Illinois State News Deaths and Disasters Reported
A long list of obituary notes from Jackson county and nearby areas reports Isiah Flue of Ava at 77 amid illness, George Weaver of Kenney 88, John Gi Hawking near Litchfield 72, and Mrs. James Till of Bawards county visiting kin. A typhoid case, bank president Whitin of Uigesville, and Pekin resident Es-Miger John Stilt are noted among prominent locals. A hotel fire near Springfield leads to a girl’s death. Chas. Cartwright’s 24 year old son is charged with arson. Baptist convention set for October in Monmouth. cereal plant fire near Mountingon causes large losses. Market notes on corn prices and other local business follow, with teacher examinations dates and a suicide tied to life insurance. A Joliet train accident costs Tyrman Gore a leg.
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Isiah Flue
Ava
Mr. Blue
Jackson County
George Weaver
Kenney
John Gi. Hawking
Litchfield
James Till
Bawards County
Hawmnan
Vito
Bache
Fhoml Whitin
First National Bank of
Uigesville
Es-Miger
John Stilt
Pekin
Thanpstan
Saline County
John A. Bitherton
Tran
Salem
C. Nathan Parish
Kinmundy
Peoninent
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J.T. Roviitf
Kintawady
Idee Farm
Knights of Lyrhias
King W. Milter
Reymond
Siddenly
Montgomery County
Charles Low
Pronece
Sycamore
St. Mes
Trarvey
Adin
Chas. Lenhams
Cartright
Henry Cartewright
Green Trea
Springfield
Hastier
Bae Beek
Youn Lontaot
Cortawricht
Cartwright
Leohany
The Proper Rejoinder and Spectacles Cartoon Snippets
A Judge notes a playful misreading of a letter from Washington. A thrifty Brown replies that saving car fare harms trousers. A Brooklyn Eagle quip recalls a lecturer describing a terrible incident and an old lady's mislaid glasses prompting a joke.
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Blowbuster
Brown
Washington
Brooklyn Eagle
Not a Favorite Reed: The Chainless Wheelman
A quirky note from Elliott's Magazine about a rider who enjoys a bicycle without a chain. The piece humorously contrasts the freedom of a chainless wheel with a playful dig at a dog, pairing light journalism with cheeky prose.
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Elliott
Prov Tell Us Plain Answer For This Phijle
A cryptic prompt requests a plain answer about Phijle and truthfulness. It poses a challenge on whether Phijle makes men liars or if only sinh is involved, framed as a world query. The wording remains unclear and lacks concrete entities or events.
Vow to be fond of your husband remark
A caller chats with a wife about a great man and his overcoat in a brief village scene. A boarder mentions Johnkins from a local farm being in easy circumstances. The village grocer comments on ease and wealth in a sharp, humorous exchange from the Indianapolis Journal.
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Johnkins
Sumnur
Indianapolis Journal
Jaddecks-Delightful Breeze Sparks Landlord Curiosity
Unclear dialogue depicts a breezy morning scene with Jaddecks and Maddock. A landlord observer hints at higher charges if interest is shown, while characters react with caution and speculation about consequences. The World section appears as fragmentary chatter.
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Taddock
Jaddocks
Maddock
John M Smyth Co Catalogue Offer To Readers
Shopping by Mail from John M Smyth Co Chicago promises a mammoth illustrated catalogue with prices on home and farm needs. A ten cent mailing fee is credited on first purchase of four dollars or more and a monthly grocery price list is sent free with the catalogue. Readers are urged to request the catalogue by mailing ten cents to 466 W Madison St Chicago and to mention this paper.
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John M. Smyth Co
Chicago
Coheern
W. Madison St
Pills for it is Popgun
A humorous note from the St. Louis Republic recounts a boy using leftover pills in his pop gun after recovery, as a doctor wonders how the medicine was administered.
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Little Willie
St. Louis Republic
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised powder for quick shoe comfort
Do your feet ache and haunt shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy Cures corns bunions swollen smarting hot callous sore and sweating feet All druggists and shoe stores sell it 25c Sample sent Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy N Y
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N, Y
Stray Stories Note on Cough Medicine Teenage Talk
In a stray excerpt Nat bids Johnny take cough medicine regularly as instructed at school. Tommy Badds allegedly fed him the medicine and gave an apple in exchange. The quip reflects casual dialogue and small town banter.
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Nat
Johnny
Tommy
Lane's Family Medicine claims health through daily bowel movement
An antique advert and scattered quotes tout Lane's Family Medicine as necessary for health by daily bowel action and gentle effects on liver and kidneys. It claims cures for headaches and lists prices 25 and 50e. The page features testimonial-like lines from newspapers and promotional phrases for Piso's Cure and Hal's Catarrk Gare.
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Lane
Women Avoid Operations Through Timely Advice
A reader reports relief from long standing female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes tumors shrinking and overall improvement, noting doctors once deemed her case hopeless. The appeal urges women to seek Mrs Pinkham’s advice at Lynn Massachusetts and to act early to avoid surgery.
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Saran J. Graham
Sheridanville
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Price
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Detroit
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