Arlington News Roundup of Local People and Events
Monday departures for Chicago mark the Mc Donalds future home and Mr Mc Donald Jr visits from Chicago. Arlington welcomes visitors including Forrest King of Dover and Edward O Colmor of Mendota. A rumor says Milwaukee and St Paul will move a roundhouse from Ladd to Cherry. A shaft broke during shelling on the George Berger farm but repairs resumed. Community dances at Spalding hall and Star theatre entertainments draw large crowds with plans for more. Wm McDonald transacts business in Princeton and local social events proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mc Donald
Chicago
Thomas Mc Donald Jr
Forrest King
Dover
Arlington Caller
Edward O’colmor
Mendota
Harvey Peart
Thomas Mc Donald, Jr
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Co
Ladd
Princeton
Arlington
Star Theatre
Cherry
Scriba and Co
Giacobazzi
Community Hall
Wm. McDonald
Five Points
George Cassiday
CROSS-WORD PUZZLE No 7 Horizontal and Vertical clues
Puzzle page shows a mixed list of across and down clues with numbered entries, spelling rules, and solving instructions. It explains how letters fill white spaces between black squares and notes dictionary legitimacy and use of proper names.
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted by Local Miner Testimony
A local testimonial from Phil De Costa, miner of 208 East Caroline Street, claims backache and kidney weakness improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills sold at Thompson's Drug Store. Manufacturer Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the 60 cent price and availability through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Dean
Phil de Costa
Miner
East
Caroline Street
Thompson’s
Oll
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Step Childs Cough Quick Today
An old fashioned remedy Kemp's Balsam is promoted as safe for children to stop a cough before it develops into croup. The ad claims rapid throat healing and prevention of the cough spreading through the body, priced at 30 cents at all stores.
Valley Residents Celebrate Supreme Court Victory Over Chicago
The Illinois Valley braces for a new era as the Supreme Court affirms federal jurisdiction over Chicago's water diversions. Downstate residents praise the ruling, foresee restored river cleanliness, and warn Chicago to respect state rights while eyeing future water management and environmental balance. The piece urges unity among downstate citizens to curb Chicago's influence and protect local resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Kerr
Association of Drainage and Levee Districts
Illinois
Chicago
Illinois River Valley
War Department
Lake Michigan
Secretary of War
Lazarus
Illinois Valley
Lawrence F. King
Sanitary Drainage District Board
Great Lakes
Downstate
Supreme Court
Ilinois Valley
Valley
Bureau County School Notes Seeks Report on Christmas Seals Sale
The first written request is mailed for a report from the sale of Christmas Seals. Many teachers are anxious to requisition the amounts.
Administrator's Notice for Estate of Henry Krager
John Wright appointed administrator for the Estate of Henry Krager deceased announces appearance before Bureau County Court at Prince ton Court House for the March Term on the first Monday in March. Creditors must attend to have claims adjusted and debtors should make immediate payments. Dated January 10 1925. W J Wimbiscus Atty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Krager
Bureau County
Court House
Princeton
Woman on Party Line Confesses Punishments for Sins
A neighbor recounts a quirky remark from a woman who says she has paid for her sins. She admits listening to the party line and letting a cake burn on the bottom, framing a humorous misdeed in a shared community note.
How to Strengthen Eyes With Lavoptik Eye Wash
An advertorial note from The Thompson Drug Co promotes Lavoptik eye wash for stronger reading and working vision. It offers a small bottle as proof of results and a free aluminum eye cup with purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Thompson Drug Co
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim
An advertisement explains catarrh worsens when the body is run down and claims the remedy treats locally with an ointment and internally as a tonic. It notes the product has been sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Separate state maps with rail lines for easy following
Readable maps for each state show cities towns rivers lakes and mountains with railroads clearly highlighted to trace routes. The emphasis is on distinct rail lines enabling quick following of rail networks across states.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rvis
Hoy
Roy
Western Newspaper Union
Kemp
D. F. Nichols
Bureau County School Notes
John Wright
W. J. Wimbiscus
Mars
Nares Keisa
Sary Weapons
Cram’s
United States
Spring Valley Gazette
Cram’s Atlas of the World
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