Protracted meetings and community notices in Cumberland county
Local notices record protracted meetings at Mt Olive led by Rev Ambler of Westfield, church visitors and family moves, farm sales, a new county insane asylum application, and multiple travel plans. Updates include farm activity, a fatal heart failure of a nine year old, a city meter ordinance discussion, and a large poultry exhibition first annual show with plans for next year.
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Mt Olive
Ambler
Westfield
Flossie Davis
Richwoods
J. C Stillwell
Mose Stricker
Grand Turn
Perry Black
Guy
B Lewis
N. Livingston
Tulsa
Oklo
Rabinowitz
Clark
Greenup Township
Eastern Illinois Hospital For the
Kankakee
Cumberland County
Casey Poultry Association
Community Notes From Homer Area Church and Farm Activity
The report covers a Sunday visit by Willi Linton, a growing meeting with thirteen coaches at No 21 Tuesday, and Kimler farm work by Will Brosman. Tom Phillips traveled to Casey Friday with broom loads. Neighbors husked Parson Fasig’s corn as a revival faced the devil. A Auburn visitor lost his baggy robe after a cigarette incident. Hat theft among girls at church was noted. House visitation committee faced cool receptions in some cases. The late Doctor Felts was disinterred from another party’s lot. Mrs Isaiah Buckie had a buggy accident with a serious runaway injury.
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Tommy
Doctor Felts
Isaiah Buckie
Hutsonville News and Trials Report Near Disaster and Rabies
In Hutsonville last Thursday a gun misfire by Harry Newlin wounded John Jordan in the left hand and arm during a hunting outing. Field trials ended with most trainers leaving for Kentucky and Mississippi to hold another event soon. A rabies scare involved a cow near Melrose reportedly bitten by a mad dog four weeks ago, with multiple nearby residents affected.
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Harry Newlin
John Jordan
Hutsonville
Kentucky
Mississippi
Melrose
West Union
Robin Pele
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted By Keifer’s Drug Store
An advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy containing hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic. The copy urges use at first signs of urinary irregularities to prevent a more serious illness, attributed to a German chemical.
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Keifer
Moffett Family Reunion Held at Greencastle
Westfield report notes a Moffett family reunion at Greencastle last Wednesday with all local relatives present J J Stevens of Dalton Kansas arrived Friday due to his daughter Mrs H C Tobey's illness The infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Myers was buried Tuesday at Maple Hill cemetery Mrs Harry Timmons attends Grand Lodge in Springfield then visits her son Dale at Chaddock school in Quincy
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Bent Miller
Springfield
Grand Lodge
H A Mareland
Frank Dorton
Florence
Cal
C L Green
Commercial
Moffett
Greencastle
J J Stevens
Dalton
Kansas
H C Tobey
Frank Myers
Maple Hill Cemetery
Harry Timmons
Quincy
Dale
Chaddock School
Martin Hutchings
Casey
Green Moss
Coleman Richey
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Clarksville
Steve Hutchings
Olney
Moore Sale
W D. Baker
Dolson Chapel
Boulder
Colorado
Mat Snyder
Dolson Cham
Clarence Geckler
Timothy
Cumberland County
Johnny Hurst
Bethel
National Road
Johnny
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Cough and Protects Lungs
When lungs are sore and inflamed germs of pneumonia and consumption lodge and multiply Foley's Honey and Tar kills cough germs and heals the lungs. The genuine product comes in a yellow package from the writers Drug Store.
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Foley
E Genuine
Ae Iters Drug Store
Moonshine Case Logs Unclear Local Names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals McNuhan and Davis, a Mrs Ernest Moring, and an infarction in an unclear location. No coherent event or dates emerge from the readable lines.
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John McNuhan
Sur
Atitee
Davis
Ernest Moring
Ots Infartineviile Inday
Winter cough cure ads warn of pneumonia danger
Winter blasts bring warnings of pneumonia pleurisy and consumption with claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds strengthens lungs and prevents serious results. Kelfer's Drug Store promotes the remedy urging early use to avoid weak lungs this winter.
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Foley
Kelfer's Drug Store
Dry Weather Hurts Wheat on Emanuel Miller Farm
Farm report notes drought damaging wheat while fields stay hard and dry delaying fall plowing. Community updates include illnesses, sales, meetings, travel, and church activities across Dolson Chapel and surrounding townships.
Foley's Orino Laxative Ad Promises Gentle Relief
An old ad from Keifer's Drug Store touts Foley's Orino Laxative as a remedy for constipation. It claims natural action without gripping, pleasant taste, and no need for continuous use after taking Orino.
Local Notes Record Family Visits and Community News
Jim Canady waits for Norman Fiersy while Mrs George Hall is among the sick. Farmers finish corn gathering as Mrs Emma Fawley hosts visitors from Marshall. Hubert and Charles English attend the box supper at Oliver. Mr and Mrs Arbuckle of Hckle spend Sunday with daughter Mrs Walter English. Mrs Mett English travels to Fairmount to join son Raymond and family for Thanksgiving.
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George
Levi Staley
Ellen Geffs
John
Croft
Moriah
John McNarlan
Martinsville
John Geffs
Eheobe Metheny
West Harmony
Hubert
Charles English
Oliver
Mrs Arbuckle
Hckle
Walter English
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Cough Relief
An old advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as an airway remedy. It claims to clear passages stop throat irritation soothe membranes and heal inflamed lungs while expelling the cold from the system. The copy urges refusing any but the genuine in the yellow package.
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Foley
Kelifer
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by East Wilton Man
A. F Hardy of East Wilton Maine credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing sores boils ulcers and burns and saving many a doctor bill after fifteen years of use. The salve is sold for 25 cents at Robt Prewett’s.
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Bucklen
A. F Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Low Rates to Chicago for Exposition Rail Travel
Railroads set a flat fare and a third round trip rate to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exposition running November 28 to December 10. The offer applies to all lines serving Chicago with special passes and schedule details to be announced.
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Chicago
Cole & Cole Insurance Rates for Farm and City Property
Tornado and fire insurance offered by Cole and Cole with coverage on farm and city properties. Largest companies, lowest rates. Write or call for terms.
Seven Years of Proof for Dr King s New Discovery
A Panama Missouri man touts seven years of proof that Dr King s New Discovery cures coughs colds throat chest and lung diseases The ad claims thirty eight years of proof worldwide and notes its prevention of pneumonia All figures and claims appear in a period newspaper style advertisement for Robt Prewett s drug store offering 50 cent and one dollar sizes with a free trial bottle.
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Dr. King
W. V. Henry
Panama
Prewett
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Taylor Barbee
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Joe Connelly
C Newlin
Mami Setted
J P Davis
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Chas Newlin
Vine Lowrey
Cox Sale
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Lyda
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P A Connelly
Clark Hammond
Geo Volk
Union Center
Kelfer
Banner Times
Wm St Martz
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Missouri
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Garrett Wall
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Louis Weaver
Hot Springs Ark
Jacob Flint
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Hunt City
Montrose
Morgan Farm
C R Phelps
Oklahoma City
Clennie Vaughn
H. C Blankenbeker
John Chapman
Roy Custis
J P Bennett’s
John Staley
Chas Colvin
Daniel Morgan
Firman Bennett
Theo Bennett
Richard Fears
Landis Dehl
Metheny
Homer
Willi Linton
Will Brosman
Kimler
Tom Phillips
Husk Parson Fasig
Auburn
the Herald
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Dave Nicholson
Elizabeth Hutchings
Judy Coons
Marshall
Duran Dave Nidiffer
Decatur
Wilf
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O T Shawler
Clarence Nichols
Dolson Prairie
Claude Gideon
Wm Lowe
Las Animas
Col
Nelia Huchison
Lyman Ferguson
C D Harrington
West York
Cary Marvin
John Williamson
P A. Poorman
Katy
Texas
James Claypool
Carrie Claypool
Chas
Sassafras
Jim Canady
Norman Fiersy
George Hall
Emma Fawley
Pythian Theatre
P. J. Lowery
Nashville
Morgan
Minstrels
John Weir
Marshall, Ill
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Ross Art Studio
Cole & Cole
T. W. Shipers
Casteel
Bas Beneck
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