Notable Women and Philanthropy Highlight Christmas Gifts
A roundup of women figures from Mrs George A Pillsbury gifting $5,000 to Calvary Baptist Church in Minneapolis to Miss Abbie Eastman of Phoenix earning $45,000 from a copper claim. It notes visits and honors from Helen Gould to Y M C A activities, and mentions the 80th anniversary of Susan B Anthony and the National Suffrage events in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Pillsbury
Minnesoa
Calvary Baptist Church
Cit
Susan B Anthony
Washington, DC
National
Amien Woman Sieffrage Association
Inebruary
Abbie Eastman
Pheenix, Ariz
California
Arizona
Grange and Agriculture column note from Aryrusine district
In Putnam County's Mt Palatine area the Aryrusine district Grange column reports on agriculture matters and district editor duties.
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Grana
St. i. Surra
Mt. Palatine
Putnam County
Grange growth and farming issues noted in state
The text highlights growing Grange activity with two new Granges organized in the state since the last meeting, plus comments from National Secretary Grimble on 43 new reorganized units. It discusses rural free delivery funding, fruit markets, local industry concerns, and remarks from Ex-Governor Luce and Munster Horton on organization and its necessity.
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Christian County
Master Wilson
Will County
Robert Eaton
Qrimble
Congressional
The
National Grange
Heath
Congress
Grange
Luce
Michigan
Munster
Horton
Farmers Organizations and Their Benefits Highlighted
Oliver Wilson, Institute director for the Fourteenth district, urged farmers to unite to boost financial power and influence government. He noted agriculture sustains 75 percent of wealth and tax burden, warned that organized farmers could secure favorable policy and cabinet support. He lamented lack of women in attendance.
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Sim
Wil Hams
Grange
Tarmier
Oliver Wilson
Fourteenth Congressional District
St Avent
A Remarkable Escape From Death Cured By Discovery
W A Hines of Manchester Massachusetts recounts a near fatal battle with measles related lung trouble and hemorrhages. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with his recovery after doctors claimed death was certain. He endorses the remedy and notes bottles are sold with a free offer at Dr Powells Drugstore regular size 40c and 1 00.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
Dr. King
Dr. Powells Drugstore
The Old Hazel Switch in Schuyler County
A 1890s Macomb Journal piece recalls Miss Clara Hamilton facing trial for using a hazel switch on a rule-breaking student. The column nostalgically treats the hazel switch as a relic of childhood discipline, weaving in memories of teachers, boys, and Civil War references.
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Macomb Gi Journal
Clara Hamilton
Seheot-Ma
Oakland Township
Schuyler County
Schuyler
Ulysses
Naylor
Manila
Akins
George Naylor
Buck
Wilson
Big” Head
Logue
Sweeney
Joe Wilson
Jack Blumbert
Which Grain Is More Profitable Corn or Oats
An older Illinois farmer argues corn yields more money per acre than oats but notes oats leave stubble and manure value for soil, improving next year’s crop. He discusses costs, soil, and alternation of crops, urging balanced profit consideration rather than single-crop practice.
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B. M. Stoddard
Toluca
oAietton
Toy Ous Marsa Obetelober Ind
Real Estate Transfers Listed From Several Towns
Transfers show John T Morgan to Lograns G Smith in late 4 Band 174 Henry with Martha FE Bean heirs to James Os born lot 12 bik 97 in Lacon. Traver to George J Traver 8 st se sec 28 La von. Victor Acim to Christian Ording in northwest quadrant sec 83 and part northeast quadrant. Richland WK Gillett to Jacob Markosk lots 23 and 24 Santa Fe Ist add Toluca. Martha J Phelps from A FE Phelps and Ela B Phelps 8 SW Bee 28 Bennington. Chas P Hopwood to B F Simson lot 4 bik 83 Santa Fe Tat add Toluca. Henry Gresser to Abbe Greaser lots 120 121 Lombards add and 20 21 Holmes and Heacocks add Henry-. Jas D Taylor to commissioners of highways 40 feet wide for public road see 83 Liicon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Morgan
Lograns G Smith
Henry
Martha FE Bean
James Osborn
Lacon
Sanon Traver
Irvin P Traver
George
J Traver
Lavon
Victor Acim
Christian Ording
Richland
WK Gillett
Jacob Markosk
Jas D Taylor
Commissioners of
Ely's Cream Balm for Natal Catarrh advertised brief
Natal Catarrh is treated with Ely’s Cream Balm which is said to be aromatic and cleansing. The advertisement claims the remedy dries and heals the diseased membrane and notes price fifty cents, with mail order from Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Tim
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New Yorke
Advertising saves or sinks a business says Baltimore case
A Baltimore firm once used St Jacobs Oil ads under former management and then cut advertising saying people know the brand. Sales fell, finances worsened, and the company could no longer cover expenses. The piece argues advertising keeps a business moving like fuel to an engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas A. Vogeler
Baltimore
St Jacobs Oil
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Boosts Local Sales Says Manager
Pierson drug store manager Martin reports strong demand for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He notes quick relief of cough sore throat and lung symptoms during la grippe season with five bottles sold to customers, improving sales overall. Dr Powell markets the remedy in South Chicago Daily Calumet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Martin
Pierson Drug Store
Chicago
Calumet
Dr Powell
Publisher's Column: Legal Blanks and Stationery for Sale
The Republican office offers legal blanks and various stationery at low prices. sells Judge ment Notes Promissory Notes It cript Books and engraving services for newspapers. It markets wedding anniversary and other stationery samples and provides first class printing, hand bills sale bills and shipping tags with prompt service.
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Republican
Henry Republican
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Voted Universal Preventive
M V Fisher of Liberty writes that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is a universal preventive and cure for coughs, claiming it has saved children’s lives and is the best remedy. The note states the product is for sale by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. V. Fisher
Liberty
Powell
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International ‘Council of Nurses
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Aurora
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Hampton Place
Cincinnati
Helen Gould
Naval Branch
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Tide
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National Congress of Mothers
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Washington
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Jenrile C Croly
Sorosis
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State Horticultural Society
Springfeld
Mra E . Freeman
Agriculture
Dean Farrar
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State Board of Tvo Stock Commisssioners
Thurplace
Farmers Institute
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Magnolia
Canton Daily Register
Illinois
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Grant
Tegan
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Ideal Agency
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