This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
8
A promotional note extols a store for consistent quality and fair pricing. The message asserts that true satisfaction comes from everyday dependable merchandise rather than sporadic bargains. It emphasizes universal goodness and steady value.
Peter Swartz and James Hanklson of Saratoga township depart for Oklahoma by noon train. A banquet in Peoria invites 4 GeorgisVell day honorees. Henry Electric Co reports 107 tons of coal used in furnaces this month. Various residents, sales, and social events fill the week from De Pue to Henry with health notes, theater plans, and community happenings.
Local notes report Timothy S Flunt visiting Henry during a divorce case as a reluctant witness. Eggs remain scarce in January with prices around two cents each as locals miss two fried eggs for a nickel. A ball and supper fundraiser under Sub-Council No. 23, W C U, is planned for Easter Tuesday. Saratoga township trustees announce a public sale Feb 22 for school land with cash loans available. Peoria system directories advance telephone connections across several counties, boosting farm residence reach. A concert by H D Burnells at the Baptist church raises ten dollars for the kindergarten fund. The Republican prints a high school winner picture, shared with thanks. John Stadel and son visit for a funeral in Loretta. Subscriptions urged for The Henry Republican.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.