McCalmont Endorsed for Circuit Judge in 14th District
The Whiteside Sentinel reports the Whiteside County Bar Association unanimously endorsed attorney McCalmont as their candidate for circuit judge of the 14th Judicial district comprising Whiteside Rock Island Henry and Mercer counties. The endorsement praises his clean reputation, balanced judgments, and steadfast integrity. Additional notes mention low Chadwick Parent-Teacher meeting turnout, weather hindering attendance, Mrs Chesnutt’s illness, jurors from York, and a recent intoxicated driving case ending in an expensive trial.
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Whiteside Sentinel
3M Mesmont
Morrison
Whiteside County Bar Association
MacCalmont
14Th Judicial District
Whiteside Rock Island
Henry
Mercer Counties
McCalmont
Charity drive aids Beardsworth fire loss names local donors
MEREDOCIA notes a group of men provide a temporary roof on the burned Beardsworth home and name donors Louis Slocumb Fred Slocumb Frank Murphy Edward Coffey George Reinecker Frank Dailey Will Emmertz Lou Mousenga. The piece praises charity as edifying and urges community help during misfortune. Other items mention visits Roy Sullivan Clinton supper guests Rev J J Clancy purchasing a Willys Knight coupe and local socials, health, and Dublin school exams.
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John
Louis Slocumb
Fred Slocumb
Frank Murphy
Edward Coffey
George Reinecker
Frank Dailey
Will Emmertt
Lou Mousenga
E C Sullivan and Sons
Roy Sullivan
Clinton
J J Clancy
Hal Moraine
George Sullivan
Ralph Williams
Georg Smith
Thomas Kennedy
John Loftay
Henry Eads
Dublin
Farmer Surprises Wife With Whist Drive Tickets
A fragmented folk tale line suggests a farmer surprises his wife with two whist drive tickets. The wife asks to play and the husband declines, joking about the delve. The readable text hints at a domestic scene and a playful misunderstanding.
Fragmentary Note Reflects Despondent Speech About Roses and Flight
A distorted excerpt shows a speaker addressing John about past deeds and a quirky line about life, roses, and flight. The garbled text hints at emotional distress and confusion, with references to self-painting and a comparison to women.
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John
Standing Army in Britain from Charles I to 1685
The British standing army developed mainly during Charles I era reaching 7 000 foot and 1 700 cavalry by 1685. The militia then numbered about 130 000 horse and foot, with the first five infantry regiments established between 1680 and 1689.
Rough Going Aboard a Atlantic Crossing For a Little Girl
A young girl and her mother cross the Atlantic on their first ocean voyage. The voyage starts smoothly for three days before heavy rolling and pitching unsettles the child and prompts a puzzled question about being “one to tour.” The second fragment notes that applying chemicals to water weeds like cattails is impractical. drainage or mowing control may be required.
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Savanna and
York
Carroll County
Illinois
Ois
Bea
Central States Engineering Company
Tews
C. H. Young
Chas
X Sew
Agersey
Carvel
Ilaes
Atlantic
Had to Have that Soap for Newlywed On The Go
Fragmentary text shows a household note urging Greg to buy soap and visit the Progressive Grocer for lettuce washing needs. Names appear as guesses, but the readable point is a shopping errand for soap and lettuce assistance.
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Greg
George
Local Fairs and State Aid Debated
The piece argues against automatic state aid to fairs and questions the $10,000 investment in equipment. It favors fairs with educational exhibits, less reliance on speed events and imported entertainments, and more focus on local products and programs. It urges revising the budget to support small but educational fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedeot
Awatas Vecommiendal
Fess
Wallace
Lost Tires and Rims Report Near Chadwick and Fulton
Two old tires and rims reported missing between Chadwick and Fulton on Friday evening near Wagner's Cream Station Chadwick TM. Barber shops will close Thursdays at 6 PM. other weeknights they stay open. Harold Melendy C Parkhurst.
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Chadwick
Fulton
Wagner's Cream Station
Harold Melendy
Parkhurst
Lost brown leather pocket book with receipt and cash
A brown leather pocket book is reported missing containing an Odd Fellows receipt and some money. The finder should contact Vern Williams to return the item.
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Odd Fellows
Vern Williams
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A. C. Williamson
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Sevanea
Éut
Stuart
Atiorney
Mount Carroll
Tilsa M. Young
Muscatine
M McCalmont
Kyle Melendy
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Armour Grain Company
Francke & Switzer
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Argo
United Milk Corporation
J E Foltz
John Saur
Thomason
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Thomas Stagg
Tates Government
AV Aron
Campeco Fulton
Colinois
W.H. Foster
M.D
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Iowa
Julius Stoecks
Howes
Wien
Reimers’ Drug
K. B. Cancentm Real Estate
A. EB. Saceman
J. R. Bather Co
5Th Ave
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Tri-City
Joseph A. Hopkins
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Savaa
Vanrs
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Mary A.sagner
F. E. Melagin
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John L. Brearton
Sterling
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