Magnolia News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
Local residents including J R Wabel Henry, F Z Ames, W W Ingram, Bert Ehringer, C F Morphew, and R W Spencer are noted in Magnolia and surrounding towns with visits, trips to Chicago and Peoria, and sidewalk work. Births, social events, and school programs are reported alongside multiple town calls in Lostant, Rutland, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wabel
Henry
Magnolia
F Z. Ames
W W . Ingram
Rutland
Bert Ehringer
Washburn
C. F Morphew
Chicago
R. W. Spencer
P B Dean
Afrs
Burt Roberts
Mother
Babe
Freddie Small
Main Street
Guy Mauffair
Bloomington
Leon Sutherland
Champaign
Jennie Frazee
G. W. Hunt
Granville
A.alter
Tusday
Hertha Hofman
Ernest Mills
F. 5B. Smith
Miss Heilman
Hazel Boman
McNabb
Centerville
Nyra Beck
Emma Price
Peoria
Gunter
NE. Kieinowitz
Seneca
Titus
Margnolia
Dean King
Tonica
Bonper
Nita
Edminster
MecCaine
John Travis
Resignation Letter Pushes Wife for Postmaster Role
The Atlanta Constitution quotes a postmaster who declares he will resign only if his wife is appointed in his place. He argues she has run him and the post office for years and seeks a long holiday, pressed by her insistence and knowledge of postal business and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billville
Postoffice
Atlanta Constitution
Jefferson City
Folk
Missouri
Putnam County Circuit Court Report Highlights Busy Week
The Granville Echo editor recaps Putnam county circuit court with Judge Green handling 81 cases and a full grand jury. Notable outcomes include Justin Miller guilty of larceny and sent to prison, Ira Devereaux guilty of rape with a year, Hub Graves guilty of crime against a child with an intermediate sentence, and Ed Holton guilty of stealing hides with solitary confinement first. Most saloon cases settled with the state attorney. The article praises Judge Green for moving business efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Granville Echo
Green
Tenth Judicial Circuit of
Illinois
Taylor
Hennepin
Evans
Peoria
Barnes
Lacon
Potter
Henry
McNabb
Batrum
Hunt
Granville
Murphy
Spring Valley
Trimble
Princeton
Chapman
Ottawa
Anderson
Joliet
Rausch
Morris
Judge Green
Putnam County
Justin Miller
Ira Devereaux
Hub
Graves
Ed Holton
Putnam
FW Potter
Simple Home Made Rheumatism Remedy Promoted
An old house remedy claims to cleanse kidneys and relieve rheumatism. A dandelion extract, compound Kargon, and compound sarsaparilla syrup are mixed and taken after meals with water. Readers are urged to obtain ingredients from a pharmacy and try the regimen, with calls for water intake and potential cures.
Old Folks in a Homestead Portrait
A vivid vignette portrays an elderly couple settled at home with routines beside a chimney corner. The old man braves winter to tend kitchen and barn duties, while the grandmother greets him warmly. Their quiet, sturdy partnership frames daily life as family dinner arrives and stories unfold.
Wanted a good housekeeper for farm home and children
Help wanted ad seeks a reliable housekeeper to take full charge of a farm house and care for children. Respond with reference to George Thiel, McNabb, GL 17. Also notes selling and printing services for office stationery and souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Thiel, McNabb
Who Pays the Pensions in U S Tax System
An analysis argues pensions consume about a quarter of federal outlays and examines internal revenue sources. It details alcohol and tobacco taxes, showing the tiny pension share from spirits, beer, and cigars, and claims broad misinfo surrounds veterans’ funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Veterans
United States
Modesty of Women Questioned by Medical Ads
A curiously dated medical advertisement argues women fear intimate examinations less for personal prudery than for medical caution. It touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as non alcoholic, printed ingredients, and endorsed by medical schools. The ad promises professional endorsements and offers a free pamphlet and consultations, with pellets claimed to regulate stomach liver and bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Siampa
Eaéredi
Confidentia
Dr. Fiérce
Taxperp Pension Slant in Omnibus Tariff Talk
A lengthy critique argues tariff taxes on cigars butter oleomargarine and flour fund pensions. It estimates duties per pound and per item and claims most revenue goes to pensions, with emphasis on purity in food and honest dealing. The piece cites opium tax as a moral cause and discusses wool tariffs affecting clothing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
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OVC
Aia
New York
Burt Eusot Nso
the Republican
R. A. Ward
A. Goarias Heys
Mur ‘Nolia
xJohn
Dwight
Regina Supe
Me . Toemimes
Alice Weaver
Masuolia
Are. Wolfe
Venora
H. G
Trois
Boler
Veronica Weicherding
Venona
Lizzie Hetder
William Griffith
Mesa Boyle
C Good
Banfield
A J Jones
W H Griffin
Wm Ziegler
Gladys
Cullom
Anna Puetz
Maggie Meres
Nick Meres
Wm_ Ets
Mary Ellis
John Golden
Markle
St John’s Parish
Guarano
Jones
Sheldon
Whitney
Salem
Chanmpaten
Catter
Charlie Pffibsen
Wm Downey
South Bend
Castorif
Bears
Castoria
Putnam—County Circuit Court
W. H. Weathers
Ieady
John Swaney
Sanitary District
A. C. Moore
A P. Child
Lombard
Mudge
Wabel
Michael Turigliatti
Bertha Turigliatti
James Gately
Janie Gately
Bill
Biedenfeld
H. von Biedenfeld
Alex McKirgan
Lady Lynedoch
James Morgan
Cedar Rapids
Jessie Lynedoch
Wilhelmine
Prince Henry
TY Rodgers
Southern
Army of the Corn
Ceres
Plesty
Byrop Williams
Gov
Folk of
Chicago Daily Tribune
The
Hleary Republican
Tsbete
Magnolia Bank
Northern Tuinaid Co-Operative Burial Association
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Henry I
Ella
War Department
Navy Department
Internal Revenue Schedule
Internal Revenue
Pension Fund
J. M. Downey
Thetis
R. F Degney
W. A. Simmons
Physican
Magnolia, Ill
Centenary Hospital
Vilve Street Bank
Barnes University
Medico Chirulogical Society
Louis
Ina Bank
Ina
Ill
Robert G. Dakin, M.D
J.B. Massie
Fresh Bakery
Oifith’s
W H Weathers
A. R. Kregor
Chicago Veterinary Colle Veterinary Hospital
Magnolia and
McNaw Centrale
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