Magnolia notes and marriages highlight September 1912
Magnolia diary items list marriages such as Mina Hall and Charles Hoopery in Toluca, plus local visits and travels. Attendees include Miss Ruth Shhockley of Peoria visiting Skelton and Ward homes, and various Magnolia residents visiting fairs, relatives, and nearby towns. Activities cover club meetings, domestic science instruction, and Rebekah circle events with meals and sewing.
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Emonss
M. P. Lackland
Mina Hall
Charles Hoopery
Toluca
Ruth Shhockley
Peoria
Skelton
R.A. Ward
Barlow
Giammpaten
MsPi Lackland
Scidice Instructagene
Sndafigtield
Addisons
Ray
wPriday
Feh
Roy
Tor
Visie Wil
We Never Forget Early Home Life Remedies Featured
Fragmentary text recalls familiar remedies like Bucklen’s Arnica Salve used for burns, cuts, sprains, and skin issues. Mentions 25 cent items and a political office tablet sale, with references to family memories and a Republican office.
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Bucklen
T. J
Youll
Harvest Home and Local News From McNabb Area
Community notes report visits, entertainment plans, and farm activity in McNabb and nearby towns. Events include lectures on temperance, a Grange fair buildup, upcoming dances at Ziegler’s hall, and a large harvest home gathering with church dinner, exhibitions, baby show prizes, speeches, and receipts.
Magnolia Grange fair entries and events noted
Community notes list Magnolia Grange fair activities, bids posted by W L Bumgarner and T J Smith, premium payments up one third, auctions on the David Wilson estate, agricultural demonstrations, visits, and entertainment planned for the week including a Chicago Union Giants versus Leland Giants event at the fair grounds.
Larned bricks torn down and local events noted
The report lists community items from Rev. Norman Barr visiting relatives to the demolition of the Larned brick landmark south of the village. It mentions land purchases by Henry Weingartner, a Streator fair report, Mrs. Carrie Droll’s illness, a Champaign trip by E. B. Laughlin, G. O. Davis in Hennepin and his son Earl returning home, a well attended ice cream social at the schoolhouse, Nell Powell returning to Decatur for school, and an Uncle Ira quip with health ad for Dr. King s New Life Pills priced 26 cents at local stores.
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McNabb
Dr. Pletsch
Henry
Toluca
Varna
Cady
Brimfield
Martin Keiler
Kerns
Marie Gallaher
George P Gallaher
Ziegler’s Hall
Peter Wolf
Charlie Powell
Mt Palatine
Granville
Magnolia
Putnam
Depue
Princeton
Karlie Jones
Dana
J A Whitney
Lostant
H A_ Bonges
Ottawa
Congregational Church
Lavonne Stanton
H. R Neustadt
Golden Eagle Clothing
la Salle
Harvest Home
Annie Zenor
Charlie
Knox County
Board of Supervisors
Hennepin
Bush
Chillicothe
Norman Barr
Institutional Church
Chicago
Larned
Henry Weingartner
Everett P. Davis
Streator
Carrie Droll
E. B. Laughlin
Champaign
Davis
Earl
Nell Powell
Decatur
Record broken at Urbana fair in speed contests
The World’s record fell at the Urbana fair last week as horses trotted and paced in under 2 14. Aiming for speed, Harold Brownson of La Salle and Jas Veen earned recognition in the event. Naval Academy connection noted with Annapolis.
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Urbana
Harold, Brownz
Atrs
Brown
la Salle
Jas
Naval Academy Ab
Woodmen Officials Assert Rates Will Cause Giant Deficit
The Modern Woodmen of America contends a $1,000,000,000 shortfall would result if courts block rate readjustments adopted at the head camp meeting in January in Chicago. Des Moines injunctions, Springfield proceedings, and the legality of new by laws are described with the society arguing they were properly adopted and approved.
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Woodmen of America
Chicago
Des Moines
Springfield
Political critique of third party movement and enduring leadership
The piece argues that no single leader is indispensable to national progress. It notes Perkins ties to major firms tied to antitrust prosecutions and cites Wilson asserting no essential man. It concludes that Taft Wilson Roosevelt are replaceable and that one man domination is past.
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New Party
Wall Street
New York World
Perkins
Northern Securities Company
Roosevelt
National City Bank
Standard Oil Company
Taft
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Wilson
PRESS COMMENTS Quote on presidential run and party failure
Joliet News notes the Washington Post asks a provocative question about running for president as friends betray and tell tales out of school. Indianapolis News comments that many seek a new party only after failing to win within the old one, underscoring frustration with career goals.
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Joliet News
The
Washington Post
Indianapolis News
For Sale White oak posts near Magnolia on Bent Law farm
A sale notice offers two thousand white oak posts at 1234 cents each. Location is one mile west of Magnolia on the Bent Law farm, advertised by R. W. Spencer dated August 15th.
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Magnolia
Bent Law
R. W. Spencer
Jury Trial Suffers Violence Amid Murder Verdict
A man on trial for murder attacked an Irish juror during the proceedings. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter after the assault, with the prisoner claiming the jury faced a hard time and that the judge and others influenced the decision.
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Therry
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Minnesota
E . Sweet
Walter
Brady, Neb
Will Walter
Howard Eddingfield
Alice Weaver
St Louis
Nichles
St. Louis
C A Freeman
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C. L. Wierman
Washington Irving
F E. Smith
E. J. Sweet
Margaret Lackland
Hazel Boman
Elizabeth Broaddus
J. G. Holland
Rebekah Circle
New Magnolia Rebekah Lodge
Mia. W. D. Smith
10C
Mrs Smith
Maude Ray
Minnie Dean
Mary Piper
Harriet Rolley
Eliza Potter
Delia Carlson
Eva Smith
Ada Glover
Anna B
Toot’ Simonton
Mr Ferris
Jack Seibert
South Dakota
Walter Brown
Dakota
Ziegler’s
Charles Traver
Lake Senachwine
Chamberlain
T J. Segraves
A J
H H. Leech
Albert Leech
L. R Phillips
Dr. Bayne
Judge McNabb
T M Thompson
Iowa City
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Quaker Lane
Magnolia Grange Fair
W. L. Bumgarner
T. J. Smith
F. E. Smith
Karene Spalding
Gynetha Wilson
Ben King
J. N. Wilson
O P. Mills
Lowell
Magnolia Grange
David Wilson
Christian Miller
A. B Carruthers
Hecht & Sons
Oliver Wilson
Mary W Smith
Laura
Max Whitney
Florence Beck
W. G Griffith
Leland Griffith
Woodhull
J C Johnson
Iowa
John Davidson
Lee Webb
Helen Smith
James Milliken University
Alfred Wilson
Turner Mills
University of Illinois
Woman's Club
Lane
Princess Theater
Laura Smith
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Putnam County
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West Liberty
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Griffith
Louis Spalding
Magnolia Grange Fair Grounds
Chicago Union Giants
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T. J. le
Ira
Dr. King
Vicinity News
Sala
Lizzie White
Memphis
Tenn
R. V. Pierce
Woodmen
Albert Pletsch
Mcnabb, Ill
Shane McNabb
L. B. Elliston
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R. G. Dakin
Magnolia, Ill
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Centenary Street Bank
Barnes
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Medico Bt Louls
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G. N. Portman
N. Adams St. Peoria
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