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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1896
Page
4
Chicken cholera prevention product that promotes general health helps young chickens grow rapidly supplies material for bone muscle and feathers gives glossy plumage and claims to be an egg producer one box of International Poultry Powder included.
Community notes list lodge activity, lyceum attendance, and visiting residents. Mrs. Gould visits with husband in Lanark. Annie Woker returns from Kent. typhoid death of a former local resident is recorded. A third annual stock sale is announced for February 15, 1806 with cattle, horses, and hogs highlighted.
Detailed obituary and memorial remarks for John Wolf born 1815 near Martinsburg Virginia and later a long settler in Carroll County Illinois describe his move from Virginia to Maryland and then to Freedom township. The piece praises his farming career, family, church membership, character, and community impact. The entry also records the death of Mary Catherine Jackson and various local notes including pensions, illnesses, baptisms, and upcoming events and auctions in Lanark and surrounding areas.
Dr Evan Jones unfolds a long family saga to the Lloyds detailing his father’s escape with sacred Welsh parchment. The tale traces the Tuscarora tribe on Red River Texas, a Chickasaw conflict, a hidden journal, adoption by a Chicago doctor, and a perilous journey to Gainesville. The narrative blends heritage with medical prowess and a hunter’s life in Arizona.
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