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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1923

Page

8

Local notices roundup from Spring Valley

Mr and Mrs Albert Klema and daughter spent Sunday in Chicago. A full line of Westinghouse Fans at W Demasy 115 West St Paul. Lost black cow with steel neck chain reward. For sale heating stove and other furniture. Many residents visited relatives in Chicago Peoria Starved Rock and Joliet. Jewish benefit picnic at Hicks Park raised about 200 dollars. Several residents underwent tonsil operations at the local hospital. Community notices cover travels visitors births sales and local happenings.

Westinghouse W. Demasy West St. Paul Street Nick Gramarosa West Fifth St Spring Valley F. Holmes Mrs. H. Homburg Chicago A. L. Swain Starved Rock Deer Park

Gossip at Friendly Society Meeting Sparks Judgment

The dialogue reports a rumor about Mrs. Rush heard by a wife at a Friendly society gathering. The exchange suggests social scrutiny within a community group.

The Friendly Society

Refrain From Smoking Notice Sparks Local Hall Talk

Handwritten wall notice at a village wireless concert prompts chatter when a listener asks if the tune is from Faust but is told it is a notice urging the refrain from smoking. The exchange captures small town reaction to public health signage.

Faust

Russia Imports 264 Motor Cars Amid War Context

The excerpt notes Russia imported 264 motor cars last year in a wartime setting. It contrasts machine gun use with heavy vehicles and mentions Juggernauts as a possible reference point. The tone is observational about wartime logistics and equipment.

Biinks Russia Scott

One of Its Uses

A shopper complains the suit is worn out while the clerk retorts that was the intended purpose, reflecting a humorous exchange over clothing quality and expectations. The brief dialogue highlights customer frustration and seller wit in a retail setting.

Mother’s Job in Travel Echoes as Chaperone Scout

A fragment shows a conversation about going abroad for an extended trip with the mother acting as a chaperone. It hints she will also perform formal chaperoning alongside scouting and press agenting as her specialties.

No Correspondence From Last Mistress Questioned

A terse exchange as a mother asks about letters from a previous mistress, and a reply notes they parted as friends with no ongoing correspondence. The line reflects social propriety and a quiet, domestic tension typical of the period.

Impecunious Artist Lays for Tall Studio Visitor

A terse exchange hints at a daily tall man visiting an artist studio. The punchline uses a pun on lay versus lay in wait, implying a sly tension rather than a straightforward meeting.

More Powerful Than Sermon

A reflective quote from G. W. Curtis extols the value of a single virtuous elder whose life has endured trials and whose heart remains open to others. Such a figure, Curtis suggests, strengthens faith in God and humanity more than many sermons.

G. W. Curtis

My First Love Affair Ends At A Party

A boy recalls asking a girl to a party at age eleven. She agrees but stays home due to her mother's illness. He arrives alone and finds her at the party with another boy, ending his first love affair.

Paris Wedding Plans Prompt Father’s Cross-Channel Visit

Mr Barber notes his daughter will wed in Paris next month and says the future son-in-law, the count, has sent a cable asking him to come. The exchange hints at a cross-channel match and anticipation of the Paris ceremony.

Max Nestler Max Gunther Mr. Barber Paris

Trouble Always to Be Found Quote

A short aphorism by Henry D. Chaplin on human nature and the pursuit of trouble. It notes that those who seek trouble are apt to find it and suggests cultivating a happy disposition as a remedy.

Henry D. Chaplin

Iowa Inventor Introduces Folding Crutch Seat

An Iowa inventor unveils a crutch with a foldable seat allowing users to rest without removing the crutch. The device provides hands free support and may aid mobility for prolonged use.

Iowa

Local Delicatessen Promises Quality Meat at Fair Prices

A neighborhood shop touts first class meat at reasonable prices. It emphasizes value over flash and invites customers to compare cuts and tracings of origin. The ad highlights steady supply and practical selection for home cooks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Albert Klema la Salle Dolly Pratti James Doyle Peoria Louis Bladick Granville Mrs. Geo. Kinkin James Haddow of Gillespie Mrs. W. F. Gunther Allen Dwyer Oswego Eleanor Hails Nicholas Trillet Lois Rowe Sheridan Anton Ray East Town Street Bessie Sechting Frank Clothing Store William J. Hensel Ladd St. Margaret's Hospital Bill Coyne Dallas, Texas Mrs Margaret Coyne Alex Michels Toledo, Ohio Abbott East Minnesota Street Stanley Novak Ohio Jacob Novak Iowa Street Emil Boullard of Beald Maton Jennie Bertotti West Erie Street Geo. Balsavich West Fifth Stree Ted Barr Joe Liebicr Benld John and Frank Monahan Mike Palagareni James Flood Racine Wisconsin Shields West Cleveland Street B. Mayen Braidwood Barbara Clings Cty Ella Rothenberger Antoinette Mazzorana Cedar Point Loretta Keay Genevieve Me Gary Brown Bros Aeeds George Thompson A. Nelson Genevieve Me Garry Joliet Margaret Woods Frig. Street Ray Fehr George Mazzorana Thompson Rexall Drug Store Florence Shadner Emilie Calari Nicholas Ballard Bureau St. Margaret’s Hospital Edward Choroszewski Peter Micheletti Mary Mrs. J. F. Kimber Albia Frank and Augustine Pierre James Craven Tom Segata Illini Beach John McFadden Mrs. J. P. Norton Clinton Town Ed. J. Bamrick Anna Clinton Peter de Filippi Beatrice Abe Rosenzweig Mrs. L. Rudolph Peter Ternetti Springfield Angelia Ray Anna Slowey Walter Walker East Devlin Street Bernice Doyle Catherine Doyle Anna Spallone Indiana Jack Emmerling James Hanlon Pawnee Margaret Wall John Bogattius Detroit Dakota Street Tom Barrowman Divernon James Barrowman Baldwin Mrs. William, Hanney Benedga Petroski Mrs. Ewald Milwaukee, Wis Jed Stank Fred Tieman James Johnston Marie Eustice William Bevans Arthur and Hannah Mae American Eagles Holy Names Hicks Park Domino Curlette Thompson's Josephine Selina Mary and Minnie Pinfetti Mary Spallone Bill Condie Princeton Spring Valley City Bank Mae Me Canna Payton Champley Edward Me Callum Arthur le Beau Bernardine Pat MeCallum East Fifth Street John Balsavich Harold Maurer Pauline Denny Peru Augusta Tiedt Micheletti West Dakota Street John Clinton Ed Clinton Rockford James Clinton Joe Savio St. Joe Missouri West Devlin Street Albert Slack Alex Slack Second Street Sam Sweeney Catherine Sweeney Freda Maloof of Victor Records Rexal Drug Store Dr. Grey and Anna and Ella Mattus Th’s Anton-Smardak John Kopnia de Pue Ed Penning City Mike Haney Norman, Malooley Jamies Saad Kewanee Harry’ Cassiday Francis and Harry Streator I. L. Steinberg Battle Creek Michigan Anna Nellie Frederick William Emmerling H. A. Torranson John McMahon Tillie Harmon Olive Irene Norberg Aurora E. Kilbourne Canton Miss Kilbourne Mabel Charles Charles Eschenbaum N. Smith Lee Tee Rexall LeRoy Hill Edward Elnora Maurer J. L. Lindburg J. H. Shere Barney Google A. L. Thomas Ralph Thomas John Terando George A. Morris Tonich Mary Andre Cherry Russell Lunn Jane Church John Sucher Baby John Lefman Putnam William Howes Dominic Riva Eli Barattini Frank Berta Joe Ferrari Mia Catherine Ballarin William Boucher James Hamilton Bosch Keyak Riva Mary Faletti John Duncan Bessie Huneke de Kalb Hollister Thompson’s Pharmacy Dan McDonald Johnston City Catherine McQuade Emmerson John Olszanowski John Kelly Eon Ruppert Frank Kowalski Louis Zentora Albert Krasinski Stanley Bukowski Dan McCarthy Ed Konkowski W. T. Rawleigh& Co Freeport J. R. Watkins Watkins J. R. Watkins Co Winona Minn Mrs. Rush Peter Venturelli Prop West St. Paul St Brown Bros.co Spring Valley, Ill
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