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Enterprising chemist and county notices from Illinois
A fragmentary item list mentions a Freeport man curing liquor habit with oranges, Oak Hill veterans touring Christian county poor farm, and timber land speculation near Grayville with Oxman selling 320 acres for 64 400 to Schobey. Dwight Hitch cook dies. Arcola mayor and Midland Railroad ties noted.
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Ina Cook
Dwight Hitch‘cook
Arcola
Minois
Midland
Vandalia Line
Little Wabash Bottoms
Grayville, Ill
Clarence H. Oxman
Theodore Schobey
Union Hill
Kankakee
Schobey