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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
11
Henry residents report back pain relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after car jolts weakened his kidneys. Bauter of Edward Street describes dull kidney ache and frequent urine. one box brought relief. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y markets Doan's Kidney Pills.
Classified fragment lists ads for cemetery work by Thebes and Sons of Peoria with a contact Dr. B H Bradley, plus various notices including farm for sale in Bureau county owned by G M Clark, a 140 acre property 12 miles from Henry and 5 miles from Broadmoor, a Chester Bidwell homestead sale on Thomas street, and pigs for sale by George Haun Henry III. Also a red heifer lost by Ben McAllister Magnolia Ill. Ad format shows 10 26 and 10 2 1t dating.
Sparland area news reports holiday visits with Henry Peoria and Chicago, including Miss Elizabeth Marland from Chicago, Miss Anna McFarland from Peoria, and Miss Cecil Parsons in St. Louis. Local families host gatherings, funerals, and sickness updates. community events feature Christmas programs and a tree in Sparland.
Circuit Court cases include Clark Smith Hardware Co. v Pater Petrit with confession. Probate notices cover estates of Lucinda McGillick S. W. McCulloch and William P. Burnett with letters of administration and distributive shares. Real estate transfers list numerous lot swaps and deeds in Toluca Santa Fe and La Rose, plus Toluca additions and Bennington patent lands.
Colds left untended may worsen into chronic coughs. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey is advertised as a natural remedy to soothe throat irritation, ease breathing, and kill germs. It claims antiseptic properties and suitability for croup sore throat and bronchial complaints. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Glad greetings and New Year wishes fill South Whitefield. Ed Wishait and family travel to Kansas to manage land interests while J Haylie and family share Christmas dinner with Charles Haylie. L Waughop ships hogs to Riddell of Sparland. Rural schools enjoy holiday vacation as Miss Riddell’s Christmas program entertains eight boys and visitors with songs and a gift delivery by Sheldon Stout.
SPEER Jack Corsin and family leave for their new southern home. Local residents share holiday travel, family visits, and social events at Hallock, La Prairie, Gerard, Hopedale, and Peoria venues. A kerosene explosion injures Otto Hurd. church annual meeting and Christmas exercises entertain a full house.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for hacking coughs and colds. It claims soothing pine balm and antiseptic effects fight germs and relieve symptoms. Also notes a 50 cent price at the druggist.
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