Simple Remedy Relieves Child Constipation Claim
A family remedy praised for gentle action is Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Mrs W D Bulls of Reed Oklahoma reports it helped her baby Harley Bulls when others failed. The product contains no opiate and has been sold for over twenty five years. A free trial bottle is offered by writing to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
Dr.Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washingiton St
Monticello
Knights of Columbus plan opening of new lodge quarters
At a Laurent council meeting Lecturer Thomas I. Barry announced plans for the formal opening of the Knights of Columbus Judge hall and club rooms at 227 West Second Street. A definite date is not yet set due to the building not being completed, but it will occur likely later.
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Laurentouncil
Knights of Columbus
Thomas I. Barry
K. of C
Kidney trouble warning from salt dietary ad
An old advertisement warns Americans to avoid kidney trouble by using Jad Salts a grape and lemon acid lithia drink. It claims rich foods and wine acids overwork kidneys causing bladder weakness and general health decline, urging daily use to flush and stimulate kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
Committee to plan meeting on K of G Lome site
A committee of past grand knights and lecturers with the present grand knight Judge L. J. Horan was appointed. They will meet tonight or tomorrow to finalize plans. The K of G Lome on West Second Street is praised as a top lodge home and is expected to draw many visitors in coming months.
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L. J. Horan
G. Lome
West Second Street
Mercer County Man Pleads Not Guilty
George L Mathias charged with forgery pleads not guilty and is held on $8000 bond after being arrested en route to Aledo following a family dispute. Four notes alleged forged include a $2000 one dated February 16 1914 and a $500 note dated December 31 1914. Names such as Sue V Sterling Mary Winn Alex Mayhew and Frank Artz appear in the indictments. A separate case involves Sidney L Moore a former Viola teacher charged with statutory felony. one indictment was quashed and trial set for the following week.
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Journal
Aledo
Ill
George L. Aathias
Mathias
George L. Mathias
Sue V. Sterling
Harvey Mc Hara
Mary Winn
Oscar E. Carlstrom
Woman Aged 100 Dies in St Augustine
Mary Roe aged 100 died at her St. Augustine home after a two week illness. Born in Norwich, N. Y. she was the widow of a leaser and is survived by eight children, forty five grandchildren and eighty eight great grandchildren.
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Associated Press
Galesburg
Mary Roe
St. Augustine
No Place in Church for Narrow Believer
Rev John M Moore of Nashville urged national church unity against sectarianism at a conference in Columbus Ohio. He called for federation of religious groups and denounced denominational conceit while stressing that cooperation is essential for broad social and religious progress. The conference, featuring remarks by Fleury Wallace and President Wilson, aimed to extend church cooperation beyond local communities.
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Columbus
John M. Moore
Nashville
Tenn
Commission On Church and Country Life
Moore
Fleury Wallace
Des Moines
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
Wilson
Federal Council of Churches
Danderine Hair Remedy Promises Lustrous Locks
An old fashioned advertorial touts Knowlton’s Danderine as the key to soft, thick, and dandruff free hair. It claims immediate scalp relief, prevents itching, and stops hair loss, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at drug stores or counters.
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Knowlton
Knownlton
Why Men Chew Tobacco Old Kentucky Plug Ad
An old advertisement extols Old Kentucky plug tobacco made from ripe Kentucky Burley leaf. It claims superior flavor, careful hand stemmed leaf, thorough washing, and slow pressing to preserve juice. The copy urges trying a 1c pocket pig today.
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Old Kentucky
Kentucky
Practical Christian life over doctrinal debate centerpiece sermon
Dr. F. McKean of Des Moines urged First Presbyterian worshippers to apply Christ’s blood atonement to daily sins rather than engage in dry theology. He argued Christianity is a religion of life and deed, not creed alone, calling for helpful social conduct and active service guided by Biblical fundamentals.
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F. ©. McKean
Des Moines
First Presbyterian Church
D. W. Jackson
F. L. Manhardt
Jesus
Christ
Abraham
God
Apostle Paul
Paul
MelKean
Hie
Denominational Churches Urged to Form Federations Nationwide
Speakers at a church gathering urged co operative action among denominations. Rev Dr Moore of the Methodist Episcopal Church South urged church federations in every county and city. Wallace linked prosperous country churches to strong economic conditions and tenant leases. Other speakers included Rev E Tallmadge Root and Bishop William F Anderson with Prof Shailer Mathews presiding and introducing President Wilson.
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United States
Moore
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Wallace
E. Tallmadge Root
Boston
W. G. Clippinger
Westerville
George N. Luccock
Oak Park
William F. Anderson
Cincinnati
Shailer Mathews
Chicago
Federal Council of Churches
Wilson
Nervous Exhaustion and Restlessness Treated by Pink Pills
Nervous exhaustion or neurasthenia shown by irritability worry and fatigue often improves at night. Overwork and worry trigger the condition. Treatment focuses on nourishing nerves via blood. Dr Williams Pink Pills are advertised to act on blood with diet guidance. Pills sold 50 cents a box, six for 2.50, with free books on nervous disease and eating advice offered.
Oil steamer Communipaw deemed safe after mix up
London reports the American oil steamer Communipaw did not sink off Tripoli and sailed from Alexandria to New York on December 8, according to Lloyds. Earlier reports misidentified a different vessel as torpedoed. Also noted are visits by Mrs. J. Davis and her daughter Mary of Columbus Junction.
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Associated Press
London
Communipaw
Tripoli
Alexandria
Egypt
New York
Lloyds
J. Davis
Mary
Columbus Junction
Five Indicted in Garrett Abduction Case at Aledo
Mercer county grand jury has indicted five in connection with the abduction of Ann Lee Garrett, the Aledo heiress restored to her guardian after a search. Chicago lawyer C Randall Sparks is linked to the case. Also named are Lucy Garrett, Bernar McFadden, and others who were previously involved in the incidents at Excel sior Springs and related events.
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Journal
Aledo
Ill
Mercer County Grand Jury
Ann Lee Garrett
Ann Louisa Garrett Snow
Chicago
C. Randall Sparks
Lucy Garrett
Bernar McFadden
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Abduction plot in four state chase linked to Bruington
Grand jury returns true bills against John Doe alias Frank Messick Richard Roe alias Rogers and Mrs. Snow in a four state kidnapping case. Sheriff Lutrell tracked Warren Bruington cousin of Miss Lucy Garrett after a prolonged pursuit. Letters traced from Chicago to Excelsior Springs to Alexis hint at conspirators as authorities seek more info.
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Sparks
Aledo
John Doe
Frank Messick
Richard Roe
Rogers
Snow
Dallas
Tex Bruington Hunt
C. C. Lutrell
Alexis
Warren Bruington
Bruington
Lucy Garrett
W. B
Chicago
Excelsior Springs
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