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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1900
Page
4
In advance rates listed for a year and month based services. Communications should be sent by mail to the Republican office in Henry, with address details provided.
A Streator Free Press excerpt discusses Col R B Fort's potential renomination for the Utah Senate, Lodge’s Philippines view, and Cape Nome gold rush plans. It notes Utah's state politics, party aims, and the need for a strong Republican state ticket amid redistricting. It also reports on a write-in vote issue in Wheatland and Australia election law allowing name-in write-ins.
A nostalgic verse from the Efome Journal extols the Lacon Bridge as a faithful crossing despite age. The lines recall past ferries, river journeys, and local sentiment, urging the bridge’s preservation and noting its steady, if imperfect, service.
The article notes the upcoming twelfth census to begin June 1, describes its evolution from a simple headcount to a broad data gathering effort, and explains confidentiality and penalties for enumerators. It highlights the increasing population and states, and the extensive work and cost involved.
The article describes methods for rapid flesh gain, noting some individuals can gain a pound daily by taking small amounts. It claims the ounce triggers the digestive system to better absorb food, enabling weight gain, and suggests that a minimal flesh requirement exists for health.
Circular from County Superintendent Hawthorne urges Putnam County teachers to attend a two day semi annual meeting in Hennepin April 18 and 14, 1900. The program emphasizes prepared papers, lively discussion, and punctual attendance to avoid waste and social distraction.
The article explains that Porto Rico goods imported from the United States remain duty free by Secretary of War orders. It lists key duty free items such as flour rice codfish pork beef and mutton machinery for sugar processing agricultural tools lumber and casks. It notes eight months data showing foodstuffs comprise over a quarter of imports and argues against any unfair burdens on islanders.
An advertisement claims a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia can cure in 1 to 3 days. It touts rapid action on the system and immediate relief, with testimonials of astonishing benefits. Sold by J E Powell and FA Powell, druggists, Henry.
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