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Vanderpol's ad and town notices in Galesburg lucent week
Ezra Temple is in town conducting missionary meetings in the Galesburg area. Rev. Peck’s Baptist church reception was a success with many tokens of appreciation. N G Thomas visited from Danville, and J. J. Stubenrauch faced equalization scrutiny. Vanderpol’s promotes lace curtains and bed spreads. Local window dressing by Dick van Adel draws attention at Wormhoudt store. Community notes cover merchants, farming, baseball’s return, and ad usage to guide shoppers.
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Ezra Temple
Galesburg
G. C
N. G. ‘Thomas
The
Baptist Church
Danville
Town
Thomas
Dick den Adel
Wormhoudt