Odd Fellows admonitions on membership and discipline
The article urges strict investigation by lodge committees when approving candidates to uphold quality over quantity. It notes leaders like Past Grand Sire A C Cable and Grand Master W R Humphrey, cites the emphasis on active initiation, and advises stepped reintegration of delinquent members. It also reports on a 30 piece brass band forming in Tecumseh tribe of Baltimore and membership trends among various Red Men tribes.
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O. K
le Link
A. C. Cable
Rebekah
W. R. Humphrey
Linois
Odd Fellows’ Hersays
Odd Fellowship
Rebekahs
Iowa
Indiana
Baltimore
New York
Alabama
Lodge Charter Display Rules Changed Under New Law
A Supreme Court like provision allows subordinate lodges to meet in borrowed halls without displaying their charter on the wall. The old rule required charter display to inform members and visitors of lodge origins and charter members. Investments last year included Indiana and Ohio firms, totaling over 850 thousand dollars. The ritual no longer governs under the old parahint law. harmony and compliance now guide the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Litiwis
Stuhestid
Imoe-Sis
Folsilly
Red Men Move To Stop Dues Suspensions
A brief notice urges action to prevent suspensions for nonpayment of dues. The headline hints at a wartime or fraternal context and calls for special effort to halt suspensions.
Favorite Prescription touted for nursing mothers and women
An advert promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a restorative for nursing mothers and overburdened women. It claims benefits for relaxation and relief from common female ailments, promotes easier pregnancy and childbirth, and invites readers to request a free booklet for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr.erce
Peny
Pierce
Nest
R. V. Pierce
Royal Neighbors of America Rock Island Camp Grows
The Rock Island camp of Royal Neighbors of America, the largest local lodge, has 251 members. At the start of 2007 the January assessment was omitted due to the society’s prosperity, while beneficiaries of deceased members receive an average of about $500,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Royal Neighbors
Rock Island Camp
Rock Island, Is
Society
Reading from a paper Cadman recalls past fine for fast driving
Cadman shows a clipping about a three year old fine of four marks for fast driving as he asks for the fastest horse to reach the railway station. The traveler Keevraur notes urgency while Cadman brandishes the paper from his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadman
Unsere Gesellschaft
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Trial Reward
A local note touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with claims of a constitutional treatment. The ad asserts the cure works through blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward if it fails. Includes address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Ltd
Salome veils aimed at beating the cold in Boston fashion
A Boston milliner markets Salome veils in response to breezy days and the vogue for heating lace veils. The piece notes dowagers and debutantes buying these scarves named after Salome, with the New York Press calling it a playful contrarian fad and the milliner confident in its popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York Press
Salome
Strauss
Poets in New York Face Declining Living With Ads
At the Authors' club in New York Richard Le Gallienne reports a poet's decline from royal status to earning little. He cites advertising poetry and cheap ad payments as the new reality with jokes about breakfast cereal verse and patent medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors’ Club
New York
Richard le Gallienne
Weather forecast by region with cool conditions
Illinois fair cooler in the north portion. Indiana fair cooler in the north portion with brisk high westerly winds. Lower Michigan partly cloudy with snow flurries in the north and west portions cooler and brisk westerly winds. Wisconsin fair cooler with brisk westerly winds. Iowa fall with moderate temperature.
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Vollowing
Ilinois
Indiana—Fair
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market quotes and cattle hogs prices from Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for wheat corn oats lard and short ribs with cash sales by sample and live stock ranges for hogs cattle and sheep. East Buffalo market shows cattle hogs sheep and veal receipts and price ranges with mid February figures. Also a promotional note for Preventics cold remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Best
Wonders of Arctic Travel questioned by lecturer
A lecturer closes a talk on Arctic travel inviting questions. An irritated auditor asks if a man with a bad cough should attend such a session, prompting the Tribune style reaction. An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Croup Cure as a safe syrup for croup, sold by J E Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Kisses Stolen by Jack Sparks Quiet Scandal
Eva questions Katharine about a hurried kiss incident as Jack secretly stole a dozen kisses before she could scream. Katharine deflects with a claim that rearranging hair would seem odd and reveals the kiss would be hard to believe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Katharine
Katherine
Jack
Chicago Daily News
Norton dray wagon ready for prompt service
I have bought the RE. G. Norton dray wagon and am now prepared to do all kinds of dray work promptly. Phone 390, 74-eod-tf Jonn N. Dodd.
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RE. G. Norton
Jonn N. Dodd
Four Neighbors Fooled by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County Indiana says she was doomed to die from a stubborn cough before trying Dr King’s New Discovery. After four one dollar bottles her cough vanished and her health fully recovered. Stewart's Pharmacy guarantees the cure with one trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stark Co
Ind
Stewart
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Elial Dik
Anights Opythias
J. H. Stewart
Pauline Hall
Chas. D. Gorham
Missouri
Illinois
Minnesota
Kansas
IONEY
W. Beggs Sons & CO
J. A. Y. Ashby
Winchester
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