Foster and Area Social Notes From Foster Illinois
Local residents and visitors are named across Foster Illinois with visits from New Boston Kansas City St. Louis Muscatine Aledo Pine Bluff and Wrayville. Mary E Steakman died at John Howard's home. funeral held at the house and burial in Essex cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Freize
Muscatine
Ethel Foster
Mildred
Helen Bryars
St. Louis
Eli Clapper
W. Manney
Nellie
Isaac Foster
George Freyermuth
R. Bryars
L. Gremmel
Kansas City
T. Watson
G. O. Morgridge
Foster
Will Sloan
Lida Sloan
Aledo
F. Vanatta
Emme Anderson
Oren Rabideaux
W. Sloan
Floyd Hessman
O. L. Shirkey
Pine Bluff
Dr. Beadle
Albert Meyer
Wrayville
Lulu Gremmel
R. Rickett
Mary E. Steakman
John Howard
Essex Cemetery
Social Notes From Illinois City on Guests and Local News
Mrs. Mary Biship of Keokuk and Mrs. A J Reeves of Fairport visit friends including the Howard family. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Oakley McGinness on July 28. Pinkie cateman died at her sister’s home in Andalusia. Prize drawings at a medicine show reward Miss Reta Johnson and Genet Powels baby with prizes. Mrs Jinkins of Montrose plans a stay with Dr. Walker. The W J Wille circle meets Saturday, Mrs Kreuger is very ill, and Walter Reeves helps with hay work in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Mary Biship
Keokuk
Fannie Martain
A. J. Reeves
Fairport
Burl Howard
Harry Titterington
Buffalo Prairie
Sherman Power
Clara Baker
Muscatine
Oakley Mc
Jinkins
Montrose
Dr. Walker
W. J. Wilie
Fred Kreuger
Walter Reeves
Moline
Leo McGinness
Trade balance in danger and American imports rise
Washington Bureau analyzes figures from the Bureau of Statistics showing a rising import surge and slower export growth. The piece argues the favorable U S trade balance could shrink as imports outpace exports, with attention to food products manufactured goods and cotton. It notes concerns among financial authorities and mentions gold movements and tourism balance.
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Washington
Europe
New York
Treasury
Customs
United States
Bureau of Statistics
America
Sigourney Notes And Visits From Town And Nearby Regions
Sigourney and nearby towns saw a steady flow of visitors and residents traveling for family, work, and leisure. Emma Wilson visited Muscatine, engineers inspected street work, and curbing was installed along alley lines. The Needham family reunion occurred with many relatives gathering at Sigourney, while local officials and educators made brief appearances.
Oak Grove Notes on Farming and Visiting
Oak Grove on July 31 reports J C Stuart on the sick list while farmers work oats and hay in favorable weather. Mr and Mrs Fred Bloomer and Mr and Mrs Robt Shields and family spent Sunday in Illinois. Edward Shields of Iowa City visited Geo Shields over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
J. C. Stuart
Fred Bloomer
Robt. Shields
Illinois
Edward Shields
Iowa City
Geo. Shields
Hazel Dell Notes and Harvest Happenings
Hazel Dell Illinois July 31 reports George Rausch traveled to Rock Island on business. Visitors include Mrs A Moedivit from Iowa staying with John Lovel in Illinois City and Grace Milton with her son from Muscatine visiting Mrs Jesse Hayes. Local residents Ben Vanatta and family host visits while illness improves for Will Powell and Edna Krueger though Fred Krueger remains unwell. Hay harvest winds down as oats are gathered with better yields than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Ill
George Rausch
Rock Island
A. Moedivit
Iowa
John Lovel
Illinois City
Grace Milton and Son
Muscatine
Jesse Hayes
Ben Vanatta
Harry
Buffalo Prairie
John Vanatta
Will Powell
Edna Krueger
Fred Krueger
Doan's Kidney Pills Trusted Against Kidney Trouble
A reader testifies to long standing kidney trouble and backache improving after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad explains kidneys remove uric acid poisons and reviewers report relief from pain, fatigue, and nervous irritability. Customer Paul E. Duprez describes morning stiffness, back pain, and lumps before finding benefit from two boxes purchased at J. J. Havercamp's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Dean
Paul E. Duprez
West Seventh Street
Muscatine
J. J. Havercamp
All Are United in Praise of Electric Bitters
Advertisement notes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for stomach liver and kidney diseases. Claims a guaranteed effect and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Local notes on crops visitors and travel in Sigourney area
Crop conditions in the countryside around Sigourney look good as haying and threshing proceed. Residents and visitors include Mrs. G. T. Darland and Edith returning to Oskaloosa, Grace Curtis of Knoxville, Fay Clubb in Sigourney, and Ed Lemon of Delta promoting a horse sale. Several others travel from Oskaloosa, What Cheer, and Ollie while Sheriff John Baty and Mrs. Skillman attend funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
G. T. Darland
Edith
Oskaloosa
Sherman Needham
Grace Curtis
Knoxville
Pace
Fay Clubb
Sigourney
Ed. Lemon
Delta
Bemans and Hawk
John Baty
West
Guy Woodin
Skillman
Frances Burke
Baldauf-Rosenblatt
Geo. Schwenke
Ollie
Rev. O'Connor
Chas. McQuaid
Minnesota
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