Remedy claims for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
An elderly San Franciscan widow tells of quick relief from Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin after losing everything in the 1906 fire. The advertisement touts the laxative's gentle, non griping action, free trial bottles, and a 50 cent retail price, urging households to keep it on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of the
Good Shepherd
Sunnyside Ave
50Th St
Seattle
Mary Austin/ wido
Caldwell
Local Naval Reserves officer heads to Chicago for exam
Lester Bock second officer of the Naval Reserves and William J. Hynes depart for Chicago. Bock will take a government examination while Hynes travels for pleasure. Ed wards plans to join a later examination trip. A St Francis pilgrimage to St Antonis church in Melrose township is also underway starting from St Francis school with participants hoping to exceed last year's turnout of about 200. Turn Verein women meet tomorrow to organize a gym class with Otto A. Wurl directing in public schools. J M Winters to Chicago today on brief bank business.
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Lester Bock
Naval Reserves
William J. Hynes
Chicago
Edwards
St. Antonis
Melrose’ Township
St. Francis School
Turn Verein
Turner Hall
Otto
A. Wurl
J. M. Winters
Quincy National Bank
Grateful Mothers Endorse Foley’s Honey and Tar
Letters from Mrs. T Neurouer of Eau Claire Wisconsin and Mrs D Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio praise Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a cure for severe croup and whooping cough. They attest quick relief for children and assert the remedy helps adults too, noting its long standing reputation and broad use. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
Dardanelles Question in House of Commons
London Oct 16 Robert L Outhwaite Liberal member will ask Sir Edward Grey foreign affairs secretary if the Russian government still regards Dardanelles operations as important. The query seeks official support for Lord Milne’s idea to evacuate Gallipoli and whether such support exists. No evidence of backing is yet apparent.
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London
House’ of Commons
Robert L. Outhwaite
Edward Grey
Dardanelles
Petrograd
Russia
Caucasus
Lord Miln
Gallipoli
Fire Devastates Camp Point Business District
A wind driven blaze swept Camp Point early this morning destroying about three blocks of the heart of its business district. Total loss estimated at 40 000 dollars with most of it uninsured or partially insured. Fires started in the Law building housing the Variety store, owned by Mr Bowers of Quincy. Firefighters could not halt the spread. damage visible within an hour and a half. Local business owners including the Hunter, Curry, and Law Variety stores reported substantial losses, with various insurance coverage levels.
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Point
Law
Variety
Quincy
Bowers
Arthur Adams
Law’ Variety
Hunter
Fred Boger, Sr
Camp Point
Je R. Hunter
Curry
Sam Curry
Law Variety Company
William Vollbracht
Masons
Masonic
Former Plymouth Man Released From Leavenworth Prison
Kansas City dispatch says S Edison, once of Plymouth, was freed by Judge John C. Pollock after habeas corpus review. Convicted in 1911 for passing a counterfeit Georgia bank note, Edison had served nearly five years. authorities found the note not U. S. currency and lacking jurisdiction.
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Kansas
City
Gross’ S. Edison
Plymouth
United States Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Phat
John C. Pollock
St.Louis
United States
Edison
L. S. Harvey
Harvey
Georgia
Mexican Gun Threat Shocks Mitchell Saloon Incident
A Mexican man with an unpronounceable name was arrested late last night by Officers Saalig and Schulte on charges of carrying concealed weapons. He was in the Mitchell saloon at Third and Hampshire, flourished a large gun and threatened to shoot the place if anyone crossed him.
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Saalig and
Schulte
Mitchell
Third and
Hampshire
Funeral of Miss Nettie Wickankamp Held in Payson
The funeral for Nettie B. Wickankamp youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wickankamp will be held this afternoon at 2 from the Payson home. Rev Frank Brown will lead services with assisting ministers. The decedent passed into rest after Thursday.
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Nettie B. ‘Wickankamp
George. Wickankamp
Payson
Frank Brown
Look at Child's Tongue When Sick Cross Fevers
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to inspect a feverish child’s tongue. It promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative to ease stomach issues, claiming quick relief and a pleasant taste. The copy warns against counterfeits and directs readers to purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
Hich
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Payson Woman Remembered in Funeral Rites
Ill for 14 weeks the Payson native, born in Payson and a Payson High School graduate in 1900 under Principal George Gabriel, prepared pallbearers chosen by Miss Witkankamip. Named pallbearers include Arch Rump, Henry Scarborough, James Inman, Frank Inman of Payson, Clarence Rump of Quincy, Herman Dudley of Mendon, William Bryant of Quincy, and Arthur Cosgrove of Payson.
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Payson
Payson High School
George Gabriel
Miss .Witkankamip
Arch Rump
Henry Scarborough
James Inman
Frank. Inman
Clarence Rump
Quincy
Herman Dudley
Mendon
William Bryant
Arthur Cosgrove
Palmyra Visit Details Road Improvements Near Cherry Dale
Kenady reports a Marion County progress update on hard road work from Hannibal to Cherry Dale and Palmyra to Philadelphia. The project aims to finish before bad weather, with miles completed and stretches praised as straight and smooth. G H Austin of Camp Point registers the farm name Oakwood Farm with County Recorder James Buffington.
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Kenady
Palmyra
Marion
Missouri
Hannibal
Cherry Dale
Shelby
Philadelphia
G. H. Austin
Camp Point
Bulgars Reach Serbian Soil In Morning Offensive
Sofia reports the Bulgarian general offensive has begun with active fighting along the front. An aviator-led briefing says Bulgarian troops reached Serbian territory up to about 67 miles in some sectors. Public reaction to the king's manifesto declaring war with Serbia is calm, though crowds show intermittent enthusiasm.
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Sofia
London
Serbia
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Mary- Austin
Jost &Kielér Painting Company
Will
Grey
Commons
Sherberts
Champaigns
Thomas A Brown
H Bowers
Sede
Wayne
TGC
Nettie Wickankamp
Town
Romea
Succi Alliane
Jeribe
Yee
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