New York City and national woes spark mixed commentary
ABifurcated ledger of events includes editorials on debt and unemployment, a peppy humorous note about dogs paying the national debt, Chicago directory quirks, courtroom abuses, a looming hay famine, European grain demands, and the Newby pension fraud case verdict in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New City
Aguard
John Zywicki
Smith
Jones
Smiths
Johnstons
Newby
Springfield
White County
Benton
William Newby
Shiloh
Kickapoo Indian Remedies Advertised by Healy and Bigelow
The Kickapoo remedies are marketed as pure plant products with no minerals. The ad boasts five items including Kickapoo Indian Blood Liver and Stomach Remedy, Indian Oil, Cough Cure, Salve, and Worm Killer. Prices listed and claims of universal availability and long life are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healy & Bigelow
Agenta
Kickapoo
Indian Medicine Company
Bret
R. H. Crittenden Petey
Yale College
United* States
Moe Healy & Bigelow
Destructive Pomeroy Tornado Described by Nellie Losee
Nellie Losee details the July 6 Pomeroy tornado in Calhoun county Iowa, describing a half mile wide path over 160 acres in a devastated town. Heavily damaged banks, hotels, churches, and homes left scores dead or injured, hospitals aiding victims, and Mayor Stultmuller coordinating relief with neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie-J.-Losee
Lake Opry
Pomeroy
Calhoun County
Sioux Quity
Fort Dodge
Manson
New York City
Des Moines
Lioux City
Lake City
Rockwell
Lohrville
Jolley
Snell
Woegrift
H. Wilson
Wilson
Sam
Stultmuller
Nellie J
Grand Junction
Iowa
James Patterson
Local Woman Uses Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera Diarrhea Remedy
Elder 8 Beaver of McAllisterville says his wife suffers stomach cramps. Last summer she tried Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and received speedy relief. She has used it since as needed and finds it effective. Sold by local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Beaver
McAllisterville
Atta
Chamberlain
Ballard Snow Liniment Promises Quick Household Relief
Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts bruises burns frostbite sore throat and chest pain. It claims to cure stiff joints and long‑standing cripples and is sold by Dr Powell for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Powell
What Shall We Drink Hires Root Beer Featured
The piece endorses Hires Root Beer as a pure non alcoholic beverage that counters heat effects and aids digestion. It claims five gallons per 25 cent package, touting its sparkling, medicinal refreshment and superior flavor. Also reports on a La con Blues versus Henry Greys baseball game with umpiring criticisms and a Henry victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B.hires,co
Philadelphia
Sound Liver Remedy Promises Relief for Liver Ailments
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a cure for liver and stomach disorders claiming bilious symptoms indicate liver impairment. It alleges slow blood poisoning from liver dysfunction and promotes free trial bottles at Dr Powell's drug store with a 75 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Powell's
Great Rock Island half fare to World’s Fair announced
Next Monday is your day to go to the World's Fair using Great Rock Island Route reduced rates. The offer covers multiple date pairs including July and August departures with return options to Friday dates, and travelers are advised to ask a local ticket agent for precise fall particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Rock Island
Real Estate Transfers and Blended Local Notices
Transfers since last issue record deeds among Henry H. Gibb and John W. Gibb to Bethany Robinson and D. W. Davis, and other parcels including Toluca lot transfers. Included are odd fragments on zoning, a vegetarian science aside, saloon license payment changes, and a medicinal advertisement for Clark's Rock Candy Cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Gibb
John W. Gibb
Bethany Robinson
D. W. Davis
Plainward Burson
Rachel Barcon Posbender
Sly
Roberts
Catherina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keystone Watch Case Co
Wee
Ysidl J Henry
Ill
Regulator
I Fauldence
Third Street
Peter
City Crux
M. Pendleton
Magnolia
Apne Veterinairy Surg Zeon
CF Mills
MT Palatine
Frank -D. Ketchum
Veternary
Stijoon
Chicago Veterinary College
Henry
Fred ’ Potter
Henry-ils - Ree
Molor & Son
Edward
Atrest
Edward P. Harney
Menry
Frank Baer
Ugdly
J-E. W
Morgan
Lacon
Lll
Wenona Cooberee
John Morgan Jr, Henry,illing1e
Justice of the
J. Adkinson
Illinois
Providence- Washington Ins
Providence
Orient Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
Apne Halle Jn
Lens Falls
Centx Assurance Co
London
Eng
royvidence-Washington Ing
Marine
Tornado
Marino Insurance
Cosiat
Danio Bank
Cc. R. J
P. R
Iikjewyel
Henry Station
TD Seseness
Eeee Press
Apatton Wave
Ofa
Ally
Sun
WSS
Aone
Tom
Ham
Ujhortemd
Grover Benz
Bunker Hill
Mer
Lars
England
Canada
Germany
France
Europe
Po Aaron
U. S. Gov't
Henry Republicin
Col. Littleton
St Louis Republic
Galesburg Republican Register
Clinois
Fevre River
Davies County
Southern
Mississippi River
Phesé v Voyageurs
Mississippi
Thes Carlin
Joseph Gillespie
Feria Bonham
Theo-White-Bootblack
Yeea
Lacon Journal
Blues
Greys
Henry Boys
JNO
Sepastian
Supreme Court
Clark
Carre E. Brockwell
Chesterfeld
Mme Ayer
Ayer
J.C. Ayer
Morris
Ville
J. H. Zeilin & CO
Dveig Ant
NTS, Dirnrvan Ae Ea
Fairbanks
Hanp
Rais Seme
C. Slygh, Henry
G. A. Bangs
Benecee
Maton
Ted
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