Local Notes From Magnolia and Henry Communities
Sunday happenings include J G Clemens and Andy Brown at home, Otto Kahn visiting Anita Roberts, and Henry guests Hansie Otto and Ormond Andrews at J W Otto's. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Stinger. Mrs Gertie Prusner died, funeral at M B church with burial by A B Smith. Frank Roberts moved to Chicago for a Standard Oil position. Ed and George Mathis hunted at the lake last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Clemens
Andy Brown
Henry
Fred Dagner
Carl Simonton
Frank Stinger
George Mathis
Otto Kahn
Venona
Anita Roberts
Arthur Pringle
John Dagner
Kansas
Hansie Otto
Ormond Andrews
J. W. Otto
Alice Weaver
Clara Potter
Missouri
Iowa
Frank Roberts
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Gertie Prusner
Tony Prusner
Dagner family notices and local social updates
Local items report Mrs. Dagner home from Kansas and Mrs. H C Hatley’s birthday. A newborn girl to Frank and Stringer, and the death of Mrs. Tony Pruisner in Magnolia. Tonica crowd sees a dancing act, a new concrete crossing is noted, and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for a grandmother’s grandson’s burns. The Line-Up Club shares humorous winter prep remarks and matrimonial banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonica
Frank Stringer
Thanksgiving plans and community notes in Calumet region
Community snippet details winter prep including food supplies and clothing, a planned Ladies' Aid Thanksgiving dinner with lard flour pies and pumpkins supplied by locals, and a Grouch Line-Up Club dinner arrangement. It lists local visits, births, birthdays, illness recoveries, and a moving picture event with 10 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Emans
Frank McCormick
Lloya Kidd
Dr Kings New Life Pills Provide Quick Headache Relief
Advertising copy claims the pills cure headaches and nervous headaches for young girls and older women. It asserts the product builds health by improving blood purity and strengthening nerves, recommending a 26 cent purchase at a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
A. J. Tronmonger's
Local residents share news of moves and events
Henry Phillips LoStan ton moves to Chicago as Cassie arrives from California to join Blanche for the winter. Reuben Graves returns from Ohio. Mrs Harvey Elder visits Bloomington. Clarence Robinson travels to Tinley Park for timing. Many local visits noted, plus a bazaar November 20 by the M E church aid society. A new meat market opens by Lechner and Foley in the old Conlin building. Mary Barrett, born in Ireland, dies near Lostant at 89. Other items include a Cadillac sale, family travels to Iowa and South Dakota, and notes on funerals and teaching staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Phillips
Chicago
Cassie
California
Blanche
Reuben Graves
Ohio
Harvey Elder
Bloomington
Clarence Robinson
Tinley Park
Minnie Noel
la Salle
Tthe Aid Society
M. E. Church
Major Hay
South Dakota
Norman Robinson
South Haven
Mich
Frank Morgan
Wenona
Morgan
A. H. Rubue
Regina Appel
Mary Barrett
Ireland
Lestant
William Bothwell
Peter C. Mortenson
Lostant
C. P. Johnson
All ' Rollen Travis
A. E. Wood
Norwalk
No Case on Record for Foley's Honey and Tar Claim
A notice asserts there is no case of cough or cold leading to pneumonia after taking Foley's Honey and Tar. It urges refusing imitations and choosing the genuine product in a yellow package. An endorsement by A. J. Ironmonger is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Pensions report shows large year end payout and veteran roll changes
The annual pension report notes 48,812 names dropped from rolls in the last year with 32,881 being Civil War survivors and total roll losses of 51,581. Despite this, government pensions paid in the year ending June 30 1909 reached 161,930,703 the largest annual disbursement. Pensioners began the year 951,687 gained 46,088 and ended 946,194 a net fall of 5,498, survivors on roll total 593,961. Warner cites boosts from 1907 act grants to Mexican and Civil War survivors at ages 62 70 and 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vespariam Warner
Warner
Mexico
Hopewell Community Notes and Local Visits
Hopewell residents report visits among neighbors with extended family stops at Hyans area and nearby towns. Miller, Hultgren, Extrom, and Lane families are mentioned along with calls in Varna Lacon and Princeton. Local market prices for corn and oats are listed alongside health product notes and an advertisement for Foley's Kidney Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Hultgren
Ethel
Grandma Hultgren
Nels Hultgren
George Extrom
Marseilles
Oliver Extrom
Varna
Edi Lane
Gust Carlson
Harry Stroup
Maggie Wilson
Hopewell
Minard Antrim
Lacon
Maurice Stromgren
Peter Benson
Lloyd Coleson
Elmer Coleson
Peoria
School Law Points and Croup Reminder in One Notice
Public school administration notes detail certificate renewals and annual registrations for teachers, levy certificates, and township treasurer terms. The article also warns that poverty clause voids free high school privileges and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for early winter croup in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Boards of Education
Supreme Court
Frost No Cause of Fall Leaf Drop, Says The Homestead
The Homestead explains that many well-informed people believe frost makes leaves fall in autumn, but deciduous trees shed leaves by the same growth cycle as cereals. Even without frost, trees would shed leaves in the usual manner.
Ventilation in Sleeping Rooms Promoted by Mrs Wilson
Mrs. Mattie M. Wilson of McNabb spoke at Magnolia Grange on fresh air and health, stressing neglected bedroom ventilation, open windows during occupancy, airing bedding, and daylight. She cautioned against heavy carpet use, suggested light floors or rugs, and noted benefits from screened porch bedrooms and overall attention to air quality for child health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie M. Wilson
McNabb
Magnolia Grange
New England
Doan's Kidney Pills Touts Back Pain Relief
A testimonial tells of chronic backache and dull kidney pain eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at T. J. Segraves' drug store. The speaker praises the remedy as unequaled for weak kidneys and notes the product is sold nationwide by Tester-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Edward Garrity
Hanry
Save
T. J. Segraves
Tester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan
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Potter & Potter
Magnolia
Ili
BACO
Hudson Cream Puritan
EACO
J. H Massie
W. A. Simmons
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Olive Street Bank
Barnes’ University
Medico. Chirulogical Society
St. Louis
Ina Bank
Ina, Ill
E. F. Mongeau
W. H. Weathers
Chicago Veterinary College Veterinary Hospital
Taigner— Cenls
McNabb Cenrails
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
Ill
Magnolia Mercantile CO
E.h.ghild
Real Estate and Insurance
Toniga
Henry, III
Magnolia Department
George Phillips
Maria ‘Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
A. J. Tronmonger
Brother Grouch
Dakin
Jay Dunne
Walker Johnson
Harry Ramage
Lord
George Golden
Perry Dakin
Douglas Hillabrand
Charley Baker
Grouch
Ennis Roach
Ennis Dakin
Barry
Yeur
Dutch Butcher
Fred Smalls
Joe Otto
Otto
Jack Johnson
Happy Bishop
Flord
Mrs. Watson
Joliet
Nora O’burn
Depue
J. B. Albert
Willis Deininger
Dr. Watson
Amos Deininger
George Hetrick
Speer
Jessie Retchwins
John Henning
Elize Beck
G. M. Kennedy
Mark
Wilber
Grace Chance
Cleo Chance
Peter Clemens
Simon Becks
M. W. A. Hall
Sada
Ranges
Michigan
Sarah Cassell
A. J
Granville Echo
Frank Glass
Hennepin
Ferdinand Grison
Alrs. Glass
Lizzie Bartlett
Glass
Mr. Grison
Canada
Morants
Herman Bonges
Fishers
L. E. Skeel
Dell" Jeffers
Center
Boston
Leland
Stanford
Putnam County
Jansen & Joosten's
Peoria, Ill
Sucaeaatah
THE
Magnolia Bank
Illinois
Northern Illinois Co-Operative
Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
G. W. Keller
Bright
A. J Ironmonger. At
Tate
G.n.portman
N. Adams St
Bonant
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