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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
5
An old style advertisement touts Wm. McAleer as a cheap grocery source opposite the Post Office. It lists numerous items with prices such as Gold Medal Flour at 1.70 per sack and sugar at 1.40 per 25 lbs, claiming 18 percent below competition and offering top cash prices for butter and eggs.
Short items list Christmas visits and winter openings in Tiskilwa and nearby towns. Notices mention Santa Claus visits, holiday shopping urged, a millinery return home, and reflections on marriage while detailing local sales and a Varna livery barn for private sale after a fatal owner’s death.
Leonard Hunter of Magilo reports business cleared after ten. Bauter Bros. busy harvesting. Leavitt plans field work. Mr and Mrs J H Crickenberger leave for No komis, longtime residents. Lucas to open repair shop. Bell to vacate. Kline shop back of Star theater. Poran mansion nears completion. Doran to move February. Missimils Home call to Sparland. Newell injured in bus incident. Church service featured Christ story with song and reading. Mrs Clementine Camery's remains to Sugar Grove cemetery. Packard Packard 30 introduced by Mrs Stever, a Chicago auto show show car. Carnival week incident proves Henry’s value for shoppers. School resignations of Clum and Colvin prompt replacements. Merry Christmas reflections note good will and community spirit.
The Watercott Store in Henry Illinois touts a January clearing sale with every item slashed in price. Expect savings across millinery dresses suits menswear home goods furniture and more as the store highlights its reputation for high quality at low prices.
Advertisement promotes all inclusive first class items at special bargain prices for the entire January month with persuasive line urging customers to visit regardless of location.
This Stars will be closed Monday January 1st in Henry Illinois. Local notes report residents visiting families, travel home for Christmas, and several community updates including sales, illnesses, and social events across Henry and nearby towns.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and dates including Sam Lon Ray Stoibou Jdan 274 Wurty Marshall Steuben Magnolia Ed Chanes near McNably Thursday Jan 5 Tuesday Jan 12 and related notes. Dates appear misread.
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