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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
6
The Ol Timer enthuses that the Cats are purring over their latest win and hopes they keep rolling through the season. He notes drivers on Dakota Street resemble Indianapolis speedway speeders but without streetcar tracks and jokes about knockers and a potential mob scene over denatured alcohol barrels near George's store. The train crossing at the end was a tie.
A New York Telegram item notes a wife described as a good Samaritan who is forever eager to administer medicines, presenting a humorous social vignette about domestic dynamics.
Mr and Mrs Fred Strahlendorf attended a dinner given by Miss Mary Kumpf in Peru Sunday. There was a large crowd at the old time dance Saturday and another is planned at Lukan's Park on October 17 with Lutz orchestra from Princeton. The season may close after that event. A Ford driven by Miss Emma Quilico overturned on the N B Swan farm bridge injuring Emma and her sister Mrs Henry Reeling Jr and their baby from Chicago.
A H Ferris of Princeton Illinois invites applications for real estate loans with immediate or March first closings. Five year loans at 5 percent, 54.5 percent rates with security, and mode rate commission. Loans can close in 24 hours if title is clear. Also available 5 1/4 percent no commission on 85 percent year amortized loans. No loans exceed half the current selling value. Office at Citizens National Bank. Oct 15.
A medical advertise ment pledges non surgical care for stomach liver kidneys bowels and many other conditions including diabetes rheumatism anemia and heart troubles. It claims treatment without chloroform or cutting and notes eye care lenses grinding and fittings.
Patients are urged to seek professional guidance before undergoing any surgical procedure. The notice emphasizes pay as you are able approaches and avoiding unnecessary operations to ensure safe, informed choices.
If you have been treated by doctors without improvement, visit us for a thorough scientific personal examination at no cost. We may be of service and can arrange treatment for all, rich or poor.
Official publication states the condition of the Spring Valley City Bank at close of business September 28 1925 as filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts of Illinois. Cashier Peter Hollerich swears the report is true to the best of his knowledge and belief. Notary Lorenzo H. Luther verifies the oath on October 5 1925.
John A. Jones 68, a veteran miner from Secammon Kansas, died at mine No. 21 Western Coal and Mining Company near Scammon after a large rock fall on September 15. He left a wife Eliza Morgan and five children. Funeral rites were held in Roseland and Peterton with K P lodge and Welsh and Presbyterian choirs taking part.
The City Council designates Fourth and Peoria as through streets requiring a full stop before entering or crossing. The ordinance will be enforced strictly with arrests for violators as directed to police.
A Spring Valley advertisement proclaims Adlerika relieves stomach gas and souring foods quickly. It claims fast results often within one hour and notes it does not gripe, with Thompson Drug Co distributing the product.
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