Henry Republican 48th Year Early 1900s Notes
The Henry Republican marks its 48th year with plans for a new dress of type and stronger effort. News notes include price hikes by the Western Plow Association, Mount Holyoke College degrees for McKinley, and local notices on taxes, elections, and a Marshall county picnic at Glen Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
McKinley
Henry Republican
Republican
Marshall County
Glen Oak Park
Peoria
J J Sands
Winslow Evans
Charles Barnes
Jesse Sawyer
Andrew Broaddust
John Myers
Mra
Jennie Endeley
Editor's Savanna and Maquoketa Journey Observations
The writer reports travel from Henry to Savanna Til Maquoketa Iowa noting rail links on the Rock Island Milwaukee and St Paul lines and praising the Rock Island system. He highlights Moline Rock Island Watertown and Maquoketa’s wealth, streets, and institutions, including hospitals, banks, and four newspapers. He discusses family visits, summer outings on the Mississippi, and remarks on local architecture, waterworks, and sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Til
Maquoketa
Iowa
Ldet Thoreday
Savanne
Maquokets
Henry
Rock Island
Rook Island
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Paul
God's Country
Prairie State
Moline
Watertown
State Hospital For the Insane
Omaha
8 Wallacs
Mra Anna Bart’‘Joenke
Frank H Jenks
Itis
Frank
Greenleaf
Riverview
Wallace
Mississippi
Jenks Bros
MraJouks
Jackson County
Elizabeth Sloane
John Sloane
Sophia Clark
Philadelphia
W'J’ Clark
Sloane
Clark
Hawkeye-city
Mra
Rosella Depue
Boston
Mary Kansaick
Jackson
Miah
Rosella Stewart
Maquo Ketr
Before Baby Is Born Book Offers Reassuring Advice
A pamphlet titled Before Baby Is Born promises guidance for expectant mothers. It claims the booklet provides priceless information to reduce fears about childbirth and suggests sending an address to Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta to obtain a free copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patron Manufacturing Co
Springfield
Patrons Manufacturing Co
Mildred
Veaul reflects on travels and Pomona lemon crop losses in 1899
A letter from J. HR. Veaux to The Republican details Ethel's safe arrival, travel safety measures by the railway, and a vivid recount of watching the overland train. It notes unusually warm weather, seaside retreats, and heavy lemon crop damage in Pomona valley due to a harsh winter, with many young trees ruined and scarce fruit amid high land prices and irrigation needs.
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Ne Republican
Claremont
Cal
Republican
Ethel
Tre Bants Fe R.K Co
Jack Frost
Pomona Valley
Water Irrigation Costs and California Ranch Life Review
James R. Veach writes on California ranching costs and practices. Irrigation water at Old Baldy costs 1.50 per hour for a 50 inch head, with gating and nightly labor to manage water. He notes high living costs, alfalfa viability, and Pomona College nearing graduation, ending with a farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Water Company
Sancairo
California
Pomona College
Cora Campbell
Campbell
Illinois
James R. Veach
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Story
Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a near death from illness cured by Electric Bitters after doctors gave up. He credits the medicine with saving his life and driving him from the grave. Advertises 50 cents at Powell's Drug Store. Connecticut Experiment Station reports widespread food adulteration discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
J.B. & Fla. Powell
Fell Great Oaks
A poetic line extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as cleansing medicine that will fell the oak of bad blood when human blood is clogged and impure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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DR Pierces
Bly
Rewen Os
W.h.jones
DRS Forrest & Hall
Physicians
Henry, III
Justece
Greaser Brook
Edward Street
J. A. Swemn
Winry
Illanoib
Hille & Smith Grocery Store
E. G. Cromwell, M. D
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Coan
R. S. Bayne
Ila
J.d. Henry
DE. W. J. Thomas
Camp House
Henery
Ill
Zred
Potter
Attorney AT Law
Sanry
Meler-éHon's
Edwardstroet
Télephone 2
SUNY
J. H. Franklin
McMurtrie Block
W. H. Forrest
Fat Law
Notano
The
Georgx Burr, Sprrok
Western “Plow Association
Springfeld-Daily-Journel
John R Tanner
Atate
Whitett (Ga
Richard” Yates
Gov Tanner
Supreme Court
Carroll County
Hennesey
Oklahoma
Admiral Dewey
Washington
Dewey
Letrek
J. HR. Veauk
Connecticut
Hoods
Sarsabaiil
Adireas
J. C. Ayer
Lewell
Mass
Eureka Springs, Ark
Mecca
Lacon
Saratoga Township
Reinbeck
Pupae P. O
Detain
Ge Hubli Saio
Presges
John,reinbeck
Adm
C. Ltanquary
Iil
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Park Row
G.H
Henrys
G. W. Keller
Henry III
Iéadence
Schurr Repair Co
Henry, Ill
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Mt Palatine
Meadlands
Iowa City
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