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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
9
A fragment listing the New City Meat Market run by John Hartley Jr and cash for hides, followed by brief local medical notices for Dr J A Swemn Henry II and III physicians with office listings, and a legal notice for Fred W Potter attorney and H W Adame dentist with contact details.
The report notes Edwardsville Water Co wells tap sand beds five miles from the Mississippi and show water from Lake Michigan rather than the river. It cites geological history with alternating lakes and arid periods, shaping the valley and river beds, hinting at long regional water facts and past climate shifts.
The Herald Transcript reports Evangelist Van Meter of Chicago after a sermon on dancing suggests denaturalizing the dance to curb vice. He proposes separate exercises for men and women and even segregation in church settings to end what he calls the evils of dancing.
Dubuque Iowa hosts the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta July 3 4 6 and 7 with international high powered hydroplanes promising speeds of 60 to 65 mph. Boats such as Dixie IV Vita II Red Top III Yankee and Epic are entered along with numerous 32 and 36 foot classes and a night illuminated parade and fireworks. Officials expect 50 000 spectators and visitors from the Mississippis and great lakes regions to attend.
Springfield records two major rail announcements expected soon. Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway plans to absorb Chicago Peoria & St. Louis, creating a new Springfield division. Chicago Northwestern Railway also reportedly set to enter Springfield despite prior denials.
Driving faults wear tires and injure rims. Misaligned wheels and bent axles cause steering drag and tire damage. Brakes out of order harm tires. weak springs and loose chains risk tire envelopes and wall scrapes. Avoid overfilled tanks as part of safe maintenance.
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