Christmas Craft Booklets and Rural Fertility Warnings
A fragment links holiday gift ideas using ribbon scraps to make a mini keepsake emergency notebook. It also includes long passages urging soil improvement in Illinois, arguing for limestone and phosphate use and legume plowing to sustain fertility and grain yields.
Public sale of Clark County land in Illinois
J A Sweet Master in Chancery of Clark County will sell at public vendue in Marshall Illinois on the third day of January 1914 at the courthouse east door to settle a decree entered November 18 1913 The lands include Lot 13 in the subdivision of part of Section 18 Township 11 North Range 11 West containing 10 acres and a 3 1 2 acre tract described by metes and bounds in Clark County Illinois Terms: one half cash day of sale balance in six and twelve months Notes secure by mortgages on the premises and personal security Six percent interest Purchaser may pay all cash on day of sale Dated December 31 1918
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Sime C
Glan
Ishangely
Holder Beals
A. Deces
Hytie
Chancery
Clark County
Mar
Clark
Illiois
Section
Township
County of
Illinois
Marshall
Ilinois
A. D
J. A. Sweet
Kindié
Everett Connelly
Compt
Friendly Tip to Parenta The girl posed in a wash bowl
A Cincinnati Enquirer item comments on aging and perceptions of a girl who posed for a photograph in a wash basin. The piece reflects social attitudes and the changing view of youth as time passes.
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Parenta
Cincinnati Enquirer
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad
Advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment for itching eczema tetter and skin eruptions. Claims Mendota NL resident Geo W Fitch endorses it after long suffering since the civil war. Guarantees refund if not helped. Price 50c Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St Louis.
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Hobson
Geo. W. Fitch
Mendota
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised as Universal Remedy
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages and across the body. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to send testimonials to F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio. It also promotes Dr. Caldwell's Family Pills for constipation.
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Catar- Hall
Hall
Rend
Auction Notice for Three Farms in Kankakee County
A fragmented 1913 auction listing advertises three farms in Kankakee County for sale. Farm No 1 covers 1 320 acres at 125 dollars per acre totaling about 40 000 dollars. Farm No 42 offers 160 acres at 110 dollars per acre totaling 17 600 dollars. Farm No 3 contains 120 acres at 110 dollars per acre totaling 13 200 dollars. The ad mentions a possible sale of 600 acres at 70 000 dollars and notes drained, improved land southeast near Momence. The notice appears to come from Hall General House Rome nce Illinois as a representative of the owner.
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Kankakee “Couinty
Genitral
Caleb claims inheritance after faith in God and Joshua’s pledge
Caleb, eighty two, recalls Moses promise and claims Hebron as his due for wholly following the Lord. Joshua, guided by faith in God's word, grants Caleb the long promised inheritance while the people observe the Lord's plan through a man who trusted in righteousness. The lesson echoes seeking first God's kingdom.
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Joshua
Ebal
Moses
Jordan
Anak
Israel
Caleb
Josh
God
Lord
Valley of
Eschel
Hebron
Jacob
Jesus
G. Campbell Morgan
Jehovah
Poe
Promised Land
J. Wiltbur
Chapman
Willian Booth
Salvation Army
Goa
Bag For Milady Slipparas With Satin Ribbon Bag
A white satin bag with pink lavender designs, built like a knitted purse with two compartments. Ribbon handles form a ringed opening, fringe and tassel decorate the ends, and a central slit holds vanity items. The piece notes the umbrella as a dependable old standby.
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Milady
Millady
Casey Notes and Local Life Highlights
Casey residents travel for holidays and funerals with many to Indianapolis Paris Bradgate Ohio and Kentucky. A high school basketball game boosts a winning streak against Westfield College. A Warren County birth and a long obituary for Mrs. Jane Scarlett are reported along with church affiliations and family moves.
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Banner Times
Kate Gerrard
Indianapolis
Avin Lansbery
Paris
Casey
Kerr
Bluherme
Ohio
Elvina Coltrain
L. A. Stults
Bradgate
Iowa
Kentucky
J. B. Fryman
North Wi
M. Barker
Voe Trige
Laurie A. B. Bean
Quinte
Westfield College
Fragmented OCR notes on quotes and constitutional text
Fragmented text references age and quotations about President Wilson and the United States Constitution. The readable content is garbled with stray punctuation and partial phrases, lacking coherent context or clear event details.
Direct plan urged for selecting presidential candidates
In his annual message the speaker urges a direct primary plan for choosing presidential candidates. He notes Congress cannot take jurisdiction without a constitutional amendment.
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Congress
Factory May Move Benton Linn
Notice of final settlement in the estate of Lydia J. Welsh deceased before Clark County Illinois. Marquis Patton administrator invites heirs and interested parties to appear at the County court on the specified date to present objections or resist the application. Wm T Hollenbeck attorney.
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Benton Linn
Linn-Stecade Drinking
Fountain” Co
7Marting
Ville
Decatur
Selub
Elty
Trom
Martingville Tts
Ilinois
Clark
Lydia
J. Welsh
Tate
Marehall
Gotha
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