East Buffalo farming outlook and local notices
East Buffalo Illinois May 15 Farmers plant corn with expectations of a large acreage. Mrs May Gilbert improves slowly. Mr and Mrs Joseph Boney Sr visit son in law W C Kimball. Miss Rusty Sedam stays with Mrs Gilbert. Mrs Morehead of Illinois City with her daughter. Local calls on the sick, visits, and small goods traded. Journal 10 cents a week.
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East Buffalo
Uil
May Gilbert
Joseph Boney
Joy
W. C. Kimball
Ith
Rusty Sedam
Illinois City
Gilbert
M. D. Murdock
Otis Kimball
Aledo
N. G. Elliott
Ernest Marston
Rock Island
Commencement Exercises in Letts May 23
May 15 Letts Iowa announces commencement exercises set for May 23 at the opera house. The class includes Mary Poole Anna Bloomer Blendena Coder Cora Jacobs Ethel Bailey Vinnie Coder Pearl Hildebrand and Lee Longstreth with music promised and bouquets urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Opera House
Mary Poole
Anna Bloomer
Blendena Coder
Cora Jacobs
Ethel Bailey
Vinnie Coder
Pearl Hildebrand
Lee Longstreth
U. B
Maud Meeker
South Seventy-Six Township
Joseph Meeker
W. G. Shellebarger
Carpenter
Force
Pat Toole
Davenport Tinner Backs Doan's Kidney Pills
A Davenport man Edward Buck of 723 Perry street reports kidney trouble from cold and heavy lifting. After using Doan's Kidney Pills he notes color change in urine and disappearance of pain after two boxes. Havercamp's drug store urges readers to ask locals about results. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Dean
Havercamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan’s
Local Notes on Commerce and Community Passages
The report mentions unloading heavy lumber for Milwaukee and Robt Wilson loading hay at $15 per ton. It notes N R Letts and D O Thompson forming Thompson Letts Co., Chicago stockyard merchants. J W Shellebarger attends granddaughter El der funeral. Grandmother Fry dies at 83 with ten of fourteen children surviving. Merle Brown returns to Cedar Rapids to work as streetcar conductor. Anna Athey visits A Stoner at Evergreen Lawn farm. Funeral held at M E church with large attendance and Lettsville cemetery interment.
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Milwaukee
Robt
Wilson
N. R. Letts
Chicago
Stirling
Lake
D. O. Thompson
Louisa County
Thompson, Letts & Co
Live Stock Commission Merchants
Exchange Building
Union
Blake
Merle Brown
Cedar Rapids
Anna Athey
Lone Tree
A. Stoner
Evergreen Lawn Farm
Downey News Briefs and Local Social Notes
Downey Iowa May 15 residents and visitors fill week with social visits church events and improvements Miss Larilda Applegate Mrs Geo Cornwall and Miss Alice Crozer attend B Y P U convention in Washington delegates from the Baptist Young People's society visit in town. New sidewalk on Front street and home improvements on Chas Conover residence mark local progress as carpenters begin two story additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Clifford
West Liberty
Thiele
A. Thiele
Emmetsburg
Baalim Longerbeam
Mechanicsville
Longerbeam
Hattie Conklin
Urb Lodge
W. H. M. Circle
Front
G. W. Cornwall
Iowa City
Chas. Con
Special Low Rail Fares For Muscatine Area
Mr. C. M. Gould, ticket agent for BCRN, has authority to issue special low rates for residents of Muscatine and vicinity. Contact or write him to plan trips and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Gould
B., C. R. & N. Railway
Muscatine and
Wellman Bride Weds Monmouth Groom in Local Nuptials
On May Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas P McReynolds Myrtle daughter of the hosts married William M Lewsadder of Monmouth Illinois. About 40 guests attended the ceremony performed by Rev Starr of Des Moines. The couple left for Monmouth to begin housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Rentfrew
Grace Hawkins
Sigourney
Rosalind Hamilton
Winfred Hawkins
Walter Layton
Welman
Wellman
Monmouth
W. T. Hamilton
Preventing Dangerous Consequences of Whooping Cough
A Springville Alabama mother testifies that her three children and baby survived whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She notes the remedy kept their plump appearance and improved health compared with others not using it. The product is sold by all druggists.
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Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springville
Ala
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S. W. Ellsworth
Mr. Win France
the Journal
Muscatine
Hershey Lumber
South Muscatine
Incorporatetislzy
E. P. Day
East Second Street
Muscatine Electric Railway Co
Phillips Commission
Rialto
Lewin Green & Co
Chicago Evenin Post
Chicago Evening
Onyees
Mar Weekly Market
Downey
Cascarete
Davis
Capitol St
Washington
Ella Sanders
Fos
J. F.eomans
Champlain Ave
Jessie
Bancisco
Moses Leece
Gilman
Cola
Amy Ey Felt Tee
Mra
J. H. Mayes
Chariton, Ia
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
William M. Lewsadder and
Miss Myr
Tle Thomas United
Marri
Shiloh
G. C. Wetts & Co
le Roy
N. V
Kari
Giesenhaus
California
Pigprene Cereal Co
San Jose, Cal
GRACE
Ofice
Board of Trade Fm
C. C. Collins
Jackson Boulevard
Clark Street
Hicago
Mae
the Journal Muscetine
Iowa
Atlantic
Journal
Sasa
S. G. Stein
Pius
Charles B. Hanford
Grand Opera House
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