Townnotes: Herren and Finnegan Family Updates
Mrs. C. C. Herren of 236 North Park avenue returns from Aurora hospital in improved health. Mrs. J. P. Finnegan visits Dubuque, Iowa. Beethoven Club chorus to meet Thursday evening next week at 835 usual. Mrs. B. Walt and daughter Mary return from a long visit to New raise and now reside at 5636 Superior Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Herren
North Park Avenue
Aurora
J. P. Finnegan
Dubuque
Iowa
Beethoven Club
8. B. Walt
Mary
Newrae
Superior Street
Austin High School Benefit Entertainment Ad
An entertainment by Austin High School for the Austin Athletic Association is set for December 6, 1901. All are urged to attend and support the worthy cause. Admission is 25 cents. Bostonian Chocolates and Chas. P. Miller Drug are mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High Schoool
Austin Athletic Association
Chas. P. Miller Drug
Ten Penny Nail Foot Injury Treated Quickly
The daughter of merchant J N Powell in Forkland Virginia injured her foot when stepping on a ten penny nail. Chamberlains Pain Balm was applied and within five minutes the pain vanished. In three days she wore a shoe again with no discomfort. Sold by Schnitzus Pharmacy Avenue Pharmacy and G H Harris 79 North 48th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Powell
Chamberlain
Mr. Powell
Forkland
Schnitzus’ Pharmacy
The
Avenue Pharmacy
G. H. Harris
North 48Th Street
Violent Croup Attack Cured By Chamberlain’s Remedy
Elder John W. Rogers of Filley Missouri reports a severe croup case in an infant was cured with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a few doses. The product also prevents a attack when given at first symptoms and contains no opium or harmful substances for all ages. Available at Schnitzus' Pharmacy Avenue Pharmacy and G H Harris 79 North 48th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Rogers
Filley
Chamberlain
Schnitzus’ Pharmacy
The
Avenue Pharmacy
G. H. Harris
North 48Th Street
Ralph 9. Meyers
Thirty-seventh Street
Wheeling
W. Va
Praise for Chamberlain Cough Remedy Cited in Public Letter
A Wheeling reader Ralph Meyers praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for curing a severe cough and chest pains after three bottles. The letter endorses the medicine and notes local pharmacies carrying it. Public notice also advertises hot water bottles and fountain syringes from Chas. P. Miller, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. P. Miller
Scientific Optician in Austin Promotes Retinoscops Exam
The ad announces an improved eye examination method using Retinoscops as the sole device in Austin. Dr Jenner conducts all exams at the Masonic Building with evening and Sunday hours and offers house calls. Miller's Fragrant Dream for chapped hands and face priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jenner
Masonic Building
Miller
Haste and tempering justice in moral caution
A reflective piece on how haste breeds injustice and how true wisdom avoids both hot and long paths. It warns against hypocritical praise of others while neglecting self cultivation and notes liquor as a flood harming souls and societies. It urges restraint and fair judgment over public calumny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Bacchus
Neptune
Memorial Unveiled for Russian Soldiers in 1799 Battle
Bergen in Noord Holland near Alkmaar marks the site of a historic 1799 clash with French forces aided by Dutch troops. A monument honoring the Russian soldiers who died in the battle was recently unveiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen
Noord
Holland Province
Alkmaar
John Hemewall and His Bicycle Repair Shop Ad
John Hemewall lists 46 North Forty-eighth Avenue as a builder of high grade bicycles and repair specialist. He shows as agent for Spalding Bros and for Bystrom sporting goods and offers 8S gasoline lamps and mantles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Forty-eighth Avenue
Spalding Bros
Bystrom Sporting Goods
Season Lecture Series by Rev Abel M White
Rev Abel M White will present a winter lecture series titled A Summer in Europe. First talk November 11 on The Pleasures Humor and Benefits of Travel. December 16 In the Footsteps of Sir Walter Scott. January 27 Florence The Cradle of the Renaissance. February 10 In the Footsteps of William Shakespeare. February 24 The River Rhine with stereopticon. Season tickets cost one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel M. White
Europe
Walter Scott
Florence
William Shakespeare
Rhine
Quotable Sayings on Ambition and Life Wisdom
A collection of pointed maxims on money pride self reliance and opportunity. It touches on self interest ignorance ambition marriage success betting genius youth cake and printer ink with a sly Chicago News tone. The quotes lampoon common vices and virtues in concise aphorisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Kaiser Orders Monument To His Mother In Berlin
The Kaiser directs a monument to his mother to be placed at the end of Unter den Linden near the Brandenburg Gate. He designed the structure featuring fountains and flowers with a bronze bust of his mother. The project costs $80,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Benin
Unter den Linden
Brandenburg Gate
Brogge
Diverse world notes from the Utica Globe clipping
A scan of varied items mentions gunshot deaths in New Orleans, forestry in Washington, storms and disasters on the seas, New Zealand railway wages, orange tree research, and cultural stats in the Mexican republic. It also notes railroads collaborating on sugar beet cultivation, factory equipment costs, London paving blocks, California’s golden poppy, and Utica pen making sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Orleans
Washin
Eeas
New Zealand
Mexican Republic
London
Cornwall
South Wales
Trinidad
California
Stanford University
Utica Globe
Finnikin's Philosophy Reflections from Pennsylvania Grit
A collection of satirical aphorisms on politics law and society from Finnukin in Pennsylvania Grit. Observations jab at honesty manners drinking and reform with sharp wit about norms and hypocrisy. The voice critiques social leveling calamity pride and cautious legality in a compact editorial style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whienay
Pennsylvania
Wise Adages on Independence and Human Nature
A collection of aphorisms on wisdom debt independence talking women money and human nature. The sayings critique boastful knowledge debt pride listening habits secrets ignorance laziness and how facts stubbornly persist in everyday life. The quips reference men women and social behavior in concise witticisms.
Fig s and Thistles Rums Hex
Fragmentary religious prose discusses themes of faith power and truth with caution against pride. It critiques reliance on church status and warns that honesty may provoke legal scrutiny while urging divine guidance over human effort.
Church notices and schedule for several parishes
First Baptist Church announces Rev W P Osgood will preach at the usual service with morning topic The Path to Wealth. Evening service support for the Junior League Harvest Home. St Catharine’s offers Low Mass and High Mass with Benediction. St Martin’s Episcopal Church lists services and welcomes visitors. First Presbyterian hosts two week missionary speakers Rev C A R Janvier and Rev B C Haworth from India with committee chair Rev M Johnson traveling to Joliet Wilmington and Braidwood for campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
W. P. Osgood
Our, Methodist
Abel M. ‘White
Soul Culture Club
St. Catharine's Church
ST. Martin's Episcopal Church
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
S. I. Mitchell
Ohio Street
First Presbyterian
Foreign Missions Committee
Presbytery of
Chicago
First Presbyterian Church
Revy
C. A. R. Janvier
India
B. C. Haworth
M. Johnson
Joliet
Wilmington
Braidwood
Local church services listed for Sunday across multiple congregations
Unity Church led by Rev R F Johannot offers 10 30 worship with noon service. First Baptist Church holds 10 30 morning and 7 30 evening worship, Sunday school at noon, Y P C U at 6 30, prayer group midweek. First Methodist with John Norris Hall runs 10 4 and 7 30 services, noon Sunday school, Epworth League 6 0. First Church Congregational led by Rev William E Barton D D worships 10 30 and 7 30 with 12 o clock Sunday school, Y P S C E 6 30, prayer Wed 7 45. First Church of Christ Scientist meets in Masonic Hall 10 45, subject God the Only Cause and Creator, Wednesday meeting at same place. Cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Church
R. F. Johannot
First Methodist Church
John Norris Hall
Epworth League
First Church
Congregational
William E. Barton
D. D
Louis Falk
First Church OF Christ
Masonic Hall
Lake Street
Methodist and Unity Church Services Announced
First M. E. Church led by Pastor John Norris Hall offers Sunday school at noon and Epworth League at 6 30 p m with morning sermon Some Things a Methodist Ought Not to Forget evening message A Memorable Interview with Christ Music by a chorus choir A cordial welcome is extended Unity Church led by Rev R F Jobson D D holds worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Truth as an Aim in Life the Freedom of the Truth Sunday school at noon Y P C U meets at 6 30 p m led by Mr Turner studying Ruskins Essay Of Kings Treasuries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
John Norris Hall
Epworth League
Christ
Unity Church
R. F. Jobonnot
D. D
Nickel Plate tickets on holiday round trips to Central Assn territory
The Nickel Plate Road will sell Christmas and New Year holiday round trip tickets at a fare and one third. Tickets are valid Dec 24 25 31 1901 and Jan 1 1902 with return limit Jan 2 1902. Through service to New York City Boston and other Eastern points from Chicago station at Van Buren and Pacific avenues. For information contact John Y. Calahan general agent 111 Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Passenger Association
New York City
Boston
Chicago
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Choice Candy at Miller's Sweetens Local Stores
Miller's Drug Store advertises fresh honeycomb candy and other treats. The notice highlights Choice Candy and Honeycomb as daily offerings available at Miller's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's
Miller's Drug Store
Fire insurance ad urges risks with reliable firms in Austin
Numerous fires in Austin raise concern over neglecting insurance. The ad touts prompt settlements and cites Hartford and Glens Falls companies. Rena S. Tuthill, 422 North Central Ave, Tel 1963, represents these insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Hartford
Conn
The
National of
Reconstitution of a Waterloo Bridge Murder Victim
The text recounts the Waterloo bridge murder of 1857 as a celebrated example of the reconstruction of an individual from mutilated remains. Experts deduced the victim was a man aged 30 to 40, about 5 feet 9 inches tall, with a dark complexion, killed by a stab to the left side between the third and fourth ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Bridge
Fosco
Jewelry And Watches Advertised By W. R. Willnach
A vintage advertisement lists numerous watch and jewel models with item numbers, jewel counts, and prices. It promotes buys, mentions a gold filled eight year case, and references W. R. Willnach at a street location with partial names and assortment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Willnach
Mosquito Eggs Said to Hatch Within Four to Seven Days
Report notes mosquito eggs may hatch in four to seven days depending on warm weather conditions. The statement emphasizes the role of temperature in larval development and potential rise in adult mosquitoes during warm spells.
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Rendelph Serest
Lake ST
Hugh Gair
Geo. D. Hoffman Furnaces
AK Park
Magen
Cola Renges
Ork
Annewalt
Restia and Vicinity
Cicere Light, Fleet & Power
Con Central Ave
Beet
Montukets
News OF the Town
Boots
Avenue
E. Connelly
Canal
4Th Street
Arthur J. Kendall
Jushige OF
Peas
Marion Street
Spurs
South Clark Street
John Hemewall
Finnukin
Nickel Plate Road
Miller’s Drug Store
Elam
Wattham
aOy Senddnedess
Ba Weer
Bartett
Idei
Nick
Jewels
Waltham
Sizm
Riverside Maximus
Riverside
Waltham 12 Sra
Baverette
Wattham O
Sam
Elgut—Lapyea
Srx
Wale
North Boulevard
Euclid Ave
Victor
Monarch
J. A. Rusk
North Park Ave
Demen
Hero
Oak Park Bakery
N. Park Ave
Erle St. Austin
Chicago, Ill
Ateneo TD
Edwin Osgood
General Cement Contractor
North Euclidave
Pheas
Gok Park
Oak Park, WI
North End Bakery
and Provision House
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