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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
1
The Great Buffalo laboratory promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as non alcoholic patent-like remedies. The text claims endorsements from medical authorities, asserts glycerine as solvent, and notes convenient Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
A historical caution urges using Pure White Lead for the first priming coat and warns against substitutes like yellow ochre barytes or zinc. Substitutes fail to fuse with wood, form cushions, crack or peel, and can cause fire hazards during removal. Shiprian Pare Gintte Lead QGusde is advertised by the Rational Lizad Company in Chicago.
Henry Reds defeated the Peoria Midgets 10 to 7 at Pavilion Park as Glatz pitched effectively despite a biting wind. Key hits by McManus and Haines fueled the early lead, while Wetzler struggled with control for the Midgets. Next Sunday’s excursion from Peru and La Salle promises a festive doubleheader with the La Salle Blues.
Letter from Rev. Charles Worthington describes his voyage from Singapore aboard a Dutch Trading Co. ship to Sumatra and Pontianak. He details hotel stays, river travel, locals’ hospitality, plans to open English and Chinese education, and negotiations with Towkays while awaiting permission for mission work in Dutch Borneo.
In Putnam today town residents report a refresh in draughts after two weeks of sunshine. Mrs Mary McCormick visits old-time friends while R McEvoy recovers at home. Corn planting shifts to the front, F A Furlong and brother visited early in the week, and the railroad agent takes a vacation. Robert Anderson of Kewanee stays with his father while nursing a injured hand from a finger amputation.
A Livonia druggist recalls three customers cured of consumption by Kings New Discovery now in Graysville Missouri. He praises the medicine as a remarkable cure and notes one man avoided moving to Arizona after treatment. The ad promotes the Johnson E. Buckley Powells City Drug Store in Henry Illinois with 59 cent to 1 dollar trial bottles and a popular song encouraging road drags.
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