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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1902
Page
9
Severe storms drenched the region causing widespread flooding. Rivers burst banks, bridges washed away, and farms suffered heavy damage to oats and hay. trains disrupted, stock stranded, and roads rendered impassable as water covered fields and forced evacuations.
The Fresh Air committee secures two weeks of entertainment for 128 Chicago children. They depart August 2 arriving 5 21 pm and return August 16 at 2 21 pm with physicians screening all participants. A lady superintendent will supervise and assist during the trip. Mrs C E Griffin of Magnolia returns from Chicago Mary Thompson hospital with her husband at her side.
Advertises a kidney and bladder remedy claimed to relieve pain and urinary retention within six hours for both genders. It touts rapid relief of back and kidney discomfort and urges purchase from J. B. Powell and F. A. Powell, druggists.
Leighton Alabama progress note: H P Kumpe, druggist, reports a customer’s child sick with vomiting unable to keep food. After one bottle of White's Cream Vermifuge, 119 worms were expelled. The product touted as the boss worm medicine in the world and a children’s tonic aiding digestion and growth. Sold at Dr Powell's City Drug Store.
The canal with La Salle and Utica as endpoints is reported to be in bad shape in spots with collapsed banks. Significant funds will be needed to dredge and restore the channel.
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