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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
17
A Texas woman cites dramatic relief from ulceration and uterine issues after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery Pleasant Pellets and Lotion Tablets. She notes prior medical costs and compares substitutes as profit for dealers versus loss for consumers.
A Henry Illinois newspaper column cites subscription rates, railroad and freight rebates, iron price drops, and government stone monuments for veterans. It also discusses Secretary Root on humane treatment of animals, Mileson on armament limits, postal service rail changes, a Gibson City spitting ban, and local civic cleanliness efforts.
A 25 year old public trough near the Hill between Henry and Magnolia, Magnolia township, Putnam County, fed by a hillside spring with piping by highway officers, praised as a humane act. The Hill is linked to a local figure known as Halbleib who lived nearby and built a failed tower on his house top.
Charles Wortington recalls a July Fourth held on the Larut Hills near Taiping with Dr West and missionaries from Singapore. He details travel 60 miles by train, a climb to the cottage above Taiping, fireworks, toasts, sunrise views, wildlife, and a heavy rainstorm before descending for home. Miss Ellis the Penang Deaconess falls ill during the celebration.
Four year old with stomach cramps improved after morphine injections failed. Parent gave Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and the child recovered within half an hour. Endorsement from F L Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin. For sale by Dr Powell. Subscribe for The Republican.
Circuit Court reports new cases including Fogg versus Board of Supervisors in Marshall County and Tracey versus Johnson. probate filings for estates of Diverbise Howard Freeman Debolt. Real estate transfers include Lane to Lamp and Johanns to Soldati. Marriage licenses issued to Sakaloski Joraskos Brusech Stimac Kazimir Filomena.
Physician and Druggist Ford and Sturgeon of Rocky Hill Ky report Dr G B Singley requested Herbine for customers. They ordered three dozen in December and have repeated the order three times with continued satisfaction. Dr Singley praises the remedy and recommends it. 50c bottle at Dr Powell's drug store.
A La Salle Tribune editorial urges widespread swimming instruction, noting preventable drownings among children and adults alike. It argues schools could teach water safety, while acknowledging funding limits for public pools, and elevation of swimming as vital in emergencies. Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles retires after 42 years in service, as the last Civil War era general to lead the army, following Washington, Scott, Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, and Schoield.
The passage promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as pure and best for cuts burns bruises boils eczema and piles. It warns that many counterfeit copies have appeared due to the product's popularity and notes the engine bears the name E C De Witt & Co Chicago and is sold by Dr Powell.
Prospectus for sale of 160 acres offered by A. D. Stevens Emigrant Agent for Texas. 100 acres under cultivation, 60 acres timber pasture. Price 11000 with half fish and balance on easy payments at 6 percent interest. Further details on request.
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