Local Option Bill Dominates Illinois Assembly Session
Springfield May 14 The Forty fifth general assembly passes local option bill the major measure for residents outside Chicago. James K Shields Anti Saloon League heralds victory after a long fight while Governor Deneen vetoes some appropriations to keep tax rate steady. banking law revision and state civil service gains noted.
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Springfield
Forty-fifth General Assembly
Roirtiern Vistrict
Deneen
General Assembly
Chicago
Tye Qavnevor- Danan
Illinois
Ilinois
Deuesa
Senate
House
Tax Commission
Assembly
Kennedy's laxative cough syrup promotes bowel action
An old patent medicine claim promotes Kennedy's laxative cough syrup for cold or cough relief. It asserts the laxative action cleanses the bowels and heals throat irritation while strengthening bronchial tubes and reducing mucous membrane inflammation. Contains honey and tar, said to be pleasant, popular with children. Conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Endorsed by S Kingston.
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Kennedy
S. Kingston
Memorial Sunday church services and notices
Prof M Edwin Johnson of East St is advertised to speak at Troy M B church Sunday evening May 26 with George Eisenmeyer and Paul Morton in recital as part of an Epworth League memorial offering for missions. Pentecost services at St Pauls Lutheran include German morning and English afternoon sessions with confirmations Monday. Rev J W Britton attends Mt Zion quarterly meeting, Helen Lorine Esterlein christened at St Paul's, Sparta hosts Lebanon district M E conference with Rev C D Shumard on local preachers. Frauenverein hosts coffee May 26 at Carl Bangert home Pin Oak township. Edward Benden to preach at Alton Baptist church. Britton to deliver Memorial sermon at Bone Gap M E church May 26.
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M. Edwin Johnson
East St
Troy M
Johnson
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
J. W. Britton
St. Jacob M. Sr
Troy
Mt. Zion
Reavy C.D. Shumard
Belleville
Britton
Helen Lorine
George Esterlein
Martin Daib
Emma Esterlein
Katherine Wilhelm
George A. Esterlein
Collinsville
Lebanon
M. I. Church
Sparta
C. D. Shumard
M. E
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
Carl Bangert
Pin Oak Township
Edward Benden
Alton
Baptist Church
Bone Gap M. E
Prohibition Movement Advances Across States
The Temperance cause gains support with a local option bill spreading nationwide. Illinois adopts the measure and multiple counties plan to enforce it, while Oklahoma stares down extended liquor licenses. Kansas fights liquor trafficking under Attorney General Jackson as authorities seize intoxicants. Alton’s mayor tightens control on wine rooms, threatening license revocation for tied saloons.
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Jiquor
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Jackson
O. D
Alton
Madison
Dr King New Life Pills and De Witts Kidney Remedies Ad
An old styled advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills to prevent appendix issues by keeping bowels regular and promotes De Witts kidney and bladder pills for back ache and urinary troubles. It mentions Kingston druggist and claims guaranteed relief. The text ends with snippets of wedding invitation chatter and dialogue.
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Dr. King
S. Kingston
de Witt
Kingston
Dr Kings New Discovery Celebrated By Fort Edward Resident
Alexander Benton of rural route 1 Fort Edward New York says Dr Kings New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and aided his son's wife in recovering from incipient consumption. He praises its power over coughs and colds as marvelous with no equal. Prices are 50 cents and one dollar, trial bottle free.
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Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
S. Kingston
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Kinloch 41
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F. E. Linder
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Risser Residence
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