Public sale of farm near Macomb details livestock and goods
Mary V Edwards and partners announce a public sale at the M. L. Black farm on the northeast edge of Macomb two blocks north of Porcelain works. Sale starts 11 a.m. Wednesday September 1 with 13 head of horses and mules, 34 head of cattle, 9 hogs, four tons baled straw, oats, corn, and various farming implements. Terms are cash. lunch served by Wm. Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Black
Macomb
Porcelain Works
Sound
John Deere
U. S
Mary V
Edwards
C. W. Ernst
Roll Wear
Anet
Chas
Barclay
Clerk
Wm. Sexton
Farmers Opportunity in Colquitt County Georgia Ad
Progressive land offer in Colquitt County Georgia promotes farms from 25 to 500 acres. Highlights favorable climate with two crops per year and reasonable land prices. Gulf breeze summers, mild winters. For information write Trimble & Lyon Estate Investments Box 244 Moultrie GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquitt County
Georgia
Trimble & Lyon
Ae Estate Investments
Box 244
Moxltrie, Ga
Mixed clubs and marriage bureaus urged to halt marriage decline
A Continent EditionLondon Mail piece argues social reforms to boost marriage rates. It calls for municipal run mixed clubs to facilitate sex interaction and a city marriage bureau to provide introductions, noting many city residents lack acquaintances and face isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soci
Bighind
Merhie
Fietor Cones Tito
London
London Mail
Nickel Coins Again Innovation in Indian Currency
The Indian government has coined nickel S anna and 4 anna pieces. Two anna and laimna coins have circulated for years, but no nickel coins of this value existed elsewhere. The 8 anna coin is noted as the highest-valued base metal coin, worth 1 shilling 2 pence or 28 cents at current rates. Silver prices spurred the move, and the 8 anna silver coins may disappear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Brooklyn Eagle
U S Tires promotes tire proposition with long history
The advertisement touts US Tires as representatives of the oldest and largest rubber concern in the world. It invites readers to drop in on Sundays to learn interesting facts about tires and road conditions within twenty miles around the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Dayton
Iroquois Club of
Chicago
Orva G. Williams
Melvin W. Fuller
U. S. Supreme Court
Nelson A. Miles
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Political Announcements Filed for September Primaries
The notice lists candidates seeking party nominations in Illinois for the 1920 primaries. Charles R. Irish and C. Earl Flack seek Democratic nominations for the 32nd district state representative seat. Andrew L. Hainline runs for State’s Attorney as a Republican, while Samuel B. Russler seeks County Coroner and Will B. Martin seeks Circuit Clerk, both in the Republican column, with primary dates September 15, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Irish
Illinois General Assembly
Earl Flack
Andrew L. Hainline
Samuel B. Russler
Will B. Martin
Freckle Lotion Claim With Lemons and Orchard White
An old advertisement touts a lemon and orchard white lotion for freckle and blemish reduction, claiming a quarter pint makes a cheap beautifier for the face, neck, arms and hands with daily use. The note also mentions Virden reemploying its community nurse and lists nurses in Macoupin county towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Macoupin County
Carlinville
Gillispie
Staunton
Girard
Drink More Water If Kidneys Bother
An ad style health note urges drinking water to flush kidneys and relieve irritation. It touts Jad Salts as a grape and lemon juice based remedy to cleanse clogged kidneys and restore normal activity, claiming easy use and a pleasant effervescent drink.
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Cox
Iroquois Club
Cupid
Movement For
City of London
U.S
Asco
Broadway
United States
Gener
Annette Abbott Adams
Northern District of
California
Department of Justice
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