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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

5

Real Estate Notice From Barges and Hartley

Fragmentary notice mentions a real estate matter involving a barge and a Hartley named party. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.

John Hartley

Fragmented Verse Snippet From An Old Garden Lyric

A damaged text fragment recalls a garden image with lines about gwen mornings dew and longing for the heart's cage. It references lilies roses and other floral imagery alongside scattered broken phrases about balsams hydromel monk's hood canterbury bells and sweet William.

William

The Diamond Syndicate Fraud and John Wild

A Londoner John Wild deserts honest work for a Kimberley diamond field life. He joins a three-man syndicate to steal safes containing 30 000 carats worth about £40 000. The plot falls apart when a trusted confederate betrays them, leaving Wild beaten and seeking a wary rehabilitation. Dennis and Chilton vanish to new horizons.

Ohn Wild Kimberley England John Cape Town John Wild London Acores Inde Lipinski Brothers Lipinsky Dennis Chilton Dennis and Messrs. Lipinski Port Elizabeth Southampton Jol Wild York Road Lambeth Johannesburg Matabeleland Chicago News

Use of Knox fire escapes in building safety

A fragmentary discussion notes that Knox fire escapes are for permitting escape during a fire, yet questions their practical use in preventing or guiding fire spread within a building. The excerpt contrasts perceived utility with actual fire behavior.

Knox Fox Boston Courier

Library picks feature Hopse novels and others

A catalog of popular novels including Prisoner of Zanda and Rupert of Hentzan by Anthony Hopse with praise from critics. Also noted are works by Sara Jeanette Duncan, Henry James, Walter Besant, and reviews of travel books and social novels. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended and sold by Dr Powell.

REW Anthony Hopse Rupert of Hentzan Hope Pillda Valentia Sara Jeanette Duncan Laura Salvation Army London Theodiaia Japan Cline King Capt King Alden Pansy Chautaugooa William Mclennan JN Mcllwearth America David Harom David Digram Wook Syracuse David Haram Daisy Miller Col Sellers Walter Besant Palace of Delight Stepney Sta Clessarer John St Richard Wintelung Mayfair John So Walter Wycoff Long Island Henry James James

Oh Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud Poem

The fragment recounts a favored poem shown to President Lincoln by artist F B Carpenter. It references mortality, memory, and the common fate of old and young, rulers and peasants, ending with the line Oh why should the spirit at mortal be proud and attributing the verse to William Knox.

Lincoln F B Carpenter Wahits Hoge William Knox

Frightful Blander Promises Pain Relief for Wounds

Baiocklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best in the world to kill pain and heal wounds. Claims to cure old sores boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent box price and Dr Powell as seller.

Powell

Golden wedding celebrated by JJ and Mrs Doolittle at Cumberland

The Advocate reports the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs JJ Doolittle at Cumberland Wisconsin on August 7 with about 75 guests. Prominent locals praised their 50 years of married life noting Doolittle’s pioneering family history in Illinois and his fame as a singing teacher with Emma Abbott among his pupils.

Advocate Cumberland Wis JJ Doolittle Henry Doolittle

Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Relief for Sore Feet

Advert shows Allen's Foot Ease powder sold by druggists and shoe dealers in Roy New York promising to cure swollen burning aching feet and make tight shoes feel easy. Sample offered free and price is a quarter.

Heory Mitu Burcu Co., Jr Sphenala Bradford Lalers Knolen Matthew Kold Whig Putnam-Vo Yayid Bacoman Place Oncusy Torme Putnam Seo Whitefield Township Henry Owito Whiteneld Durhantor Hughes Muarshall Lacon Hopewall Coborta Pilov Janda Diack Saratoga Dorth Latritrie Lawn Kioxe Putnam County Beary Whitefield Heary Allen Roy

Never Burn on Candle at Both Ends Ends

Advised to avoid overwork and depletion of vitality the piece promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a non-irritating remedy that enriches the blood and restores nerve mental and digestive strength for the overworked and tired.

Dearest asked if first and only love in wry note

A confiding girl asks if she is his first and only love but the young druggist responds with a teasing, downbeat line. The Indianapolis Journal piece captures a playful exchange and local social tone.

Indianapolis Journal

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