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Thanksgiving and local notices in Illinois region
Thanksgiving advice and local notices highlight community life across Illinois towns. Reports cover insurance on the Lewis Burson residence, school attendance, charity gifts, a will for a Princeton library, and efforts to aid soldiers with Thanksgiving meals. Local incidents include theft at a Wenon store, a grain elevator collapse, and religious lectures in Camp Grove.
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Turkey
Lewis Burson
Whitefield Township
la Prairie Township
Wm McKinley
Peoria
Queen Louise
Denmark
H. O. Bates
Princeton
Bates
Illinois
Army and Navy League
A. K. Knapp
Minoak
Dunaway, Newall & Co
Ottawa
South Ottawa
Buffalo Rock
Utica
Serena
G. O. Griswold & Co
Licon High School
Patriccio Concert Co
Elias Day
John Temple Groves
John R. Clarke
A. J. Speers
Edelstein
Speers
Catholic Church
Camp Grove
G. Lenz
Edwin Bourgs
Nevis
W. Loveday
Mississippi
Loveday
W. F. Bernhamer
Chicago
Bornhamer
Blanchard
D. , Heenan Company
Niagara Fife Insurance Company
New York
D. H. Heeman Company
Canton Register
Percy
Galesburg
Clarence Axime
Neaar Wenons
Will Snyder
Snyder
Bedamn
Axline
Illinois Corn Growera’ Association
Fursman
Eureka
J. D. Beagley
Sibley
Farsman
Pal
Putnam County
Hennepin Record ‘Ptatest
Bureau
Hennepin