Dempsey Ready for Willis Fight Plans in New York
New York State Athletic Commission orders Jack Dempsey to accept or decline Willis challenge by July 10. Promoter Tex Rickard acts on plans for the heavyweight title bout, tentatively set for June 30 next year, with blank terms to be filled later.
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New York
Dela
Jack Dempsey
Parry Willis
Giant
New Orleans
New York State Athletic Comission
Dempsey
State Atheletic Commission
Rickard
Ricka Eowley
Triumph Pills Promised as Safe Relief by National Medical Institute
An old classified style ad claims Triumph Pills offer safe dependable relief in all alleged cases. It states the product is not sold at drug stores and directs readers to write for details to the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee.
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National Medical Institute Milwaukes
Canein
Contested Event Plans Face Possible Date Change
Frank Flournoy and Manager Kearns noted tentative scheduling for the contest yesterday. They warned that any unexpected developments could force a change, delaying the planned date.
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Frank Flournoy
Kearns
Bee
Prairie City Class of 1912 Holds Reunion and Nearby News
The 1912 class held its second reunion Friday evening June 1 at Mrs Arthur Decker's home with a 6 30 dinner menu including chilled fruit fried chicken creamed potatoes and olives A business meeting elected Spafford Orwig president and Mrs Ray Emory secretary The class poem by Fern Ivy and class will by Lillian Goldstone were read Afterward several members listed include Spafford Orwig Mable M Thompson Bernice Evans Emory Ulah James Decker Gladys Orwig Lillis Goldstone Bernadine Cain Emory Perle Wheeler and others This item also notes Frank Harding and three children leaving Prairie City for Fort Mont Montana and moving pictures by P H H Seaton and airdome on Main Street Two more items mention John H Gaddis family returning from the South and their observations on that trip.
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Enterprise
Arthur Decker
Chicago
Granville C. Dubois
Lillian Goldstone
Spafford Orwig
Ray Emory
Cliss
Fern Ever Ivy
Mable M. Thompson
Bernice Evans Emory
Ulah James Decker
Gladys Orwig
Lillis Goldstone
Champaign
Bernadine Cain Emory
Perle Wheeler
Montana
Frank Harding
Fortt Mont
Jessie
Stop Coughing at Night Helps Family Rest
Alfred Barker of Liverpool Colorado reports his boy aged about seven or eight weeks with a bronchial cough improved by Foley's Honey and Tar. He credits the remedy with soothing the cough and aiding healing and says he will recommend it.
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Alfred Barker
Avondale St. i
Liverpool, CO
Fotey
Foley
Kevin
Return of long‑traveling family noted in village
The piece describes the Eb ersol family from Lansing returning westward after visiting relatives in the village. It mentions Lillian Everitt confined to her bed but improving, and notes Mrs. Helen Ackerman Emory from Fitchburg visiting family before returning home.
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Chas. E. Ebersol
Lansing
Michigan
M Ebersol
Mes. Marshall
Mars W. J. Westfall
Lillian Everitt
Helen Ackerman Emory
Fitchburg
Mass
W. L. Ackerman
Rain Reports Weaken Prices In Grain Market
Rains in Iowa and Nebraska triggered broad selling at the Board of Trade in Chicago. Wheat opened 4 to 12 cents lower and fell further with December showing the largest decline. Oats opened unchanged to 2 cents down and slid, while the overall grain action pressured provisions.
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Chicago
Iown
Nebraska
Board of Trade
Corm
Mexicans Leap Into Tipple Pit to Escape Mob
West Frankfort June 23 An unidentified Mexican mine worker was killed when pursued by a mob after a false rape rumor circulated. Two companions escaped as the man ran to the tipple top and plunged off.
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West Frankfort
Associated Press
Indiana mines resume shoot to kill guards at mines
Three wagon mines resumed work near Vincennes under deputy guards. Five deputies were stationed at each mine under Sheriff orders to shoot only when necessary and to shoot to kill if required.
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Vincennes, Inc
Shrills
Adais
Price Family Reunion Draws Wide Local Attendance
A large Price family reunion occurred at the Hare Jet Dall Lawy southeast of town on Sunday with an enjoyable social time and a fine dinner. Attendees included numerous Price relatives from Rock Island Canton Adair Vermont Macomb Colchester and other nearby areas along with friends and neighbors.
Quincy Lumber Mill Blaze Totals 75000 In Damage
A Quincy blaze at the Moller and Van denboom planing mill on Ninth and Hampshire streets destroyed the building, with damage pegged at 75000. Firemen narrowly escaped injury when a 30 foot wall collapsed burying hoses. several firefighters suffered minor bruises. Insurance on buildings and contents was 60000. The fire was blamed on defective wiring.
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Quincy
Moller & Vandenboom Lumber Company
Ninth
Hampshire — Streets
Foley Cathartic Tablets Claim Gentle Liver Cleanse
A reader from Boston Massachusetts reports Foley Cathartic Tablets relieve digestive distress including headaches nausea and constipation. The ad asserts they cleanse the stomach and invigorate the liver without pain and are not habit forming.
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Henry C. Thorne
Harrison Ave
Boston
Mass
J. M. Ervin
Sulphur Clears a Pimply Skin
An old procedure recommends Mentho Sulphur to treat pimples on face neck arms and body. A noted skin specialist says sulphur dries pimples and speeds their disappearance. Buy a jar from any druggist and use it like cold cream.
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Wells
Keu
News Lumber Yard
Rex
Nunn & Kline Lumber Co
Stock Yards
Prairie City
Central Illinois Public Service Company
DOF
Lar Care
S.e.cornere
Indiana
Dr. Miles
Price
Haerejet Dall Lawy Bi
Messrs. and
Mysdames Chas
KE. Standard
Jon Brown
John Price
Perry Price
Donard Oster
Clyde Price
Ira Dean
T. A. Snowden
Velma
Nadine
Niel Snowden
Verne
Vores
Brown
Robert Price
Cass Foster
Donavan Foster
Elizabeth
Maurice Brive
Robert
Heelen Dean
Blanche Merrick
Rock Island
Pil Mesdames
O. P
Donald
Ross Ague
Eileen
Charlotte Ager
Canton
James Tayond
Oren Immond
Dwight End
Zim
Austine & Roe
G. W. Lashbrok
Magoub
Chas Swearhisen & Co
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Childre
Des Moines
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Adelaide Hashaw
Parks l
Wfe
Pauline Tingley
Unga
Alaska
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Villa Grove
Jin
Tuscola
Bernadette
H. A. Coffman
R. O. Stites
I’. D. Sullivan
Katy
Eva McMillan
Bain Sullivan
J. 8. McCreight
Mary
Gantz
R. H. Malcomson
O. BE
Kinkade
Jalina Gribble
Los Animas
Col
Gribble
Macomb
Wesley Avery
Industry
Oklahoma
LaHarpe
Beardstown
W. D. Brooks
Davenport
Louise Finch
Eugene Greenup
Robert Finch
Ed Zander
Kirks Ville
Kansas City
Frank Goble
Jane
Springfield
Harry and
Ferman Goble
Miss Hortense
Edward Goble
Clem Emmett
Lloyd Billings
Meredith Sawyer
Lena Craddock
Erma Wilson
Knox College
J. R. Roberts
Seattle
Wash
John Binnie Roberts
M. D. Obenshain
Galva
Frank Haynes
W. E. Dudman
Cass
Geo
R. Blackstone
W.pres
R. Frost
Asst
First Trust & Savings Bank
Stats Supervision
Macomb, Illinois
T.M. McFadden
Geo. R. Blacks
D. P. Hollis
W. A. Bianie
Ross Miller
Chas. Bullo
United States Department of Agriculture
Berkshire
Miller & Hart
BACON
Jephyr
B. R. Butterfield
J. Im. Sullivan
Fandon
P. Adams
Good Hope
Sullivan & Son
Simmons & Bnei
Terrill & Sons
Colchester
Bureh
Selburg
Bushnell
Swan Creek
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