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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1898
Page
8
A Washington Star report quotes a post office official explaining mail routes with Spain and Cuba. Letters to Spain or its possessions can be sent via Canada or London with British stamps, while Cuba remains blockaded and no vessels may land.
A review of social topics includes the Fourteenth District Women's Club meeting in Henry, a fonds of Boston and New England life insurance discussions, praise for teachers as the nation’s core, and Washington's bid to shift evening entertainments to earlier hours. The president and White House family influence Sunday observance, with a quiet White House Sabbath and intimate family afternoons.
An itemized notice from Rivenswe District Grange outlines upcoming farmers institutes at Wenon, Magnolia, and Princeton, urging attendance and practical aims. It discusses stock checks, barn framing using 2x4s, soil fertility restoration, and preservation of farm vitality, plus notes on Wisconsin and Illinois agricultural education, papaw fruit, and related rural concerns.
Mr A C Thomas of Marysville Texas says Dr King's New Discovery cured his consumption and hemorrhages after years of suffering. He rates the medicine higher than gold and would pay $100 per bottle. The product also claims to cure asthma bronchitis and throat lung issues with trial bottles free at Dr Powell's Drug Store. Regular sizes priced at 50 cents and $1 are guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded.
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