Editorial Trials and Local Affairs at Marshall County
The piece reflects on the journalism profession’s demands and then reports the sixth biennial meeting of district county and town mutual insurance companies in Springfield January 27 and 28. Delegates from 68 companies attended. 174 farmers mutuals operate in the state with insured risk over 60 million dollars. Losses paid last year reached 60,845 dollars with expenses 84,388 dollars. annual loss costs average about one half to one percent over 18 years. An editorial clash follows regarding Marshall County Horticultural Society printing and local newspaper roles, praising The Republican’s support over The Democrat and noting price per job at one dollar. A second letter describes travels through Las Nites valley with farm crops, Mexican towns, and local weather and church activities, ending with plans to shell corn in May and a note on a boy’s broken arm and a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Jetter
Henry Marshall
la Prairia Co
God A. Mills
Magnolia Co
Harry Marehall
Farmers Mutual Insurance
Lacan Democrat
Marshall County‘Morticultural Society
Republiea
Democrat
Kired Father & Son
Marshall County Horticultural Society
Marshall County
Republican Columin
Republican
Heary
Borg
Dicon Democrat
Republcan
Coclety
Ile Disposa
Pasapena
Cal
Gist
Las Nites Valley
San Gabriel Valley
Long Beach
Las Nites
Aoma
San Gabriel
Pasadena
Putnam
Seo
Phelps
M. E. Cchurch
Bro Phelps
Annie Freeman
Condit
Freeman
Henry
JR Vacs
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted as Lung Remedy
An old advertisement claims pneumonia and bronchitis kill one third of people and promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best remedy for pneumonia bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. It urges readers to call for Ballard's Horehound Syrup and to avoid other cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Drs. J. E & F. A. Powell
Schoolhouse Rules and Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Ad
Effingham county reads a list of school rules demanding morning bows and evening yawns with punishments for infractions. A Kewanee Courier item promotes Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine to cleanse the blood and liver, claiming salt meat diets cause impurities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effingham
Acholara
Kewanee Courier
Ayer
Obituary notices for Longtime Poughkeepsie residents
The obituary column recalls the sudden death of Mr Beaty Clift at Whitefield Street, the life of English-born resident William Clift of Poughkeepsie, and the death of Mrs William Perdew in Hopewell township. Clift, 72, lived 50 years in the U.S. and in Illinois before settling in New York, remembered as a devout Christian and neighborly farmer. Perdew, 88, widow with five children, died after long illness. services were held in Hopewell with burial at Sawyer graveyard. The Thorp funeral was noted for Monday in the Forbes home with Rev Ayling officiating.
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Tenry Clift
Beaty
Clift
Whitefeld
Morsise
Teres
Mr Clift
England
Poughkeepasie
N. Y
Richard Trumain
Vassar Bros
Poughkeep‘s
Ilinois
Bee
Henry
C. W Ayling
Sugar Grove
William Perdew
Mera Wulism
Perdew
Hopewell
Wm Lormis
C W. Asting
Sawyer
Hopewell Township
Maa Tlorp
Thorp
Isaac M. Forbes
C W. Ayling
Remarkable Cure Claim For Nervine Touted By Local Buyer
Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsvalley Indiana claims three years of nervous weakness and indigestion disappeared after using South American Nervine. She says a single bottle brought relief surpassing $50 worth of doctors' care and urges others to try the remedy. Trial bottle priced at 15 cents. sold by J. E. & F. A. Powell Druggists Henry Til.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wilkinson
Brownsvalley Ind
J. E
F. A. Powell
Henry Til
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
Waldingarvin
O. Hall
The Rural Journal Aims to Elevate Farmers and Families
The Rural journal, one of the oldest farm journals, emphasizes farmer welfare, literature, science, and practical education. It promotes physical culture, manual training, and a more practical public school system, priced at $1.60 annually through Milton George, 158 Clark St., Chicago.
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Brockman
Milton George
Clark St
Chicago
Warning on Counterfeit Bottles Without Wrapper
Consumer alert warns against accepting a bottle described as salvation OH without wrapper or damaged. The notice cautions it may be worthless or dangerous counterfeit and urges insisting on a perfect, intact package with a yellow wrapper to avoid fraud.
City Council Adopts Street Opening Ordinance No 89
Regular meeting of Henry Indiana city council February 2 1891 approves bills for police streets fire and water and a rent and tests a sidewalk project on West Side North Street. An ordinance to open a street from Market Street to Warren Street passes and a condemnation plan is ordered if needed. Council adjourns after adoption roll call shows all ayes.
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PF. Paskell
Kirchman
B. H. Butchins
Hoe Raskall
McDonough
J. F. Geavitt
B. T. Disosway
Ma RM Stevens
Geo Sleator
Bartlett
Petitwoo
North Street
Rao
Ald Kirchman
Market Street
Warren Street
City of Henry
William Street
Lloyd’s
Lloyd's
Henry
Hook Island and Pacife Railroad Company
Eald Lloyd’s
Normal Avenus
Eald City of
Paskell
Attost
KE. T. Disolway
Ald McDonough
Ald Leavitt
Ald Kirchman Hutchies
Punskell
Leavitt
Inn
Market
Williams Etreet
Warren Atreet
Normal Avenue
David StoVonough
Font
Kirchmop
Autobins
McDonough Paskell
Paskkull
Entertainment at New Opera Hall Brightens Soggy Saturday
A drawing room event under Mia Kinnear drew many young ladies. Performances by Ella Kellogg Archie Lytle Winnie Johnson Vinnie Harper Mia Dr Jones Ella Kiley Grace Griswold Nettie Paskell and Katie Vogelaang impressed. The Sunflower quartet costume gag amused all. A six‑lady parlor drama Murder Will Out concluded the program, weather notwithstanding, raising funds for the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Opera Hall
Mia Kinnear
Ella Kellogg
Archie Lytle
Hera
Winnie Johnson
Misa Kellogg
Grace Griswold
Nettie Paskell
Vinnie Harper
Mia Dr Jones
Ella Kiley
Katie Vogelaang
Irro Slatatié
Brown
Button, Kellogg, Johnson
Camery Siaters
Zella Kellog
Anna Allen
J. M Kirkpatrick Medley
Dr Jones
Ella Hutchins
Ella Riley
Gelsare
Nellie McCune
G.N Culver
W. H. Steyer
Kirk Booth
Wm Hasslinger
Will Fosdick
Geo A Burt
Marcia Wangbop
Ruggles
Ang
New Discovery Promises Relief for Colds and Coughs
Advert for Dr King's New Discovery extols its success against coughs colds and throat chest troubles. It promises a fair trial with a money back guarantee and urges readers to obtain a bottle at Powell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouleres
Powell's
Miles
Board of Education meets on school house plans
The Board of Education discusses advertising bids for a new school house and scheduling bid openings and bond sales. Officials outline method and dates, with adjournment called. Also noted is the Undercliffe Hotel sale and occupant move in, plus local notices and a charity event at New Opera Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Educxation
Campbell
Chicago Herald, Tribune
Pedila Tracectipt
Herald
Henry Republican
Times
Hunter
Finance Com Tree
Paskell
Huster
Wechselberger & Reeves
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as an invaluable home remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts bruises burns frostbite sore throat and chest aches. It claims to penetrate to the disease seat and can restore mobility even after long crippled years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Bullard
Pricery
Mrs Dad Coan's family endures a string of injuries and losses
The clipping describes Mrs Dad Coan and her family facing a chain of accidents and health setbacks. An accident left her father with an amputated arm and he died from the blow. Her mother broke a hip. A sister is laid up with a broken limb while strain and eye weakness affect others. Despite aging and memory, care duties continue.
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Dad Coan
Mra Coan
Aean
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