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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1895
Page
10
A on the spot observer describes a black southern church service focusing on hymn singing and a sermon about divine warnings. The piece notes the congregation's reactions, the preacher's discomfort with white onlookers, and a powerful prayer from a respected elder.
A revival service ends with emotional hooping and dancing as mourners sway and cry, a pastor solicits aid for repairs, and white visitors contribute to a pastor’s salary. A showy chorister leads hymns while a clergyman argues for Noah’s patience, and John Peters preaches amid crowd interruptions.
A letter from A P Webber defends Saratoga Republicans amid claims of a light vote. He cites Martin 78, Colehower 62, 17 voided ballots, and discusses past caucus tactics, nominations, and alleged pledges with Democrats in Marshall County.
A letter from A P Webber of Carap Grove Illinois alleges local party maneuvers in Saratoga and Bennington to force a mixed candidate slate under the Australian voting system. He claims a shift to democrats or republicans altered leadership and names Colehower as ex supervisor after Bond and funds were handled.
Rev J Gunderman of Dimondale Michigan commends Dr King's New Discovery for his wife after pneumonia and grippe with terrible coughing. He notes rapid relief and highly satisfactory results, with trial bottles available at Dr Powers drug store and regular size priced at 50 cents.
The Henry Republican announces a special combination deal including The Inter Ocean and American Farm News for 2.00, limited to new subscribers or those paying a full year in advance. The offer invites current readers to recruit friends to join and enjoy nationwide and local coverage.
An 1893 sworn statement from a Kansas mother asserts Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her daughter Bertie Barber’s nervous trouble risking St Vitus dance. The testimonial claims rapid improvement after using the pills, noting weight gain, reduced nervousness and restored health, with sale details and manufacturer claims.
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