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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1899

Page

3

Veteran of Civil War Finds Kidney Cure in Dodd's Pills

H Mendenhall, a Civil War veteran from this city, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his kidney disease after months of torture. He reports his health restored and praises the pills to others with kidney trouble. Dodd's Pills sell for 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, by Dodd's Medicine Co., Buffalo, New York.

Quzesburg H. Menden ‘Yall LP Plummer Gar Department of Minee Dodd Mendenhall Dodd's Medicine O Buffalo N. Y Paradise Anid

Entreaties and Anecdotes From a Cracked Column

A jumble of notices and anecdotes recounts petty quarrels, medical tonics, insurance payouts, injuries, and local personalities. Ernest Carter defends a nostrum. a misadventure near Venona injures several. James Good claims age, but others rival him. Andrew Baechler suffers a knee injury. John O’Brien moves to Sparland.

Saratoga News Briefs and Local Notices Update

Foster farm up end Ed Spangler will farm it. James Mathis of Toluca and a Mummermen of Wenone were injured crossing the Toluca Eastern two days ago. Mr. Hubbell of Iowa visits kin. The Oyster supper raised 1905 dollars. Jaxaco Van Oatland born 1825. died 1899 at Saratoga aged 73. Burial at Whitefield Center. sermon by Roy Moses. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for sale by Dr Powell.

William Spangler Toluca Rbanklin Washburn John Linea Peoria Indiana James Cowen Binger James Mathis Tolucg Wenone Toluos Saratoga Will Martin Hubbell Iowa Newton van Ostrand Wm Harney Maud Salisbury Bert Newman Mra Wm Salisbury Sr Charley Isaac van Ostrand Illinois Jaxaco van Oatland Summerville New Jersey Newton Lincoln Charles Thumma Abernathy Mra Bennett T'has Robert McAfee David Holmes Wm Martin Conrad Swartz Amos Thompson Jesus Aleep

Local Notes and Social Updates From Elsewhere

Several brief items report visits and social notices, including Jesse Elorid Relohwine visiting Samuel Sutcliff, Mrs Jas Chance and Carrie Springer in Henry trading, and Joseph Willis visiting his sick Nebraska brother. Also mentions a funeral, church social, clergy visit, barber parlor setup, and comments on health and sympathy.

Jesse Relohwine Samuel Sutcliff Jas Chance Carrie Springer Henry J A Seatons Hennepin Rev Mast McCormick Seminary Chicago Joseph Willis Nebraska Fred Taylor Abernathy J B Albert

Quaker Lane Social Notes Include Visits and Travel

Ida Shields recovers from grippe as local residents, including Mia, travel to Springfield for an insurance meeting and to attend the State Farmers Institute. Rebecca McClang, sister of Charles and James Price, visits friends and relatives. A Band O Wilson and families spend Sunday in Wenona with John Wilson and family.

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Quarterly meeting and local notices from McLean county

Joshua and Abel Mills travel to Benjam inville for a quarterly meeting with the Grange Fair directors advancing their semi monthly prep for the annual fair. Abel Mills leaves for Decatur to visit Dr Mills before the meeting. WCTU holds a commemorative meeting at Bumgarner’s for Frances EB Willard’s death. A Mary V Griffith letter from Geyserville Cal reports good health with family. Charles Gallaher, now in Chicago, lost $1600 value in a Burlington fire, insured for 8500. Harry Wierman of Lostant, visiting Kangley, had a runaway accident causing injury while loading a coal wagon.

Joshua Abel Mills Benjaminville Mclean County Grange Fair Dreocors Decatur Nesday Dr . O Mills WCTU Bumgarner L’rances EB Willard Mary Griffith Will Geyserville Cal Charles Gallaher Chicago

Grain O Drink for Children Promoted as Coffee Alternative

A historic ad promotes Grain O as a tasty nourishing drink for children to replace coffee. It claims Grain O tastes like coffee when prepared, aids digestion and strengthens nerves, and it is not a stimulant but a health builder. The price listed is about a third as much as coffee, with a 1 lb and a 25 oz package available at grocers.

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Milo and area notes of visits and a wedding

Milo extends greetings as Thomas Brown remains ill while others improve. Local visits include Ben Lutes from Saratogs and Albert Longman’s Sugar Grove relatives. Sanford Sprague plans a move to southern Iowa to farm. Carrie Mason wed Perry Sidener with Rey French officiating. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised by local druggists.

Thomas Brown Ben Lutes Saratogs Milo J Hwofoagle Lombardville Sanford Sprague Iowa Albert Longman Sugar Grove Mito Fannie Longman Hattle Mrasidener

Lone Tree school shows strong entertainment performance

Wheatland notes a lively Lone Tree school program with over 100 attendees. students acted well in Aunt Letsys Bean and The Wedding Notice, the Delsarte drill impressed, and May Finnegan led the finale. A wedding followed at John Ball home with Roy Bear and Loisa Mary Ball wed.

Lone Tree Aunt Letsy's Bean Handy Andy May Bionégan Barbars Fritchey Laura Bell Delsarte May Finnegan John Ball Ray Northup Putnam Roy Bear Loisa Mary Ball Kay Anderson John Wall, Jr

Death of Felix Faure marks French republics loss

Paris and Washington report the sudden death of Felix Faure sixth president of France after a three hour illness. The U S president dispatched condolences to Faure’s family noting the world mourns a great statesman. Faure’s passing triggers constitutional steps for succession and national mourning.

M. Felix Faure French Republic Paris Felix Faure Repubblic of France France Jegienature Versaillen Francois Felix Faure Third Republic of France Janary England Irance Amboise M Dolluot Ambolac Havre Edulton Llavre Gambetta M Jules Sorry M. Brisson M. Tirard M Dupuy Tabineet Chamber of Deputies M Casimir Porter Henri Brisson M. Faure St. Petersburg Nicholas Russia McKinley Washington Department of State Porter United States Republic

Railway mail contrat section details and Chicago role

The text explains a quadrennial weighing of mails under the third railway district. It notes the United States is divided into four districts with Chicago as the central distributing hub in the largest section. It states the current mail carriage revenue for this region is £15,000,000 yearly, £2,000,000 more than in other sections.

Mather United States Chicago

The Farmer’s Noble Role In World Affairs

An essay argues the farmer remains humanity’s core enduring force. It praises hard work, modern farming, and the farmer’s pivotal place beside city life, insisting agriculture sustains nations and never decays. It recalls Franklin and a 30 year old agricultural cartoon celebrating the farmer "feeds you all."

Dow OE Packer Conlumn Commissary Department

Free medical offer from Dr Miles promises $250 in treatment

An advertisement touts a $40 000 giveaway enabling 16000 people with nervous and other ailments to test Dr Miles' aurative quilitier free of charge. It cites cured patients, asks readers to request an examination blank and $250 worth of free treatment from Dr Franklin Miles at the Masonry Temple Chicago, with testimonials from individuals in Chicago Grand Rapids and beyond.

Franklin Miles M. D Chicago F. J. Held Grand Rapids Frank Souths Wabnah Ayn S Truman DalYeona Outor Timan-Herald Miles Hon Buck Tery Canada Mexico Dave Masonnio Temple

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