Emmerson Calls Party to Arms in Illinois Race
Mt. Vernon August 15. Louis L. Emmerson Republican nominee for governor declares the Democratic ticket hand picked by a boss controlled machine and defends his record as secretary of state. He cites a Rock Island grand jury report and a letter by Dr. G F Johnson to refute Thompson charges and urges support for Hoover and Curtis and the Republican ticket.
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Mt. Vernon
Ill
Illinois
Louis L. Emmerson
Floyd F. Thompson
Thompson
Rock Island County
Emmerson
Hoover
Curtis
Mr. Emmerson
Jefferson County
Floyd
G. F. Johnson
East Moline
Rock Island Democratic Central Committee
Rock Island Democratic Committee
Johnson
Democratic County Committee
Mr. Thompson
Floyd Thompson
Rock Island
John Looney
Grand Jury
Dr. Johnson
Office of State
Oscar E. Carlstrom
State
Looney
Lawrence Pedigo
Supreme Court
Citizens’ Committee
Purity Leaguers
Secretary of State
United States
Springfield
Nat Goldstein
St. Louis
Lowden
Missouri
Goldstein
Ilinois
Herbert Hoover
Middle-West
Far West
East
Pa to Son Over Household Dispute
A parent speaks to his child after a tense family clash with the wife mentioned in the argument. The exchange hints at underlying domestic strife within a household setting and a child witnessing discord.
Birthday contrasts reveal aging views
The piece contrasts Mrs Brown who avoids age talk with Mrs Groves who flaunts it, and follows little Jean as she nears her birthday. It reflects on how birthdays symbolize memory, growth, and future possibilities for each person. The note ends with a universal wish for birthday optimism.
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Mrs. Groves
Middle West
Jean
Western Newspaper Union
Fragmented dialogue on resilience and hardship
The excerpt shows a back and forth about how life is treating someone, with a playful exchange on having only two arms leading to a complaint. The tone hints at humor amid struggle and warners about persistence.
This Week's Register Political Pages Read
The Register presents a full Democratic platform on the page and a Republican gubernatorial speech by Louis L. Emmerson on another page. Readers are urged to examine both sides, then judge the newspaper's tone if they disagree, as the paper invites scrutiny.
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Register
Louis L. Emmerson
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at M E Church South
The Woman's Missionary Society met at the M. E. Church South with Nannie Wilson leading. Devotional topic was Days of Distress for the Kingdom, with discussion on Persecution and Trials and Old ways of Helping the Needy. Meeting adjourned after prayer to reconvene on the third Tuesday in September.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church South
Nannie Wilson
What They Are For
A reflective essay notes people join many groups for personal gain or status rather than common good. It cites Grant with yellow ribbons and college factions, contrasting motives in politics, fraternities, churches, and social clubs, urging responsibility and communal benefit.
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Iit Ted
Hin
Grant
George
Walter
Insurance Association
Ull
Western Newspaper Union
Apprentice Shots Down Roy ay Palace Roof Complaints
A sales apprentice proposes sending a tile roofing scheme to Europe after studying newspapers. He notes widespread leaks in roofs of Royal palaces, presenting it as the key selling point for their Tex tile roofing product.
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Europe
Mrs Vivian Nattier Recovers at Home. Family Plans Homebound Trip
Miss Vivian Nattier is reported to be doing nicely at home. O. A. Nattier and family, now in Idaho, will begin their homebound journey early next week, writing they are hopeful and well.
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Vivian Nattier
O. A. Nattier
Idaho
Recital Planned At Zion Church Friday Night
Notice announces a rescheduled recital for Friday August 17 at 8 o clock at Zion church east of town. Pupils will be assisted by the M E South orchestra. Mrs R E Willis invites all to attend.
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Zion Church
M. E. South
R. E. Willis
Vernon and Patoka Church News Notes
Preaching at Mound Chapel Sunday at 11 00 am and Patoka at 745 pm by Rev O D Mitzel Cecil Lowe to preach Vernon 800 pm All who do not worship elsewhere are invited to come and worship with us
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Mound Chapel
Patoka
O. D. Mitzel
Cecil Lowe
Vernon
Ice Cream Supper at Temple Church Saturday
Ice Cream Supper scheduled for Saturday night August 25 at Temple church to raise funds for Harrison cemetery. Proceeds go to cemetery upkeep and restoration efforts.
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Temple Church
Harrison Cemetery
Soul in the Christian Science Lesson Sermon Aug 12
The weekly Lesson-Sermon for all Christ Scientists centers on Soul and the Lord. The Golden Text from Isaiah 61:10 proclaims rejoicing in the Lord with spiritual joy, while Psalms 63:1-3 praises God in the sanctuar y for guidance and kindness. The Science and Health asserts Spirit pervades reality beyond material senses.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
For Sale Classified Notices From Vintage Patoka Area
Multiple listings include a seven room house north of the school house on 2 1 2 lots offered by Mrs George Porter Patoka Illinois contact Tl 8 32tp. a 1926 model Oakland Coach in A No 1 condition priced at 500 from W L Danbury Vernon. a Coca Cola bottle or can sale. a request for overhauling and repairing by Everett Perdue two miles west of Patoka. a registered Holstein bull aged two years with papers from J B Krug Shobonier Illinois lte.
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Geo. Porter
Patoka
Oakland
W. L. Danbury
Vernon
Coca Colaiers
Everett
Perdue
J. B. Krug, Shobonier
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