Local notices and ads in Jefferson Co. Record May 27 1898
Fragments describe a K P lodge to be instituted at Liberty May 30. References to coal deliveries, new stoves, wallpaper at Sut ton's, and local visits by Rev E G Rees and families. Medical endorsements note DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Chamberlain remedies. A C E union convention is planned for Pawnee City June 7 to 9 with attendees listed.
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Nebraska
C. E. Union
Richardson, Nemaha
Pawnee
Johnson, Gage, Jefferson and
Saline
Presbyterian Church
Pawnee City
Through planting corn farmers near end of season
Farmers near Sutton's report most fields finished with corn planting. Walper appears in new colors and suit at Sutton's, marking a notable clothing display event.
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Walper
Sutton’s
Local notices and commerce from Superior to Fairbury
The page notes visits and town improvements from Superior and Fairbury areas including France Darrig enlarging a kitchen, Jones Lever showcased by Geo H. Tonnemaker, Dik Folkers at Hub Clothing visiting his family, Geo Riddle planning new buildings five miles southeast of Diller, Geo M. Bixby traveling to Omaha for the Trans Miss Exposition, Dr. Dodge in Fairbury for Joseph Damasek’s illness, and an advertisement for De Witt’s Little Early Risers as relief for headache and biliousness.
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de Witt
J. W. Sutton
Trans Mississippi Exposition Opens With Grand Program
Omaha celebrated the opening of the Trans Mississippi Exposition with parades speeches music receptions and fireworks on Wednesday June 1. The event was described as a red letter day for the region and noted for its unusually surpassing program.
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Omaha
Whooping Cough Remedy Cited By Satisfied Patron
J L Moore of South Burgettstown Pa credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with curing a severe bout of whooping cough in a child after initial disbelief. The ad notes sale by J W Sutton and includes a memorial service announcement for Union Memorial at the M E church with Rev A B Grossman preaching at 11 am and G A R and W R C members meeting at 10 am to march to the church.
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J. L. Moore
South Burgettstown
J. W. Sutton
Street faker in Pawnee City sells spoons and flees crowd
A street faker appeared in Pawnee City and sold spoons at a dollar a set to a gathering crowd. When pressed for refunds he warned he would defend himself if attacked, then escaped toward the railroad tracks, leaving the customers to vent their dissatisfaction. The Argus notes little sympathy for the victims, suggesting they should have known better.
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Pawnee City
Lower Town
The
Argus
One Day Cure Claim For Cold Medicine
An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and refunds money if it fails. Misses Cora and Edna advertise the product at 25 cents. Cress returns to Lincoln to continue treatment at the Sanitarium.
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Thes
Cora
Edna
Cress
Lincoln
I. Lather
Sanitarium
Trans-Mississippi Exposition Opening in Omaha
President McKinley will greet Omaha Exposition via long distance telephone read by Governor Holcomb. Morning events include parade, music by Marine Band, and speeches by Exposition officials. Afternoon features Marine Band concert and government building reception. Evening concert by Thomas Chicago Orchestra and grand fireworks display. Burlington Route offers low rates with special trains from several towns to Omaha for June 1 opening. return options noted. Also notices on binding twine prices and local dental visit schedule.
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McKinleton
Washington
Omaha
Holcomb
State University
Igh School
Exposition
Grand Court
United States Marine Band
Senator Allen
John N. Baldwin
Council Bluffs
Thomas’ Chicago Orchestra
Burlington
Ravenna
Superior
Hastings
Schuyler
Columbus
Concordia
Chester
Nebraska City
Exposition Grounds
Burlington Route
J. Francis
Nebr
No-To-Ba o Tobacco Quit Aid Promotion
An advertisement touts No-To-Ba o as a cure to quit tobacco easily and forever. It claims to improve vitality and strength for men and offers a booklet and sample free from Sterling Remedy Co. with offices in Chicago or New York.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Dr Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic advertised
An antique advertisement claims a torpid liver causes dullness and irritability and promises to cure nervousness and liver complaints. It pledges a money back guarantee by J. W Sutton of Diller if not satisfied after one bottle.
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C. W. Pearce
Diller
Jefferson Co. Record
Colorado
Gro
H. Tonnemaker
Cc. C. C
K. P. Lodge
Liberty
Fandher’s
DeWitt
E. G. Rees
McPherson
Kan
Chamberlain
P. E. Grisnam
Gaars Mills
Liveryman Fields
A. L. Tristman
Mrs. Kendall
Steve Davis
E. E. Bower
Arthur Pitts
Frank and
Harry. Lowe
Arthur Price
Fairbury
McLean
Fairbury ‘High School
Grange
Thompson’s Grove
Steele City
Jnoue
I Aaron Ajbnes
National Grange
P. of
Muara
Gertie
Loock
France
Darrig
Earth
Jones
Geo. H. Tonnemaker
Dik! Folkers
Riddle
Big Fari
Geo. M. Bixby
Trans-Mississippi Exposition Grounds
E. G. Bixby
Dr. Dodge
Joseph Damasek
Neb
ST. Joseph
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Denver
Helena
Butte
Salt Lake City
Portland
San Francisco
Points
Ss. Lee
D. W. van Horn
Agwot
T. Collinson
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