Memorial Service Honors Dr Pollock in Elgin
The Presbyterian church in Elgin reflects on Dr Garnett A Pollock’s 20 years as pastor with a November 12 service. Speakers praise his industry, scholarship, and pastoral zeal while noting his influence across Mendota Effingham and Ottawa Presbytery and his honor as doctor of divinity.
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Presbyterian Church of
Garnett A. Pollock
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Stevenson
River Forest
Pollock
Mendota
Ill
Dr. Pallock
Effingham
Lik
Elgin
J. T. Ladd
Nestor
Dr. Pollock
Charles H. Pegler
Ottawa
G. A. Pollock
Man Charged After Forcible Return From Meeting
A man in away down east was charged with dragging his wife from a meeting and forcing her home. He claimed he neither influenced nor attended the meeting and that neither he nor his wife had any inclination to go, denying the accusation in a public exchange.
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Boy refuses to sew in Chicago school over George Washington’s example
A ten year old student in a Chicago school declines to sew claiming it beneath him while the principal cites George Washington sewing as a duty for a soldier. The boy answers time will tell.
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Chicago
George Washington
The Reason Readers Exchange Dialog
A brief dialogue between Mrs Tinker and her new maid Nellie from the Emerald Isle. Nellie explains seasickness during the voyage and a simple mispronounced reply leads to a domestic exchange about money and travel. The fragment captures a colloquial, period tone.
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Kngland
Nellie
Mrs. Tinker
Emerald Isle
Get Rid of That Miserable Feeling with Chamberlain's Tablets
A reader from Verham New York describes years of indigestion and constipation. After five years of trying remedies she found relief using Chamberlain's Tablets, noting they gave her the strongest help she has had.
Watson Faces Third Trial For Obscene Mail Charges
Augusta Ga November 26 Thomas E Watson author publisher and former National Populist leader goes on trial in federal court for a third time on charges of mailing obscene material Watson plans to act as his own counsel and has summoned former Georgia governors and other prominent figures to testify for his character The case stems from articles attacking the Roman Catholic church with phrases including Latin material and quotations from classical literature Watson contends immunity and cites works culled from theology and literature The government argues the mailed material itself violates mail laws selecting a jury will be difficult due to his prominence and publicity
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Augusta
Thomas E. Watson
Watson
Bar
Georgia
Greensboro Teachers Attend North Carolina Convention
Greensboro schools and colleges will note the annual meeting of the Teachers Association of North Carolina in Raleigh from November 29 to December 1. State Normal College will observe holidays. Dr J A Lesh will address grammar grade teachers on Teaching Children to Study. sessions cover uniform examination and certification proposals.
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Greensboro
Greensboro Schools and Colleges
Teaches’ Association of North Carolina
Raleigh
State Normal College
Robert H. Wright
Greenville
Association of Assembly
A. T. Allen
Salisbury
E. J. Sams
J. A. Lesh
Welock
President's plurality in California announced
Sacramento reports President Wilen's California plurality at 3 773 votes from semi official figures by Secretary of State Jordan. The tally shows 486 289 for Francis J Heney and 462 516 for J F Carlstrom, pending final certification tomorrow.
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Cal
Wilen
California
Jordan
al Therte
Orange County
Francis J. Heney
J. F. Carlstrom
Secretary of State
Memorial tribute honors Mrs Boisveain on battlefield death
Reno reports high tribute to memory of Mrs Inez Mitchell Boissevain who died on the field of honor. The tribute says she died as truly as soldiers in France and was given in a statement by Miss Anne.
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Reno
Inez Mitchelland Boissevain
France
Anne
Teach children to save at the oldest bank in North Carolina
Money slips away as earning and spending leave little trace beyond memory. Teach children to save the small coins and pennies so the savings grow. A dollar opens an account with the oldest and strongest bank and trust company in North Carolina inviting your business.
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Bank and Trust Company
North Carolina
Mrs Bossievain Remembered For Feats Of Courage
Martin, national chairman of the woman's party, lauds Mrs Bossievain who rose from a sick bed to fulfill engagements in Nevada and California. She died in service, likened to a soldier in France, reflecting dedication to women's freedom and national welfare.
Two Bets At The Window By A Brave Toddler
Teddy aged 4 watches sleet and snow lash outdoors. He bets he could go out but then decides he does not want to, after a quick glance at his mother. The note reflects a child’s caution and humor from Child Betterment Magazine.
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Teddy
Child Betterment Magazine
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement
Plain old fashioned physic that acts promptly on the bowels without pain or nausea. Keeps the stomach sweet and bowels regular, banishes biliousness headaches and indigestion. For sale by Mann Brug Co.
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Mann Brug Co
Widow recites grim forecast from Republican postmaster
A West Dallas widow recalls a recent proposal by a Republican postmaster who claimed he foresaw no future business with her. The remark reflects tension between local residents and postal officials amid disputed service.
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West Dallas
Foley Honey and Tar Offer for Cough Remedy Trial Pack
An old advertisement invites readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, with Mann Drug Co. as a seller.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Mann Drug Cp
Train Schedule In Effect October 1 1955
Schedule lists approximate arrival and departure times for stations shown arrivals and departures are not guaranteed and may change without notice.
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