King entertaining teachers with a large dinner
The King family hosted the school teachers at 6 oclock on Saturday November 13 for a five course fried chicken dinner served by Miss Florence King. The seniors met Art Montgomery during Rev R W Martins visit and played games like hot potato and Chinese wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs. King
Florence King
Art Montgomery
R W Martin
Majorie Duke
Urbana
Bureau
Stark
Putnam
Marshall
State of Kentucky
Nichols
A. R Carmichael
Kankakee
Mateer
Carrie Weatherly
Shorfrepeare
Average life of a locomotive engineer spans eleven years
Figures from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Insurance Department show an average working life of 11 years and 7 days. The fund has paid 6 million dollars for accidental deaths in ten years, with total accidents amounting to 6.5745 million. Only 17 of 100 start as engineers reach older ages, a reflection of the demanding trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Railyoads
Demen
Vinic Vinol claims boosted health for weak patients
A Hawthorne New York advertisement from a druggist touts Vinol as strengthening bottles. It features a testimonial from Moroner M Alphas LatHror claiming a severely weakened patient regained color appetite digestion and strength after liberal Vinol use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosary Hill
Hawthorne
N.Y
Heary
Community Notes From Chilli and Surrounding Towns
Funeral services for Grandma Lith of Putnam cemetery age 83 are noted with burial beside her husband. Local families visit, store and school activities highlighted, plus new building work by W S Murphy and M A Tally. Crow Meadow reports illness, visits, and threshing work as the community shares updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patman
John Perdew
Chillicothe
Conkey
M. BE
Earl Wherry
James Wherry
Texas
Georgia Brown
Stanley
Wyanet
W. S. Murphy’s
Frank Grampp
Princeton
Wai
Crawford
Franklin Bane
Dana
John Wherry
Whitefield
Aug
Spring Valley Hospital
Berg
Swedish Lutheran Church
Putnam Cemetery
Kionte
Bruhlman
Hennepin
Springs Balance High School
Local Social Notes From Putnam and Nearby
North Saratoga reports George Kroeper family of Putnam visiting Wm Yarger for dinner and calling on Mrs Nancy Yarger and son Robert and Joseph Reismeyer. Mrs Roy Dally visited home folks. Wimer Schlosser visited daughter Mrs Frank Balensicfon and family. Jacob Rauch and Louis shopped Peoria. Conover school keeps term as Miss Julia Renal is sick. Louise Roth and Edward and Ellen Reismeyer attended church at Camp Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repine
Kennedy
Spring Valley
Pike’s Peak
Clara
Kesney
Charles Hunt
Byron Allen
Bessie Fisher
Lem Tucker
Rickaw
Ed Snider
John O'Neal
Jamig
Putnam
John Hennyberry
Peoria
Cottage Church
George Kroeper
Wm Yarger
Nancy Yarger
Robert
Joseph Reismeyer
Roy Dally
Wimer Schlosser
Frank Balensicfon
Jacob Rauch
Louis
Conover School
Julia Renal
Louise Roth
Edwards
Ellen Reismeyer
Camp Grove
Sloan's Liniment and Public Health Notes
An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for rheumatism and pains, claiming it relieves congestion and restores warmth. A second passage urges reporting any death after an accident to the coroner, noting tetanus risk from nails, splinters, or wounds and the limits of doctor certainty without post mortem findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Mary Ann Lippert of Los Angeles Dies After Long Illness
Mary Ann Ash Lippert born February 15, 1822 in Jackson County Indiana and died November 1, 1915 at her home 334 East Jackson Street Los Angeles Calif. She married Lawrence Lippert January 22 1862 in Hennepin Illinois and moved to Los Angeles in 1905. She was a Primitive Baptist then Liberty Old School Baptist member and cared for by her husband and Emma Hartenbower. Memorial services were held November 12 at Reideman's chapel and later at Inglewood cemetery with a church memorial on November 71 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Ash Lippert
Ash
Jackson County
Indiana
Jackson Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Putnam County
Henry
Hennepin
Ill
Lawrence Lippert
Illinois
Europe
Emily Hartenbower
Primitive Baptist Church
Eldar Win A Thompson
Clear Creek
Liberty Old School Baptist Church of
Emma
Reideman
South Main Street
Wm. T. Henderson
Jesus
Inglewood
Moneta Avenue
Lippert
Older but Stronger By Forty Toward Seventy Health Advice
Advice urges health in middle life to prevent later weakness. Promotes Scott's Emulsion as a blood nourishing tonic to build strength, ease rheumatism, and ward off illness with no alcohol. Public notice from Scott Bowne Biochem? Newark, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
R Bowne
Bioonifield -N-J
Screech Owls and Hen Hawk Seen as Helpers Not Pests
A farmers bulletin praised screech owls for pest control in orchards and outbuildings, noting they eat insects, small mammals, birds, and more. It also highlights the hen hawk’s role in reducing rodents and pests, urging protection and discouraging destruction amid preparedness debates at the National Grange convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birds of Prey
Ammed
Oliver Wilson
Oakland
Efe
Arma
Ional
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Gie Republisan
C HH Holt
John Harney
Bayne
Hupp
Broadmoor
Harry Fischer
Elton Capperrune
Kewanee
Irwin Capperrune
Ed Shorts
A. W. Shriver
J&. G Rees
Clem Tucker
Milo
Ruth Hanchett
Cliff Canperrune
Bradford
Charles Winn
Ada Brown
S. E. Reed
Marcia
Bradfoid
Andrew Harsh
Nebraska
Irwin Cappertune
Sunday Frank Thirkell
Ivan Shurtle
Springfield
Dr King
Inga Stina Lith
Sweden
Andrewy Lith
August Lith
Hannah Magnuson
Mary Gustafson
Lake View
Augusta Larson
Sophia Lohman
Viking
Minn
John Berg
B Smith
Francis J. Krische
Mineral
Humphrey
United States
Krische
George H. Madden
Mendota
A. J Ironmonger
Delco
Cadillac Auto Co
Peorta
Main_St.-Peorta
Vinol
Crow Meadow
Nick Jay
Swem
Frey
William Kapraun
Michigan
Henry Kapraun
Elmer Rollins
Sheffield
Rollins
Clark Ball
Mary Humphrey
Samuel Howard
Thomas Lopeman
Crow Meadow Threshing Co
Dewey & Sons
North
Saratoga
Vue
Pal
Prof King
Jack
Gilbert
Ottamiu
McCall
Lawyer
W.L. Stoner
Hennepin Township
The
Illinois Traction System
McKinley Lines
St Louis
Bueapeys
G. E. Fenwick
Jones Building
Segraves’' Drug Store
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