Armored Automobiles Urged for U S Army Use
Rep D R Anthony of Kansas calls for legislation to purchase armored automobiles for the United States Army. He argues they offer protection, mobility, and rapid fire support in warfare, improving cavalry operations and troop movements across varied terrain.
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Washington
Europe
Daves
Kansas
Committee ‘On Military Affairs
United States Army
Anthony
United States
Minst
Illinois Towns and Industries Map of State
A fragmented survey lists Illinois towns and their industries from coal and cement to furniture and paper. It notes Chicago winds, river towns, and numerous factories including glass, horsehoes, distilleries, and ore. It highlights production centers like Rockford, Peoria, and East St. Louis with diverse trades.
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United States
Herrin
Peotone
Quincy
Jo Alexis
Warren County
Homewood
Chicago
Ottawa
Rantoul
Champaign County
Charleston
Joliet
Jacksonville
Elgin
Elizabethtown
Golconda
Ohio River
Rockford
Beardstown
Keithsburg
Meredosia
Marseilles
Peoria
East St. Louis
Peru
Potomac
Vermilion County
Hamilton
Coal City
Chatsworth
Livingston County
Pullman
Naperville
Rock Island
Monticello
Summit
Cook County
Collinsville
du Quoin
la Salle
Shawneetown
Rockton
Winnebago County
Lincoln
Effingham
Riverdale
Cook
Charles
Springfield
Hume
Edgar County
Gion
McCan Davis Loses in At Large Congressional Race
Official count completed last Saturday shows Democrat William Elza Williams elected congressman at large over Republican McCan Davis by a plurality of 1 737. Senator Lawrence Y Sherman leads Sullivan by 17 268.
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W. William
Elza Williama
Piltatalds
Abe Martin Satirical Verse on Sunday Attire and Winter Schemes
The column sketches Abe Martin noting that fools think they can don a Prince Albert on Sunday and urges not to neglect ashes while planning winter schemes. It reads as a humorous regional humor piece with period voice and rural outlook.
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Prince Albert
Maritime Riddle on Panama Canal Toll and Wireless Speed
A muddled report hints that a ship must pay a toll to pass the Panama Canal yet another line suggests passage for a ship. Wireless telegraphy is said to travel at 175000 raises a second. The text argues a fair start should keep ahead of Dame Rumor.
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Panama ‘Canal
Casey Notes Bunch of Travel and Tragedy
Local items report J E Ellis leaving for Columbus by automobile and John Clark returning from duck shooting on the Minois river. J W Brown trips to Warsaw Missouri to see Rev Russell Brown. Mrs C W Osburn to St Louis for Thanksgiving with daughter. Jesse Ford, Casey Civil War veteran, dies after weeks ill. Rowley funeral in Casey after his death when the steamer C Brusso struck a Davenport launch. Rowley drowned, body brought to Casey for burial.
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Banner ‘Times
J. E. Ellis
Columbus
John Clark
Cloyce Dixon
Washington Court House
Jesse Ford
Casey
R. C. Reeves
Essie Rooks
Davenport
K. W. Rowley
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for Croup Relief
Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for croup. It promises to cut thick mucous ease breathing and quiet coughing, urging readers to keep it in the home and buy from local druggists.
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Croup
Foley
Foley advertising mail order offer for cough remedy pills
An old advertisement invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a free trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold by druggists.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
States Ranked by Auto Registrations in the United States
Census figures show 1,736,369 cars in use nationwide. New York leads with 160,475 registered vehicles, followed by Illinois 126,681 and four other states over 100,000: Pennsylvania, Ohio, California and Iowa. Nevada has the fewest at 1,623.
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United States
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Iowa
Nevada
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy
An old ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for colds and coughs. It promises to loosen mucus stop the cough soothe the lungs and is guaranteed and priced at 25 cents at the druggist.
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St. Louis, MO
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Marshall, Ill
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McCall's Cerlth
Woman's World
Peoples
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Woman Farm Life
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Fancywork Magazine
Everyday Life
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Farm and Fireside
Home Life
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Farm and Home Woman's World
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Life Club
Green's Fault
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Worman's Home
Kansas City
Weekly Star
Southern Ruralist
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Farmer's Kly. Dispatch
St. Paul
Rural Weekly
Ree Dore
Kimball's Daity Farmer
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