Election Next Tuesday and Local Notices
Election set for next Tuesday. J G Packer Jr listed among notices. J W Fouts advertises items for sale including dry stove wood. Mrs M Nelson visits Atlantic IA. Henry Hansmire Republican candidate for county commissioner from the 38rd district in Diter. Steele & Co auction sale in Fairbury offers furniture carpets draperies at own price. A Chicago judge sentences a man for allowing his wife to support him.
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Henry Hansmire
Diter
Chicago
Nan
Mason and Dixons Uncle Tom's Cabin Co. in Locke's hall
Mason and Dixons Uncle Tom's Cabin Company drew a good crowd at Locke's hall Tuesday night. Their rendition of the old favorite play held up to the standard and pleased local theatergoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason & Dixons
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co
Locke’s Hall
Auction sale offers home furnishings at your price
Steele 4 Company presents an auction sale inviting bidders to furnish their homes at their own price. Do not miss this opportunity to acquire furniture and décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Ingalls
Steele
Local Notes On Visitors And Moves In Steele City
Mrs Mary Depue from Dil lop visits daughter Mrs C C Hackett. Dr Buve and mother rent a house at Hollenberg and will move next Monday. Mrs Lydia Andrews back from Boston visits sister Mrs Scharmann in Omaha and is ill with pneumonia.
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Mary Depue
Dillop
C. C. Hackett
Buve
Hollenberg
Lydia Andrews
Boston
Scharmann
Omaha
Steele City Press
In Time of Peace and Preparation Amid War Haze
A fragmented ad fragment extols preparedness during wartime showing moralizing tone. It cites lessons from Russia Japan conflict and urges readiness for emergencies. Mentions a medicine for coughs and colds kept by Spear for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Beatrice visitors and local ads from Fairbury items
Fred Davis of Beatrice visits his sister Mrs. H J Senior. A ball bearing automatic drop head sewing machine sells for 16 dollars at J O Blausex's. Lightner Stotts Nelson sell potatoes at 70 cents a bushel. Mr and Mrs H W Peffly plan to move to Los Angeles. The Kensington gathering at Mrs Frank Pearce's featured a fine program with cake and coffee. Free Chamberlain's tablets offered at Spear Drug Co. A doctor jokes about charges after an X ray exam, noting many ailments and a $28 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies
Kensington
Frank Pearce
Dr Shoop Green Salve Offered For Skin Ailments
An advertisement explains that a cold moist nose means health in dogs while a feverish dry nose signals illness. It promotes Dr Shoop’s Green Salve for skin ailments with a free trial box at Spear Drug Co, noting large nickel capped glass jars priced 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Spear Dreg Co
How to Keep a Good Job and Seek Promotion
The passage urges workers to improve themselves to hold a job and to strive for advancement. It notes hungry competitors, the need to be as good as the role, and to demonstrate independence and a proactive attitude to become indispensable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosay
Preventica Prevents Colds En Masse at Encore Stage
Preventics candy tablets claim to dissipate colds quickly when taken at earliest signs. Tested as safe for children and effective for adults, the product is sold and recommended by Spear Drug Co in five to twenty five cent boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear Drug Co
Republican Rally at Diller Draws Large Voter Gathering
A large Republican rally in Diller Jefferson County drew hundreds via a special B and Q train from Fairbury. Speakers included J P Thiessen W C Line Chas H Denney and Senator Burkett urging enforcement of laws and Republican principles. the event long and persuasive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Diller
Fairbury
Commercial Street
Loock’s Hall
J. W. Fouts
John P. Thiessen
Janxen
W. C. Line
Chas. H. Denney
Burkett
Thiessen
Line
Denny
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Tops Sales in Mt Elgin
Mt Elgin merchant Thomas George says he sells more Chamberlain's Cough Remedy than all other lines combined and has never had a bottle returned under the guarantee. He notes personal use with his family and recommends the medicine. Spear Drug Co. distributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Thos. George
Mt. Elgin
Ontario
Canada
Spear Drug Co
Enterprise at Hardy Tests Oil Prospect on White Rock Creek
Hardy residents plan a test well on White Rock creek to search for oil. A thousand dollars has been subscribed and meetings are held to select a location and raise funds. The effort aims to reveal mineral content several feet underground at low cost.
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Hardy
White Rock
Hardy Herald
White Rock Creek
Look Here Jewelers Offer Wide Stock in Diller
Local dealer A. D. Corman proclaims Calman is the town's only jeweler with ready stock. He advertises watches in over a hundred styles, rings from one dollar to fifty three, chains, clocks, cut glass, silverware, spoons, and other goods, inviting customers to inquire and request items not on display.
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Diller
Calman
A. D. Corman
Beatrice Eye Ear Nose Doctor Sees Patients in Diller
Dr. Folsom renowned eye ear and throat surgeon from Beatrice visited Diller for professional duties on Tuesday and Wednesday, meeting local patients and examining cases.
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Dr. Folsom
Beatrice
Diller
Blood and Cure in 1903 Alliance Ky
A resident of Alliance Kentucky, F N Tacket, recalls 1903 as a year of heavy lung bleeding and near death, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with full recovery after four bottles, while a drug ad promotes remedies for coughs and lung sores. The piece urges election of trustworthy representatives to safeguard liberty and good laws.
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F. N. Tacket
Alliance
Spear Drug Vo
Youth's Companion 1907 attractions and practical papers
The Youth's Companion lists 52 issues for the year 1907 with two hundred practical papers. Content aims to aid young readers in worldly navigation and household knowledge, promoting worthy ideals across life’s aspects and measures of serviceable guidance.
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Ihs
COMPANION previews five serials and history series
The Youths Companion announces capital stories and humorous character tales from Hamlin, Garland, Knapp, Barbour, Richmond, and Day, plus a history series from colonial times to the Civil War. Includes one minute reads, famous contributors, and a 1907 subscription offer with calendar gift and cash awards.
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Capital
Hamlin
Garland
Adeline Knapp
Ralph Barbour
Grace Richmond
Holman F. Day
America
Companion
Berkeley Street
Boston
Mass
Inmate census and livestock on county farm roster
Report notes fourteen inmates listed at Gage county poor farm and mentions a dozen Poland China male pigs ready for sale. Also references local names C A Gale and J D Fans, a funeral in Pierce City Missouri for Mrs Josh Robertson, Newton wagons shipment, and a medical ad for ManZan at Neely's Pharmacy.
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Gage County
Poland
China
Josh Robertson
Pierce City
Newton Wagons
J. D
Forrest Raymond Visits Home Folks After Fairbury Trip
A brief note says Forrest Raymond spent several hours with his family Monday evening, arriving from Fairbury on the page’s special. It mentions a humorous reference to football rules noting sixteen ways to kill a player without fouling under the new rules, down from seventeen.
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Forrest Raymond
Fairbury
Cham berlain's Salve Promoted For Fast Cure
Wash hands with warm water dry with towels and apply Cham berlain's Salve just before bed to speed recovery. Also touted for sore nipples itching piles and skin diseases. For sale by Spear Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Spear Drug Co
No Change in Second Class Mail Rates
The writer argues against raising second class postage for newspapers and magazines. Advertising sheets should be excluded while printed news and magazines benefit the masses and should remain affordable. They urge a reasonable rail rate for franked government matter to balance costs, opposing any increase.
Kansas Woman Faces Operation After Housework Burden
A Kansas woman told her doctor she must have an operation but doubted she could manage due to her rigid weekly chores. She listed washing, ironing, missionary meetings, cleaning, baking, and mending as fixed duties, noting Sunday might be the only possible window after services.
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Kansas
Missionary Society
Dr Shoop Cough Cure Endorsed By Spear Drug Co
The Pure Food and Drug Law requires labeling of cough cures with opium or narcotics, but Spear Drug Co. states Dr Shoop's Cough Cure has no opiates and has served safely for 20 years. It claims to cure rather than merely suppress and endorses using the product for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.G. Packer Jr
Dade
Neeley’s
J. B. Wright
Kareen
Steele & Company
Christian Science T
Christian Science
Beatrice of Dropsy
Mary Meee
Miles Pe
Sepbar Drug CO
Fred Davis
8. J. Senior
J. O. Blausex’s
Lightner, Stotts & Nelson
H. W. Peffly
Los Angles
Cal
Flambeau Club
Enterprise
Americas
Congress
Legislature
Two Hundred and Eirty
Govenor Folk
Missouri
Edward Everett Hale
Margaret Deland
Col
T. W. Higginson
Eva Booth
Salavetian Army
A. W. Greely
Ian Perdicaris
C. A. Gale
Thal
Neely
Amueor Markets
Ear Corp
New
Bae
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