Watercott Millinery Opening And Local News
In Putnam Illinois on March 16 1911 the town reports social events and local visits. Edits note Miss Lenora Snyder Miss Violet Steater and others visiting Chillicothe Peoria and Henry with family. A Royal Neighbors convention hosts guests Mrs Arnholt and Putnam members attend. In politics Conrad Helgoth wins aldermanic race amid low opposition. An accident injures a three year old girl from Dauber family but doctors expect recovery after stitches. Weather and fruit crop comments appear alongside community notes.
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Watercott Millinery
Lenora Snyder
Chillicothe
Charles Doherty
Spring Valley
Henry
Violet Steater
Peoria
J. Harrison
Ethel Seelye
Putnam
J. A. Swein
R. M. Arnholt
Royal Neighbors
W.S. Murphy
J. A. Sparling
Putnam Camp
Conrad Helgoth
Frank Siewers
Emil Lofgren
John Kraus
Nellie Morgan
William Steimle
Dr. Hall
Edwin
George Daniels
John Dauber
Hall
Marshall County Wins Grand Prizes at National Grain Show
Marshall County Minnesota sweeps grand prizes at the National Grain Growers Association exhibition in Columbus Ohio from January. The Marshall County entries from Pioneer Loan and Land Co agents M L Coan and Son won in oats barley wheat and flax marking a third straight year of top honors for Minnesota and a record for a single county.
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Marshall
Minnesota
National Grain Growers’ Association
Columbus
Ed. Il
Pioneer Loan & Land Co
M. L. Coan & Son
Marshall County
Minn
Omaha
Neb
Spring Millinery Opening Promises Rich Fashion Display
Gyrand Exposition of Style announces the Spring Millinery Opening at Watercott store on March 23 and 24. The event showcases large to small hats, dramatic colors, and French and local creations, with hundreds of women invited to view the season’s first authoritative fashion expressions. A new railway line expansion from Rockford to East St Louis is also reported, detailing route, bridges, and franchise work, with start planned the coming week.
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Watercott
Hailway
Henry
Ilinois River
County Recorder
Lacon
Milwaukee & Peoria & St Louis Railway Co
Rockford
Hlinois River
Depew
Illinois River
Hennepin
South Henry
Spring Bay
Peoria Lake
Tazewell
Peoria
Dow
East St Louis
Milwaukee
Rock Island System Expands with Major Equipment Orders
The Rock Island Railroad outlines a year of large orders for locomotives passenger cars freight cars and service cars and notes plans for more improvements. It reports 198 new industries along its lines adding $15 million in value and 8700 jobs while signaling faster safer passenger service and expanded terminal facilities across the main divisions.
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Rock Island
Mudge
Iservice
Svill
HlMmois
Government to fix Lock 4 to curb flood losses this spring
Illinois government funds improvements totaling 125000 at Lock 4 of the Hennepin canal to prevent repeats of annual flooding damaging the Rock Island railroad the Chicago Ottawa and Peoria electric railway and East Bureau creek landowners near the Bureau dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin Canal
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria Electric Railway
Bureau Creek
Bureau
Mendota
Illinois Valley Gas & Electric Co
Havana
Chicago
Peoria
Martha Knutson
Leland
Burlington
Knute Knuteson
Ife
Depue
Toby's Honey and Tar cited as best cough remedy
An advertisement quotes J. V. of Princeton Ned praising Toby's Honey and Tar for rapidly stopping a severe cough and claiming quick relief in colds flu and lung trouble. The text includes promotional blurbs from A. J. Tronmonger and others.
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Toby
J. V
John
Princeton
Ned
A. J. Tronmonger
Mr and Mrs Elmer Rolling Welcome Son
Mr and Mrs Elmer Rolling are rejoicing over the birth of a son born this morning March 16. The couple resides in the community and announced the happy event to friends and relatives.
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Elmer
Publishing News and the Court as News Source
Editors weigh what to publish when courts and public courts shape public concern. The Clintonian argues that unless police or courts publicize a matter, sensational details should be avoided to maintain proper newspaper standards.
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J W Pierce
Clinton
Ind
Clintonian
T Field
Royal Neighbors Hold Instructional Meeting
The Royal Neighbors gather at K of P hall for a school of instruction this afternoon led by Mrs. R. M. Arnholt of Peoria district deputy. Several candidates will be initiated and many Putnam members attend. Refreshments will be served after the initiatory work.
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K. of P. Hall
A R. M.arnholt
Peoria
Aytil
Hennepin notices and obituaries mix church mention and deaths
HENNETLIN. Sermons at M E church by Paxson and Leighton received well. Local commerce includes Port Huron Engine suiting two outfits. Funeral and death notices for Sophia Ehmler Greiner and related family details follow, with community figures visiting, shipping hogs, and farm news. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid indigestion.
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Peoria
G P. Deyoe
J. B. Speaker
Ohio
Chicago
Peter
Adam Deck
Jack O'Neil
Hennepin
John Pletsch
Granville
Sadie Stouffer
Sparland
Ann Maxwell
Layanne Stanton
Francis Lamb
Denmark
John Brechtel
Tacoma
Wash
Minnie Burnham
Sarah Burnham
Cora Hurnham
W Pysart
Rosalia Durley
Brechtel
Guard Against Hog Cholera Says Wallace’s Farmer
Wallace’s Farmer urges strict hog cholera prevention noting it is germ caused. It advises quarantining new hogs, avoiding neighboring diseased pigs, and keeping outsiders away to protect own herd.
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Wallace
Preventing Hog Cholera Through Sanitation and Care
The speaker urges strict sanitation to keep cholera from entering and notes any germ-free entrance reduces risk. He recommends cleaning out manure, providing fresh water, monthly dipping unless pregnancy advanced, varied feeding, and ample pasture to minimize hog cholera chances.
Cullom's Alignment With Lorimer Sparks Political Tensions
Springfield observers fret over Senator Cullom's vote to allow Lorimer to keep his Senate seat. The decision, seen as conceding to a personal ally, reshapes Illinois politics and foreshadows new alliances in the 1912 race. The piece notes anticipated shifts and potential embarrassment for some factions.
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Springfield
Senator Cullom
Lorimer
Cullom
United States
Illinois
William Lorimer
Senate
Enator Crllom
Capitol
Lninois
Real Estate and Farm Offers Mixed in Short Classifieds
For rent Neat five room cottage three blocks from business district Henry E Jacobs. For sale A good farm of 240 acres known as Hastings farm five miles southwest of Sparland price 125 per acre Apply to John Hartley Eggs For Hatching. Single Comb Rhode Island Beds heavy laying 75c to 16 yer 15 400 per 100 Mrs KE. W. Martin Henry IL Box 2043-16-41 For Sale 100 acre farm near city at a Bates gain 240 acre farm very desirable at reasonable price Apply to John Hartley
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Henry E Jacobs
Hastings Farm
Sparland
John Hartley
Rhode Island
KE. W. Martin
Henry
City
John
Hartley
For Sale and Real Estate Offers Near at Hand
For sale a modern house with extra rooms at a reasonable price and easy terms Also a seven room house with barn offered at a bargain Apply to John Hartley Real Estate office Jos N Krenz carries a full stock of farm and buggy harnesses collars whips strap work sled pads and more Call before buying and compare quality and prices 2-9-5 Teachers Examination There will be an examination for teachers certificates held in smag office March 28 and 24 commence at 8 a m First grade examination Saturday March 26 E Fra Perry County Superintendent
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Pooa Rasmus
Paxton
Rasmus
Athey Way
Edward Carmichel
Chillicothe
Carmichael
State Highway Commission
John Hartley
Jos
Smag
E. Fra Perry
Grinding and Repairing Shop Notice
Grinding and repairing service for lawn mowers, scythes, sickles, discs, skates, and all grinding and polishing. Sawing and saw filing of all items at Pete Fa rm Starliper shop on eatera Avenue near depot Henry Hl 2280.
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Pete Farm
Starliper
Depot
Henry
Rhode Island Red Hens Hatch 8 Eggs at 75 Cents Each
Rhode Island hens under a single comb lay tromiheavy eggs with 8 eggs hatched. Offered pallets priced at 75 cents per egg. Buyers urged to place orders for the eggs and poultry stock.
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Rhode Island
Eggs For Hatching Available From Rhode Island Reds
Hens offer eggs for hatching from over 200 hens and early hatched pullets. Prices range 75 cents to $1.50 per set with 5, 6, and 7 cents an egg for larger orders. Phone or write Steimle, Henry.
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Rhode Island
Phi Steimle
Henry
Ims
Aor
Betes
Rice and Co. offers profitable rice sales in Peoria
Firm offers rice sales to readers with emphasis on profit over wheat or oats. The notice mentions a sale address in Peoria Illinois and urges early contact to arrange literature and details.
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Ae Ee
Marchaly
Rice and Co
Losmy Og
Nér Bidg
Peoria
Seed Corn and Oats Catalog Claims High Yields
Seed catalog style notice touts Reid's Yellow Dent Seed Corn as highest yielding and sound, with Punk's Yellow Dents and AWjnshi noted as best. Oats are described as heavy and clean, listing Swedish select Kherson and New Banner varieties as available. Free catalog and prices promised.
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Reid
Iti
Kherson Ny
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OLIY
State News
Chamberlain
Sophia C &Hmler
Sophia Charlotte Ehmler
Res
Berlin
Germany
H BK Zenor
Hennepi
America
Charles B Greiner
Dvine
Anna Lddy
Jennie Markley
Ida Patterson
Seottle Zenor
Charles
George
Tonten
Jennie Maybee
Greiner
M I. Church
MR. Egerton
First Congregational
Tonfea
Thomas Leech
M. EP
Charles C
George W. Greiner
H B Zenor
W C. Patterson
George F. Trendt
James S. Simpson
M. BE
T.J. Segraves
Henry.auto CO
Henry, Illinois
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