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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1893
Page
7
Hutchins Lincoln notes a forthcoming buying period as the firm plans to be active in the market next week with potential transactions. The statement signals continued demand and readiness to engage sellers.
The town election is set for April with the city vote on April 18. Community notices list church services at St John's with holy communion and guild at 7 p.m. Marriage shows many couples this week, while local businesses advertise stationery engraving and printing services from The Republican office.
Wright & Peters offers celebrated fine shoes while Trimby & Brewster showcases hand turn cork sole. Bay State Shoe Co. touts value and EK. P. Dodge & Co. presents a cheap er line. Union School Shoe claims the best on earth with sizes from A to EE. Our sales near $160,000 last year prove we offer top goods at lower prices than usual.
J Watercatt & Co notes a baby boy born to N Q Tanquarys in Denver on Saturday Jan 23. Mrs Homer Swift remains ill with support from her mother from Princeton. The item also lists marriage licenses granted, a local business sale, a station assignment for telegraph operator F C Widmeyer, a Stanford University editor, and upcoming events including a mule shipment, a masquerade ball, and river coasting on Main Street.
Capt J C Townsend improves rapidly, his daughter Mrs Buchanan and grandson return to Lacon. Fred Townsend of Missouri remains. Ebony the stallion arrived safely after a long journey. Henry area notes a large wedding supper for the bride and groom at Lad alfen. Community events include a reception for Henry Aukland and a Woman's Club meeting with an education program. The depot burnings prompt reflections on station houses and railroading life.
An ad states 8 SPECIAL INVESTMENT with 7 percent Eastern Nebraska farm loans and 6 percent Illinois loans. It promises prompt principal and interest payments without charge and invites calls or letters for particulars to J. B. Thompson & Son, investment brokers in Lacon, Illinois.
Mr and Mrs David W Young of Lexington Nebraska celebrate a long courtship ending in marriage. They honeymoon with the bride's brother H J Gregory among relatives and friends. After a three week visit they plan to settle on Mr Youngs well improved stock farm near Lexington. Mrs L Turner visits Cedar Rapids Iowa to assist Dr Swein's family and praise mothers care.
A letter from Dr B D Mare Chisi of Utica New York promises a positive remedy for deranged female organs and offers two free bottles to any lady who sends an express and P O address. The ad style note appears as a personal sweepstakes-like medical pitch.
Public males, Wm D Holmes of Saratoga on February 10, are Leigh of La Prairie on Tuesday February 14. Adna Hartley of Whitefield Corners on February 15. Geo Scholes of Saratoga on February 20.
A fragment notes Henry Yaeger as sole agent for a product described as a healthy tonic. The snippet hints at promotional activity and distribution by the named agent in a historical trade context.
An arnica salve claim promises relief for cuts sores burns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if satisfaction is not achieved. The advertised price is two cents per box and lists Powell's Drugstore as the retailer.
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