Casey Auto Club Formed To Improve County Roads
County notes report the Casey Auto Club organized by local automobile owners to help improve country roads. The group aims to back a state agricultural station proposal needing twenty acres valued around $2000 with $1000 pledged by Commercial Club and $1000 by farmers.
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CASEY
Oe Daniels
Alioe ‘Hls
Harley
Anes
Ina Graham
Quincy
Business College
Gen Ver
Eay
Okeeey
Oit
Harold Miller
Chicago
Coleens
Jennings Needler
Dixon Flat
J. D. Brown
Centralia
Lacey
Emmett Roger
John McKnight
Oklahoma
Texas
W. S. Emrick
John Brackley
Kan Seas City
Frank Marrow
Matt Bruce
Commercial Club
Suanday
Unclear historic note on a horse purchase and show results
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a horse purchased by Pulver Bros Keepers and a bearer receiving a prize or recognition. The passage references a season, a yard, and a show with horns, but details are obscured making precise facts difficult to determine.
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Sagon Yard
Mar- Shall
Eco Gd Son
Pulver Bros
Westfield notes mix of ads and local items
A disjointed column lists local purchases of new automovies, then notes residents and visitors in Westfield. It mentions a burglar's deed, Dr. King’s New Life Pills, and a Sunday school convention at Auburn church, with brief society items and area business mentions.
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps
Malaria germs and diseases in swamps and marshes are real dangers. Electric Bitters is advertised as destroying malaria germs in the blood. Testimonial from Wm. Fretwell of Lucama, North Carolina, claiming three bottles cured malaria and improved health. Available for 50 cents at Prewett's.
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Wm. Fretwell
Lucama, N. C
Prewett’s
Feeble Uncle Babcock and local sickness in 1910s Ohio
The item notes Uncle Thomas Babcock’s feeble health, several new mumps cases, and local residents in Clarks vie and Terre Haute. It mentions Mrs Jane Beadle’s illness, a Kansas trip due to George McHenry’s death, and upcoming church and school events with pie and ice cream suppers. It records visits by Jos and Bernard Babcock relatives from Grandview.
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Joe Spires
Clarksville
Charley Welland
Chas
Goekler
Terre Haute
Jane Beadle
Charley Hutchings
Kansas
George McHenry
Clarksvie
Fairy Johnson
Pikes Peak
Jos Babcock
Bernard Babcock
Frank Babcock
Grandview
Thomas Babcock
Insurance pitch for farm and city property by Cole and Cole
Tornado and fire insurance offered for farm and city property by Cole and Cole. Attractive rates with terms available. Contact us for quotes and coverage.
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Cole & Cole
Local News Notes From Martinsville and Nearby
Sim Best returns from western trip. Ben Bennett of Martinsville was here last week. Mrs. R. A. Watson of Westfield visited last week. Geo. Carothers and wife of Casey visited Sunday. Mose Stricker made a Marshall business trip last week. D. A. Garver visiting brother George near Arcola. Web Stillwell bought a new buggy from Martinsville last week. O L Warner back from Hot Springs in improved health. Free Methodists held quarterly meeting Friday through Sunday. Bob Watson, Westfield stock buyer, did business here last week. Tude Connelly plans to build a large barn this summer. Dry weather hurts corn ground. Dick Davis sprained ankle. vacation in Martinsville to recover. A Yale gentleman looked to rent the store building, but did not appear. corner store remains empty.
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Sim Best
Ben Bennett
Martinsville
R. A. Watson
Westfield
Geo. Carothers
Casey
Mose Stricker
Marshall
D. A. Garver
George
Arcola
Web Stillwell
O. L
A. H Warner
O. L. Warner
Hot Springs
Free Methodists
Bob Watson
Tude Connelly
Dick Davis
Yale
Atore
Local fisherman reports a quiet day on Mill Creek
The account describes Garrett Burkett fishing Mill Creek with rods bait and tackle for a day. He left for Auburn via Marshall with lunch but failed to land a bite.
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Garrett Burkett
Mill Creek
Marshall
Auburn
Hyomei Cure Claims Local Guarantee for Catarrh and Colds
The Keifer Drug Co advertises Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh acute or chronic colds coughs croup and sore throat with money back available. An inhaler costs $1.00 and a bottle can be bought for 50 cents with a Khaler purchase. The spray allegedly soothes heals and sterilizes the inflamed membranes.
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Keifer Drug Co
Australia
Kelfer Drug Store
Brave Toreador Reverte Mortally Wounded in Bayonne
In Bayonne a famed Spanish bullfighter Reverte after felling two bulls and mortally wounding a third knelt in the ring declaring the bull slain. The enraged beast charged and gored him, the horn piercing from knee to joint, yet he remained stoic as he was carried away for treatment.
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Reverte
Bayonne
Witty proverb echoes domestic duties in odd quip
A humorous old saying notes that men who claim not to worry leave chores to their wives. The line plays on expectations about responsibility and household humor.
Nonresident defendants in Maloney suit cited in Illinois chancery case
In the Circuit Court of Clark County Illinois a chancery partition suit, John Maloney et al v Malissa Maloney et al, was filed Feb 20 1911. Affidavits show nonresidence of several defendants and a summons returnable July court term with notice to appear.
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Mlinois
Clark County
John Maloney
Ellen Maloney
Malissa Maloney
Mary Myles
Honora Myles
Kate Wilfong
Michael Maloney
John Tumney
Admi
Marissa Maloney
Circuit Court
Chancery
Thergof
waldScourt
Gaideult. Agy
Dending
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James Reed
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Ham Nicholson
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