Long Carroll County records list many names and accounts
A dense 1928 county ledger describes numerous individuals and firms connected to Hartman pension, farm accounts, public works, and sheriff expenses. It lists names such as Muna Kowey, Katie Bailey, Elizabeth Roberts, Elizabeth Douglas, and Kathryn Hammond among many others, along with numerous suppliers, departments, and monetary figures. The document records annual farm reports, road projects, hospital inquiries, and a detailed recap of disbursements totaling 23649.12.
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Muna Kowey
Stoiner's
Sece
Anna Baldwin
Wilda Civilbiss
Wezel Ferry
Zacite Rogers
Muthalia Law
Ween van Buer
Ellei L. Phillips
Mevada Rogers
Race E. Switzer
OW. Kirgerr
Fuel
Biver-Democrat
Banerk Gazette
Estie Bailey
Mary Clymens
Mlizabeth K, Roberts
Rosie Garnhart
Etta Lawrence
Eizabeth Douglas
Ne Fulrath
Grace St
Sane
Dean Ballwin
Hilda Divilbiss
Maal Ferry
Men van Boer
L. Phillips
Ace E. Sweitzer
Same
Bred C. Handel, Jr
HB Pauley
Richard Coady
Saroc
David Sturtevant
Wayne Flummer
Utilities
Light and Tel
Fred L. Moring
Martha & Zelma Wabbeos
Suse
Penn, Schiewning
Wolf
Christian
Sapt Co
Fam, J
Breartom
Grice M. Grove, Co
State Highway Department
Woodland Township
Carroll County
Fritz
Oyster
Kathryn W. Hammond
Haas
Bolinger
Fischer
Warner
Spearman
Keltner
State Treasury
Milledge Title
Whiteside County
Foremaid
Carroll Gomnty
Reed
Board OF Supervisors
MT. Carroll
Illinois
W. KR
Watson
H. S. Wise
Anthony Fined Susan B Anthony Test of Amendments
The text notes Susan B. Anthony, a prominent suffragist, was arrested for political acts to test the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments. She cast ballots in a state election, faced a fine for voting, refused to pay, and faced defiance rather than capitulation.
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Sasen
Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Valuable Gelatin Agar-ager and Its Uses Across Cultures
A Malay origin term, agar-agar gelatin substitutes sourced from Ceylon and seaweed are used in soups jellies and bacterial culture. It also serves as a glue in the Orient and is valued for transparency in paper making and labeling.
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Orient
Wars Names: Washington Monroe and Jackson T
Fragmentary OCR mentions three United States figures in Revolutionary War tests. names Washington Monroe Jackson appear amid garbled text. No clear event dates places or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable lines.
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United States
Washington
Monroe
Jackson
Aceee
Edict of Milan Grants Religious Freedom in 313 AD
The edict of Milan issued by Constantine in 313 AD granted Christians and others liberty to follow any religion. It proclaimed all religious practices could be freely chosen without coercion.
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Constantine
Milan
Mirror judged as poor example for future tools
A Washington Star quips that the Mirror serves as a cautionary example of what would happen if a baby carriage were equipped with gap and steered by its occupant, reflecting harsh satire on the publication.
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Dad Tunkins
Washington Star
Missing lunch box found in chimney reunion
Taneb battles loss and embarrassment after his missing lunch box becomes the wedge of a romance with Bessie. Norton Nodd climbs to recover the brick loaded latch as Bessie sifts clues and signals, uncovering the three red lunch box cemented in the chimney.
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Taneb
Sua
Bessie
Norton
Beasie
Jersey Lily Bris Langtry Memoir Anecdote About Lord Malmesbury
A Kansas City Star excerpt recalls Lillie Langtry staying with Lord Malmesbury, a witty diplomat. Langtry says a tearful moment followed a discreet note she wrote at her desk that was found on blotting paper, provoking the diplomat to anger toward his staff over renewed blotting papers.
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Lillie Langtry
Lord Malmesbury
Bris. Langtry
Kansas City Star
Fortress of Saints Peter and Paul in Leningrad Built
Article describes the fortress of SS Peter and Paul in Leningrad built from plans credited to Det. Treszini. It lists walls with granite and cites state prison, cathedral, mint, old arsenal, and Artillery museum. Notes fortifications lost importance and cathedral rebuilt in 1733 during Nicholas I era.
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SS. Peter and Oul
Leningrad
Russia
Det. Treszini
S39. Peter and Paul
Nicholas 1
Debate Over Location of the Land of Geshen
A discussion on where Geshen’s land lay raises questions about the Hebrew term for the entire region between the Brook of Egypt and the Nile delta. The text considers whether the term covered the whole country in that expansive area.
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Geshen
Egypt
Wadi el 'Arish
Niledette
Silent Benefactor Guards Wandering Woman in Strand
Sylvia Devon wakes under a generous stranger's care after a late night collapse. David Gardiner, a famed thinker and helper, secretly shelters her with his coat and leaves his wallet for her to return. She tracks him to his home in New York with a cryptic note, determined to decide if she will reclaim his generosity.
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Sylvia
David Gardiner
the Strand
David
Devon
New York
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