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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1893
Page
4
The Keystone Watch Case Co of Philadelphia introduces a new bow design on Jas Boss Filled and other cases that cannot be twisted or pulled off. This secure ring guards against pickpockets and accidents from the old friction-held bow.
The Henry Republican requests correspondence for the office and warns reporters to send letters promptly. It outlines address changes, corrections to the paper tag within ten days, notification procedures, and encourages job printing at fair rates. It invites stamps and advertising, and notes Second Class Matter status at Henry Illinois.
The article notes a Supreme Court decision granting women voting rights for school officer elections except for state superintendent positions. It criticizes the push by Representative Moore to have the Superintendent Raab control the entire school system and books.
Rheumatism cure claims a radical eight day effect with rapid action on the system. It asserts the disease vanishes after the first doses and offers immediate relief. Sold by JE GI A Powell, druggist, in 76 cent bottles.
At the 19th Annual meeting in Mendota Illinois on December 6 and 7 1892 the North Central Illinois Medical Association unanimously mourns the death of Dr A H Kinnear. The resolution commends his genial qualities and devotion as a physician and member. Committee signatories James Treddale EB W W
Commander Alfred Carpenter notes a weed in the Paracel islands area that traps small fish with its fronds and suckers, killing and maturing them. He cannot name the plant or fish, but calls it a botanical cannibal preying on deep sea creatures. Also mentions a Rheumatism remedy claim for Chamberlain's Salve Balm sold by J. W. Niece.
The Great Divide notes miners in Colorado battle brown wood spiders that invade cabins and food. A steel blue wasp called the spider hawk hunts and carries spiders to its nest, laying eggs after placement. Hawks live in pairs and tolerate human activity while prey delivery continues.
A mill worker recalls a rattlesnake crawling into his shirt at Lake Erie near Ashtabula. Campmates froze until the snake was killed with a club, the man fainted but recovered. Also notes Albert Favorite of Arkansas City touting Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with 60 cent bottles available.
The page describes extreme snow conditions. the office is snowed in for 24 hours with no ink or food. The editor and devil quarrel as they await help, joking about cannibalistic threats, and hinting the editor may prevail if rescue arrives before morning.
Catarrh in the head identified as a blood disease. Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as the best blood purifier. Claims to have cured many severe catarrh cases, improves appetite and builds up the entire system.
In the 20th district Moore holds the sole chairmanship for horticulture and serves on canal river improvement commerce state institutions penal reformatory institutions revenue federal relations and drainage. Mc Clure receives appointments to public charities county and township organization roads and bridges farm drainage and horticulture. Painter is assigned to canal river improvement commerce public charities public buildings and grounds and federal relations.
Clarke's Rock Candy Cordial is presented as the best remedy for coughs colds and early consumption. Clarke's Pure Rye Whisky and Rock Candy Cordial were developed during a past epidemic to create a tonic for grip and lung illness now sold widely by Burkons Birks Co Peoria NL. Buyers are urged to obtain a bottle for one dollar from their druggist.
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