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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
6
Mrs. C. H. Miller of Plant City Florida credits Vinci tonic with curing years of poor health sleep issues and fatigue. The ad claims Vinci contains cod liver and iron and offers a money back guarantee via A J Romonge Druggist.
Iver Severson, a 50 year old farmer, became the victim in a Gardner theft case where $4600 vanished from between the folds of a sofa. His wife Mrs Severson admitted taking the money to prevent his westward investment plans for the family. Sheriff Hendrickson concluded the money belonged to both husband and wife and declined further action, leaving the affair to domestic arrangements and debts for deputies and bloodhounds already paid for.
R Mgoon Barnes of Lacon an attorney and bird egg collector lies at Sisters Hospital in Los Angeles with a dislocated shoulder and a double fracture of one leg following a fall while reaching a bird nest. His absence delays the March 22 hearing in the suit of Dr Franklin D Kelly and Marguerite Dorrance against Edwin Lehmann as Special Master McCormick continued proceedings.
Creditors of the William Oberholtzer estate are notified to attend the Mare county court session in Lacon Illinois on the first Monday of March to present claims for adjustment. Debtors are urged to make immediate payment to the administratrix Lizzie Oberholizer and attorney Fred W Potter.
Miss Ethel Judd outlines a comprehensive rural language program from primary to eighth grade. She advocates all day language use, oral and written work, careful correction, storytelling drama, memorized poems, and letter writing to build fluent, correct English in small schools.
Margaret Murname Harney born April 1 1834 in County Tipperary Ireland came to America at 16. She married Michael Harney in La Salle and lived there over six decades raising ten children Isaac Michael Patrick Fred and Catherine among them. Her husband died years ago and she died March 8 or 9 after years of age. services held at St Joseph's church March 10. Interment in church cemetery with Frank Baer John Hartley and others serving as pallbearers.
The article outlines rising wartime spending with daily outlays growing from 4.6 million to 5 million and projected to 7.5 million then 10 million daily by April 240 days. It compares Britain and Germany finances, noting Britain relies on cash and mobile wealth while Germany has vast resources but less investable wealth. It mentions new stringent measures and references a US census of birds noting robins as most numerous in the nation.
G M Locke writes from Terra Ceia also called Heavenly Land describing rainy weather and damaged gardens. He notes wage declines for workers, fruit prices collapsing, and many local quirks including alligator eggs, buzzards, cats, snakes, and reporters from California. He ends with a medical endorsement for Chamberlain's Tablets.
A vintage advertisement touts King’s New Discovery antiseptic cold remedy. It claims soothing relief from cold symptoms including sore throat and cough, urging readers to buy a 50 cent bottle from local druggists. The copy cites testimonials and appeals to families including women and children.
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