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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
8
New stock features embroidered tees, mufflers, silk mufflers, gloves and fur gauntlets with prices from 25c to $1.25. Fancy shirts, sweaters, and holiday handkerchiefs showcased in varied patterns and discounts.
Special prices for the holidays on all lines of underwear and holiday slippers in patent leather felt velvet and velour. One third saved on every pair of slippers bought here. Jewelry items including fobs chains cuff buttons scarf pins rings brooches chatelaine bags and pocketbooks feature in the advertisement with colors pink brown blue eerie and gray.
New York shipment brings ten styles of elegantly made smoking jack ets for the holidays. Each House Coat offers refined design and festive appeal as a premium Christmas gift. Act quickly to secure preferred styles before stock dwindles.
Community announcements include sales of livestock and lumber Forrest Bros groceries and candy atC Smiths Christmas orders and envelopes farming adverts postal notices and personal travel plans. Residents from Marshall Putnam and surrounding areas are noted visiting relatives from Canton Engle Grove and Los Angeles plus holiday health updates and farm sales arrangements in 1903.
Local items from Magnolia and Varuna describe the M. W. A Foresters Ball at New Opera Hall on Jan 1 1903. Updates note weddings births and public notices, with social gossip about residents Frank Hunter Lottie Morgan and others, plus travel, sales, and holiday rail rates.
Notices describe a new dance demonstration at the Foresters Ball in New Opera Hall on January 1st 1903 and mention other local happenings. The text also notes grain-towing activity on the Illinois river and local merchant advertising efforts. A testimonial praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Sumner Hill New York. Duke Bros distribute large home calendars from their Implement Emporium.
Cure claim promises a one day cure for colds with laxative broma quinine tabs. Refund offered if not effective. Box bears E W Groves signature. Special Values in Pianos advertises piano sale at Kraus Building Henry Ill with bargains to attract investors.
J M Powers writes on free access to information about farm land business locations investments loans and employment. Attention firemen full attendance Friday Dec 26 for important business. Bell secretary and Disosway foreman. Insurance offer by J H Jones urging policy review with several first class companies and low rates prior to March 1 1902. Potter Potter agents attorneys inn Dec 15 1902.
An ad touts painless gas for dental operations and declares injections are unnecessary. It promotes Bayne the Dentist and offers insurance services via A G Humphrey, with note of March 1 2002 tariff changes for certain insurers. Real estate and farm listings by Jacob A Melick appear, alongside a tariff reversal for mercantile risks from March 17.
For sale a 160 acre farm with tiled improvements near market priced at 103 per acre. Contact John Hartley Testres, known as Harry Bonlam farm, at reasonable terms. A fine 8 room house in good repair on easy terms also offered by John Hartley. Dwight Morgan farm 63 miles north of Henry includes 160 acres and 200 acres bottom land with easy terms, apply to John Hartley Bourgths Haussee.
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