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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1892
Page
2
An agricultural column discusses Ward roads with animated debate on starting roadbed work. It urges farmers to levy funds and contract the project, noting Henry township has good roads and Cook County holds a $1,600,000 treasury idle as collectors delay funds to earn interest. County employees miss wages until funds are released by legal pressure.
A portrait of Rev Charles H Spurgeon and an article on his life by Rev Thomas Armitage appear in the current Harper's Weekly. Brander Mathews writes Twenty Years Changes at Columbia College with portraits and a college map.
The Peru based News Herald reports on three Ohioville men tried at Hennepin for illegal fishing with hoop nets above Copperas Creek dam. About 100 river fishermen attended, vocally opposing law enforcement. The case may rise to higher courts as the Protection Association vows to pursue until a final ruling interprets the prohibition on using nets above Copperas Creek dam.
A prominent Ogden Utah druggist H A Walker says to buy Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children without fear. He notes it is safe reliable and relieves coughs. 60 cent bottles are for sale by J W Nice.
H J DePue of Lacon seeks the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. If endorsed by the state convention he would present a candidate who is a ther o brave and upstanding Republican in all seasons. The Index notes his strong qualifications and mentions Hanson J De Pas as a preferred former townsman for the State ticket.
The Stark Co Republican newspaper from Bradford, Stark County, edited by J M Pettigrew, launches with strong local content and aims for broad reader appeal. An advertisement for Ayers Hair Vigor promotes scalp health, dryness prevention, and glossy hair as natural benefits.
A Verona correspondent defends the county levy of 24000 while accusing the Democratic press of shifting blame. He cites votes, investigations, and salaries tied to the Board and officials, urging scrutiny, facts, and civil discussion to protect taxpayers.
An old physician long retired from practice claims a simple vegetable remedy can cure consumption and related throat lung ailments. He offers to mail free of charge the recipe with full preparation directions to anyone sending a stamped request to W A Noyes 820 Powers Block Rochester New York.
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