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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1923
Page
5
Mrs. Mary Ryan, longtime Spring Valley resident, died Friday at St. Las a Hospital in Lincoln at age 81. She had lived at the hospital for six years. Her husband, John R. Ryan, died in Spring Valley about nine years ago.
Armistice Day marks Red Cross Sunday as Americans urged to renew or enroll in the American Red Cross. The organization notes service members’ sacrifices and ongoing needs, inviting participation through membership to aid recovering veterans and families. The roll continues from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
By decree of the Bureau County Court in 1923 conservator Jno H Weissenburger will sell Lot 9, Block 36 in Ladd village, Bureau County Illinois, except coal and fireclay rights, at the courthouse east front door Princeton on December 2 1923 at 2 PM. One half cash on sale and balance on court confirmation with deed delivery by the conservator.
Annual meeting of the Bureau County Agricultural board will be held in the Courthouse in Princeton at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, November 10. Reports of officers will be submitted and election of officers and directors will take place. Only life members and specified categories may vote, with eligibility listed at the door.
In Standard, Vincent Peruna’s son Joe vanished seeking world beyond his town. A Wyoming railroad wreck claimed his death, but a mix up revealed the survivor is Joe Peruna of South Standard, Ill. The double identity confusion came via a letter in the crash victim’s pocket.
St Thomas of Rockford handed St Bede Academy a defeat on their home ground by 20 to 13. Two interceptions aided Rockford including an 80 yard return for a TD and a 30 yard pick for another score. Yardage was close with St Bede at 84 and Rockford at 87.
Simple glycerine buckthorn bark and other ingredients are sold as Adlerika claiming to relieve gas on the stomach in ten minutes. The ad asserts the formula acts on both upper and lower bowel and removes gas and poisons, cites obstinate constipation and appendicitis prevention, by Thompson Drug Co.
A resolution mandates an election in Spring Valley Illinois on November 13 1923 for a City Court judge and a City Court clerk. Polls open 7 am to 5 pm at the Fire Station City Hall with Desire Dubois William Mc Adams Henry Hawotte as judges and Rufin Petroski Richard Clark as clerks. The City Clerk is ordered to publish notice per law.
A chiropractor explains that the body runs like a machine with vital force transmitted by nerves. Free nerve channels allow normal function and health, with no charge for an examination and no obligation. The invitation urges readers to investigate chiropractic science.
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