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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1899
Page
4
The piece lists seasonal apparel including seal skin cloaks ear muffs and arctia style over shoes for Easter. It emphasizes on warmly dressed ensembles and traditional materials for the occasion.
A political rally emphasizes that sovereignty rests with the people and denounces corruption while urging citizens to exercise their rights. Speakers stress that governance should reflect public will rather than elite control.
An era of drought grips California as a single harsh year follows another, with frost devastating apricots and peaches, signaling widespread agricultural strain and potential food supply concerns for the region.
The letter discusses farm life and road taxes as examples of costs from barn to town versus Liverpool shipments. It criticizes railroad and trust expansion, cites the Journal of Commerce on monopolies, and notes local political figures and a drainage board trip. It laments inflation, wartime provisioning, and labor conditions while urging Republican support.
Venona index reports Lydia J Newby death at Harlan. Obituary writer J W Philson recalls Theemas and Charlotta Philson and eight family members, pioneers of Oxbow, their old Caledonia school days, pond skating and town ball. Lydia’s funeral drew Mary Champ and others to Leutant to honor parents.
A wife cured of rheumatism after using Chamberlain s Pain Balm reports a rapid recovery and no recurrence. Catholic church rules at Ransom La Salle County prohibit joining Modern Woodmen or Royal Neighbors and require resignations. Funeral seating decisions and cemetery rituals are addressed, with priestly certification for visits from outside. Also advertising wedding and anniversary stationery and engraving services.
A private gift of two dollars and a half toward Dr Miles New and Complete Treatment is offered to nervous heart and stomach sufferers. The notice quotes testimonials and praise from Rev Wm. Bell and others, urging readers to request a free examination blank and receive up to 32 60 worth of free treatment.
Report on the March annual meeting of the Fourteenth District Federation of Women's Clubs held at the Peoria Woman's Club House. Delegates from Peoria Pekin Havana and others attended despite wintry weather. Topics included Women in Industrial Pursuits Art Law and Inventors with a strong musical program and appeals for women's university access. Officers were reelected with new vice presidents and a constitutional amendment allowed officers to serve two years.
Amended meeting schedule sets two annual gatherings on the firth Tuesday in May and first Tuesday in November with the May session as the annual meeting. Reports show a $32 treasury. emphasis on federation benefits for smaller clubs. art in public schools proposed. cautions on advertising of women’s form. reflections on a Peoria trip and Bishop Spalding sermons.
The Harper's Weekly edition covers The Reconstruction of Cuba by Frank Lincoln Matthews focusing on an Honest Customs service in Cuba with details of the Havana customs house and corruption. It notes Col Bliss and W A Donaldson creating a new system amid chaos while Manilala and Dinwiddie report on Puerto Plata and the Great Caves. It also highlights When the Sleeper Wakes with hypnotism's rising role in the 21st century.
A fragment notes fear of a booming trust craze risking panic and national stability. It laments greedy speculation and urges restraint, while praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted cure in local anecdotes. For sale by Dr Powell.
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