill
James Greig
Sylvester Berry
Tony Perrone
S. M. Kohler
Henry Zilm
Bond
Baron S. Harper
D. W. Davis
C. F. Scott
Susan Griffith
Caroline Sorenson
Susan L. Peters
Maude EB. Dawson
Davis
Henry
James Cain
Ignatz Achuell
A. S. Sherwood
Venona
Martin King
Frank King
Sec
Roberts
Benjamin King
Chester Fay
Luton
Bertha Taylor
Washburn
John Dorici
Dunferline
Fulton County
Juliana, Golick
Toluca
Lacon
Momence
Kankakee
Dwight
Streator
Wenona
Varna
Galesburg
John 1 Thompson
Starved Rock
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