A. 13. Seelye Letter Urges Unity and Peace for 1916
A. 13. Seelye writes from wartime America urging citizens to set aside partisan strife, support President Wilson, and back a united nation toward peace. He envisions shelter for the homeless, a gospel of peace, and a brighter 1916, ending with hopeful holiday wishes.
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George A. Othan
Anite
America
Europe
Wilson
Congress
Amica
Earth
Plains of
Gatier
Shade
Viet
Marth
Amy
Sharon
Jahoar
Vinci Cod Liver and Iron Tonic boosts weak nerves
Mrs. Banu Brunson of Bellefontaine Ohio praises Vinci tonic for building blood strength and nerves after a period of weakness. The ad claims the cod liver and iron formula sharpens appetite improves digestion and enriches the blood, with a recommendation from a local druggist.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Supreme Court Rules Mileage Bill Unconstitutional
The Illinois supreme court in Springfield voids the mileage bill for legislators. It bars round trip mileage for 26 trips to the state capital and confirms earlier omnibus bill findings. State Treasurer records show vouchers returned for many lawmakers as the court upheld constitutional limits on legislator pay.
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General Assembly
Compton
Devine
Basel
Bentley Bava Campbell Cooper
de Young
Riis
Graham
Green
Gregory
Wane Wasserman
Keasinger
McCormick
Mortis
Provine
Quisenberry
Rinehart
Rothchild
Shanahan
Jaslor Thompson Wilson
Nilson
Ratles, Campbell
Cooty Cliffe
Curtis Dailey
Ettielou Teller
Menny Pervier Piercy
Hall
Ec-Zene and farm ads headline a local sale listing
The page includes want ads for Ec-Zene mineral and skin soap offering free samples from 1588 E University Ave St Paul. Also farm and feed ads for cracked corn and grain, various brands, and a public sale notice for Duffield farm Whitefield township 112 acres seeking terms from administrator J Gaegers. First National Bank of Henry Illinois announces its annual stockholders meeting January 11 1916 with cashier J Lloyd Jones.
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University Ave
St. Paul
Minn
Duffield
Whitefield Township
Hhe J Gaegers
Henry
First National Bank
First National Bank of Henry
I11
J Lloyd Jones
Ill
Putnam Beckwith Civil War Hero and Public Servant
Putnam Beckwith born November 27 1842 in Magnolia Township Putnam County served in Co A 1st Illinois Cavalry and Co C 14th Illinois Cavalry. Wounded in action twice and discharged then reenlisted for four years of service. Married Frances Dagen in 1869 four children. Longtime Republican church member and public trustee. Died December 21 1916 at age 72 after years of war injuries and illness.
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Putnam Beckwith
Gera P. Beckwith
Magnolia Township
Putnam County
Magnolia
Co. A
Venona
Co. C
Frances Dagen
Beckwith
My. Beckwith
Alton
Tom Marshall
St Charles
Mexico
Jefferson City
Lexington
Muttigan
Hamilton
St Louis
Benton Barracks
Raleigh
Curtis
Arkansas
West Plains
Peoriy
Horace Capron
Kentucky
Burnside
East Tennessee
Knoxville
Heem Station
Lonetree
Carolina
Indien
Cage Arto
Tsi
Sherman Tor
Eigeht
Berkwath
Baick
Atlanta
Louieville
Nashville
Hood
Forrest
Franklin
Pulaski
Co C
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
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Henry, Ill
Seelye
Paige
Gasa
Matthew Steele
Henry, Tll
Farm Loan Investments
Thompson
Thompson Farm Loans
Lacon
Illinois
Delco
Cadillac Auto Go
Peoria
Ramud
Fortin -Oods
Henry Oity Bridge Co
The
Bridge Co
Henry, Til
Joseph N. Krenz
Henry City Bridge Co
Monmouth
Ohio
Supreme Court
Mili
Daniel Webster
J Howard Williams
Fred
Gerry V. Stingen
Orney
Las Erorad
Jean and
Cotlertt
la Salle
Roy Rowe
W. H. Jones
Main St
Swedenborgian Church
Toulon Central
Toulon, Illinois
W. A. Smith
Sparland
Toltnois
David Strand
Henderson County
Sweden
Dribs
C M Jones
W S Harrison
J. L. Jones
C M_~ Jones
EG Cromwell
W. S. Harrison
George Mc
Ulick
Henry, Illinois
J. L. Jones, T. J. Segrave
Henry Opera House
J. K. O'Neil
Dixie
Florence W Metz
Caroline
Oscar Deavis
George
Cadillac Automobile
General Automobile Repairing
Cadiline Co
N. Adams, ST
Proba, LL
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