Marshall County Farmers Institute Faces Cold Attendance
The Marshall County Farmers Institute in Lacon drew a small crowd due to frigid weather and farmer indifference. President J R Beleley led talks on birds benefits, Prof E D Redhimer on increasing yields, and legalities of autos on highways. The program featured farms topics, a baby show, and awards for corn, butter, and bread. The next meeting is planned for Varna led by Beleley and Barney.
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Marshall County Farmers Institute
Henry Republican
Lacon
Marshall County
J. R. Beleley
Julia E. Edwards
E. D. Redhimer
University of Pete At
Urbana
R. M. Barnes
Ralph Allen
Delavan
H. A. Winters
J. W. Skinner
Varna
Thierry
Venona
Nellie Shields
P. W. Held
J. Archie Williams
Henry
Democrat
Garrett
Frank Hollenbeck
Gunn
Martin Locke
Institute
Elmer Quinn
Henry Township
E. Frank Perry
Homer Barney
GW Dorsey
Marian Strawn
John Morse
Tom McKeon
Eugene Kunkle
Richland
Roscoe Belsley
C J Held
G W. Dorsey
Merritt
Frank Ramp
Richland 2d
Alis Pettitt
Sparland
Julia Barney
Lacon 2d
Belsley
Barney
Croup Remedies Promoted In Early Home Guide
The notice outlines croup symptoms starting with cold signs and urges using Ballard's Horehound Syrup in small frequent doses as the child cries for it. At first croupy cough, apply Ballard's Snow Liniment to the throat frequently.
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Ballard
Fatally Crushed in McNabb Aboard the Three I
William Danewood a Burlington railroad conductor died in Streator hospital after being crushed between two freight cars at McNabb while guiding a coupling on Sunday morning February date. Born 1867 in Virginia he moved through Streator Texas and Kankakee and married Eva Bullock in 1892. He served as locomotive fireman and later engineer before becoming a trainman and was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. His wife and daughter were at his bedside.
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Streator
Danewood
McNabb
Lostant
Schoenneshoefer
Smith
Eva Bullock
Ira D. Bullock
Kankakee
Burlington
Mr Danewood
Virginia
Texas
Miss Bullock
Mra Harvey
Chicago
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Seed Time and Body Health Urged Before Damage
An agricultural and medical advice note emphasizes planning planting and soil enrichment while warning that early action prevents deeper harm. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a rapid aid to restore wasted flesh, offering a free sample.
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Scott
Meeting House of the Society of Friends at Clear Creek
The text traces the Quaker community in Qualisia and Clear Creek from 1827 division to 1874, detailing early settlers Griffiths Hoyles Lewises and Wiermans, the first west meeting in 1838, the brick meeting house, subsequent frame building in 1867, and a 50 by 70 foot brick structure for yearly Illinois Indiana Iowa Nebraska meetings. About 160 members belong to Clear Creek Monthly meeting.
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Berke
United States
Clear Creek
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Griffiths
Hoyles
Lewises
Wiermans
Lundys
Lancasters
Mills
Newberns
Sarah Wierman
Morey
Wierman
Rebecca Fell
Priscilla Cadwallader
James Belangee
Joseph Mills
George Morey
Lydia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
Governor Talks on Marriage and Divorce Policy
Governor Deneen discusses President Roosevelt's call for Congress to collect and codify statistics on marriage and divorce. He argues uniform laws and better public opinion can reduce lax administration, asserting the sanctity of marriage as foundational and urging disclosure of faults to improve governance. The piece includes unrelated notices and a drug advertisement.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Deneen
Probate Court Sale Bills and Guardians Reports
Court House News reports multiple probate items including inventory approvals and guardian reports for estates of decedents and minors. It notes final discharge and preliminary orders for March hearings, and real estate transfers plus marriage licenses. Severe cold weather continues to affect many families, with physicians noting varied complications from grip including rare appendicitis cases.
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Orson Beckwith
Vm Kemip
Cornelius Tanquary
John and
Louis Zeigler
Guardian
Myrtle
Vera Antrim
Eliza M Latourrette
James Moore
Wm H Kunkle
Smith P Hill
Joseph Zeigler
Emeline U Tozier
James Quinn
Katherine Fay
F J O'Reilly
Robert Butcher
George Delbert Butcher
N W Tanner
Frank L VanAntwere
Chas Maxwell
Sparland
Frank A Barr
Frank L van Antwerp
United States
John Gray
Richland
Jesse Wisman
Martin Wisman
Hopewell
D H Gregg
Ed Underwood
North Edge
Lacon
Ada Nighswonger
Watson H Duncan Wi
Steuben
Andrew RK Hancock
Frank A Barriot
Sebestyan Pysz
Toluca
Mary Ann Kuzunion
Henry
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Thompson & Son
the Republican
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Eaton Rapids
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