Republican Unity and Roosevelt Praise Highlight Era
A fragment from a 1900s-era report notes the Senate approving a $200000 appropriation as Republicans, led by Speaker Sherman and Uncle Joe Cannon, vow unity for the state ticket amid veteran party leadership. It also mentions the Pope praising Roosevelt for political sense in Philippines church talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.Y. Sherman
Joseph Cannon
Danville
Pope
O'Gorman
Philippines
Roosevelt
Jim
Real helpers praised over shining nothings in society
A Reynolds Press correspondent extols practical, steady women deserving recognition. They are valued for aiding others in household and community tasks, from drawing room presence to market decisions, piano playing, and river of daily duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Press
Ladies Home Journal
Wounday
War costs and debt cut under Republican rule
The speaker argues that despite enormous wartime expenses, Republican administration paid all bills and reduced the national debt by ten million dollars. He claims interest payments are seven million dollars lower annually than before the Spanish-American War and that a large treasury surplus has accumulated, making the U S the richest nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Post Office to Redeem Defaced Stamps After August First
Announcement notes arrangements by the Post Office Department to redeem defaced postage stamps after August 1. It states misdirected and defaced envelopes already redeemed, and argues defaced postal cards should not be redeemed similarly. The note suggests such redemption could boost postal card usage and reduce stock on hand. Subscribe for the Henry Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
The Brotherhood of Nations and Global News Reach
The Chicago Record-Herald highlights closer ties among nations via rapid communications. It credits its worldwide correspondents and the New York Herald foreign service with reliable, extensive coverage through the Associated Press network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brotherhood of Nations
United States
Europe
Old World
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
Islands of the
Chicago Record-Herald
Record-Herald
New York Herald
Associated Press
O1 America
Western Illinois railway plans disclosed at Galesburg
Galesburg Illinois May 22 plans of the Western Illinois railway to build a freight line from Galesburg through Stark Putnam and Marshall counties to Henry on the Illinois river were released. Ten miles north of Cahinda touch coal deposits and Etherly Coal Company controls the road. Five miles of grade lie south of Etherly, with fifty miles to the Illinois river staked and grade largely contracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Chronicle
Galesburg
Ill
Western Illinois Railway
Stark, Putnam and
Marshall
Henry
Illinois River
Cahinda
Etherly Coal Company
Etherly
Hlinols River
Edmond letter from James Chambers reports crops and schooling
James Chambers of Edmond Oklahoma dated May 24 writes of abundant mulberries and advanced wheat oats and corn in local fields. He notes a Guthrie school contest, a large normal school with ample funding, and that all schools are free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chambers
Edmond
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Jas, Chambers
Whooping Cough Advice From Experienced Mother
A Springville Alabama mother recounts preventing dangers from whooping cough. She states her three children, including a three month old, used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and kept their health and plumpness, unlike others whose parents did not use it. She notes her oldest daughter would cry for the syrup between whoops and mentions Dr Powell's City drug store as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springville
Ala
Dr Powell
City Drug Store
Florid Community Social and Local Visits Reported
Last Saturday The UC E. hosted an ice cream and cake social at Woodman hall drawing a large crowd. Umbarger and daughter Irisle from Arisple Town are visiting old friends. Maud and Blaine Jenkins attended McNabb entertainment. Taff Hanold left for Chicago and is praised as a fine teacher. Mrs Morris paints her house. B Jenkins assists C.D. Mauffair in McNabb. Young residents attended Granville church Sunday evening.
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UC. E
Woodman Hall
Moe Mra Umbarger
Jisle
Arisple
Maud
Blaine Jenkins
McNabb
Taff Hanold
Chicago
Hanold
Morris
B. Jenkins
C.D. Mauffair
Granville
Letters from Ceylon and Navy Life News
A collection of letters from 1902 recounting life in Nuwara Eliya Ceylon with tea industry notes and mission work details at Uduplity, plus a naval correspondence from May 1002 describing Admiral Sampson’s funeral duties, a shipboard feat setting a turret shooting record, hotel life with Emma, and local public notices on contracts and German Syrup promotion.
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Nuwara Fliya
Ceylon
Mr Locke
Locke
Samantha
Jaffna
Mount Pedro
Uduplity
Nuwara Eliya
Colombo
Brown
Hutchins
Lara
Pendleton Brown
Emma
Washington
Naval
Poyer
Secretary of the Navy
Annapola
New York
M.P
Relief in Six Hours Kidney Cure Advertised
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a remedy sold by J. E. and F. A. Paye yts druggist. The advertisement claims prompt relief for pain in kidneys and back and helps with water retention in males and females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E
F. A. Payeyts
Tribute to Mrs Mary Poyer Fyffe by Woman's Club
The Woman's Club Literary Association passed a preamble and resolution in memory of Mrs Mary Poyer Fyffe a life member and ardent supporter. It honors her council and judgment her loving labor and vows to emulate her noble qualities and patient hopeful spirit as a beacon through life’s trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Fyffe
Woman's Club Literary Association
Mary Poyer Iyffe
Mary Poyer Fyfte
Itreso
In Memory of Zora Stout by Her Aunt Miss Waldorf
A funeral notice and devotional obituary fragment for Zora Stout, with verses about crossing the Jordan and awaiting reunion. The text includes a sentimental chant of faith, mournful reflections, and an advertisement for Alten’s Foot-Ease found at druggists and shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alten
Allertoneer No 31815 Colt Prospect for Harness Stock
Allertoneer a chestnut 16 hands 1250 pounds foaled May 7 1897 by Norval stands under Rulol with fine shoulders strong loins and good feet. Bred to improve speed intelligence and blood in harness stock. Located at Geo Walls Farm Friday noon to Saturday morning and Camp House stable Saturday. Insurance living colt ten dollars terms: $15.00. Chris Matterson, Groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval
Stanard
Rulol
Geo. Wall’s
Camp House
Chris. Matterson
Maust Horse Insurance Terms Declares Forfeit of Policy
Terms state ten dollars to insure cost to Stand and pack with precautions for accidents. Owner Jonas Maust and groom A Whitegeld sign. If mares are parted with, insurance is forfeited and money becomes due. Date fh. 4-3-3m J
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M. Colas
St. _ Georges-de-la-Couce
Sarthe
Boule-D'or
Greyin
LaGrange
Bmilian Pre Ice Oy Bellas
Coco
Vieux-Chaslin
Cord
Mignon
Jean-le-Blanc
Dam—Bleue
Burdian
Normand
Sarpen
M. Cothereru
Saddam Cocotte
M. Gourmault
High Prairie
C. L. Looms
Quinn Bros
Henry, Il
H. B. Lowden Farm
Whitefield
Thompson
Joseph Cook
Nash
Jonas Maust
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N. J
W. B. Kirkpatrick
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Conte Pencretan Brown
G. M. Locke
Hampton-Roads
McLean County
Yan
A. Boschee
Reinov
Boschee
Dr. Powell
Green
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Fldorald
Neb
Jordan
Peter
Jesus
Schaefer
Amerigo
Gov. Stanford
Clita
Electioneer
Arion
Sunol
Palo Alto
Cactus
Gnyler
Imo
Elyinia
Chanter
Guyler
Ning
Boyd's Grove Stock Farm
Bradford
Thompson McKean
Chas. H. Griswold
Ir Iors
Allertoneer No
Lion
Tienry G
Albert Me
McGregor Chief
Robert McGregor
Mary Maud
Bird
Seal McGregor
Warwick
McKinley
WM. J. Blackburn
Putnam, Il
Wm. Brokaw
Whitefield Corners
George
Moore's
Jas
Little Tom
Pedigref
Logan Jr
Ame
Little Logan
Gage
Logan
Rysdyk
Wambietonian
Tady Wallace
Diomed
Mercer's
Flora Bell
Abdallah
Uhaskent Mare
Obio Eclipse
Sally Miller
Aivands
Green Mountain
Morgan ae_Young
Mambrino
One Eye
American Eclipse
Post
Tory
Laughter Fountain
Alorgran
Alan Sidver Tall
Duroc
Fiorizel
Gifford Morgan
Bulrush Morgan
Woodbury Morgan
Plato
Amanda
Filipe-at
St Henry Applen
Illy
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