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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
2
An unusual lot sale features 75 cent grade blue denim bib overalls offered at a great reduction to clear stock. Limited quantity in a special purchase aimed at laborers seeking affordable work wear.
A great assortment of men’s shirts in all sizes from 14 to 17 sells for 1.45 each. The advert highlights value and range for buyers seeking affordable, standard fits.
Community notes report sickness and deaths including Mrs Barbara Quinn and Mrs Kate Donovan, visits by relatives, schooling, and salting work. Widespread illness with scarlet fever easing. several residents travel to nearby Marseilles and Chicago for care and business. A fatal gasoline plant explosion in Amoret, Missouri, claims a 17 year old son and prompts funeral honours.
The Illinois Coroners Association met in Springfield for a three day session to draft amendments to existing statutes. One proposed change would require coroner investigations for deaths not attended by physicians within 24 hours, with inquest judgment guiding necessity.
The text outlines amendments to require physicians to issue death certificates and burial permits under coroner jurisdiction with a misdemeanor penalty for noncompliance. It proposes changes to coroner salary regulation and annual fees, plus potential provisions for autopsies and physician compensation, to be reviewed by the legislature.
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