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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
9
An ad extols Quick Meal Stoves as a modern relief for women weary of hot kitchens. It claims the stove transforms a stressed homemaker into a woman with a clear head, delivering faster, cleaner, cheaper cooking while keeping the kitchen cool and reducing drudgery.
Cullied tress Neighborhood Exchanges ER RRM Mr and Mere Otis Petty David Roney and Mre J K Roney attended the birthday anniversary of Henry Lathrop ar in German Tuesday In a letter to the office from ie Jeff McWilliams of Casper Wyo he says There are about twenty five former Olney people here all have good positioa and seem very well contented Everybody seems on the move Advocate Raymond Houser the young son of Mitt Houser was struck by a freight train shortly after midnight Tuesday night and lies in a dangerous condition His shoulder iv emanded and it in fenced him skull might be fractured The boy a year ago arose from severe sickness with his mind weakened Republican
West Salem lodges plan a large Fourth of July celebration. Obituaries note the death of Mattie Hedrick and James Dewitt’s passing. Local injuries include Horton’s trucking accident and Wayne Smith’s fall. A wedding near Grayville and a schoolteacher bride appear in the week’s notices. The Robinson area reports a toll station opening and various health updates.
A stream of brief items reports misadventures and health notices including a girl falling from a bicycle injuring her arm, contagious disease quarantines, a grocer ill at home, a train accident with severe injuries, a death from illness, surveyors surveying rail grades, and local residents receiving medical and social updates. Also notes a Cleveland press item and local endorsements for remedies.
S H Bunn announces full stock across departments including summer dress goods. Laces embroideries and ready made shirts waists offered at low prices with broad ranges in shoes clothing carpets and straw hats. New camlet jeans pants 50c and paint guaranteed for up to eight years. Visit to see superior goods and low prices.
Hazy ad notes a world beat salve priced at 25 cents claimed to cure tamra ntead. Manufactured by Dale and abberiden draggriate, details unclear and origin uncertain.
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