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Newspaper
Henry News Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
2
Texas doctors push advertising to distinguish allopaths from rivals. The movement, backed by the state medical association, urges publishing members of county medical associations in local papers as public notice. It argues advertising can end mystery, reduce fraud, and advance therapeutic science for patients.
A reflection on giving one’s best effort. Geraline Farrar argues passion over self preservation, urging full commitment. Examples include a dissatisfied bookkeeper and a discouraged stenographer who could rise by increasing value to their employer. Elbert Hubbard’s and Jerome Fleishman’s quotes reinforce the message.
County Clerk's title lists township officers and county offices. It includes national and state officials, courts, university trustees, elections data, tax levies, population, and local civic organizations.
Edmund Shaftesbury, a authority on personal magnetism, urges abstinence from narcotics and tobacco. He argues no case where tobacco aided power or influence, noting many smokers lose influence as the habit grows while top geniuses remain total abstainers.
A sermon by Rev. W. H. Witter urges thrift in time and life. He warns that carelessness wastes money, health, and opportunities, likening savings of knowledge to a bank and condemning war as humanity’s costliest waste. He calls for prudent living to avoid needless ruin.
Rev Paul L Corbin explains diplomacy from its root di ploma meaning a double folded paper. He traces its evolution from royal messengers to a broader trait in leadership combining self control humor dignity and firmness.
Sir Anderson, aged about seven and a half decades, dies after paralysis leaving a widow and seven daughters. Antwerp infant son of Mr and Mrs John Vann Sparland buried Monday. Charles Perdew’s horse attacked by bees caused a buggy wreck. no injuries. Horace A. Stephens Jr former city resident dies in St Louis July 25. survived by wife Fertile. Richard Bowers and C N Rockwell welcomed a son and a daughter in the past week.
Mrs. F. L. Monroe of Hennepin, visiting her sister in Highland Park, was struck while crossing near Lincoln Park. She suffered a broken wrist, a forehead cut, and bruises, and is improving at Columbus hospital in Chicago after the crash last week.
A Marshall County court report lists numerous real estate transfers and legal notices. Orpha Taylor and husband transfer property in Bell Plain and Steuben Townships. Ola G. Hunt mortgage on farm. James Stanton to Mary Becker warranty deed. Helen Miller to Albert Jenkins warranty deed. Lucius Mountjoy to Arthur Eckley quit claim. Henry Cemetery Association to Mrs. Lottie Helper. Toluca Coal Company to Edwin G. Ball. Edward Zilm to People’s Building and Loan in Streator mortgage. New circuit court case Bradford Exchange vs Reid. probate actions and hearings for estates of Timothy Ga pen John E. Peterson Charles Pillar Johanna Dudin Caroline O Munt William Holt with notices, appointments, and claim adjustments.
A devotional piece compiling Bible verses for daily guidance and inspiration. It cites Psalm 36 7 Numbers 66 24 26 Luke 17 20 21 and Isaiah 43 1 2 among others, framing New Year greetings and weekly reflections for readers seeking spiritual comfort.
Lewis Lawrence of Marion Iowa a hard rock worker died in a canal drowning at Bureau Junction after an underwater long distance swim soon after eating a hearty meal. A coroner s jury ruled accidental death as his companion failed to rescue him after he sank midway back. Weeks a Bureau bus employee recovered the body. Lawrence leaves a widow a mother and two brothers in town.
Walter Meyer of Granville died August 2 at Springs Valley hospital from complications after an appendicitis operation. Born January 1, 1908 in Florida to Herman and wife, he leaves three sisters. Emma, married to Chester Marine, preceded him in death. Funeral at Granville with Rev. Barstead. six Johns Hopkins schoolmates as pallbearers. Interment details incomplete.
Miss Evelyn Birch spent Sunday with Hazel Balensiefen and entertained the Sewing Club at her home. Families and neighbors including the Reismeyers, Smiths, Wiaus, and Greite invite or host visits while farms receive new corn cribs and houses are painted. Several calls from Chillicothe, Kewanee, and Minnesota appear among casual social and farming updates.
A reflection argues work should give happiness and peace beyond mere livelihood. People need to feel their labor contributes something worthwhile to others, as purposeful service is an instinctive human need, else happiness declines regardless of effort or pay.
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