Lydia Pinkham remedy touted with letters of cure
A period piece advert promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ills with testimonials from Mrs Lena Carmacino of Hudson Ohio and Mrs J H Breyere of St Regis Falls New York. The notice urges sick women to write for free advice to Mrs Pinkham Lynn Mass. Descriptions of local society, coal shaft activity and community notices follow with brief items on deaths, harvests, gatherings and upcoming events in Camp Grove Sparland and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hudson
Ohio
Lena Carmacino
St. Regis Falls
J. H. Breyere
St. Regis Falls, N. Y
Local notes from Sparland area visit family and business
Sparland Department notes include Frank Marshall's recent business visit, Harry Marshall's health, Oscar McLaughlin and family visiting relatives in Chillicothe, Alma McFarland visiting Hoopes ton, and Anna Craig's sister visits. Abe Richardson's family returned from Canada. Mrs. Beitz returned to Peoria after eight weeks with her father. Several residents travel to Iowa and Peoria, while Mrs. Bangston visits Bureau County relatives. Jess White’s restaurant closed by creditors. Minnie Olson seeks work in Peoria. County Sunday school convention attendees include Electa Frisbey and Bolender families. Tesmer Campbell resigns from Barr's store. LeRoy Bolender takes the spot. J H Thomas returns from Peoria to work at Barr Coal Co. Rev. Rist is recalled to Kansas for a Sunday sermon. he leaves amid friends' regret after three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumpeter
Leslie Waugh
Chillicothe
Ellen Riddell
C. Gibney
Mr. Hayes
Coles
The
Baptist Church
Elliott
Bolender
Hoadley
Baptist Association
Kewanee
Snell
Rist
Harry Marshall
A. Tanquary
Tesmer
Wm. Rickey
Henry
Sparland
Bob Cumming
Frank Marshall
Oscar McLaughlin
Annie Brown
Francis
Alma McFarland
Hoopeston
Anna
Craig
Lacon
Grant Coatney
Abe Richardson
Canada
Iowa
Mills
Elmer Olson
Peoria
Bangston
Jess White
Minnie Olson
Electa Frisbey
Tesmer Campbell
Barr
Leroy Bolender
Wm. Berwick
Chicago
J. H. Thomas
Barr Coal Co
Rev. Rist
Kansas
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain From Kidney Weakness
Timely treat back ache and urinary trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills. Witness John Cresswell of Eastside, Lacon, Ohio, credits lasting relief to the remedy after years of kidney weakness. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
John Cresswell
Eastside
Lacon
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
The Badge of Honesty on Doctor Pierce’s Discovery
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic for stomach and liver issues. It highlights ingredients like Golden Seal, Queen’s Root, and Bloodroot, preserved in glycerine, and promotes All-Sealing Salve and Pleasant Pellets for digestive health, with a call to send stamps to Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bartholow
King
Scuddéy
Coe
Ellingwood
Mrs Daly Hostess At Milo Birthday Party
South Milo notes a Tuesday afternoon visit by Mrs E W Mortell and Miss Blanche Mielkey to Mrs Eda Shortse followed by Mrs John Daly hosting a birthday party with progressive euchre prizes for top and low scorers and consolation prizes to a lady and gentleman. Several outings, visits, farm activities, and local social visits are listed with many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milo
E. W. Mortell
Blanche Mielkey
Eda Shortse
John Daly
Patsy Powers
Daniel Driscoll
Julia Hailey
Peoria
Wm. Blackburn
William
Cleo Driscoll
Roy Daly
James Powers
Daly
Roy
Harry Daly
Lake Senachwine
Frank Thirkell
Wm. Mielkey
Gail Barker
Harry Mattison
James McClane
George Shorts
Glenn
Henry
Fountain Halled
Lawrence Mielkey
Jesse Barker
George Barker
Roy Rowe
B. W. Mortell
Blanche ,Mielkey
Clara Champion
Otis Hodges
Clark
Nathan Chandler
Joseph Casey
Sophia Case
Frank Billings
Mary Anderson
Lombardville
KE. W. Mortell
Frank Billings, Jr
Milo
Win
Fountain
Ivan Shorts
Tiskilwa
Lawrence
Roland Muieikey
Robert McClane
Gratitude to Helpers for Elderly Comfort and Strength
Foley's Kidney Pills are promoted as a cure for kidney and bladder disease providing prompt relief and ease for elderly people. A. J. Ironmonger signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. J. Ironmonger
Lawn Ridge News Roundup From A Busy Week
Local notes from Lawn Ridge recount visits by Ellen Patterson and others, moves between Speer and Peoria, and social events. Religious and civic updates include Rev A B Curtis resigning from Trinity Parish and Charles Goodrich facing health issues. Tragic death of Cecil Shafer at 17 is noted with funeral details.
Plowing and autos mark Saratoga notes of week
Ed Bogner now rides in an auto while Mrs. Laura Harrison of Henry has a new double cornerlb. Mrs. John Casey of Wyoming was buried at Camp Grove on Tuesday. Tom Cain and Charles Salisbury attended the Kewanee fair last Thursday. Robert and Willie Kelley now ride in a fine new auto from Peoria. Ministers go to conference at Pontiac this week. Mrs. Wm. Rickey Sr. of Henry was buried at Sparland on Tuesday. Deep sympathy to the bereaved. Mrs Charley Hubbel lies quite sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kelley
Peoria
Charlie Nelson
South Dakota
James Hickey
Peter Herberger
Samuel King and
Yellow Stone Park
King & Renzi
Chicago
A. W. Young
Washburn
James Corcoran
Bogner & Wilson
Bert Duncan
Camp Grove
Castleton Cubs
Gill
Barney Colgan
Sam Root
G. M. Lombard
Indiana
Barnes’ Hall
Thomas Murphy
Casey
Wyoming
Saratoga
Ed Bogner
Laura Harrison
Henry
Frank Harman
John Casey
Tom Cain
Charles Salisbury
Robert
Willie Kelley
Pontiac
Wm. Rickey, Sr
Sparland
Charley Hubbel
Local notes from Peoria and nearby towns include gatherings and moves
Speer of Peoria was taken to his farm Saturday. Burdicks attended the Lafayette fair Friday. Mrs Swaby visited relatives in Peoria. Ethel Willard goes to Eureka for school. Green Hamilton James Green and H Stisser visited Peoria. Stisser and a friend visited his parents from Peoria. Mrs Gaumer called to Logansport by an uncle’s death. Stowell and family rode to Toulon in Stowell’s car. Gray and Hillebrand families visited Speers. Rev Curtis resigned from Trinity parish to return to Michigan. Wilson left the bank. will farm for Goodrich while traveling to Florida. Estell and Smith return from northwest Iowa and plan to move to a rented farm next spring. Partney went to Webster City for Corting Bros land sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn Ridge
Ellen Patterson
Charles Perkins
Sumner Perkins
Peoria
J. B. Greene
Colorado
P. C. Burdick
Marian
L. A. Chapin’s
Susie
Ella Pritchard
Pottstown
Milton Gaumer
Speer
Gaumer
Tony Koch
Morton
Henry Crady
Bragg
Morris Curtis
Medical School
Ann Arbor
Mich
Koch
May Winkler
Lula Crady
George Crady
Forest Grove
Gertrude
George Sims
Mrs. Swan
James Rayfield
Brimfield
Horace Moon
Wyoming
Cecil Shafer
Curtis
Ill
Trinity Parish
Jackson
Trinity
A. B. Curtis
Charles Goodrich
Florida
Frank Wilson
Speer Bank
Martha
Miller
Fred Bragg
Arlie
Guide Rock
Neb
Newton
Ind
Wm. Stowell
Wm. Even
Toulon
Stowell
Wm. Gray
Wm. Hillebrand
James Speers
Michigan
Bank
Charlie Goodrich
John Estell
Frank Smith
Iowa
Thomas Partney
Webster City
Corting Bros
Remedy Promises Relief From Liver Disorder
A druggist advertises Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for a miserable complexion and bad temper caused by a disordered liver. Sold by A. J. Ironmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamerlain
A. J. Ironmonger
Pleasant Cottage Evening With Lavina and Walter Schantz Friends
A Friday gathering at Chris Schantz's home brought together 39 friends of Miss Lavina and Walter Schantz with refreshments served. Various social visits are noted, including Hiram Allen returning with cattle, baptisms observed by Rev. Sneedburg, and multiple travels between Henry, Arispie, Fox Lake, and nearby towns with residents visiting families and hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Schantz
Lavina
Walter Schantz
Hiram Allen
West
Claus Swanson
Albert
Sneedburg
Princeton
Henry Smith
Maude Chesney
Mattie Schertz
Arispie
Ray Thompson
Howard
Ernest Reynolds
Henrie
Chicago
Wm. Perry
Frank Vail
H. H. Allen
George Draper
Draper
Hiram Hunter
Henry
P. L. Donovan
Daniel Donovan
Fox Lake
Wis
Ida Liebeck
Stella McKee
Harvey
Elmer Merritt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois
M. McLaughlin
Sparland, Ill
Columbia Dye Works
Main St
Narantand
Dinglewu
Fase Satan
Sparland Department
Sparland Personals
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
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