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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1900
Page
9
Merchant Tailoring announces the largest stable of spring goods from the east with over 300 suitings and 100 pantings, plus made-to-order suits from $22 to $35 and pants from $5 to $9. Opening sale features spring capes jackets and samples for public inspection. Also notes local notices, sales events, and community updates from the area.
Fragments describe visitors in Hennepin and Chicago, family news, sales ads for smokeless shells and cattle equipment, a phone operators meeting in Decatur, a masquerade ball, weddings, furniture and hardware promotions, and upcoming auctions and public notices.
Footwear described as scientifically built on natural foot lines with glove-like embrace. Pry-n-paht promises ease of stepping out with comfort and prices designed to please customers.
Advertisement notes spring 1900 pricing for special order shoes and emphasizes reliability and value. Mentions home comfort reducing temptations for pleasures and directs readers to the carpet furniture and wallpaper department with many customers left satisfied in purse and styles.
Grandma Locke, aged 98, was honored with an oyster dinner hosted by G. M. Locke on Monday February 4. Relatives joined in the celebration as Miss Lillian Runnells left her job at the alr Store to study music at Dixon College. Jo W. Parker spoke in support of Judge Mienecy for governor while Hal Rolley shared early city photos. A Woman's Club entertainment is planned for February 28 at the Presbyterian church with proceeds aiding library funds. The item ends with a patent medicine ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced 25 cents.
The fragment mentions CA Peana and a 37 signature reference. Details are limited and unclear due to OCR corruption. no clear event, date, or organization is identifiable.
Community life in Henry area including Edythe’s school party with seventeen pupils, a letter from England after 49 years, a Nordic lecture tour, M W A picnic planning, Illinois Children’s Home advisory meeting, St. Joseph’s Bazaar details, notable donations for the event, and notices of local residents and a hopeful trip to England for William Ball.
Henry I H Abbott Studio advertises finest cabinet portraits for three dollars. A recent heavy snow left a Sunday night blanket with many sleighs seen on Monday though overall sleighing is not good.
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