Hanson J DePue Nominated for Illinois Secretary of State
A 19th century political column endorses Hanson J DePue of Marshall County for Illinois Secretary of State. It highlights his Civil War service with Gen Sherman, injuries, education, teaching, and tenure as Marshall County Treasurer and Lacon Postmaster. The piece urges the Republican convention to place him on the state ticket, arguing his record and character will strengthen the party and serve the people.
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Great
Republican Party of
Illinois
Marshall County
Hanson J DePaz
Ao Young
DePuo
Sherman
Atlanta
Allatoona
Dallas
Depife
Boys In
Illinois Soldiers College
Fulton
Lacon Township
Lacon
DePue
du Page County
Illinoia
Hanson J. Depve
Ilinois
Reunion in Kansas Preserves Torrey Family Bonds
In Prescott Kansas a 65 year couple Mr and Mrs Torrey hosted a 41 member family reunion at their home. The article recalls eight children, long marriage, and a festive Christmas gathering with prayers and songs. It honors a late relative Mrs Torrey and hopes for future reunions or an eternal homecoming.
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Kansas
Henry
Torrey
Ira Torrey
Prescott
Father
Mother Torrey
Grandma
Grandpa
Father Torrey
Ben
Dr site’s New Discovery claim for consumption cure
A.Claims of a million friends and a guarantee promise a cure for throat lung and chest diseases from Dr site’s New Discovery. The ad touts free trial bottles at Dr Pow drug store and Largo bottles priced 50c each, offering money back if not effective.
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Dr Site
Dr Pow
Largo
Bible and Shakespeare clash in moral debate
A reader questions the comparison of the Bible and Shakespeare arguing each serves different aims. The Bible recounts historical acts and moral warnings, while Shakespeare heightens lust and passion with linguistic skill. The piece urges studying Christ over Shakespeare to cultivate life life.
Wide Awake Magazine Shows February Issue Readability
The February issue of Wide Awake highlights readable contents and illustrative pictures. The magazine emphasizes children’s access to helpful and elevating material, noting subscription options with a $240 per year club rate.
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Wide Awake
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed Over Mercury Preparations
Warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and urges prescriptions from reputable physicians. Presents Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free, taken internally, acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F J Cheney & Co
Toledo
First Annual Marshall County Farmers Institute Held at Lacon
The inaugural Marshall County Farmers Institute meets at the Lacon court house on March 1 and 2 at 10 a.m. The program includes prayers, welcomes, reports by Secretary Merritt, and sessions on cattle breeding and feeding for profit, beekeeping, farm management, dairy, sheep, poultry, orchard care, and farmer education.
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Marshall Co Farmers’ Institute
Marshall County Farmers’ Institute
Lacon
Kev Carr
G W E Cook
Merritt
Henry
Reuben Broaddus
Adrian DeLong
Hopewell
BE Coppin
Wenona
Joshua Myers
Varna ‘Laver
Ita Benefita
J M Kirkpatrick
SAPS
HD Bonham
Whitefield
Evenino
Interecata
J B W Morgan
F E Perry
la Rose
Mra
C Vail
Hoory
Washburn
Milas Lucy Panier
T W Stoner
Hopewell Poultry
G@ Humphrey
Henry Wednerday
Roy Marsh
John Thornton
Magnolia
Magnolia. Horsea
Geo Vail
CE Burt
Whiteole
H E Rowley
Wilson
Clear Creek
H B Smith
Calvin Stowell
Lawn Ridge
J A Williama
Lucy Hamilton
John Swaney
J O Garrett
Steuben
RS Hester
Belle Plain
James Miller
Mow Towns are Judged by Newspaper Signals
A wholesale merchant explains how city newspapers reflect mercantile health and town vitality. By reading advertisements and columns, one can gauge whether a town is thriving or sluggish, as print conveys the community’s enterprising spirit or decline.
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Deak
Introduction to the through car service on Wisconsin Central Lines
The text extols a through route from Chicago to the Pacific coast via Wisconsin Central and Northern Pacific, highlighting nonstop Pullman vestibulated cars from Chicago via St Paul, daily 10:45 p.m. departures, and the scenic journey through prairies, forests, canyons, and mountains with modern dining and sleeping cars.
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Wisconsin Central Lines
Northern Pacifico Rattronga
Pullman
Chica
St Paul
Chicago
Wisconsin Central
Paul
Minneapolis
Ashland
Daly
the Central
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