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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
2
A vintage advertisement extols Choice China and glass dishes as timeless gifts. It claims good china lasts across generations, keeping the giver in song and memory, and remains more prized the longer it is kept.
The store lists a mammoth and complete stock from leading factories. Includes cups and saucers, dinner sets, fruit plates, salad dishes, trays, boxes, sets for tea and wine, vases, lamps, mirrors, framed pictures, and assorted glassware.
A long catalog fragment lists gifts and goods including toys, jewelry, clocks, artwork, writing supplies, musical instruments, plants, fruits, smoking items, and household goods. The snippet ends with a garbled tail “-Ete, Ete,” signaling truncation.
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors were not sent to The Mepney Republican causing a publication delay. County Clerk Quinn and the Board are urged to fix on time publication to avoid future delays and ensure county papers carry the proceedings weekly.
Premium Short Horns from Lawnwood stock farm under I M Forbes & Son won prizes at the International Fat Stock show. First on bull three years old, 24 8d. fourth on calves six months and under one year, 8d. fourth on four animals sired by one bull. Star of the North pieces sold for 40 and 210, total premiums 830. highest sale average 760. Forbes elected to the American Short Horn Association board. party included Mr and Mrs Forbes, Zoe Young, Rankin Forbes, Caleb Forbes, Peter Hoss. Also noted a high merit concert in Lifes Hall Berlin with Thatcher, Barton, and Lamprecht. judged rare treat, attendance limited by short notice.
Mr Rt Gray of near Amenta Duchess county New York says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is best for croup. It cures when given early and should be kept ready for use.
John Hartley, real estate man, sells land in Oklahoma and Missouri. He makes regular trips on the first and third Tuesdays each month. For particulars call his office. The text is partially garbled with notes about a large fight and school notes overlapping.
The Woman's Club gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs Grace Lincoln home with forty members present. President Mrs Evelyn Jones led the meeting as lectures on domestic science and cooking were discussed for a lessons program.
The Thos Monier sale on Wednesday December 19 offers two registered cows Myrtle 2nd and Lady Fair in calf to Prince Albert with high pedigree. Also Lady Evangeline will be one year old February 1 and several graded cattle plus horses and hogs. The stock comes from renowned breeders David Warnock and Geo Belford.
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