Births and local notices from Fairbury area
Sunday birth for a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Specht. Wednesday morning birth for a daughter to Mr and Mrs A D Stotts of December Std. Unmarried woman comments on husband discipline. Dr Leach, dentist, Fairbury. Addie Miller teaching near Jansen spent Sunday in Diller with home folks. Colmans discounts on silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Specht
A. D. Stotts
Addie Miller
Jansen
Diller
Hat Sale Cut 25 Percent Through January
A novelty ad notes a 25 percent reduction on all hats both trimmed and untrimmed with feathers and plumes. The item mentions L. O. BaLuarn and a Kansas City market trip by A. Friday with cattle and hogs for J. E. Clark en route to Anderson County Kansas to visit a son.
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L. O. BaLuarn
Kansas City
J. E. Clark
Anderson
County
Kan
Burlington rate offer and local notices
Rate reduction on Burlington tickets from Dec 20 to 25 and Dec 30 to Jan 1. Mr and Mrs Charlie Taylor returned from Oklahoma after buying 400 acre farm near Bliss at 40 per acre. they gained 120 acres more than they sold locally for $100 extra. Dr Heppertin of Beatrice consulted with Dr Neely on P B Miller’s stomach hemorrhage. Miller improving. Spear Drug Co promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Dr Shoops Catarrh Cure with free samples.
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Charlie Taylor
Oklahoma
Bliss
Chamberlain
Spear’s
Wagons sell at former prices for thirty days
Colman advertises Mitchell and Newton wagons at old prices for thirty days. A common plea urges supporting local business to raise town population and improve employment, housing values, and farm land worth.
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Mitchell and
Newton
Reward Offered for Poland China Saw Recovery
A $15 reward is posted for the recovery of a Poland China saw weighing 300 to 3825 pounds. An additional $10 is offered for evidence of anyone unlawfully holding the property.
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Poland
China
Beatrice Times Editor Seeks Nebraska Senate Secretary
Notice asks debtors to settle accounts by January 1 1907 to balance books. Tilton, editor of Beatrice Times, is a candidate for secretary of the Nebraska senate. Col onel appointment praised by newspaper fraternity for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Tilton
Beatrice Times
Nebraska Senate
False Economies Bite Farmers, Expert Warns
Farm economists warn against sparing feed and fertilizer and using poor tools as false economy. The American agricultural expert notes that skimping on feed, manure handling, plowing depth, and labor reduces returns and harms long term yields.
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Amertexp Agriculturist
King of all Cough Medicines, Croup Remedy Endorsed
Canton Center mail carrier E G Case praised Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as king of all cough medicines for croup and colds and said it gives good results with no bad after effects. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
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E.G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U.S
Croup
Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
Nursings and Corea Lecture Highlight LocalEvents
After nursing finish apply Chamberlains Salve and wipe with a cloth. Spear Drug Co offers it for 25 cents a box. An illustrated Corea lecture at the Presbyterian church last Thursday drew a good crowd and described oriental manners and customs via canvas pictures.
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Spear Drug Co
Corea
Presbyterian Church
Postage Stamps to List City Names on Face
A Washington dispatch reports 1907 stamps will display the state and city of the issuing post office. The change aims to curb postoffice robberies and aid traceability, as in a Chicago case where nearly 100000 dollars of stamps vanished with no trace. It will also help measure office business and prevent padding by cross-city buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
Postoffice Department
Chicago
Mad Chase to Health Fads Includes Dr King Pills
The piece critiques health fads urging Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick fix for liver and stomach trouble while praising sensible eating and regular bowels. It notes coinage and flag star point differences, citing Director Preston on six point versus five point stars across seals and insignia.
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Dr. King
Spear Drug Co
Guarranteed
United States
Massachusetts
R. E. Preston
George Washington
Washington
Preston
House of Representatives
Watching the Old Year Out Across Cultures
The article surveys New Year customs from Catholic, Greek Catholic, and dissenting communities, noting midnight masses and watch nights. It traces historic anchors for the year from Janus to calendar reforms and solstices, detailing how dates shifted through history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Methodista
Jessie and Mary Wish Each Other Christmas Morning
Four year old Mary replies to Jessie with a playful turn on the holiday greeting as they wake on Christmas morning. The scene centers on a family moment capturing festive cheer between siblings.
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Jessie
Mary
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