Lydia Pinkham Vita Veggie Compound Promises Relief
A reader testimonial from Florence South Dakota describes severe monthly pains and backache. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports improved health and ability to work, urging others to try the remedy. The ad touts the product as a long standing standard for female ailments and offers confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Florence
Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Brie P.wlanseng
Boz
Allyn
Wasi
Lydia E. Pinkhusa
Advics
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Local merchants urged to keep dollars at home town
A wide range of Illinois business groups are urged to support local merchants to sustain small town economies. The piece argues small shops gain via standard accounting and credit access, warns against mall order dependence, and cites letters from residents about preserving community jobs and services. It also highlights seed corn guidance and probate notices in Henry county.
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Lou
Federal Trade Commission
Taimke
Jtori
Illinois
Montgomery Ward
Julius Rosenwald
Larkin
Amelica
Stricter Enforcement Promised for State Game Laws
Early indications show a tougher push to enforce Illinois game and fish laws this year under the current administration. The state fish department asserts fast boats for law enforcement and the trammel net was barred after sportsmen fought to retain it.
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State Fish Department
Illinois
Alton
Springfield
Poorta
St Johns Pant Day At Bradford On July 28 With Two Major Ball Games
Bradford hosts a big town outing on Wednesday July 28 featuring two major afternoon baseball games Henry vs Sheffield and Bradford vs Wyoming. A $250 purse funds the event alongside a program dinner and supper by the Opera House Ladies and a grand evening ball. Local committees urge attendance and community support for Bradfords premier summer day.
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St Johns
Bradford
Henry
Sheffield
Wyoming
Bradfords
What Some People Expect
A businessman complains about omissions and charged advertising. The piece defends newspaper duties and prices saying advertising and printing are essential revenue streams. It notes readers demand freebies yet expect services without paying and compares this to paying for cigars at a drug store.
Beauty More Than Skin Deep Ad Declares Digestion Health
An advertisement proclaims that beauty comes from good digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion. It asserts a beautiful woman has good digestion and claims the product is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Truster's Sale of Real Estate in Marshall County
Public notice announces a trustee sale of real estate in Henry Illinois Marshall County to satisfy a decree in the Mary L Locke estate. The Lot 140 to Lot 158 on the original Henry plat will be sold August 14 1918 at 2 pm with 20 percent cash and 80 percent on confirmation. Freeman Powell trustee. Barnes Magoon and Fred W Potter solicitors.
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Hannah L Bidwell
Weary
Hannah 1
Hunter
Phebe A Allen
Chester Tidwell
Henry
Lombard
State of Illinois
Marshall County
Harriet Blood Stevens
Kate C Hildebrant
Ciricuit Court
Tllinois
Mary L. Locke
Marshall
Illinois
Dilioia
Freddrick A. Powell
Barnés & Magoon
Fred W. Potter
Matrimonial in Elmwood as Jacobs Weds Dille
Marriage of Rev Vance Jacobs and Miss Lottie Frances Dille at Elmwood celebrated by relatives and friends. The bride, daughter of the late Rev E S Dille, a longtime Methodist pastor, is noted as a tireless Christian worker and former newspaper writer. The groom serves as pastor of the Maquan MEK church, with strong Methodist credentials and community standing. The ceremony lauded for uniting two active church families and hopes for a blessed, prosperous life together.
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Jacobs Dille
Mro J B Dille
Elmwood
Owen L ‘Trait
Methodist Church
Vance Jacobs
Missa Lottie Francs Dille
Fannie
Wine Stephens
Robert
Dille
Illinois
Whitefield Corners
la Prairie
MEK
Maquan
Peoria
Epworth League
Prot Clyde A Dille
Glen Oak
Whitefield
Henry Republican
la Prairie ME Society
Republican
Careful Child Question About Illness Prompts Boy’s Fearful Tale
A boy asks a new neighbor if her son is sick. The woman replies with a playful lie about past surgeries and vaccinations, claiming she has had tonsils adenoids appendix vaccines and typhoid and meningitis shots, hoping for a year of fun.
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Dair
Public School Attendance Record Noted in Pittsfield
A Pittsfield visitor reports Flora Shadell never missed a day or was late during her elementary and high school years. The note suggests such perfect attendance should set a standard for all children entering school.
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Pittsfield
Flora Shadell Head
Irerine
Veto Draws Line on State Spending and Per Capita Costs
The governor decries approving roughly one million to one and a half billion dollars in two years as the state’s needs to run the machinery, noting appropriations would exceed taxes. Iowa’s per capita figures appear far higher than Illinois or Iowa’s adjusted level.
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Iowa
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Main St
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Henry I
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Rock Island
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Rock Island Lines
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Mary Etscheid
Tadies
Truster
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Rex
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Ma. Anders
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