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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1893
Page
4
The Henry Republican discusses Grover Cleveland's gold cure stance and the free silver faction, cites Dad Allard’s remark on musical education, and notes Cicero J. Lindley of Bond county as a Republican governor candidate in 1896. The piece laments comparing wealth and urges contentment over envy.
A humorous nod to future cycling prowess as evolution turns the sporting man into a self propelled rider with a pneumatic tire and ranges across the country like a whip cord snake moving forward like a cart wheel.
Among defeated bills are repeal of the anti sparrow act standardizing text books prohibition of gambling at races western hospital for the insane women’s suffrage for township officers state dairy commission and pure food. Lamartine predicted newspapers would supplant books as the only book of day to day thought. John J Ingalls comments on postmasters versus presidents. Crop bulletin notes corn growth wheat maturity rye oats haying and fruit stable. Rainmaker Jewell plans September World’s Fair demonstration to prove rain making ability.
An examination of a 79-ship fleet shows investments from 500 000 to 1 200 000 per vessel with crews of about 200 aboard. Salaries, pilots, harbors, and extensive provisioning push trip costs toward twenty thousand dollars, with coal and fuel totaling around 13 000 per voyage for typical liners.
Lloyd H Edmiston son of Rev and Mrs B Edmiston graduates from Riverside California high school after fifteen years in the city He delivered an oration on Golf as a symbol of character discussing self respect versus vanity He received his diploma from Rev Dr Dean and was later elected alumni president at a banquet with praiseworthy notes on his superior conduct and bright future
Towns along the Illinois River favor removing locks and dams to improve navigation with dams in place, while calls for water from Chicago and river dredging persist. The piece notes railroads may offer low World Fair fares, urging one way fare for round trips to boost attendance. Also promotes Herbine liver remedy with price and free trial at Dr Powell's.
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