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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
12
An advertising passage touts light and nature as cures for disease and endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a vegetable extract to enrich blood and restore health. It warns against alcohol heavy substitutes and recommends Dr. Pierce's Pellets for the bowels.
The Putnam Institute meets December 16 17 in Putnam with morning sessions on fruit spraying school boys corn and education and evening talks. the Marshall Institute follows December 18 19 at Henry with agronomy lectures farm management and college agriculture topics. Prizes for corn butter apples potatoes and bread are offered by local sponsors.
A detailed two day institute in Marshall County features morning and afternoon sessions with prayers, lectures on farming methods and domestic science, and recitals. Exhibits for corn and butter list premiums. includes addresses by Mrs Southworth and Dr J L White. Also notes on Standard Oil history in McClure.
The M E Conference minutes secretaries Rev D E McCown circulate a pamphlet from the Central Illinois Conference held in Monmouth Sept 28. It covers 24 counties from Kankakee to the Mississippi, with five districts and 231 ministers. The Peoria district lists 86 preaching places, various charges, financial figures, missions gifts, and the Epworth League membership. A map, portraits, and church view are included. the pamphlet appraises the work and notes the map and publisher. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve praised for piles by H A Tisdale of Summerton DC.
Chicago Record-Herald adds a Sunday Magazine to its Sunday edition starting December 6. The free magazine ranges up to 16 pages with eight pages in color and heavy enamel stock, rivaling the best illustrated weeklies. Newsdealers will display samples and advance pages for next Sunday.
A catalog style listing features cups and saucers fruit plates salad dishes pin trays puff or jewel boxes card trays berry fruit wine or water sets shaving and drinking mugs bowls and pitchers dinner and tea sets bon bon cut flower orange and photograph dishes vases rose bowls chamber sets pickle casters frames pictures choice lamps choice mirrors etc.
The list enumerates various goods such as horses, rockers, dolls, toy pianos, cradles, bicycles, toys and playful accessories, along with sewing tables and related articles. The entry reads like a catalog of merchandise available for purchase or auction in a historical newspaper segment.
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