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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
6
A printer on a copy desk replaced Captain Bledsoe's phrase about holding the vessel's nose against the bank until the last ashore passenger disembarked. The adjustment yields a formal version stating the ship's bow would be held to the bank until all passengers left.
Daily except Sunday and Saturday service outlines main line connections at Ottawa for Grand Ridge and Streator. Tickets to Chicago via Joliet list fares in NL currency with figures 93.04 and 91.92.
Dean Albee's Seatonville eight piece orchestra the California Harmony Kings has been engaged to perform for a dance at Lukan's park on Saturday evening September 5. Meanwhile local residents report several travel and health updates including S Kern family returning from Indiana Mary Hawdon coming home from Neb and Emma Lukan's illness after a motor trip to Iowa and Minnesota.
A. L. Sanders, 60, collapsed and died at Anderson Bros. meat market on North Main Street Princeton Friday morning around 9. The inquest found heart attack as the cause. Sanders formerly ran a meat market and left a wife and several children.
Secretary Clifford R. Trimble of the Central States Fair announces the biggest Better Babies conference in the West at Aurora August 21 to 29. The Kane County Medical association and Illinois state health department run the show with doctors and nurses examining hundreds of babies. A trained Shetland pony will be awarded to the baby showing most improvement since 1924, with other class awards and mothers receiving Governor Small certificates. Mothers entering their child gain free expert instruction. Entry blanks and information available from Clifford R. Trimble, 57 Main street, Aurora.
County treasurer C. A. Simington announced a public auction at Princeton courthouse on Monday September 7 to sell 150 forfeited tracts in Cherry Seatonville Ladd and Marquette. Items include vacant lots hit by mining slump and previously unsold by tax title buyers. Buyers may obtain clear title after paying two years of taxes. The plan also targets personal property tax collection with deputy Jack Omahan seizing unremitted items to cover unpaid taxes.
A collage of late 19th or early 20th century classified ads. commodity prices and notes from Buxton Kansas to Missouri poultry farms, Chicago hardware stores, dress sales, birth control booklet offer, oil salesman opportunity, and livestock listings. Includes Buxton Kansas ranches, Leghorn chicks, Jersey bulls, and multiple locations across Illinois Missouri Iowa South Dakota with prices and contact hints. The readable items present farm prices, farm for sale notices, and consumer goods promotions.
The battle of Leipsic from October 16 to 19, 1813 saw Prussia Austria and Sweden unite against Napoleon's French forces. The engagement ended in a decisive defeat for Napoleon and is commonly called the Battle of the Nations.
A seventy year old English woman carries a rare lineage note. Her grandfather was seventy when his first son was born, his son was seventy when the daughter was born, placing the great ancestor born about two centuries ago.
Quote explores that even minor acts can serve a worthy aim and elevate character when done with intent. It reflects a moral emphasis on purposeful behavior regardless of scale or immediate visibility.
A simple mixture including buckthorn bark and magnesium sulfite mixed as in Adlerika relieves gas on the stomach. It acts quickly, often within one hour, and is gentle without gripes. The Thompson Drug Store.
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