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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1899
Page
7
Docket shows Squire Kirchman’s ten suits heard yesterday while other social updates mix with travel, notary appointments, property sales, electricity plans, and church meetings. Reports cover town residents, adoptions, ball games, berry picking, illness, and a testimonial about Chamberlain's remedy.
The Times discusses a jacket detail on the haw Woodman suit mentioning a gold aigrette on each shoulder. Eliphalet Ketchum visits his Ford county farm and children, returning last Saturday after a Thursday trip.
Civil war and Spanish war era soldiers faced chronic diarrhoea. Wind Ridge Pa resident Mravid Taylor praises Chamberlain's remedy for quick relief. Local items mention toll disputes, officials, revenue stamps, Woodmen log-rolling plans August 31, and Henry M Henry camp uniforms and drill details. Also notices for kidney cures and relocation of the Hunter family to Terre Haute Ind.
OL Jenness of Chicago and sohiman of E H Britobina visited with his wife and children, spent days fishing, and returned Tuesday. Jenness plans enlarging his mechanical business to manufacture horse less carriages on a large scale. Wm M Hamilton, longtime Galesburg resident now back in Venona, spoke of his political past and recent move. Mrs Timothy Wood Sr near Henry suffered a paralytic stroke, later showing some improvement. George A Burt’s Arkansas trip to Eureka Springs energized Illinois Day events with 160 Prairie State registrants. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is promoted by Dr Powell for sale.
Multiple local church notices for Sunday services at St Joseph's Presbyterian and ME churches include mass times 7:30 and 10 am, Vespers at 7:30 pm, Sunday topics Peter's Denial and Gods Object Lessons, and ME church meals on August 31. A moonlight steamer excursion for St Josephs benefits is announced for Aug 16, plus an ice cream and cake social at the M E church. A New Opera Hall concert by Spaulding sisters is planned for Aug 4 with various performers and instruments. Reserved seating available.
The printed program lists a Park concert with pieces by Henry Olty Corner Maoroh Mardi Gras Parade Frank inetolo Fearless OC Hotd Medlay Corner and other titles. Highlights include The Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa and Cotton Blossom, with baritone serenades and overtures.
Advert suggests laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a guaranteed cold cure with a money back promise. Mentions price 25 cents and authenticity mark on each tablet.
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