Dr. Pierce’s Prescription Offers Reward For Cured Women
An advertisement declares a $500 reward for any woman with female disorders who is not cured by Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. The message touts long proven cures, cites testimonials from the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, and claims no alcohol in the formula. It promotes other Pierce products and suggests readers request literature via stamps.
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Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Our Lady of the Woods
Carthage
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Unclear Mailing Address for The Republican Leader
Fragmentary note requests all communications by mail to The Republican at Henry 111.5a 50. Content is incomplete and lacks a clear event or instruction for a public record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Henry
Chicago
Passenge
East Treike
Pioneer Martha Jones Died After Joyful 90th Celebration
Mrs L A Jones died suddenly on Feb 16 1904 in Henry after attending her lifelong friend Mrs Taber’s 90th birthday. Born Eleanor W Calef in Windsor VT March 15 1815 she married John Bradshaw White and moved west to New York then Illinois. Her husband died 1852 and she later married Luther A Jones. they settled in Henry and raised three children. The funeral was held Feb 20 at the residence with a large attendance.
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L. A. Jones
Marshall County
Jones
Ann Taber
Taber
Moses Hartley
L. O. Hunter
E. K. Turbitt
Eleanor W. Calef
Washington, Vt
John Bradshaw White
Vermont
Rochester
N. Y
Mr White
Henry
L. A. Meier
Carroll Street
White
Whitefield
Geo Burt Sr
Lacon
Ellen Marie
Ransom E. Gregory
John Barrett
Asa Orville
Milford
Iroquois County
Henry Society
Swedenborgian
Rey L. G. Lan
Memorial Service for Mrs Ann Taber at St Louis Church
Denberger of St Louis a pastor at the Church of the New Jerusalem leads a memorial service for Mrs Ann Taber during her 90th birthday celebration. He reflects on her life shaped by economy conservatism and industry and cites scripture about heavenly visions and living rightly.
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Jones
Holy
Jerusalem
Sudden Deaths Strike Brother And Sister In Tiskilwa
Two sudden deaths occur within hours as Mrs Phebe A. Gates and Elisha P. DeMaranville die at their daughters and son in laws homes near Tiskilwa. Services at Cottage M E church honor their lives with a mixed quartet and organ. Both bodies laid to rest in nearby cemetery.
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Gates
DeMaranville
Andrew Hunter
Frank T. Brown
Princeton Republican
Frank Ward
Tiskilwa
Angel of Death
Phebe A. Gates
Cloe Goodale
Elisha P. DeMaranville
M. E. Church
J. A. Alford
Missy Rachael Jack
Ada Toder
Kellogg
Landis
Grace Smith
Deaths of Levi Vincent and Dr Levi Vincent in Iowa
Levi Vincent of La Prairie township died February 4 in Shenandoah Iowa at 81, four weeks after his wife. Dr Levi Vincent died February 11 in Weston Iowa and was buried in La Prairie Cemetery. he long served as a physician in La Prairie.
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Levi Vincent
la Prairie Township
Shenandoah
Iowa
Wetson
la Prairie
Lettuce promoted as protection against smallpox
An old advice note claims lettuce prevents smallpox, urging two small lettuce portions daily as protection and advising cleanliness and ventilation. It discourages vaccination and cautions avoiding exposure to the disease.
Reflection on the afterlife faith and funeral details
A religious address on heavenly meaning, providence, and life after death follows a mountaintop revelation. The speaker describes entering a heavenly home among angels and kin, then the remains are laid beside her first husband in Sugar Grove cemetery. Pallbearers named. out of town relatives attend.
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Tyler
Sugar Grove
Henry
Chester Bidwell
G. M. Locke
C. E. Burt
J.8. Burt
Thomas Monier
A. O. Smith
A. O. White
Ethel
Cora
Esther
Carrile Smith
Gregory Smith
Fort Forted by County Defeat Darkens Political Path
Marshall County Republican proceedings clash with Pontiac Leader claims after a county defeat for Senator Bob Fort. The Leader cites an enemy’s fling on delegate selection in Lacon caucus. Marshall County endorses Governor Yatee and R B Fort for lieutenant governor.
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Bob Fort
Congress
Pontiac
Marshall County
Cal Fort
Lacon
Yatee
R. B. Fort
Better Than Gold In Lancaster Ails Cure With Bitters
F. J. Green of Lancaster New Hampshire suffered chronic indigestion and nervous debility for years. He credits Electric Bitters with remarkable relief and says his wife also remains healthy. She praises them for female troubles and overall vitality. Sold 50 cents with satisfaction guarantee by Dr Powell's drug store.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Shes
Obituary Notices for Phebe A DeMaranville and Elisha P DeMaranville
Mrs Phebe A DeMaranville born Tioga County NY Nov 2 1838 died Feb 13 1904 in Tiskilwa IL aged 70 8 11 married first to Orange Edminster 1851 died 1869 then to A D Gates 1877 living children Frank Ward T J Cappertine and E E Edminster two siblings James DeMaranville Lois McCulloch and Charles DeMaranville. Elisha P DeMaranville born Tioga County NY July 1 1825 died Feb 18 1904 in Tiskilwa IL aged 78 7 12 married Adelia Brown 1840 four children all past, second wife Marie Albee 1863 to 1871 two children including Mrs Cloe Goodale, eight grandchildren. Civil War era service and Methodist Episcopal affiliations noted. Includes reflections on faith, health, and lettuce medicine discourse.
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Bureau County
Phebe A. Gates
Phebe A. DeMaranville
Tioga County
New York
Ward
Tiskilwa
Ill
Orange Edminster
Frank Ward
T. J. Cappertine
Bradford
E. E. Edminster
A. D. Gates
James DeMaranville
Mineral
Lois McCulloch
Charles DeMaranville
Adkinson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ
Elisha P. Demaranville
Kansas
Marie Albee
Mra Cloe Goodale
Epis
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in 3 Days
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in all muscles and joints. After six weeks bedridden and eight doctors with no relief she used the Mystic Cure for rheumatism and walked in three days. Sold by J. EB and F. A. Powell druggists Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
J. EB
F. A. Powell
Henry
Local Medical Expert to Visit Camp House for Free Consultation
Dr Fruth, a specialist with 25 years of experience, will visit Camp House on Wednesday March 9 from 1:30 to 8 p.m. He offers free consultation and medicines for all callers as part of a single day appearance to demonstrate his new system and electrical medical methods. Patients should come early. urine samples may be required for analysis.
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Henry
Fruth
Camp House
Lllinois
Henry Republic Readers Coupon Offer at Half Price
To test the circulation Henry Republic announces a half price sale through Dr. F A Powell a popular druggist. Readers must cut out the coupon and present it at his store to receive the discount on his best selling medicine.
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Henry Republican
F. A. Powell
Anrove
Dr Howards Specific Promises Remedies for Digestive Ailments
Druggist Powell promotes Dr Howards Specific for constipation and dyspepsia. He claims many cures in Henry and offers half price plus a money back refund if not helped. Mail order option available with a 60c box and 25c payment. shipments prepaid.
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Dr. Howard
Howard
Henry
Powell
Whitefield Collector Schedules Saturday Tax Payments
Conrad Weis, Whitefield Township collector, will be at Vogelsing Bros. grocery in Henry each Saturday with books for tax payments. Residents are advised to govern themselves accordingly.
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Whitefield
Vogelsing Bros
Henry
Conrad Weis
de Whitefield
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