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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1896
Page
8
An advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and related symptoms. It claims gentle yet effective relief without grumbling side effects and promises a permanent cure with regular use. It offers free samples from the World's Dispensary Medical Realization in Buffalo New York and warns against inferior imitations.
A fragmented voice extols Clara Barton and women leaders who aid starving Armenians while governments vow action. Miss Mary Proctor lectures on giants at Cooper Union, and church and club figures discuss Lent sacrifices, women’s clubs, and memorial efforts across the United States.
The piece reviews corn standards for the Northern division and notes yield data from Illinois and Louisiana, comparing yellow and white corn. It highlights midseason and late maturing varieties, plus a farmer’s reflections on personal effort, labor, and farm management.
An Illinois study weighed 100 pounds from 38 corn varieties at husking and after drying in a mouse proof room until February. Average shrinkage was about one tenth to one third percent, with losses ranging by variety from two percent to over 12 percent.
Illinois farmers at a Grange gathering discuss road graders' value, tax cuts, and public expenditures. They urge lower assessments, reduced salaries, and election of frugal supervisors to ease farm financial strain, noting corn tips and health remedies. Thomas Keay signs off.
The Galesburg Republican Register urges Republicans to back a clean honest ticket in November to retake state government and secure a working majority in the General Assembly. It calls for honest conventions, condemns boodle and “yellow dog” candidates, and stresses trustworthy leadership to reduce taxes and reform revenue and charity institutions.
An advertisement touts Mystic Core as radially curing rheumatism and nostalgia in under three days with immediate relief after the first dose. It lists a 76 cent price and mentions F A Powell as seller. It also promotes subscription bundles with The Henry Republican and other papers at discounted rates.
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