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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1914
Page
15
A local dealer presents a broad range of Christmas specialties chosen from top stocks for the holiday trade. The selection aims to feature only goods deemed to be trade winners and appealing to shoppers.
A town store touts its readiness to supply Candies Nuts and Fruits with the best stock yet shown and prices stated as the lowest for the quality.
A 1914 compilation traces Illinois origins from the Illini to statehood in 1818, naming key events and figures such as Marquette Joliet La Salle Chartres Kaskaskia Vandalia Springfield and Lincoln Douglas debates alongside regional banking and agricultural notes. It also covers W S Wallace banking talks and corn stalk disease affecting horses with remarks from A Lafferty and Dr Harwood. The piece closes with a humorous tango anecdote.
A Keweenee Civic Club sermonette warns against undue sensitiveness to credit and leadership in local movements. It cites three types of self centered holdouts who resist cooperation, urges selflessness, and champions support for ideas and public enterprise even without personal gain. A Rural Letter Carriers journal editorial notes four million dollar annual losses from low postage rates on mail order catalogs, arguing the burden falls on the public and big mail order firms benefit. The piece ends urging patriotic support for home stores and American industry.
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