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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1891
Page
7
A writer argues the 20th century brings female empowerment in health, fashion, and work. It notes women as editors, doctors, and business managers, cites suffrage support by Lord Salisbury, and mentions figures like the Duchesse of Fife and Ella Wheeler Wilcox, plus inventions by Mia Martinet and other notable women.
The department of agriculture demonstrates a process to extract gum substances from sorghum juice using recovered alcohol. The gummy mass forms a firm cake on filter presses and allows syrup to boil more efficiently. Chemist Wiley projects 88 percent sugar yield with limited waste while debates apply to sorghum alcohol manufacture under current appropriations.
A fragmented spoof combines verse about morning glories in corn with observations on roadbeds and drainage. It contrasts rustic imagery with engineering critique by Grant Enwanns and oohn W Perkins, noting laws, labor, and infrastructure themes.
The passage argues the Grange trains farmers to protect themselves, use brains as well as brawn, and run farms on business lines. It covers earning and spending wisely, negotiating with wholesalers, reducing costs, and improving markets, crops, and dairy efficiency through ensilage and gradual diet changes.
A partial list of societies and lodges with meeting nights and locations, including AB and A Ms Flery Lodge No 119 in Regulator building, O F Marshall Lodge No 63, Marshall Encampment No 85, B hall Rebekah Degree Lonpar, Clayton Lonasg No 812 Sparland, G A R Post 94 Henry, and Modern Woodmen camps, among others. It notes visiting brethren welcome and various monthly dates, with rooms over Republican office and other local venues.
The Graphic Company announces a yearly subscription rate of four dollars for The Graphic and The Republican combined. Eight pages of illustrations are included in each issue, with twenty four pages of content and popular-interest topics. Available through newsdealers at ten cents per issue. Address services provided from Chicago at Dearborn and Randolph Streets.
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