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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

4

Texico Auto Adverts and Local Notices Parade

Local items list gas prices at Lucas Garage and discounts on tires. Community notices include a new Hudson car purchase, medical and professional ads, a steamer excursion May 1, and social visits near Tiskilwa. Also updates on mayoral adjournment and ice cream business offerings.

Texico Auto Lucas Horner California Joseph Harrington Dorsey Lacon E. H. Bradley Golter Woolner Brig Peoria Henry Swain Elsie Carpenter Arleene Annua_ Lundeen Tiskilwa Sliss Aalta Humphrey F. A. Powell Terra Ceia Fla Horace Kern Princeton Harry Snell Harry George” “Vogelsang Chicago Republican Marshall Field New Annex Wabash Avenue McVicker Theater Johnnie McGlethlin Henry Overs Samuel Garland Mr. Bunch Colby Farm John Dore Hennepin Lundy

Old Time Bits and Local Notices Spanning Town and State

A collage of short items reports a widow quip about a good price, a man sprouting teeth, large horse shipments to Europe, and recollections of Lincoln’s assassination. It lists Peoria manufacturing firms, a Table Grove death, and cancer myths, plus a boy multilingual prodigy and a veterans reunion in Cornell Illinois with officer appointments and delegate duties.

Rugg Sir Charles Price Herman Dierker Chicago & Alton Railroad Europe J. W .Langely Rock Island John Wilkes Booth Lincoln Ford Theater Washington Langely Ipava Isaac Littleton George Clemens Hamilton Nicholas Grove Lake Cooper Lake View Park Cornell Big Bend M. Witt Pontiac J C Huetson Long Point John Bronn Magnolia Jonathan Wilson Rutland J. W. Potts Lacon W L. Downey Wenona C W Ayling Sheldon G. W Griffin Alfred Mateer R. M John J B Albert Hennepin F. F. Thierry James M Gottschall Seneca Oliver Hungerford W H. Conard Ransom John Bailey J B Fleming Association S M Witt

Engagement Revealed At Quaker Club Party

The Quaker Club hosted Mrs J A Williams and guests for an afternoon of crafts and games. A wedding clue puzzle revealed Pauline Williams engagement to Mr. Jones, pastor at North Yakima, with Spokane to host the June ceremony.

Quaker Club J A Williams Pauline Williams M. Jones Pauline Jones First Presbyterian Church North Yakima Wash Spokane Charles Rising Charles Dewey Charles Meier Louis Meier Alden Hunter Lloyd Jones Clyde Worley Josephine Simpson Alta Humphrey Elsie Carpenter Florence Kiein Bertha Kiein

Five students enter essay contest. Magdaline Phillips wins

Marton Wabel Laura Blackburn Magdaline Phillips Florence Merdian and Jonnie Clark entered the high school essay contest with Phillips winning. Judges Rev Mercer Rev Martin and Miss Harrison tally results.

Marton Wabel Laura Blackburn Magdaline Phillips Florence Merdian Jonnie Clark Rev. Mercer Rev Martin Miss Harrison Florence Ducs Dynamo German I L'Arrabbiata Helen Phillips Esther Hunter Clyde Brown Naomi Hubbard

Services Postponed at Presbyterian Church May Sunday

A notice from B F M McBride secretary of Mar shall Lodge No 63 I O O F states that divine services at the Presbyterian church in Ilorelock scheduled for Sunday May 2 have been indefinitely postponed. The remainder appears to be garbled text with nonessential and stray phrases.

Presbyterian Church Ilorelock B. FB. McBride

Man Despondent in Poor Health Ends Life in Illinois

Frank Kuhn, about 30, of McNabb area, committed suicide Friday at his sister Mrs. H. G. Prior’s home by ingesting carbolic acid. Coroner's inquest held. note reads I am through with life Frank. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. Body transported to Mt Palatine area for funeral at Wyanet.

Frank Kuhn H. G. Prior Henry Marshall County Frank Claude Malm Putnam County Mt. Palatine McNabb Spring Valley Wyanet Review

Disturber V to Crown Speed Honors in 20‑Foot Hydroplane

Commodore James A Pugh of Chicago builds the 20‑foot Disturber V with about 2000 horsepower designed by Ned Simmons and built by Dusenberg Brothers. The craft aims to exceed 60 mph and compete in the Mississippi Valley Power Association track at Hannibal Missouri July 5–7.

America James A Pugh Chicago Commodore Pugh Ned Simmons England Commodore Pughig Sai Pugh Commodore Mississippi Valley Power Association Hannibal

Men Prefer Small Towns Over Big Cities

The author argues that people favor small towns for living, even as cities grow through amalgamated communities like London. Despite business hubs in cities, individuals seek suburban or independent residential areas for daily life and happiness, praising small towns as ideal places to reside and improve communal well being.

London Chicago New York

Household Hints and Culinary Tips From An Old Column

A collection of kitchen tips and household advice including folding parchment over a knife for easier cheese cutting, using cream or hot water per egg in omelets, sugar to sweeten mixtures, softening new sweet potatoes with butter, beating egg white into foam to aid whipping, and adding sour cream to cabbage before serving. It also mentions bread keeping moisture when wrapped, and a brief maritime note about sailors maintaining smooth seas with a dampening practice.

New Laws Considered To Reduce Automobile Accidents

A proposed measure before the Illinois General Assembly would require drivers to carry a police book showing all cases against them and an image of the driver. Violations, including driving intoxicated, would bring jail terms and license penalties. pedestrians would cross only on police signals. The plan also calls for chauffeurs to undergo examinations and aims to curb speeding and theft recovery, with broader traffic safety goals.

Villinois General Assembly Ena Montas

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