Twelfth Annual Marshall County Farmers Institute Held
The Twelfth Annual Marshall County Farmers Institute gathered at Armory Hall in Wenona over Friday and Saturday. Attendees filled the hall despite cold weather. sessions featured talks by C F Wright Varna on corn growth and by Mrs S Noble King and Mrs Joseph Cuarter on Domestic Science. centralization of country schools discussed by O J Kern Rockford. awards were given for corn, apples, butter and bread with premiums announced. Officers elected include President Elmer Quinn Henry. Vice President C F Wright Varna. Secretary Richard Miller Hopewell.
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Grege
Winter
C. F. Wright
Varna
Ann
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Dr Sherwood
Gregg
Sherwood
Venona
S.B. Tanner
Minier
Chicago Boards of Trade
Mre Samuel- Brown
Noble King
Joomington
State Association—of
Anu
Joseph Cuarter
Champaign
State
Ida Wright
Wenona Public Schools
Wenona public schools and Mra_James Parrett
Wenona Housekeepers’ Club
O. J. Kern
Co. Supt. Schools
Rockford
Kern Van-Neé
Tilinow
Frank Perry
Amelia Doede
Institute Paper
Carbondale
J-T Gilbreath
Institute
Mra
C B Scott
Alica Moulton
HG Martin
CB Scott
W E ‘Monser
Henry
R M Barnes
Lacon
C F' Wright
How Congressmen Take Their Seats in 1909
A historical overview describes Joseph W. Graff’s seating process and Senate House privileges. It notes his December swearing in, presidential call for special sessions, and salary at 5000 dollars a year plus a frank for postage. It explains credentials, potential contests, and the clerk system aiding a congressman.
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Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Resident
A Toowoomba reader endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a cure for a two month severe cough. The letter, from W.C. Woekner, promotes the medicine and notes it is sold at Dr Powells City drug store.
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Australia
Chamberlain
W.c.woekner
Woekner
Dr Powell
City Drug
The happiest man in the world insists on simple living
A portrait of a content, middle aged man who earns his own living and pays his bills. He saves a little, rejects grand ambition, and avoids ostentation. He helps the needy without hesitation, believing in live and let live. He resists envy and keeps a modest, steady life.
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Coughing Spell Causes Death of Harry Duckwell
Harry Duckwell aged 25 died at his home after a coughing fit and suffocation following a recent cold. His wife and child were present when the fatal episode occurred. A physician arrived too late. An advertisement claims Allard's Horehound Syrup could have saved him.
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Harry
Duckwell
St.Louis Globe-Democrat
Will Make Many Cigars From Superior Tobacco Crops
Lewis Single Binder factory plans to stockpile high quality tobacco for two years to ensure steady production. Mr Lewis has long visited top growing regions to select crops meeting his standard. The Peoria Star notes this prudent practice sustains the factory’s quality.
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Lewis
Snell Overcomes Party Fear With Remedy Suggestion
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill fears attending a party due to stomach trouble. A lady friend recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, saying it helped her. The remedy is sold at Dr Powells city drug store.
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Dr Powell
Science of feeding for farm and child health
The author links farm feeding to profit and suggests children need scientific nourishment. Scott's Emulsion is promoted as a mixed food with cod liver oil to build flesh, blood, and bone, claimed as a standard aid for decient children.
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