Book beer at Gresser's sample room Saturday
A note invites patrons to reserve beer at Gresser's sample room this Saturday while Fairstore sells washing soap at 2 cents a cake.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1895
Page
11
A note invites patrons to reserve beer at Gresser's sample room this Saturday while Fairstore sells washing soap at 2 cents a cake.
The Republican office advertises photograph envelopes for mail use priced 6 50 8 60 and 12 with a kitchen cupboard and flour chest combo at John Kline's Also prints wedding invitations at reasonable figures Hutchins Lincoln improve their store front and a dust storm is noted in Henry Illinois. Local notices include visits, sales, sermons, and village news with multiple named residents and events.
Watercott & Co notes Hagenbeck's trained animal show at the Peoria Tabernacle with two daily performances at 2 30 and 8 30 p m this week only. City excursion rates Sunday offer 60c round trip from Henry and Laconia Chillicothe and Spring Bay. The issue also covers local commerce, births, subscriptions, a cancer case, wedding stationery, and spring millinery planning with a grand stock opening April 8.
J A Melick & Co advertise Wisconsin grown Ohios at 1.25 per bushel and Burbanks at low prices. The notice promotes the store as a potato hub and touts the new She-Business guide as essential for patrons. Ads include stallions on Henry Applen’s farm and local notices about deaths, travel, and civic events.
From Riverside California dated March 20 a letter reports the death of Mrs Christern mother of A O Christern. She died after apoplexy just before turning 87 while living with a daughter after her husband’s death six years ago. She was a loving mother and will be fondly remembered by those who knew her in Henry and other places where her son resided.
Old people needing medicine for sluggish bowels are urged to use Electric Bitters. The tonic is atonic and alterative with no whiskey or other intoxicants, and it aids digestion by strengthening the stomach and bowels. Price fifty cents per bottle at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
A Victorian era notice offers to quote manufacturer prices for quality work and savings by prioritizing quality over quantity. It promises shoddy free service and urges placing orders for spring or fall projects to obtain a monetaryly creditworthy monument.
Webb's Ticket Office in Peoria advertises rail and ocean steamship travel with $1 to 85 saved across all routes. Advertising copy notes the deal applies to every railroad and ocean line reachable from the firm at 100 South Adams Street.
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