Two Attendants Suspended Over Fatal Scalding
In Dunning Illinois Fred Rebmann an inmate died from scalding and two state hospital attendants were suspended pending investigation. Other items note Hazen post officers elected and various Illinois notices in Chicago and Rockford including the Haiselden board hearing and Long birthday milestone.
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State Insane Hospital
Chicago
Fred Rebmann
State Hospital For Insane
Dunning
Hazen Post
Grand Army of the Republic
G. W. Snead
Nicholas Schreiber
Ernest von Daniels
James T. Gibson
George Trayes
Patrick Quon
Holland Handbury
Benjamin Panette
Lyman C Jacobs
Patrick Joice
Charles Moses
William Bankfort
Patrick Quinn
Benjamin Paynette
Memder
State Board of Health
Hotel
Sherman
C. St. Clair Drake
Doctor Haiselden
McLean County Highway Officials Hold Seventh Convention
Bloomington hosts the seventh annual meeting of the McLean County Association of Highway Commissioners. Delegates discuss county road plans as Elgin plans January evangelistic tabernacle work and Chicago seeks office workers.
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Bloomington
McLean County Association of Highway Commissioners
Elgin
Chicago
Jane Addams
Danville
G. E. Lester
Mansfield
Pekin
Petronella Weeken
Illinois
Springfield
State Board of Health
Golden
Adams County
Health Board
Rock Island
Dan Chasten
Chester
Myron Wylie
John Wylie
Sparta
H S Burt
Wylie
Ed St. James
Jed Wilson
Chester Penitentiary
Evans
Champaign County
Jefferson Wells
May Taylor
Wells
Miss Taylor
Great Berd
Kan
Good Order League
Swanson
Ilinois
Auditorium Hotel
Louis Sallinger
Western Canada’s Wonderful Wheat Yields Reported
A Canadian newspaper notes sensational wheat yields across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with many farms averaging 50 to 66 bushels per acre. Threshers report 63 to 66 bushels on several large tracts, and one traveler praises crops from Saskatoon to Regina moose jaw and the Soo line. Officials verified some figures before public release.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Warner
Milk River
Peterson
Roland
Bugler
Carr
Western Canada
Saskatoon
Regina
Moose Jaw
How Queer Changes Striking Husbands Surprise Boston Woman
A Boston woman remarks on her friend's husband being unrecognizable. The Chicago woman replies that he has changed several times since they last met, highlighting social surprises in a brief exchange.
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Boston
Chicago
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Advertisement
Physicians now stress kidney care as they filter poisons from the blood. Excessive resting and diet strain kidneys. seek Swamp Root, a kidney and bladder remedy. Send ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton, with newspaper mention.
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Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ticket Office Dialogue Warns of Time Limits
In a Richmond Times Dispatch snippet a traveler asks to stop in Dubhurst on a ticket. The agent explains the ticket is valid for a limited period with no train until after expiration, urging the traveler to stay on board before it ends.
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Dubhurst
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Farming in 74E Panhandle Offers Rich Texas Lands
An adv seeks homeseekers to Rock Island Lines territory in Texas Panhandle promising fertile acres and profitable farming. It cites J C Eshle of Groom with 600 wheat acres yielding 15 000 bushels at about $1 a bushel. Stock raising and dairying are profitable. ten dollar land provides cattle feed. Tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays. write L M Allen Chicago for details.
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Texas
Rock Island
J. C. Eshle
Groom
L. M. Allen
Rock Island Lines
la Salle Station
Chicago
Wise King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
A quip about Solomon's reputed wisdom. The joke notes his ability to keep the Queen of Sheba believing his affection was platonic. It plays on the idea that cleverness and wit uncover hidden motives in royal life.
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Solomon
Sheba
Castoria Endorsed as Safe Remedy for Children
Important to mothers Hixamine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, bearing the Signature of CAVE IL. In use for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Cave IL
Fletcher
Timetable Changes Bring Morning Delay Reduction
Passenger asks about timetable changes and is told the seven twelve train ran ten minutes late this morning instead of twenty as usual, indicating improved punctuality.
Marine Eye Remedy Co. Eye Book Offer
A Chicago firm promotes an Eye Book on request claiming young eyes reduce aged appearance. The ad urges readers to practice after watching movies and to avoid revealing age, framing the remedy as a solution to tired eyes.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Denison's Coffee Promotion Echoes Repeated Pleas
The fragment repeats a promotional line about Denison's Coffee asking for satisfaction when others fail. It also includes a provocative line about a deadbeat paying an old grudge, suggesting continuation of a marketing or satirical note without clear event details.
Pierce’s Peasant Pellets Liver Pill Ad Ad
Vintage medical ad touts Dr Pierce’s Peasant Pellets as the original liver and bowel regulator from forty years prior. The fragment mentions women’s habits and opinions, ending with a clipped line about admitting it.
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Pierce
Try Denison's Coffee Delivers Mixed Reactions
Rumors say Try Denison's Coffee attracts curious patrons but satisfaction often fades as praise evaporates and expectations wane. The brief chatter hints at a local habit forming without lasting devotion, leaving impressions of novelty rather than loyalty.
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Illinois News
Ottawa
Marseilles
Dan Hilsbury
Robert Graham
Graham
Ellsbury
Rockford
McDowell
J A. Matlack
Chester Smith
Howard Memorial
Kansas City
Court Street M. E
Frank W. Lynch
Court Street
Dayton
O. Chicago
University of Chicago
Neological Club
Western
Canada
Panhandle
Denison
Warners
Warener
Alvin H. Morton
Cashmere
Wash
A. H. Morton
R. F.D
Warner's Safe Remedies
Rochester
N. Y
Carter
Moone
Moone Chemical Co
Westen
Gutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Parker
Sanford Grant
Florida
Good Homes
Toulon
Ota Post
Es Ladiers
Safety First Teady
Safety Seam
Portland
Ore
New York
Roada
Statitiona
Walker & Priest
Batavia,n.y
J. , Armstrong, Claremont, Richland Co
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