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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1892
Page
9
A bustling catalog of household staples and cigars announces low prices on salt ground pepper barrels laundry bluing and carpet tacks. It advertises sorghum oil cigars and canned peaches while noting local ads for farm items and area news.
The trade surged last Saturday for money with a Bee Line view toward upcoming Fall Dress Goods. Next week features New Shades of Storm August 1 along with Overcoats and Cloaks. Continuous strong sales continue for carpets and wall paper.
A crowded page reports visitors and residents in the area, including Mrs John Carlyle and Anna Gregory at the bedside of their father John Gregory, Charles Spangler and Addie Mullin heading to Independence Town, and Mrs Elizabeth Swaney at the summer normal in Lacon. It notes purchases, church announcements, rope walker Davidson, grange ice cream event, and local trades from flour prices to a billiard hall opening.
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