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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
10
An elderly Saline resident praises Vinci tonic for restoring health and strength, claiming it helps with weakness and chronic colds. The testimonial states Vinci cod liver and iron tonic, sold locally by A. J. Tronmonger, Druggist, Henry, MI, with a money back guarantee.
Dr F C Willett a veterinary surgeon and dentist based in Whitfield Illinois is a McKillip Veterinary College Chicago graduate offering treatment for diseases of all domestic animals. Calls answered day and night with a residence telephone connected to all lines.
Dr Carrie Weatherly osteopathic physician offers acute and chronic care with focus on diseases of women and children. Home visits available, day or night calls. Office at residence on east side of Main street one block north of Central Park. Phone 261.
Magnolia department notes illness and visits as residents report lumbago erysipelas and scarlet fever closures. Local travel includes Peoria and Hennepin trips. School renovations, a postponed district meet, and a dual baseball and track event with Henry high school are announced with event details and participant lists.
Kinsman Clinker No. 12994, State License A 6523, foaled June 1910, by Justice NI out of Queen VI, with lineage to Col. Bryan and Gen. Grant. Listed 1916 stud schedule by John Shammel, Lee Smith, August Burgess, John Bemi, Peter Grasser, Will Zimmermann, with home days. terms $15 to insure standing and suckling. owner Peter Kuhne. groom Anton Lund.
A Columbus woman recounts six years of illness with female troubles and nervousness. After taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered strength, regained weight, and praises the medicine as life-saving. The piece also includes assorted local notices, sales, and community updates.
Residents list daily activities including visits to Champaign Normal and nearby homes. Reo and Cadillac dealers show cars along the lane while families plan a Swaney school field meet at Rollo with about 75 local pupils and neighbors attending.
A long list of local events and notices from Lostant and nearby areas. Births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Walker on April 21 and another for Henry Theisinger on April 22. Residents attend meetings, visits, and travels to Ottawa, Sterling, Des Moines, Peoria, Chicago, and Pontiac. Notable items include illness updates, a death in Kangley, horse trouble, trades, and a dance at the Opera House with music by Moore Bros.
The Ne Plus Ultra class held an Easter social Friday April 21 in the church league room. Booths sold fancy work, flowers and eggs. lunch served. $32.46 raised for the pipe organ fund despite rain. Nearby notes include residents attending events and local activity.
An old advertisement extols Dr King s New Life Pills as a 25 cent laxative. It promises to move sluggish bowels stimulate the liver and purge waste and impurities from the system after winter. The copy urges readers to clear body poisons and buy at their druggist.
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