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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
4
The Arizona wedding of Herbert J Sanderson and Mary Riley last evening June 16 on the Phoenix Indian School lawn drew over 100 guests. The ceremony before Rev A Seates featured a flowered setting and a rice sendoff to their ranch home near the school.
The piece notes a shift from whisky to beer since 1850, with malt liquor production booming while distilled spirits rise slowly. It cites per capita beer consumption growth and border immigration to Manitoba for land and room, highlighting homestead effects and prairie settlement.
In Senate debate Senator Cullom weighs dangers and costs of Panama and Nicaragua canal routes. He cites earthquakes versus volcanoes, title risks with Colombia, and compares length, price, operating costs, travel time, and existing transportation links to argue for Panama if feasible.
An ad urges families to buy Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Dr Powell's drug store. It claims the medicine is universally accepted as highly effective for bowel complaints and useful in all seasons, especially for children and adults.
A patent remedy advertises relief from kidney and bladder pain and fluid retention within hours for both men and women. Sold by J E Powell and EF A Powell druggists. Also notes a major harness racing race at Ottawa with July 22 23 24 25 dates and predictions of a top duel between Ione and Perronnétte.
A rustic verse fragment recalls Jack Muller's mishaps with a mule while haying on a sunny day. Nearby Gus Mooney and Harry Wetzel visit Madraia to listen to music, as a town pair laments losing their harpist. An ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease for sore feet and shoe comfort with a free trial offer.
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