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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
5
The advertisement promotes carpets linoleums and wallpaper with savings of one fifth to one third. It highlights new popular designs imported Japanese and Chinese mats and enamel tile for baths and kitchens. It promises sanitary germproof washable surfaces and long lasting use.
In Inez of Yo ESCORSIR, the Peerless refrigerators boast a double shell with mineral wool filling between outer and inner cases. The filling resists settling, ensuring stability, economy, strength, and beauty with prices starting from 3 ap.
Local items report closing out sales on organs and shoes, nearby visits by Henry residents, and sales promotions. Mentions of piano organs, Beaty packages, Linotype workings, and a new church cost target. Community notices include school events, ball games, and health updates.
A fragmentary item lists names like Mira Shaw and Dewey, mentions a Paris semi annual session, and notes tours and social visits. It also covers school principal changes in Henry and Waukegan, plus delinquent tax data for Marshall county townships and villages with brief civic observations.
On Friday night in May at the Opera House a contest selects Henry school representatives for the Marshall county literary contest in Verona. The program features music by the High School Orchestra and Voices of the Woods, recitations by Marie Woodrum and Hazel Chft, solos by Wm Ganz, and several orations and readings led by teachers and students, promising a close, well trained event.
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