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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1915
Page
6
Sparland Telegram reports a busy week with visits in Henry and Leroy, illness, funerals, and Scout activities. It notes the death of Martha Duncan at 89, her family, church ties, and a forthcoming Boy Scouts contest and local entertainments.
Stop the Childs Cough Colds Are Often Most Serious warning to seek immediate attention for sneezing coughing or fever. It cites sleeplessness as a serious sign and promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a scientifically based remedy available from druggists.
Misses Mary and Jennie Pringle were in Peoria. Miss Margaret Turnbull returned home ill but resumed school. Several other local youths and couples connected with Abingdon and Peoria are noted, including weddings, visits, and social gatherings.
A resident endorses Dean's Kidney Pills citing personal relief from kidney pain and frequent urination after a bad condition. The piece promotes Doan's Kidney Pills with a brief testimonial and price note, urging readers to seek Doan's at local dealers as advised by Silburn Co.
Long town column notes personal visits in North Steuben including Nettie Jarman and William Johnson. A wedding at the Albert Russell farm near Steuben unites Luis Mae Russell and Henry Sargent of Missouri with Ruth Marland as bridesmaid. The couple depart for a two week wedding trip to Missouri.
Sparse rural items report farmers sawing wood, Staab sale crowds, property selling high, and various visits by residents like Clara Ely, Miss Schndersk, and the Ziegler family. The Lincoln exercises at Henry and several neighbors discuss moving to South Whitefield, with scattered mentions of local schools and long-time residents.
Stark County Power Co plans to light all streets this week using a two HP motor in the water works as a 40 HP steam engine previously did. A 1 HP motor is installed at Robert Fennell’s home. Community celebrations mark the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W H Davidson near Camp Grove with a large gathering, gifts, and a ceremonial cake.
Probate Court records list claims allowed for the estates of Baubachy Kapraun Green Sargent Zilm Grimm Curtis Whetzel and others. Hearings set for probate wills sale of personal property and final settlements while guardianship and conservatorship actions for minors are approved. Court also records real estate transfers and local community notes.
Disjointed OCR fragment discusses under sized faces poor blood appetite and nourishment claims. Mentions cod liver oil nature blood forming fats and references to Bach and Scott with unclear context. Notes possible dietary remedies and body features without coherent narrative.
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