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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
9
For years our success in repairing watches and clocks has earned an enviable reputation. We emphasize fair values all year, avoiding penny methods that attract temporary trade and risk loss of customer confidence. Our aim is permanent trade through quality service.
A preacher argues the Bible is God's word, written by many authors across eras. It cites fulfilled prophecies, scientific harmony, and moral authority, claiming Genesis creation, Moses law, and Jesus teachings prove divine origin and power to transform lives.
Special music at the M EB church includes solo and choir performances. Candlemas observances at St Joseph's Catholic church set for February 2. Reports from Sunday school note officer changes among the Christian church group. Rev Campbell’s sermons emphasize faith and gospel truths. Revival at the Methodist church will pause after Basils results and plans another effort. Reverend Zumbuehl attended the Quirk funeral in Peoria. Upcoming sermons at the Christian and Presbyterian churches feature discussions on Jesus and judgment.
The piece reflects on God’s generosity and forgiveness as the source of every kindness. It urges readers to claim the good freely given and to share love in faith, noting that withholding of grace harms both giver and receiver.
Cribbage players gathered for a party honoring Louise’s birthday with a chocolate lunch. Upcoming events include entertaining Swiss Bell Ringers on February 15 and a Persian India lecture by Mc Ilrath on February 22. Wm Wild of Streator visited Sundays, and Siftings notes moves and relocations among local families and residents. Mr Dewey negotiates Nicholson elevators and has rented the Dwyer house on School Street. D. W. Stevens of Champaign visited his son A. D Stevens, recalling quarter century memories in town.
A Detroit Free Press item presents a courtroom exchange where a magistrate questions a prisoner about calling an elderly man an imbecile and an idiot. The prisoner, gathering thoughts, concedes that the insult seems increasingly probable as he looks at the man.
A Chicago Daily News quotation notes that those present offer excuses while the absent are at fault, framing accountability as a social stance. The line contrasts in-person participation with absent individuals as if in prayer or judgment.
A biographical sketch from the Implement Trade Journal highlights Charles H Booth, Kansas City manager for the Marseilles Manufacturing Co. Born 1864 in Sparland Illinois, he rose from clerk and railroading roles to leadership at Marseilles and later in Kansas City. The piece praises his merit over wealth and notes his career path and broad business acumen.
A jovial exchange shows a lodger escaping harsh treatment as he faces a battleship sighting. The scene captures local color and characters reacting with humor to a grand warship sample in a southern county.
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