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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
2
A government postal notice records a rate of two dollars for one year and indicates the mailing was entered at the Spring Valley Illinois post office as second class mail matter.
The piece argues that anyone with work willingness and basic intelligence can improve financially in the United States. It notes banks preach thrift and industry, guiding people to acquire property and save, despite an initial slow start and the risk of misfortune.
A brief home remedy claims Dr Kings New Discovery for Coughs stops night coughs quickly. Take one teaspoon before bed, hold 15 20 seconds, then swallow without water. Suitable for coughs chest colds hoarseness bronchitis and croup with no opiates. Sold at druggists.
The piece argues that many seek easy wealth and turn to theft and fraud. It notes that while some crooks are young and inexperienced, habitual criminals fail in the long run. It urges readers to work honestly, warning that communities and opportunities favor legitimate effort.
After death, residents recall the well known local man's public spirit thrift and good heart. Enemies acknowledge virtues once overlooked as quiet praise surfaces posthumously. The piece notes how fault finding gives way to honors that may have been due.
The speaker urges people to recognize a man’s virtues while he is alive, noting that after death it is easy to say good things. A happier world, the writer suggests, comes from acknowledging merits during life rather than posthumously.
The piece urges planting trees and improving property grounds this spring to enhance curb appeal and potentially raise property values. It cites elm-lined streets as examples of higher values and encourages readers to consider landscape gardening on their own lots.
Arlington calendar of local movements includes residents moving farms, visits to Chicago and Peru, and social upcoming events. The St Patrick's dance at Spalding hall on March 17 features Bierman's orchestra, supper, admission one dollar, inviting all. Several residents attend trips and business in nearby towns.
Louis Ridgen and Joseph Kurtz, former La Salle partners of a soft drink parlor, pleaded guilty to the information before Judge B Harry Beck after a raid by State's Attorney Russel O Hanson. Each was fined 100 dollars plus costs and paid.
Spring Valley resident Al Newman reports kidney and back pain improved after using Doan's Pills. He describes dull backache and nighttime urination, saying one box from Thompson's Drug Store relieved symptoms. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, 60 cents at dealers.
Elsie Wright named Executrix of Katherine Severtson estate in Bureau County Illinois. Court appearance scheduled at Bureau County Court House Princeton May Term first Monday in May for claims adjustment. Creditors urged to present claims and debtors to pay promptly. date May 9 1925.
Tax purchaser's notice states the expiration of time to redeem from a tax sale. To Staney Baronis and listed heirs at law of Joseph Baronis in the county, including variations of names. The notice names Mary Andrioni Petrone Gudalis Annie Chevakas and other heirs.
Court sale by the Coun ci Bureau and State of Illinois at Princeton Courthouse on June 26 1923 for 1922 taxes special assessments interest penalties and costs. Matt Shevoks purchased Lot 15 in Black 128 in O Beirne's Third Addition to Spring Valley. Property taxed in the name of Joseph Barrow with redemption to expire on June 26.
Redemption may be made at the office of the County Clerk in Princeton Illinois. The owner listed is Matt Shevoks for the Certificate of Purchase. Date noted June 1925.
Advertisement notes that lingering coughs and pneumonia risk from colds can be treated by Kemp's Pulsar Balsam for throat relief. Claims the product soothes nerves, stops tickling coughs, and aids recovery, with a price of 380 cents at all stores.
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