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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
7
Local notice from W. W. Dewey & Sons offering top market prices for grain and coal quality. Seeks high grade hard and soft coal with best results promised.
The clip covers debate on direct primary laws and legislative rules in New York, praising direct nomination trends while noting reform pressures. It includes reflections on education from R G Ingersoll, the legacy of log schoolhouses in Illinois, and President Taft's large scale withdrawals of coal and mineral lands in July 1909.
A town note reports visitors returning from summer resorts claim mosquitoes were less troublesome this year. A local druggist promotes D D D Prescription antiseptic packs for 25 cents to soothe bites and neutralize the sting.
Charles Worthington writes from Weltevreden Java in 1910 detailing school work under the Tiong Hoa Hwe Koan name, seeking American teachers for five year terms, describing teaching duties, sermon schedule, and use of a stereopticon. He asks for Christmas boxes of supplies, notes safety and freight, and reports securing American desks for his classroom.
Mrs. Eliza Foster of La con Illinois testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved bearing-down pain backache nervousness and insomnia. She notes family usage and urges readers to try the medicine sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents at 50 cents.
Mrs Florence Church fears for her niece Virginia Church of Kansas City after typhoid onset a week after the sister's death. Judge Mills opens county court with a case against Tosetti and Ginacomozzi, both fined for assault with a deadly weapon. inmates jailed awaiting funds.
Sanitary district has let contracts to remove obstructions between the old canal and new channel. Mendota Woman’s club circulates petitions urging Bubbling Cups at public fountains. La Salle County docket lists over 700 cases awaiting trial while judges take summer vacation. Hartnett proposes a $1000 saloon license in a letter to the Post. Illinois Normal Nor... school grads 90. Southern 25. Northern 88. Eastern 55. Western 32.
The state's attorney of Santa mon county will not fix a definite trial day for Illinois legislators charged with conspiracy to bribe and perjury until after Representative Browne's Chicago trial set for Aug 1. The report also notes river dam values, milk can cleaning duties, salve advertisements, and stray notes on local concerns and medical humor from the period.
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