Piano for sale cheap by R Fokers
An 8X pound girl was born to Mr and Mrs P H Shea on the 5th inst Mrs Mattie Diller bought Thos Nelsons residence for 1500 and will move back to Diller Henry Peffley of Fairbury visited for the picnic Robert Patton sold his 120 acre farm two miles southwest of Diller to F W Henrichs at 61 per acre J C Herwig joined wife in visiting Diller relatives for the picnic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Shea
Henry Peffley
Fairbury
J. C. Herwig
Diller
Robert Patton
F. W. Henrichs
Hog For Sale and Local Anecdotes Hit Beatrice Picnic
A male Poland china hog is offered for sale. The piece catalogs visitors from Beatrice at a local picnic and lists attendees of the Fair bury chautauqua. It notes cigarette smoking and late hours affecting New York youths, a St. Louis postman scandal, cattle hides sent to England, and a busy rural mail system with many Johnsons Andersons Swensons and Petersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Atlantic
Lindsborg
Johnsons
Andersons
Swensons
Petersons
Jacksons
Make Hay While the Sun Shines and Take Precautions
A thrift-minded farmer compares sunny days to health, urging readiness for sudden illness. The piece recommends Charma berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as best known treatment for dysentery diarrhea and cholera morbus, with Spear Drug Co selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmaberlain
Spear Drug Co
Rush of foreigners to naturalize before new law takes effect
Citizens rush to secure naturalization before September 29 under a stricter law requiring a handwritten petition, a court hearing with witness examination, and ability to read and write English. Papers cannot be issued within thirty days of a general election, and homesteaders may have different exemptions.
Picnic Visitors and Local Notices Mentioned
Jas Conniff and family from Lincoln attended the picnic and visited relatives. A lady's purse with money was found on the picnic grounds. Enquire at this office. Sam Diller came from Tobias to be with his father during illness. Israel Blythe and Charles Blythe with families from Blie Springs attended the picnic yesterday. Pedigreed Poland China male hogs 15 months old for sale plus cobs for sale delivered. A corn husker was born the 15th to Mr and Mrs Thomas Dwyer. Tom will need help gathering his corn. Burlington provided a new mail cart for the station. Shoop's Green Salve advertised by Spear Drug Co for lips and skin.
Notice of relocation and debt settlement requested
Nelson. Merve Logan nearly lost a foot threshing at D. R. Kelley’s when his foot slipped into a self-feeder but a broken chain saved him from crushing. He was treated by Dr. Neely and returned to work, with the note that parties indebted to Nelson must call to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Merve Logan
D. R. Kelley's
Dr. Neely
Suit Filed Against Harvester Trust by Boyd County Dealer
An implement dealer in Boyd County has filed a suit against the harvester trust. LaForrest Raymond of Fairbury attended a local picnic and visited relatives yesterday. Neely's Pharmacy sells Pinsalve as a superior antiseptic heal remedy. Milton Shelly and son left for extended visit near Philadelphia. Plymouth News reports Henry Madden and daughter returned from Colorado trip. King’s Dyspepsia Tablets promoted for indigestion. Ben Gretzinger from Gilead visited parents and the picnic. Cooks new store in Emerson building now open per local ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvester Trust
Boyd County
Jonas Shelly
Milton
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Plymouth News
Electric Bitters Prove a Sure Cure for Debility
A Bear Grove man Eb Hey Wolfe credits Electric Bitters with curing two years of kidney trouble and general debility. He states the remedy relieved suffering and stomach liver kidney ailments, headaches, dizziness, and weakness, with a guaranteed, price noted by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hey Wolfe
Bear Grove
Spear Drug Co
Notable figures and events mix in a breezy U S notes roundup
The column mentions W. J. Bryan's expected New York arrival August 30 and Lincolns September 15, a New York businessman needing half a million to recover, and Paul Morton noting railroad rebate payments of 40 000 each. It also quotes the Belleville Telescope praising a naval anecdote from Santiago about a gunner and a Spaniard on a distant bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belleville Telescope
Santiago
Capitan
Man Zan Piles Remedy Promoted by Neely's Pharmacy
An advertisement describes Man Zan as collapsible tubes for internal application to treat piles. It claims immediate relief and urges sufferers to try the product from Neely's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Zan
Neely
Cost of Assessing Jefferson County 1905 1906
The Jefferson county assessor D B S Griffith provides a comparative statement showing the cost of assessing for the years 1905 and 1906. The Fairbury News notes the presented totals of expenses for each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bs. Griffith
Jefferson County
How Uncle Sam Levies Taxes
A critical look at internal revenue laws shows taxes based on quantity not value. It contrasts cigars and alcohol, noting fixed duties that disregard retail worth, with examples from cigars beer whiskey and a New Orleans club scene to illustrate levy disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Pittsburg
Key West
Pittburg
Treasury
United States
New Oreleans
New York
Summer Diarrhoea in Children Remedy Use
Summer diarrhoea warning urges immediate care for first signs of loose stools in children. Recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil. Rev M O Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses the product. Sold by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Stockland
M. E
Little Falls
Minp
Chamberlain
Spear Drog Co
Stomach and Liver Tablets Praised by Edwardsville Reader
Mr. Chas. Baldwin of Edwardsville NL reports chronic constipation and stomach troubles for years but nearly cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price 25 cents with free samples. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Baldwin
Edwardsville, NL
Chamberlain
Spear. Drug Co
Prairie Gem and Vicinity Notes Busy Social Round
Fred Linn helps Mr. Dvorak for a few days while warm weather graces the area. R. G. Linn sold his farm to a Falls City buyer. A picnic at Diller on the 16th draws neighbors. Dvorak family visits, scales installed by Reynolds of Steele City, and plans ripple through local households as residents relocate and contemplate new farms and home building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Linn
Dvorak
R. G. Linn
Falls City
Diller
Charley
Amos Dvorak
Merle Monasmith
Albert Steffen
Fort Riley
Anl O. K
Auto-suggestion and health from crooked to straight thinking
A reflection on how worry and negative thought patterns contribute to illness. The piece argues that mind over matter governs health, with positive thinking and self-affirmation improving well being. It notes the medical field increasingly admits crooked thinking causes disease and straight thinking promotes health.
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. V. Fo_kers
Mattie Diller
Thos. Nelson
Poland
Clyde Wright
Beatrice
W. T. King
W. A. Snyder
Patrice McEllwee
Golda Miller
Arthur E. Price
St. Louis
Jas. Conniff
Lincoln
Sam Diller
Tobias
W. H. Diller
Israel Blythe
Chas. Blythe
Blie Springs
The
Burlington
LaForrest Raymond
Neely’s Pharmacy
Ben Gretzinger
Gilead
John Gretzinger
Cook's
Emerson Building
Henry Madden
J. Smith Diller
Colorado
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
New York City
Europe
Lincol
Paul Morton
Fairbury News
Buckley Ae
Richland
Washington
Endicott
Rock Creek
Newton
Pleasant
Plymouth
Sal. Co. Assessor
Gibson
Uncle Sam
First National Bank
Peoples State Bank
A. H. Colman
I. M1. Raymon
Thos
P. Price
Arthur BE
Price
Cas
P W. Price
Prairie Gem and Vicinity
Asamin
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
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