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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
2
The text warns catarrh is a serious condition not merely a cold and explains blood poisoning from nasal secretions. It denounces washes and sprays as ineffective and claims Kalves cleanses the blood and eliminates catar rhal secretions to cure the worst cases.
City of Henry advertises sale of 416 acre stock farm near Putnam and 160 acre Whitegeetown acreage at prices from 50 per acre. Listings include 575 acre Steuben township farm for 10000 and Central Town lands 6 miles west of Henry. Excursions on first and third Tuesday monthly. John Hartley selling Minnesota lands from 10 to 60 per acre. Henry Illinois.
Franklin L. Veldé of Pekin has been named a member of the court of claims viewed as a good position. The Spring Valley Gazette cites Marcus A. Hanna on national affairs and notes pension statistics showing many U S pensioners are widows and orphans of soldiers. England provides no pension for widows of private soldiers.
Illinois Day at the Pan-American Exposition is set for Monday September 16 with a one cent a mile railroad fare from all Illinois points to Buffalo Tickets go on sale September 14 and 16 and returnable until September 22 Citizens are urged to attend as a matter of state pride The Navy Department seeks a strong showing for Admiral Schley before the court of inquiry while aiming to discredit the department Dewey presides over the proceedings expected to stay within legitimate bounds.
The piece discusses solving practical questions about corn growth at advanced stages and how weather at different periods affects development. It highlights the role of agricultural colleges and experiment stations and expects practical knowledge for farmers and the public after years of study.
A Beaton correspondent notes the rivalry among educational and scholarly groups and cites Harper's remark on a possible fifty million dollar endowment for the University of Chicago. The piece muses whether Chicago or a Mississippi valley city may become a future intellectual center while Harvard's century remains strong with vast support and historical heft.
S Patterson Prowse recounts a Peoria Star excerpt of a trip from Peoria to Henry and Peru along the Illinois River. The journey includes Henry’s riverine scenery, the old Hennepin area with historic landmarks, and Amos T Purviance of Putnam County celebrated as its Grand Old Man for long public service.
Ad promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for throat and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues and destroy disease germs, ease inflammation, aid mucus expectoration, and ensure a good night’s rest. Available via Dr Powell's and Green's Prize Almanac.
A concise observation laments long poems in magazines. It suggests short lines can convey sentiment more effectively than full column poems, using a playful quip about reviving last year's flower.
A Ottawa Times excerpt analyzes how the Illinois and Michigan Canal shapes freight pricing. It compares canal towns Joliet Morris Ottawa and Peru with nearby rail routes, showing canal adjacency can yield lower per hundred rates and stronger competition for eastern markets.
Jacob Striwn recalls Judge Shaw’s strict courtroom ethos from 1883 during law study with E D Richmond and Shay Edwards. The judge warned students to study the law three times before giving advice, praising careful legal practice and citing Robert Coke on knowing statutes only after examination and understanding common law.
Mrs Nannie Galleger of La Grange Ga used Bucklen's Arnica Salve on great head and facial sores to save her child from disfigurement. The remedy works wonders on sores bruises skin eruptions cuts burns and piles. Price 25 cents with cure guaranteed by Dr Powell druggist Forswell laundry work try Yockey agent at Schaefer's news room.
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