Col Lowden Talks Farming Not Politics at Picnic
Blandinsville Illinois August 12. About 1200 McDonough county farmers gathered for their annual picnic where Frank O Lowden spoke on agriculture not politics. He urged soil improvement and cooperation, praising scientific methods. He warned that neglecting soil care could abandon farms in the Mississippi valley in a century.
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Blandinsville
Til
McDonough County
Frank O. Lowden
S. IL. Trego
Mr. Lowden
Ilinois
Lowden
Mississippi Valley
Bryan Retort Over Civil Service Remarks In Missouri
In Kansas City Missouri August 12 former Secretary of State Bryan responded to criticisms of his civil service stance. He said he enjoyed the civil service law, challenged Hughes to say if he appointed "deserving Republicans" as New York governor, and discussed a letter he wrote about offices not under civil service. He admitted the letter was quoted and defended its purpose as inquiring about suitable appointments.
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Iwansas City
Brean
Charles EL Truehes
Mic Brgan
New York
Hughes
Bryan
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Duncan Mills Resident
Mrs G Fi Eveland of Duncan Mills declares Foley Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble after three bottles. She notes impurities in blood affect rheumatism and backache when kidneys falter, recommending the remedy. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
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G Fi Eveland
Duncan Mills
Lil
Eveland
Miller Wand Arthur Drug Co
Public Adjustment Notice in Adams County Estate
Public notice to all persons having claims or demands against the estate of Charles H. Williams, deceased. Proceeding in Adams County Court at Quincy, first Monday of October. Creditors must present claims for adjudication and settlement. Emily G Williamson, Florentine Gevert & Lanecueter, Attorneys.
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Adams County
Charles HH. Williamsgen
Adamis County
Quincy
Allens
Emily G
Williamson
Florentix
Gevert & Lanecueter
Political Candidate Announcements for 1916 Primaries
A series of notices announces candidacies for state and county positions subject to Republican primaries on September 13 1916. Individuals named include Jean Henry Cauip Paint Lawrence Travilla Charles BR Chinn Sanford C Pitney and others seeking State Board of Equalisation and county recorder roles.
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Loth Dretriet
Levies
Jean, Henry
Cauip Paint
Ili
State Board of Equalisation
Lawrence Travilla
Wuiney
Will
Corvener
Charles BR. Chinn
Gulden
J. Win
Stuart
Quincy
Liberty Star Toute Carrier
Adama County
Sanford C. Pitney
Reuben FE. Weeks
HR. HB. Slepker
Senate Leaders to Renew Drive for Calendar Adjournment
In Washington on Aug 11 Democratic Senate leaders moved to press ahead without Republican cooperation to wrap pending bills by Sept 1. Progressive Republicans balked at a program delaying action on corrupt practices, widows pension, veterans retirement and immigration bills. A resolution urged passing the immigration bill before adjournment. Democrats said no change to the caucus draft is planned.
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Wasitington
Congress
Senate
Gasoline prices fall again as prices drop
New York August 12 gasoline prices slipped one cent a gallon Thursday marking a second decline in three days. Standard Oil announced last night a further one cent cut likely next week citing increased output and lighter foreign demand as causes.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Bloomington salesman files voluntary bankruptcy petition
Springfield Illinois reports C C Handman a traveling salesman from Bloomington filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court here. Liabilities are listed at 41 sums and assets at 3070 dollars.
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Springfield
C. C Handman
Bloomington
Visits Headquarters in Chicago
A Republican committee secretary visited the national branch headquarters in Chicago on Thursday. He conferred with those in charge and said he would return next week to resume his official duties, noting actions kept dark would halt later.
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Chicago
Todo Oo Eversman
Republics
Viriter Oat
Republican Nation
Pharsday
Lesguty
Stanislau under Russian guns near Dniester drive
Report from Petrograd notes Stanislau in Galicia within range of Russian guns as General Letchitzky pushes west along the railroad and toward the Dniester. He claims a broad advance north of the river, with Austrians counterattacking. Prisoner tallies rise, with about 402,000 credited to General Brussiloff by June.
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Galicia
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Dniester
Novmeeti
Iarishna
Momestergyska
Letehitzke
Letchitzky
Brussiluft
Six Weeks Droath Broken by Downpour in Illinois
Bloomington Illinois August 12 Central farming districts received about an inch and a half of rain in the early hours Friday breaking a six week drought. Corn had withered in McLean DeWitt Macon Pratt Lovan Woodford Livingston Tazewell Peoria Ford and Champaign counties though the rainfall lifts outlook to about seventy five per cent yield. Rainfall favored areas north of Springfield west of Danville and east of Peoria with other towns including Peoria Danville Springfield and Bloomington noted.
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Central
Wlingis
Uorn
McLean
DeWitt
Macon
Pratt
Lovan
Woodford
Livingston
Tazewell
Peoria
Ford
Champaign
Springfield
Danville
Wroomington
Thurston Funeral Services Friday at Omatta Neb
The funeral of Tien John A Thurston former United States senator from Nebraska Friday was by St John s Masonic lodge of which Mr Thurston was a minister Honorary pallbearers include United States Senator Hitchcock Congressman Lobeck and former senators and congressmen The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Washington for interment in the congressional cemetery Calls Special Election Gov Dunne issues a call for a special election Nov 7 to fill Cook county superior court vacancy caused by Judge Richard E Burke s death
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Omatta
Springfield
Dunne
Superior Court of
Cook County
Richard E. Burke
Burke
The Crime of Silence and Dr. Strohl Treatments
Silent sufferers endure sexual nervou s disorders believed to stem from low nerve energy. The article describes symptoms from insomnia to headaches and says Dr. H Strohl treats these gland related conditions with electricity drugs serums and gland extracts in Quincy with broad access to care and flexible hours.
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Strohl
Quincey
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