Valentines at Fair Store and local briefs
The Republican notes Valentines at Fair Store with Connie Valentines and a wide array of Valentine goods. It also highlights local items including Patrick McManus losing a valuable horse, a 80 acre Saratoga township farm for rent, visits among residents, and various local notices such as illnesses, wedding speculation, travel for stock, and town exchanges.
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Va ‘Fair
Patrick McManus
Saratoga Township
Wm Rowe
Frank Johnson
Sparland
Connie Valentines
Fair Store
W. W. Heath
Anna Schick
Ottawa
Chicago
L. M. Lincoln
Lee Alested
Peoria
G. A. Zeller
St Mary’s Church
Jogie Seitz
Weson
John W. Hodge
George Mercian
Slater
Wm McAleer
Harry Gregory
Gideon
Mark Gregory
Oklahoma
Texas
Jaco
Clifford Haws
Magnolia
Aberdeen
Andrew
Hunter
Washogton
Jacob A. Melick
Great Northern Railroad
Joseph Waughop
Ewing, Neb
Richard Waughop
Nebraska
Henry Reader adopts young apothecary in Canton family
The article details Harry Reeder of Canton and his wife adopting a young apothecary, with the child soon calling them papa and Mammea, as the Reeder family expresses happiness and growing kinship. It also notes local ice problems and assorted community happenings.
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Harry Reeder
Canton
Harry
Papa
Mammea
Reeder
Lincoln era prescription for a good life amid worry
Illinois readers learn of a Lincoln era farmer friend who received a prescription from the president advising calm, proper meals, prayers, kindness to creditors, digestion care, slow pace, and relaxation. The piece notes general usefulness for Americans and mentions N C Lichenberger, Democratic candidate for Woodford County representative, seeking party endorsement.
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Illinois
Lincoln
Union
N. C. Lichenberger
Woodford County
Woodford Co
Political Notes and Local Races Stir Community Interest
Senator Mark Hanna suffers typhoid fever while Hou Josiah Kerrick runs for Representative for a fourth term. Pike county Democrats back Miss Caroline Grote for state superintendent. Gatling Gun editor Windle forms a Hearst club in Chillicothe. Burgess of Texas analyzes Congress with a wordplay list of surnames and mismatched images, naming many locals in a humorous census of camp life.
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Mark Hanna
Hou Josiah Kerrick
Mivourite
Foroner
Pike County
Caroline Grote
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Democrat
Windle
The
Gatling Gun
Hearst
Chillicothe
J. Weaver
H. A. Bates
Enquirer
D. &. Kinsella
Burgess
Texas
House
San
Payne
Wright
Wonders of Radium and its grand claims
The piece questions sensational claims about radium as a cure for cancer and a sex determiner, noting past novelties like blue glass and X rays eventually found limits. It urges patience until production rises and costs drop before accepting all stories about radium.
Electric Bitters Praised by New Hampshire Couple
F. J. Green of Lancaster, New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with treating chronic indigestion and nervous debility after years of failure with other remedies. He notes his wife remains in excellent health and endorses the medicine for female troubles. Sold for 60 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by Dr Powells drug store.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Powells
Hog sales in Oneida attract McNabb buyer
H. R. Mortis of McNabb returned from Oneida after attending a registered Poland China hog sale on Feb 4 where 68 hogs sold for an average price of 125. He bought two fine breeding sows to add to his stock. A second sale also drew buyers, with the two events together selling over 8740.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Mortis
McNabb
Oneida
Rich 160 Acre Land Offer in Lawton Oklahoma
Renters north and south can own here 160 acres with small investment. Stop paying all you earn for rent and invest in rich land. Investors and land seekers are urged to write Powers Land & Gosn Co Lawton Comanche Co Oklahoma for printed information and prices.
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Oklahoma
Lawton
Comanche County
Powers Land & Gosn-Co
Comanche Co
Oklo
J. M. Powers
Henry
Fire Insurance Rates Offered by J H Jones
The undersigned represents several first class insurance companies and offers very low rates for dwelling house risks. J H Jones announces coverage as of August 14 with Henry and Mrs involved.
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J. H. Jones
Henry
Yankee Hustler A W Thomas tops Paullina sale antics
A W Thomas the Yankee Hustler arrives in Henryx to oversee the Sock of Conunh Jones auction closing sale opening Saturday at 2 p m. The Paullina Journal notes his rapid entertaining style with blinding bid tricks and envelope readings drawing large crowds and promising a successful sale.
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A. W. Thomas
Henryx
Conunh Jones
Thomas
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Union
Paullina
Iowa
Paullina Journal
H.C. Ferry & Co
W. J. Semmons
Lomas” Binick
Anna Eva Pay
Poulipa
Paulina
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