Public discourse on moral reform and Inter Ocean praise
In a July 28 1874 column the writer comments on religious and social issues, critiques infidelity and the marriage ideal, then highlights Lulu Blake and her rise as a musician. The Inter Ocean is praised as a strong Republican newspaper gaining city stature and influence in Chicago, amid calls for reform of fire and police departments and opposition to open saloons.
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Anc
Tilton
Beecher
Lizzie
Vic
Victoria
Henry
Lulu' sIakesley
Mendota
Lulu
Lula
Runnells
Blake Alee
Heremlf
Northwest
Inter-Ocean
United States
Chicago
Morning Republican Journal
Ian Wooder
F. W. Palmer
Ham
Pierce
Eaton
Babcock
Putnam County social notes and local updates
Magnolia residents enjoyed hot dry weather and gatherings at W. W. Holmes and D. P. Fyffe with a Magnolia string band. It notes a family wedding, a child injury, visitors, mail route changes disputed, and a school teachers institute. Also mentions a railroad foreclosure suit, an excursion by LaSalle Congregational church, and an expected state tax rate around 80 cents per $100.
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Putnam County
Magnolia
W. W. Holmes
D. P. Fyffe
Cora
Orlando
Rachel Dent
J. Y. Thoroton
John Swooney
Whittaker
Tonica
Henry
Sandy
Ead
Hennepin
Trigbuna
Tuesaday
Samuel T. Hanna
Plymouth, Kankakee & Pacific Railroad Company
United States Circuit Court
P. M. Kent
Indiana
Circuit Court
Congregational Church
LaSalle
Henneply
Fair Grounds
Andewan
Atle
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Chicago Letters
Becher- Tilton
John Morgan
John Morgaf
Alao
Barrison Gregory
B. Walmer's
Hopawel Townip
Klienhenz & Kranz
Jones
L. & E. Jenkins
Mesare, Linit & Slyles
R. Clark
M. A Mutton
Marshalt
John Bernard
Old Island
Alte
Mr. Ed. Stephens
Kuleinenz & Krenz
Paat
Stepsurws
Perchain Brothers
Pecuin Brothers
Irenry
John Koch
STAR
Country Produce
Brand
Second Street
John Modil
Notion & News Rooms
Bort's
Bort
Theod
Sage & Mouse
Gensu
Tenry, Ill
Pool & Jones
Veeder
Coffee
A. E. Veeder
Jenry
William F. Sivers H
Aving
Edwards Street
Williams
Sivere
Isaac P. Busu
Bougist
Geo. F. Parkell
Berutyeenion
Jie
Saskell
Third Street
R. E. Hils
LL. Elierl & Oos
LaSalle Lager Beer Peace Aay
Rold
Tier City
Uy Ano RK Ball
Anton Graeser
C. & W. Everett
Booksellers
H. J. Grawburg
Queenswares
Custonera
Cala As
Custom Department
Heary
D. Peterson
Hhe Baloon
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