Fragmented caption and garbled chatter in daily column
A damaged OCR segment shows colloquial, unclear chatter about a chair and someone named Poole. The readable text includes remarks about eyes reading columns daily and a threat about moving out, but most content is unintelligible and lacks coherent events or proper names.
Family and local notices from Shelbyville and visitors
Mr and Mrs C M Blair and daughter Mildred return from Lewistown visit. Shelbyville soldier Jerry Howard is the first to die for his country. his remains arrived from Camp Funston and funeral held in the courtroom. Christmas events. Armenian relief collection reaches 69 dollars. Local travels include L O Johnson to Oklahoma and Miss Potter visiting Mound City. Campaign figures and university staff visit for holidays. Gutta percha substitute resin from Mimusops globosa described as used in belting.
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C. M. Blair
Mildred
Lewistown
Jerry Howard
Shelbyville
Camp Funston
Methodist Sunday School
FL. O. Johnson
Oklanhoma
J. A. Dunn
Roland O'Brien
Ben Jorain
WW. M. Marshall
Tommie Hammond
Su. Fenty
The
State University
J. L. O’brien
M. M. Wood
Maywood
Jedith Miner
Prince Winmitt
Dorsey Injured As Falling Tree Pins Him in Carthage
In Carthage on Thursday about 3 30 p m George Dorsey was seriously injured when a falling tree wedged him between the wire fence and the tree. His left ankle was mashed and he suffered internal injuries but he was moved home after help arrived. Dorsey had been cutting trees on the street leading to the Lee Price residence for several days and worked alone.
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Carthage
George Dorsey
Dorsey
Lee Price
Ervin-Dickerson
Clyde Ervin
Lillian May Dickerson
Ervin
W. F. Boyd
Ed. Ervin
Virginia
Culkin & Sons
William K. Powellton
Lathorpe
Ethel Sharpe
Fort Green
W. FP. Boyd
Joseph Henry Biery
Esther Lac
Blakely
George W. Frazier
Walker Township
Hubert Huston
Duncomb
Medical Officers’ Training Camp
Fort Riley
Kas
Huston
Belle Harris
Merlin Wolfe
California
Ruby Newlin
Monmouth
Hartzell, Cavanagh & Martin
Earl W. Wood
States Attorneys’ Association
Chicago
Frederick Johansen
Kahoka
Mabel Johansen
Madison
Wis
Johansen
Virgil Johansen
J. J. Welch
Eamaretta
Welch
Emmaretta Sleater
Shelton Jackson
Mary Wright
Creston
T. W. Callihan
Billy
Jacksonville
J. W. Yarnest
William Lake
Wilbur
Fairfield
Asa Paris
Pearl Davis
Maple
Hiram Shilling
Mariam OwsJey
Miss Wright
Bryn Maws
Bernard Helfrich
Herman Helfrich
Marie Harris
Grace Davis
Edwardsville
Illis
J. W. Porter
Annie Drout
Tulsa
Okla
John Woodburn
Art Booth
W. Teckmeyer
New York City
Clifford Everhart
Northwood
N. C
J. W. Everhart
Crittenden Sympson
Henry Springer
June Sympson
Springfield
Classified by County Board List of Appointees
A long roster lists individuals by county and class designations. Names span Liberty Ursa Barry Golden Beverly Adams Mendon Quincy Camp Point Paloma Clayton Clayton Ursa etc with numerous towns and multiple classes. The document assigns positions across five classes including many residents such as Robert Boyer James Pryor Fred McCarl and more, reflecting local civil service postings.
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Robert E. Boyer
Liberty
James E. Pryor
Ursa
Fred McCarl
Barry
William J. Gronewald
Golden
Harvey E. Mixer
Beverly
Earl C. Brocksteck
Adams
George R. Brackensteck
Frank Stone
Plainville
Clyde E. Reynolds
Camp Point
Elmer Adams
Ralph H. Hunter
Roy J. Pierce
George E. Cramsey
Mendon
Robert Slickty
Quincy
Herbert Herr
Harry D. Larout
John W. McConnell
Paloma
Edward C. Voth
Cornelius van Blair
Arnold J. Haire
John A. Bartell
la Prairie
Charles W. Hagerbaumer
Herman Bergman
James L. Waite
Jank J. Anderson
George Morgan
Jacob B. Koch
Carl J. W. Speckhart
Payson
Floyd E. Plowman
Carl C. Tenhaeff
Albert T. Zaden
Coatsburg
Willie A. Viehl
Wallace E. Haxel
Fowler
Chris E. Brocksteck
Conbert G. Syrkel
Clayton
Esnon S. Lindsey
Clyde C. Miller
Ura
Emer Frankel
George R. Tourneur
Charles W. Fenton
Arthur Mittelberg
John W. Baker
Arthur L. Denning
Camden
Harvey T. Smith
Meadow
Charles Owen
Loraine
John W. Vinson
Monte Vista
Cato
John Lenz, Jr
Frank W. Schmidt
Arley Baldwin
Troy C. Fusselman
Edward J. Long
Theo. C. Cooper
Fall Creek
Glenn F. Wright
Charley Gains
Edward J. Frese
Virgil Baker
Harry W. Larimore
Charles W. Bowers
James R. Richmond
Clarence Robertson
Fred Lease
Alvoid Edmonson
Edward W. Lussmeyer
James Miller
Denver
Lee Roy Chase
William F. Koch
Russell B. Williams
Baylis
Edward Felsman
Lawrence Terry
Elza W. Garner
Kellerville
Benjamin H. Daugherty
Siloam
H. C. Larimore
Flainville
Thomas Eicken
Frank HI. Wilkey
Everett R. Sylvester
Roy Warren Eifert
Clarence Linthicum
Frank H. Keppner
Walter J. Peters
Filert W. Albers
Robert E. Longeor
Ralph E. Hirth
William H. Wasson
Earl Myers
Lima
Burlington Bridge at Metropolis Ready for Traffic
Galesburg Ill Dec 29 The Burlingtons new 4 million bridge at Metropolis will be ready for regular traffic Jan 1. The first train used the structure last week with 29 cars crossing and 22 returning. The 720 span withstood the test and marks the bridge as a notable achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Ill
Burlington
Metropolis
St Jacob's Oil Offer Promises Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement hawks St Jacob's Oil for backache lumbago and sciatica claiming rapid relief from rubbing on the back. It asserts the product is harmless non irritating and that a small trial bottle from any drug store will end back pain after a single use. It notes a 60 year reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob's
Adv
Feat of Longest Span Boosts Metropolis Traffic and Rail
The opening of the bridge for traffic marks the first of the year boom in Metropolis causing creased railroad activity and promising a feeder for Beardstown. Last Friday a Tipton woman found a pearl in oysters valued at $100, cited as support for oysters as a meat substitute.
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Brk
Beardstown
Tipton
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Legal Department
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Christner Bros
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