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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1896
Page
4
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle effective aid for constipation and indigestion. It argues that mild support from the pellets lets Nature clear jams in the digestive tract without harsh side effects, asserting the remedy cures chronic constipation and warns against inferior pills.
A miscellany from Journal of Hygiene and Judge Windles discusses sleep posture for women, healthy bed setups, and the moral benefits of calm thoughts. It quotes Mary Anderson and Longfellow on self-improvement, notes a Chicago jurist's stance against women jurors, and mentions Mary French Field's debut and Mrs Zerelda Wallace.
Ellen Richardson, known for aiding Frederick Douglass by purchasing his freedom, died in London. Education studies show 43 percent of U S teachers are women, higher in England. Five young women graduated this year from the University of California College of Dentistry.
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A Riverside District colonist writing for Putnam County agriculture discusses farm efficiency and the need for united effort to weather hard times. He covers crop choices like winter wheat, weed control, hay and feed strategies, pasture management along roadsides, and the value of old time plows while warning against waste from wind blown bundles and pests in oats and corn.
The piece warns that short staffing at threshing is costly as dirty work and heavy labor burden neighbors. It argues farmers should hire extra hands to prevent grain waste, with the owner handling grain preparation, storage, and cleanup. It stresses straw should be stacked and good men are needed for stacking.
The Henry Republican outlines premiums for the Magnolia Grange Fair including butter, pears, apples, nursery stock, and fruit displays. Bryant and Son and Augustine & Co. pledge trees and plant stock while Sam Potter offers poultry prizes. A. P. Child acts as auctioneer for a public sale on Sept 25 with W B Mills as superintendent. Riverside District Grange meets Aug 27.
Old people needing medicine for bowels and kidneys are advised that Electric Bitters is a safe tonic without whiskey or toxins. It mildly aids digestion and supports natural function, described as an excellent appetizer. Price fifty cents per bottle at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
Advertises new subscriptions and advance paying offers for The Henry Republican paired with The Weekly Inter Ocean Farm Journal and other papers. Bundles include The Henry Republican with The Weekly Inter Ocean and The Farm Journal for 82.00, plus options with Business Guide and Iarm News.
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