Wenona Faithful Bethany celebrates 10th anniversary in landmark souvenir
The Swedish Lutheran Bethany society of Wenona marks ten years with a 88 page souvenir from Venona Index, recounting church history, minutes, baptisms, members and contributors. It features Rev Gustaf Erikson and Rev Geo A Johnston portraits, parsonage and church remodels, stained glass, bells, and local business ads funding the publication.
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Swedish Lutheran ‘Bethany’ Society of
Venona Index Office
Uho
Geo A. Johnston
Gustaf Erikson
Pare Fee
M. I
Ranstoun
Wenona
Bethany Swedish Church
Lfe
Undercliff Club By Laws Regulate Blinds and Membership
The Undercliff Sportsmen's Association adopts bylaws governing club aims at Chicago area hunting and fishing resorts, member rights, transfer rules, guest access limits, drawing of blinds by lot, and officer duties with a protest against profit shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undercliff Sportsmen’s Association
Undercliff
Seaachwine Lake
Atanda
Undercliff Club
J. L. Smith
G. M. Nicoll
iThe
J. G- Drennan
D.R. Ottman
Club
ANU
Undercliff Sportsmen’s Association of
Chicago
Said
County of
Cook
Said-Association
Dibossend
Peninton
Memibera
Board of Directors
Uch
Ath J the Saeibare
Scott's Emulsion Promoted As Lung Health Remedy
A vintage medical advertisement urges treating consumption early with Scott's Emulsion. It compares consumption to a weed, promotes fresh air rest and eating, and promises a free sample while listing Cotte & Browns chemists in New York as distributors.
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Scott
Uncle Ben and the Hornet Charm Gone Wrong
In Putnam Florida on March 24 1908 a tale describes Ben baiting hornets to prank country boys. Hornets attack him and a dog, as the scene ends with questions about who he spoke to and a plea to charm the insects again.
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Ben_Jordan
Ben Jordan
Ben
Bén
Crick
Turkey Egg
Uncle Ben
Benecon
Ken
Satan
Helen Dumpation
Bill Crane
Putnam, Fl
Remarkable case cured by One Minute Cough Cure
Mrs Gertrude Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung infection and pneumonia before being entirely cured by One Minute Cough Cure. She recounts losing weight from 148 to 92 pounds and how four bottles restored her health and strength. Dr Powell endorses the remedy.
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Powell
Gertrude
Fenner
Marion
Ind
Dr Powell
Cardiff Mining Town Deserted After Shaft Flooded
The mining town of Cardiff near Braceville on the Wabash line faces abandonment after a shaft flood. About 450 miners worked there with output up to 16 000 tons daily and a payroll near 600 000. Oil finds near Peters Station spark excitement with new wells planned and rising land values.
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Cardiff
Braceville
Jolint- Republican
Peters Station
Madison County
Working Overtime and Quick Cures Featured in Ad Copy
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills promising relief from indigestion biliousness constipation and stomach liver and bowel troubles. The copy claims workers are “always at work” and promotes the product at 25 cents at Powell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
New Life
Powell's Drug Store
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Chicago Tribune
Streator Ree Press
Missouri
Mississippi
Henry
Py Y Btricta
Directora
Board of ‘Education
Omuols Partners’ Institute
Bloomington
Élther
Woo Z
Cotte & Bowns
Chemists
Peart St
N. Y
Francis Kilduff
First Street
Kilduff
Kilduff’s
Thacker & Son
Frank Johnson
Ill
Galesburg
Black Pilot
Pilot Gift
Silver Black Pilot
Jarlus
Jerry C
Easter Gift
Fred Weir
Rold Black Pilot
Pilot Konx
Henry Shilelda
Oxbow
Bosley's
Magnolia
cCoy
Varna
Méllicel
Lacon
Pront
Second Streets
Michael Murray
Notre Dame
Alwa
M. Summers
Notre
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