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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1889
Page
8
A Minnesota or Wisconsin note summarizes a piece from Woman's World about Looking Backward and gender roles. It discusses wages, independence, education, and the idea of universal brotherhood, with references to figures like Rev W G Copeland and various women leaders in science, religion, and reform.
A dog chasing a perceived larger shadow edge loses both pieces of flesh and meat after mistaking his own shadow for another dog. The piece urges that clinging to quality pays, touting Santa Claus Soap as best and sold by grocers, made by N. K. Fairbanks & Co.
The advertisement touts luxurious through trains from Chicago to points east, west, and northwest including Minneapolis St Paul and Denver. It highlights reclining chair cars dining and sleeping cars, steady air ventilation, and extensive routes via landmark cities and scenic Colorado routes. Tickets and information available from national ticket offices or General Manager E St John and John Sebastian.
The Henry Republican Steam Printing Office outlines subscription rates in Marshall County with one year in advance at $150 outside. It notes a one week window to notify if the date changes and that all transient ads must be prepaid. Obituaries resolutions and cards of thanks published free.
The notice lists multiple organizations in Marshall with meeting times: A F and A M Henvy Lodge 119 meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays. O O F Marshall Lodge 63 meets Wednesdays. Marshall Encampment 35 meets Fridays. Marshall Rebekah Lodge 170 meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. Charlton Lodge 312 meets Mondays. G A R Post 4 Henry meets 1st and 3rd Saturdays. Ladies auxiliary meets 1st and 2nd Saturdays. Modern Woodmen Camp 403 meets 2nd and last Fridays at City Library. V F U meets Fridays. Y W C A meets Mondays at City Library. and other notes with signs inviting public attendance.
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