Henry area notices and sales reel from local fair ads
A patchwork of local items from Henry includes fair attractions and sales. Ed H Kane arrives home Monday and George Bickerman to grind feed Saturday. Perry's Hardware offers cheap guns and knives. Dec 9 events feature tea by Yum Yam and Kiku. A total cash take of 1580 from d Power sale is noted. The Peoria afternoon train now arrives at 3 06 instead of 2 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bickerman
Perry’s Hardware
John Longman
Tiskilwa
Perry's Hardware
Olive Ramsey
la Prairie
Henry
B.c.brown
Chicago
Cecil Considine
Madge Harney
Mary Doherty
Pagan
John’Campbell
Yum Yam
Kiku
Trampell & Bretzer
Mary Reavy
Cottage Hill
Peter Harrington
James Doherty
Kelley
Chillicothe
Fred Paskell
Cromwell
Kufk Gahs
Peoria
Various Local Notices and Events Across Marshall County
A collage of small town items reports hardware ads, a theatre plague joke, club meetings, a fire alarm at Ideal restaurant, county board schedule for December 6, and church evangelistic services. Also coverage of post elections, visits from Jamery brothers, a moved family, monkey shipment delays, deer hunting, and rising thefts with a sharpener scam roaming the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Perry
Raoter
Perry
Indiera
New Opera House
Adtove Oligand
Santa Claus
Woman's Club Library
Kline
Grace Lincoln
Board of Supervisors
Marshall County
Court House
Joan Hartley
Dickens
Michael Wiegend
Western Catholic Union
Lookout Mountain Post
J Jamery
Toledo
P. Jamery
Traer
Tama County
J M. Powers
Horr
Main Street
Adams
Niece
J. Franks Leavitt
Marquette
Michigan
Frank
Bureau
la Salle
Fare Ten
Bayer
Cas
Debris: Discounted Household Furniture and Linens Ad
An advert lists deeply discounted furniture and furnishings for sale including suits, parlor sets, sideboards, book cases, lounges, tables, rockers and chairs with prices from one to several dollars. Also mentions a large stock of table linens and holiday handkerchiefs newly available at low prices.
Quail Season Closes as Local Sports Pause Guns
Quail shooting season ends and local sports prepare a pause in hunting. Notices cover community events, church services, obituaries, a minstrel reception, a Bavarian visit, and upcoming New Opera House program on December 9 with a St Agnes Guild event and tea served by Japanese maidens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
John Rogers
Alvin Eleworth
Frank EK. Dawson
Whitefield Center
Olaf
George Burt
Henry Republican
Bavaria
Jenks
Iowa
New
New_Opera House Dec. 9, St Agnes. Guild-of-St Job’s-church
Stevor's
Indies
The
Grace Episcopal At
Iinois
Bothes
Ida Porter Lane
Henry
John Humble
John Kline
Sheep Flocks Grow In The County Amid Cattle Losses
Farmers in the county report a renewed rise of the sheep industry with flocks grazing on meadows and hillsides. Incidents include dogs attacking flocks and John Spencer buying sheep bells for protection. Thanksgiving brought a small marriage at St Mary's Catholic Church, Max Sievers and Jennie Marqueton, followed by a reception and move to a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.—A.blackburn
Sugar Grove
John Spencer
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Max Sievers
Jennie Marqueton
Fr Gerhardy
Housekearing
School
Third Street
Thompser
Lacan
Colorado Springs
Colo
Old Mexico
Thompson
Adam Peterman
Merritt
Hartley
John
Dennis
Granville
Ollie Torbett
Frederon Brooks
California
Bishop Vincent
America
Liver and Health Remedies Promote Wellbeing
An old advertisement line promotes a liver tonic and blood purifier. It touts Herbine for liver stomach or bowel disorders with a free trial at Dr Powell's. Also mentions A G Humphrey insurance office in Henry and Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as cures for catarrh and blood taints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea
Hood
Grain-o coffee substitute arrives for delicate stomachs
A new Grain-o preparation marketed in grocery stores replaces coffee for sensitive stomachs. It is said to be indistinguishable from coffee, costs about 34 cents per package, and is also suitable for children at 16 to 26 cents. The ad urges readers to try Grain-o and ask for it.
No-to-bas and Grain-O advised in mixed notices
A collage of ads and notices promotes No-to-bas for tobacco cessation and Grain-O as a coffee substitute. It mentions a Rockford Insurance agent W B Kirkpatrick in Rockford territory and A Allen as Rockford Insurance District Manager. Brewer’s Music Store is listed as a base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
W. B. Kirkpatrick
Rockford Ins. Co
Brewer
A. Allen
Rockford
Ins. Co
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for Cold Relief
Local readers are urged to use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy to prevent colds from developing into pneumonia. The advertisement claims extensive, reliable relief and complete satisfaction for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
New Chicago Transit Loop Speeds Downtown Access
Passengers arriving at Chicago by the Rock Island Pacific Ry can reach any city area or be carried to downtown stores for five cents. Trains stop at the Rock Island Station every minute, a facility offered by Chicago rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rock-Island& Pacific-Ryoan
Union
Rock Island
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Vt 4 . Eest Are
Hutchins & Lincoln
Ed H. Kane
Adam Brown
David Stockton
A. B. Becker
Catur
J. K. Morey
Moline
Drug and Hook
C. Slygh
Toulon
B.A. Fredler
Eli Wright
Fitch Laundry
Edna Winters
Bradford
Lizzie Edeiman'o Ewanee
Loton Frisbey
Daniel Phenix
Frank Winters
Bradford Arney
Hillside
St Agnes Guild
New Opera
Mary Keifer
Jacob Dorff
Putnam County
Sawmill Lake
E. & J. Fairbanks
Nash
Swan Lake Club
Banga
Xtra
Lea
New York
Watercott & Co
Henry, Ege
Camp Grove
Samuel—King
Terairie Mutual Insurance Co
King
Marshall Co. Farmers Institute Board
Lacon
Locke-Nesbit
Nesbit
Hoopeston
Pratt
Ohio
Field
Chillicothe, Mra Hoyle
Elizabeth
Marie
Palatine
Guy Hinman
Stark
Grace Hankingon
Whitefeld
Speers
Lawn Ridge
Locke
Grandma Hutchins
Lloyd
Lillian
E. H. Hutchins
Horace
Clara
Jennie
Cartor
Ilsarate
Palm Springs
Los Angeles
Los-Angeles
Campbell
Jessie Wood
Carrie Nicholson
Anna Carter
Cecelia Considine
Lizzie Biedelman
Kewanee
John Monier
Geneseo
Thomas Harney
Annawan
John Nol
Horace Hutchine
Dr Denale
Geo A. Bart
Benj Ironmonger
Geo Harney
L. R. Smith
Jessie
Bessia Townsend
Corny
Townsend
B. L. Buchanan
Guyer
Jones
Enue
SRE
G. M. Logkh
Ile
Rockford Insurance Company
A. G. Humphrey
A.G. Humphrey
Baer
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