Local notes on harvests visits and repairs in Ballard area
A Roundup of community happenings includes Cormeny the Howland merchant passing through, Ora Pickens sick child improving, Typhoid illness of Geo Fruits’ daughter convalescing, Bill Pickens leaving for Kansas to help harvest, a social dance at Guy Mannon, cherry deliveries by J J Petty, and various visits of Sebastian Dole Tom Barnthouse and Prof Ryals. The telephone line near Jas Fowler’s is down, eight insulators broken by boys, and efforts by R W Mannon and G M McAnelly to repair it amid threats of prosecution. Also notes on local fishing party, singing, church, census work, corn plowing, sales of land, barn progress, and insurance ads for Foley’s Kidney Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cormeny
Howland
Ora Pickens
Geo
Bill Pickens
Judge McAnell’s
Kansas
Guy Mannon
J. J. Petty
Unionville
Sebastian Dole
Martinatown
Tom Barnthouse
Eva
Tno Ryals
Prof. Ryals
Folke
R. W. Mannon
Jas
Fowler
G. M. McAnelly
August Wessel
Fairview Correspondence Echoes Farm Life and Spring
Friday raid referenced as interesting while health is good. Local notes report Richar Moor of Seymour visiting, Daneswood and Demrys in Missouria area, Calves priced at sixteen to eighteen dollars, farmers plowing for harvest, school ends next Friday, and several moves and visits among families including Demrys and Sulsers.
Man from Mansfield Praises Foley's Kidney Cure
For two years Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield Pa in poor health on a kidney trouble pan he consulted physicians and spent money on medicines without relief until he tried Foley's Kidney Cure and now writes I desire to add my testimony that it may be the cause of aiding others Noah Martin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Kelley
Mansfield
Foley
Noah Martin
Harvest notes and local updates from Night Hawk area
Geo Roseberry visits Unionville on Wednesday. W A Archer J paints his house. John Joe buys a new mower. Ollie Ledford moves to Bishop house. Wm A Jr attends Maxonic meeting in Green City. Harriet of Stahl sells fruit trees locally. Isaac Lewis expands by selling goods at home. Mrs Munson visits Charlie Schisler in Kirkville. Welk Pierce canvasses for US maps in Green City. Mr Choate reduces timber stands by 35. James Scohee and wife visit Frank Scohee family. HERBINE touted for liver issues by Noah Martin of West Liberty. Otis Morgana buys a new buggy. Mr McKoakey is cheerful. It is a girl's tale.
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Geo. Roseberry
Unionville
Wm. A. Archer J
John Joe
Ollie Ledford
Bishop House
Wm. A. Er, Jr
Maxonic
Green City
Harriet
Stahl
Isaac Lewis
Charlie Schisler
J. Paella
Choate
James Scohee
Shibleys Point
Frank
Grain-O Impresses Illinois Reader as Coffee Substitute
A Goshen Illinois reader from Genesee Pure Food Co. in LeRoy New York reports trying Grain-O, praising it as a satisfactory substitute for coffee. The letter notes preference for coffee but commends Grain-O as equal to the best brews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ill
Genesee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N.Y
A.O
Jackson
M D
Local Notes and Appointments in Doan and Chapel Area
Enami ropes fine Tom Sherer now in charge of the E R Section at Doan Iowa Rev J L Bryant filled his appointment at Chapel last Sunday Miss Jessie Watts of Davis county Iowa visiting with Miss Vica Logan Rev E H Parisho to preach in Nebraska and Colorado this summer Mrs James Sherer sold her farm and will move to Colorado George Wright at Corydon Ia for eye treatment Lee Shirer to teach at Franklin this winter Glendale switch board burnt out no Unionville contact L C Corporan phone restored after storm Julia Mack begins music teaching Foley old soldier visiting on Chariton Remember Chapel’s Fourth of July celebration plans to surpass all county efforts
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Peter Shipley
Newton Mathews
W. D. Scurlock
Kansas City
Mary Shipley
Unionville
James Cassady
W. H. Holman
J. L. Bryant
Jessie Watts
Davis County
Iowa
Vica Logan
George Wright
Corydon
Lee Shirer
Kirksville
Lee
Franklin
Henry 8. Lee
Rebecca ¢. Lee
Recorder of Deeds
Putnam C
Missouri
George M. Tom
Lester M. Hall
Putnam County
Action
Sreek
B. B. Bonfoey
Ck JK
G . Bell
Henry
Hebecos O. Lee
Free Sample Offer From Noah Martins Drug Store
Tom Mannon notes a call for a free Chamberlan's Stomach and Liver Tablets sample at Noah Martins drug store. The pills are described as an elegant physic improving appetite aiding digestion and regulating liver and bowels. They are easy and pleasant to take. From Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Martins’ Drug Store
Chamberlan
Wind Storm and Local Death Report in Chapel Area
A wind storm with rain hit Thursday as Wm Mullins expands his barn. Rev El Parisho leaves for Nebraska evangelistic tour. Albert Wickless in Grant township greets old friends. Linneus Delno Willier dies at home Liberty township after appendicitis. funeral by Rey Bessie Furgerson and interment at St John cemetery. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for piles eczema and skin diseases.
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Albert Wickless
Unionville
Grant Township
Liberty Township
Linneus Delno Willier
Rey Bessie Furgerson
Chapel
St. John
Local Notes From Hartford County Kansas
A regional update from Hartford Kansas covers rain helping crops, fishing, tobacco plants growing, wedding hints, social visits in Unionville Mendota Shoal and Enid Oklahoma, crop prospects and wheat hopes. Mentioned are census enumerator Robert Cline, R. W. Mannon, Dr. Helton, and local families such as McAnelly and Speak.
Cold remedy claims fast relief in 24 hours
An advertisement promises to break up a cold within 24 hours and prevent future colds if taken at first symptoms. The product is sold for 26 cents by A. W. Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lane
Krausé
Cancer Returns After Removal In Central City
John Wilcox of Central City who had facial cancer removed recently remains in town Tuesday as doctors fear recurrence. Harve Hamilton, also of Central City, lost the first joint of the middle finger on his left hand Tuesday while digging a well. a dirt box struck the wall and the rope drew his hand into a pulley causing severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilcox
Central City
Harve Hamilton
Harve
Mendota notes cover church, estate sale, and a funeral
Wide Awake reports E D Love selling two horses to Mr Jordan for 210 dollars. Sunday school at Stringtown Schoolhouse at 4 PM and preaching first Sunday each month at 11 AM. Mrs Christol died at Mendota Saturday with funeral at home Sunday led by Elder Wharton and burial in Mendota cemetery. A Mendota baseball game is noted and a call for law to curb Sunday immorality, urging enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Love
Jordan
Stringtown
Liver Health Rationale and DeWitte Pills Highlighted
The piece notes the phrase how is your liver as a health gauge and mentions DeWitte's Little Early Risers, a famous liver and bowel remedy, as part of historical health lore. The reference blends language usage with product notoriety in early medicine.
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DeWitte
Fourth of July rates and ticket sales notice
Public notice of Fourth of July fare rates from Burlington route within 200 miles of selling station. Tickets available July 3 and 4 with return limited to July 4. Wages and terms listed for a hustling delivery agent in Unionville area. Apply W. D. Snyder, Gen. Manager, 505 Nelson Building, Kansas City, Mo. Pressed brick for sale from Unionville, Mo offered as high quality and ship-ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Houte
Minniman
Unionville
W. D. Snyper
Nelson Bldg
Kansas City, Mo
Ladies Can Wear Shoes One Size Smaller
A vintage advert describes Alien's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes, claiming it smooths bunions, reduces friction, and relieves sweating and aching feet. The copy promotes comfort for aging feet and notes availability at local shoe stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien
Allen
Graysville May Notes Include Rain and Travel
In Graysville during May a fine rain fell on Thursday. W D Scurlock traveled to Unionville on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Scurlock
Unionville
Electric Bitters touted as cure for scrofula and more
Dr D 8B Cargile of Washita reports Mrs Brewer healed after years of suffering from scrofula and terrible sores. Electric Bitters is praised as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys and bowels and costs 50 cents at Noah Martin Druggist with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washita
J.T
Brewer
Noah Martin
Round Up of Campaignes and Local Notices
The Democratic campaign chairman Hanna has begun. A negative and disconsolate love feast occurs in Kansas City next week starting Wednesday. Philadelphia last Thursday showed the people’s wish, with presidential and vice presidential nominees named by acclamation for the first time on record. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers purport to cleanse the liver and bowels with no griping. Brookfield ends smallpox quarantine as homes are cleared and residents recover. Two Brookfield boys were injured by toy pistols last week. The kissing bug scare grows in the east though it is largely a myth. Chillicothe reports nuisance from boys with air guns and seeks restraint.
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Brookfield
Local drug ads and notices mix with crop and legal brief items
A jumble of remedies and cures appears with White’s Dream and One Minute Cough Cure touted for children and lung issues. Wheat price comments and a Kirksville elopement case are noted alongside a bond redemption update and a Foley’s Kidney Cure reminder. Woodworking gear and a cane mill offered for sale.
Hartford Graveyard Cleanup Meeting Planned
All interested parties are requested to meet at the Hartford graveyard on Tuesday June 29 to clean off the grounds and repair the fence. Bring necessary tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
For Sale: Heavy Concord harness and Studebaker wagon
Classified brief noting a heavy Concord harness in good condition and a Studebaker wagon offered at low price with flexible terms. No names, dates, or locations provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Studebaker
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Grandma McAnnelly
John
Mendota
Esper Mills
Ballard
Sterling West
Everett McCutchen
Jenison Hays
U. B
Enoch Rose
J.T. Collins
Bright
THE
Prooter & Gamble CO
Cincinnati
Fairview
Homerlinger
Richard Moore
Seymour Iowa
Robert Godfrey
Charley Miller
Scott McCarty
Ed. Staufer
C. B.summers
James Thcker
Daisiel
Sumer
Lemonville Lodge
Samuel Mickelac
Mat Loughead
Henry Sulser
Mr. Thompson
Mr. Garner
Pearson
Dora Demry
Mr. Crum Packers
Sulser
Shultze
Dancan
Lucerne
Arthur Demry
James and
George Demry
John Sulser
Moulton
McNeice
Sidney
Welk Pierce
United States Maps
West Liberty
Otis Morgana
Mr. McKoakey
East End
Enami
Tom Sherer
E. R
Doan
E. H. Parisho
Nebraska
Colorado
James Sherer
Glendale
L. C. Corporan
Julia Mack
Mr. Foley
J. W. Wright
Mark Haverane
Chariton
Esper
Tom
Tom Polson
P. M. Mannon’s
Orpha Albright
Geo. Clarke’s
Gon John
Omaha
Wm. Mullins
el. Parisho
DeWitt
Geese Sion
L. A
John Smith
Lutonville
Robert Cline
Clarence Morgan
Blackbird Creek
Henry Micheals
Earnest Graves
R.‘W. Mannon
Berta
Shoal
Lloyd Barnthouse
Dr. Helton
Carrie Speak
Ben
Grandma McAnelly
Bill Berry
Enid
O. T
R. W. Mannon and Sons
E. A. Ryale
Prof
Esper Ryals
Aaron Haines
the Carr
Leslie L. McAnelly
Bathgate Mercantile Co
Judge McAnelly
Krause
Uy ‘Jwhn& Co
Nionville
Graysville
Hanna
Philadelphia
Idon C. Orton
H. G. Orton
Princeton
Mercer County
Hutt
Chillicothe
Japan
Mound City Paint and Color Go
St. Louis, Mo
Norris Grea
Wa. H. Greig, Jr
E. H Dyer
Monroe & Howard
J. G. Pickinpaugh
Dwight Green
Inlaw
Kansas City Journal
Chicago
Treasury
National Bank
Jo. Herald
J. I. Case
F. A. Pors
Son Poe
Louisville , Nashville Railroad
Great Central Sothern Trunk Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Forida
United States
West Florida
U. S
Gulf ,Coast District
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Lotisville
Keeley
E. Blaine
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