Entangled schemes on a train to New Orleans
John Stuart Webster, a wealthy mining engineer, departs Deathvale bound for Sobran te, chasing love and a dubious fortune. Neddy Jerome and Henrietta Wilkins conspire from behind the scenes aided by telegrams and a cagey plan to control Webster’s future with a high stake payoff.
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Jerome
Feab
Loth
Jack Webture
Webster
John Stuart Webly
Neddy Jerome
Henrietta Wilkins
Jack Webster
Henrietta
Billy Geary
Geary
Dolores Ruey
Kered
Devevale
Bey
John Stuart Webster
Dean's Kidney Pills Put to Test by Macomb Resident
Mrs. William Allen of 1020 East Washington Street testifies in Macomb that Dean's Kidney Pills relieve irregular kidney function and rheumatic pains, bought at Roark's drug store. She notes repeated advice to others and cites 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Dean
William Allen
East
Washington Street
Roark
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Teachers Must Arrange For Pensions In Illinois
Illinois teachers who began service before 1914 must designate before school opens this year whether to join the teachers pension fund. An affidavit is required, obtainable from the county superintendent who has copies. After 25 years of service and age 50 or more, a pension of 400 dollars annually is due. A department of education handbook explains the plan and law. blanks and handbook available at the county superintendent or Mr. Decker’s court house office.
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Illinois
Teachers’ Pension Fund
Department of Education
Burnsville Social Roundup and Outings
Mrs. Alex Edie hosted the Mutual Improvement club Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Will Cochran and Chas Grigg and family were visitors at Frank Cochran's Sunday. Funeral attended for Stuart Hollenbeck in Macomb Tuesday. Dorothea Lyon visits grandfather Chas Sanders this week. Henry Towle and family return to Houston after visit. Miss Essa Dudley of Peoria spent weekend with Mrs. Sid Pendarvis.
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Alex Edie
Mutual Improvement Club
Will Cochran
Chas
Grigg
Frank Cochran
Evelyn Baned
Martha Grigg
Fred Foltz
Stuart Hollen
Beck
Macomb
Anna Snodgrass
Beardstown
Frank Wille
Dorothea Lyon
Chas. Sanders
Henry Towle
Houston
Texas
D. A. Stice
Eng
Delbert Pendarvis
Media’ S Bridge
Essa Dudley
Peoria
Sid ‘Pendarvis
Plymouth Man Wins in Potato Contest
Roy Caldwell of Plymouth won The Press award for the largest home grown potato, tipping the scales at 1 lb 3 3/4 oz. Mrs Charles Roberts placed second with 12 3/4 oz pecks of potatoes sent to the Orphanage. Lucinda Teets’s nearly perfect specimen ranked third at 10 3/4 oz. several other entries, including E B McReynolds, were noted. All potatoes were donated to McDonough County Orphanage.
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Plymouth
Thisweek
Roy Caldwell
Charles Roberts
West of Town
Lucinda Teets
E. B. McReynolds
McDonough County
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Peter B. Kyne
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Forley
Calif
Denver Webster
America
Bter III
Billy Cession
Mr. Pepys
Daingerfield
Ing Works
Itr
Web
Erfield
Johnny Web
O' Goshen
Neddy
Yorick
John
Charmer
Deathval
Jack
Henry
Deac
New Orleans
Buenaventura
Sobrante C. Ay
Sobrante
Hin
Hnister
Tam
Edward P. Jerome
Colorado Consolidated Mines, Ltd
Care Engineers
Ilenrietta
Engineers’ Club
Burnsville Items
Icyle Pendarvis
The
Associated Press
Associated Press News
Fletcher
Castoria
J. O. Peasley
Geo. H. Scott
E. Y. McLean
Geo, Munson
Geo. M. Wells
Macomb National
Court House
J. D. Peasley
George Munson
Jno
Saye
Louis Kunneg
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