Trade ads and travel notices from Newton Illinois
A clutter of old ads offers English Spavin Liniment cures clothing and stationery printing services. It promotes Buffalo nickel plate train schedules, a Rock Island route Alaska map, a Klondike gold folder, and a guided Rock Island tourist car to Portland. Also Shilohs Consumption Cure and rent signs advertised with service details.
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Kensing
Great Rock Island
Alaska
Klondike
Joan Sebastian
Chicago
Shiloh
Pacific Coast
Copper River
Klonékike
Rock Island
Portland
Oregon
Newton
Puget Sound
Gambling at fairs and state subsidy worry raised by AG ruling
The attorney general ruled that cane and baby rack games and striking machines count as gambling. State fair managers may need to take charge of such amusements to avoid losing state subsidies. Secretary Fowler urges fairs to control all games, shifting profit from fakirs to legitimate premiums. The note sets a tone of caution amid a dull season and a push for steady business.
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Gam
Fowler
State Agricultural Society
Railroad Time Tables For Consumption Promotion Tea
Advertisement notes Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier claimed to cure headache nervousness facial eruptions and to clear the head. Sold by Walley.
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Karl
Waeley
Best Remedy for Rheumatism from Fairhaven Register
Mr James Rowland of this village reports his wife has suffered rheumatism for twenty five years. She was in great pain recently and refused doctor. He bought Chamberlains Pain Balm and after application she slept within an hour and now uses it for relief. 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by Wagley Smead. Also mentions Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and croup. Advertising brief from local businesses.
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State of
Laws
J. M. Brown
Counselman & Co
Chicago
Sage
Iowa
Fairhaven
N. Y
James Rowland
Rowland
Chamberlain
Ohio
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