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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1894

Page

11

Local Ads Mention Prices and Holiday Aid

The snippet lists various goods and prices from small ads and notices. References include cabinet products at two dollars per dozen, hardware items like barb wire, and baking powder praised with a World’s Fair award. Mentions of Christmas aid and charitable concern appear alongside personal visits and receipts from local shops.

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Christmas markets and notices from Henry area 1895

Readable items cover poultry buyers Forrest Bros and J J Herry candy shop, Elks regalia and pump lamp, local church services at St John's and Congregational, Christmas and New Year events, flatware and furniture ads, and town life notes from Henry including births, visits, and civic notices.

Special Parices Sale With Wide Stock At Holiday Goods

Special prices offered on all goods attract crowds daily to the salesroom. The store has purchased over 500 pairs of shoes for the Spring Trade and will feature a large holiday goods sale on February 1. Watches, jewelry, silverware, dress goods, silks, fascinators, cloaks, sideboards, and other first class stock promise big value on every article.

City of Peoria carriage tale debunked as joke claims

Captain York denies buying a carriage after exchanges reported the purchase. He states the rumor was a Peoria prank fed to a Herald reporter. The note marks the hoax as the source of supposed "harmonious discords" among brass bands.

York Peoria Fricood Herald Anna R. Almert Trimmer Watercott & Co's Chicago Iclder D. R. Howe el Paso Jie Illinois John Clift Fairbury Henry Clift Whitefield Clift Grandpa Grandma Fr Gerhardy St Mary's Church Thomas H. Gorman Katie Rieser Hattie Gorman Lawrence Peterman Michael Gorman Venona James Hartley J. Watercott & Co Denver Colorado

Christmas Eve Festivals and Sacred Concerts Across Town

Several churches and Sunday schools announce Christmas Eve programs. The Episcopal, New Church, Congregational, and M E churches present cantatas, children's exercises, and gift distributions. Santa and voyage-themed decorations are planned, with no admission fees and broad invitation to the public. A local market advertises a special meat sale for Saturday, promising low prices.

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Advice to consult Mrs Howard at the House for trouble

A card notes consultation with Mrs Howard whose powers bring happiness. It advises all in trouble to seek her at the House. The line mentions Ladies 60 contagents and a price of $1.

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Cut Rates on Rail and Steamship Passes Marketed

Advertises nationwide railroad and ocean steamship tickets with savings from 12 to 85. Webb's Ticket Office at 100 South Adams Street Peoria Illinois promotes books as Christmas gifts through Nieces Drug and Book Store's display.

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