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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1897
Page
5
Fragmentary customer quote references prior use of a product or remedy with limited details. Mentions Henderson Carmi Illinois and Atlanta Georgia. Indicates a mail order offering a book claimed to contain valuable information for mothers and possible pricing. No clear event or outcome.
Redistributed items report customs receipts at San Francisco for October, high cotton butter in Britain and political strides in Kansas and Nebraska. Notes on postal card redesign, canal disputes in Joliet, U.S. postal deficits, counterfeit alerts, and Wanamaker's advertising philosophy conclude the century brief.
Rock Island officials report a satisfactory rise in business year over year with grain movement rebounding after a dip. West bound traffic remains brisk and livestock movements are sizable while cotton handling, though not large, promises strong earnings this year. The road remains cheaper to operate, boosting overall confidence.
The Henry Republican notes a nationwide offer from Dr Kilmer and Co for a free Swamp Root kidney and bladder remedy sample. It promotes Kilmer as eminent and claims medical endorsement, urging readers to send name and address to Binghamton New York for a free bottle and pamphlet while regular sizes are at drugstores.
An old medical column argues the bladder and womb have a single purpose and warns that many bladder problems arise from kidney issues or misdiagnosed female weakness. It promotes Kilmer's Swamp Root and lists price and free samples, then shifts to newspaper subscription offers and Bucklen's Arnica. It ends with notes on telephone service expansion and rural electrification in the West.
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