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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
15
Mrs M C Cross from Granbury Texas shares how Dr Kings New Discovery stopped her winter coughs and colds for over two years. The testimonial notes public embarrassment at gatherings and urges readers to ask their druggist for a bottle with a money back guarantee from T J Segraves.
Local shop extends a cordial invitation to view a brilliant array of fine jewelry diamonds and watches. Customers are welcomed to explore eté pieces and related accessories at the storefront event.
An advertisement lists ladies gifts from German and solid silver mesh bags to diamond rings, brooches and LaValier sets with prices ranging from $1 to $500. It urges customers to come early to choose in comfort, performance and selection from the big jewelry stock.
A Henry Michigan druggist promotes D D D Prescription for eczema psoriasis and tetter with a no pay guarantee. The advertisement touts local availability and a trust built on helping customers rather than selling bottles, noting the remedy’s soothing itch relief and claimed permanent cures.
An elderly Scotch fisherman, near death, is visited by a cleric in a tight waistcoat. The man resists revealing his worries yet reveals a humorous perplexity about how the cleric fits into that waistcoat, delivering a homespun punch line.
The Republican notes Dr C W Hall accepts a post as assistant to the chief surgeon for the Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul and related lines. He will oversee hospital inspections and medical care across the northwest starting early next year, with home in Seattle after Christmas. His son, Walter T Hall, a Civil War veteran and physician, is highlighted for his own medical career and service with Illinois units.
Harvard economist Dr Eliot argues that postponing marriage harms educated society and urges young men and women to discuss marriage early. He states women have a right to voice their wishes before a man earns a large income. The piece includes a light anecdote about snipe hunting thrills and a punchline about keeping the sack.
An early 20th century ad claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieves croups and whooping coughs as a general cold cure. It touts quick relief and versatile use for children and adults.
Quit farming and auction sale set for December 18 1912 at the Spencer Ketchum homestead seven miles west of Henry Illinois. Items include twelve head of horses and mules two cows seven fall shoats six tons millet hay farm implements and machinery and miscellaneous articles. Terms offer cash for under ten dollars and ten months credit with interest if not paid when due. Auctioneers Lisle Smith. Lunch on grounds.
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