Local notes from Abscuta area spotlight community life
A Mississippi-style ledger of visits, school news, illnesses, and local happenings. Names such as Nelson Wells of Athens, Wm Waterman, Gladys Pratt, Lydia Brand, and Mrs. June White are seen alongside school reopens, measles cases, temperance meetings, and church sessions. The item blends social calls, travel notes, and brief notices with small items like skating rink problems, fundraising suppers, and revival services in Albion and surrounding townships.
Burlington notes and town chatter from Albion area
Theron sischo plans move to Quincey. Chandler of Albion visited town. Enela couple home from nd Blane Illinois. McPherson rooms at Chandler house. Local horse distemper cases. Brown declines bakery venture. Richardson and Flarey Barton at home New Year's Day. Cone returns to Win Browns. Presiding Elder Bray preached at M B church. Henry Smith of Jackson in town. Pearl Cowles seeks Coldwater treatment for deafness. Isaac Acker, 40 year resident, ill at daughter Mra Strong. Mrs Geo Bushdan owns a singing canary. William Broad of Fredonia sawed 14 660 feet lumber. M H Edmunds had mastication extractions. now two thirds. John Engle of Northern Michigan visits daughter Mia Eagle and relatives. Mrs Polly S French injured after slipping on ice. hip bone suspected broken but may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Sischo
Quincey
HW. Chandler
Albion
B. Enela
Nd Blane, IL
McPherson
Th. Chandler
RK. Richardson
Flarey Barton
Cone
Win, Brown's
Bray
M. B
Henry Smith
Jackson
Lawn
John Engle
Michigan
Mia
Mother's Friend Gains Favor Says Southern Medical Work
The Southern Medical Work reports that Mother's Friend is growing in favor in the South and highly recommended by physicians. It is described as indispensable for those who will endure childbirth. Contact Bradfield Reg. Co. Athinta Ga for details. Sold by W. T Drake. Mrs. Joseph Mickel is sick. Fred Moffitt returns from Wyoming. Mrs. Cornwell visits Battle Creek. Mrs. Fred Moffitt with Charlotte friends. Miss Anna Bark er visits Lawton. This week of prayer observed at the Baptist church. Edith Fountain visits Battle Creek. Mrs. Dorcas Stiles recovering from illness. Miss Julis and Anuh Mott spend holiday with Bedford friends. Emma Youngs leaves for Chicago. Fred Moffitt and family moving into a Dr. Kezartee residence. James Weed and wife entertain friends Wednesday. Jonathan West returns from St. Louis after a year away.
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Walter
Sanders
Luin Sanders
Merrill Rimmerman
Charlie McPherson
Albert Dickie
Amon
Chas, Wilson
Kadamazon
Bert Gale
Albion
Misnen Ruck
Marshall
May Sackett
Libbie
Mexica Prank Shipp
South
Bradfield Reg. Co
Athinta, Gla
W. T Drake
Ian
Fred Moffitt
Charlotte
Anna Barker
Lawton
The
Baptist Church
Edith Fountain
Battle Creek
Dorcas Stiles
Mies Julis
Anuh Mott
Bedford
Emma Youngs
Chicago
Dr. Kezartee
Jas
Weed
Jonathan West
St. Louis
The Greatest Medicine of the Age Adverts Kellogg Remedy
An 19th century advertisement touts Kellogg’s Columbian 03 as a universal remedy for many ailments. It claims internal and external use for infants, rapid relief, and a long list of diseases including coughs, colic, neuralgia, head pain, and more, with directions and vendor Hyde, the Sole Agent.
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Bowie
Asle
Hyde
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