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Local News Items From Henry Illinois February 13 1919
Local notices report a social card party at the opera house to celebrate Lent, a charity porker purchase, and several residents visiting relatives. It notes influenza affecting Hennessey family, preparations for future events, and a political remark by Congressman King criticizing pension rules for soldiers in homes.
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