Perjury Critique and Local Notices From The Era
A Rochester libel suit and editor risks discussed amid criticism of perjury criminality. Local items report Deacon Nathaniel Smith's golden wedding in Lyons Iowa with a gold headed cane among gifts. Illinois topics cover Senator Torrence eligibility, telephone lines from Tiskilwa to DePue, and 20 counties with glanders among horses. Agricultural writer notes rising meat prices and farm efficiency arguments. Demorest’s Monthly preview highlights articles on Rosetti women, Paris schools, and cottage home designs.
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Nathaniel, Smith
Lawn Ridge
Lyons
Iowa
Chenango ‘County
Njrs
la Praire
Springfield
State Board of Agriculture
Illinois
Deemorest
Italy
Lemounier
Paris
Rosetti
St Gothard
Mont Cenis
Jennife
New York
Demtorests Monthly
Education Law Makes School Attendance Mandatory
A historical act requires children aged eight through fourteen to attend school for at least twelve weeks per year. Defenses include mental or physical incapacity, private schooling, homeschooling, or absence of nearby public schools. Fines range from five to twenty dollars for noncompliance, with enforcement by local boards and payment to the township school fund.
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Unoa
General Assembly
Ares
Board of Education
of Education
Bedi
Dakota Tour Remarks Highlight Central Dakota Prospects
From the Dakota Territory we report healthy central climate and rising settlement. Wheat, oats, barley, rye, and corn show strong yields as stock raising dominates. Sioux Falls and Mitchell grow. Chamberlain prospers. water sources and land openings entice new settlers.
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Dakota
Republican
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakota Territory
Sioux River
Illinois
Missouri River
Chamberlein
Mitchells
General Land Office
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha County
Niagara
F. Winnias Saith
Fragmented guidance and periodical notes amid scattered text
An excerpted page fragment mixes instructional style with promotional blurbs and local notices. It mentions a new periodical Dio Lewis's Monthly, editor Dio Lewis, publishers Clarke Bros New York, praising sanitary science and health essay aims, plus advertisements for Electric Bitters and local office changes at Jewell City Kansas.
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Dio Lewis
Clarke Bros
New York
Norristown Herald notes new Danville paper debut
The Danville Sunday Herald launches under Geo H Holton and Phoclon Howard. Holton, a Marshall county native, brings pluck and perseverance while Howard, an independent writer, is well acquainted with the state and its leaders. The editors promise a first class journal with a lucrative future.
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Danville
Herala
New Enterprise
Geo. H. Holton
Phoclon Howard
Holton
Marshall County
Howard i
Herald
Kad Clover Tonic Promoted Over Physio in 1900s Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Jones's Kad Clover onto as superior to physio for health. It claims cures pimples and acts as a perfect tonic, with Albert Nay’s bottle priced at 50 cents. Also notes Tecumseh County Fair premium list, 88 pages, printed by Tecumseh Journal office run by Charley Pool. Brown’s Iron Bitters praised by C H Schmidt of East St Louis for tonic use.
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Lyon
Bart
Harry
Orcar
Tommy
Dr Jones
Albert
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Hint Magrablicay
Bbauea
Aurora
Canton
Central Aporphant's
Trader's
Union of Chicago
Peru
Farmer's
Virginis
Rochester
Itbel
Norristown
Hérald
Torrence
Pontiac
Hamilton
Supreme Court
Henry
Princeton Tribune
Cooper
Tiskilwa
Peoria
Hallo
Bureau
Peoria “Transcript
Chicago
Orange Judd
American Agriculturist
Long “Island
Wesleyan University
Heneforth
J. E
I. A. Powell
J.D. Woodward
Hiss
Jewell City
Kan
Norristown Herald
Imingtean
Obanosa
C. H. Schmidt
East St Louis
R. G. Moodey
P. S
RCM
Hy Enry
Geo, Burt, J. Y'y
Starshell
BTEAM
A.B
A. M
Henry Lodge No
Regulator Building
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Marshall Lodge No
Evry Ee Pens Poenig
Obvlock
Lodgecom Story City Ory
Marshall Fncampmen
Crayton Looan
Ab Boasi
Poeta
Biathron
Moodey’s Dry Coods
Edwards Street
U—our Lady of Perpetual Succor
H.C. Koch
B. S
Henry German Benevolent Society
Wohlthauigkeits Verein
Erman
A.M. Poo Can and Insurance Agency
Kate Somnsby
H. Butchins
Potter
Second Street
P.S. Perlex
LAW and Notary Pubhc
C. C. Jones
Marshall
Wolf's Block
W. H. Kistee
Ounty
Henry, Ll
Lacon
Taylor
PND
Mayo
Putnam County
J.O. Kalb
M. D
Burgeon
Albert Nay
Dr. Kalb
F. Kleinbenz
Carroll Atroat
Congregational Church
Sory
W. H. Jones
T-Allen
City Hotel
Chas. Riehm
Puyo
Peoris
Ill
Adair & Brown
The
C. Snyder
Second Strest
Publis Square
Wilkbe
Chas. Davis
WM. Fosdick
Horry
Wm, Fosdick
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