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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
8
An Ohio reader from Sidney testifies Vinol strengthens digestion and boosts weight after years of bad stomach trouble. Ads list Vinol satisfaction guarantee and local druggists, plus veterinary and meat market notices with addresses and services.
The city council adjourned a regular meeting held in the hospital on April 30 with Mayor Paskell and Aldermen Dille Flynn Doelzer and Smith present. They approved last meeting minutes, accepted the treasurer Frank B. Morgan's report, and ordered vouchers filed. Bills from water works, printing, salaries, and legal notices were read and allowed. The water works annual report for the year ending April 1 1914 was read with income and expenditures listed and bonds for saloon licenses approved after sureties were accepted.
The United States government will implement new corn grading standards starting July 1. The system ends guesswork, requires moisture, damage, and foreign material tests, and ensures consistent grades across markets. Farmers may submit samples to a government lab for free testing.
The notice covers damaged material including cob pieces and broken corn in corn grading. It references perforated sieve specifications, moisture percentages, standard methods, and circular No. 72 from the US Department of Agriculture. It notes damaged material occurs naturally in corn handled under good commercial conditions.
J Dittmar of the state fish and game conservation commission warns clammers of strict enforcement. Prosecutions will target violators across streams and during spawning seasons. Constables acting as wardens may share half fines. penalties range from 50 to 100 dollars per fish.
An ad touts Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatism backache and sprains with a testimonial from Mrs Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana. A report from the American Highway Association details 25 states spending 62 2016 million on road improvements with Iowa leading at 7 31 million and Illinois at 1 3 million. A wedding notice follows for Clarence L Fra zley and Edta Graves on April 22 with ceremony details and the bridal party.
A fragmented historical note questions claims about Scott's Emulsion and fears of alcohol substitutes causing obesity or excess fat. The text argues against misinformation and urges avoiding alcoholic substitutes for Scott's product.
Description describes dark iron grey stallion born 1800s registered in the Stud Book of America No. 58002. Sire Tobie, Dam Esther with Dr L F Hartzell certifying no infections or unsoundness. Licensed to stand in Illinois. license expires March 25 1915. Season locations and terms listed by owners and grooms in Whitefield Illinois.
Putnam Ill No 44703 nares Stud Registration 44708 Pure Bred Illinois license A 8208 describes a rich apple gray foaled April 10 2903 weighing 2100 in fair flesh good quality style action disposition bred by S L and W A Boyle Hennepin IL pedigree and dam line details submitted for stallion license to stand for public service in Tim es license expires May 22 1915 season 1914 schedule and terms 15 00 insurance and forfeiture rules Owner and Groom.
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