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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1889
Page
5
An advertisement for The Henry Republican Steam Printing Office touts excellence in design and material quality. It highlights first class workmanship, promises estimates on large jobs, and invites orders from abroad at low rates.
The notices list meetings for A F and A M Henry Lodge No 119 Regulator Building on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7 pm, Marshall Lodge No 63 Wednesdays at 8 pm, Marshall Encampment No 85 on monthly evenings at 7 pm, RSwall Dekan No 170 on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, Crayton Lodge No 312 in Sparland on Mondays at 7:30 pm, A R Post 4 Henry on 1st and 3rd Saturdays at Grand Army Hall, L O M W R C No 2 on 1st and 5th Saturdays at 2 pm, Our Lady of Perpetual Succor Henry branch No 23 after High Mass on 1st Sundays at German School House, Henry CAMP No 408 Modern Woodmen of America on 2nd and last Fridays at 8 pm in GA B Postroom, J M Kirkpatrick Clerk, Y W C T U meets Mondays at G A B Postrooms, with public in.
The Macon Telegraph explains yellow fever microbes resemble three sugar cane joints seen under a microscope. They reside in blood, eating red corpuscles, with billions fitting into a single corpuscle, and cause rapid blood loss. some patients recover.
A Buffalo Courier column mocks popular maxims as outdated or hypocritical. It lists revised proverbs reflecting urban folly and contrasts genuine wisdom with fashionable cant, then notes examples of faux maxims such as Never put a gift cigar in the mouth and A man is known by the dog he keeps.
New York scientist Prof Henry O Friend’s secret refining process was revealed by a dressmaker employed during the experimental stage of a major swindle. Investors paid about 800000 as the contract bound the company to keep the secret and forfeit rights if the secret was pursued. Prof Friend reportedly received 150000 before a reputed death.
Windsor election drew national interest as Solomon White, a Conservative former Dominion MP, faced four challengers. White advocated union with the United States but was defeated amid charges of disloyalty and annexation pressure. Mayor Clark won re election in Toronto by acclamation.
Asa Brainerd aged 45 died of pneumonia in Denver. He pitched for the Cincinnati Red Stockings in the 1860s, starting with the National Club of Washington in 1806, then joining Cincinnati in 1808. In 1869 he pitched in 55 of 57 games during the famous club’s trip, a key figure in early professional baseball.
Gersh Martin of the Galesburg Press critiques a preacher who claimed God made the world from nothing. He argues matter is eternal and indestructible, coexistent with the divine, linking gas ghost and spirit as one essence. Includes brief product notices and local business notes.
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