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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
11
Dr EH A Hall physician and surgeon lists office in Gresser Building and residence on Dauber House School Street. Fully equipped with electrical apparatus to diagnose and treat diseases electricity applies. Will answer calls day or night. Codice phone No 83 residence phone 0.
H. C. Swift osteopathic physician Henry III in Hartley Building near the Postoffice. Hours Monday and Thursday 9 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm and by appointment. Chronic diseases specialty. Consultation and examination free. Office phone 117 residence 147. Dr W J Thomas veterinary surgeon and dentist Henry ILL at Camp House. Whitefield Illinois graduate treats diseases of all domestic animals. Calls day and night. Residence telephone connected with all lines.
Train times listed for Rock Island line through Henry with no. 362 mail and express at 8 48, no. 342 passenger at 2 00, no. 330 passenger at 7 05, no. 304 mail and express at 12 35 am, no. 376 local freight at 10 05 am, no. 387 mail and express at 5 09 am, no. 329 passenger at 11 40 am, no. 361 mail and express at 5 10 pm, no. 311 passenger at 9 22 pm, no. 377 local freight at 1 50 dep 2 25 pm. all trains stop at Henry. Nos. 330 376 361 377 daily except Sundays. agent G Vale, Henry NL, telephone 26.
Trains depart McNabb daily except Sunday with eastbound No 4 Mail and Express at 1 10 pm and No 4 Local freight at 8 40 am westbound No 5 Mail and Express at 9 10 am and No 51 Local Freight at 1 50 pm Nos 61 and 52 local freights carry passengers on Sundays. Connections made at Zearing with C B Q for points east or west. McNabb IL Oct 14 1903.
The Evans Grange fair is slated for September 13 through 15. The column blends town life vignettes on humor, river conditions, almanac notes, and brief local economy updates including Spring Valley Coal payroll figures and rail storage, peppered with anecdotes and small-town wisdom.
The Hawarden Chronicle recalls a tale where a stranger visited a saloon and a local man bet $50 he would not appear. The stranger arrived promptly at 11 o'clock, paid the money, and the saloon keeper lost the bet, proving the visitor’s honesty.
Voters will decide in the April primaries on United States senator, but the result is advisory. The legislature will elect the senator in spring 1907. Names will appear on ballots, with each candidate filing and paying a $100 fee. The law requires 30 day notices and 5 000 signatures to qualify.
Public interests rise as Electric Bitters touted for stomach liver and kidney relief with letters from Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio claiming cure. Also divorce petition by Mrs Susan Johnson of Lostant filed after desertion since 1894. La Salle Peru training school donation valued at 380000 expands city skyline. German American Portland Cement raises capital to 600000 to modernize La Salle plant. Menominee telephone company plans underground downtown wires system.
A reader notes that keeping Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand prevents trouble and urges purchase from J. B. and F. A. Powells City Drug Store in Henry.
A discussion on the burden of housework on women and the stress it causes, urging rest and reform. Dr. R. Y. Pierce offers a root and herb remedy for feminine diseases, claiming cures for catarrh and related pains. A testimonial from Mrs. Sybil Palace details relief from ovarian inflammation and dramatic health recovery after using the remedy.
The Regular and Reliable Specialist, Dr Fruth of Chicago, claims to permanently cure chronic cases he undertakes and sends incurables home without fee. He visits adjacent towns monthly, contrasting with other specialists who stop after a few visits.
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