Staunton Times notes population rise and civic push
The Staunton Times reports a population increase of 363 in the past year and notes civic leaders urging residents to unite for rapid progress. The piece discusses local politics in Edwardsville and Troy, county leadership changes, and the strain on public institutions as debates over growth and funding intensify.
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Staunton Times
Staunton
Notier
Edwardsville
Ier
Ctosaman
W.R. Crossman
Fragmented OCR note on remedies and brands
Fragmented text mentions Foley's money and pot, lung trouble, cough relief, pain, and a laxative. Includes obscure names like Byard, Kingston, and nonspecific references to remedies and advertisements. The legible parts resemble a drug ad or patient testimony but lack coherent facts or dates.
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Foley
B. Kingston
Lincoln Douglas Debates Echo in Modern Illinois Politics
The 1858 Lincoln Douglas debates are cited as a historic series that shaped Illinois and national politics. The piece notes Freeport’s debate and the era’s leaders, Douglas and Lincoln, and recalls Jeremiah Pattison’s rise as a Democratic leader linked to the Little Giant nickname. It concludes with Pattison’s candidacy for governor and hopes for a modern revival of that political dynamic.
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Iinois
Abraham Lincoln
United States Senate
Illinois
Invs
Freeport
Winston “Churchill
Mr. Lincoln
Freeport Grove
Douglas
Lincoln
Imnois
Abe
Jeremiah Pattison
Stephen A. Douglas
Alinoig
Siouse
Little Dug
Democrats
House of Representatives
Pattison
Fats
Springfield
Douglas Pattison
Little Dog
Ilinois
Mr. Pattison
Robert E. Pattison
Pennsylvania
Union
John M. Pattison
Ohio
Roosevelt
Pennsyyvania
Rockford
Stephenson County
Harlan Runs for Bond Madisone District Representative
Greenville native W. T. Harlan announces candidacy for representative from Bond and Madison counties. As former Bond County superintendent and educator, he cites deep district ties, popular leadership, and long public service, noting his college work at Greenville and Austin Colleges and repeated reelections.
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W. T.harlan
Greenville
Bond
Madisone
Bond County
Harlan
Greenville College
Austin College
Pasahontas
Primary and County Elections Schedule and Ad By Jake Moore
The document lists election dates for 1908 including Primary on August 8 and General on November 3, with county conventions on August 19 and other party conventions through September 9. It includes an advisory note on U S Senator candidates and party committee elections at the primary, plus an archival testimonial about Kodel from Jake C. Moore of Atlanta dated August 10, 1904, praising its effect.
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United States
University of Illinois
Jake Moore
Georgia
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Ill
Kodel
Jake C. Moore
Atlanta
S. Kingaton
It Cant Be Beat Electric Bitters Endorsed by Harden
C M Harden of Silver City NC says Electric Bitters does all claimed for it. He states it best for stomach liver and kidney troubles and a remedy for weakness lame back and rundown conditions. Also effective against chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at Kingston's drug store for 50 cents.
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C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
Kingston
Bells Cast In Troy Since 1825 Foundry Started
More than 60,000 church bells have been cast at Troy New York since the first bell foundry opened there in 1825, reflecting a long tradition of metalwork and church installations in the region.
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Troy
N. Y
Pile Remedy Ad Promises Easy to See Bald Pills
An old advertisement touts ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of piles with soothing and anti inflammatory effects. It claims ease of use and lists price as 80 cents. Distributed by Baasion Kingston and Little Early Risers brands.
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Kingston
Pineules for the Kidneys Trial Offer
An advertisement claims Pineules for the Kidneys provide a 30 days trial for $1.00 with a guaranteed result. It asserts direct kidney action, relief from backache and rheumatic pains after the first dose, purifying the blood and invigorating the system. Kingston.
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Kingston
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Ivis
Poatofice
Degat
Kinloch 4
Ims
J. D. S. Riggs
Alton's
Iat New
Ems
Honest Old
the Little Giant
W.T. Harlan
Ww. T. Harlan
Political Calendar
Aloostk
Krnenen
C.F
Stienhans
HF. Kueker & Son
S. Kingston
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