Henry Area Classifieds Boast Wide Range of Farm Goods
Henry Ill classified notices list sales of horseradish roots, Polani China boars, Percheron stock, a black driving mare, 2 inch lumber, tire filler, Rhode Island Red poultry, Blue Grass Sod, Fairbanks Morse engines, Magnolia Township farms, pianos from Hartley Music, and multiple well bred cattle. Includes farm for sale near Senachwine lake and real estate ads from Hartley office.
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Magnolia Township
Walnut Grove
Senachwine Lake
A. G. Humphrey
Excellent Reasons Why Frederick H Smith Should Be Elected
The Bureau County Republican promotes Colonel Frederick H Smith Republican candidate for Congress in the Sixteenth district. It notes his active campaign, primary victory, Roosevelt support, and policy positions. The piece urges voters to back Smith for an overwhelming majority in the upcoming election.
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Bureau County
Frederik H Smith
Congress
Frederick H Smith
Thyee
Peoria
Coliseum
United States
William E
Roosevelt
Sixteenth Congressional District
Colonel Smith
Sixteenth
Mr. Smith
Cone
Civic clubs urged to push clean city and safe theaters
The Illnois Federation of Women’s Clubs calls Illinois clubs to civic study, clean markets, garbage disposal, odorless cities, and safe theaters. It urges appointing a theater committee, promoting educational films, and guiding girls toward healthy life choices through home, work, and community actions.
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Civic Committee
Woman’s Club
Ilinois Federation of Women's Clubs
Civics Committee
San Francisco
Illinois
West
Zim- Merman
Civic Department of the
General Federation
Edison Company
Civics Department
Women of
New York City
Chilren
Lower East Side
Attempted Attack on Colonel Prompts Law Enforcement Question
The Peoria Herald-Transcript notes a perceived lack of respect for concealed weapon laws due to infrequent enforcement. The piece discusses implications following an attempted attack on a colonel.
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Peoria Herald-Transcript
Roosevelt inspires National push against revolver culture
The Bloomington Pantagraph argues Roosevelt’s shooting should spur national action against gun violence. It urges Governor Wilson and President Taft not to lose votes over the incident, calling it a campaign of principle, not of men, to be fought to a finish. An accompanying note lists Harrison Meland as Republican candidate for re election in the 16th Senatorial District.
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Roosevelt
Bloomington
Wilson
Taft
Harrison
Meland
Marshall
Putnam
Woodford
Livingston
Ira M.lish
Kempster Wins State Run In 181 Miles At 30 MPH
P W Kempster wins first honors in the state tour to Springfield covering 181 miles in six hours. He left Prophetstown at 5 am and arrived at the St Nicholas Hotel in Springfield by 11 am, averaging 30 miles an hour with stops for oil and water. His Model 19 Buick completed the run without a miss, the car having traveled nearly 60 000 miles with the same engine and parts. Kempster asserts the Buick is good for many more miles with proper care. Copy from the Prophetstown Echo, Oct 17 1912.
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Springfield
P. W. Kempster
Prophetstown
St Nicholas Hotel
Kempster
Dng
Phetstown Echo
Reception for the Dew pastor at M E Church
Tonica correspondent notes a large Tuesday reception for Rev. B McCown and wife at the M E church. Miss Myrna Hartenbower led with an overture and Elijah Williams welcomed the pastor. A quartet sang as residents discussed harmony and good citizenship amid light refreshments.
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Bradford
M. E
B .& McCown
Myrna Hartenbower
Elijah Williams
Egertor
McCown
Williams
Will Thompson
Belle Kreider
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rau
A. J. Fronmonger
Henry, Ill
W.C Worley
Congo
L. W. Glover
Magnolia
George N Harney
Henry
Harney Farm
A. D Stevens & Son
Henry, Tih
Rhode Island
Phil Steimle
J J Barnes
Fairbanks & Morse
Hartley Music Store
Kurtzmann
Call
Emerson
Varna
E. & J. Fairbanks
Lacon
FA Ecler
Hartley Real Estate Office
Greene
Hamilton
Mright
Hancock
Kossuth
Tartley Real Estate Office
sUcury
Criswell
Orth
Mulboree SL
Hagerstown
Romtile
Mindy
Ghye
Ts .J. Segraves
Bureau of Style
New York
Coats
Peon
S. Adams St
Peoria, Nl
Henry Auto Co., Henry
Granville
John Immel
Dr .Méng
Streator
Jas
V. Churchill
Wats
Auburn
Aig
A. W
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