Rural routes report busy livestock market and town changes
The Macomb rural routes note a busy livestock shipping day to Chicago with over 50 farmers delivering stock. Entries describe road work, fence clearing, vaccination at Jones school, and various local improvements including a sand hill grading contract, a new home construction, and school remodels. Community notes cover residents’ health, farming shifts, and road maintenance amid autumn weather.
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Livestock Shipping Association
Macomb
Chicago
Lewis Anderson
Thomas Bland
Holmes Hospital
William Hildreth
Owen Hildreth
Jap Waller
Truman Yard
Madeline Teel Home After Elbow Fracture
Madeline Teel daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Teel returns home after a week in Macomb hospital for a broken elbow from a horse fall. Roy Butcher offers a Whiteface cow as a calf raiser. Twin calves born in four years. Rain slows field work. Ed Baymiller, former local, visits relatives. now a Missouri resident.
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Charles McCutcheon
Madeline
Perry Teel
Macomb
Roy Butcher
Ed Baymiller
Missouri
Route 7 Farm Work Progress Report
James Provine and others pull hedge to install woven wire fences along Route 7. Fred Bagby notes farm identification. Harve McDonald prepares a tenant farm house site and digs for improvements. Clover Dulling near completion. Wheat and pastures show strong growth for the season.
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John TW .Watson
Alex McMillan
Fred Bagby
Dei
Harve McDonald i
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Quick Relief
An old newspaper advertisement promises fast relief from nasal congestion and catarrh. It claims a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm clears air passages, soothes inflamed membranes, and restores easy breathing within a minute. Apply in the nostrils for antiseptic, fragrant relief.
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Ely
Tollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Endorsed by Women
An AP ad copy promotes Tollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for common ailments. It claims benefits like improved energy and mood, urging readers to feel and act differently.
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Tollister
Roark
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