Evolution in human origin debated in science letter
A reader disputes evolution as a universal law for all animal life. The piece questions whether humanity arises from a single lineage, cites Noah and Adam as universal origins, and argues that no evidence shows a six to ten grade gap between apes and humans. The letter challenges the possibility of a missing link and stresses a single species lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menry Republican
A. Deroaes I
Adam
Mark Grades
Noah
God
Nilés
Humanity
Adan
FootEase trade mark suit halts Dr Clark term powder sales
Justice Laughlin in Buffalo ordered a permanent injunction and full accounting of sales against Paul B Hudson the Dr Clark Foot Powder maker and a Brooklyn retailer restraining them from selling or making the product Foot-Ease alleged to infringe the trade mark and common law rights Owner Olmsted Le Roy N Y to pursue similar suits against other infringers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susa
Laughlin
Buffalo
Paul B.hudson
Dr Clark
Brooklyn
Allens
Henry Dam Preservation Contends Against Destruction
The Henry lock and dam, long debated by the drainage board, are defended by the State Board of Canal Commissioners. Destruction threats cited would raise railroad freights and harm farmers, with water pumping by Gov Yates urged to preserve the canal and its navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis
Chicago
Iltneis
Gov -Yates
Henry State Lock and Dam Structure and Cost Details
The article provides an extensive description of the Henry State Lock and Dam foundations, crib constructions, timber courses, and wing buttresses. It notes the dam’s 500 foot length, 85 foot bottom width, apron details, and concrete filling, with a reported cost to the state exceeding one million dollars. It also reports political moves by the Chicago drainage board to destroy the dam or alter navigation, including court actions and Governor Yates intervening to preserve pumping for the state.
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Chicago Drainage Board
Wlnals
Michigan Canal
Yates
Drainage Board
Church Notes Highlight services and health driven sabbatical
Rev R L Campbell preached on Peter's Denial last Sabbath as the M E church notes a pleasing anthem and a sermon by Rev Rowe of Lacon. Lords supper to be observed at the Presbyterian church next Sunday with session meeting beforehand. The Aurora benediction replaces Mizpah for the E S society. Campbell to take vacation until September first for health. Epworth League led by Lulu Hillatt with a strong talk on Christian Citizenship. Young men quartet Sparling Parry Thacker and Law sang well. Children’s Day observed despite heat. attendance limited but parts performed well. Presbyterian Sunday school reviewed by Locke Jones Burt and Campbell. Powers to be superintendent next Sunday while Williams takes a vacation.
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R. L. Campbell
Peter
Rowe of Lacon
M. E
Henry
Presbyterian Church
Thruvur
Campbell
Epworth League
Lulu Hillatt
Messrs Sparling, Parry
Thacker and Law
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mesers Locke
Jones
Lucy Burt
Rey Campbell
Powers
Willams
Woodmen Picnic Trip From Henry Camp No 403
Henry Camp No 403 calls all members to meet at camp hall at 9 00 am July 1 for a Woodmen picnic at Hennepin. The steamer Fred Swain sails from Henry lock at 9 30 am, round trip 50 cents. Enjoy park music by the Twin City band and other attractions. Putnam and Whitefield Woodmen invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Camp
Camp Hall
Hennepin
Fred Swain
Henry Locke
Henne‘pin
Twin City
Putnam and Whitefield Woodmen
James Harrison, V
Joseph H. Perry
Henvy Camp No. 403
Herbine Promises Calmed Digestion at Powell's Drug
Imperfect digestion and assimilation cause disorder that worsens with neglect. Herbine is advertised to tone the stomach and improve digestion. Price 60. Dr. Powell's City drug store.
Bears trade to 9 The Kind You Have Always Bought
The notice references a 9 quality item titled The Kind You Have Always Bought bearing a signature.
Be-ru-na and Peruna Cure for Female Weakness
An advertisement argues many women suffer from catarrh or inflammation of delicate organs miscalled dyspepsia. It claims Be-ru-na and Peruna restore vitality, imply all symptoms stem from a weak mucous membrane, and present the medicine as the single necessary cure for female troubles.
New Fish Law Re vents Stream and Inland Waters Fishery Rules
The revised law of 1897 tightens fishing rules across Hinots waters. It bans explosives and harmful substances, restricts dam area catches, sets seasonal bans, and requires minimum mesh sizes and fish lengths for sale. It lists protected species and minimum legal sizes for multiple fish.
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Illinois River
Salong
State Board of Canal Commissioners
Henry State Lock and Dam
Church Notes
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