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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1901
Page
8
Chicago residents gain revised Thursday vita Scente Motile schedule and Tuesday service via Southern Retele Lean Chicago Tucadillya routes. Improved Lourta Cara-Frost Trains announced for tourist directory travel planning.
Madame Michaud urges women to find a personal rhythm for health and grace, warning against hurried manners. The piece highlights civic leader Cornelius Stevenson’s prominence, Queen Liliuokalani’s birthday gesture, and a string of notable women breaking barriers from steamboat piloting to state libraries and hospital design.
Grange and agricultural pieces discuss pure air in barns, seed quality, fencing, hive stock growth, and census impacts. Articles urge better seed sowing, partition fences, and avoiding unnecessary fencing while noting oleomargarine labeling and local rural improvements. The tone mirrors an Illinois agrarian bulletin with region names and general farming guidance.
A discussion on choosing sensible, calm horses over high spirited ones for farm use and travel. The piece argues for rural free delivery, noting it increases first class mail and legitimate second class mail, and that savings could cover expanding delivery to all settled areas. It cites Postmaster General estimates of annual savings.
Howard H. Gross outlines a state aid road plan endorsed by farmers and Secretary Wilson. The proposal divides costs 40 percent state 20 county 40 township with 15 to 20 miles built per township and bonds repaid over 20 years. Farmers expect no rise in road taxes and costs about 10 cents per acre annually.
A prominent editor and Mexican war veteran praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. He recalls suffering Mexican diarrhoea and claims the remedy quickly cures it and is pleasant and safe to take. Sold by Dr Puwe.
The Republican office advertises school tablets two for a nickel, envelopes in multiple sizes and colors, choice box stationery at low prices, ruled and unruled tablets, and cheap writing paper. It also offers subscription services, promissory notes, receipts, and printing for customers with promise of timely service.
The Henry Republican office offers artistic printing and a wide range of stationery including wedding and anniversary items. It supplies engraving for letters heads and notices, accepts orders, and advertises low club rates with prompt service. The Mother's Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is endorsed for children and adults.
A notice seeks a boy to learn the printing trade at the Republican office. It promises a path to fame and fortune, with development of mechanical and intellectual skills. Also mentions Jell-O dessert flavors and 10 cent price at grocers.
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