Henry and Varna Community Notes and Upcoming Events
Varna and surrounding areas report visitors from Wenona, Chicago and Bloomington. Local seniors prepare for commencement, Miss Della Hylme awarded a Schumann piano, and a Swedish church baccalaureate Sunday. A Varna June 2 parade, K P Hall program, and band concert accompany a grand celebration with prizes and a purse of 25 dollars.
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Co. A. Holm‘strom
Henry
Joe Mudd
Peoria
Della_Hylme
Austin & Lungren’s
Bergman
Henry_Eltchen
Washington
Charles Bereiter
Nebraska
August Quiram
Toluca
Wille
Benjamin
Myersvent
Ghicazo
Carrie “Davis
Edna Jarlson
Wenoupallerg
Jay
Sissy
A Rudolph
Joseph Pries
Harold’Shepard
la Rose
Var
Oliver
Varna
Mn Iautonios Bilev
Pythiast
Pythian
At-K-P
William McCoy
America
Magnolia KX
P.’s
Mortenson
Aby Venona Band
John Jx
Brown
Vandallas Supreme
Illinois Rot
le Rose
White Sox
Lacon
Tal
School Closed For Health Of Miss Fawcette
Miss Emily Fawcette’s school closed Tuesday due to her illness. Local notices celebrate visits, family arrivals, and community events in Putnam area, including memorial services and a June church social with ice cream.
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Kewanee
Elijah Henkins
Wm. Johnson
Joseph Haywant
James Wherry
Daniel Vail
August Carlson
Spring’ Valley
August Lith
Mae Condit
Bihel
Kildon
Mary Bobby
Foley Kidney Remedy Warned Against Delayed Use
A deranged kidney warning advises immediate use of Foley Kidney Remedy to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. The note cautions against delay and urges prompt treatment despite unclear sourcing.
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Foley
Instweakin’s Wedding Outing Delays Local Planting
Fragmentary notice notes a wedding on Wednesday May 27 in Moline delaying local planting. It mentions Cholengon and Jane Johngon in a rural setting with corn planting disrupted in low lands until the event.
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Jane _Johngon
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Humorous garbled note teases elusive tele lapaling
A confused snippet hints at a humorous telephony mix up with garbled phrasing and references to garlic, leaving readers to puzzle the intent and context. The fragment lacks clear persons or organizations but evokes playful wordplay and miscommunication.
Local social notes and farming updates from Cottage area
The Aid met with Mrs Hiram Allen on Wednesday. Guests visited Henry Smith, John Albrecht, Roy Maynard, Alex Borg, Robert Kidd, James Hannon and Mrs Donovan among others. Corn planting rushes as train traffic hampers field work and farmers expect field work to pick up later in the week.
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Hiram Allen
Lidgard
Henry Smith
Whited
Roy Maynard
Mr Schantz
John Albrecht
Wyoming
Otto West
Alex Borg
Providence
Sam Chesney
Robert Kidd
Harry Halladay
Harry Hally
Willan” Piper's
Om Hannon
Reginia
John Hannon
James Hannon
Freight and Transportation Rates in Early American Commerce
A fragmented report discusses freight charges and postal equivalents for goods moving across the United States. It cites St Louis factories, Pittsburgh mills, and New England routes, noting per pound and per dozen costs, and comparing rail and mail rates across regions.
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Louis
United States
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Wisconsin
Buté
News England
New York
Texas
McClure's June 1908 issue features fiction and essays
A fragmentary note lists contents including illustrations and stories by Gilbert St traits of Don Josef de, Jain Nebot and Samuel Isham. It mentions My First Appearies America, an article on The Problem death by own action, and fiction and poetry by Fielding, Oskison, Cather, and others.
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McClure
Alon
St. Gaudene
Gilbert
Don Josef de
Jain Nebot
Ameren
Samuel Isham
Terry
America
Bastien Netress
Kennan
Carl Swinton
Deere
Lowndes
Fielding
Harvey
J.o.higgin
Igta Q Dian
John M. “Oskison
iMary
Sadyenta
Bob
Peri
Loems
Tawitess Cather
Eleanor
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