Henry City News Briefs Full of Visitors and Local Events
Henry and area residents gather for picnics excursions and church events as visitors from Chicago Des Moines and Bradley share time with local families. Notables attend funerals and weddings while town notes report real estate purchases rail and river activity and upcoming Holy Day observances.
Letter From Yellowstone Park Visitor Describes Hotel Life and Geyser Wonders
Mrs George Zeller writes from Old Faithful Hotel Wyoming to her father telling of a six day park trip. She describes the log hotel, vast fireplace, popcorn at night, and guests from around the world. She praises the park’s boiling pools and color rich geysers, plus the canyon and planned travel toward Portland.
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Stephen A. Wer- Tey
John W. Abrams
Joseph A. Schaefer
Harvey Leech
William Weeks
Frank Kleinheinz
George F. Becker
Julius D. Krenz
Bowers
Henry
Israel
Dwight
Chicago Daily Tribune
Anton Thomas
the Tribune
Rudolph Galow
Oak Park
St Louis
Lillie
Joliet
Alma
Harry Hertmezer
Crown Point
Ind
Emma
William McNichol
Galow
Carpenter Street
Ray
George Zeller
John Wine
Old Faithful Hotel
Yellow Stone Park
Wyoming
Park
Mammoth Springs
Gardener
Livingston
Montana
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Portland
Census Bares Farm Loss From Northwest Migration
A Washington dispatch reports that McLean county Illinois including Blooming ton shows a population of 68 008 in the thirteenth census with only a 165 increase since 1909 The bulletin notes emigration to Canada and the northern Pacific coast states as farmers move to newer, cheaper lands The tally suggests central states may show further population declines as cities continue to grow and central states rely on urban gains for overall increases
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Postoffice Patron Suggestions From Joliet Book
Postmaster Clyne of Joliet releases book urging patrons to mail frequently, affix correct postage, and register valuable letters. It outlines class rates for first class, books and papers, second class mail, merchandise, and post cards with instructions for sealed and transparent envelopes.
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Automobile Industry Expands Domestic and Foreign Demand
The piece notes rising U S auto production from 210000 in 1910 to about 300000 in 1911 with an average value near 1250. It argues cars will grow in commerce use, motor trucks may replace carriages, and foreign demand climbs with May exports showing 1075 cars worth 1.7 million dollars, contrasting 1909 figures.
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Grass and nation in Ingalls style prose poem excerpt
The prose poem tribute to grass from John J. Ingalls lauds grass as civilization’s calm force. It extols grass’s resilience, healing power after war, and role in shaping climates, landscapes, and history, while noting its quiet dominion and delayed reclaiming of spaces. Also contains bankruptcy and sales notices with varied dates and places.
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John J. Ingalls
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Senate
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