Local Bargain Ads Spark Weekend Cash Deals
An OCR fragment shows embedded prices and slogans for goods at a spot cash sale. It references discounted salt and other items with emphasis on low price points and immediate purchase.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1891
Page
7
An OCR fragment shows embedded prices and slogans for goods at a spot cash sale. It references discounted salt and other items with emphasis on low price points and immediate purchase.
Joseph Schick’s popular store changes ownership to Jacob Fosbenner, who buys the interest of Frank Deyoe and returns to Henry area as a merchant. Schick stays on as assistant and invites old and new customers to visit the familiar stand offering fresh groceries at low prices. Fosbenner, a longtime resident, receives a warm reception from locals.
Local briefs report a fire department parade at 4 PM and a college ball tonight. Various items mention retirements, deliveries, moves, strawberry sociables, a Reeves Gang note, and a letter from Nellie Hoagland. Public notices include tax assessments, a school board appointment, and a June 13 postponement for Crow Meadow Grange plans.
A vintage ad line recalls Castoria as a trusted remedy for children and infants. The wry repetition emphasizes parental trust in Castoria across stages of childhood and motherhood.
Gospel temperance talk by J. EB Buffum at Presbyterian church on June 16 invites all. Rev Father Lockney conducted church work and confessions in Spring Valley. Elder Wherry improves after a period of unemployment. Congregational ladies plan a June 17 cooler. Ice cooler at J. Balleweg’s for keg beer and bottled goods praised. Barber pole retouched by Ingram Smith with landscapes. Stephen Moon works at a Chicago mill. Local court handles Heller murder case with jury selection ongoing. Minnie Disosway leads in punctual, reliable attendance in school. Ed Souther’s Co entertains at New Opera Hall, with La Salle and Ottawa shows next. Elias Herr ships harness, buggy, sewing machine. 400 orange trees. Riverside orchard expanding. J C Law Esq joins a Gilman bank, praised for experience. Slygh & Powell continue sturdy wagons. High school graduates featured with long essays. Rev Ayling preaches Wisdom is better than rubies. Mrs Korb fractures lower right limb after a fall. Drs Kinnear & Forrest treat. First National Bank of Lacon reports large cash on hand and deposits. notable growth. Charles Spicknell, Peoria native, dies. services held at ME church by Rev Ayling. interment at local cemetery. Rheumatism cure advertised as Myotic Cure claims rapid relief. sold by Dr Powell.
Advertisement warns of cut rate tickets to global destinations offered by Webh's Ticket Offices located at 100 South Adams in Peoria and Sils. It promotes rail and ocean travel with affordable rates and urges readers to book before traveling.
Dr Miles's Pills claim to regulate liver stomach and bowels via the nerves. A new discovery touted as cures for biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles constipation and more. Samples free at J E & F A Powell's Drug Store Henry Ils. ly.
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