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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
8
An advertising guarantee asserts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets will relieve indigestion and dyspepsia or the medicine is free. It cites Bismuth Subnitrate and Pepsin with carminatives, claims high efficacy, and promotes the Rexall Store by A J Ironmonger. Also notes Peters Carlson sale and local neighborhood updates, plus Foley Kidney Pills ad.
Varna community brief with visits in Lacon Eureka and Magnolia, mumps affecting Charles Munson, a social dance and sewing circle, new C and A depot agent, moving picture week, Roy L. Whetzel dies age 21, Foley Kidney Pills advertised, and farm and social visits across Varna Henry and surrounding towns. Obituary note: Roy L. Whetzel died at home Sunday morning at 21 years 6 months 15 days. fall obituary promised.
Feb 2 1912 and local events dominate this skim of Whitefield Corners news. Dr Hess and Mrs Loomis visited Chicago. Stella Applen and Mahlon Sutton announce their wedding. Applen and Eva Mooreberry to wed in Peoria. a possible car line, elevator, and consolidated school are discussed. Odd Fellows plan a dance and oyster supper. several residents update on homes, travels, and family news including a new daughter born to Mrs Johnson in Magnolia.
A 19th century ad urges vigilance for wet feet causing cold related illnesses and recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs while Cham berlain's Liniment eases sprains. It lists T. J Segraves and A J Ironmonger druggists selling the products.
Hutchins Downey Henry Illinois Woodmen plan lodge meeting Saturday night February 10 to discuss rate increases. A public sale of Senachwine district school houses set for February 21 and revival meetings begin Wednesday at the Christian church. Local social events include Royal Neighbors oyster supper February 22 and Valentine social February 14.
Administrator's Notice for the estate of Ann Downey deceased calls all claimants to present claims to the County Court of Marshall County Illinois at the Court House in Lacon on the first Monday of April 1912. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Conservatrix Mary A Gabbard Ex officio Administratrix. Barnes and Magoon Attorneys. 1-31
The ad claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best cold cure acting with nature opens the lungs aids expectoration and restores health. It lists T J Segraves and A J Ironmonger druggists as sellers. Also advertised school tablets two for a nickel for children in city district schools available at the office.
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