Rain Records Mark La Harpe 1905 Weather Peak
Central Illinois climate notes show La Harpe recording the state's greatest 24 hour rainfall of 10.25 inches on June 10, 1905, with 12 hours of downpour. The report details temperatures, frost dates, precipitation, snowfall, and wind patterns across the region including Hillsboro Quincy and Urbana.
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la Harpe
Springfield
Iino
Root
Clinvis
Peoria
Quincy
Hillsboro
Urbana
Ilinois
Mt. Pulaski
Latholpe
Griggsville
Keokuk
Lincoln
Havana
Pana
Roberts
Palestine
Finois
Effingham
Dr Haley Residence Office Glendale Avenue Address
Readable text lists a residence and office location for Dr Haley with Glendale Avenue and a telephone number. The fragment also includes an additional street address and a secondary phone listing for Adams.
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Glendale Ave
Adams Telephone
Spring Festival Repeats at Western College Campus
The Spring Festival presented by the Physical Education Dept and the Women's Athletic Association on June 1 in the college gym returns Thursday at 6 45 PM. Spectacle featured rhythmic movement signaling spring awakening with colorful costumes and music praised as among the finest ever staged at Western.
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Physical Education Dept
Women’s Athletic Association
Western
Intensive campaign for Hedding College moves to Moline
In Moline Illinois on June 20 a drive to raise funds for Hedding College aims to boost the endowment and move the college from Abingdon to Moline. The effort by the Moline Chamber of Commerce and Rock Island businessmen plans to reach 1.0 million dollars for endowment and 70000 to 79000 for a new building. Abingdon site abandoned due to inability to support the institution. Hedding is a Methodist Episcopal college.
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Moline
Hedding College
Abingdon
Hedding
Poker game yields eight prescriptions won at night
In a dialogue from a New York Morning World Joy-Time item, a man asks about a poker game last night and a participant named Blink replies a doctor joined the game and won eight prescriptions.
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Druzgist
Mr. Carr
New York Morning World
Dink
Leon's
Learn to Dance Lbegins class for beginners at hall
L will start a beginner dance class on Tuesday night June 20 at the hall opposite the post office. The class begins at 7 30 with modern dances tonight and special prices for ladies offered by J C Jolly, the instructor.
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Post Office
J. C. Jolly
Mound United Church Homecoming Draws Historic Crowd
Last Sunday at Mound township the Mound United Brothers church hosted a homecoming with a large turnout. Old friends reunited after decades, and newer bonds formed between generations. Highlights included remarks by Hon. William Prentiss recalling 1860 election events, a noon basket dinner, and a children’s program led by Rev. Stubblefield. The veterans’ memorial plan moves forward slowly as county supervisors seek consensus among service members.
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Mound United Brothers Church
Mound Township
William Humnicutt
Lincoln
Douglas
Prentiss
Stubblefield
Vandettium
Bushnell
Rev
Davis
Astoria
Night Crash Near Ipava Injures Infant in buggy
A lightless auto crashed into a buggy east of Ipava around 9:30 last night injuring a nine month old baby who was in critical condition, while three other children and Mrs Will Rogers escaped serious harm. Merton Noll and three companions were in the car. lights failed and investigators say the collision occurred while the car was speeding on the return trip.
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Spava
Will Rogers
Here
Ipava
Merton Noll
Richard Bohanon
Donald Doss
Minor Broek
Depler’s Springs
Aroud
Fire Guts Beloved Astoria Shoe Store, Suspect Sought
Lewistown reports a fire destroyed Frank Parks shoe store in Astoria early Sunday. Insurance covers building and stock. police investigate arson after gasoline found near cellar entry. Witness saw a small man with a hump and blue shirt flee the scene. exact motive unknown.
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Lewistown
Frank Parks
Astoria
Wurnine
Worry Call Vaudeville News Tells Of a Renewal Request
The dialogue sketches a patient pressing for a prescription renewal as a doctor is away. A note mentions a vaudeville show at Holmes Park for Tuesday night by fitnest.
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Vaudeville News
Holmes Park
Sulphur Glares Up and Agonizing Shin Injury Report
Fragmented notice describes Aggy applying a remedy for a shin injury and a skin eruption. The readable text references quick pacing and outcry over the condition, with mentions of a report and symptoms.
Man Divides Affection Across Two Women Says Doctor
Dr Read Hollander, a British psycho analyst, agrees with New York doctors that the ordinary man can love two or more women at once. He says monogamy is ideal but human impulses are polygamous. education should lead toward a single mate, citing ape behavior as a lesson.
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London
Read Hollander
New York
Hollander
Andre Tridon
Restoration of Loyalty and Family Roles in Society
The passage argues for monogamous pair bonds across species, praising maternal devotion in apes and birds. It calls for a return to old fashioned loyalty, urging men to support their partners in life and stressing that the home environment will outlast a temporary shift toward female independence.
Gypsies forgo horses and cars in shifting trade
A dated notice notes gypsy caravans abandoning tarpaulin wagons for trucks as they move away from horse swapping toward automobiles. It reflects on traditional gypsy bargaining, a barber with mandolin lessons, and social figures prior to July 1 while a college quip in an engineering class finishes the fragment.
Man Missing 24 Years Reaps Family Farm in Galesburg
After four years disappearance and being declared dead by relatives, Edmund J Mond returns to pursue a sixty acre Arden farm in Haw Creek township. Master in Cha John H. Leyis Jr. oversees the case as Richmond seeks property and accrued shares from the father’s death in March 1904. Attorneys Floyd F. Putnam, Canton, represent the complainant. defendants include Benj Richmond and Chippe sister of the complainant with Canton attorneys.
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Galesburg
Ilinois
Jun
Edmund Jmond
Arden
Hi Er
Benj Richmond
Floyd F. Putn Canton
Com Ant
Richmond
Chipperfield
Chippe
Canton
Kidney Pills Backed By Doctor Recommendation
Six years ago in Stanley Virginia a man with kidney trouble recovered after using Kidney Pills recommended by the Chief of the Department. He reports complete relief with no recurrence of symptoms and advises others to seek relief from white pains backache swollen joints sleep disturbances bladder weakness and disordered kidneys.
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Shadwell
Stanley
Th Department
Ervin
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