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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
2
Distorted itemized notes report dentistry by Hopkinson, farm prices, buggies, grain and seed, poultry foods, and new mills. Community updates cover Epworth League elections, church gatherings, wheat yields, smallpox quarantine, a fatal horse accident, a robbery, railroad incidents, and upcoming dedications in Sumner and Olney districts.
Corrupted list shows poultry items like chickens ducks and turkeys with unspecified weights and prices. Includes geese per dozen and butter lard green hides grain. Live stock quotes mention hogs per hundred pounds and fat cattle per pound.
A quirky anecdote from an election night recount tells of an Irishman who asked for leave to attend a wedding. He returns with a black eye and explains they were very merry, noting a fellow in a swallowtail coat trotting about, who turned out to be the same guest.
A Mrs AY K Herri land of Armonk New York endorses Dr King's New Discovery for severe coughs and lung ailments noting a niece recovered from advanced consumption. The ad promises infallible relief for coughs and colds with bottles at 50 cents and one dollar, with trial bottles free.
D. B. Van8cvoe seeks a four room house and two towns late payment or delivery of oak lumber. No further details provided.
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