Cordova Notes and Local Happenings
Special Correspondent reports tax time prompts payment at Fr Cool’s. W C Heany’s collector calls on residents at the store. Mr and Mrs W G Lawrence entertained Friday. Wm Haynes was in Elgin on business. J W Heany visiting Chicago. Mrs Pratt of Thomson visited Mrs Plymore. Court of Honor to host sociable and chicken pie supper Saturday. A meeting Tuesday plans organizing a band. W H Plymore to teach. Reynolds improving. George Ferguson and family moved into vacant schoolhouse area. Osco youth attendance at Cambridge. Mystic Workers dance that evening. A Rock Island visitor aims to reorganize Royal Neighbors camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H Plymore
Mr. Reynolds
George Ferguson
Osco Updates on Ice Shipments and Local Incidents
Special correspondence from Osco reports nine carloads of ice sent to Milan and another ice shipment arriving Sunday. A carpenter, Dean Calhoun, injured his arm on a belt while working on a new elevator, with surgery not described. The district notes a dance event at the Hoval Neighbours gate and mentions residents planning trips to Florida resorts.
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Osco
Milan
Noonan
Dean Calhoun
Abson
Jared Smith
Misa Anna
Floridia
Jeo Tonberr
Pleasing Dreams Promise Relief for Womanly Ailments
Testimonial from Mrs. B. Ho Muno of Springhill Florida praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for backache bearing down pains and other womanly complaints. She reports seven bottles restored health after two years of weakness and offers the copy for mailing in exchange for stamps.
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Pierce
Hampton News Briefs Warmed by Cold Weather
T Bailey of Cedar Rapids visits his mother Mrs Thos Bailey for a few days. Marnhalt did not move to the John Oltman farm but helped his father-in-law Mr Klotz move. Mrs K Ballmus hosted a family dinner for her granddaughter Alvina visiting. Neighbors note the Martins are frail. Temps ranged 16 to 22 degrees below zero. Elzina Smith fainted from grip, Sadie Thompson stayed home, Tillie Vogel at home. Mr and Mrs W T Chambers visit Fort Madison. Mrs Rebecca Topping visits her parents Mr and Mrs J J Vogel.
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Hampton
T A Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Thos. Bailey
Marnhalt
John Oltman
Klotz
Aaid
Tillie Vogel
W T Chambers
Mr Chambers
Fort Madison
Rebecca Topping
J J Vogel
Hillsdale Medicine Show Winners and Bridge News
In Hillsdale on January 29 a two week engagement at the MWA hall featured Kath Pitzgibbon as champion wood gawer with Ada Johnson named the popular young lady. Ada ert took a prize as champion mall driver while Homer Russell plans on Clint Peenpardoe farm duties. A new line of subscribers for Crescent Telephone Company is noted along Rock River with residents Joseph Stephenson Mrs Fitzgibbon Sebrunt Zeller Otto Sesame Frank Sheppard on a proposed new bridge across Hook River being discussed as a beneficial town improvement.
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Hillsdale
MWA
Adaert
Kath Pitzgibbon
Champen Mall
Ada Johnson
Homer Russell
Clint Peenpardoe
Wiggins
Cresent Telephone Company
Rock River
Joseph Stephenson
Fitzgibbon Sebrunt
Zeller
Otto Sesame
Frank Sheppard
New View
Hook River
Hetlph Nason
Andalusia Gossip From January 73 Local Notes
The Andalusia column lists Mr Stroh from New Boston on business with Therryys Insurance agent Porter from Joliet visiting. Efattie Hayes visits her brother and family. Misses Goode and Kane seen in town. Altert Simmons named administrator of Dan Goode estate. Tiboth Dunlap plans to move soon.
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Andalusia
Iin
New
Beamorren
Wenke
Siva Philips Non
Burgoyne
Rock Triand
Jdotin Heatimont
Thomas
Kent
Loulalanai
Altert Simmons
Dan Goode
Mamie Kane
Tiboth Dunlap
Familly
Revival meeting pauses as Shafer anniversary noted
In Wake Jan 29 revival at Zunia paused for cold weather and family news. About 30 attended the Shafer social at Mr and Mia Henry Shaffer's home on the couple's 20th wedding anniversary. Rev Bussey spoke and friends presented a purse for a present. a pleasant gathering followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zunia
Sam Shafer
Rook
Moving and illness weave through neighbors notices
Friday an all day WCTU sewing event at Mrs. W. Shafer’s aims to make carpet rags for Mrs. Shafer. Noah is ill with tonsillitis. John Wrightimsin is sick. Shafer visited Malta. brother Frank serves in the ministry. Leatkey sells land and moves to Arkansas. Tally plans to move to John Weldman place in March. Wm Moore’s household plans wood cutting with Dailey family upcoming for stove use.
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Bedeide
Noah
John Wrightimsin
Fiaw Shafer
Malta
Frank
W. Shafer
Frank Dailey
Taylor Ridge Moves and Illness Report
Wm Patterson moved his family to Mrs Dunlap's place near Edgington on Monday Elmer Johnson moved to Taylor Ridge Tuesday in Mr Patterson's house Gottlieb Blaser's family is improving after a severe sickness with the measles Mrs Wm Garnett is very ill George Roberts and a friend visited at William's mother's home Sunday Joseph Kell is on the sick list Mrs Walker returned to Milan on Tuesday after visiting Mr Blaser's people
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Taylor Ridge
Wm. Patterson
Laxative Bromo Quinine Promises Quick Grip Cure
An advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine cures grip in two days with E W Grove’s signature on every box and priced at 26 cents.
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Grove
Democrats Move to Unite 15th District Committees in Galesburg
Galesburg Mail reports Democrats in the 15th district push for an early convention and unified effort for the next campaign. H F Dyson of Rushville notes Schuyler county and Knox county committeemen met with F Brown to plan a gathering in Galesburg next month to select a congressional committee and prepare for an early convention.
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Mest
Galesburg
15Th
Saya
H F Dyson
Rushville
Schuyler County
Military Tract Press Association
Fer
F Brown
Knox County
Inlesburg
New Moline Directory Goes To Printer
Mr Stone requests all residents and businessmen who moved since the canvass to leave changes at the Daily Journal office. He aims for a complete directory and asks readers to notify of any address or business changes for inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Stone
Daily Journal
Ogden Mayor a Davenport Boy
Ogden Utah mayor Glassman, raised in Davenport, gained national notice for arresting the city physician over a smallpox quarrel. The doctor, who claimed smallpox, faced charges for disturbing the peace and disobeying an officer after quarantines were imposed against protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glassman
Ogden Utah
Davenport
Henry Wiese
Wiese
Ogden
Discovery promises longer life says indiana editor
O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana announces Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip with claims of instant relief and cure. He adds gifts and free samples with 91 bottles and related offers.
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Doan's Kidney Pills Spark Child Bed Wetting Cure
Aimed at young patients, Doan's Kidney Pills are praised for stopping bed wetting by addressing inflamed kidneys and acidic secretions. Mrs Knudson of 415 10th Street in Moline reports her daughter's back and loins pain improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills, with the product sold by Clendenin's drug store and Foster Milburn Co. as sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Knudson
10Th Street
Clendenin
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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