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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1894
Page
4
The piece outlines upcoming Illinois elections next November with a legislature selection, Senate and House races, and township elections on April 3. It notes nomination deadlines by March 19 and mentions primaries, plus commentary on economic and political issues of the era.
H. E. Rowley argues for reviving Marshall County orchards from neglect. He proposes planting 250 trees with early midseason and late varieties, outlines costs and potential profits, and asserts orchards enhance land value and supply local markets with fresh apples and cider.
The piece urges farmers to actively manage orchards to prevent pests and improve yields. It favors ashes against borers, Paris green spraying, annual inspections, and pruning. Recommendations include wrapping trunks, cleaning debris, cider pressing windfalls, careful packing for shipping, and growing diverse fruits for family needs.
A wedding took place on Wednesday February 28 at the residence of Mr and Mrs Alexat Jels. The ceremony united Wye Rickey and Bertha Daniels with Rev R Y Hazard officiating. A reception followed the next day with a large gathering and generous gifts. Attending were relatives from Saratoga Sparland Chillicothe and nearby towns.
The piece notes Tennyson’s springtime romance reference and contrasts old domestic remedies with Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a popular spring blood purifier. It cites the Denver Republican’s view on lessons for Americans about markets and trade policies, comparing U S conditions to Britain.
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