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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1914

Page

9

Voters League Candidates Aligned With Law Enforcement

The Voters League formed to press for stricter enforcement of laws against saloons, minors gambling and brawling. In the First ward George Johnson, in the Second ward Cyrus Loomis and Merritt, in the Third ward A G Hillabrand and William Knight are named as candidates. The platform emphasizes upholding laws over prohibition, urging all voters to support these focused law enforcement candidates.

Voterse’ League George Johnson Byman Loomis Issiue— Voters’ League Committee

Watch Night Service Reflections and Vote Notes

The piece recalls a watch night service with prayers and song led by a preacher, celebrating liberty and memory from Glendale California. It also reports the suffrage setback in the U.S. Senate by 36 to 34 and analyzes southern resistance to black women’s voting rights, along with a note on Indianapolis installing decorative street lighting for police surveillance.

Glendale Cal United States Senate Senate South

Dixon Relic Collection Impresses Ottawa County Visitors

A Northville homestead hosts a lengthy exhibit of relics and curios from Illinois history. Samuel P. Dixon shows visitors tools, presses, wagons, weapons, and items tied to Shabbona, Gen. Putnam, and early American industry, with commentary on the 1776 printing press and region’s pioneer life.

Northville Little Ottawa Divon Dixon George Gallup Israel Putnam Thos. Bulger Sheffield England Boston Mass America Lassile County Nichols and Shepard Battle Creek Mich Morrell Brown Weldon Ta Sallie County Jacob Seaman Pacadsey Chicago Fort Dearborn John Kinzie William Bond Mr Dixon Fort Deaborn John P. Weatherapoon Hollenbeck Beteman’s Run Shabbona Paul Revere Illinois Valley Black Hawk Hollen Beck Thamare Berger Putnam Woowe Medora Bentley N. D Guster Atlantic Ocean London Culmer Nat Wee Atill

Tribute to the cow from a 17 year old Breeder's Gazette toast

The speech extols the cow as central to American life and memory. It portrays cattle as a timeless source of wealth and education, a maternal figure linking to childhood summers, meadow fragrance, and simple wholesome days.

Hg, Adams Adams State Dairy Commission of Wisconalm

Smiles Will Aid Your Digestion

Advice on dining habits emphasizes mood and mindfulness at meals. Do not eat when tired or distressed, avoid solitude and negative thoughts, and slow down to properly chew and savor food. Reading during meals strains digestion and wastes time. Maintain teeth use through mastication and avoid bolting foods.

Advertisements and Odd Notices From A Past Paper

A collage of clipped ads and notices including livestock and goods for sale, a widow seeking marriage, a piano purchase, and sewing services. It also mentions a public discussion on electrical workers welfare in Boston and a long running lamp in Barrie and Toronto with international use.

Ion Jonea Boston Mass Owork Hsmcdowell Ofk Lampa Barrie Ont Toronto McDowell Lamp

Country Correspondent Seeks News in Kentucky Farm Country

A Kentucky country correspondent reports there is little news as farmers focus on harvest. He relays tense chatter about Ran Morgan and a possible inquest after a night of violence, describing a contested incident and a burning of property.

Kentucky Ran Morgan Jim Jeffords Tom Ran

Boots and character in a garbled remark on footwear

A fragmentary passage misreads boots and character, hinting at likeness between a man and his boots. It cites tired imagery of boot soles, strength, and social status, then devolves into fragmented, unclear phrases about men and women and footwear.

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