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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
7
A 1907 Republican page cites automobile health myths and civic issues. It covers corporal punishment authority for teachers, widespread farmer wealth and credit in circulation, road drag laws with payment scales, post office notes proposed in various denominations, riverboat line options, and ongoing tax cases affecting a Chicago church property.
From the Cedar Rapids Republican commenting on J. R. Morton as owner planning a 1 million dollar investment to enlarge Mississippi facilities signaling a revival of passenger traffic and commerce on the river. The piece notes newspaper support for Billy Sunday and cautions about lingering financial troubles, referencing Pierpont Morgan and Jud Granger in Washington. It ends with regional mineral production comparisons and Illinois manufacturing promise.
An old ad claims liver and bowel stoppage can end quickly with Dr. King's New Life Pills offered by A. J. Ironmoneir drug store with a money back guarantee. The piece also notes a wheel tax bill for cities to fund street repairs, with an emergency clause effective immediately upon gubernatorial signing by Governor Deneen.
The National Grange gathered in Hartford Connecticut this year with record attendance. Public reception featured remarks by Mayor Heney Governor Woodruff and President Mellen of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company. The report notes 8 percent net national membership gain and assets over $100000. Sears Roebuck indicted in Des Moines for mail fraud and misrepresented goods. Rushville advertisers offer prizes to attract the largest local turnout on November 8.
Annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Henry HL will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 14 1908. Cashier T L Jones announces the session.
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