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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
7
Classified notice advertising dried stove wood cut to fit, with contact George Haun and phone. also advertises a 1916 Cadillac type 65 eight cylinder car fully equipped with extra tires and tubes offered by Clifford Haws with terms available.
Frank O Lowden was inaugurated Monday noon as the centennial governor of Illinois in the House of Representatives at the State Capitol. The ceremony drew officals and leaders as Lowden pledged to implement reforms including a budget system, civil service expansion, woman suffrage, shorter work days, and stricter law enforcement.
All sums of ten dollars and under payable in cash. For sums over ten dollars credit of nine months is offered on bankable paper without interest if paid when due. otherwise six percent interest from due date. A two and one half percent discount is offered for cash on all sums over ten dollars. No property may be removed until terms are complied with.
A thoughtful editorial from Wermers' Review argues that towns thrive when merchants farmers and residents unite for a common future. Selfish profit motives dull growth, while active social involvement boosts trade areas, housing, banks, and elevators through shared purpose and collaboration.
J R Moore of Lost Valley Georgia writes that after trying many bottles the remedy cures a hacking cough and colds. He notes the cough always disappears after taking it and that the product is obtainable everywhere.
Harriet Hoagland of Palm City Cel sent violets with her annual remittance to the Henry Republican editors. She remarks on missing friends in the homeland and wishes readers a Happy New Year, praising the paper’s weekly delivery despite the cold season.
Samuel Longman aged 68 years 10 months 25 days died Friday January 6 1917 at his farm home near Putnam Illinois after weeks of Brights disease. Funeral Monday January 8 at St Josephs Church Putnam officiated by Rev Fr Brennan with about 90 carriages. Burial in family cemetery north of Putnam. Survivors include wife Katherine Finnegan and 9 children, with 1 son Clement deceased. Distinct attendees listed from Nebraska Minnesota and Peoria. Longman was a St Josephs Church member and Fraternal Order man. Republican extends sympathy. Funeral arranged by A B Smith.
Miss Clara Mozgar of Denver is appointed assistant attorney general showing legal progress for women. Miss Jeannette Bates, Ardmore village attorney, is named by the Hindis attorney general as a candidate for assistant. América leads in education with 23,600,000 students in US schools in 1916. A year’s The Henry Republican subscription offers a valued annual gift.
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