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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
7
Seton follows a complex chase after a carriage crash linked to Debbie and Ellen. He notes a pistol wound, docked horses, and strange shoe prints, then discovers a bowknot and hides clues as he tracks toward a sea escape amid missing coach horses.
DuPage Sunday school schedules its annual children’s day program for next Tuesday at 10 30 a m with baptism opportunities and a Sabbath mission offering. The DuPage Church and congregation vote to begin a new worship house with 9000 subscribed. building committee elected. A 4th of July celebration is planned in Mrs Royce’s woods two miles northeast with a Chicago speaker, music and attractions. Wheatland Colts face a Young Men’s Presbyterian league team from Chicago in a ball game. public invitation extended.
Advertisement notes weekly dances at Electric Park on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and invites readers to place ads in The Republican.
Local happenings include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rowley and others to Homer and Downers Grove, graduation events in Granville and Joliet, missionary society plans, musical concerts, a Marley church address by Rev Yost, readings by Miss Maud Young, and a linen shower for Lizzie Lanigan. Community members attend high school events, measles cases, and a local ball game.
Symerton on June 17 reports Mrs J O son visiting daughter Mrs C B Cromwell in Manhattan. Mr and Mrs Chas J Dixon were in Joliet last Friday. Jas Kennedy visited Chicago last Friday. Children’s Day exercises were held.
Mrs Hank questions witness attire as Mr Hanks defends dressing for court. The exchange hints at perceptions of courtroom conduct and the judge’s impartiality. The dialogue underscores themes of appearances versus justice in a Suages case proceeding.
Mrs. Sallie French of Pancannla Indiana Territory suffered seven years of female troubles and sickness. She wrote to Lydia E Pinkham for help and, after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, reports she is now strong and well.
A Joliet list features Albert Valentine at 608 Jefferson St offering suit and trouser pressing, cleaning, dyeing and repair. Mrs M E Burkett at 319 North Chicago street for hairdressing and hair goods. Reliable Dentistry promises low prices, painless extraction, and long hours. W A Gustafson provides eye care with free tests and glasses from $1, while Harry Myers specializes in horse shoeing and wagon repairs.
A historical advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female ailments including displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration. It invites women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
J Fahrner a druggist located at Center and Oneida streets. B B Burke a grocer at 314 Marion street.
Dr Carrie A Bens and Dr Mable Morgan graduates of School of Osteopathy available at 205 Me St with hours daily 1 to 5 and Sundays. Charles E Cushman D G osteopathic physician on faculty of Americans of Osteopathic Medicine in Suite 200 201 Cu Days hours 11 am to 7 pm. Frank D Rich MD eye ear diseases at 110 North Otten over First National Bank with phone numbers 302 and 113.
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