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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
8
Tomorrow brings a wide stock clearout aimed at women with large markdowns. Dini fabrics drop from 10¢ to 5¢, Dimity from 12½¢ to 5¢, Silk Ginghame from 26¢ to 19¢, Princess Batistes 86 inches wide from 1 shilling 1 penny to 9 pence, and more items priced to move.
Fragmentary text mentions articles and neckwear and patronage with references to costs and neighbors. lacks coherent events or identifiable entities.
Friends will be present at the sale. If you arrive on time you will likely get the greatest bargain. About 60 Miges Wash Shirt Warate sizes 26 28 30 all good patterns with prices from 85 cents to 2 dollars. As long as they last.
In the Silk Department 6 pieces Foulard Silks priced 50c each, formerly 89c. A single lot of Fancy Foulard Silks at 65c, and 10 pieces of Wash Silk offered at 60c. Additional Wash Silks also on sale Monday with several lots advertised.
A mosaic of brief items notes LK Ing Tear Josephine Brodhead’s $10,000 gift to Newfields New Hampshire for a town library with a name change, women increasingly running Colorado mines, and gifts to libraries and charities in Brooklyn and Louisville. It also covers Byron’s era, charitable homes, global purchases by women, and a critique of parental neglect of schooling urging kindergarten training for women and civic involvement.
A local column from Mount Pulutle previews haying readiness, crop prospects, and farm life. It touches on clover and timothy for feed, cautions about ersatz canning-promoter profits, praises Grange women, promotes agriculture education in Illinois schools, and urges humane animal care and family picnics on serene farms.
The new food labeling law requires truth in every package. Food items including baking powder must disclose if they are alum or cream of tartar based. Fines range from 26 to 200 dollars with possible imprisonment for false labels. Rural mail carriers face tests and bonds, with annual salaries around 500 dollars. Appointments follow congressional recommendations if standards are met.
Mr W. 8. Whedon of First National Bi-Winterset writes of a carpenter employed by him who suffered diarrhoea and was cured after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He states one dose freed him to return to work. For sale by Dr Powell.
Legal blanks for sale at this office Old newspapers five cents a package The Republican office sells Judge ment Notes Promissory Notes and Sript Books Subscriptions to all newspapers and periodicals in this country Envelopes of all sizes and colors by package or quantity Lowest prices at The Republican office.
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