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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
10
A testimonial from Edward Bauter of a machine shop describes kidney pain and back ache blamed on car vibrations. After using one box of Doan's Kidney Pills he reports relief. The ad urges readers to seek the same remedy from local dealers, noting Foster Milburn Co as the maker in Buffalo, NY.
An old advertisement offers battery service with free examination and satisfaction guarantee from Fulks Garage. It also markets 26 Hereford steers and several horses including a black mare and Shire geldings for sale by George Harney, with cash or time terms.
Miss Holna Dugan and Miss Aloreda Johnson appear in town social notices. Mystic Workers and Camp Fire activities are reported along with visits by residents to Granville, Peoria, La Rose, and Chicago. Various town improvements, school events, and social gatherings are listed with names of residents, neighbors, and visiting relatives. preparations for an Easter program and a Carman area show are noted.
The Sunday school gathers at 10 in the morning with an 11 15 worship service to follow. The sermon title is The Stand By. Ruth Hull and Gaylord Dean lead the Young People meeting. The choir rehearses Thursday at 7 with a midweek talk on The Western Aryan Religions led by W Harvey Young the minister.
County Treasurer C C Cofoid furnishes a statement of Putnam county taxes for 1916 showing in each township total amount charged delinquent amount collected and the collector's commission and extending taxes. Also notes a missing Indiana youth involved with dynamite near a cook’s toys. He hasn’t been seen since and is presumed to have left with playthings.
A collection of altered and misquoted phrases reflecting notable lines about fate humanity identity and social status. The examples parody classic writings and poets with varied punctuation and spelling distortions.
A fragmented old text offers advice to observe others and learn from them. It mentions using Chamberlain's Tablets for ailments and suggests following others' examples to achieve best results. The passage includes errors and unclear references but centers on guidance and medicinal use.
Satirical list condemns mail order practices urging cash sales, advance payments, and debt while aiming to shut local merchants out. Highlights include false claims of charity, urging credit and neighbor pressure to buy, and dependency on catalog purchases over local stores for goods and repairs.
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