Bargain Column Offers Seeds Goods and Local Notices
Boston 10c Store and Henry PA vendors advertise seeds canned goods flour and farm implements. Promotions include gardening seeds, furniture, a Maypole dance prize drawing, and a freight of drugs and hay. Listings mention local auctions, an agency for rock salt, a new safe, and a noticed misdirected bacon shipment. More items cover tickets, harnesses, and a horse service station schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston i Biet
Henry
BR. C. McWilliams, Propriet
H. Vogel
Eld
Corto’s
Wire
Burts
Field's
J. F. Coan
Justice
J. F. Gates
F. Gates
Rock Yalt
Henry Hutchison
School Street
Woolford
Sanitary
Je& F
Powell
Mav
Henvy Light Guard Band
Loisette
Fifth Ave
N. Y
J. N. Krenz
Second Street
Samuel Burnside
John Kiline
J.E. GP
Henry Light Guard Band
John Ngan
Sear
Thomas Roper
Putnam
Henneth Bro’s
Lone Tree
Lyman Loomis
Whitefield
Syrup of Figs advertised as bowel cleanser
An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs by Dr Powell as a safe portable remedy for habitual constipation and dyspepsia. It claims to strengthen the body and cleanse the system, noting wide sale through agents and suggesting its fruit-based formula.
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Canfernis
Dr Powell
March Melange Reveals Local Notables and Moves
Local items report J W Niece in Jacksonville and E W Dodge buried in Lawn Ridge. Samuel Holmes moves his family across the river. H J Gregorys attend Bell Aukland wedding. Henry cemetery meetings and library certificates noted. Various trades, arrivals, and social events stitch a snapshot of community life.
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J. W
Jacksonville
E. W. Dodge
Lawn Ridge
Sage’s
Samuel Holmes
H. J. Gregory
Jason Pauley
Tiskilwa
Hiram Earl
Ong
Andrew Anderson
Samuel McAfee
Lone Tree
Manilla
Republican
Worley
Aera
Fannie Siegel
Kanaville
Jacob Syphers
Hood
Presbyterian Church
Heary
Vstead
Webb's Ticket Office Ad for Railroads and Steam Ships
Webb's Ticket Office on Main and Adams streets in Peoria offers low rates to all points and best routes for railroads and ocean steam ships. Save money before purchasing tickets.
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Webb
Adams Streets
Peoria
Seeve
Pleasantly Settle Library Room Open House Invitation
Pleasantly Settle reports progress in the new library room above Mr Gates's store. The invitation invites all to view the ongoing work, assures it is a substantial literary effort for Henry citizens, praises the young people, and notes an open week ending with an evening program and a general good time. Librarian Mec Neufind and wife return from Iowa. Thomas Vogelaang moves to the Brooks house. Mrs Oscar Neufind visits, with travel expenses noted.
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W E Bush
W G Snyder
Marshall Bush
Fred Townsend
Peorla
Charles Shipley
Lostant
Frank Coe
Forbes House
Main Street
Frank Vogelsong
Samuel Holmes
Samuel Peterson
Putnam
Jobo Christie
Frank Hill
Charles Spencer
Paskell House
Samuel Christie
Grenada
Colorado
Joseph Ball
Fortune Smiles
G@ C Griswold
Ora
Parsons
Percy
Minooka
Alex Brown
Marshall County Board of Supervisors
Lacon
John Kuss
Joup
Peoria
Charles Hoffman
Crow Meadow Grange
Harry Camnery
Snyder & Clark
Thorebred
T Griswold
Griswold
Livingston County
A Melet
F H Grodrich
Hl Balenselfer
Robert Erwin
R Horr
W H Wade
Wm Lopeman
Af Sparland
Thornton Thornsoo
Acidiera
Becker
Wm Kiccin
Henry
Peru
First National Bank of
Asory
T F. McCoy
Bada Barbara
Cal
Henry Last Batufey
West
Pacific
John T Borland
Exeter
Neb
Snch
No Manger
B. Mobler
Nebraska
J. N Barrett
Henry Mobler
Qmoaha
Harry Reader
Elmer Hunter
Washington
Niagaria Fells
Philadelphia
New York City
8 . Snyder
Hector Bell
Gates
Mec Neufind
Iowa
Thomas Vogelaang
G. W. Brooks
Oscar Neufind
Joliet
Syrup of Figs Popular California Remedy Sold Locally
Advertisers tout Syrup of Figs as an easier kinder remedy than bitter medicines. The tonic claims to strengthen liver kidney stomach and bowels and to promote healthy activity. Sold by Dr Powell and Robert Schorbaum for John Kapraun in bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00. In another note, Robert Schorbaum, while chopping in the woods, fractured both bones of his right leg above the ankle, found three hours after the accident, with swelling but expected to recover. the injured man is about 50 years old.
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Kinnear
Samuel Sperry
Mr Sperry
Mire Sperry
Agnone
Kira Sperry
California
Powell
Robert Schorbaum
John Kapraun
Ktonear
Horse Bills and Winter Cholera Notices
Horse bills printing offered with neat cuts at low cost for breeding owners. Also notice about a bone illness called wintholira seen in the Northwest last winter and likely to spread. Chamberlin's Cholera remedy promoted. J W Niece and Roy Holst involved. rector preached two sermons. a Sunday school organized and Young People’s Society planned.
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Chamberlin
J W Niece
Roy Holst
St Jon 6
Shire Stallions Bought by Galbraith Brothers at Carlton-on-Trent
Messrs Galbraith Bros have purchased a strong team of Shire stallions from Mr Forshaw at Carlton-on-Trent. The lot includes three four five and six year olds in colors from bays to grays, with Carlton Emperor highlighted as a top three year old and a maternal grandson of What's Wanted. Also note an unrelated ad for Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Renewal claiming dandruff and gray hair removal benefits.
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John Halligan
Putnam
Messra Galbraith Bros
Atud
Forshaw
Carlton-on Trent
Carlton Emperor
England
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Faursday
Mendota
Saveres
Chillicothe
Katie Carroll
Rome
Isane Army Hall
Mary Horner
Beatrice
Frank Bickerman
Bickerman
Charles Ward
J. D. Stubbles
Willard
D. H. Anderson
Ward
Henry Cemetery Association
Joseph Bush
Iroquois County
Hendrick
North Street
Bush
Uncle Sam
Spain
Sparland
Wm Moler
Krause
Reinbeck
Providence
Bolivar Morgan
Ernest Young
Ransom
Battle Creek
Michigan
Mr Young
Ta Hupy
Ken McNeal
Boyer & Co
Coatsville
George Hupp
George
Keo
Sta'e
Frank Deyoe
Jamea Weeks
Deyoe & Weeks
Suecio Hces
al Veeder
Ss Rahe
Lola Faris
E. P Paris
Faris
Geo Scholes
Washington City
Greenfeld
Mia Faris
Inois
Lola
Samuel Beil
Anne
M B Brown
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Kansas City
H Scott
Gresene
Bell
Brown
Pullman
Anna
Washington, DC
White
M 'B
Crow Prairie
Mitailog
Ihe
Alvert Tremain
DeKalb County
Mra Barnard
St Pau
Alan Mra McNeal
Richard Tremain
Salomon Noll
Peore
Jacob Guyer
Mr Guyer
Mra Null
Hall
YE Bros. Henry
J. S. Burt
Paskell Hous
Henry. III
Jookseller and
Shiationer
Ealer
Atafford
Lacon Woolen Mill Store
Ill
Minnesota
J. H. Adkinson
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