Thanksgiving supper in Belleville and community notes
Local notices describe a Thanksgiving supper hosted by the Chapelites and multiple community happenings. Bert Riddlesbarger, C. H. Ogg, C. B. Johnson, and others are listed with farm work and placements. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Frants is announced. A Red Top schoolhouse box supper becomes a popularity contest with prize gifts and library funding. About 40 youths celebrate Miss Mary West’s 15th birthday with gifts and refreshments.
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C. H. Ogg
Lester Williams
Belleville
C. B. Johnson
Lagerstror
Union Two
Thos. Williams
Virgie
Red- Top
J. N. ‘Voorhiex
Marie-Crummer
Mabel Fulcomer
Poplar Grove
Mary West
Mary
Warren Craft
Minnie Bowling
Bertha
Virgie’ Williams
Blanch
Mamie
Emma Berry
Bertha Fyke
Kate London
Lottie
Laura West
Kate
Maud
Me Ilashan
Jessie
Stella
Martha
Kate Hay
Messrs
H. Bushby
W. Currie
C. Bowling
G. Kerr
W. Berry
W. Brown
R. Fyke
H. McGowan
G. West
A. Johnson
F. Williams
B. Seiffert
L. Bradley
W. Hay
W.gilbert
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Offer
The label promises a refund from druggists if the tablets fail to cure. Each box bears the signature of KE W. Grove.
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KE. W. Grove
Dead Man Rope Idea Used By Railroads
The text explains a railroad practice of burying a sleeper to anchor a rope for a derrick when no suitable tree exists. This buried sleeper is known in railroad slang as a dead man, a term used since time immemorial.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Cures
The piece extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a grand medicine widely praised for curing bad colds croup and whooping cough. It notes people share experiences and benefits received and mentions sale by Hap per the druggist.
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Chamberlain
Jseaf
Happer
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted At A J White's
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a daily remedy for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble. It claims increasing recognition and usage and directs readers to purchase at A J White's.
Large black Indiana snake killed near Noblesville
A very large jet black snake about seventeen feet six inches long and nine inches in diameter was killed five miles northwest of Noblesville Indiana by Joseph Baker. The event is noted as a local wildlife incident in the area.
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Indiana
Hill
Noblesville, Ind
Joseph Baker
Courtland Clips Highlight Local Visits and Ills
Dr. Stuart returned Friday from New Mexico. Miss Kibbie Lawrence visits relatives in Waverly Nebraska. Neil came from Jewell City last week. Mrs. Hattie Sheeks and Miss Lizzie Bland returned to Fairbury Nebraska Monday. Sadie Stuart Sheady Chapman J. C. Ammerman spent Monday in Belleville. Frank Bush from Belleville Monday. Charley Mizer is very sick. Visitors from Smith Center and Forosa visited H. K. Hoyt Friday. Arthur Stuart on sick list. Will Burnett left for Oklahoma. Halls south of town fell from ladder fracturing three ribs. Family reunion at William Bland’s Friday with several Bland family members present.
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Neil
Jewell City
Hattie Sheeks
Lizzie” Bland
Roberts
Slater
Smith Center
R. G. Patterson
Fornosa
H. K. Hoyt
Arthur Stuart
Wm. Bland
Mary Bland
Sarah Bland Whitley
Hattie Bland Sheek
Lizzie Bland
Faisbury
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Mull's Cough Cure Ad
An old advertised claim sells Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a plain Troy and quinine mix with no cure guaranteed. It also promotes Mull's Lightning Cough Cure promising throat and lung healing for all ages at 25 cents, available from druggists.
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Mull
See The Finest Line Of Picture Frames At J Jennings
Local shopper note highlights J Jennings offering a wide selection of picture frames with prices described as the lowest in town. The ad emphasizes value and affordable options for framing needs.
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J.jennings
Norway Bulletin Notes Local Life and Obituaries
Local items include Nels Nelson planning a barber shop in Kackley, Ed Jacobsen and Agnes in Concordia, Ora Hatl managing Axel Larson's affairs during absence, Nellie Ferrington's father death at Clyde, a Yuma dance for Ora’s birthday, the death of Mrs. Swenson south of town, burial near Concordia, and G A Brewer starting at Narka-Monday with best wishes from the community. Mrs. W H Beatty and children return from a two week visit.
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Nels Nelson
Kackley
Ed Jacobsen
Agnes
Concordia
Ora Hatl
Axel Larson
Stop the Cough and Cure a Cold in One Day
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure for colds and coughs in one day with a no risk offer. It also promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The item mentions a 27 stamp photo offer and a January 1 1901 deadline.
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Happer
Tris
Aly, Happer
Around the Circle Snowy Weekend Ends Harvests
The report notes a snowy Saturday with many finished picking and hints at future real estate deals. It mentions August: Rascussen selling his farm to Jim Peisinger for up to 30 per acre, and lists several local residents visiting or traveling. A temperance sermon by Rex Beeler at Pleasant Grove is referenced, with mentions of cattle deporting by Al Bowen and a hopeful outlook for health debt relief and a strong winter crop.
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Tugok
Rascussen
Jim Peisinger
Samuel_ Stover
Mr. Durand
Throop
Republic
Rex Beeler
Pleasant Grove
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Offers Malaria Remedy
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria cure with iron and quinine in a tasteless form. The offer includes No Cure No Pay and a 50 cent price.
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Grove
Questionable Witty Observations on Gender and Society
A collection of humorous and pointed jabs about men women love marriage and politics. It weighs popular opinion and social roles with quips about hats cleanliness and propriety. The tone skewers both sexes while noting timeless quirks of courtship and behavior.
Philosophical musings on life, governance and humanity
A rough, dialect heavy meditation critiques state power and corporate theft while praising humane action. It argues for empathy over profit, warns against over legislating nature, and features references to DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Pennsylvania grit.
Subscription Rates Offer Reduced Winter Terms
The Journal announces winter subscriptions for newspapers and magazines at reduced rates to benefit subscribers. Office payments cover daily papers and most Swedish and Norwegian titles, saving mail costs. Combinations with other papers will be announced. current offers include Wallace’s Farmer, Saturday Evening Post, Semi-Weekly Capital, Kansas City Weekly Star, and Kansas City Weekly Journal at stated prices.
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Willi
Wallace's Farmer
Pete Ge
Ebing Post
Seni Entiet Tage Rete
Kansas City Weekly Star
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Visiting cards on books with metal or leather cases
A brief ad notes Christmas gift samples at the Journal office for visiting cards on books with aluminum or leather cases and engraved names. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted for burns cuts and skin issues with prompt soothing effects and warnings against counterfeits from A P Happer.
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Journal
Advertised Letters and Fraud Warning from 1900 Notice
Advertised letters to Bulger, Dose, Oliver Fulton, Arthur Healey, Frank Kelly, Wright Kinsley, McPnatton. not claimed will go to Dead Letter Office in 300 days on November 1, 1900. Makers of counterfeit items accused. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as infallible for piles injuries eczema and skin diseases by A. DP Happer.
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Bulger
Dose
Harry. Fulton
Oliver Grafton
Arthur Healey
Frank Kelly
Wright Kinsley
M. McPnatton
DeWitts
Happer
Lost black leather bag near Poage farm
A black leather shopping bag was lost Tuesday November 20 between A M Poage’s farm and another place. Finder should leave it at the Journal office for A C Daserr.
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A.M
Kale and Cold Weather Hit Kole County
Weather notes describe cold conditions in Kole County with mention of M A Preble and Kolorado Kale. The playful item frames seasonal change and local agriculture.
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M.A. Preble
Pain Balm Claims Nine Year Shoulder Pain Cure
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved a wife’s shoulder pain after nine years of ailment despite prior doctors and medicines. The testimonial from Adolph L. Miletz of Manchester NH says one bottle brought near cure. Also notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims to aid digestion and prevent stomach gas affecting the heart.
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Manchester, N. H
Happer
Eurés
A. P
British Captain Praises Cholera Remedy Used in Campaign
An Africa based note from Nov 4 1897 reports Captain G Dennison praising a cholera and diarrhoea remedy he used on the march with his forces against the rebel Gelishe. He states it benefited every case among his men and mentions sale by Happer the druggist.
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AFR
G. Dennison
Africa
Gélishe
Vryburg
Bechuanaland
Happer
Stores to Close from Noon to Thanksgiving Day
Box Supper Tonight at Wednesday event. Local merchants announce shops will close from noon to Thanksgiving Day. Residents urged to plan purchases and meals accordingly.
Masons Elect Officers For Ensuing Year Monday Evening
The Masons held a meeting Monday evening to elect officers for the coming year. Members gathered to assign roles and responsibilities for lodge activities ahead.
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Masons
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Yuma
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Poland
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Jamestown
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Palace Drug Store
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