This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
4
Village news from Henry Illinois covers missed events and visits. Notes include Mrs Faris letter from Whitefield, local theater outings, a death in Buckingham Rowe family, Henry school science on the bubbling cup, and Watercott Store spring millinery opening with praise for Berlin Paris London trends.
Market prices show corn at 64 and 87 cents, oats 27 cents, and wheat 7 1 2 cents. Illinois Valleys Gas and Electric seeks government permission to string a 7 1 2 foot high cable across the river at Lacon to carry current. Two Morris built boilers are being installed in the local plant while Morris will be supplied from another town. George Meridian, son of Joseph Meridian of Henry, now works as foreman at Peoria architects and builders. Mr. and Mrs. Horrom Hunt return from Phoenix to Chillicothe where the invalid is cared for by the Schrimpf family and well described as resilient despite illness. He traveled in a Pullman state room with family meeting him at Chillicothe. he is 36 years old.
Over 2000 hens offer heavy laying strain eggs for hatching. Early hatched pullets available. Eggs priced 31.00 and 150 per setting. Discounts at 5 6 and 7 cents per egg on multiple settings. Contact Philip Steinle Henry 129 for details. Squally today with soild weather.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.