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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
1
A local store promotes buying now for Christmas with complete stock and low prices from early purchases. Featured items include gloves umbrellas purses mufflers linens silks furs dresses and handkerchiefs with a focus on gift suitability and dress goods for holiday shoppers.
The issue covers predictions of transport changes and holiday forecasts, Illinois Press Association meeting dates, political notes, and local business. It notes the Illinois State Horticultural Society convention in Springfield, canal preservation ideas, river and harbor appropriations, and county financials. It also reports obituaries, court cases on dam safety, a new parsonage dedication, and rising freight rates affecting prices.
A Michigan man recounts how his wife, crippled by illness for five years, recovered after using Electric Bitters. The remedy is advertised as a supreme cure for female ailments including nervousness headaches backache and fainting spells. Each bottle is guaranteed and sold by Dr Powell Geist.
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