Traylor Family Saga Moves Toward Illinois Frontier
In chapters of a family tale, Jemeen and Sarah Traylor with children Josiah and Retevel move from Vernes Vermont to Sangamon County Illinois. Lincoln’s circle, alleged romance with Ann Rutledge, slave hideaways, and early Springfield life unfold amid love, conflict, and political rise as the Traitors seek a new start and safety on the prairie.
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Jemeen
Sarah Traylor
Josiah
Retevel
Vernes
Land of Plenty
Lincoln
Marty
Harey
Ae Eee
John McNeil
Niagara Falla
Ann
Pim
Hbigen
St. Louis
Jim
Harry
Higgs
Whayten
Bices
Bim
Har
McNeil
Abe
McNamar
Vandalia
Elijah Lovejoy
Traylor
Marri
Seurcces
Diggs
Jane
Ann Rutledge
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Mary Harry Needles
New Salem
Harry Needles
Chicago
Lionel Davis
Kim
Keleo Diex
Davie
Honest Abe
Speed
Sangamon County
Spend
Sameon
Salem Hill
Rutledge
Vete
Colonel
Lambe
Sarah
Samson
Betsey
Mr. Lincoln
Kelsos
Jack
Effeult
John T. Stuart
Elsie Ferguson in Three Roles in Lady Rose's Daughter
Elsie Ferguson shines in three distinct roles in Lady Rose's Daughter at Fox theater. The photoplay follows 1860 1890 and 1920 epochs with Ferguson as Lady Maude and later Julie Le Breton, portraying the illegitimate daughter of Lady Rose amid a tale of love and hardship.
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Lady Rose
Elsie Ferguson
Paramount Pictures
Fox Theater
Miss Ferguson
Lady Maude
England
Julie le Breton
Rose
David Powell
Holmes F. Herbert
Frank Losee
Ida Waterman
Warren Cook
Sheriff's sale of farm and vehicle assets set for July 2 1921
A writ at attachment directed by the Washington County District Court clerk levies on the goods chattels lands and tenements of A J Odell and R E Schulty. The sale in front of the Washington Court House on July 2 1921 between 9 am and 4 pm with a 2 pm start includes a 1926 Paige seven passenger car engine no 118971 and factory no 120723 a Hitler Tractor model M engine no 38549 a three bottom plow hedge posts about five hundred feet long and related items. Proceeds to satisfy Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Cash terms. Sheriff Charles M Denison June 1921.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
A. J. Odell
R. E. Schulty
Court House
City of
Washington
R. BE. Schulty
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
U. J
Missionary Leroy Akerson Drowns in Java
News reaches Chicago of the accidental drowning death of Leroy L. Akerson a Methodist Episcopal missionary in Java on June 17 1921. He served in Malaysia and the Netherlands Indies conference and was ordained deacon in 1920. Akerson a Keokuk Iowa native graduated from Iowa Wesleyan in 1916 and sailed to Malaysia in 1914.
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Malaysia
Chicago
Leroy L. Akerson
Java
Board of Foreign Missions
New York
Committee On Conservation and Advance
Mr. Akerson
Keokuk
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Netherlands Indies
J. W. Robinson
Buitenzorg
Poerbolinggo
Going Chicago One Better Well-Dressed Girl
A sly social note recounts a friendship before a love triangle formed with Le Boston Transcript. The brief quip hints at rivalries and social irony in Boston society.
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Chicago
le Boston Transcript
Value of Farms Up 94.8 Percent in Ten Years Across U.S.
The census shows the U S value of farms rose by 94.8 percent from 1910 to 1920, adding 42 994 839 687 to land and buildings bringing total to 67 795 965 384. Average per farm jumped to 10 514 from 5 471, while total improved land rose 6 percent to 506 982 201 acres.
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United States
Bureau of the Census
Secretary of Agriculture
Central West
North Central
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Duili
South Dakota
Illinois
Nebraska
California
Ilinois
Texas
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
Connecticut
Mountain States
Montana
Dakotas
Stefansson forms Arctic Exploration and Development Co
Stepanseon L Iowa City June 35 reports Stefansson famed Arctic explorer plans another Arctic campaign. A Vancouver based company capitalized at 100000 dollars with Stefansson as president aims to market reindeer, develop Arctic fur trade, explore unknown islands, and push expeditions for two to three years with Vancouver headquarters.
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Owa City
Vihijalmur Stefansson
University of Town
Arctic
Vancouver
B. C
Stefanason
Canada
United States
Arctic Circle
Neson Arctic Exploration and Development Co.,Ltd
Style Rules Defy Age in Wardrobe Advice
A celebrated modiste counsels against gray attire for those past middle age while Dame Nature adds that aging stylishly is permitted. The editorial mixor of fashion and nature frames aging as a personal expression rather than a limitation.
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Nature
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the Traylors
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John T. Start
William Butler
Jostan Speed
al Lincoln
Hiesgo Democrat
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New City
Joe
Primetead'’s
Henry
Dorado
Tyre
Babylon
Celly
Brimstead
Fl Dorado
Emmstead
South Water Street
River Shore
Annabel
Robert
el Dorado
Here
Mrs. Brimstead
Vermont
Rassle
Sycamore Woods
Peter Cartwright
Prairies
Tam
Dawkins
Mrs. Dawkins
Cartwright
Mr. Cartwright
Mr. Dawkins
Honey Creek
Bim Kelso
Suntown
Sheriff's Sale
Stepanseon L
Jas.asmith
Capitol Hill
Cc. E. Plumly
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