Illinois plan boosts dairy breeding and education statewide
The Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station expands dairy improvement through year long cow testing, record keeping, and breeding support. A $1,000 donation funds a competitive test with cash prizes from The Borden Milk Co and Burridge D. Butler, plus numerous premiums. Entries run up to November 1, 1911, with fees for testing varying by cow type and extensive guidance from the College of Agriculture.
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Dairy. Department
The
Ilinois McUlture
Baydeni
Ihinoia
Illinois
Burridge D
Department
Hayden
Inlinois
Wants to Help Some One With Kidney Trouble
J F Boyer of Pertile Missouri says he sought help for thirty years and now wants to help others. He claims Electric Bitterns cured his backache nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders. He endorses it for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. Available at 8 Kingston's for 50 cents.
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J. F. Boyer
Pertile
Kingston’s
Too Late. A Burial Proposal Amid Grief in Alton
A grieving widower at an Alton burial stepped beside the widow and proposed, but she gently declined, noting the man who sat with the corpse was ahead of him. The piece also hints at comic disorder in amateur gardening and neighborly disputes over poultry.
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Alton
Grand jurors named for Madison county circuit court sessions
Petit jurors for two weeks service in the circuit court beginning December 12 are named from multiple towns including Edwardsville Woodriver Alton Godfrey and others. January term grand jurors are listed with many local residents and townships across Madison county.
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Walter
Russell
Jos
M. Little
Fritz
Fiesler
Edwardsville
Barry Cooper
Win. Wiesemann
Morai
Robert Paitterson
Chas Voge
Publ
John Rologi
Fred Johnson
John Tomae
Woodriver
Lea Carroll
W. Teeke
Alhambra
Louis Brandes
Fred Grotefendt
Chas. Mesmer
Mariné
W. Wilshire
John Essour
Coflinsville
Paul Lomm
Widicus
Hugo Grimm
J. W. Dugger, Jr
Henry Neumann
St. Jacob
August Bohiland
Henry Giesaking
Jarvis
James Lowe
A. £. Close
Hallel
Wm. Epperhardt
Tom Stanton
W. C. Daniels
Orie Paniacoke
Venton
Fred Meyer
Bensman Andrew
David Bennet
Charlie Heidrick
John Walter
M. Hastings
Fruman
Handerbrink
Edward ‘Rice
Frank Clement
Mike Thornton
Alton
George Camp
Fred Stamper
Godfrey
Frank Luber
Helvetia
Edward Brown
Saline
Eba
Ahlers
Olive
Fred Reimeke
Pin Oak
Chas. Wiesenheimer
Fosterburg
Henry Reinemann
Nameoki
Madison’ County
John Sybert
Wm. Knebel
Adam Daudermann
Lees
Tandy Epps
New Douglas
Arthur Michael
Jacob Stein
Leonard Eible
H. Y. Bassett
Joseph Grill
Venice
Harry Bailey
James Brown
Wanted to Purchase Baby
A Chicago family story centers on a clever father who receives a Christmas gift to buy a baby if the mother chose. The children, saved funds totaling 100.16, urge the purchase while also eyeing a swing. A Sunday school moment shows a boy’s cautious answer and a bishop’s reaction. Winter millinery ads note reduced prices at Miss Rose Wilkinson’s.
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Chicago
Attie
Jennie
Oscar
John
Sohool
Rose
Wilkinson
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Leidel
Panele
Elias Burk, JR
John Deere” Farm Implements
Deere” Vehicles
C.F. Cramer
Avis
G. A. Purviance & Son Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia Station
Deimling Bros
George T. Eckert
Superior
Graham
Citizens’ Shaving Parlor
Julius Peter
Ladiss
Uhti- Aran
Ostis
Main St
Troy
Theo
Guennewig
Public Square
J.J. Brown
M.D
C.E. Molden
M. Dbrown & Molden
Physicians and Surgeons
Main Street
Baptist Church
Phone Kinioch
BR. A. A. Smeigh
Braner
Percy H. Hiles
Jesse L. Simpson Hiles & Simpson
New Palace
R. Edwardsville
Squire Eckert
W. McKittrick
Madison Store
Edwandyville
Ill
James N. Jarvia
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