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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
3
A local closing out sale offers furniture carpets rugs curtains draperies stoves and related items. Savings apply across furniture and household goods with limited stock remaining and hours posted by the retailer.
Buy for Christmas at Central Illinois deal offering new goods at one third to one half price. Rid of stock with furniture of all kinds and price ranges. We pay railroad fares on purchases of $25 and freight to your station for orders $5 or more.
A store promotes practical gifts that bring lasting value. Shoppers are urged to choose items with long term usefulness, reinforcing the store’s claim that its word is trustworthy and the product mix suits future needs.
The Pearl, a War Department steamer with Congressman Alexander aboard, failed to pass the Burlington bridge at La Salle, blocking the Illinois River and prompting talk of navigable channels. Starved Rock’s appeal grows as a state park candidate, and Congressman Wangel praises the Illinois Michigan Canal as a potential six foot waterway from Chicago to the Gulf, if dredged and locks repaired.
Henry reader Mrs. A G Hillabrand testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills provided quick relief for weak kidneys in her family. She bought a box at T J Segraves' Drug Store and notes relief within days. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the pills for 10 cents per box. Remember the name Doan's.
A brief note celebrates the presence of Christmas spirit everywhere in the community, urging readers to notice cheerful acts and festive goodwill during the holiday season.
A Peoria retailer presents a spacious one floor layout free of crowded elevators. The store touts wide departments and continuous interesting features with many experienced clerks ready to provide free, non demanding service as a prideful standard.
A large Peoria shopping complex features departments including a Jewelry Store with vast stocks, The Suit Store occupying two former stores, The Millinery Store larger than many, The Book Store with calendars for Christmas, The China Store with hundreds of gifts, The Shoe Store for women and children, The Toy Store as the biggest locally, and The Men’s Store offering large, low priced haberdashery.
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