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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1872
Page
4
The editorial weighs the new temperance law as a half measure aimed at regulating drinking rather than eradicating it. It notes fewer saloons, restricted minors, and calls for court oversight, while also criticizing journalism and government abuses including franking and migration of troublemakers from Wisconsin.
Sixto and General Naws and Addie of Princeton celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary. John McLaughlin of Beadford moved an old house. A Chicago and Southwestern rail line directors were elected at Stréstor with many named figures. A petition urged Canal Commission to reduce tolls to two mills per mile.
An old newspaper fragment advertises imported gin and tonic tonics with Beale or Warneth proprietary products, a local art gallery display by W. Lowe, and Wiley colored artwork services. It promotes W. Welx coffeehouse style elixirs and Warneth medicine with claims of quick fever cures and a money back guarantee, dated 1871.
In Whiteflett January 10 at the residence of Wm Pountatorthe beldetather Dy Rev G J tacky joins WILLARD PROCTOR and dire. In Smoothwine January 17 by Henry Sunter Tathhee 4LONZO CHURCH weds Bfive MARIA ALARM of Caaticton Black county. At Mr. Palatine Putnam county January 16 ROBERY CULMER and MICE MAILY BSLANSELL unite.
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