Five Year Ago Locals in Ad vance Jan 25 1972 Salem
Five years past locals recounted with names and places. Ed Graves new son born Monday night. Nelson Morris serves as substitute carrier on Pekin Route 12. Homer Martin in North Salem on business. Mrs Jegs Sclzmej visited Ray Hiestand. S N Markiied a druggist in Salem Monday. C S Edwards rented James Orr house and moved in Tuesday. B H Hiestand and wife attended Louisville poultry show. Wm 4H Markland near Farabee seen on street Monday. Mrs C W Johnson visited brother Homer Roberts at Orleans. Fult Lucas building barn for Gill Brass near Pekin picnic grounds. James Orr Sale drew 2600.30. Dr F M Pray of Paoli to provide treatment for Wm Roberts Sunday. Harry Motsinger and Etta Shamel visited Charley Martin northeast of Salem Tuesday. Howard G Skiles bank cashier spent weekend at Freetown. Pekin merchants advertise broadly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Graves
Nelson Morris
Cartier
Pekin
Homer Martin
North Salem
Jegs Sclzme
Ray Hiestand
S. N
C. S. Edwards
James Orr
Tuesaday
B.H. Hiestand
Louisvill
Markland
Farabee
C. W. Johnson
Homer Roberts
Orleans
Fult & Lucas
Gill Brass
F.M. Pray
Paoli
Wm. Roberts
Harry Motsinger
Etta Shamel
Charley Martin
Salem
Howard G. Skiles
Freetown
Ind
Local Obituaries and Social Notes From Borden Area
The town mourns John Hurst who died of pneumonia after a week in bed. Funeral held at home Thursday afternoon with burial in Pleasant Ridge cemetery. Elmer Fisher burial and services drew a large crowd, with many relatives visiting from Pekin Bedford and Chicago. Neighbors and relatives, including C K McKinley and families, shared condolences and visits over the weekend while others traveled to see kin in Galena and Orleans.
Found A Sure Thing I ad for Chamberlain's Tablets
A patient from Farmers Mills named I B Wixon praises Chamberlain's Tablets for long standing stomach liver ailments. He claims the product is the best he has ever used and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wixon
Farmers Mills
Dutch Creek Reports Mixed Health and Local Visits
Dutch Creek residents note improved health with several individuals reported better. John Batts confined to a bed since Friday shows improvement. Local visiting and travel details include Mrs Noma Kiefer visiting her parents, Speda Potock in Pekin, John Radcliff and family with M. B. Myres, and John Wyman returning from Mauckport where he repaired Mr Jacobi’s orchard spraying outfits. Additional mentions include Frank Wessle starting a long-term task for John Keifer, Butch Hancock buying cattle on the Creek, Joe Martin and John Keifer transporting hogs to Lauraville, Everett Sexton with measles, Odus Weller visiting Andy Durni at Martinsburg, Ray Myers in Borden, and Chas Wyman in Salem on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Radcliff
M. B. Myres
John Wyman
Mauckport
Mr Jacobi
Frank Wessle
John Keifer
Butch Hancock
Joe Martin
Lauraville
Everett Sexton
Odus Weller
Andy Durni
Martinsburg
Missing Offer Ad Truncated Copy Prompting Return Gift
Fragmentary ad text urges readers to mail five cents and their address to Foley at 2835 Sheffield Avenue Chicago for a return item. The readable portion includes instructions to cut out the ad and enclose a five cent payment, but the complete offer and terms are not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sheffield” ‘Ave
Chicago, Riting
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Moments of leisure and travel fill the week as Mrs Lula Walker returns from W A Richeys Sunday. Nora Callaway comes home from Boswell Indiana after two months away. C C Hosea stays a few days at Schlem with sister Mrs Frank McQuiddy and family. Mrs John Jeffs and Dora visit T J Williams. James Boling of Henryville visits James Davis and John Jeffs. Young people coast on Bunker Hill as Walter Matthews and family visit Samuel, John and Geo Matthews. Mrs Lebert Robison and her son spend part of last week with Paventa. Mr and Mrs Jack Brim of Bethel visit. Mic and Mrs Wm Aghabrannes spend Sunday with Cherles Gilsey. Daniel Davis is in Ville Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Walker
W. A Richey
Misa Nora Callaway
Boswell
Ind
C. C. Hosea
Schlem
Frank McQuiddy
John Jeffs
Dora
T. J. Williams
James Boling
Henryville
James Davis
Walter Matthews
Samuel
John
Geo. Matthews
Lebert Robison
Jpaventa
Jack Brim
Bethel
Locals The Advance celebrates five years of publication
The Advance marks its fifth anniversary today. Dr and Mrs W L Green were in Paris City visitors Wednesday. Wm Waggoner of New Albany visited Pekin on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Green
Paris Cities
Wm. Waggoner
New Albany
Local notes from Borden and surrounding towns
Wra Motsinger a business caller at Borden. Wm Motsinger and son Clyde cut Wash McKinley 21 cards and half of wood and some ties. Roscoe Miller and Arthur McKinley went to Wm Motsinger s and fat one double seated sleigh. Elvis Boss returned from Paris Illinois with friends. S N Markland attended the funeral of a friend at Orleans. HH Martin and Co shipped a fine carload of hogs. John Jacobi and family of Bord en spent Monday with John Fisher s family. Mrs John Fisher and daughter Miss Hazel sick but improving. Miss Stella Graves spent last week with her sister Mrs Geo Bellows at Salem. Mrs Henry Weber attended Elmer Visher s funeral at Barden. Miss Ollive Messer spent Mon night and Tue with her sister Mrs Omer Miller at Borden. Mr and Mrs Homer Martin spent weekend in Louisville. Mr and Mrs Clarence Hedrick of Canton visited Geo Hedrick and Homer Martin. Lewis Packwood and wife of Canton visited Joseph Graves. Miss Phyllis Weber spent Mon night and Tue with Mr and Mrs Byron Payne at Borden. Charley Markland and Ed Short of Hale were in Pekin Wed. A J Mahuren and grandson from near Norris were here Wed. Mrs Arthur McKinley of Borden has been with her parents. Robi Wells of Batts Schoolhouse bought Lanty John on faint seat Old Pekin. As we go to press Mrs Lee Jones died and was buried at Sellersburg today. Nathan L Karnes died at Wesson Charley s near Pleasant Lidge last week and was buried Mt Washington Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wra
Motsinger
Borden
Wm. Motsinger
Clyde
Wash McKinley
Roscoe Miller
Arthur McKinley
Paris
S. N. Markland
Orleans
HH. Martin and Co
John Jacobi
Bord,en
John Fisher
Hazel
Henry Weber
Elmer Visher
Barden
Ollive Messer
Omer Miller
Homer Martin
Louisville
Clarence Hedrick
Canton
Geo. Hedrick
Lewis Packwood
Joseph Graves
Phyllis Weber
Byron Payne
Charley Markland
Ed Short
Hale
A.j.mahuren
Norris
Robi. Wells
Batts
Pekin
Dogs and human bonds echo through past quotes
A folded excerpt reflects on dog owner ties with lines from Cartiste, Rev. Samdones, and Luke Meinke. It highlights a man’s enduring friendship with a dog as a sign of character, even when other wear trends diverge.
Rose Hill School House Moves Reported
Rose Hill School House scene notes John Masture and family moving to New Albany. Ernest Green returns home after summer employment in Town and winter days, planning to go back in spring. Win Motsinger and Bradford Miller aided in moving Mr Jal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Masture
New Albany
Ernest Green
Win. Motsinger
Bradford Miller
Jal
Local Notables Tight-Lipped Town Notices
Geo Maharon of Lost College visited Jacob Curtis on Sunday. Tona Markland and Win Messer hunted their lost dog on Dutch Creek Monday. Asher Hobson of Honey Run traveled through town Saturday toward his father’s on the grade. Carl Motsinger was in Pekin Tuesday on business. Merle Newton attended a Pekin institute on Saturday. Carl Stewart cut logs on Ed Platt’s farm Wednesday. Wilbur Stewart took a fat hog to market for Jacob Rush on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Maharon
Lost College
Jacob Curtis
Tona Markland
Win Messer
Dutch Creek
Asher Hobson
Honey Run
Carl Motsinger
Pekin
McClellan
Merle Newton
Carl Stewart
Ed Platt
Wilbur Stewart
Jacob Rush
Like the man who wears a cheerful grin in hard times
A compact anthology of verses praising stoic cheerfulness. The stanzas from Luke McLuke Nebraska State Journal Houston Post Springfield Union and Memphis Commercial Appeal celebrate the idea of facing adversity with optimism and a calm front. Each piece links resilience to humor and self-reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke McLuke
Luke
Stark
Nebraska State Journal
Clike
Houston Post
Memphis
Intelligent Girl and trousers for women cited by professor
A UC Berkeley psychology professor, Warner Brown, predicts the decline of extravagant women's attire as the feminist era grows. He suggests uniforms or modified dress may replace fashion excess when economic necessity and gender roles shift. Separately, global trade, infantile paralysis findings, and wartime aviation feats are noted in terse, era-tinged items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Brown
Department of Psychology
University of California
San Francisco Bulletin
Professor Brown
Jo Profeur Brown
Cardui touted as cure for female troubles in Iowa notice
An Onawa Iowa testimonial touts Cardui as a life changer for a woman weakened for a year. The account claims weight gain from 115 to 169 pounds and renewed health with horseback riding and daily activity, urging others to ask their drapgist about Cardui.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardui
Cardus
Kidney Pills Aid 87-Year-Old Springfield Man
An 87 year old resident of Springfield Missouri reports severe kidney trouble. He notes Foley Kidney Pills improved his condition after trying other treatments and mentions the product’s claim to build up weakened kidneys and relieve bladder issues. Sold by Markland Pharmacy. adv 4b
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. HL. Adams
Springfield
Foley
Markland Pharmacy
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Chesa
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Lemou Y Nderfol
Mer
Tou the
Eass
Roce Te Gras
John Sheets
Theumitisar
Hugh Phillips
C. Kk. McKinley
Jeff Bell
Pleasant Widge
Elmer Fisher
Nicholas Leuthart
John Hurst
Thomber
FM. Brock
Pleasant Ridge
Clarence Clark
Galena
C. W. Clark
Bedford
Jess Denning
Cantor
C.K McKinley
Ernest Schleisher
Morris Enright
Mrs Enright
John Jurst
Jess Fisher
Chicago
Islmer
Elver Fisher
Chester Gray
Florida
Walter Gray
John Batts
Chia
Noma Kiefer
Speda Potock
Rue Martin
Barber
Sullivan’s
New Liberty
Mic
Mra Wm. Aghabrannes
Sundaved
Cherles Gilsey
S. E
Daniel Davis
Realte Ville
Lee Jones
Sellersburg
Nathan L. Karnes
Wesson Charley
Pleasant Lidge
Mt. Washington
Cartiste
Samdones
Luke Meinke
Rose Hill
Bowmans
Mass
Union
AaeRn
United States
Foreign Department
New York
Balkans
Bucharest
Taerie Thers
Onawa
Iowa
Anna Jones
Tom
Ington Post
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