Erskine Found Dazed in St Paul While Missing
Robert Erskine, prominent Waukegan insurance man, disappeared ten days earlier. He was found wandering in St Paul in a dazed condition, unable to identify himself. St Paul police arranged return to Waukegan with his brother and father-in-law as Chicago searches trace the case. Bank and insurance books showed no irregularities after initial reviews.
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Chicago
Robert Erskine
Waukegan
St. Paul
Minn
Erskine
St Paul
Wau| Kegan
D. M. Erskine
Highland Park
Mr. Erskine
Waukeegan
F. E
F. E. Halle
Western Department
Germania Fire Insurance Company
Milo Marik
National Fire Insurance Company
Securities Savings Bank
Waukegan National Bank
F. A. Dunning
Reynolds M E Church Dedication Week At Reynolds
The new First Methodist church at Reynolds hosts daily dedication services with notable speakers and music. Dr Joe Bell of Galesburg addressed the crowd, and Rev F J Giddings spoke when Dr Agnew could not attend. Mrs S P Kuehl and Mrs Freytag lead upcoming events, with Dr Frank Doran set to preach Sunday.
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New First Methodist Church
Reynolds
Joe Bell
Galesburg
Thorpe
Agnew
Hedding College
Abingdon
F. J. Giddings
W. J. Wilson
Reynolds School Board
F. T. Shearman
Veril Marston
Shearman
Jennie McConnell
Lois Huber
Schoonmaker
S. P. Kuehl
Springfield
P. C. Freytag
Frank Doran
St. Paul
Acquaintance Recalls Meeting Before Erskine Found
In Insurance Exchange building an acquaintance of 25 years described Mr. Erskine as acting queer before he was found. He said Erskine declined a meeting, claiming he would travel to Dakota. A separate commentary quotes an actress on occupations for women and notes changing stage staffing.
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Insurance Exchange
Mr. Dunning
Chicago
Erskine
Dakota
Realty changes inked in multiple Port Byron Moline transactions
Real estate transfers across Illinois towns include J W Simonson to Julius Chappel and L E Gallup in Port Byron for 1 dollar, Wilhelmina Reiling to G H Meeske in section 10 18 lw for 300, August J Simpson to James Simpson in Cordova for 700, Jennie G Huntington to Stephen H Garst in Moline for 1, Paul H Lorenz gains parts of W H Edwards and Childs Second additions in Moline for 1, and other 1 dollar lot swaps plus a 1000 dollar Duck's Fourth addition sale to William A Presser in South Rock Island.
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J. W. Simonson
Julius Chappel
L. E. Gallup
Old Town
Port Byron
Wilhelmina Reiling
G. H. Meeske
August J. Simpson
James Simpson
Brigham’s
Cordova
Jennie G. Huntington
Stephen H. Garst
Ryder & Reed
State Examinations Set For July 3 In Water Town
The State Civil Service Commission announces exams on Friday July 3 at Water town and other sites statewide. Applications must arrive in Springfield by 6 p m June 24. Open posts include deputy fire marshal secretary to the bureau of labor statistics department book keeper institution bookkeeper messenger attendant domestic and laborer. Obtain information from the state civil service commission in Springfield.
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Watertown
State Commission
Springfield
Bureau of Labor Statistics
State Civil Service Commission
Quick Relief For Rheumatism Ad Claims Benefit
George W Koons of Lawton Michigan testifies that Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism helped his wife who could not lift a limb for two months. After starting the remedy she rapidly improved, dressing and walking out for breakfast in two days. Sold by Otto Grotjan Rock Island Gast Schlegel Son Davenport.
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George W. Koons
Lawton
Mich
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Rock Island
Gast Schlegel & Son
West Second Street
Davenport
Ady
Harris Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
Miss Lou M. Harris declares her candidacy for county superintendent of schools, subject to Republican primaries. The Chicago paper discusses Owen Johnson predicting women will abandon religion, while a YMCA secretary cites renewed religious progress after a world tour.
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Lou M. Harris
Chicago
Owen Johnson
Young Men's Christian Association
Anty Drudge Reveals Secret To Pliable Health
Mrs Newway was worn and tired but now looks ten years younger after using Fels Naptha Soap, says Anty Drudge in a Gispramere Q and A. The column highlights a simple home remedy to ease a woman's heavy work.
Day in Davenport highlights police bust and ball room plans
Davenport items report an arrest over digging without permits that ends with release after verification, plus news on Travelers of America opening a new hotel ball room in Davenport, a high school manual arts exhibit, hog cholera outbreaks, a proposed trade commission opposition, a dramatic joy ride crash near Buffalo, and various civic notes from the city.
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Davenport
United Commercial Travelers of America
Black Hawk Hotel
Middle West
United Commercial
America
F. L. Smart
Bualo
Minnie Munnecke
Mercy Hospital
Clyde Cox
Cox
William Harrison
Davienport
Buffalo
Munnecke
John Munnecke
Schuetzen Park
Harrison
Sage and Sulphur Remedy Restores Gray Hair Color
An old advertising feature touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use product. It claims to darken faded or gray hair naturally without noticeable change, improve shine, and curb dandruff and itchy scalp with simple weekly applications. Harper House Pharmacy advertises the product.
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Phils Hay Spec. Ca
Newark
Wyeth
Harper House Pharmacy
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G. H. Thorpe
Kapa
Anty Drudge
Fels & CO
Philadelphia
Board of Public Works
Bryant
Gaines Street
Locust
G. R. Bliss
Scott County Farm Improvement League
Greater Davenport
Trade Commission
Iowa
Congress
Charles Grill
Joliet
Fred Sharon
Federal Building
Grohne Contracting Company
Joliet, Ill
Atlas
Board of Supervisors
Des Moines
Iowa Retail Grocers’ Association
E. L. Goff
Schramm
Atlantic City
Pittsburgh
Illinois Central
Chicago Lake
Henry T. Hahn
Tom Barnes
Martin L. Runge
Joe Crowder
R. C. Woodward
M. H. Holliday
Fred Gregg Holliday
Louisville
Monmouth
Ill
University of Purdue
University of Minnesota
Cumberland Telephone Company
West Fourth Street
Martha Lebuhn
Fifteenth Street
Maysville
Amity
Carl Lebuhn
Valley Junction
Richard
Henry Schultz
Thomas Johnson
el Paso
Tex
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William Leuenhagen
Iowa City
Concordia, Kans
Gus
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Cuba
The
Argus
Mississippi River
Stillwater, Minn
Morning Star
Seaving Rock Island
Lake Croix
Northern Steamboat Company
Nineteenth Street
Rock Island, Ill
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